On Wed, 13 Aug 2025 at 23:57, Ted <laser...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Very specifically I had a concern (and a desire to
> modify) the details of a tool change; the order that Path spit out the
> TC details was retract, spindle off, TC, rapid to safe plane, spindle
> on, engage (example). The clear Z-height from TC to table is 20 inches.
> Rapiding down to 1/8" above the part at 1000ipm before the spindle
> starts is a scary experience.

That seems like a low-hanging fruit. In general the best way to do a
toolchange with LinuxCNC is to _just_ issue a T and an M6, and let the
specifics of what happens next be inside LinuxCNC.

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
— George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912


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