You could hook up a USB joypad and have the X and Y on their own sticks and use 
the manual for z...

John

On 23 Aug 2008 at 11:01, Christopher Purcell wrote:

> Yesterday I was milling a rudder for a dory, using the jog controls of
>  AXIS (V 2.2.6) just like a manual milling machine, no g-code. I
> needed  precise Z steps, achieved by setting the Z jog control to some
>  increment, and needed continuous jogging on the X or Y axis to mill 
> grooves. Trouble is, when you set jogging to be incremental (or 
> continuous) on any axis, AXIS adopts that for all axes. So to do this 
> simple job, requires a whole bunch of extra mouse clicking. Is this 
> necessary? - could AXIS remember and apply individual jog settings for
>  each axis?
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