On Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:34:49 -0400, you wrote: >I think if you look through the archives, you'll see that Steve (the >other Steve) is looking for the ability to pause a running program, then >do some things manually, then resume the running program. At the >moment, this is not as easy to do with EMC2 as it is with some other >controls. There are changes in CVS TRUNK that may make it work a bit >closer to what he wants. Steve - how about trying those changes out and >letting us know if they work for you?
CVS trunk? If I knew where it was, or how to do it, I'd try it. >The feedhold HAL input merely causes the motion controller to stop the >motors in a controlled way, it doesn't change modes to allow manual/MDI >movement. Which you must admit is pretty pointless. Why would you want to pause motion on a CNC machine, unless you wanted, or needed, to perform some other action. Steve Blackmore -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
