Letters in gcode are not case sensitive. When the standard was written, lower case letters had not yet been invented. :-)
Ken Youda He wrote: > I have hear but never really edit gcode, I noticed there are capital case > and lower case letters, are they case sensitive? > > -- Youda > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Claude Froidevaux <men...@bluewin.ch>wrote: > >> Le 04.09.2009 10:43, Yann Jautard a écrit : >>> Hi all, >>> >>> (sorry for my poor english, I'm from france) >>> >>> I'm doing a machine to apply glue for photovoltaics modules assembly. >>> >>> The goal is to apply a line of silicon glue around a metal frame, before >> assembly of the frame with the laminated photovoltaic module, and then to >> make a second pass to fill the gap betwen the laminted module and the frame >> border with the same glue. >>> For the hardware part, the machine is very similar to lots of hobby CNCs >> I've read about on the internet : it's a X Y Z table, moved with steppers, >> and with te glue distribution system attached on the Z axis. >>> I'm using EMC to control the steppers. >>> >>> And my problem is : is there any possibility in Axis, on with some other >> EMC GUI, to "learn" moves by jogging manually the machine, and taking >> points, then having the computer to move the machine making lines between >> theses points. >>> As the moves I need to do are very simples, (just drawing a square with >> the glue, in fact), I think learning moves like this will be far more easy >> than creating Gcode. And it will be easier to adapt the moves and speeds if >> I have some tolerances issues with the frames or the modules. >> Hello, >> >> Actually, Gcode is pretty simple. (much simplier than trying to record >> something I thing) >> >> For you, something like this may help you to start: >> >> G21 (Unit in mm) >> G90 (Absolute distance mode) >> G17 >> G40 (Cancel diameter comp.) >> G49 (Cancel length comp.) >> F150 (150mm/min) >> >> g92 x0 y0 z0 (define the current position as 0, this may need to >> be different for you) >> g1 z-5 (go down 5mm in Z) >> g1 x50 (go to 50mm in X, no move in Y) >> g1 y50 (go to 50mm in Y, X still in 50mm) >> g1 x0 >> g1 y0 >> g0 z0 >> >> J'habite en Suisse romande... si vous avez des questions avec linuxcnc, >> je vous aide volontiers. >> >> Claude >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus >> on >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users -- Kenneth Lerman Mark Kenny Products Company, LLC 55 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470 888-ISO-SEVO 203-426-7166 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
