Alex, In 2.3.4 it does not seem to work even once.
John On 10 Nov 2009 at 23:58, Alex Joni wrote: > The ini file RS274NGC_STARTUP_CODE only gets executed once (on > startup of > the machine). > If you run any programs, then the codes in the program (or the > effects of > M2) will alter the startup state. > I think it has been suggested (but afaik not implemented yet) to > have some > prerun codes, which get executed before any file. > But the most safe thing to do is to set all your needed > prerequisites in the > file itself. > > Regards, > Alex > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Frank Tkalcevic" <fr...@franksworkshop.com.au> > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:23 PM > To: "'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] G61/G61.1 not working when put in ini > filestartupfield > > > If I only have G61.1 in the ini file, the sim shows a > significantly curved > > path. Putting G61.1 in the gcode file will trace the path as > expected. > > > > I only tried it in a sim version. I wasn't game to run it on the > real > > machine while it was drawing curved paths. The particular path I > noticed > > it > > on was retracting the parting tool from a deep groove. Watching > it go > > sideways through the part was a bit upsetting. > > > > Frank > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: John Thornton [mailto:bjt...@gmail.com] > >> Sent: Tuesday, 10 November 2009 11:13 PM > >> To: Enhanced Machine Controller EEMC" > >> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] G61/G61.1 not working when put in > >> ini file startupfield > >> > >> The traced route might not be exactly the cut route because > >> of delays in updating the screen. The display is not updated > >> in real time AFAIK. I have noticed that when doing very small > >> work with G61 or G61.1 which are the same. > >> > >> John > >> > >> On 10 Nov 2009 at 9:10, Frank Tkalcevic wrote: > >> > >> > In my lathe configuration, I have... > >> > > >> > RS274NGC_STARTUP_CODE = G18 G7 G61.1 > >> > > >> > in the [RS274NGC] section of the ini file. > >> > > >> > Even though on the MDI panel G61.1 is shown to be an active > G-Code, > >> > the route traced is cutting corners. I need to explicitly > >> put G61.1 > >> > in my Gcode program for it to work. > >> > > >> > Is this a bug, or my misunderstanding of how this works? > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Frank > >> > > >> > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > 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