On 29 December 2010 21:27, Igor Chudov <ichu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Right now I do not control my spindle speed from EMC at all. I do it by
> buttons that are electrical in nature, but are actuated by hand. The mill
> has a variable speed drive and I change speed by pressing buttons that run
> an air motor.

Interesting. I suspect you could drive that with the window comparator.
http://www.linuxcnc.org/docview/html/man/man9/wcomp.9.html
Using the .over and .under pins to operate the air valves.

> Do you have gearchange implemented anywhere?

Not at the moment, I have a 20-gear milling machine, and anticipate
using the expanded multi-gear variant of the gearchange component.

-- 
atp
"Torque wrenches are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men"

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