Viesturs Lācis wrote:
> 2012/4/19 Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com>:
>   
>> But, LinuxCNC does not do arbitrary arcs, but only arcs in one of the three
>> orthogonal planes.
>>     
>
> How hard would it be to add that? It would require 3 coordinates for
> each of start, end and center point.
>   
The first problem is that classic RS-274D does not permit it. Several 
CNC vendors
have provided their own proprietary extensions to code this.

Jon

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