On 8/10/2013 5:19 PM, andy pugh wrote: > On 10 August 2013 21:49, Charles Steinkuehler <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I'm liking keystick a lot, but I can't get it to actually do much. I >> can jog around and home X, Y, and Z, but I can't run an MDI command or a >> program because it tells me "can't do that when not homed". >> >> How do I home the A axis (or any other axis besides the "big 3" for that >> matter) in keystick? > Looking at the code, it really does only seem to understand XYZ axes. > I wonder who wrote it? It has a Proctor/Shackleford attribution but I > am not sure that is definitive. > > I suspect that it could be expanded to 9 axes with just copy and > paste, it is just a single FORTRAN++ file :-) >
Funny, it's a single C++ file on my machine. I expect the whole keystick user-interface could use some rethinking especially for 3D printers where consuming 6 function keys to deal with mist/flood cooling and spindle speed/direction doesn't make must sense. Regards, Kent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
