Could you post that gcode somewhere?  (I don't have time right now to 
play with your cool scripting language..)  It could be the centripetal 
accel limits of the spirals..

sam
On 3/20/2014 8:29 AM, Bertho Stultiens wrote:
> On 03/20/2014 01:28 PM, sam sokolik wrote:
>> some more random paths running the circular arc blend rc3...
> I just tested trochoidal milling using the example I created for gcmc:
> - image:  http://www.vagrearg.org/gcmc/example-trochoidal-large.png
> - source: https://gitorious.org/gcmc/gcmc/source/example/trochoidal.gcmc
>
> Target: "axis_mm" simulator
>
> The runtime on 2.5.3:
> - trochoidal milling: 386s
> - total time: 482s
>
> Runtime on 2.6.0~pre, branch circular-blend-arc-rc3:
> - trochoidal milling: 110s
> - total time: 205s
>
> LinuxCNC reports the runtime at 2.7min (162s).
>
> It is clear that the old LinuxCNC version cannot keep the speed high and
> wanders between 500..600mm/min. The code sets the speed for the
> trochoidal path at 3000mm/min.
>
> The effective speed is still not entirely up to the requested speed and
> seems to hover arround 1900mm/min. That may be due to the simulator
> setup (maybe acceleration limits?) or the arc-blending not looking ahead
> far enough.
>
> Still, a very impressive improvement.
>


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