Here is a link to the linuxcnc forum where I posted a copy of my working XYZW servo config that can temporarily slave the Z to the W axis. It would be simple to do something similar to swap axis as well. https://forum.linuxcnc.org/forum/38-general-linuxcnc-questions/12944-4-axes-machine-questions?start=20#70064
----- Original Message ----- From: "robert - Innovative-RC" <rob...@innovative-rc.com> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2016 8:54:12 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Rigid Tapping in U,V,W yes you can tap in X Y Z no problem, if you try it out in the 9axis sim you can see U V W does not follow spindle just goes to position in the G code, and then proceeeds to the next line of code with no error etc even if you switch planes or (G18 or G17.1) my config is on a 3 axis lathe X Z top turret , W bottom turret soon i have a 5 axis lathe todo X Z top turret, U W bottom Turret C axis on spindle, and power tooling on top turret. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users