I would like to add a physical button to issue an MDI to feed Z at the currently set feedrate and then of course a stop button. Also one for X to face off parts. I think that could be a handy replacement for the no longer present power feeds since I won't have a manual machine.
On 02/27/2017 10:57 AM, Jon Elson wrote: > On 02/27/2017 09:43 AM, dragon wrote: >> Not to say that I don't like using a handwheel encoder for what you are >> looking to do but after reading your mouse click comments I wondered if >> you are aware of the following keyboard shortcuts... >> >> <, > decrement or increment axis speed >> c/C select continuous jogging >> i/I select incremental jog, and toggle through increments >> 1-9,0 set feed override to 10%-90%, 0 is 100% >> >> You can set the increments that 'i/I' will toggle through in the ini file. >> >> I hate mice too ;) >> > I use a mixture. When facing off a surface until "cleaned > up", I use the jog dial to count down the thousandths of an > inch of Z feed, then use the continuous jog keys on the > keyboard to make the passes. This is all manual machining > to clean up the exterior of the parts before I get to the > G-code part of the work. > > The mouse is generally only used to select files from the menu. > > Jon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >
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