On Saturday 07 November 2020 16:55:34 Peter C. Wallace wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Nov 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >I think I've been doing that in my hal file(s) for at least a decade.
> >Based on if its got an index, why not use it? And if it doesn't have
> > a home switch, add one of those too.
> >
> >Where would I see that error if there is a miss match?
> >
> >Thanks Peter.
>
> You cannot do what I am suggesting without driver changes
> If you set index enable mid-motion it will currently clear
> the position. What I am suggesting is that the driver enable
> latch on index permanently and that the latched count deltas
> between turns be checked against the counts per turn as a
> encoder sanity check.
>
I haven't seen that as its part of my hal file and is init'd then. 
Probably  before axis is even drawn.
>
> Peter Wallace
> Mesa ELectronics
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