On Thu, 27 Oct 2022 at 22:57, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote:
>His initial number of X moves on the example was over inflated for the number >of passes he really made when cutting. With LinuxCNC: #1 = 10 O100 WHILE [#1 LT 20] G0 X#1 F1 F100 Z0 G0 X[#1 - 1] #1 = [#1 + 0.025] O100 ENDWHILE M2 > The video really shows though, what is missing in LinuxCNC is what MACH > called Wizards. Enter the parameters on a screen and have it generate the G > Code all within the user interface. There is ngcgui, Nativecam, my lathe macros, and a (dormant) Wizards framework: And probably others that I have forgotten. https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gui/ngcgui.html https://github.com/FernV/NativeCAM (Link to video tutorials at that link) https://forum.linuxcnc.org/41-guis/26550-lathe-macros?start=240#247195 https://github.com/LinuxCNC/wizards -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
