ok just spent the last few hrs pouring over the forum posts and seeing if i can find a config with a stepper motor and carousel component working.. and work it out from there.
if anyone has a config that would be great i will ask on forum also cheers Andrew On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 3:53 PM andrew beck <andrewbeck0...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes it's a bit of a big machine > > > Hey I'm currently trying to setup your carousel component to control a > stepper motor. > > I can't get it to work. So far > > Do you have a config that works with that? > > So just to be clear I'm trying to use your carousel component with a > stepper motor and 1 sensor for home > > I'm missing stuff or there might be bugs I think? > > As it looks like there are not many People using step direction with your > component yet > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2024, 15:03 andy pugh, <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 at 01:54, andrew beck <andrewbeck0...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > The issue is there is a extra arm that I want to add into tool prepare >> > cycle. And that involves moving a axis. >> >> That's unusual, all the ones that I have seen need the working tool to >> have moved to the tool change position before they can operate. >> >> But the arm isn't a real axis, so you should be able to move it with >> just HAL (limit3 etc). >> >> But have a look at "extrajoints", which Dewey describes around post 20 >> here: >> https://forum.linuxcnc.org/38-general-linuxcnc-questions/35643-making-some-axes-independent-of-the-motion-controller?start=0 >> >> -- >> 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 >> > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users