On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:34:14AM +0200, Andy Pugh wrote:
2009/8/26 Alan Battersby alan.batter...@ntlworld.com:
So can someone suggest the best way of achieving my aim?
Possibly Python? ie instead of having the cleverness in g-code, have
it in a higher level language that produces
Here is my first guess at how I would do this:
1 -- First, I would enhance emc to support a new M code that took at
least four arguments and returned at least one variable. Lets say M999
takes arguments N, X, Y, Z. N would be the name of an external program
to run (say N=123, then ExtFn123
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:15:22PM +0100, Alan Battersby wrote:
As to using Gawk etc, I am interested in the idea of reading depth
information from a named pipe or something similar.
In case it should come to that, I'll try to put together a simple
example using named pipes. I can see they're
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote:
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
Here is my first guess at how I would do this:
1 -- First, I would enhance emc to support a new M code that took at
least four arguments and returned at least one variable. Lets say M999
takes arguments N, X, Y,
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote:
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
Here is my first guess at how I would do this:
1 -- First, I would enhance emc to support a new M code that took at
least four arguments and returned at least one variable. Lets say M999
takes arguments N, X, Y, Z. N would be the
I know a couple people with probes. The probes stuff would be useful. :)
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Stephen Wille Padnos spad...@sover.netwrote:
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
Stephen Wille Padnos wrote:
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
Here is my first guess at how I would do this:
1 --
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
Here is my first guess at how I would do this:
1 -- First, I would enhance emc to support a new M code that took at
least four arguments and returned at least one variable. Lets say M999
takes arguments N, X, Y, Z. N would be the name of an external program
to run
Hi,
I am writing a gcode generator to create paths for ornamental turning
by simulating a rose engine. I have nearly completed the initial part
and am now looking at one of my further aims which is to allow me to
import a surface profile and then cut patterns following this profile. I
have the