Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread Florian Rist
Hi I just tried to link all three axis: net emcmot.00.pos-cmd axis.0.motor-pos-cmd=> pid.0.command net emcmot.00.pos-cmd => pid.1.command net emcmot.00.pos-cmd => pid.2.command That seams to work. I can't home any more, but for now that's good enough. Thanks for your super quick support.

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread John Kasunich
On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, at 11:15 AM, John Kasunich wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, at 10:48 AM, Florian Rist wrote: > > Could I do something with the axis jog pins: > > > > axis.0.jog-vel-mode > > axis.0.jog-enable > > axis.0.jog-scale > > Those are for using a jogwheel. See >

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread John Kasunich
On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, at 10:48 AM, Florian Rist wrote: > Hi John > > > Do you need/intend to use g-code at all for this installation? > > Yes. In that case you want the LinuxCNC motion planner. It will handle all the jogging, homing, etc, for you. > > And I'm now just trying to modify it

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread Florian Rist
Hi Andy, thanks for the suggestion: > Connect the buttons to the halui.jog.N.minus and halui.jog.N.plus pins That is indeed very easy. I just tried this. It kind of works. Unfortunately the axis do not move fully synchronized. X starts first, a fraction of second later y start to turn and y

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread Florian Rist
Hi John > Do you need/intend to use g-code at all for this installation? Yes. And I'm now just trying to modify it quickly to do a manual demonstration. Could I do something with the axis jog pins: axis.0.jog-vel-mode axis.0.jog-enable axis.0.jog-scale > I have a few custom HAL

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread andy pugh
On 29 September 2016 at 14:58, Florian Rist wrote: > Whats the best way to do this Connect the buttons to the halui.jog.N.minus and halui.jog.N.plus pins http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/man/man1/halui.1.html -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread John Kasunich
Do you need/intend to use g-code at all for this installation? If not, it is probably a good candidate for a "hal-only" configuration. Stepgens, limit2 or limit3 blocks, muxes, integrators, etc, can be used to do just about anything you can imagine. PyVCP can be used for on-screen controls, and

Re: [Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread Dave Caroline
Maybe some kins so it is a real vector (I think that is what another art installation did) Dave Caroline -- ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net

[Emc-users] Best way to jog all three axis using a single push button?

2016-09-29 Thread Florian Rist
Hi, just a simple question: I need to add two momentary switches to a 3 axis machine (not a mill, more like a art installation) that jog all axis (xyz). Press one button all axis move up, press the other one all move done in sync. Whats the best way to do this. The three axis are moved by