Steve Blackmore wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 02:49:51 +0000 (UTC), you wrote:
>
>
>
>> When running jobs in Mach I often pause or stop to clear chips, move clamps,
>> look to make sure I generated the code right (love CAM but sometimes it does
>> what you tell it and not what you want), grab lunch or refreshments and
>> perform
>> mandatory pit stops. When paused I almost always stop the spindle and
>> sometimes
>> manually jog the machine around.
>>
>> On tool changes I move the table to a convenient location, change the tool,
>> manually touch off and reset the Z offset. For the kind of work I do its not
>> worth it for me to preset tool lenghts. If I'm paused or on a tool change I
>> just
>> restart the spindle and resume. If I'm stopped I restart from the prior G0
>> or G1.
>>
>> Can I do this in EMC?
>>
>
> No :(
>
>
Well, it's possible to stop program, do whatever is needed and then start
from a line above ("Run from selected line" in Machine menu), isn't it?
> Steve Blackmore
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