On Monday, May 07, 2012 07:58:43 PM andy pugh did opine: > On 7 May 2012 22:26, gene heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > > Something like that, I've been measuring the diameter and dividing by > > 2, writing that down in case I need to tweak it, and entering it. > > If you are in G7 then there is no need to divide by 2 if you do it the > way I do it. > Lathe mode seems to default to G8, that is something I've not tweaked. Another man page to read...
> If I want 10mm dia then I turn to 10.5 dia, G0 X10.5, measure the real > diameter and then type in the number on the calliper. (And wouldn't an > SPC connection directly into the touch-off box be nice? I assume SPC means the data port on a better digital caliper? Thanks Andy. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> Cum tacent, clamant. When they are silent, they shout. -Cicero ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
