On Thursday, 21 April 2022 08:34:33 EDT gene heskett wrote:
> On Thursday, 21 April 2022 08:10:59 EDT gene heskett wrote:
> > Greetings all;
> >
> > I have reconfigured my 6040 mill so the 4th acis is B, inline with
> > the
> > Y axis rotation.
> >
> > The Axis list in the .ini file is now XYZB
> >
> > No mention of axs A remains in any of its startup files. Not even in
> > postgui.hal
> >
> > 1.It will "home all" including B, although neither Z or B is
> > calibrated yet.
> >
> > 2. The DRO does not display B position other than 0.000
> > It does show whatever the jog vel is set at if the keyboard is moving
> > it. And its moving.
> >
> > 3. a "g1 f1 b15" from the mdi command line once its homed is not
> > done,
> > and non existent A axis errors are reported in the debug panel. They
> > won't copy/paste.
> >
> > Where is it finding a reference to A axis?
> >
> > Secondary Q, how do I recompile unit.halio, halcompile says its an
> > unrecognized file type. There was an A reference in it, that I
> > edited
> > to make it B.
>
> Addendum: the backplot is showing the tool being rotated around the X
> axis. Not the Y.
More addendum: No movement command is possible from the mdi after homing
I can jog from the keyboard, but no motion can be done from the mdi.
debug output is identical for any mdi movement:
Linear move on line 0 would exceed A's positive limit
invalid params in linear command
Thank you.
Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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