David the swarfer's Recent Activity
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David the swarfer replied to the thread Grbl Solid Handshaking.
@Peter Van Der Walt I think this is more your line.....
Feb 22, 2025 at 3:03 AM -
David the swarfer liked Jean-Francois MIchaud's post in the thread Grbl Solid Handshaking.
You might find some inspiration on an implementation that allows for streaming job queuing. I implemented a *soft* GRBL controller to...
Feb 22, 2025 at 3:01 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread Using SCRIBE Pen Lifter to Mark on Curved Surface.
yes, 2 ways 1 - draw the dome accurately in software like Fusion360, drape the text onto the drawn dome, and generate Gcode from that. 2...
Feb 21, 2025 at 5:02 AM -
David the swarfer liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread pneumatic tool change.
Great, so you can still consider one that can work with a single solenoid :) As support mentioned to you as well, there is only one...
Feb 21, 2025 at 4:58 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread OpenBuilds CONTROL Software.
runs fine in check mode. what are the exact errors you are seeing?
Feb 21, 2025 at 2:22 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread New rotary build.
thanks Terje, this is awesome, I will look at putting it into the F360 post
Feb 21, 2025 at 1:58 AM -
David the swarfer liked ScottKruer's post in the thread New rotary build.
At this point, I would not know if time is a problem...lol I have only been trying to get the machine to function as it should......
Feb 21, 2025 at 1:56 AM -
David the swarfer liked terjeio's post in the thread New rotary build.
Fast rotary rewind
Feb 21, 2025 at 1:56 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread New rotary build.
I could not find a setting that would 'fast rewind' the A axis after a multiturn move, so it would have to unwind. LinuxCNC has a...
Feb 20, 2025 at 7:31 AM -
David the swarfer liked Cor053's post in the thread Post processor causes Z-Axis crash.
I understand that the current approach of jogging to the correct position, inclusief the Z-axis as well, is an industrie wide best...
Feb 20, 2025 at 7:25 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread Post processor causes Z-Axis crash.
while that works it is not the normal process, one would normally either jog and setZero or use the 'probe' menu to probe Z, then run...
Feb 20, 2025 at 2:08 AM -
David the swarfer attached a file to the thread Post processor causes Z-Axis crash.
nothing obviosuly wrong except the 'safety: check Z tool length', turn it off, it does not apply to plasma. Assuming you have homed the...
Feb 19, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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David the swarfer liked Peter Van Der Walt's post in the thread Why does "L50" leads to an error?.
CAM is english only. Any translation would be browser trying to be clever.
Feb 19, 2025 at 4:41 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread Post processor causes Z-Axis crash.
having the WCS zero at the same place as the limit switch is the problem. WCS zero should be the surface of the material, Z home (MCS...
Feb 19, 2025 at 1:56 AM -
David the swarfer replied to the thread How to write a macro to Set work zero.
no, avoid G92 The correct code is 'G10 L20 Ps X. Y. Z' as in G Codes You will need 3 macros, one for each axis for X G90 G17 G10 L20 P0...
Feb 18, 2025 at 2:14 AM