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Discussion in 'Control Software' started by KEITHABEAR, Feb 6, 2020.

  1. KEITHABEAR

    KEITHABEAR Well-Known
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    In the control panel what are the GOTO X0Y0Z0 (machine coord) and the need to use
     
    #1 KEITHABEAR, Feb 6, 2020
  2. Peter Van Der Walt

    Peter Van Der Walt OpenBuilds Team
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    If you have Homing switches, your machine can move in Machine Coordinates (switches sets their zero).

    More of an advanced use case, most people just move in machine coordinates

    Keywords for some extracurricular reading: "grbl coordinate systems" and "g53 vd g54-g59"
     
    #2 Peter Van Der Walt, Feb 6, 2020
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  3. KEITHABEAR

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    Much thanks for the info
     
    #3 KEITHABEAR, Feb 6, 2020

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