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i think i found it 5021-5028 Machine Position (X=5021, Y=5022, etc.) Floating point value

ok I think that If i could save the current machine Coordinates x and y to a user varable #100 & #101 for example
I could then recall this user verable and use G53 X#100 Y#101 then put this code in to my m6 macro in place of the G28

this should work

only problem i dont know how to save the ...

Hello.

Can any one help me

I have a bridgeport style mill with and acorn set up on it.

When a m6 macro is ran to change a tool in a program it moves to the g28 x and y positions for me to change the tool
I know i can change these from the wcs table -> return table

But because of my vices and ...

Hi
Thank you for that was very helpful and after some searching I have managed to edit another macro do do what I want


I have another question. is there a way to change the icon on the virtual key pad?



my maco for offsetting the y below:

So I set the back left corner of my vice and 0,0 WC3 so ...

Hello,

Can you guys point me in the right direction

Basically I have my WCS # 4 or G75 set to the back corner of my vice.

What I would like to do is make a program that will

G75 X0 Y0 ; Move to x and y 0

M200 "Please insert Y offset" ????????????? At this point I want it to ask me for a y ...

Hi.

Regards the servo drives.

I have just finished an up grading my hurco CNC Knee mill that has +10/-10v servo drives

It has a Hurco utipath Software on it that I like because it give me a true encoder feed back So i can use it as dro and part manual part cnc.

howere it will not take a Gcode ...

amazing it worked

I went a bit further and changed it to this:

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
; File: mfunc6.mac
; Desc: Tool change macro for manual tool changer but will auto change hight offset to match tool number ...

ok So I have been playing around to night and finally understand now how this works using the reference tool

I think that where i was going wrong was when changing tool I was not selecting the hight offset


my problem now is that I dont have a way of changing the enroute post unless any one on ...

this is so odd to me as every cnc machine I have used the high off set when the tool is set.

is there any reason that you would every want to not change the tool offset between tools?

Seams like this should be an option in there to make it do what I want.


is there any way I can make it skip ...

this is so odd to me as every cnc machine I have used the high off set when the tool is set.

is there any reason that you would every want to not change the tool offset between tools?

Seams like this should be an option in there to make it do what I want.


is there any way I can make it skip ...