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I just tried it out. That's exactly what I wanted. Thanks again Swissi.

I mean after the cut is completed. Currently it turns off the coolant, moves to to Safe Z, turns off the spindle then goes to the tool change position.

I’d like the coolant off, spindle off, go to Safe Z and then go to the tool change position.

It turns the spindle off 2-3 seconds earlier and I ...

I have a request. At tool changes and at the end of a program I would like to see the spindle shut off BEFORE the final retract in Z.

I'm changing tools manually so I'd like the spindle shut down ASAP when it's done cutting so I can open the door, get my impact wrench lined up, etc. As it is now ...

If all I have to do is run a report once in a while I'm OK with that. I'll try running a report today and take a look at it.

OK, thanks Marty.

Bumping this. I could really use an hour meter to keep track of spindle bearing maintenance. CNC12 already keeps track of a job's runtime. Why couldn't it write that number to a file every time you run a job? Hours.txt or something like that. At the end of every cycle update the runtime. It seems ...

I posted a video here:
viewtopic.php?f=57&t=5469

When I converted my G0704 CNC mill to Acorn I needed a method of measuring the tool length offsets. I bought a cheap imprt tool setter off eBay. I needed software to use it though. I found that ProbeApp V2 from Swissi was priced right and really well done. After using it to measure my TLOs I decided ...

I ordered a tripod mount for my iPhone. Once it shows up I’ll shoot some videos.

Great minds think alike. I marked my probe to line up with the spindle too.