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    Re: Scripting help

    Let me know if you have any specific questions. I can answer specifics more easily and will also update documentation.
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    Re: Scripting help

    Scripts are just G-code. We have lots of information here:
    https://cnc.zone/gcode/gcode
    but plenty is incomplete.

    #<qvalue> - value of Q argument
    G65 macro needs Q argument.
    DEF makes sure it...
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    Re: Planet CNC ATC Script

    You cam modify M6 script to add carousel rotation.
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    Re: PlanetCNC documentation

    Finding meaningful names is sometimes hard. I try to find distinct names that are not to general. This one was tough.
    "over edge" - when probe finds edge it needs to go over the edge so that it can...
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    Re: RapidChange ATC with TNGV2

    Thank you for this video.
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    Sticky: support.planet-cnc.com update

    We are making new and better support system. Old system that we had was out of date and was not functioning like it should.
    We are making new one. Until it is ready we will give support on forum and...
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    Re: Using Keyboard to move axes

    What you describe is called "step jogging". Default shortcuts use "Shift+Ctrl" for this.
    What you want is "normal" jogging. Default shortcuts use just "Ctrl" for this.
    You should not have any...
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    Re: Using Keyboard to move axes

    What is the difference between jogging and normal movement?
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    Re: Using Keyboard to move axes

    You can create shortcuts for jogging.
    Or I don't understand exact problem?
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    Re: PlanetCNC documentation

    Sorry for delay.
    These settings are used in edge find macros.
    "probe travel" - distance above top surface at which machine moves to find edge
    "probe over edge" - Z move below top surface after...
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    Re: User Button Problem.

    That is because expr buttons don't have "built-in" enable/disable and are always enabled.
    You can force same behavior with this button
    cmd: "File.Settings_..." "SET" enable="1"

    I will fix...
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    Re: User Button Problem.

    I don't understand what is the problem. I tried and settings button works as it should.

    You can create button for command like this:
    cmd: "File.Settings_..." "SET"
    Alternatively you can open...
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    Re: settings tng software

    Here are tutorials that you need:
    https://cnc.zone/kb/tutorials/tutorials

    Your questions are answered here:
    https://cnc.zone/kb/tutorials/basic/how_to_configure_motor_soft_limits
    and here:...
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    Re: IF statement returns unexpected value

    This will also be an option in new version:
    https://cnc.zone/gcode/functions/func-strappend
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    Re: IF statement returns unexpected value

    Yes, beta version will be published in few days here:
    https://cnc.zone/tng/tng

    I just need to finish all parameters testing:
    https://cnc.zone/tng/parameters/parameters
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    Re: IF statement returns unexpected value

    I've added ELSE option:
    https://cnc.zone/gcode/other/othr-if_then_else
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    Re: Question re: print / debug

    I've added examples showing all current options:
    https://cnc.zone/gcode/comments/comment-print
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    Re: Question re: print / debug

    I agree that time without leading zeros looks funny.
    Your solution with (txt will work after I fix IF..THEN statement (next version)
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    Re: IF statement returns unexpected value

    IF..THEN was never designed to do this but I can fix it.
    You could also use Oword.
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    Re: MK3/4 PlanetCNC acceleration settings

    More general resources and info :
    https://cnc.zone/kb/tutorials/tutorials

    Acceleration and speeds:
    https://cnc.zone/kb/tutorials/essential/how_set_speed_and_acceleration
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    Re: Measure Height.

    I now know that you are using floating head for plasma cutting but not much more. You need to give more information if you want good response.

    I use G65 P120 macro in postprocesor...
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    Re: Measure Height.

    "Measure Height" command is used to measure work offset. After measurement machine goes to height it was before measuring.
    This is usually done before you start program so I'm not really sure what...
  23. Re: Problems with synchronising spindle for screwcutting

    Do you have filter and/or isolation transformer for your servo driver? Check your driver user manual.
  24. Re: Problems with synchronising spindle for screwcutting

    Opto isolate encoder from controller, use good power supply for encoder and properly shielded cable. Make sure you use high speed optocouplers.
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    Re: Offline jogging control

    Offline jogging is currently not possible with TNG software.
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    Re: CNC lathe threading cycle G76

    Export your profile and send me .zip file. Also send me g-code that you use.
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    Re: CNC lathe threading cycle G76

    Do you have old software version?
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    Re: CNC lathe threading cycle G76

    G76 is supported in TNG.

    Here is example g-code:

    (dlgname,Thread)
    (dlg,Position Z, dec=3, def=0, min=-10000, max=10000, setunits, store, param=posz)
    (dlg,Position X, dec=3, def=0, min=-10000,...
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    Re: Exporting dxf files into cnc software

    But perhaps more programs now use INSUNITS property.
    I'll implement automatic unit detection based on this property. It is trivial task.
    This is what I'll do.


    switch...
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    Re: Exporting dxf files into cnc software

    Some programs use $INSUNITS property (like BricsCAD) for units but this property is actually used for something else. ...
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