Have a look at the GCode. The first move goes to the end of the first move (red line). It doesn't start there. Like mlampert said, Path does know nothing about the position of the mill head and thus assumes it is at (0,0).EldeTabernas wrote: ↑Tue Jan 07, 2020 3:08 pm Aaaand exactly as expected the CAM path starts at the origin of the document...
How can I set the machines tool start position
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Re: How can I set the machines tool start position
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Re: How can I set the machines tool start position
That's exactly what I wanted to change, so I offseted my base to fit the (0,0) with the upper left corner of the first rectangle.chrisb wrote: ↑Tue Jan 07, 2020 11:39 pmHave a look at the GCode. The first move goes to the end of the first move (red line). It doesn't start there. Like mlampert said, Path does know nothing about the position of the mill head and thus assumes it is at (0,0).EldeTabernas wrote: ↑Tue Jan 07, 2020 3:08 pm Aaaand exactly as expected the CAM path starts at the origin of the document...
Re: How can I set the machines tool start position
You mean you want to improve the display of the path? That's another thing, Developers are always welcome.EldeTabernas wrote: ↑Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:04 am That's exactly what I wanted to change, so I offseted my base to fit the (0,0) with the upper left corner of the first rectangle.
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