Re: faster steppers

Hi Tim,

How is that done? select/load modules at runtime? DLL's? I'd be
interested to know how (I'm looking at EMC). I'd have thought it was a
compile time option too. Off line if it's too far afield an answer for
this list!

Alan KM6VV


Tim Goldstein wrote:

>
> Ballendo,
>
> Generally correct, but the module is not determined as compile time. They
> are all compiled and you can switch between them by just modifying your .ini
> file. You can create multiple run and ini files and then easily load what
> ever one you want by just executing the run file.
>
> Tim
> [Denver, CO]
>
> > Tom,
> >
> > Steppermod is the name of one of the "modules"(set of lines of
> > computer programming code) used to compile (create) the EMC cnc
> > control software.
> > It (emc) can also be compiled(put together) with the Freqmod module
> > instead, which has different characteristics than steppermod.
> >
> > So you can think of it as a burger made with ground sirloin, or
> > ground chuck. Or even tofu :-) They all look and taste like burgers,
> > but they are different.
> >
> > Ballendo