Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] NIST GCode interpreters 3Axis v 6Axis

On Monday 24 February 2003 12:17, "andy_gloomy wrote:

> Hi,
> Can anyone out there give me any details of the difference between
> the two GCode interpreters used in EMC (apart from the obvious number
> of axis supported!). I'm thinking of using this code as the basis of
> a program I'm working on. Any advice as to which one is the best to
> go for (I only have a 3 Axis setup so either would work). Is the
> older (3 Axis) code still current?

You'll want to use the 6 axis interpreter (sometimes referred to as the "new
interpreter"). It's the default interpreter now, and the old one is
deprecated.

Matt