Re: Re: Question Re: Work Offsets

>    From: Tom Benedict <benedict@...>

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> > Which is the mistake that I am trying to point out to you.  Your
> > absolute z=0 should be at the maximum raised Z position NOT somewhere
> > inside your vise.
>
> I'd gladly set it there, but the only way I've found to change the
> absolute coordinate frame is to move to the position I want to be 0,0,0,
> exit EMC, and restart.  I know I'm probably missing something, but I have
> yet to figure out how to change the absolutes.  Right-clicking on an axis
> and setting it to zero only sets an offset.

If you do not have home switches, move where you want to be zero and press
the home button or key. If you've got home switches, then set an offset from
them in the

HOME_OFFSET = 0.0

variable for each axis.

Ray