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by neckro23
Sat Dec 03, 2022 2:16 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Can I set Lua variables using cut rules?
Replies: 4
Views: 1633

Re: Can I set Lua variables using cut rules?

You should be able to set up the THC totally inside the post. That's how my candcnc setup works. How do you determine where the code snippets go currently? That might help figure out how the post needs modified. Also, which post are you using? I'm using a custom post. Is there a way to change where...
by neckro23
Mon Nov 28, 2022 1:24 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Can I set Lua variables using cut rules?
Replies: 4
Views: 1633

Can I set Lua variables using cut rules?

I'm a bit of an impasse with my (custom) plasma setup. The controller uses GRBL and I'm using spindle speeds to control my torch height control (THC) and turn it on/off. I thought this would be simple to set up cut rules for -- just add S400 or S800 to turn the THC off/on and I'm set, right? But it ...
by neckro23
Mon Nov 21, 2022 7:59 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Custom tool param is nil?
Replies: 2
Views: 486

Re: Custom tool param is nil?

Try restarting SheetCam. DefineCustomToolParam can sometimes need a restart of SheetCam before it starts working. Ugh, it turns out this was the case. SheetCam gave every indication that it was parsing the post properly and added the params in the tools, but apparently requires a restart before it ...
by neckro23
Sun Nov 20, 2022 4:59 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Custom tool param is nil?
Replies: 2
Views: 486

Custom tool param is nil?

Hi, I'm having some real basic problems with a CustomToolParam for my plasma cutter. I'm trying to define an offset to my touchoff probe value, because it can be off by a bit depending on the tool. I'm writing a custom post for this. At the top of the post I have this: post.DefineCustomToolParam(&qu...