no probe file created

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sirion
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no probe file created

Post by sirion »

Hi, when i run the created autoleveller gcode in mach3, it will prompt me for a probe file. It creates the file but its empty..
latest version of autoleveller

any clues ?
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Re: no probe file created

Post by daedelus »

Hi,

I believe the M40 line in your gcode will create a blank file but it remains empty until its closed with M41.

So it should
1. Create the file with M40
2. Do some probing
3. Write the probe results and close the file with M41

In short, the file will be empty until it gets to the M41 line
http://www.autoleveller.co.uk/. Software to probe and adjust a GCode file for PCB's or any probe-able surface.

http://www.autoleveller.co.uk/cnc-probe-guide/. A short guide to setting up the probe.

-James
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