/* motion_control.c - cartesian robot controller. Part of Grbl Copyright (c) 2009 Simen Svale Skogsrud Grbl is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. Grbl is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Grbl. If not, see . */ /* The structure of this module was inspired by the Arduino GCode_Interpreter by Mike Ellery. The arc interpolator written from the information provided in the Wikipedia article 'Midpoint circle algorithm' and the lecture 'Circle Drawing Algorithms' by Leonard McMillan. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midpoint_circle_algorithm http://www.cs.unc.edu/~mcmillan/comp136/Lecture7/circle.html */ #include #include "config.h" #include "motion_control.h" #include #include #include #include "nuts_bolts.h" #include "stepper.h" #include "serial_protocol.h" #include "wiring_serial.h" #define ONE_MINUTE_OF_MICROSECONDS 60000000.0 int8_t mode; // The current operation mode int32_t position[3]; // The current position of the tool in absolute steps uint8_t direction_bits; // The direction bits to be used with any upcoming step-instruction void set_stepper_directions(int8_t *direction); inline void step_steppers(uint8_t bits); inline void step_axis(uint8_t axis); void prepare_linear_motion(uint32_t x, uint32_t y, uint32_t z, float feed_rate, int invert_feed_rate); void mc_init() { mode = 0; clear_vector(position); } void mc_dwell(uint32_t milliseconds) { mode = MC_MODE_DWELL; st_synchronize(); _delay_ms(milliseconds); mode = MC_MODE_AT_REST; } // Prepare for linear motion in absolute millimeter coordinates. Feed rate given in millimeters/second // unless invert_feed_rate is true. Then the feed_rate states the number of seconds for the whole movement. void mc_line(double x, double y, double z, float feed_rate, int invert_feed_rate) { // Flags to keep track of which axes to step uint8_t step_bits; uint8_t axis; // loop variable int8_t direction[3]; // The direction of travel along each axis (-1, 0 or 1) int32_t target[3], // The target position in absolute steps step_count[3], // Absolute steps of travel along each axis counter[3], // A counter used in the bresenham algorithm for line plotting maximum_steps; // The larges absolute step-count of any axis target[X_AXIS] = x*X_STEPS_PER_MM; target[Y_AXIS] = y*Y_STEPS_PER_MM; target[Z_AXIS] = z*Z_STEPS_PER_MM; mode = MC_MODE_LINEAR; // Determine direction and travel magnitude for each axis for(axis = X_AXIS; axis <= Z_AXIS; axis++) { step_count[axis] = abs(target[axis] - position[axis]); direction[axis] = signof(target[axis] - position[axis]); } // Find the magnitude of the axis with the longest travel maximum_steps = max(step_count[Z_AXIS], max(step_count[X_AXIS], step_count[Y_AXIS])); // Nothing to do? if (maximum_steps == 0) { mode = MC_MODE_AT_REST; return; } // Set up a neat counter for each axis for(axis = X_AXIS; axis <= Z_AXIS; axis++) { counter[axis] = -maximum_steps/2; } // Set our direction pins set_stepper_directions(direction); // Calculate the microseconds we need to wait between each step to achieve the desired feed rate if (invert_feed_rate) { st_buffer_pace((feed_rate*1000000)/maximum_steps); } else { // Ask old Phytagoras to estimate how many mm our next move is going to take us: double millimeters_to_travel = sqrt(pow(X_STEPS_PER_MM*step_count[X_AXIS],2) + pow(Y_STEPS_PER_MM*step_count[Y_AXIS],2) + pow(Z_STEPS_PER_MM*step_count[Z_AXIS],2)); // Calculate the microseconds between steps that we should wait in order to travel the // designated amount of millimeters in the amount of steps we are going to generate st_buffer_pace(((millimeters_to_travel * ONE_MINUTE_OF_MICROSECONDS) / feed_rate) / maximum_steps); } // Execution while(mode) { // Trace the line step_bits = 0; for(axis = X_AXIS; axis <= Z_AXIS; axis++) { if (target[axis] != position[axis]) { counter[axis] += step_count[axis]; if (counter[axis] > 0) { step_bits |= st_bit_for_stepper(axis); counter[axis] -= maximum_steps; position[axis] += direction[axis]; } } } if (step_bits) { step_steppers(step_bits); } else { mode = MC_MODE_AT_REST; } } } // Prepare an arc. theta == start angle, angular_travel == number of radians to go along the arc, // positive angular_travel means clockwise, negative means counterclockwise. Radius == the radius of the // circle in millimeters. axis_1 and axis_2 selects the plane in tool space. // ISSUE: The arc interpolator assumes all axes have the same steps/mm as the X axis. void mc_arc(double theta, double angular_travel, double radius, int axis_1, int axis_2, double feed_rate) { uint32_t start_x, start_y; uint32_t diagonal_error; int8_t direction[3]; // The direction of travel along each axis (-1, 0 or 1) int8_t angular_direction; // 1 = clockwise, -1 = anticlockwise int32_t x, y, target_x, target_y; // current position and target position in the // local coordinate system of the arc-generator where [0,0] is the // center of the arc. int target_direction_x, target_direction_y; // signof(target_x)*angular_direction precalculated for speed int32_t error, x2, y2; // error is always == (x**2 + y**2 - radius**2), // x2 is always 2*x, y2 is always 2*y uint8_t axis_x, axis_y; // maps the arc axes to stepper axes int8_t diagonal_bits; // A bitmask with the stepper bits for both selected axes set int incomplete; // True if the arc has not reached its target yet int dx, dy; // Trace directions uint32_t radius_steps = round(radius*X_STEPS_PER_MM); if(radius_steps == 0) { return; } mode = MC_MODE_ARC; // Determine angular direction (+1 = clockwise, -1 = counterclockwise) angular_direction = signof(angular_travel); // Calculate the initial position and target position in the local coordinate system of the arc start_x = x = round(sin(theta)*radius_steps); start_y = y = round(cos(theta)*radius_steps); target_x = trunc(sin(theta+angular_travel)*radius_steps); target_y = trunc(cos(theta+angular_travel)*radius_steps); // Precalculate these values to optimize target detection target_direction_x = signof(target_x)*angular_direction; target_direction_y = signof(target_y)*angular_direction; // The "error" factor is kept up to date so that it is always == (x**2+y**2-radius**2). When error // <0 we are inside the arc, when it is >0 we are outside of the arc, and when it is 0 we // are exactly on top of the arc. error = x*x + y*y - radius_steps*radius_steps; // Because the error-value moves in steps of (+/-)2x+1 and (+/-)2y+1 we save a couple of multiplications // by keeping track of the doubles of the arc coordinates at all times. x2 = 2*x; y2 = 2*y; // Set up a vector with the steppers we are going to use tracing the plane of this arc diagonal_bits = st_bit_for_stepper(axis_1); diagonal_bits |= st_bit_for_stepper(axis_2); // And map the local coordinate system of the arc onto the tool axes of the selected plane axis_x = axis_1; axis_y = axis_2; // The amount of steppings performed while tracing a full circle is equal to the sum of sides in a // square inscribed in the circle. We use this to estimate the amount of steps as if this arc was a full circle: uint32_t steps_in_half_circle = round(radius_steps * 4 * (1/sqrt(2))); // We then calculate the millimeters of travel along the circumference of that same full circle double millimeters_half_circumference = radius*M_PI; // Then we calculate the microseconds between each step as if we will trace the full circle. // It doesn't matter what fraction of the circle we are actuallyt going to trace. The pace is the same. st_buffer_pace(((millimeters_half_circumference * ONE_MINUTE_OF_MICROSECONDS) / feed_rate) / steps_in_half_circle); incomplete = true; // Execution while(incomplete) { dx = (y!=0) ? signof(y) * angular_direction : -signof(x); dy = (x!=0) ? -signof(x) * angular_direction : -signof(y); // Take dx and dy which are local to the arc being generated and map them on to the // selected tool-space-axes for the current arc. direction[axis_x] = dx; direction[axis_y] = dy; set_stepper_directions(direction); if (abs(x)= abs(diagonal_error)) { y += dy; y2 += 2*dy; error = diagonal_error; step_steppers(diagonal_bits); // step diagonal } else { step_axis(axis_x); // step straight } } else { // Step arc vertically y+=dy; error += 1+y2*dy; y2 += 2*dy; diagonal_error = error + 1 + x2*dx; if(abs(error) >= abs(diagonal_error)) { x += dx; x2 += 2*dx; error = diagonal_error; step_steppers(diagonal_bits); // step diagonal } else { step_axis(axis_y); // step straight } } // Check if target has been reached if ((x * target_direction_y >= target_x * target_direction_y) && (y * target_direction_x <= target_y * target_direction_x)) { if ((signof(x) == signof(target_x)) && (signof(y) == signof(target_y))) { incomplete = false; } } } // Update the tool position to the new actual position position[axis_x] += x-start_x; position[axis_y] += y-start_y; mode = MC_MODE_AT_REST; } void mc_go_home() { mode = MC_MODE_HOME; st_go_home(); st_synchronize(); clear_vector(position); // By definition this is location [0, 0, 0] mode = MC_MODE_AT_REST; } int mc_status() { return(mode); } // Set the direction pins for the stepper motors according to the provided vector. // direction is an array of three 8 bit integers representing the direction of // each motor. The values should be -1 (reverse), 0 or 1 (forward). void set_stepper_directions(int8_t *direction) { /* Sorry about this convoluted code! It uses the fact that bit 7 of each direction int is set when the direction == -1, but is 0 when direction is forward. This way we can generate the whole direction bit-mask without doing any comparisions or branching. Fast and compact, yet practically unreadable. Sorry sorry sorry. */ direction_bits = ( ((direction[X_AXIS]&0x80)>>(7-X_DIRECTION_BIT)) | ((direction[Y_AXIS]&0x80)>>(7-Y_DIRECTION_BIT)) | ((direction[Z_AXIS]&0x80)>>(7-Z_DIRECTION_BIT))); } // Step enabled steppers. Enabled should be an array of three bytes. Each byte represent one // stepper motor in the order X, Y, Z. Set the bytes of the steppers you want to step to // 1, and the rest to 0. inline void step_steppers(uint8_t bits) { st_buffer_step(direction_bits | bits); } // Step only one motor inline void step_axis(uint8_t axis) { switch (axis) { case X_AXIS: st_buffer_step(direction_bits | (1<