FEEDCOMP(9)
π FEEDCOMP π
ok so bestie, welcome to feedcomp β HAL's lil glow-up machine β¨ it does exactly one iconic thing and it does it flawlessly: it multiplies the input by the ratio of current velocity to the feed rate. that's it. that's the whole personality. and honestly? main character energy. π
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
loadrt feedcomp [count=N|names=name1[,name2...]]
load it up, pick how many copies you want with count=N, or name your babies yourself with names=name1[,name2...]. your call, bestie π
π FUNCTIONS π
feedcomp.Nβ this one's needy, no cap: it requires a floating-point thread π don't try to run it anywhere else, it will simply not vibe.
π¦ PINS π¦
feedcomp.N.outfloat out β the proportionate output value. this is the whole point of the function, the moment, the slay π«Άfeedcomp.N.infloat in β the reference value, aka your starting point, your source material, your muse πΈfeedcomp.N.enablebit in β turns compensation on or off. the on/off girlie. the switch. π₯feedcomp.N.velfloat in β the current velocity. how fast we're going rn, in real time, living in the moment πβοΈπ¨
π PARAMETERS π
feedcomp.N.feedfloat rw β the feed rate reference value. read/write, so you can absolutely change it up mid-run, no judgement π
π NOTES π
okay this part matters so listen up: ifenableis false, thenout = in. literally. that's it. no complicated math, no moment, it just passes it straight through. periodt.
π AUTHOR π
Eric H. Johnson β the icon, the legend, the one who wrote this π
π LICENSE π
GPL β free as in freedom, bestie, go wild π
and that's the whole page fr fr π¦ this dropped as part of the LinuxCNC Documentation, dated 2026-03-17 β go forth and compensate, you got this β¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- ubuntu resolute: linuxcnc-uspace 1:2.9.4-2ubuntu4 Β· GFDL-1.1-or-later
- ubuntu stonking: linuxcnc-uspace 1:2.9.4-2ubuntu4 Β· GFDL-1.1-or-later
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms