Bobcad don’t have a clue about commercial engraving. They assume engraving cutters which are conical go all the way to a sharp point and generate G code for...
I am also a happy user of Vectric's Vcarve Pro. Bertho =============================================== From: jeremywillson Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012...
I use VCarvePro (I'm still on version 5) and find it fine. For text it offers all the True type fonts that appear to come with MS word. For very fine...
Does anyone know another website or group that may be able to answer why mach3 DRO is locked up no matter what I do. I am getting no where with my machine...
Ed, Your error is so odd that we have no idea what it could be. I will take a look at it and tell you what I see.. Can you get this pc connected to the web?...
Mark, Are you talking about the BobCAd/CAM ART program or just the standard mill program? JWI ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
When I load the code I sent you(for testing the tool offsets) 056 gives me a nice display that looks like the stock and the part. 057 & 058 just give me a...
Ed: This is the place to get an answer. But you need to ask your question, in such away that it CAN be answered. I have absolutely no idea what you are talking...
I'm not sure where to set that, Brian. If I go to Config/Toolpath, and uncheck "Show Lathe Object", I get a blanktoolpath display. If I check it again, I get a...
Hmm.. I loaded the file you sent me but I didn't have the tool table loaded.. That is the correct setting.. Please remove the tool offsets (I think we have...
Not sure what you are asking me to do, Brian. The tools do have offsets, so how can I remove them? :) Andy Wander ... From: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com...
ED, this is the place for help the guys that wrote the software are here you just need to describe what you mean by the DRO is locked up? which DRO? all or one...
Looking in the code it should never stop the spindle in Lathe mode.. it is not normal for the spindle to stop for toolchange.. yo can add it to the macro if...
Ahh-ok. I took the 3 toolchanges out of the code, but the toolpath display still shows me a large grey thing if "Show Lathe Object" is on, and nothing if it is...
I don't need it to stop-I just thought that since the choice says "Stop Spindle...." that it would do so. Been a while since I used Turn with toolchanges. Any...
GDay All, I have a DeskCNC controller and I have been contemplating switching to something suitable to use with Mach3. I plan on retaining the servo drivers...
Yes the verbage should change on the config dialog.. Heck it was only after looking at the code that I found the issue ;) Okay I am loading your tool table now...
Hmm-In looking more closely into this-I find that the toolpath IS shown(it was so far off the screen originally that I couldn't see it! So here is what I see: ...
I have a button that loads a special file. I am getting a syntax error on the following line. LoadFile (C:\MACH3\GCODE\new table mill.tap) What is wrong? Bill...
Yeah I will take the XML.. I am not sure why the change so I will need to look at it .. this could have something to do with the softlimtis change. The...