Hello Everyone.. First, let me say Happy New Year.! :) Its time for me now to move on as head of Mach3. As you are all aware, Dec 31st is my final day as the...
HOW DO YOU USE THE EDIT BUTTON IN MACHLATHE WHEN I HIT IT NOTHING HAPPENS IN MILL EDIT GCODE TAKE YOU TO NOTEPADE FOR EDIT THEN BACK TO MILL DOES LATHE HAVE...
Hi Guys: For you beta testers, .013 of the ss plugin is onlin ein both usual spots. Spindle control, PWM and step/direction, probeing and decel after hit...
I finally got my machine hooked up and running, but two of the axis are moving in the wrong direction. I know that reversing two of the pole wire connections...
I have a dedicated PC that I tried loading Mach 3 onto and the driver refuses to load. My PC has a fresh load of Windows 2000 pro and I am on as the...
I have been drawing mill parts in the xy plane view and this gets mill code. I am doing lathe project and need the xz plane view to export. How do I change...
I see the addition of bar codes to keep track of Gcode programs written. It's wonderful news, But how can i print a bar code in a dot matrix printer? Will...
I do not draw in any x zero lines. I like my approaches to the lathe work to be z plus and the cutting to be z minus. Can the dxf file have z plus and minus?...
When i inport a file from mach to lazycam, it seems to set the tool to outside path, i tryed the button that says inside but it doesn't change it, is there a...
I got an autocad dxf to go into lcam and saw the form to turn on the screen. I output the code to the Mach3/gcode file. I need x for dia and z for length....
Hello, There is a new Galil plugin on the PlugIn's page (Rev 3.00.00) . I have found that for the most part they only thing that is the same about every Galil...
Hello all... As you know Art is done very soon so I have released a toy for you to play with if you have a bar code scanner. This plugin will allow you to open...
Art I have been running some tests this afternoon. It's part of a program from artcam. If i run the program at 100% feed (2000mm/min) there is no problem. If i...
I upgraded to 3.0 to use the brains for my 8-position turret That I just completed, and mite I say it works grate I'll post more aboutIt later. Now my problem,...
Hi, Thanks Art for your reply on Lcam. Does anybody have an answer on the optimum placing of that command in a block? Especially as concerns Mach? I just can't...
Hi All, I had to reinstall XP and lost my papers on the configuration of the Lathe. I got everything pretty much set except the spindle output pin. I'm using...
Hi Guys: Latest smoothstepper plugin is updated to version .012 . This version has new firmware for the pulse end, as well as acceleration fixes. A couepl...
Hi to all, Today I watch to some clips on YouTube (ArtSoft of course) and I see that: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKvWFZacQYA. Anyone (or maybe that person...
Hello all; I just posted 3 videos of a CNC rotary 4th axis in use. This device was built by my high school students. The made everything except for the servo,...
Hi, First, I'd rather not search the video for what function you use to make a dxf loaded into lcam, cut in one smooth direction, instead of a bunch of cuts,...
I just downloaded and installed the latest release, Mach3 seems ok although I do not have this computer attached to a lathe or milling machine. Lazycam pops up...
