Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Conversational CNC

that is the perfect definition I believe


Jon Elson wrote:

> Art Fenerty wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys:
> >
> > I need a definition. What is "Conversational CNC". I think I
> > understand the term , but I'd like to know its true definition.
> > Anyone know??
>
> I believe this is used to describe systems where the operations are
> specified by
> selecting operations from menus (ie. rectangular pocket, round pocket,
> drill bolt circle,
> etc.) and filling in the blanks with coordinates. Some of the
> operations can be specified
> by pointing to corners, etc. on the screen with the cursor, such as to
> set corner radius.
> In other words, you don't write G-code, but you might see the G-code
> being created
> in a screen window. Or, it may be a system that does not use G-code,
> uses a proprietary
> language, or has no similar language that the user can access.
>
> Jon
>
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