Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Disappointing Lathe CNC Software

Yes that also is quite excellent. I'm sure you won't be disappointed!
Wilf.


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----- Original Message -----
From: John Craddock <johncrad@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 3:36 AM
Subject: RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Disappointing Lathe CNC Software


> Try XTURN from http://www.psc-cadcam.com download the demo and have a
look.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ptengin@... [mailto:ptengin@...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 1:28 PM
> > To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Disappointing Lathe CNC Software
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 08/28/2000 3:08:30 PM Hawaiian Standard Time,
> > wanliker@... writes:
> >
> > << I was disappointed, I thought many others would have questions and
> > interest
> > in CNC for lathes, but I do encourage those that answered to
> > fill the pages.
> >
> > I need to learn....grin
> > bill >>
> > Bill,
> >
> > I, like Jon Anderson, run a lathe on a semi / commercial
> > basis. Mine is a
> > hardinge Dv-59 with an Accuslide by Upgrade Tech. Tell you
> > the truth, I have
> > not seen any software I could call helpful or useful for
> > lathe work. Bobcad
> > 16.1 won't do it. I can get it to generate all the code, but
> > I need to draw
> > all the lines for it to follow. Then I need to hand edit it
> > all. A lathe
> > version of Millwizard would be the ticket.
> >
> >
> > Right now, I end up hand coding everything for it. It's ok
> > cause I often
> > run "a run" for a week or two so I have time to recoup
> > programming time. It
> > would be nice to find something that would auto rough or remember cut
> > parameters for different tools etc. If anybody on list knows
> > of something I'm
> > sure it would be appreciated. Certainly by me!! It would make
> > the casual
> > one-sy two-sy machining job much easier.
> >
> > Peter
> > THRD, Inc.
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