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Re: deskNC

Posted by Dan Mauch
on 1999-06-29 06:16:18 UTC
I am interested in if you were usingthe dos or the windows version of
desknc.?
If you are having problems with it I may be able to help.
Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: Jon Anderson <janders@...>
To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com>
Date: Monday, June 28, 1999 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] deskNC


>From: Jon Anderson <janders@...>
>
>TADGUNINC@... wrote:
>
>> Has anyone used deskNC, or desKAM? Would either of these be a
>> decent start to get comfortable with cnc machining?
>
>
>I didn't have much luck with deskNC, but I did use the demo version of
>desKAM to generate G-code to engrave a customer's logo on a part I make
>for them.
>Generated the font in Cadkey97 using a TT font, then went and used the
>Draw-Arc-Through Three Points function to get around the perimeter of
>the font. Cleaned up end entity intersections, exported into desKAM, and
>viola. Took a matter of seconds. Had only to pick out the points between
>letters where I had to add Z up and down moves. Turned out very nice. I
>think there are some redundant moves in the code, but I sure can't
>complain.
>I think it can be qwirky, but as far as I know, there's nothing even
>close to it for the price.
>
>Jon
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Discussion Thread

TADGUNINC@x... 1999-06-28 21:24:12 UTC Re: deskNC Jon Anderson 1999-06-28 22:03:17 UTC Re: deskNC Jonty50@x... 1999-06-29 05:44:26 UTC Re: deskNC Dan Mauch 1999-06-29 06:12:52 UTC Re: deskNC Dan Mauch 1999-06-29 06:16:18 UTC Re: deskNC Jon Anderson 1999-06-29 06:26:34 UTC Re: deskNC Tim Goldstein 1999-06-29 13:30:58 UTC Re: deskNC