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Re: re:Automated "Manual CNC"

Posted by Fred Smith
on 2000-10-05 10:54:47 UTC
--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com, Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@a...>
wrote:
> Brian,
>
> The easiest way would be to use a program like Vector CAD/CAM, put
in
> the tool compensation around the "cuts" (like an offset) you want to
> make, output a GCODE file, and then run your hardware by
interpreting

Vector will generate a comma delimited X,Y,Z numeric output instead
of G-code. That's pretty much what is used on a Shopbot.

It will also interpolate the arcs into equivalent lines at the max
arc-chordal deviation that you want.

Best,

Fred Smith
IMService

Discussion Thread

Brian Collier 2000-10-04 12:24:38 UTC Automated "Manual CNC" wanliker@a... 2000-10-04 15:17:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Automated "Manual CNC" ballendo@y... 2000-10-04 15:52:27 UTC re:Automated "Manual CNC" Brian Collier 2000-10-05 04:33:56 UTC Re: re:Automated "Manual CNC" Alan Marconett KM6VV 2000-10-05 10:46:17 UTC re:Automated "Manual CNC" Fred Smith 2000-10-05 10:54:47 UTC Re: re:Automated "Manual CNC" Alan Marconett KM6VV 2000-10-05 11:38:02 UTC re:Automated "Manual CNC" Brian Collier 2000-10-05 12:11:08 UTC Re: re:Automated "Manual CNC" Fred Smith 2000-10-05 14:13:31 UTC Re: re:Automated "Manual CNC" ballendo@y... 2000-10-05 18:45:59 UTC Re: re:Automated "Manual CNC" Brian Collier 2000-10-06 04:44:18 UTC OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC" ballendo@y... 2000-10-06 06:29:37 UTC re:OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC" Brian Collier 2000-10-06 07:26:53 UTC Re: re:OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC" wanliker@a... 2000-10-06 08:44:57 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] re:OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC" Ray 2000-10-06 11:46:28 UTC Re: OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC" Matt Shaver 2000-10-06 12:14:34 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC" Ray 2000-10-06 21:18:14 UTC Re: Re: OK - you convinced me - was "Automated "Manual CNC"