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re:Re: CNC software

Posted by ballendo@y...
on 2000-11-25 14:19:07 UTC
Fred,

Good points. One correction.

Lcam by Larken Automation is an "integrated" package where you can
indeed "draw the part and then punch "some" buttons to cut it".
Without leaving the program. VERY good lookahead as well.

Hope this helps.

Ballendo

>1) Cost is always an issue!
>2) Most of the programs that will control a small CNC have very
>limited capabilities to program parts. These are usually limited to
>cutting arcs and lines, maybe pocketing of fairly simple shapes.
>None will allow you to draw your part & punch a button to make it.
>Fred

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