Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Excaliburcnc by XCAM

do you have a preference? which one would you reccomend?

Chris


--- Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@...> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> I have both DesKam and STLwork, and they are nowhere the same, as far as
> I can see! I'm itching to make some cuts using my STLwork. I've been
> able to import a DEM file into STLwork and generate Gcode from it.
> Looks good! STLwork has a whole list of imports, XYZ has my current
> interest.
>
> Alan KM6VV
>
>
> Chris L wrote:
> >
> > Chris Reynolds wrote:
> >
> > (snip) I'm strapped for cash,....
> >
> > Sheez, we related ?? :-)
> >
> > Anyhow, You got the pointer to Deskam... Then there is Deskam's brother, (bigger or
> littler) I don't know....STL Work from Fred at IMservice.
> >
> > Also, Did you check out Delcam Millwizard ? I think it is $250 at the Andrew Werby
> site. I did a job for a fellow who bought Millwizard so I could cut his CadKey files.
> Because he was buying it just for the
> > job, he reviewed both Deskam and Millwizzard as best he could. He picked Millwizzard,
> although he said there were some real good things about DesKam. This was before we knew
> of STLWork (some form of Deskam)
> > in which it is entirelly possible that under Freds direction, guidance and Input may
> now be a whole different animal than the original Deskam.
> >
> > The stl files we cut worked out very nice albeit the user can not make much
> adjustment beyond speed, toolpath direction, cutting plane and level, and a
> tooldiameter/shape. We backplotted the code and modified
> > where we wanted to go a little slower in some deep cavities. Fun project. Very nice
> finished part.
> >
> > Chris L
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Chris Reynolds

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