Re: SOFTWARE

'SW' == SoftWare

He is referring to the NIST EMC == National Institue of Standards and
Technology (an institution of our good ole US of A government)
Enhanced Machine Controller.

http://www.isd.mel.nist.gov/projects/emc/

Start here:

http://www.linuxcnc.org


Barry

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "woodknack" <wjdupont@h...> wrote:
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Fitch R. Williams <frwillia@m...>
wrote:
> > On Tue, 08 Jan 2002 00:14:25 -0000, "woodknack" <wjdupont@h...>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >Is there any software out there that does it all? Something I
can
> > >make a part in and it will do my tool path then I can machine
it.
> >
> > Yes. You will have to help with the tool path, but it certainly
> can be
> > done with SW that is readily available. I think it can be done
> totally
> > using either freeware or a combination of demo SW (IntelliCAD) and
> > freeware plus the NIST SW.
> >
> > Commercial packages readily available that do everything to and
> > including "G" code generation include Vector, Dolphin, and BobCAD.
> > There are probably others.
> >
> > Fitch
>
> What the heck is SW? Any websites a better discription maybe..