Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Flashcut vs desknc for windows & Deskam

There would be an interesting thing to try to find out. Just who was doing
it. I really do not recall of any real PC styled windows G-Code control. I do
recall some motion control stuff and certainly data-acc stuff.

It was all big money.. That I remember well !

Chris L

ballendo wrote:

> Chris,
>
> Lotta good stuff in this post. I've snipped one small part tho'
>
> LOTS of people/companies were doing contouring in Windows before
> FLashcut! Those just weren't AIMED at the low cost user... or large
> markets.
>
> Sometimes there is a tendency to forget that a world often exists
> beyond our current boundaries... And might have existed for some time.
>
> Have to say that the rest of your post is pretty spot on, IMO.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Ballendo
>
> P.S. Is there a reason Master5 isn't being considered in this group?
> EXCELLENT contouring, NO black box. Extensive(nist EMC) gcodes (and
> other import filetypes). LOW price. Down side? Currently slow pulse
> output, but soon to change with Master6 release.
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Chris L <datac@l...> wrote:
> <snip>
> > There is also some satisfaction in recognizing that this is the
> company who actually "DID" make a PC based Windows control With
> Continuous Contouring when all the Nay-sayers said "It can not be
> done" and that DOS was the ONLY way ! They obviously were a
> bit "advanced" back then. <snip>
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