Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC SurfCAM PostFiles?

Art,

Did you ever get a response to your post. I have only briefly looked at
SurfCAM but was wondering the same thing.

Bert

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From: "snuckleton" <snuckleton@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 10:34 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC SurfCAM PostFiles?


> I am trying SurfCAM2DFree and I have gotten to the
> point where I can generate the GCode for the toolpath.
> SurfCAM has profiles for some machines such as
> Fanul, HAAS, FADAL, Mazatrol and some others, but not
> EMC. These profiles customize the GCode output for the dialect
> understood by the particular machine.
>
> -Has anyone customized a post profile for EMC?
> -Is this even necessary? Is one of the provided profiles
> close enough?
>
> BTW, the SurfCAMFree2D tutorial is pretty good.
>
> Thanks
> Art