Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] G-Code

Well you got me stumped. I remember this program crashing on
me long ago when I used it, but it did always create the gcode.

why not copy the first 20 lines or so of the output and upload it here
maybe someone can figure it out.

did you try downloading a new copy?

bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene" <capper@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] G-Code


> Did everything you said and it worked and said it saved a dnc file and
> when I try to read dnc file in notepad it is not g-code.
>
> William Scalione wrote:
> >
> > Gene,
> >
> > I don't use it but have in the past. Just downloaded a copy and
> > did the following.
> >
> > Entered the text in the box
> >
> > Set the width and height of the letters
> >
> > clicked "Create" and "Set Parameters" and entered the
> > revelant parameters
> >
> > select the font (under the create menu)
> >
> > click the button on the left with the "F" on it. The text with the
> > toolpath should show up in the lower window
> >
> > click "file" and "save as "gcode"
> >
> > If this is what you did, maybe you got a damaged copy, try downloading
> > a new version and reloading.
> >
> > Here are the first 10 lines of the created file for the letter "A" As
you
> > can see there is no G20 in there so EMC will cut in whatever mode it
happens
> > to be in.
> >
> > G90 T0 F100.0
> > N1 G00 Z0.250
> > N11 G00 X0.357 Y0.361
> > N31 G01 Z-0.500 F25.0
> > N41 F100.0
> > N51 X0.362 Y0.377
> > N61 X0.367 Y0.395
> > N71 X0.372 Y0.411
> > N81 X0.377 Y0.430
> >
> > Bill
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