Re: Text Engraving - backplotting?

Hi Ralph,

I hope I used "backplotting" correctly! I mean to import one or more
Gcode files into a CAD/CAM program (like several lines of text), and
then generate new Gcode.

Vector CAD/CAM calls it "BackPlot".

Alan KM6VV


rawen2 wrote:

>
> What is "backplotting"?
> Ralph
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@a...> wrote:
> > Hi Seth,
> >
> > How about generating the lines at new 'Y' locations, and then
> > concatenating the lines into one Gcode file?
> >
> > Backplotting might also aid in a solution.
> >
> > Alan KM6VV
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