Re: Lost lettering during milling in AutoCad 2002

Tracy,

My guess is a version issue between the softwares. Find out what
DXF version the Mill.exe program expects and see if you can save to
that version from ACAD 2002.

Doug


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "maxncdude35
<maxncdude35@y...>" <maxncdude35@y...> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Quick question, I have laid down several polylines, rectangles and
> lettering in AutoCAD 2002 and save it as a .DXF file to be

translated

> using the MILL.EXE program from MaxNC.
>
> Problem is, any lettering that I put in the CAD drawing is not
> showing up after running the MILL conversion! Everything else is,
> just not the lettering. It seems as if the lettering is "separate"
> from the drawing layer even though I'm only using one layer.
>
> I'm sure I have to "explode" the lettering into PolyLines, but

can't

> figure out how to do explode the lettering into polylines in ACAD
> 2002.
>
> I am not a CAD expert, but...
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Tracy