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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] VisualMill Generating Extra G-code/Cuts???

on 2003-03-15 17:06:24 UTC
What did you use to generate the AVI??? None of my viewers would
open it.
At 03:03 PM 3/15/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>I've made two simple models in Rhino and imported both into Demo version
>of Visual Mill and the Free version both with the same results. It is
>cutting extra depth on the Z-axis. I have a 1inch thick model with .25
>cutout throughout and when it generates the toolpath it cuts extra ~.75 in
>certain spots. The first was just a simple rectangular cutout and it cut
>through, then I created this one and it cut some of it fine then the rest
>when complete z-depth. Here is a simple video of the toolpath simulation
>in visual mill and you can see the obvious extra cut
>www.fusionxstudio.com/movie/cnc2.avi Should I use a different program to
>produce the g-code, am I using the wrong processor-"general" I've posted
>that question earlier and in the visual mill group but I'm the only post
>in a few days in that group. Any help would be appreciated. I've finally
>finished my first machine and I'm ready to start playing.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Barclay
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Discussion Thread

Fusion X Studio 2003-03-15 13:01:04 UTC VisualMill Generating Extra G-code/Cuts??? Robert Campbell 2003-03-15 14:39:33 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] VisualMill Generating Extra G-code/Cuts??? Scott A. Stephens 2003-03-15 17:06:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] VisualMill Generating Extra G-code/Cuts???