Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cad/Cam software

What shareware DXF to Gcode is available?
Paul

----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Hixon" <cehixon@...>
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Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 11:49 AM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cad/Cam software


> One suggestion is to buy a standard consumer package like TurboCAD
> 3D for maybe $30 more or less from an internet mail order house and
> attach it to freeware or shareware DXF to Gcode converter. Once
> you're designing and making parts with that, you will develop a
> fairly well defined opinion about your needs and who has a better
> package - assuming this setup isn't sufficient. Charles Hixon
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "shawncd2001" <shawncd@p...>
> wrote:
> > Does anyone out there have in mind a good cad/cam software package
> > for a beginer that is easy to use. I have tried Mastercam and I
> think
> > to use it efectively I will almost need some sort of masters
> degree,
> > and or a whole lot of spare time. I'm leaning towards Bobcad which
> > appears to be a run off of Mastercam in an easier to use format.
>
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