Re: 3d blues....

VM has some file import bugs. Importing into VM in .stl format seems
to be the solution. VM also has very good tech support. If you have a
legit copy, give them a call.

Steve
www.tac-pro.com

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Kichman"
<billkichman@c...> wrote:

> I may sound like a doofus, but after giving it a try with both

Autocad and a

> trial copy of Mechanical Desktop, I cannot seem to load 3d solid

dxf's or

> dwg 3d files into VisualMill or other CAM programs. They just "fail to
> load". What could I be missing? THanks for any input. IT now sems as
> though getting up to speed with 3d is way tougher than building a CNC
> machine from scratch. My finished machine just sits there waiting

to go to

> work :-(
>
>
> R. William Kichman, P.E.
> Kichman Engineering Associates
> 103 Old Furnace Road
> Cornwall, PA 17016-0643
> tel/fax 717/270-0714