Re: MasterCAM Tutorials, postprocessor, and NC file generation questions

If you haven't gotten a direct answer to your question about a Post
Processor for MasterCAM verion 8 or 10, try the Hurco, I believe its
MPHurc.pst. It will handle most foundational G and M code to output
to your machine.

Regards,
Rob, MI


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Steve Blackmore <steve@...>
wrote:

>
> On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 00:33:18 -0800, you wrote:
>
> >On Feb 8, 2008 12:14 AM, Steve Blackmore <steve@...> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 23:53:35 -0800, you wrote:
> >>
> >> >Does anyone have a good source for MasterCAM tutorials? I

just got

> >> >MasterCAM 8 and I also have access to 10. I have used

FeatureCAM pretty

> >> >extensively but it was a bit different.
> >>
> >> Why not stick with FeatureCam? Mastercam is far inferior IMO,

with awful

> >> menus and user interface, and only basic machining strategies.
> >
> >I agree, however, running the machine shop for a high school

robotics

> >team, we were donated a copy of MasterCAM and can't afford to buy
> >FeatureCAM. I used FeatureCAM when I took a CAD/CAM class at the
> >local City College, and while I really liked it, we don't have the
> >budget to buy it.
>
> Have you tried contacting Delcam to see if they can sort something

for

> you?
>
> Steve Blackmore
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>