Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CAD to G code help

I don't have any experience with CAMBAM but I've heard it's good and has a
free version

Jamie
Check out my CNC projects (and more) at http://www.backyard-workshop.com

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 11:56 AM, ebiz_59 <chuckm@...> wrote:

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> I am mentor of a FIRST (FTC and FRC) robotics team. We have a minimill
> that has a retrofit CNC, run by Mach3. We are trying to make a few parts
> with our CNC so we understand the entire process. We are having trouble
> getting from CAD to G code. An example part would be this 1.25 dia washer
> with 0.312 center hole, and 8 (0.140 dia) hole bolt pattern on 0.312
> radius. What's the best way to get from drawing - we can do Inventor or now
> ems or iges to gcode. We are finding LazyCAM to be a bit of a challenge.
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> thanks a bunch, C
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