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    MadCam doesn’t work on new computer

    I have installed Rhino 7 and MadCam7 on a new Asus lapto running Windows 11.. Rhino seems to working fine. MadCam loads and all icons appear normal. However, when I select a model and select the tool...
  2. Thread: Need Help

    by JerryBradley
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    Re: Need Help

    Outline the region that you want to machine by drawing a box or curve around it. Then select the curve to define a region by selecting the closed curve icon under the yellow box icon (third from the...
  3. Re: Which toolpath i can create to get my surface?

    Hi Ron -

    You might try creating closed curves (circles?) above the “things”. Then use the curves to restrict the cutting regions and do your roughing cut. Or, you could use pocketing with the...
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    Possible Bug —Version 6

    I am using Madcam 5Extra,Version 6.0.2018.702. When creating a simple 2D profile, I select the curve to profile and the cutter outline and “direction of cut” arrow appear as normal. However, the...
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    Re: v-carve inlay work

    I have spent the last several hours trying to make V Carve work on some lettering on a wine barrel head I am carving. My experience has been that performance is very slow to generate tool paths and...
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    Re: Can't Download SR 2014-05-20

    After several more attempts, the download worked. Not sure why, but I am now up and running. BTW, in response to Subnoiz's post regarding not having estimated completion time, I had an estimated...
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    Can't Download SR 2014-05-20

    When I attempt to download the x64 version of madCAM, I get an error message saying, "The version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running.. ..." I get the same...
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    SR7 Feature Question

    The release notes for the latest version of madCAM (SR7) says "New scriptable load cutter silent command...". What does that mean and how does one use this feature?

    Jerry
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    Retain settings

    Is it possible to retain settings for machining variables such as step over, step down, safe clearance, ramp angle, etc.? Each time I create a machining operation, I must change each setting from the...
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    license issue

    Since updating to the latest version of MadCAM 5, the laptop version of MadCAM seems to think it is an evaluation version and will not let me post process files.

    When I try to enter my 4.3...
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    Joakim -- Thank you so much for the video....

    Joakim --

    Thank you so much for the video. That is extremely helpful. I now have a much better understanding how the 5 axis continuous mode works with drive surfaces. The help files are very...
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    5 AXIS Continuous Questions

    I currently have Version 4.3 and am evaluating version 5, but having some problems. I am a sculptor and design objects in Rhino and rough them out using a computer controlled wood router. Many of my...
  13. Status of transition from MADcam to directMILL

    What is the status of the transition from MADcam to directMILL? The directMILL website stated back in May of this year that directMILL was, "due for release imminently". Obviously, that did not...
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    Inlaying

    No. Inlaying multiple pieces into free form wood and Corian bowls and boxes.
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    5 Axis continuous pocketing

    Is it possible to generate multiple pockets of a specified depth normal to a 3D surface using the 5 axis continuous mode?

    An example would be a sphere with several small circles disbursed over...
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