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  1. Dolphin Training Manual update - Rotary Axis (A or B)

    Dolphin have released an update to their training manual, this contains a section on the use of Rotary Axis features (Index & Interpolation) which are available in the Mill Standard module.

    The...
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    Re: Dolphin Cam Freezing or won't cooperate

    Jack
    A few questions :-

    1) What version of PartMaster are you using, this can be viewed by selecting 'Help\About ..' from the main banner text menu of any of the main modules.
    2) Is your...
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    Re: lathe post processor help for kmotion cnc

    Best advice I can give is to send me a few sample cnc programs which you know will run on your machine tool and I will see what I can do, send to [email protected]
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    Re: lathe post processor help for kmotion cnc

    As far as I can see the post is configured to output IJ values as Incremental.
  5. Thread: Ripped Off

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    Re: Ripped Off

    Dear Orcogunworks

    Chris was operating under the sales parameters set by the previous distributor, the lack of response to emails, calls and License requests was the root of the problems we...
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    Re: Ripped Off

    I don't really enjoy rehashing things like this, my preference is always for a positive approach and on that I can report that I am working with the originator of this Thread and hopefully will be...
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    Re: Ripped Off

    It was the ex-distributor who set the operating parameters for their staff, it was the ex-distributor who took this Client's cash, it was the ex-distributor who did not pass on a license request to...
  8. Re: How to setup corner rounding for CNC CAM in Dolphin (or other).

    The Goround feature in Dolphin also allows you to specify an offset value (+ve or -ve) which is applied to the Toolpath relative to the specified geometry.
  9. Re: How to setup corner rounding for CNC CAM in Dolphin (or other).

    CG

    In the Drawing Module you can convert Corners to Rad or Chamfer using the Filet or Chamfer feature. By selecting the feature from the menu and selecting Properties from the Sub Menu you can...
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    Re: Ripped Off

    Dear CJG

    Please contact me direct at [email protected]. I am a Partner at Dolphin Cad Cam Ltd and am trying to clear up the mess left by our previous distributor.

    For...
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    Re: Dolphin CAM V13 Cutter Compemsation

    Output of Cutter Radius Comp codes (typically G41/G42) depends on the configuration of the Post Processor file.

    Many posts are configured only to output CRC code when the option 'Part Surface...
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    Re: Does anyone return emails.

    This Client was emailing to the now defunct dolphincadcamusa.com website, see separate thread for details. All enquiries should go to [email protected] or [email protected]. I have...
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    Re: dolphin cad/cam under legal investigation?

    Recently we at Dolphin Cad Cam Ltd discovered that our USA Distributor has been cheating us of Income, I do not know how long this has been going on but I do have evidence going back several months....
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    Re: Post processing sofware

    A few years ago I developed a Post Processor addon for a cnc Water Jet (Kimtek CNC) which controlled Accel / Decel for Linear & Arc moves. The addon was supported by a simple Access Materials db...
  15. Dolphin CAD CAM Software - December Sale

    Dolphin CAD CAM Systems Ltd have reduced prices for both
    Hobbyist and Commercial Users, these prices will hold for the
    month of December 2010 and are applicable to both new and
    existing users.
    ...
  16. Lens Manufacture

    I recall producing an Application for a UK client, a good few years back, which
    did exactly this.
    Basically the method was :-

    CAD Module
    Using VB script a macro was produced which...
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    flashcut upgrade

    You need a post upgrade / modification.

    Send me a copy of your Flashcut post and I will implement mods.

    michael
    Dolphin CAD CAM Systems Ltd
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    Flashcut arcs - v10

    You need a post upgrade / modification.

    Send me a copy of your Flashcut post and I will implement mods.

    michael
    Dolphin CAD CAM Systems Ltd
  19. Thread: Z axis arcs

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    Plane Switching (G17, G18, G19)

    David
    At the moment Dolphin is not able to switch dynamically between planes.

    There are two methods of achieving the desired output :-

    1) A post processor which is configured to...
  20. RS232 DNC communications

    At Dolphin we have ported our Communications software to run on
    handheld PDA's which support Windows platform. The PDA is connected
    to the PC via a Synchronised docking station, CNC...
  21. Cycle Time Evaluation

    In response to recent interest I will post an example of
    a Post Processor which produces an estimated cycle time,
    explanatory notes will be included.

    Regards

    Michael
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    4 Axes edm

    One approach would be to download Dolphin EDM, this contains a 2 & 4 axes
    programming package. Download is free and you can use the software to experiment with various methods of 4 axes programming...
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