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    Hi Stuby, code looks fine to me, are you sure...

    Hi Stuby,
    code looks fine to me, are you sure you've not got another N1 or N2 line number any where in programme.
    Regards
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    Hi Kai DK, Its a lathe and your trying to...

    Hi Kai DK,
    Its a lathe and your trying to output drawing dimentions/angles as drawn. so ,A135.X20. is turn at 135 degrees up to 20mm dia.
    This type of programming is really for manual input at...
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    Poll: Hi Mike, I've been using pathtrace for about...

    Hi Mike,
    I've been using pathtrace for about 17 years give or take and so i've seen all changes most for the good i might add, at moment im staying on 7.75 as i like to stay behind a bit as before...
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    Depends how many your doing? If 50+ then i would...

    Depends how many your doing?
    If 50+ then i would set up 6 vices,(or maybe 3 vices with centre jaw.)
    then 1 off every cycle, bish,bash,bosh.
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    Hi ak762, I have found best way is to...

    Hi ak762,
    I have found best way is to get the post the best you can using wizard and then edit .mxt or .cxt file, you do need the post processor compiler option to then compile that file...
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    hi camtd, Yes you can group features but...

    hi camtd,
    Yes you can group features but everytime i've done this i've wished i hadn't, because
    if you need to alter something youv'e got to go through the rigmarole of exploding everything back...
  7. Hi Sanjayb, Setting the long links to...

    Hi Sanjayb,
    Setting the long links to clearance wont actually help,what you need to do is
    set your short link distance to .1 at the mo you have it at 10 this means that any link
    move less...
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    Good Evening to all, Been using...

    Good Evening to all,
    Been using edgecam since the days of pams with 2 screens (probably about early 90's) things have come along way since then, but sometimes you do get the feeling the...
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    Here's my tu'pennys worth on the subject here on...

    Here's my tu'pennys worth on the subject here on the other side of the pond,
    one day working in good ole imperial next day in metric Ye gods 5 mil in metric is approx .2" big confusion if someone...
  10. Thread: G71 help

    by swarfmaker
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    Hi Jeff, I would put comp on/off with-in...

    Hi Jeff,
    I would put comp on/off with-in the cycle and alter start pos for cycle

    G0X2.063Z0.1
    G71U0.175R0.025
    G71P99Q111U-0.016W0.005S880F0.0065
    N99G0X5.45S1300F0.0045
    G01G41Z0.001...
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    Hi Jerryh, Many moons ago i was on a...

    Hi Jerryh,
    Many moons ago i was on a bnc-34S (no live tooling).
    We wanted to grasp with sub and pull out while chucks were revolving but machine
    would not let us until we changed a...
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