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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Rengan77
    Not had much time recently, partially fixed the bugs in grooving, but no other bugs reported. Hardly worth uploading at present.
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    I have just managed to upload a compressed version of the Manual in PDF Format. - Still looks good
    in Downloads\Post Files - second page.

    As per std procedure after uploading a new version, I...
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    Dave

    Sorry, Stuffed up. It should read Downloads/Post Files. The new Ezilathe is at the end of page 2.
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    I have just uploaded the new version of Ezilathe (V1.8.0.0).

    Manual in PDF Format Too large, I will have to adjust and download later.

    The Update is now available through the downloads section....
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Mike

    Answers to Questions
    Is there going to be a way to delete lines that have been imported via dxf, that I don't want in Ezilathe?
    No - The CAD Coordinates File is generated at loading,...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Glad that fixed it for you.
    This issue now fixed in the upcoming V1.8, so don't worry about fixing your end.
    Hopefully will upload soon.
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    mikeschn
    Been a while, I hope all good (except for this of course).
    There seems to be an entity in your DXF that should not be processed. If you check the CAD COORDINATE FILE (Next page tab, next...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Rengan77

    The part-off from Favorites is the only 1 that I use.
    Tool width compensation is required when cutting grooves that require "Z" movement so that groove is not cut to Width + Tool width....
  9. Re: .STL Mesh to PCBWay CNC Manufacturing format

    There it is, even the 1mm fuel jet hole was clear.
  10. Re: .STL Mesh to PCBWay CNC Manufacturing format

    Unless something has Changed since last year with Pcbway, Why send a step file.
    They manufactured a perfect component direct from my .STL file in 316 stainless.
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Rengan77
    Glad you like it. If I may add a few comments :-
    After the First Section with Tool 1, Under DXFSETUP change Stock Diameter to 16 (Finished head diameter) To Eliminate a lot of air cutting...
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    Rengan77
    Just uploaded V1.7.4.0 as a Beta Version. Please download.
    Your Version 1.7.3.0 - this input was removed, but I found I couldn't live without it, so it was put back by V1.7.3.3.
    Also...
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    Rengan77
    The green arrow points to the "Z" Axis Minimum input. Useful input here is a number less than the end of the last cut end. Your Z-23 to Z-26 for example. The cut will cut a parallel...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Cam grinder - All steppers, works well.

    G53 - Noted, I just treat as work offset Position (easy, no effect on output). However I note that effect on simulator shows a major crash possible. I will...
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    Ezilathe is developed on 1920 x 1080 screen resolution, But it is easy to forget the lower resolution screens.
    The manual says 1024 x 768 Prefer Higher, and I used to check out on this resolution...
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    Yes, Still monitoring. This is a new one for me, I would love to know your screen resolution, as I thought I had all covered.
    A number of things can be done, #1 would be for you to auto-hide your...
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    greyarea56
    Glad it works for you. I should shortly be uploading an update, many minor changes done. Just needs checking out now, then ready to go.
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    Re: EZILATHE PROGRAM DOWNLOAD

    Ches
    All is possible. Radius mode arcs can be easily added as an option but are generally not as reliable as center format. I Assume you have a controller other than Mach 3 or 4.
    To add Radius...
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    Re: EZILATHE PROGRAM DOWNLOAD

    Ches
    2 possibilities, You have downloaded the update version (Missing data files to avoid overwriting your data), or downloaded the full version, but not moved the required files to C:\Ezilathe. If...
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    Rengan77
    Hopefully a good outcome soon. I've been doing other things recently, so no updates finished as yet.
    I've been building a CNC cam grinder (see photo) that needed software written.
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    TimRC
    Ezilathe should be able to process All ASCII (Text) DXF files created with any CAD system.
    Having said that, DXF files continue to develop, if you do find a DXF that does not work, I would...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Sorry, Forgot the JPG of My Tool editor window (Later version than the Manual????)478458
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    Carbuilder
    Glad that worked for you, might have to look at a rear Toolpost sometime myself.

    As for setting up a Tool table, A couple of comments, all tried and tested.
    1) Master tool - best a...
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    Carbuilder.
    Glad you like it.
    Rear toolpost - Not much in the mach3 manual, but without trying it myself (No rear Toolpost), I would try this, as a place to start. Cannot see any issue (Axis limits...
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    Rick_B
    Yes. Ezilathe is used with quite a few controllers.
    The areas of initialization & exit code, Tool change, Comment Identifiers are all easily adjusted (Under Lathes window).
    Subroutines are...
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    Re: Importing DXF into Ezilathe

    Sorry Ron, Just seen your post.
    Hopefully, you have fixed your problem, but if not, I am sure I can help with this.
    There are quite a few users of Ezilathe out there, who are getting good results....
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    Robertspark
    I don't see any major problem if I treat it as an additional output available by pressing a separate button added to the threading calculator (Instead of using the Current "Add G76 Code"...
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    ibsk
    Good to see that you like ezilathe, and I hope it continues to serve you well.
    Rengan77
    I hope you have finished your machine and is all going well, making plenty of chips.

    As for Ezilathe...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Rengan77
    Note that All inputs in Red text are read only.
    Right hand window describes the thread required, so once that is set, that is all that is required for the thread parameters. Any changes...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Rengan77
    Your 11ERAG60 is a full 60 deg insert (No Flat or Rad on Tip). setup in screwcutting with Non-Standard Shortening of Zero (As you had it setup originally)
    Check tool 11 from the sample...
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