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    Adrian, Email your .crv file along with info...

    Adrian,

    Email your .crv file along with info about your cnc machine
    and the post processor you are using to - [email protected]
    and they will get you going.

    Tony
  2. Vectric do not supply a Spanish version of the...

    Vectric do not supply a Spanish version of the Trial software

    Your reply sounds very suspicious when translated in Google
    Especially as you included a contact email address :(

    Tony
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    Aspire can be used to create the same / even...

    Aspire can be used to create the same / even better edge boundary
    toolpaths that you get from Cut3D.

    It's difficult to tell from the image how you are creating the profile
    toolpath in Aspire,...
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    Hello Pupet, Aspire will allow 'Tabs' to be...

    Hello Pupet,

    Aspire will allow 'Tabs' to be added to the part and then machine within
    a selected boundary region. Simply create a new component that is the
    required shape for a Tab and copy >...
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    by Tony Mac
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    Hello ant818, Search for vector art / images...

    Hello ant818,

    Search for vector art / images and you should find many suppliers.

    Vector Art has an excellent web site providing vector files for sign makers
    that can be purchased individually...
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    This month's Vectric project "The Reader"...

    This month's Vectric project "The Reader" Magazine Rack is
    designed for Aspire customers and is available to download
    from the web site.

    See > "The Reader" Magazine Rack Project - Vectric Ltd
    ...
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    MaNo, We don't appear to have received any...

    MaNo,

    We don't appear to have received any email / information from you?

    Please email - [email protected]

    Tony
  8. Hi Don, The default Mach3 postp saves the...

    Hi Don,

    The default Mach3 postp saves the following information into the header of toolpath files,

    begin HEADER

    "( [TP_FILENAME] )"
    "( File created: [DATE] - [TIME])"
    "( for Mach2/3 from...
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    Hi Bob, Cut2D doesn't include the options for...

    Hi Bob,

    Cut2D doesn't include the options for machining Open vectors = Outside / Inside.

    You could use your CAD package to Offset the vectors by the radius
    of the cutter being used. Then use...
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    Hi Jim, The Vectric products will run run on...

    Hi Jim,

    The Vectric products will run run on any versions / flavours of Windows 7, Vista or XP, with special hardware / graphics card requirements.

    If you need further assistance please drop a...
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    Hello Aaron, Could the cutter be slightly...

    Hello Aaron,

    Could the cutter be slightly larger than the diameter specified in the software?

    For example, if the actual cutter diameter is 0.050” larger than the dia specified in the software....
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    Hi Chris, Apologies for this mix-up - it was a...

    Hi Chris,

    Apologies for this mix-up - it was a new moderator issue and nothing to do with your accent - honestly :)

    You should have received another activation email from Vectric

    Sorry about...
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    Excellent work Pplug :) The trick to...

    Excellent work Pplug :)

    The trick to PhotVCarve projects in the staining / darkening process for the machined grooves. This creates the contrast between the material surface and the engraved...
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    Linda, Looking at your toolpath files and I...

    Linda,

    Looking at your toolpath files and I would say that the Allowance for the Roughing toolpath is forcing the cutter to initially run above the material surface. If you leave the toolpath...
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    Linda, Without seeing the VCarve Pro file it's...

    Linda,

    Without seeing the VCarve Pro file it's difficult to offer advice.

    Please email the VCarve Pro . CRV file to - [email protected]

    Tony
  16. Hi Paul, There's a video tutorial showing this...

    Hi Paul,

    There's a video tutorial showing this on the web site

    See Working with Text > Working with Text - Vectric Training

    Tony
  17. Hello jharvey407, Attached are some images...

    Hello jharvey407,

    Attached are some images from a customer project posted on the
    Vectric Forum which might be along similar lines to what you are
    looking to do with the CNC machine.

    See >...
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    Node editing + selecting and dragging nodes etc....

    Node editing + selecting and dragging nodes etc. is not
    the answer, plus there are other shapes that need extending
    and inserting continuations of the design.

    A more automated approach is the...
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    Thank you for sending the additional information...

    Thank you for sending the additional information + files

    As you have found by experimenting – Resizing and Offsetting does not give the required results.

    It is possible to,


    Place...
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    Not sure this approach will work because grouping...

    Not sure this approach will work because grouping individual entities
    doe not link them together for an offset operation - not sure that
    offsetting is correct either.

    Email the file -...
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    Hello Redvanth, Save and email the file to me...

    Hello Redvanth,

    Save and email the file to me so I can see what you are
    trying to achieve.

    Tony
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    This month's Vectric project was inspired by a...

    This month's Vectric project was inspired by a 100+ year-old,
    hand chip-carved silver spoon holder wall rack of Dutch (Frisian)
    origin. This near-replica project can be enjoyed by VCarve Pro 6...
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    Hello rbs, I don't think Cut3D is the right...

    Hello rbs,

    I don't think Cut3D is the right software for your application.

    Cut3D is designed for creating CNC toolpaths for cutting 3D models,
    it's not designed to drive Lasers - it does not...
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    Hello 5thtry, If you could email the Cut2D...

    Hello 5thtry,

    If you could email the Cut2D .CRV and also the Mach3 GCode files to me I'll take a look.

    Tony
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    Hello Jeremy, There's a summary comparison...

    Hello Jeremy,

    There's a summary comparison page on the web site that might be helpful,

    Vectric Software Comparison >

    If you have any further questions or we can help in any way
    please email...
  26. Thread: software

    by Tony Mac
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    Hello Ron, I'd recommend downloading the Free...

    Hello Ron,

    I'd recommend downloading the Free Trial version of VCarve Pro and
    also watching the Free Training videos that are available from the
    Vectric web site.

    The video tutorials will...
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    With Mother's Day in the US fast approaching on...

    With Mother's Day in the US fast approaching on May 8th 2011, Michael
    Tyler and Vectric have worked together to bring you this bonus project
    that can be machined using VCarve Pro 6 and Aspire 3....
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    Vectric Project - 3D Carved Tuscan Grape Clock

    This months project has been designed for Aspire 3 customers, and
    the associated files + notes and finishing instructions are available
    to download from the Vectric web site,

    See > Tuscan Grape...
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    Hi Craig, I would recommend Saving / Exporting...

    Hi Craig,

    I would recommend Saving / Exporting the DXF as an older file version.

    Most CAD packages will have options for DXF R12 or R14 and these
    should give better results with correct...
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    Poll: Cut3D is an entry level 3D model machining...

    Cut3D is an entry level 3D model machining product which only offers
    simple 'raster based toolpaths' that machine the complete part and not
    selected regions, which I would guess is necessary for...
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