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  1. #1
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    After tool nr. change in mcx tool name changes in posted code.

    Hello

    I got a problem if i change a tool number in a mcx program and i try to post it i get "DEFINE TOOL NAMES" in the posted nc file.. anyone know what causing this? i tryed to reselect the tool in the tool manager but it still dosent post the toolname..

  2. #2
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    As usual, need more information. You guys never learn. Attach the MasterCam file, screen shots of what you are trying to do.

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