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  1. #1
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    will Lazy cam work for beginner?

    Hey guys using solidworks...will lazy cam work for this ...was hoping i would not have to buy separate cam package

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    You'll need to export 2D .dxf files from Solidworks, but yes, LazyCAM will be able to work with them. There are a few other free CAM options you might want to look at. Check out CAMBAM and G Simple.

    http://www.cambam.co.uk/
    http://www.gsimple.eu/index.html
    Gerry

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    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2017.html

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    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2010.html

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    http://www.g-forcecnc.com/jointcam.html

    (Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management)

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