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  1. 03-02-2012, 02:31 AM #1
    Dzeke1
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    Import DXF into Mach 3

    Hi got my licence for mach 3 today and can't find where to import DXF files.
    They say it is in the File Menu but it is not there on mine.

    anyone have any clue
    thanks
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  2. 03-02-2012, 02:50 AM #2
    ger21
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    .dxf import was removed several years ago, and replaced with LazyCAM. Import your .dxf into LazyCAM, and create your g-code there.
    Gerry

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  3. 03-02-2012, 04:13 AM #3
    Dzeke1
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    Thanks
    Though it may be a little easyer then that but i think i have it. Build my second CNC just got it running a little bigger then the last one. using it to make signs right now.
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