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  1. 09-14-2022, 01:48 AM #1
    turbothis
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    cant use mirror on a ruled surface?

    trying to do what seems simple. maybe i am not seeing the issue here...
    looks like the right buttons but get no error or mirrow output

    shizuoka an-s knee mill=kflop/kanalog running nema 34 dc brushed servos
    cincinnati sabre 750=kflop/kanalog building now with ac brushless servos
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  2. 09-14-2022, 03:53 PM #2
    andre-dolphin
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    Re: cant use mirror on a ruled surface?

    Hello,

    I will look into it.

    In the meantime you can achieve the same thing by setting the Rotaion angle to 180 and the stepover to a minus value

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