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  1. 08-10-2023, 01:36 PM #1
    LucasSL
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    Question Rotating datum

    Im new to edgecam and cam in general and i have a part where the datum doesent match up with any edges on my part (as you can see on the atatched photo) is there any way i can alighn it with one of my edges wiout needing to calculate the degres or just trail and error

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    and is there any good youtube videos or something of that line where i can learn more about edgecam
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  2. 08-10-2023, 02:08 PM #2
    Vegabond
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    Re: Rotating datum

    Hi,

    What version do you have?
    If you use "Align component" under Edit, you can align your component using edges etc.

    Youtube isnt the best place for Edgecam...

    https://www.youtube.com/@EdgecamVero
    https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisHurdCIM/featured

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