Could someone tell me if there is a parameter somwhere to define the speed of the rapid moves or the time for the turret to change tools so that the estimated...
If you want an accurate cycle time which is tailored to the specific timings of your Machine Tool the best method is to calculate the cycle time within the...
For the clever chaps at Dolphin ...... I have a problem machining a pocket. The tool cut depth is being ignored and the tool is being driven to full depth on...
Hello Alan, That was a little buggette that crept in. It has been fixed and there is a new version 9.2 available for download on the website. ATB Andre ... ...
I've just been playing with the "gears" utility that came as part of my recent Dolphin upgrade & it seems just a tad buggy. If you take the program defaults...
Not physically, just electronically, I've upped to 9.2 from 9.1 so what do I do to get the damn thing to see my dongle again? Nothing comes up in the help...
I have a peculiar bug develop. I am running level three software CAD/CAM v 9.2.1003 fully licenced. The bug is that if I open CAM from CAD having first created...
Hi All, I've been unable to find the answer to this in the help so here I am, how do I export the licence? [Background] Basically I've got a licensed install...
Hello Dave, Here is the procedure to transfer the license to another PC. 1.. Install the software on the new PC 2.. On the new PC, go to Help > Activate...
Hello Alan, This is a bit of a puzzler, could you re-boot the PC and see if the problem persists. What operating system are you running ? Has this been an...
Andre, I have tried rebooting without success. I have also now tried previous drawings that have been without the problem and they too now have the same...
Andre, I forgot to answer your questions; Windows XP and the problem has occured since downloading v9.2.1003 but I think I have done one drawing since the...
Alan We have been investigating the reported problem, It has been possible to reproduce on an intermittent basis but not constantly as in your case - we think...
Michael, Thanks for that info. I have been looking at my Windows update record and I am totally up to date with all security upgradesor XP. The only option I...
I am trying to get my head around milling a female form of a trumpet flared end in order to make a former to flare out a piece of copper. I have created a...
Ah ha ...... I have managed to get the right bell mouth shape now, but the problem has mutated into one of the tool path being impossible. In iso view the tool...
I have uploaded a file called trumpet into the files/milling examples folder. It uses two methods of using the Z profile. 1) attached to a circular contour and...
Andre, Many thanks, wonderful what an example can do over words. One question on the goround example using the circular contour, what is controlling the cut...
Hello Alan, The cutdepth for a Z profile associated with a contour is controlled by the 'Vector tolerance' which can be found on the Slot tab of the Z profile...
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Many thanks Andre, I doubt I would have worked that out for myself. Regards Alan ... controlled by the 'Vector tolerance' which can be found on the Slot tab of...
I will not be available Thursday and Friday this week. It's my mum's 80th birthday tomorrow so I am driving up to Gt Yarmouth for 2 days. See you all on...
I have a hollow cylinder to be mounted horizontally along the x axis on the rotary table so that it rotates about the X axis. I want to machine a series of...