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...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the dolphincadcam group. File : /Milling...
dolphincadcam@yahoogr...
Mar 2, 2007 10:44 am
1281
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...
Thanks to you and Michael for snding me the sample files. I think I have worked out what to do from them and have drawn the job OK and it seems to work in...
Alan If you are using the Partmaster Rotary Axis Enable command you must ensure that your Post processor has been configured for 4 axes Work, if it has not...
Michael, Thanks, The ppr did not contain the detail and I have added it. However will you confirm the macro entry as the #X and #Y do not seem to be...
I updated my system and when I try to reinstall Dolphin it reports that the following error: "The operating system is not adequit for running Dolphin...
Hello Ken, I'll let John give you the exact answer, but for the meantime PartMaster won't install under any version of Vista. I'll post a message to the group...
The current version of PartMaster Vs9 and 3DCAM Vs4 will not install onto any version of Vista. We will be supporting Vista in the new fututre and will keep...
Just a quick follow-up on a conversation with the Dolphin team in 2003. At this time, it was on the coming soon list... Any news? Do you have a link to teh...
Hello Eric, Unfortunately this hasn't made it to the top of the list and I can't say for sure that it will. Our development effort has been geared towards...
Thank you, Andre. I've not done any machining for the past 4 years (No time - just complted a business management degree,)however, I continue to follow the...
Hello Eric, I can't actually believe that it was almost 4 years ago that I visited with you ! Your place up in the mountains was breathtaking. Congratulations...
Thank you for the update, Andre. You have an amazing team and a terrific product. Even though I;ve done no machining for the past few years, I've enjoyed...
Can anyone help? Looking at building or purchasing a 3axs milling machine. all i want t odo is router out pictures and words in word and slate. only i will ...
Hello Dave, Before you look at Cadcam systems, you need to get software to control to control the CNC machine if you are looking at building the machine...
I was wondering how to engrave an image that is saved as an dxf. if you want i can send the file to you. it is simple circles, arcs, lines. i see the videos...
... Simple, 1) Import the DXF file into PartMaster CAD 2) Edit Menu > Select All - or press ctrl+A 3) Edit Menu > Create NC contours. The CAD system will try...
I have just downloaded CAD v 9.2.1006 and on opening an existing file with contours established and then opening the CAM by using the Machining/milling module...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
