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...
... If you downloaded from http://www.zen28132.zen.... you are taking a risk. They are intended for internal use, and for those who like living dangerously....
John, I have just tried the download twice more. The set up file advertises itself as 9.2.1005 as you say but the the help about tells me it is 9.2.1006 I...
Alan, Running the setup program will not replace a newer file with an older one no matter what options you use when running the setup. Since Dcad 1006 is newer...
John, Tried a download again this morning and I now have CAD v 9.2.1005 showing in the Help about window. However the original problem still remains. Any...
John, Thanks. I am out on the road at the moment so will do as you say on my return. Thanks again. Alan ... older ... Dcad ... date ... command", "Movies",...
I have recently converted a small Warco lathe to CNC and am using Mach 3 Turn with it. Can anyone please tell me what post processor to use with Dolphin V9. I...
There is a post-processor for MACH3 turn on the files section of this user group. ATB Andre ... From: turn2mill To: dolphincadcam@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
Hi Steve, Would it be possible for you to take out the move to 'safe Z' when changing tool? At the moment it moves to safe X,Z before changing tool. On a lathe...
... Just set toolchange Z position in DCam to wherever you like. ... Exactly what I do for rear parting tool - There was an issue within Mach that forced that,...
Hi Steve, The point is that no matter where I specify the Z, the machine has to go there on every tool change. Take this example: I am cutting a number of...
... Hi Les That's a fair comment, but I don't think that's a particularly common working method. Normally I feed long stock through the spindle with as little...
Hi Steve, ... Hmm, I do it quite often. On the last job all parts were within +/-0.02mm, which was well within the specified tolerance of +/-0.05. Not bad for...