I'm a new Dolphin user. 1--I get the following error message when trying to open a turtorial drawing - Door KNob Inch3.dra "The font "CP437PRo.FNT is unusable,...
Hello, I have a problem with DolphinCAM post processor output on an EMCO 5PC lathe that I need help with. Whatever post processor we use use, the X dimensions...
There are two points here ... 1) UseSetup / MachineType to select which you prefer to use, i.e. diameter or radius programming. Dont worry about what the...
Hi John, Thanks a lot! Thats fixed the problem. Best Regards Simon Appleby ... diameter or radius programming. Dont worry about what the post- processor will...
The Tutorials file lists: From cad to cam From cad to cam part 2 From cad to cam part 3 When I open "From cad to cam" (Assumimng it's part one) It's Tutorial...
Hi, 1. Start with INTERSECTIONS 2. Then go to TYPED INPUT 3. Now its time for FROM CAD TO CAM 4. Then CAD TO CAM PART 2 5. CAD TO CAM PART 3 6. CONTUOR...
Geesh, how does one figure out this order without help from those that know?? Thank you! Somewhere in the help files I saw a Cad to CAM 1 mentioned. Really...
I am wondering if a fanuc 6M and 6 OM post processor are both for milling, i ma using flashcut software and signal generator and there trech support aretelling...
... Dennis - post that begin T_ are turning posts, for a generic Gcode post try my T_Mach2 file from the Files/Post processor section of this group. Open...
Hello Steve Thank you for the reply i am new at this i have only worked with milling applications and recently purchased a used lathe with outdated electronics...
Hello All, I'm a new PartMaster user (purchasing this week - public thanks go out to Michael Milligan for his patience in addressing all of my idiot-level...
I think I've at least partially answered part of this through further experimentation - I've created contours in CAD, then set the depth, etc for each countour...
You can set the depth for contours in CAD, when the dialog box pops up, you can enter Workrface (usually 0) and depth. Dcad will remember these values so that...
Michael, It's been a couple of months since I last asked. How does a registered V7 owner upgrade to V8? Thanks, George ... upgrade ... for ... from ... will ...
Just wondering if I can produce varied-depth toolpaths for v-tipped cutters with this software? I am currently evaluating the OEM version for use with Mach2,...
... Maybe Bob, I can think of some styles of engraving with variable stroke depths. Never tried it with Dolphin as I don't have the 3D version :( -- Steve...
Yes, I mean v-carving. Sorry, I have not done engraving before, and would like to have a go. To me, the single depth styles are not "nice" enough, at least to...
... Probably 99% of machine engraving sold is done at a single depth per stroke. If you mean varying the depth during a stroke say on the crossbar of a letter...
Thanks very much, the "single depth per stroke" is something I like the sound of :) like I said, I have not done any engraving before, so I will go do some...
If you look on my web page I have one example of V carving. I have done a lot of V carving and I have several nice designs that I can send you pictures of. Bob...
I'm a new PartMaster user (but have used PTC Pro/Desktop for some CAD in the past) - at any rate, I'm trying to layout a simple gear in the PartMaster CAD...
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I've posted an example to the files section that I hope will help. The Involute gear module is primarily aimed at producing an involute form for Wire edm...
I have version 7. Besides the big bucks to upgrade to version 8, I have to purchase a dongle. My current copyprotection is disk based. 1. Do you have to buy...
George In answer to your questions :- 1) Dongles - normally we can reprogram dongles remotely for software releases. In This case due to changes in the...
Michael: Thanks for the quick reply. The print problem still exists, I downloaded the demo version from your website and was not able to print on 3 different...