John, I'm curious to know how your AhHa post is working out with Dolphin 3DCAM? Are you satisfied that it does all that you need, and correctly? -Eric ... ...
The folks at CNC zone just sent this to me. I almost deleted it as spam. Glad I didn't Nice to see some good press for a great product from a terrific group...
Hi, I want to mill several slots (say 6mm wide with a 6mm slot drill) but whose ends slope at an angle (say 30 deg) - i.e. slot is longer at Z=0 than at Z=...
You can do this sort of thing using the Z profile function. The rules are :- a Contour is machined in the XY plane and a Profile is machined in the Z plane. ...
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... But if he did this then only he benefits from the answer. This way we all benefit and Dolphin staff won't have to answer the question from several of us ...
Hi, Thanks to Andre. Have had lots of fun with Z-profiles but not so far found how to mill slot to a profile with multiple passes in Z feed. Just in case...
Yess ... it's a bit of a fiddle to do multi passes. I will post an example that I did. In Cad I drew the profile, then using cut and paste positioned it at 2mm...
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... <snip> ... produce the others, on subsequent profiles I reversed the direction and unticked retract at end. ... Thanks very much for the example. I feel...
Suggestion are always welcome, the product matures and grows thru customers feedback in the real world This will be one for the list. To see what's new in the...
I want to mirror some text and am having difficulties. I have tried setting the text angle to 180 deg, but this not only mirrors the text, but also places it...
PartMaster CAD does not support mirrored text (at the moment - it may be possible in a future release). The CAM system supports the engraving of mirrored text....
If you need to create the text using the Cad - for instance to area clear between letters and a frame, then you could produce the text in the un-mirrored...
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Hi, Can Dolphin support automatically or semi-automatically laying out parts on a sheet for router / mill cutting? Ideally, one image would be defined as an...
James Within the Cad module any amount of geometry can be Repeated. Within the CAM module there is a Repeat facility which can be applied to one or more...
Andre This definitely knocks the hobby 3DCAM product down a couple notches when comparing to the competition. The product seemed to have a lot of what I want,...
Hi, I purchased Dolphin and activated the designated copy with the 30 day temporary license issued. I opted for the USB dongle version since I need to use...
That happened to me too, I downloaded a copy of the Cad module and they sent me an activation code. It worked for about a week then said faulty code and never...
John (Saker) Were you successful in resolving your Drilling Problem (below) with AHHA and Dolphin 3DCAM? Eric ... Michael Thanks for the reviewed post however...
... Hi Gene, You should contact Dolphin support. They just solved all my difficulties. They are VERY easy to work with and really want all the users of their...
Eric I have resolved my problems with drilling using Dolphin 3D. Everything works fine using the AHHA post as long as the groups of holes you select in Dolphin...
Hi, Is there a way to select and define a group of contours to generate GCODE? I have uploaded a file to the folder 'jemmyell' to show a sample. This is a...
Folder Jeremyell looks sort of empty to me. Regards John Pearce ( This email, and any attachments it may contain, have been scanned using Norton Anti-Virus...
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