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Can anybody shed some light on these? Create toolpath canceled Building Roughing ZMap Error: Command threw an uncaught exception Command not found: toolpath ...
marvinstovall
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Sep 2, 2003
11:01 pm
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Your the second person to mention this type of message. I'll look into it, but the following info would help: What did you do to trigger the message? Does it...
robgrzesek
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Sep 3, 2003
5:40 am
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I have a suggestion for the program. When you open a file, it would be nice to retain the path to the file rather than reverting to My Documents every time....
Don Rogers
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Sep 4, 2003
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I just got an email about that exact problem last week. I now save all of the viewing preferences and path information on program exit so it should be much...
robgrzesek
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Sep 4, 2003
4:26 pm
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Robert, I am using Windows XP Home Edition. I loaded a portrait, 8X10 and got it to process ok, carved it out on my router. X Step Over was changed from...
marvinstovall
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Sep 4, 2003
9:52 pm
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I found part of the problem. I had a small bug in the error handling code where multiple error messages would be printed if one got triggered, so "Command not...
robgrzesek
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Sep 5, 2003
4:37 am
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Hi Robert and thanks for the fix on file handling. I made the first cut using Meshcam Wed. It was also the first cut using my self modified Taig Mill. As we...
Don Rogers
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Sep 6, 2003
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Robert, Thanks, I'll post a picture tomorrow. Marvin ... handling code where ... so "Command not ... If you open an ... amount of memory ... could be...
marvinstovall
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Sep 6, 2003
2:41 am
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Just wondering if it is me or the software, but i am trying to use a 3d stl file. No problem creating a toolpath for the top or Z, but how do you do the...
keithj12342002
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Sep 7, 2003
12:25 am
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I currently don't have a way to manipulate the geometry. The version under development now has added features to move and rotate the geometry. I would expect...
robgrzesek
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Sep 8, 2003
4:35 pm
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First, thanks for the detailed report. I'll try to hit all of the points I can here, but if you email me the photo the I can try to run it and see what...
robgrzesek
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Sep 8, 2003
4:58 pm
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Robert, I uploaded a photo of the original picture and the Meshcam cut to the photo section. I guess the picture is just too big using the default settings....
marvinstovall
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Sep 8, 2003
9:50 pm
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Great! Thanks for the picture. I've seen discussions in other groups about the difficulty of getting a photo to look good machined. Your carving seems to...
robgrzesek
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Sep 9, 2003
4:57 am
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Robert, I tried modifying the photo but couldn't get things to work (with the photo, not Meshcam). The carving was not as detailed as I wanted but turned out...
marvinstovall
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Sep 9, 2003
10:43 am
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In what way were you trying to modify the photo in MeshCAM? ... (with ... wanted ... grinding ... carving...
robgrzesek
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Sep 9, 2003
4:01 pm
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Robert, Well I'm pretty new to both the programs and CNC. I was trying all sorts of different things. Convert to gray scale, changing the resolution, etc....
marvinstovall
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Sep 10, 2003
12:06 am
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Hi Robert, I've just noticed your web log saying that you are working on a "simple" dxf conversion. I'm not really a 3d kind of guy so up until now I've only...
gloomyandy
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Sep 14, 2003
9:39 am
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Initially it will convert a dxf direct to gcode. Hopefully that alone will be usefull enough for others to use so that I can get some feedback about the...
robgrzesek
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Sep 15, 2003
3:48 pm
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Hi Robert, Sounds good to me. Not sure about one or two products. How hard would it be to include the functionality in the "high end" product that also...
gloomyandy
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Sep 15, 2003
3:58 pm
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Hey Robert, I have been trying to teach Rhino how to do a propeller. Or it is teaching me. Anyway, I think I've got it. My question is about .stl files. Do...
trent2530
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Sep 16, 2003
9:19 pm
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An stl is an stl. MeshCAM is a bit more forgiving about incorrect stl files anyway; the objects need not be solids without cracks. Of course, correct is...
robgrzesek
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Sep 17, 2003
4:31 am
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Just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be out of town for a week until Sept 24. I'll try to check in to answer any question if the hotel has access. ...
Robert Grzesek
robgrzesek
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Sep 18, 2003
3:14 am
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... That's not a vacation. No phones, No Internet, No TV. That's a vacation....
Don Rogers
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Sep 18, 2003
3:35 pm
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MeshCAM Beta 7 is now avaliable. You can download it at http://www.robgrz.com . Below is a list of changes included in this release. Please keep the...
robgrzesek
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Sep 27, 2003
4:08 am
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Robert, I know you're planning on adding seperate finish and roughing passes in the future. How about adding a checkbox for finishing like you have for...
notoneleft
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Sep 27, 2003
1:33 pm
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You're the second person to suggest it, so I'll add it in the next release until I'm ready to add a more advanced method. Thanks, Robert...
robgrzesek
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Sep 29, 2003
4:41 am
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I don't now of this is all Meshcam Beta 7, or if it is cockpit error on my part. I made a STL file using Rhino Demo. Simple piece, 150mm diam with 13...
Don Rogers
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Sep 30, 2003
12:20 am
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How much memory does your computer have? I created a simple model in rhino, saved as binary .stl at default polygon level - 7200 faces. Saved again with slider...
notoneleft
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Sep 30, 2003
12:45 am
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First, MeshCAM takes no sides with regard to units of measurements. Neither a bitmap or an STL file carry any mention of units, and the gcode generated will...
robgrzesek
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Sep 30, 2003
4:45 am
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... My vote would to be to allow a switch between Metric and Inches, and to default to the exact dimensions in the file. A sizing option would be nice, but the...
Don Rogers
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