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@bergad As an autocad user maybe you can help me out with this I need help with a jpeg that I brought into v24 in the bobart. I want to save it as a dwg. so I can do the editing in autocad of which I am more proficient at. But it will not save it. It shows the file in the bobcad program but when I go [...] View

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Patrick joined the group BobCAD-CAM 2 months ago
Patrick replied to the forum topic How to force Pocket Mill to retract at the initial Plunge start point in the group BobCAD-CAM 2 months ago

Brian, I had the same situation and found that the in the profile feature you would go to the leads part and use the right angle for lead in and lead out to set a distance from the last point of the profile […]
Patrick and burr are now friends 3 months, 1 week ago
Patrick replied to the forum topic Edit post in the group BobCAD-CAM Support 3 months, 1 week ago

Al, Thanks for your response. After contacting bobcad support I was able to copy the code from my v23 post and edit the post in v24 Here is the code : End of file for non-zero tool n,coolant_off […]
Patrick joined the group BobCAD-CAM Support 3 months, 1 week ago
Patrick replied to the forum topic Edit post in the group BobCAD-CAM Support 3 months, 1 week ago

I have Gecko drives and using Mach3 Here is the block edited and it did not return to home. End of file for non-zero tool n,coolant_off n,spindle_off start_add_block_delete n,”G53″,”Z0.” […]
- barside replied 3 months, 1 week ago
  
  Use G28 and not G53….If you use a controll software like Mach 3 …G53 will cause the tool to go to Z zero…Not Z home
Patrick posted an update in the group BobCAD-CAM 3 months, 1 week ago

Need to edit post to allow machine to return to home after cutting part. I know it’s in block 5 but do not know what to put in for code. Please help.
Patrick posted an update in the group General Discussion 3 months, 1 week ago

Need to edit post to allow machine to return to home after cutting part. I know it’s in block 5 but do not know what to put in for code. Please help.
Patrick joined the group General Discussion 3 months, 1 week ago
Patrick started the forum topic Edit post in the group BobCAD-CAM Support 3 months, 1 week ago

Need to edit post to allow machine to return to home after cutting part. I know it’s in block 5 but do not know what to put in for code. Please help.
Patrick posted an update in the group BobCAD-CAM Support 3 months, 1 week ago

Need to edit post to allow machine to return to home after cutting part. I know it’s in block 5 but do not know what to put in for code. Please help.
Patrick joined the group BobCAM for SolidWorks™ 3 months, 1 week ago
Patrick replied to the forum topic return to origin in the group BobCAD-CAM 3 months, 2 weeks ago

dwood1027, Worked perfectly!!!! Thank you. I will run a test.
Patrick replied to the forum topic return to origin in the group BobCAD-CAM 3 months, 2 weeks ago

This is a T cutter it makes a 3/8″ hole on entry but the shank is only 1/8″. When it enter and runs in the y direction it creates an 1/8″ slot. It needs to return to where it entered the stock to make a clean […]
Patrick started the forum topic return to origin in the group BobCAD-CAM 3 months, 2 weeks ago

I need to run a tool path that returns to point of plunge. That is I have a keyhole cutter that needs to make plunge, run in the +y direction 3/4 ” and return to plunge position without ever moving in the x […]
Patrick joined the group BobCAD-CAM 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Patrick posted on the forum topic dwg. in the group BobCAD-CAM Support: 4 months ago

After contacting Bobcad the procedure is to save the dwg. in dxf. format in V24 and save it to the desktop. From autocad I can open it from the desktop directory. That does not seem right. But it works. It works like a charm when I create a dxf in Autocad 2011 and open it [...]
Patrick posted on the forum topic dwg. in the group BobCAD-CAM Support: 4 months, 1 week ago

Yes I did vectorize it. In bobcad it shows a saved dxf. file. When I go to Autocad there in no file in that directory. I have even saved it in the autocad directory from Bobcad and nothing.
Patrick posted an update: 4 months, 1 week ago

@bergad As an autocad user maybe you can help me out with this I need help with a jpeg that I brought into v24 in the bobart. I want to save it as a dwg. so I can do the editing in autocad of which I am more proficient at. But it will not save it. It shows the file in the bobcad program but when I go [...]
Patrick started the forum topic dwg. in the group BobCAD-CAM Support: 4 months, 1 week ago

I need help with a jpeg that I brought into v24 in the bobart. I want to save it as a dwg. so I can do the editing in autocad of which I am more proficient at. But it will not save it. It shows the file in the bobcad program but when I go [...]
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