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G-Code, CAD, and CAM => LazyCam (Beta) => Topic started by: iaindunn on March 17, 2006, 05:31:35 AM

Title: DXF from turbocad
Post by: iaindunn on March 17, 2006, 05:31:35 AM

Hi
Just loaded up easy cam to try.
I currently use sheetcam with Turbocad generated DXF files . I have no problems with the DXF file format in sheetcam but every time I try and load the same files into lazycam I get the microsft porgramme has encounterd an error message. ???

Any ideas

Iain

Title: Re: DXF from turbocad
Post by: Brian Barker on March 17, 2006, 09:23:28 AM

Could you please post an example DXF file?

Title: Re: DXF from turbocad
Post by: iaindunn on March 17, 2006, 12:05:06 PM

Hi
Here is an example that opens fine in Sheetcam

Title: Re: DXF from turbocad
Post by: JFettig on March 17, 2006, 01:10:46 PM

Do you have mach 3 installed? and in the default directory.


Thats what I was having untill i installed mach3

Jon

Title: Re: DXF from turbocad
Post by: iaindunn on March 17, 2006, 01:17:32 PM

Thanks that was the problem ..wrong directory for Mach 3 ::)

Cheers
Iain