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General Mach Discussion / please help

« on: July 13, 2008, 02:41:00 AM »

hellow to all this is my first post thats because i just join, well here it goes i receantlly started working with mach 3 and i have a problem that i think it has been asked a thousand times but i just cant get to get it .can some one please explain the steps i have to follow to get it right, my problem is once I downloaded the G-code  program into mach 3 and everything seems to run fine on the simulator  but the only thing that does not do is change the tool display in the DRO so it is always reading the same tool. even on the MDI screen when i input ( m6 t? )it does nothing. is there somekind of seeting where i have to changge so it can do the tool change