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Offline geh1

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3d on radius
« on: August 04, 2006, 12:14:43 AM »
Looking for software to use with mach3 mill to engrave photo images on radiused surfaces.
            Any help will be appreciated!    -G-
Trying to get it right!

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Re: 3d on radius
« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2006, 02:39:54 AM »
Most CAM systems can do this, they call it 3D project or face wrapping, I use alphacam and it will do this no problem.

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Re: 3d on radius
« Reply #2 on: August 04, 2006, 11:07:57 AM »
Thanks Graham, I will google alphacam, hope they have a demo version!
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Re: 3d on radius
« Reply #3 on: August 04, 2006, 06:38:24 PM »
We just did a new toolpath so you can see the 4th axis file :)
Fixing problems one post at a time ;)

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