Hi, Brian
Just downloaded the new Mach3d1.90.074, My default LC.XML loads now and the Plasma/DXF file that I use for tests is write and on the mark/Perfect !!!!!!!!!!!!! Whoo-Hoooooooo.
This is with plasma Post Options set to 0,0,1,1,20,1 works great.
Even though the LC.XML saves now, IF I don't Set the Per Pass to .5 along with Final Depth and Rapid Hight set to some value other than 0, it won't save the Per Pass and often frezze up LC if 0 is entered in Per Pass..
If you use Default setting's .3,.15,1,1.20,1 there are some issues. see below.
Just what I think below, maybe some one could comment on this.
The G0 should pickup the Plasma Initial Hight in plasma setting's window.
Need to add a Z0 after G0 X0 Y0 line # N114 to ret to start Pos.
N1 (File test55Dotpolyline )
N2 (Default Plasma Post)
N3 (File Posted in Plasma Mode)
N4 (Friday, August 18, 2006)
N5 G90 G80 G40 G91.1
N6 G0 Z0.3000;-----------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N7 G0 X0.0000 Y0.5020
N8 G0 Z0.3000
N9 Z0.3000
N10 M3 S0(PLasma On)
N11 G4 P1.0000
N12 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N13 Y1.0040 F111.00
N14 X1.0000
N15 Y0.0000
N16 X0.0000
N17 Y0.5020
N18 G4 P1.0000
N19 M5 (Plasma Off)
N20 G0 Z0.3000;----------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N21 G0 X1.6996 Y1.6058
N22 G0 Z0.3000
N23 Z0.3000
N24 M3 S0(PLasma On)
N25 G4 P1.0000
N26 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N27 G2 X2.5020 Y2.0080 I0.3004 J0.4022 F111.00
N28 X1.6996 Y1.6058 I-0.5020 J0.0000
N29 G4 P1.0000
N30 M5 (Plasma Off)
N31 G0 Z0.3000;-----------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N32 G0 X3.0000 Y1.0040
N33 G0 Z0.3000
N34 Z0.3000
N35 M3 S0(PLasma On)
N36 G4 P1.0000
N37 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N38 X4.0000 Y2.0080 F111.00
N39 Y0.0000
N40 X2.0000
N41 X3.0000 Y1.0040
N42 G4 P1.0000
N43 M5 (Plasma Off)
N44 G0 Z0.3000;--------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N45 G0 X3.0000 Y1.2500
N46 G0 Z0.0000;---------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N47 Z0.3000
N48 M3 S0(PLasma On)
N49 G4 P1.0000
N50 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N51 G4 P1.0000
N52 M5(Plasma Off)
N53 G0 Z0.3000;---------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N54 G4 P1.0000
N55 M5 (Plasma Off)
N56 G0 X3.7500 Y2.0000
N57 Z0.3000
N58 M3(PLasma On)
N59 G4 P1.0000
N60 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N61 G4 P1.0000
N62 M5(Plasma Off)
N63 G0 Z0.3000;----------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N64 G4 P1.0000
N65 M5 (Plasma Off)
N66 G0 X3.7500 Y2.7500
N67 Z0.3000
N68 M3(PLasma On)
N69 G4 P1.0000
N70 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N71 G4 P1.0000
N72 M5(Plasma Off)
N73 G0 Z0.3000;-----------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N74 G4 P1.0000
N75 M5 (Plasma Off)
N76 G0 X0.2500 Y2.7500
N77 Z0.3000
N78 M3(PLasma On)
N79 G4 P1.0000
N80 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N81 G4 P1.0000
N82 M5(Plasma Off)
N83 G0 Z0.3000;------------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N84 G4 P1.0000
N85 M5 (Plasma Off)
N86 G0 X0.2500 Y1.5000
N87 Z0.3000
N88 M3(PLasma On)
N89 G4 P1.0000
N90 G1 Z0.1500 F11.00
N91 G4 P1.0000
N92 M5(Plasma Off)
N93 G0 Z0.3000;------------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N94 G4 P1.0000
N95 M5 (Plasma Off)
N96 G0 Z0.3000;-----------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N97 G0 X4.0000 Y2.2500
N98 G0 Z0.3000
N99 Z0.3000
N100 M3 S0(PLasma On)
N101 G4 P1.0000
N102 G1 Z0.1500
N103 Y2.7500 F111.00
N104 G3 X3.7500 Y3.0000 I-0.2500 J0.0000
N105 G1 X0.2500
N106 G3 X0.0000 Y2.7500 I-0.0000 J-0.2500
N107 G1 Y1.5000
N108 G3 X0.2500 Y1.2500 I0.2500 J-0.0000
N109 G1 X2.7500
N110 G4 P1.0000
N111 M5 (Plasma Off)
N112 Z0.3000;--------------------------------Should be .3000 not 0.0000
N113 M5 M9
N114 X0.0 Y0.0
Z0;--------------------------------------need's to be added
N115 G40 G80M30
Thank's for the Help, Chip