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    Thanks Matt. I'll definitely give that try.

    Thanks Matt.
    I'll definitely give that try.
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    I guess the file was too big. Here's one that's...

    I guess the file was too big.
    Here's one that's similar.
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    Adding drill points to a rectangle

    Hey all,

    We're building a probe for a project we have here to do in house inspection that will run on GCode.
    I'll be receiving data with a bunch of rectangles much like the sample file I've...
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    Thanks guys. I'll try all of the above. At this...

    Thanks guys.
    I'll try all of the above. At this point I have nothing to lose, so I have some "trial and error" time afforded to me.
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    New to machining metals

    Hey all,

    For the past 15 years I've been machining primarily glass, and none of that has been over 9" square by .120" thick.
    We are going to start making our own fixtures for our other...
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    Well, reinstalling it didn't work. Looks like...

    Well, reinstalling it didn't work.
    Looks like I'll just have to get used to a grey background.
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    Thanks guys. OpenGL didn't work. I'm going to...

    Thanks guys.
    OpenGL didn't work. I'm going to try to re-install MC9 and see what happens.
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    V9 Cursor Color Help

    This is going to sound completely stupid, but how can I change the color of the cursor in V9?
    I just upgraded my version of Parallels for the Mac and for some reason, the cursor went from white to...
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    I run V9 on my MacMini with Parallels. For me it...

    I run V9 on my MacMini with Parallels.
    For me it runs smoother and faster than it did on my Windows machine.
    The only thing I use the Parallels for is AutoCAD and Mastercam.
    I can run both...
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    Thanks for all your help guys. I actually worked...

    Thanks for all your help guys.
    I actually worked around it by using the Canned Text option.
    I substituted my open and closed commands for M00 and M01 in the cantext field.
    Now if someone can tell...
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    Thanks gwooody. I'll give that one a try as well.

    Thanks gwooody.
    I'll give that one a try as well.
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    Hey Mike, I can leave all the Z commands at...

    Hey Mike,

    I can leave all the Z commands at Z0.0 because Z will not be affected and will be ignored.
    Yeah, I just need the code to have $shutter_close before a rapid move then $shutter_open after...
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    Help altering MPFAN to add text output

    Hey all,

    I'm running MC9 and I'm trying to program for a laser we are using to make small thin metal parts.

    The laser system we built will accpet G-Code for positioning, but I need to add a...
  14. Thread: Westec 2007

    by Joe Rodney
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    I went. Great show once again. Haas is...

    I went.
    Great show once again.
    Haas is definitely a force at the show.
    One of favorite items there was by Air Turbine.
    They make the coolest high speed stuff.
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    I can't get the file to upload. Mind if I email...

    I can't get the file to upload.
    Mind if I email it to you Matt?
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    Pocketing in V9 help

    Hey all,

    I'm still new to Mastercam and I have a question about pocketing solids.

    Some features that are closed (like a large thru hole) or some that are open (like the seats for a rocker arm)...
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