Originally Posted by
Bryan Turner
Mountaindew,
The size of the machine is irrelevant to the post-processor. It's just converting the internal SprutCAM command language into commands that Mach 3 understands - how to perform tool changes, whether to use arcs or straight lines for curves, various restrictions on number of axis moving at one time, spindle, coolant, axis-brake, etc.. Some advanced post processors will give you a warning if the posted code moves outside the machinable area, but really that's the CAM's job and you can set this up in the machine configuration in Sprut. If I recall correctly, mine came configured with 100,000 inches of machinable area!
--Bryan