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>My question is, is there a simple  2-d 3-d cad program  with DXF or
>suchoutput I can feed into EMC  for  toolpath generation?    
    
>EMC doesn't take DXF, it takes RS-274D, also known as G-code.DXF is
>good to move a drawing from one CAD system to another, but it leaves
>so much info out of the transfer that it causes a number of
problems.

>I know that, but it is easy to use a dxf to G-code converter.


Check this program out, just found it yesterday:
http://www.graphiteone-cad.com/
blurb from the web page:
"GraphiteOne version 1.3  is still available for free download for
non revenue generating purposes. This includes personal, educational,
or research usage. Please read the following informations carefully
befor you download. 
The GraphiteOne Free Version provides the same functionality as the
commercial version but is limited to personal, educational or
research use only. You may use this version as long as it is not used
for commercial or any revenue generating puropses. The Free Version
is released under the following licence. Please read this licence
before you continue to the download section."

Also this link has info about another bootable disc, based on
PClinuxOS, lots of computer aided engineering stuff:
http://www.caelinux.com/CMS/
Jerry



       
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