The following message was sent to the Geckodrive Yahoo group. I don't have enough experience with CV contouring to answer this authoritatively, anyone else want to take a crack at it?
The group is > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/geckodrive/ David Bloomfield wrote: > I've been running more and more complicated programs lately that are > composed of many short line segments. Mach3 has a terrible time with > these programs and the actual feed is usually WAY less than the > commanded feed. This leads to long machining times and it's very hard > on the cutters. Does anyone have experience with EMC 2.0 and it's CV > mode? I really like Mach3, but If EMC has a better control method I > would gladly switch over. Art said at one time he was going to work > on a method to convert the line segments into NURBS to speed things > up, but I think that idea was placed on the back burner. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users