> Thanks for the "heads up". That textual CAM package is very interesting, > even though it neither documents our LinuxCNC dialect nor provides a > more human readable variant of same. We could change our goal to gcode > generation, but that would mean abandoning current goals.
The cam-zone blog has some notes on the internal toolpath-representation ("CLDATA") that most CAM-systems use. It seems they are all some variant of APT, either ascii or binary, and every CAM-vendor has their own dialect. http://camzone.org/2012/01/14/post-processors-what-you-should-know-about-them/ Anders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users