On 11/01/2013 07:35 AM, andy pugh wrote:
> On 1 November 2013 14:30, Kirk Wallace <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> http://home.scarlet.be/mini-draaien-frezen/images/07-draaitafel/puncher.jpg
>>
>> The scale lines should be easy. Engraving the numbers should be easy if
>> a flat numeral is acceptable on the curved surface.
>
> Or, err, I could punch them....
>

Here is the rest of the project page:
http://home.scarlet.be/mini-draaien-frezen/engels/project-07-6.html

For engraving on a curved surface, I wonder if the surface compensation 
from the circuit board probing routine could be applied?

 From playing with the Hershey font in Gremlin, the characters are made 
up of a smallish number of straight lines and applying a curved Z 
compensation might be fairly easy.

-- 
Kirk Wallace
http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/
http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/

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