Thanks Dale, I've reached out to the retired machinist. I'm thinking now it might be CAD/CAM software with the G-Code embedded inside it. https://www.gibbscam.com/en John
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dale Ertley via Emc-users [mailto:emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net] > Sent: March 21, 2024 7:52 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Cc: Dale Ertley > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] HAAS file > > > Have you looked at the files with a text editor.�Notepad should works. > It may be a G code file but just made on the machine and not in a cad > software. > I have gone to Cimco Edit to see where a file is messed > up.https://www.cimco.com/software/cimco-edit/That is after the post > output. > Sorry I don't have a copy now. > Dale > On Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 01:55:55 AM EDT, John Dammeyer > <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote: > > I received a couple of .VNC files used on a HAAS to make heat sinks.� The > company that did them has closed down but the owner was kind enough to > give > me the files on a zip drive.� Not only that he also gave me a 1/8" 3 flute > Niagara cutter used to cut the fins along with verbal instructions on how he > did things. > > Is it possible to translate those files into G-Code?� I did the original > drawings.� I could do G-Code using my AlibreCAM from MecSoft.� But I'd > like > to be able to look at what the HAAS was told to do. > > Is there a way to translate these files?� They are too big to attach but I > can email them if someone knows how to do this. > Thanks > John > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
