There is a utility on the SmartCam CD called "Tape to Shape" It can read in 
an old code file to SmartCam and then code it back out with your new code 
generator. It is found in the "TTS" directory under the Main Directory called 
"Tec_supp".
                        Jim S.

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> We have retrofitted a Lucas boring mill from a GE 550 control to a Fanuc =
> 16M control. I need to convert some old programs that were created for =
> the GE 550 control to the Fanuc 16M. These programs were created before =
> we had Smartcam so just reposting for the new control is not an option =
> since there is no geomety file and no way to create one.
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> The GE 550 code uses leading zeros without a decimal point. ie: X0011
> The Fanuc interprets this as X.0011 instead of X001.1
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> Is there any trick that I could use to put the decimal point in the =
> proper location using Edit Plus?=20
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> Currently I am editing the files line by line.
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> Thanks for your help
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> Harry Watson
> West Milton Precision Machine and Tool
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