The poor lad just wants to be able to rotate a proven program. Download a copy of Ultra Edit from www.ultraedit.com and add the Macros below
This one rotates plus 90 InsertMode ColumnModeOff HexOff Find "Y" Replace All "$" Find "X" Replace All "Y" Find "$" Replace All "X-" Find "X--" Replace All "X" Find "J" Replace All "$" Find "I" Replace All "J" Find "$" Replace All "I-" Find "I--" Replace All "I" Find "G19" Replace All "$" Find "G18" Replace All "G19" Find "$" Replace All "G18" > This one rotates minus 90 > InsertMode ColumnModeOff HexOff Top Find "Y" Replace All "$" Find "X" Replace All "Y-" Find "$" Replace All "X" Find "Y--" Replace All "Y" Find "J" Replace All "$" Find "I" Replace All "J-" Find "$" Replace All "I" Find "J--" Replace All "J" Find "G19" Replace All "$" Find "G18" Replace All "G19" Find "$" Replace All "G18" If you need any help contact me direct. I also have other macros for mirroring etc cheers Andy > Andy Beardmore > CadCam Technician > SPS Aerostructures Ltd., UK > Machining Facility, Mansfield > Tel : +44 (0) 1159 880 500 ext.1586 > Fax : +44 (0) 1159 880 501 > E~Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ---------- > From: Michael Senack[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 3:01 PM > To: 'Kevin Clark'; DRFrye; mfg-smartcam > Subject: RE: [mfg-smartcam] vmc to hmc conversion > > I presume this only works IF you keep your .PM4 graphic > and job files updated to any manual edits that occur to the > coded file in the machine control. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 8:24 AM > To: DRFrye; mfg-smartcam > Subject: Re: [mfg-smartcam] vmc to hmc conversion > > > Dale, > Here's what you do. Make a few job files (tool lists) and save them in a > directory. Once you get them made, all you have to do is load the HMC.jof > > into the VMC model. Save the part under a new name and then process > code. This should take care of all of your problems. I have 30 different > > job files that I use, and if each machines template file is set up > properly > you can just change the job files, save the part, then process code. > Works > in 90% of our applications. We run both HMC's and VMC's. > I hope this helps. > > At 07:00 PM 11/17/01 -0600, DRFrye wrote: > >I'm looking for a program to rotate an existing g-code program. I'm > >always having to move a job from a vertical machining center to a > >horizontal machining center which usually just involves a 90 degree > >rotation. I used to have a cnc code editor where this was an option. I > >can't remember who's it was. I usually accomplish this task with the > >find/replace operation, but this gets tedious and is prone to mistakes. > > > >thanks > >dale > > Kevin Clark > Programmer > Abbott Workholding Inc. > > ====================================================================== > To find out more about this mailing list including how to unsubscribe, > send the message "info mfg-smartcam" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ====================================================================== > ====================================================================== > To find out more about this mailing list including how to unsubscribe, > send the message "info mfg-smartcam" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ====================================================================== > > ====================================================================== To find out more about this mailing list including how to unsubscribe, send the message "info mfg-smartcam" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================================================================
