> the
> > > box stock. Reading the forums, it seems that isn't possible (talk of
> local
> > > coordinate systems, but no implementation).
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Todd Zuercher [mailto:to...@pgrahamdunn.com]
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esday, 22 September 2020 4:51 AM
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> >
> > Generating g-code with Freecad is a bit of an arduous process. Especially
> > for the first time. After you'v
ssible (talk of local
> coordinate systems, but no implementation).
>
> -Original Message-
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I was impressed that FreeCAD could import lots of different CAD formats. I
tried to use the CAM (Path) on an old STEP file, but I couldn't work out how to
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> Generating g-code with Freecad is a bit of an arduous process.
> Especially for the first time. After you
of local
coordinate systems, but no implementation).
-Original Message-
From: Todd Zuercher [mailto:to...@pgrahamdunn.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 22 September 2020 4:51 AM
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] SPAM: Re: freecad, latest, starter tut?
Generating g-code
Generating g-code with Freecad is a bit of an arduous process. Especially for
the first time. After you've made your 3d model, you have to convert that
drawing into a part, then you have to create a Job amd set up your tool
library, then add the tools to the Job, then configure the machine
