I do not know if this is what they did, however, this functionality can be
migrated out to a preprocessor (ie. NURBS->arcs, but I would also add lines
which would make them something different than biarcs).  Do you see a problem
with that?

  EBo --


Jeff Epler <[email protected]> said:

> On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 09:23:13PM -0500, Chris Radek wrote:
> > Also, I don't see why nurbs/splines
> > shouldn't work with cutter comp (it is disabled explicitly).  Probably
> > just some slight tweaking is needed for both these problems.
> 
> If I correctly recall the design, the NURBS are passed through canon
> calls to task, and then task converts the NURBS to biarcs.  In this
> scheme, interp never sees the arcs so it can't offset them, and nobody's
> written new code to offset NURBS directly.
> 
> Jeff




------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and 
around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save
$200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco.
300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. 
Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p
_______________________________________________
Emc-developers mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers

Reply via email to