Alexander Brock wrote: > I've been using EMC2 for a while for making very simple parts with a > little lathe I own by writing a little C++-programm every time. >
Hi, & welcome! > I searched for free software which is able to generate G-Code that > transforms a given shape (e.g. cylinder) into another (e.g. sphere). > > Do you know such software? > I don't personally know of any software like that, but check out the list of CAM software on the emc2 wiki: <http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/emcinfo.pl?Cam> I've started playing with HeeksCAD/HeeksCNC, it's open-source cad/cam with a pretty active community. I think it's mill-oriented at this time (rather than lathe), but it might be a useful place for you to start. <http://code.google.com/p/heekscad/> -- Sebastian Kuzminsky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
