Risto > I am aware of the process in general, I currently have Mach and > Visualmill 6 std for cam but it only supports 3 axis, Eventually I'll be > needing 5 but a commercial program would make too big a hole > in my assets. Solidworks, which I am using for designs, does not > support dxf. > If you use Solidworks and produce a 1:1 drawing of a suitable view of the part without a page title block, dimensions etc. you can Save As in DXF format. The files import into 2.5D CAM packages like SheetCAM fine. You probably want to shuffle with layers to machine the features to the depths you want.
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