Fusion 360 CAM is very nice.

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 11:49 PM, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I've been using Alibre (now Geomagic) and the VisualCAM plugin for
> generating G-Code.  MecSoft will no longer be supporting the plugin and has
> offered a standalone version of VisualCAM.  When 3D Systems purchased
> Alibre
> I wondered whether it would eventually just become a CAD system for rapid
> prototyping.  I suspect that will happen soon.
>
> So with MACH3 turning into a networked licensed (must be internet
> connected)
> CNC system and Geomagic no longer having an integrated CAM interface it
> seems like it's a good time to re-evaluate LinuxCNC and for that matter
> Linux for the entire development process.  That or live with WIN-10 (GACK)
>
> So what are people using for the 3D parametric drawing to G-Code CAM
> generation to the LinuxCNC control?
>
> Or is Linux still in the 2D drawing world with a post processor to generate
> G-Code that needs the command line editor VI to clean up?
> John
>
>
>
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