On 19 May 2017 at 00:22, Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>   Last time I tried to use all open
> source tools I was stuck at the point where I have a 3D design but could
> not turn that file into g-code.

You definitely can do that last step with PyCAM, but you would need to
be rather patient for 3D milling.

PyCAM does actually feel moderately polished, it is just that the 3D
algorithms were impractically slow last time I tried it.

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
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