Re: [Emc-users] Cutsim (was: Re: Feature request)

2012-02-16 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 16.02.12 20:43, Anders Wallin wrote: > Well, one thing is for sure: I will not write a new g-code parser/interpreter. > There is about three parts to this I think: ... > - g-code or other input interpreter (LinuxCNC obviously has librs274, > FreeCAD could work on some internal CAM-format maybe,

Re: [Emc-users] Cutsim (was: Re: Feature request)

2012-02-16 Thread Anders Wallin
> I have only a little experience as a user of cut simulation, but the times > I've used it, it's been integrated with the CAM rather than with the machine > control.  It's when you're designing the cuts that cutsim is most useful, > IMO.  I wonder if Dan Falck's FreeCAD+OpenCamLib work would be

Re: [Emc-users] Cutsim (was: Re: Feature request)

2012-02-16 Thread Dave Caroline
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > I have only a little experience as a user of cut simulation, but the times > I've used it, it's been integrated with the CAM rather than with the machine > control.  It's when you're designing the cuts that cutsim is most useful, > I

Re: [Emc-users] Cutsim (was: Re: Feature request)

2012-02-16 Thread gene heskett
On Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:53:23 AM Sebastian Kuzminsky did opine: > I have only a little experience as a user of cut simulation, but the > times I've used it, it's been integrated with the CAM rather than with > the machine control. It's when you're designing the cuts that cutsim > is mos

Re: [Emc-users] Cutsim (was: Re: Feature request)

2012-02-16 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
I have only a little experience as a user of cut simulation, but the times I've used it, it's been integrated with the CAM rather than with the machine control. It's when you're designing the cuts that cutsim is most useful, IMO. I wonder if Dan Falck's FreeCAD+OpenCamLib work would be a usefu

[Emc-users] Cutsim (was: Re: Feature request)

2012-02-16 Thread Anders Wallin
> I don't think that belongs in linuxcnc.  It sounds like you would like the > "cut simulation" work that Anders Wallin et al are working on.  Check this > out: http://www.anderswallin.net/2010/08/octree-animation/ > > It'd be cool to have a tool like that in another Axis tab... Last time I trie