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timmyb199
10-14-2006, 01:30 AM
hi i run mach 3 and am trying the demo and when i export it says tool change not supported, is it really not supported or do i need a different post procesor file or how should i get around this

CRFultz
10-18-2006, 05:44 AM
hi i run mach 3 and am trying the demo and when i export it says tool change not supported, is it really not supported or do i need a different post procesor file or how should i get around this

If you would like to have support for it you can use the mach 3 atc pp. If you don't want it just use the regular mach 3 inch or the basic g-code..
I use it so i can combine multible toolpaths into one file...mach 3 will run all toolpaths that use the same tool.

Chuck

timmyb199
10-18-2006, 06:29 PM
thanks got it working