Control Software other then Mach3.

[propmod]

What are some alternatives to Mach3 as far as control software goes?

[ger21]

For DOS, there is TurboCNC, CNC Pro, and CNC Zeus.

For Win98, there is KCAM.

For Linux, there's EMC2.

Then there are more expensive options.

WinCNC, Indexer LPT, Camsoft.

[salzburg]

There is Quickstep3 with the Pulse Pacer. Looks interesting and it is
only $ 55.00. A 3 axis free controle software is available called
Master cnc.

[muqtadir]

How about ARTCAM, Type3 and Enroute can they communicate directly with MACH3 machines ? If can how to work with them, kindly suggest.

[audioandy1762]

USBCNC looks quite interesting

Andy

Here's the link http://www.usbcnc.com/

[propmod]

Feedback, anyone? I need something reliable that will run with Windows XP

[ger21]

What's wrong with mach3? There are well over 10,000 Mach3 users.

[muqtadir]

Gerry

There are two steps. 1-Design a job in Coreldraw or Enroute or TYPE3 or etc. 2- Import in Mach3 and run the job. Now we would like to run the job from the designed software which should be compatible to send a job directly to the MACH3 compatible machines.

[imserv]

Originally Posted by propmod What are some alternatives to Mach3 as far as control software goes?

DeskCNC is a 32 bit Windows application that includes powerful cam along with the controller software. runs on XP,Vista, etc, but does not require fast hardware. Serial port, but also works with a USB to serial adaptor.

Fred Smith - IMService