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HELLO, RECENTLY I HAVE STARTED CONFIGURING POST PROCESSORS AND CAN NOT FIGURE OUT OR UNDERSTAND HOW TO CREATE THE HEADER I WANT. I WANT IT TO POST OUT A LIST OF TOOLS AT THE HEADER WITH THE TOOL COMMENTS NEXT TO IT. BASICALLY LOOKING LIKE THIS: % O12345 (236555 ROD END, OP 3) (HOLD WITH .875 HARD COLLET AND STOP) (HOLD AS DEEP AS POSSIBLE AVOIDING FILLET RADIUS) (G55= X/Y: CENTER OF BORE LOCATION) (G55= Z: ROTARY CENTER LINE, A: MILLED SURFACE IS PARALLEL TO TABLE) (T1= 2.00 DIA FACE MILL) (T2= .500 SPOT DRILL) (T3= .531 DIA DRILL) (T4= .500 FLAT END MILL) (T5= BORING HEAD -- .8755 DIA) T1 M06 (2.00 DIA FACE MILL) .. .. .. M01 T2 M06 (.500 SPOT DRILL) .. .. .. ETC. I ONLY HAVE A 10 POSITION T/C AND I WAS THINKING OF DOING A IF THEN STATEMENT ONLY ALLOWING THE "T3=......" TO BE THERE IF THE POST FOUND A T3 M06 IN THE PROGRAM. IS THIS POSSIBLE OR AM I DREAMING TOO LARGE. |
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| What CAM software are you using? I use SolidCAm and what you want is possible in that. Or do you use GPost to create code from a CL file; if you do then once again what you want is possible. However a lot of CAM programs lock the user out of editing the post and then charge for changes to meet your requirements. By the way, there's no need to SHOUT! |
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| I AM NEW TO THE WHOLE FORUM CHATTING REALM, I DIDNT REALIZE THAT CAPS R OFFENSIVE. I HAVE A STRONG HABBIT OF HAVING TO TYPE WITH THEM ON SO SORRY FOR THE MISINTERPRETATION. I USE MASTERCAM 9.1 AND IM TRYING TO POST OUT FOR A HAAS. WOULD YOU HAVE AN IDEA ON HOW THE POST GENERATES THE HEADER? |
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