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IMPORTING TOOLPATH AND GEOMETRY


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I have 2 parts that share the same op2 toolpath and geometry. I can't seem to get the import export to do what I want. If I bring in the operations the geometry doesn't export to the new file. When I say save geo with the operation I get errors. Pretty sure it's something I'm not doing right.

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Exporting operations with geometry only really works if you're using simple wireframes and surfaces, at least, that was the way it was the last time I tried a few years ago.  The solids & associated toolpath don't seem to survive the trip.

If I were you, I'd just copy the original file, delete op1, then merge in the new Op1 geometry and program that...

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