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Marty A

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  1. morning thad yea were pretty busy here. we have a night shift again. i'm down on the floor programing and running the okuma.i stay pretty busy. i found where to get my black screen back.everything seems to be ok except after i post out a program the text page that comes up after looks different than before,but seems to be ok. anyway they hired a guy to run the cnc department now, he wears nice clothes tho.lol well talk to ya later bud. p.s. yea i know it's early i start at 5 to get some gramming done. marty
  2. thanks guys and no thad i do not have them backed up. now how bad is it.arp that worked thanks again marty
  3. hey thad hows it going with you. still says current english.i rebooted pu and still the same. also i think i clicked on save for something i can't remember what it was.hellllllllllp also how do i get rid of all my toolpaths that show up ok it said save settings to configuration flie i said yes. marty [ 08-20-2007, 10:34 AM: Message edited by: Marty A ]
  4. hi all well some how i messed things up today.i was trying to convert a metric flie to english.well it is not working. i know to go to configureation and switch over but it already says english.and my file is still metric.sooooo i clicked on the file icon to the left,i then clicked on merge initial english values,bad move i now have a blue screen where before i had a black back ground, and now when i open a file up it shows all my toolpaths.yea you could say i,m lost now. thanks in advance. marty
  5. thanks again guys i knew it was something will try the post and see what goes on. going home now you have a good weekend marty
  6. nope leaving no stock,it should have followed the arc seeing it is a .252 rad.but ithink you are right when you say it needs some breathing room. thanks kannon and no you did'nt misunderstand i tkink you hit it right on. oh and yes quickmike i start at 5 am yea it's early marty dazed and confused
  7. just a rgeular 2d pocket. thanks
  8. moring evryone i got a little problem. i,m probraming a pocket with .252 rads in the corners.no biggie i thought.i program it with a 1/2 end mill.ok no problem it looks good in verify.ok they go to run the program and it didn,t post out rads just straight lines.so i post it out with a 3/8 end mill and every thing is fine.i don't know why the 1/2 em did'nt work. i can't figure it out.any ideas?maybe a setting some where i don't see?. thanks in advance for any thoughts on this.have a good day all marty
  9. thanks hardmill will get on it now. marty
  10. been trying to figure this out. did'nt really understand the help.what i need is to make a new ops manager for a diffrent machine.using mx mr2 now. as always all the help is greatly appreciated. marty
  11. just checked it out on my way out.looks good to me.thanks again john have good a week end marty
  12. hey all, i,m sort of hen pecking my way here what is the easiest way to make a new tool library,as of now i copied my origanl and just started to edit for my new one.kind of a pain. didn't really understand the help.ok going home now thanks as always. have a good day all marty
  13. thanks john thats what i thought
  14. hey all. what level of mastercam do you need to program in solids.i'm running level one now with no solids package. thanks marty
  15. thad how did you do that.can i do for 2d? marty
  16. ramping is the for me now.thanks thad i use ramping on keys and small pockets.never thought to use it for holes. thanks every one marty
  17. thanks guys i'm going with the ramp down. i will get back with ya. marty
  18. ok i can only see the tool go around my hole once.i can,t see the tool go around after that so i don't know how much of a step i'm taking. i am use the single step for this.my backround is black marty
  19. hey thad. can't see the blue lines like before. marty
  20. hello all just got my post all ready to go from my reseller.so i'm back to mx.when i am back plotting a hole that i'm helicing down i can't see what the step down is.like in ver 8 i could see the path but now there is'nt any.as always any help is greatly appreciated. thanks go tigers marty
  21. thanks fella'a got it to work been racking my brains.thanks again marty
  22. ok i did a pretty long search on this but didn't really find what i need. how do you get mx to pick all the holes of the same size like it did in v8.1.1 autom. marty
  23. thanks guys worked great.break many plcs worked but i used thads way that seemed to work better for me.hey thad there busy on the floor but design is real slow.could be slowing down here real soon for me.things have been going good still getting the new condo in order.talk to ya later bud and thanks again guys.i'll be back marty
  24. well i took the mx transition class last week all is going pretty good so far.i have all my post and librarys and ops all updated. so far so good.but i just can't seem to break a freaking line in half.man i know it's easy,but i just can't seem to get it. any advice is alway's appreciated. marty

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