HI all, Just installed 2017 on my computor. Started to practise and the part I have downloaded when I am working on just shoots across the screen and locks me out.( it can filp or move does these weird moves) Hope you can help Gerry

Thanks Reko all done

Hi all, I have a X7 Heidenhein posts MMD./ PST./ CONTROL files and need to use it in X9 how do i update my old posts . ( it has gone from X2 to X5 and X7 with no problems.) Or does anyone have an updated version METRIC I can use.

Hi All, I have att the part i hope. You will see a pin which will be made on a sliding head. The problem is the G1 post out.It has no Z .Y.I have tried various things. P.S. I can speed it up . Thanks G.T.W. RAYS PIN HIGH SPEED MILL.mcx-9

This was just a photo and has no correct info in it . I to always used the same system as gcode but came across this way. It does the same thread

as soon as you get to select tool RIGHT CLICK and select thread mill tool

see capture you must put in correct info and angle

Hi, I am new to the X9 but this is what I do. 1. get to : select a tool 2. right click select 'create a new tool' 3.Thread mill 4. thread type NPT 5. now you have more info than what you had in your window 6. at the base see thread angle hope this helps GTW (gerrythewelshman)