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by imechura
Thu May 09, 2024 4:34 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Issue with error messages on Linux
Replies: 0
Views: 11

Issue with error messages on Linux

I am using Sheetcam for linux v7.1.35 and am having seceral issues with it. I have been using SC on windows for a few years now so I am pretty comfortabl with what to expect. Ive posted my another issue seperatley. Whenever an error occurs, there is suppost to be a popup that comes up to inform abou...
by imechura
Thu May 09, 2024 4:30 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Odd behavior on Sheetcam Linux
Replies: 2
Views: 900

Re: Odd behavior on Sheetcam Linux

I am using the GRBL THC with scriber post processor that ships with sheetcam.
by imechura
Sat Feb 17, 2024 2:31 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Odd behavior on Sheetcam Linux
Replies: 2
Views: 900

Odd behavior on Sheetcam Linux

Howdy, Ive been using sheetcam for about 2 years. So far I have always used it on Windows with great results but now my setup is a laptop running Mint Linux and I am running into an annoying issue. Whever I go to post out my gcode there is always an incorrect value for the retract height. I have gon...
by imechura
Sun Aug 20, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: I don't understand how to set part/tool zero
Replies: 3
Views: 2851

Re: I don't understand how to set part/tool zero

So in that case, how do I get it to think that 0,0, is in the center of the part?

The bottom left corner of the part is beyond the distance that my machine can travel. There is no way for me to zero at that location.
by imechura
Sun Aug 20, 2023 2:52 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: I don't understand how to set part/tool zero
Replies: 3
Views: 2851

I don't understand how to set part/tool zero

Hello, Ive used sheetcam a few times and all in all it does what I need. Ive also used a few other commercial CAD/CAM tools with relative sucess. The one thing I cannot quite get my head around with sheetcam is how to set my tool zero for a part. In this case I am milling a part from an aluminum pla...