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Step 1) Download this zip file. The zip file contains the post processor for use with LinuxCNC. A post is provided for Inch units. | Step 1) Download this zip file. The zip file contains the post processor for use with LinuxCNC. A post is provided for Inch units. | ||
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Step 3) Copy or move this file into the MyPostP folder under the Vectric program folder or wherever Vectric stores the post processors. To find that directory see this link: http://support.vectric.com/aspire-questions/item/where-to-find-post-processors-folder-on-pc | Step 3) Copy or move this file into the MyPostP folder under the Vectric program folder or wherever Vectric stores the post processors. To find that directory see this link: http://support.vectric.com/aspire-questions/item/where-to-find-post-processors-folder-on-pc | ||
− | Then restart the Vectric software. The PROBOTIX post processor will | + | Step 4) Then restart the Vectric software. The PROBOTIX post processor will now show up in the drop-down list when you save your g-code. |
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+ | == Helpful Links == | ||
Forum topic for editing Vectric post processors: | Forum topic for editing Vectric post processors: | ||
http://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=6213 | http://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=6213 | ||
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PDF for editing Vectric post processors: | PDF for editing Vectric post processors: |
Revision as of 14:56, 23 April 2018
Information
Post Processors
Step 1) Download this zip file. The zip file contains the post processor for use with LinuxCNC. A post is provided for Inch units.
Standard Inch Post Processor:
File:PROBOTIX LinuxCNC Arc Inch.zip
Rotary Axis Post Processor:
File:PROBOTIX LinuxCNC Wrap XtoA inch.zip
Step 2) Unzip the zip file to extract the file PROBOTIX_LinuxCNC_Arc_Inch.pp
Step 3) Copy or move this file into the MyPostP folder under the Vectric program folder or wherever Vectric stores the post processors. To find that directory see this link: http://support.vectric.com/aspire-questions/item/where-to-find-post-processors-folder-on-pc
Step 4) Then restart the Vectric software. The PROBOTIX post processor will now show up in the drop-down list when you save your g-code.
Helpful Links
Forum topic for editing Vectric post processors: http://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=6213
PDF for editing Vectric post processors: http://forum.vectric.com/download/file.php?id=13820
Here is the post processor for the Comet/Asteroid/Meteor/Nebula when using the Automatic Tool Length Sensor.
File:PROBOTIX LinuxCNC ATLaS G64 Arc Inch TTS.zip