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Information

The following zip files contain a post processor for use with LinuxCNC. Each post is provided in Inch units and specialized to work on Probotix machines.

Post Processors

Standard Inch Post Processor

File:PROBOTIX LinuxCNC Arc Inch.zip

4th Axis Rotary Post Processor

File:PROBOTIX LinuxCNC Wrap XtoA inch.zip

ATLaS Automatic Tool Length Sensor

File:PROBOTIX LinuxCNC ATLaS G64 Arc Inch TTS.zip

Installation

1. Unzip the downloaded zip file to extract the *.pp file.
2. Copy or move this file into the MyPostP folder.
   • File > Open Application Data Folder
   • Some versions of Vectric software allow direct installation via Toolpaths > Install PostProcessor...
3. After placing the file in the folder, 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

For help finding the MyPostP folder, see here: http://support.vectric.com/aspire-questions/item/where-to-find-post-processors-folder-on-pc

Old forum topic for editing Vectric post processors: http://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=6213

Old PDF for editing Vectric post processors: http://forum.vectric.com/download/file.php?id=13820