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    Working on a Christmas present for the phlatprinter owners

    Cool project! These are a ton of fun. I designed one called the 3Decathlon (essentially the same as a Citabria) that Fancy Foam now sells. Here's...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 25, 2011 in forum: Single Wing Aircraft Plans
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    Actually, the inside cut path cuts CW... the outside cut path should cut CCW, right?? I realized that if I modify the pocket tool to skip adding...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 23, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    Naturally, you then have to have totally separate files for the milling paths and the cutting paths... but I've been splitting it up like this...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    Well, I have what seems to be a workaround for now. First, set the parameters up for a bit diameter of .25" (my milling bit) and use the milling...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    Thanks for the suggestion, but no such luck. That still cuts CCW. The closest I've come so far is by using the inside cut tool with a bit...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    Center Line Tool (CenterLine)

    Did anyone ever find a fix/workaround/hack for this? I'm fighting the same problem right now, the rough cuts are driving me insane.
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Bugs
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    I've been playing with this... annoyingly, even turning off "Overhead Gantry" does not reverse the cut direction in the G-code. Reversing the...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    HEF RC Electric Fly In and EXPO, Geneva, Ohio! Dec. 2,3 and

    I'll be there! Trying to get some new planes cut today to fly there :D
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 22, 2011 in forum: Up and Coming Events
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    Yes sir, I do have that checked, and all the other cuts come out just fine. Come to think of it I don't know what direction it cuts them... I just...
    Post by: RJGritter, Nov 21, 2011 in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    Centerline cut direction for outside of milled pockets

    Hey guys, I need some help here. I'm getting my PP3 running very well and knocking out little annoyances one by one. I'm having an issue when...
    Thread by: RJGritter, Nov 21, 2011, 13 replies, in forum: SketchUcam Help
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    [Plugin] PocketTool (out of bounds bug fixed)

    Hmm, interesting, mine definitely makes horizontal lines in Sketchup which results in X-axis movement on the machine. You're right of course, I...
    Post by: RJGritter, Mar 16, 2011 in forum: Other Sketchup related softwares/plugins
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    [Plugin] PocketTool (out of bounds bug fixed)

    Kwok, Thanks for making this mod for me. I see what you're saying now, that the preview does not actually draw the offset properly, though it...
    Post by: RJGritter, Mar 16, 2011 in forum: Other Sketchup related softwares/plugins
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    [Plugin] PocketTool (out of bounds bug fixed)

    Here's the rudder for the airplane I'm working on. Attached files [img]
    Post by: RJGritter, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: Other Sketchup related softwares/plugins
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    [Plugin] PocketTool (out of bounds bug fixed)

    I should add to that... when you hover over the face that you want to pocket, it "previews" the offset contour correctly as well as the zig-zag....
    Post by: RJGritter, Mar 13, 2011 in forum: Other Sketchup related softwares/plugins