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The part I dont understand is, at a tool change cnc12 as it is standard does not ask you to reset Z zero? The macro adds this portion?
Trying to get a few things out the door and making a separate file for every tool until I have time to go over this.
Thanks

Great, Thanks Keith!

Will do Nigelo, thanks

Hi all I am new to cnc12, running some programs and reading thru some of the posts it looks like the only way to set Z height at a tool change is have fixed holders in library? , using a macro or the ultimate app? (will install later) I am looking to get thru a couple of small jobs before opening up...

If you already have a mill pro license do you have to pay again to get the router license?

Thanks again for everyone's help, mission accomplished, I know what you mean Sword and was crossing my fingers cutting this 2" thick walnut as a first job on the new setup, just got it running yesterday.

Slab is flattened and cut to size.

Shawn, just ran that latest file on the machine air cutting, it worked as it should, like you said I must have been setting something up wrong in vectric or cnc12 the first 5 times I tried it.

Thanks

Shawn its not letting me upload the .crv file?
I will go run it again to make sure it wasnt in my setup.

Thanks Tom! Thats what I was looking for. Scott, will have to update then, and the MPG is on the shopping list. heres one of the files I tried with the ramp in option (i think, had redone it 5 times before realizing it was the ramp in) walnuttopcut5.cnc here is one I just made same cutout with a pro...

Hope someone can help with a new user question. I just started using Centroid Acorn coming from mach, is there a way to goto work coordinate zero? say if you stop/abort a program? Will I have to use a macro and add a button? I am also having a problem running g code on files that have "add ramp...

Thanks for the heads up Rich, I am just starting to bench test mine now and the cables will be longer than 10ft. Do you have a paired axis? am wondering if the enables need to be jumped on Acorn for running clearpath sdsk. It looks like clearpath has a hard stop squaring that senses motor torque ins...