Acorn CNC12 v4.82 Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma release candidate is now available for download.
Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2022 8:20 pm
Acorn CNC12 v4.82 Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma release candidate is now available for download. (updated v4.82 has been released, 12-15-22)
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... loads.html
- This is a Free Centroid CNC Software Update for anyone using the Acorn CNC controller platform.
- Since the Centroid Acorn CNC controller release over five years ago (August 2017) every new Acorn CNC12 version has been free of charge.
- All Acorn License files work with v4.82
- All features from previous versions of Acorn CNC12 are included in v4.82
- See the release notes for details on what is new in v4.82 below.
- See installation guidelines here.
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... loads.html
Centroid Acorn CNC12 v4.82 Release Notes. Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma 11-30-22
1.) Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma: Fixed a rare intermittent file management bug that appears in some systems but not others. This solves the ”(OPEN) Error saving offset library” and ”(OPEN) Error saving tool library” error message issue.
2.) Plasma: Added Plasma oscilloscope plot button in Utility menu in CNC12 for opening the plot app inside of CNC12. Note the Centroid “Plot” program captures Actual Voltage, Position, Velocity for plasma machine performance analysis.
3.) Plasma: Restart mode improvements. Restart now supports M102 (Repeat) and Modified Feedrate by %
4.) Plasma: Plasma Intercon additions and improvements
- Profile Feedrate Override Percentage added to events
- DXF and SVG events now have cut direction
- Canned cycles and kerf offset values are now modal
- Clicking/Double clicking event will save currently edited event
- Improved dxf/svg import
- Color Picker dialog loads with hex code and color selected
- Error catching for circular and rectangle frames
- Subprograms update more consistently
- F8 – Graph added to main screen
- F8 – Graph reworked
- Graph Preview works with collapsed groups
- Fixed an issue with 3-point arcs
- Fixed a graphical issue with rapids
- Improved the Teach mode (tracing) window
- Teach Mode (Tracing) now supports use of cross hair Laser to teach in endpoints for lines and arcs
- Connecting radius to any event
5.) Plasma: Hypertherm Sync Plasma Material Profiles added to plasma resources folder.
6.) Fixed instance when Auto squaring fields are greyed out on load (bug fix)
7.) Skinning applications close before cnc12 turns off pc avoids windows error message about memory.
8.) Fixed the wizard not creating a correct homing file when the user is using limit switches
9.) Router/Mill: Added new Wizard menu/macros for writing laser offset data to parameters using parameters 560 and 561
10.) Router: Added Laser on/off and LASER Zero Check VCP buttons on stock Router VCP layout
11.) Plasma: Profile manager and Plasma Intercon Color Picker hex values can now be entered directly in the color picker dialog
12.) Plasma: Added capture on/off button in Utility menu in Plasma CNC12 for turning off or on capturing a plot for debugging as a convenience.
v4.82 Release Notes PDF
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... _notes.pdf
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... loads.html
- This is a Free Centroid CNC Software Update for anyone using the Acorn CNC controller platform.
- Since the Centroid Acorn CNC controller release over five years ago (August 2017) every new Acorn CNC12 version has been free of charge.
- All Acorn License files work with v4.82
- All features from previous versions of Acorn CNC12 are included in v4.82
- See the release notes for details on what is new in v4.82 below.
- See installation guidelines here.
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... loads.html
Centroid Acorn CNC12 v4.82 Release Notes. Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma 11-30-22
1.) Mill, Lathe, Router, Plasma: Fixed a rare intermittent file management bug that appears in some systems but not others. This solves the ”(OPEN) Error saving offset library” and ”(OPEN) Error saving tool library” error message issue.
2.) Plasma: Added Plasma oscilloscope plot button in Utility menu in CNC12 for opening the plot app inside of CNC12. Note the Centroid “Plot” program captures Actual Voltage, Position, Velocity for plasma machine performance analysis.
3.) Plasma: Restart mode improvements. Restart now supports M102 (Repeat) and Modified Feedrate by %
4.) Plasma: Plasma Intercon additions and improvements
- Profile Feedrate Override Percentage added to events
- DXF and SVG events now have cut direction
- Canned cycles and kerf offset values are now modal
- Clicking/Double clicking event will save currently edited event
- Improved dxf/svg import
- Color Picker dialog loads with hex code and color selected
- Error catching for circular and rectangle frames
- Subprograms update more consistently
- F8 – Graph added to main screen
- F8 – Graph reworked
- Graph Preview works with collapsed groups
- Fixed an issue with 3-point arcs
- Fixed a graphical issue with rapids
- Improved the Teach mode (tracing) window
- Teach Mode (Tracing) now supports use of cross hair Laser to teach in endpoints for lines and arcs
- Connecting radius to any event
5.) Plasma: Hypertherm Sync Plasma Material Profiles added to plasma resources folder.
6.) Fixed instance when Auto squaring fields are greyed out on load (bug fix)
7.) Skinning applications close before cnc12 turns off pc avoids windows error message about memory.
8.) Fixed the wizard not creating a correct homing file when the user is using limit switches
9.) Router/Mill: Added new Wizard menu/macros for writing laser offset data to parameters using parameters 560 and 561
10.) Router: Added Laser on/off and LASER Zero Check VCP buttons on stock Router VCP layout
11.) Plasma: Profile manager and Plasma Intercon Color Picker hex values can now be entered directly in the color picker dialog
12.) Plasma: Added capture on/off button in Utility menu in Plasma CNC12 for turning off or on capturing a plot for debugging as a convenience.
v4.82 Release Notes PDF
https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... _notes.pdf