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Re: Mastercam Reliability

by Cliff <Clhuprich@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 8, 2008 at 01:43 AM

On Wed, 7 May 2008 17:39:07 -0700 (PDT), jon_banquer
<jon_banquer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:

>On May 7, 11:18 am, zym...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>> Anyone who claims that Mastercam is completely stable is full of shit.
>> I have found that it is very picky about the hardware your are running
>> it on. For whatever reason...some files will crash alot & others are
>> stable. I have had days where I crash 10 times...then I have had weeks
>> where I did not crash at all. Kinda hard to track the cause when it is
>> that random.
>>
>> I doupt X3 is going to be tons better that way....
>
>We just started running dual monitors at work. Only reason we got them
>was for Mastercam X2. I was disappointed to find that I can't leave
>the WCS Manager open on the second monitor. Also, when backplotting if
>I move the backplot dialog box to the second monitor it disappears.
>Same thing happens with the chaining dialog box.

  And you have no clues ....

>I've played around with Viewsheets. 

  No doubt. Are they OK?

>As they exist now I don't find
>them of much use. 

  Perhaps if you know what they were for & how to use them ....

>What what make them really useful is if they could
>be tied to a WCS. That would beat having to open the WCS Manager to
>change WCS's. 

  Perhaps there's an option but that would perhaps defeat the
purpose of other things.

>I'd also like to see the Level Manager reworked with the
>Viewsheet tab type of approach.

  <Snicker>

>I also doubt that X3 is going to be better reliability wise 

  No instructions or training?

>but it's
>obvious CNC Software isn't going to fix what's wrong with X2 so I see
>no choice but to upgrade our 5 seats.

  Not your call in any case, is it? You clearly cannot use
what you have to begin wit.
  Enjoy the broom before they find a better use for it.

>
>Jon Banquer
>San Diego, CA
-- 
Cliff




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