To zoom the image so that it fills the screen and makes it central, select View - Zoom Actual Size from the main menu Show the drawing grid and axis by selecting the Show Axis Selecting No will change the current drawing to Inches but leave the current global units setting unchanged.
Cambam sample drawing update#
Select Yes to update the global setting as well as the current drawing. The global units option is used to set the drawing units for new drawings. This question refers to the global drawing units property that is set This will prompt : "Would you like to change the default units to Inches?". In this example we are going to work in Inches, so the first step is to select the drawing units from the toolbar. Start with a empty drawing, use File - New or the new file icon from the toolbar.
Operations based on these geometric objects and finally generate gcode files.ĭownload the files used in this tutorial Step 1 - Create and set up a new drawing. The basic work flow for generating CAM files in CamBam is to first draw or load in drawing objects, then insert machining The object is a mounting plate for a Nema 23 stepper motor and will include CAD, pockets and drilling machine operations. This sample project will demonstrate the general process involved in going from a new drawing to final gcode. Documentation for the latest CamBam release is available here.
0 kommentar(er)
