There is a new madCAM 5 beta (64-bit) available for download.
Whats new?
- New Planar Finishing angle from X option. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- New Planar Finishing one way climb or conventional option. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- New sizable window for the post processor dialog. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- New print button in the post processor dialog. It is now possible to paste pictures and print the madCAM report together with pictures. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- New option for creating post processor custom variables. (Can be used for temporary fixture offset etc.) (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- New close button in the simulator dialog. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- The simulator stock model will remain when closing and reopening the simulator dialog. (It will only reset when clicking on the reset button) (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
- The simulator is faster when using custom stock models. (New custom stock model restore function when clicking on the reset button) (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra)
Bug fixes:
- Bug fix for profiling. The profiling functions didn’t work if the flute length of the saved cutter was longer than the tool length.
- Several bug fixes for the drilling and drill dialog.
- Several bug fixes for post processor when post processing drill toolpaths.
- Planar finishing linking. It didn’t work as it should in some cases when using multi threading.
- The preview button in the simulator options dialog didn’t work. This is fixed now.
There are some videos and a feature list at: http://www.madcamcnc.com/
To download please use this link: http://www.madcamcnc.com/
To buy madCAM or to find out more go to CAD Software Direct.