PathScripts.post.nccad_post Namespace Reference

Functions
def	export (objectslist, filename, argstring)

Variables
string	HEADER
string	MACHINE_NAME = '''Max Computer GmbH nccad9 MCS/KOSY'''
string	POSTAMBLE
string	TOOL_CHANGE
string	TOOLTIP

Function Documentation

export()

def PathScripts.post.nccad_post.export	(		objectslist,
			filename,
			argstring
	)

Variable Documentation

HEADER

string PathScripts.post.nccad_post.HEADER

Initial value:

=  ''';Exported by FreeCAD
;Post Processor: {}
;CAM file: {}
;Output Time: {}
'''.format(__name__, FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.FileName, str(datetime.datetime.now()))

MACHINE_NAME

string PathScripts.post.nccad_post.MACHINE_NAME = '''Max Computer GmbH nccad9 MCS/KOSY'''

POSTAMBLE

string PathScripts.post.nccad_post.POSTAMBLE

Initial value:

=  '''G77      ; Move to release position
M10 O6.0 ; Stop spindle'''

TOOL_CHANGE

string PathScripts.post.nccad_post.TOOL_CHANGE

Initial value:

=  '''G77      ; Move to release position
M10 O6.0 ; Stop spindle
M01 Insert tool TOOL
G76      ; Move to reference point to ensure correct coordinates after tool change
M10 O6.1 ; Start spindel'''

TOOLTIP

string PathScripts.post.nccad_post.TOOLTIP

Initial value:

= '''
This is a postprocessor file for the Path workbench. It is used to take
a pseudo-gcode fragment outputted by a Path object and output real GCode
suitable for the Max Computer GmbH nccad9 Computer Numeric Control.
 
Supported features:
 
- 3-axis milling
- manual tool change with tool number as comment
- spindle speed as comment
 
!!! gCode files must use the suffix .knc !!!'''