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seems to be a highly guarded secret

FixitMike wrote:Also, are there any special programming protocols that the Pro Plus uses?

Great question! Would like to know this too.

Flankmanoman, check out one of my old threads.http://www.cncsharktalk.com/viewtopic.p ... itar#p2921 I have a simple post that outputs linear moves only. I guess I could look into getting it to output arc moves too.

What does G64 do? I dont see a Z in the arc moves. Can the shark helical plunge? +================================================ + + G Code - Vectric machine output configuration file + +================================================ + + History + + Who When What + ======== ========== =========...

Can you email me the Vcarve post. I will look at it and see if any of it makes sence to me.

Thanks

I may be able to create one with your help. How much experience do you have with the shark? Do you know what codes the shark is capable of using? I have tried to get this info here before with very little help.

What version Mastercam are you using?

Does the Ø.023 bit have 3mm flt lgth or relieved back 3mm?

Joe, you seem to have a lot of experience and knowledge. Do you know if the shark will cut an arc in the X,Z or Y,Z plane?

1. Would it be possible to use MasterCam X3 to do most of the design and output the G-code for a generic CNC, and drive the Shark Pro Plus. http://www.cncsharktalk.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=576&p=2921&hilit=guitar#p2921 I just programed the archtop guitar shown in the above link using Mastercam. I al...