FreeCAD Path Workbench / Post Processor

[CandL (Carl and Lynn)]

Here is my earlier post:

FreeCad path generation with Masso

This page lists the supported Masso G-codes: Supported G-codes Based on this page, the linuxcnc post processor should work but you should deactivate tool length offset ( option --no-tlo ) as the Masso list does not include any offset G-Codes “G43” etc. (this part taken from FreeCad Forums) To set this as the default machine then: “Edit” → “Preferences” → “Path” (in the ribbon on the left) → “Job Preferences” → “Post Processor” [image] Well this is what I am going to try when my machine sh…

I might also “plug” an earlier post on workflow:

FreeCad workflow

This is a fork of a previous thread. This is MY workflow, not saying it is the right way to work for anyone else than me. This approach is for a “parametric model”, which is a 75 cent word for a model that changes when you change key dimensions. Create a master partfile called “Master” … I know original. This partfile will contain my spreadsheet and my assembly to see how it all fits together. (I use A2Plus at the moment) Determine the important dimension of the assembly (notice I did no…