[solved] ARC >180

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Claudiosp
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[solved] ARC >180

Post by Claudiosp » Wed Sep 23, 2020 5:52 pm

Hi
My cnc machine have problem with arc greater than 180.
I get Autocad file that come in Arc
How I divide the arc that is not more than 180 degrees or is there some that when exporting the code the arc divide greater than 180.




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QCAD version: 3.24.3.0
Date: Mar 17 2020
Qt version: 5.13.0
Compiler version: MSVC++ 14.0 (2015)
Build Date: Mar 17 2020
Revision: a3bef72c136d511dedc5c302e12acd72ff6cc243
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andrew
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Re: ARC >180

Post by andrew » Wed Sep 23, 2020 6:44 pm

There's a post processor option you can use in the constructor of your post processor to split up arcs at 0, 90, 180 and 270 degrees:

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this.splitArcsAtQuadrantLines = true;

Claudiosp
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Re: ARC >180

Post by Claudiosp » Thu Sep 24, 2020 11:52 am

Thks Its Work.

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