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Post Definition (DFPost)
Access: Open this function from the following location:
Cimatron Control Panel: Select Start > All Programs > Cimatron > Cimatron Control Panel.
Select NC > Post Definition.
The DFPost is one stage in the process of defining a specific post processor.
In the DFPost, questions are answered concerning basic machine capabilities (units, dimensions etc.), formats and codes.
The format of the DFPost Questions is as follows:
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Input |
Answers to the DFPost Questions. |
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Output |
A file in folder POST based on the input and named, <post-processorname>.def. |
Note: Before running the DFPost, read the DFPost Instructions.
A list of the existing post processors (up to 70 post processors may be displayed), if any, will be displayed with the following message:
Place cursor on file to be loaded and press <CR> or press <ESC> to exit.
Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the post processor whose values you would like to load as defaults for this new post processor and press <CR>. To leave the program, press <ESC>. If you pressed <CR>, the following menu is displayed:
Place cursor on section and press <CR> to end or <ESC> to exit.
SECTIONS
3. FORMATS
4. POSITIONING CODES ( Not in use )
10. CANNED CYCLES
11. OUTPUT FILES
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