Remachine Segments : Directions

Access: Open this function from one of the following locations:

When the Edit Segments Dialog is displayed, click the Directions button.

Manage and manipulate Remachine Segments for the Guided Cleanup and Multi Axes Guided Cleanup procedures.

Each Pencil curve has a direction vector assigned to it. In the Remachine Segments function, the display of the direction arrows depends on the following:

  • The Hide/Show status / of the direction arrows.

  • The selected Direction Arrows option:

Tilted Segments

Display the direction arrows only for the tilted segments.
Example:Example:

Example when Direction Arrows = Tilted Segments and a main row is selected. The direction arrows only for tilted segments are displayed.

 

Selected Segments

Display the direction arrows only for the selected segments.
Example:Example:

Example when Direction Arrows = Selected Segments and a segment is selected (click the Edit Remachine Segments button to enable segment selection).

A segment is selected.

A single direction arrow is displayed in the middle of the selected segment.

 

All Segments

Display the direction arrows for all segments, tilted and non-tilted.
Example:Example:

Example when Direction Arrows = All Segments and a main row is selected. The direction arrows for all segments are displayed.

 

  • The row selected in the Remachine Segments Table.

In the examples below, the direction arrows are shown , and the Direction Arrows option is set to All Segments. In this case, the displayed arrows are a result of the specific row selected.

Example 1: Main Row Selected

Example 2: Z Direction Row Selected

Example 3: Tilted Direction Row Selected

Example 1: Main Row Selected

In this example a main row is selected. This displays all the directions of all the segments for a specific (previously used) reference cutter.

Example 2: Z Direction Row Selected

In this example a direction row is selected. This highlights all the segments that have the same direction vector assigned to them and displays the direction arrows. In this case, this is a Z direction.

Example 3: Tilted Direction Row Selected

In this example a direction row is selected. This highlights all the segments that have the same direction vector assigned to them and displays the direction arrows. In this case, this is a tilted direction.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.