Darned if I can see how to adjust the size of the printer output so that I can use a laser printer to print to transparencies for etching. Thanks. ...
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josef-wagner
penzing1140
Jun 7, 2008 9:24 am
GOOD MORNING FROM VIENNA TO ALL i would never go to make laser prints - even from the best available on the market with high resolution low printing speed - to...
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freestatesystems1@...
frestate
Jun 7, 2008 12:43 pm
Greetings, That is usually dependent on your program.. If all else fails, try creating the output as a pdf and using the pdf reader to scale the print. ...
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milepost 131
milepost131
Jun 8, 2008 11:25 pm
I'm still trying to figure the print issue. What I've learned to day. I was "taught" to open my projects with a standard IPT or standard IAM file. This seems...
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D. M. Wells
dwells77
Jun 13, 2008 11:03 pm
Hello Mike, I't been several months since an update on this machine. Has you got it up and running yet? Curious... Donnell ... machine ... for ... year. ... ...
3733
sswcharlie
Jun 13, 2008 11:11 pm
[moderator here........... I'm very sorry that I missed this post earlier. The delay was all my fault since I have the group set to hold all first posts until...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers
Jun 14, 2008 12:31 am
Sadly....... just up and hooked up....... BUT.......... would you believe that your timing with this message is just in the beginning of a week of vacation I'm...
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Charlie
sswcharlie
Jun 14, 2008 6:03 am
Hi Mike Thanks. Charlie ... From: sswcharlie To: ModelersCad@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:08 AM Subject: [ModelersCad] 3D Printing [moderator...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers
Jun 14, 2008 11:34 pm
To recap........... ... Now why did I think of the possibility of........... "Unless God strikes me down tomorrow......" He just slapped around a...
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sswcharlie
Jun 19, 2008 9:32 pm
At this point of time is a more detailed result obtained for a 1:87 HO model railroad loco body by using CNC over 3D printing ? With 3D you get stair...
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Bert Greeley
bert_greeley
Jun 20, 2008 2:06 am
I can't speak to the type of plastic, but I can assure you that you'd get better results from the CNC than from a 3D printer. I've had access to a dimension...
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Bill Box
jwillbox
Jun 20, 2008 7:45 pm
All 3D printers are not created equal. Some are used for "touchy-feely" marketing analysis on one end of the spectrum all the way to extremely precise master...
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Brian McKenzie
briancad2
Jun 21, 2008 12:32 am
... Charlie, I agree with Bert that CNC machining can provide a superior job to 3D printing. As always, some caveats. The CNC machine ideally should be of the...
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josef-wagner
penzing1140
Jun 21, 2008 5:48 pm
good evening from vienna, 3d quick modelling with a printer is surely second to none in the case you have to deal with a rather cojmplicated shape - and so is...
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Charlie
sswcharlie
Jun 22, 2008 1:53 am
Hi folks Thankyou for all your responses. I have decided to go the brass way, but, I may use flat brass sheet stock and cut 2 sides a front and a back. And...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers
Jun 22, 2008 5:30 am
For going low cost software........ How about the cad and unfold features of this program?? http://www.tamasoft.co.jp/pepakura-en/ Look at products...... While...
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Charlie
sswcharlie
Jun 22, 2008 6:23 am
Hi Mike and the list Wow. The comments look very good. I will set to tomorrow and check all the sites you mention. THanks Charlie ... From: Mike Bauers To:...
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Brian McKenzie
briancad2
Jun 22, 2008 10:59 pm
... Charlie, this huge machine is of no use to you. It is the capabilities of the machine that are important - not the fact that it has CNC - computerised ...
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D. M. Wells
dwells77
Jun 26, 2008 12:48 am
Well Mike, It's only been 10 days...any progress after the "storm"? Donnell...
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Bill Lane
wdlane
Jul 22, 2008 7:02 pm
Hi Guys, I have updated my Solidworks page last week. This past 2 weeks has taken me to the next design level. I just sat down and forced myself to figure out ...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers
Jul 25, 2008 12:34 am
For those that would like a really high powered 3d program............. link on the bottom of this......... It might be off topic for some....... But it's now...
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Daniel Osvaldo Caso
d.caso
Jul 27, 2008 8:30 am
Hello all: I've just had an excelent experience with my first laser cuttings. I designed the kits with Sketchup using just two of the three dimensions and a...
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josef-wagner
penzing1140
Jul 27, 2008 4:11 pm
good afternoon daniel sure, acad is rather expensive one, but have a look to acad light, which brings nearly all the advantage the std version offers but at a...
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daniel caso
d.caso
Jul 27, 2008 4:34 pm
Josef: Thank you. I wil take a look on that and see if I can get something. I posted my question because I vaguely remember...
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Richard Brennan
rbrennan4
Jul 27, 2008 4:50 pm
Daniel One approach would be to look at the problem the other way around: 1st... identify someone doing laser cutting in the Netherlands on the material you...
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daniel caso
d.caso
Jul 27, 2008 5:18 pm
Richard: Probably it is the best way to go. I will look for such a company this week and se. Thank you. ...
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Bert Greeley
bert_greeley
Jul 27, 2008 5:45 pm
Daniel - The free software that was discussed a while back was proprietary to one company. You download their software, design what you want, then you have to ...
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daniel caso
d.caso
Jul 27, 2008 7:29 pm
Bert: Very valuable information. Thank you. I will keep it in mind but also in my files. Daniel...
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Mike Bauers
mwbauers
Jul 27, 2008 10:47 pm
I am unsure about Europe......... But I know that every laser system I've looked at in the USA can run from Corel. You don't need the newest version. I read of...
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daniel caso
d.caso
Jul 28, 2008 5:15 am
Mike: Always good to reed your posts! Thank you. I must go to my work now but this afternoon I will take a look on those links....
