GearHeads Forum

Hi Art, Thanks it worked.
Dan

H Art, I just downloaded ver 2.281.
When I select tools and try to create a gear or any thing else I get a blank work space with some words in the upper RH corner, A target in the center of the screen and the words "Pick Object".
Below the line ( properties) I get the standard work space.
Can't get ...

Hi Art: I noticed that you removed the Question mark Block. Is there some other way to reach the info the mark led us to?
Dan

Hi Art: I just down loaded Ver. 2.275
I had a bevel gear in the project when I noticed the 3d Grid feature There was a check in the box. to find out what it I unchecked the box. When I rechecked the box I got message Video card not capable or option turned off.
The box stayed checked but nothing ...

There is another way to smooth out the bumps you are encountering due to straight lines instead of curves. If you are using a CNC mill or laser that uses Gcode Be sure you are using G64 ( constant velocity mode instead of G61 (exact stop mode).
For those who are not well versed in Gcode here is the ...

Hi Art; After viewing your video "Designing and constructing a Ticker" I have the urge to build one.
I quote you from that video."The plans for scimitar Including the drawings and Gcode files and so on will be available at a web address I will post at the end of this video. Everything will be made ...

Bob. The site you put in your last message does not have the info I want. It is the site that caused me to ask the question in the first place.
Dan

I under stand how to use Aspire. That is not my question.
On the Ticker tutorial Art tells us that there is a web site to got to down load the files for this ticker.
The note at the end although it is not very definitive points me to Vectric.
My question is. Since the files are not apparent in ...

I am quite familiar with Vectric. I have been using Aspire for over five years.
I have looked in Vectric for the project files for the ticker.
At this time they are not in the Vectric project files.
Where can I find these files?
Dan

Hi Art: In a previous post I inquired about Helical gear design.
You referred me to the Following web site.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvj8RoLRhtE&index=65&list=UUzuCa2eJKWliRthn908bHaA
It has 73 tutorials which are all great. They answer most of my questions.
I am having one small problem ...