Indexer Post Processors for VCarve Pro & Aspire
Export rotary toolpaths in VCarve and Aspire to use with ShopBot Rotary Indexer. To install, open VCarve or Aspire, go to Help > Open Application Data Folder. You will see a folder labeled “PostP”. Unzip and copy the files into this folder.
VCarve Desktop provides a powerful but intuitive software solution for creating and cutting parts on a CNC Router. VCarve Desktop gives you the power to produce complex 2D patterns with profile, pocket, drill and inlay toolpaths, plus gives you the ability to create designs with v-carving textures as well as import and machine unlimited Vectric 3D clipart or single model files. VCarve Pro is a powerful, flexible industrial strength software package that includes all the design. TechSoft VCarve. VCarve Desktop provide an intuitive software solution for cutting parts on a CNC Router. Software Compatibility ^ Upgrade ^If you are not running the current version of VCarve Desktop, VCarve Pro or Aspire then you can find out more about upgrading to the most recent version by clicking on the button to the left. Notes: Any projects that indicate they are compatible with Aspire 4.5 or earlier are also compatible with Aspire 9.Projects compatible with VCarve.
Cut3D and Partworks 3D
Create toolpaths with Cut3D software. Includes measurements in inches and millimeters, as well as a post processor that allows you to swap X and Y axes for using an indexer that is mounted parallel to the Y axis.
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PartWorks3D Installation: unzip and copy files into C:Program Files (x86)ShopBotPartWorks3DPostP
Cut3D Installation: unzip and copy files into C:Program Files (x86)Cut3DPostP
VCarve Pro ShopBot Edition
v8.0 to 8.014v7.510
Download the patch and transfer files to computer with VCarve Pro installed using a thumb drive or other method. Copy the patch to C:Program FilesVCarve Pro - ShopBot Edition and run it. If VCarve Pro is installed on a computer with an Internet connection, go to “Help > Check for Updates” to download and install the patch directly.
PartWorks
These updates are for computers running PartWorks without an Internet connection. If running PartWorks with an Internet connection, use the “Check for Updates” function.
Download and save the attachment. Extract files to C:Program FilesShopBotPartWorksPostP. When the program asks if you want to overwrite the files, click “Yes”.
USB Drivers for ShopBot Tools
USB Drivers for current PRS ShopBots, PRTalpha, and Version 4G control boards are included in the current Control System Software Installation.
Deskproto
These post processors and corresponding machine definitions allow you to use Deskproto with a ShopBot, including machining with a rotary indexer. To install, copy the files into the folder C:ProgramDataDeskProto 6.1Drivers
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