Latest
Build
BobCAD-CAM V24
Build 546 Release Notes
CAM
- Instances of Z-Level Rough toolpath not cutting a BobART model have
been fixed
- Errors in the Weave texture in BobART have been corrected
- Corrections have been made to the post scripting engine to handle
memory issues
- Advanced Posting page variables not getting initialised in certain
situations has been fixed
- Spindle speeds getting reconverted with metric units has been fixed
- Corrections have been made to loading machining features from
previous versions
- Instances of Bottom of Job value in the 3D toolpaths not functioning
properly has been fixed
- Angle of Approach for High Speed Pocketing feature not working has
been corrected
- Drill depths inside Reamer cycle have been corrected
- Instances of the finish tool not going to clearance inside a Pocket
feature has been corrected
- Problems with large tool numbers have been corrected
- Corrections have been made to cleanup cutting in the V-Carve
toolpath
- Instance of Trim Modal not working properly has been corrected
- Default peck depth not being displayed properly has been corrected
- Depths not transferring from geometry page in some drilling features
has been corrected
- Minor corrections to the 2 Rail Sweep feature have been made
- Errors being produced from computing a toolpath while still in
selection mode of the Profile Start Point have been corrected
- Extra feed move within the lathe Threading cycle has been removed
- Instances of lathe Roughing toolpath displaying diagonal moves have
been corrected
- Tap selection has been moved to Geometry page to aid in quicker
editing of Tap features in Mill
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BobCAM for SolidWorks V2 Build 676
Release Notes
This update is to correct known issues with the BobCAM V2 software.
General Fixes & Enhancements
- BobCAM CAM Tree is now available in the second instance of the
SolidWorks FeatureManager using the split panel display.
- Arc fit algorithm was enhanced for better performance for use with
3-axis toolpaths.
- An instance of Through Holes not being detected has been corrected.
- Web Help search bar function has been corrected.
- Internal grooving insert geometry being displayed incorrectly has
been resolved.
- Rapid plane being used as absolute value in the Facing cycle has been
corrected to an incremental value.
- Crashing when editing a Machining Feature with the SolidWorks Measure
tool active has been corrected.
- Posting API functions not properly working on x64 systems has been
corrected.
- Helical arcs not being properly output in the threading cycle has
been corrected.
- Tool label not being displayed inside of the simulation has been
corrected.
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BobCAM for SolidWorks V1 Build 250
Release Notes
This release offers several updates and fixes to the BobCAM V1 for
SolidWorks application. In addition, the BobCAM Pro module is now
available for BobCAM customers.
Mill
- Corrected the improperly displayed error dialog when using the Rest
Roughing inside of the Advanced Roughing dialog
- Renamed the labels for the values in the Rest Roughing category to
improve clarity of the values needed.
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BobCAD-CAM V23 Build 1812 Release
Notes
This release offers several updates and fixes to BobCAD-CAM V23
software. In addition to these updates, tabbing for profile cuts inside of
the Nesting Feature can now be applied.
General
- Tabbing page added to the Nesting Wizard and Nesting Edit dialog box.
- Corrections have been made to prevent system from not opening due to
corrupted tool database files.
- Corrected the system not launching if Disable Visual Themes flag is
set for the BobCAD23.exe on Windows XP systems.
- Corrected the application not gaining focus when opened.
- Corrected the black undo button on mouse over.
- Corrected crashing related to Catalyst 10 ATI drivers when modifying
geometry.
- Corrected application hanging when opening files on Windows 7.
- Corrected the dockable windows not closing when using the toolbar
right click menu.
- Corrected the highlight colour being incorrect when reselecting
geometry assigned to a machining feature.
Mill
- Corrected a lead in and out bug when using None for the offset type
in the profile. Now the lead in/out will always lie to the left of the
chain direction allowing for consistency.
- Corrected problem with the Active flag not updating for nesting
sheets inside of the Nesting Wizard.
- Corrected the sheet sizes always being displayed in inches, even when
in metric mode.
- Spindle speeds being overwritten
Lathe
- Software crashing when only a single entity was assigned to a
roughing feature has been corrected.
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Update Archive
PLEASE NOTE: Before updating your
BobCAD-CAM software your video graphics card drivers must be up to date.
At the beginning of the installation the system will attempt to install
several required Microsoft support files. If your system already has these
files or newer files installed a dialog will appear telling you that the
files will not be installed. Clicking OK in the dialog that appears will
allow the installation to continue.
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