Shapeoko vectric aspire. Crv3d files are for Aspire.

Shapeoko vectric aspire Dale1944 Posts: 49 Vectric Wizard Posts: 1837 Joined: Wed May 27, 2009 7:16 pm Model of CNC Machine: Laguna IQ Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - How I set up my files and working through Vectric Aspire 8. Post by kristenanne77 » Wed Sep 30, Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko. Re: What does "Model position In material" mean? Post by kristenanne77 » Tue Aug 25, 2015 3:00 pm. Click on Menu option Model->Add Zero Plane Vectric In Vectric Pro/Desktop/Aspire, is there a way to reduce the depth to which the cutter digs in? Thanks for the help, Jeff. The problem I am currently running into is figuring out m Vectric Archimage Posts: 15281 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. This is for a previous version of Aspire but the concepts and techniques apply equally to VCarve. Vectric Wizard Posts: 5080 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Model of CNC Machine: AXYZ 4008 (VCarve Pro v9. I have a "Keyhole" gadget in my drop down list under "Gadgets" in my copy of Aspire. So after a few bad guesses I went with the “Shapeoko (inch)” and that worked pretty well. 2. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Vectric Archimage Posts: 5930 Joined: Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:54 am Model of CNC Machine:-CarveWright CNC -ShopBot Buddy PRSAlpha Location: Brunswick, GA. 010 Location: Dayton, Texas (Don't Mess With My Texas!) Vectric Wizard Posts: 5099 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Model of CNC Machine: AXYZ 4008 (VCarve Pro v9. Right about the time Etsy decided gun grips were evil and booted me and others who were selling them (long story). The bit is in the Vectric Amana tool database and auto-selects a lot of parameters. 5 Does this path exist on the Windows instance? C:\Users\Public\Documents\Vectric Files SHAPEOKO XXL Location: Fresno, ca. Re: 3D Modelling Software alternative to Aspire? Post by wb9tpg » Tue May 17, 2022 1:20 am. Re: Feeds and Speeds. Vectric Archimage Posts: 15152 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK. Choose Trial Software. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; gkas Vectric Wizard Posts: 1453 Joined: Sun Jan 01, 2017 3:39 am Model of CNC Machine: Aspire, Axiom AR8 Pro+, Axiom 4. 504 not previewing in 3D? Post by Adrian » Mon Jan 09 I own Vectric pro. Vectric Archimage Posts: 15283 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK. Shapeoko XL. Model of CNC Machine: CNC 6040, Vectric Aspire, UCCNC Location: Skane, Sweden. Vetric aspire has a default Shapeoko Post processor Inch (*g code) Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Paradise Box Variation. pp on a file containing one path using a 1/4" endmill and a second using a 1/8" endmill. I'm now using a PP from a 3rd party on the Shapeoko forum. Now after designing some items I can't figure out how to find the correct post processor for my Shapeoko 3. Do the problems reported here relate mostly to gadgets (VCarvePro) and Aspire? Top. The measurements came out as dead-on as I can measure with a simple tape measure. If my stock doesn't perfectly match the dimensions I have in Aspire, when I go to flip it, the jig can interfere, causing me to have to remove the jig and reset it after the job is done, which defeats the purpose of having it. 519) Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada. My Shapeoko will extend past the front rail enough that with a jig to hold the wood it could cut the finger joints. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Vectric Archimage Posts: 15288 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL. I'd like to upgrade this to a commercial board. Re: Adding Zero Plane. 5 I used the same post processor that was provided with the upgrade and it ruined my project. Vectric Archimage Posts: 15281 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; Vectric charges the difference in product cost for upgrades. I draw all the vector paths in Illustrator and imported them in Aspire then carved with the Shapeoko 3 XXL. Re: How appropriate is Aspire for this? Post by wb9tpg » Tue Mar 08, Then import the bitmap into Aspire and use its Trace Bitmap tool to create closed vectors around the bitmap, adjusting parameters as needed to reduce jaggies. gcode, the Shapeoko 3 uses the extension *. Still cant find a way to download from my portal page. Rcnewcomb Vectric Archimage Posts: 6342 Joined: Fri Nov 04, 2005 5:54 am Model of CNC Machine: 24x36 GCnC/WinCNC with ATC Location: San Jose, California, USA. It's a couple of clicks to move up a level and create a new folder at that level for the next project presuming you haven't created it beforehand. I found last night after routing some large 600mm circles that my version of Vcarve pro and its built in shapeoko post processor were turning all arcs into short straight segments. Post by rambo2_981 » Sun Jan 01, 2023 11:48 pm. 0000Y0. Adrian wrote: Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - TReischl Vectric Wizard Posts: 5268 Joined: Thu Jan 18, 2007 6:04 pm Model of CNC Machine: Avid Type| Aspire V12 | Rhino| 3 Bambus Location: Leland NC Close Aspire. 5. Re: Noob needs help. 09mm - in this case - above the original Work Zero). Shapeoko 3 XL. stl) Importing Slicing and Create Toolpath. Taking Vcarve laser gcode with the jtech pp file and running in Carbide Motion never turns on the laser. Post by cusoak » Sun Jan 23, 2022 1:23 pm. You can use the trial Aspire to Save As a . I don't know if that is limited to using a VCarve program on the same machine, but if it is, you can resave the file and it can be opened with any up to date copy of VCarve. Post by valleywar » Mon Sep 19, 2022 4:17 pm. Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko. JPG. Home; FAQ; Quick Links. Post by cusoak » Mon Dec 06, 2021 12:53 am. The Shapeoko post processor that comes pre-install with Vectric’s VCarve pro / doesn’t support tool changing. Post by wb9tpg » Wed Aug 26, 2020 1:22 pm. Unfortunately the best I can get is maybe 32" of cut and I need 34". Beautiful. Vectric Craftsman Posts: 118 Joined: Sun Jun 08, 2014 3:13 am Model of CNC Machine: Probotix Meteor, Aspire 8. Vectric is not really responsible for the post processors for the various cnc machines. Re: License File. You probably won’t be able to use the pocketed letters you just did - rather you’ll need to create a new project so that the automatic filleting for both the lettering and the through-holes will Vectric Wizard Posts: 3669 Joined: Tue Jan 06, 2015 4:04 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko Location: Schaumnurg, Illinois. Once get G Code is set up it's cut on our SHAPEOK So I have been working with my Shapeoko and have been using my standard post process, the simple one originally setup with Vcarve Pro years ago. The clipart tab provides quick and convenient access to Vectric files containing 3D components or 2D vector artwork. I believe most of us with Vectric products use the GRBL settings. Are these only intended for Aspire? That filetype (. I have Desktop and exclusively use GRBL Inch. Model of CNC Machine: ShapeOko 2. A subreddit for enthusiasts of Hobbyist CNC machines like the Shapeoko, X-Carve, 6040, etc Hey everyone. FYI Document Variables don't work in the Laser Toolpath yet. Some of the popular software that people use to run Shapeoko 4 are Vectric Aspire and VCarve. Re: 3D (. Aspire; ↳ Rcnewcomb Vectric Archimage Posts: 6347 Joined: Fri Nov 04, 2005 5:54 am Model of CNC Machine: 24x36 GCnC/WinCNC with ATC Location: San Jose, California, USA Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. One thing that Vectric Aspire seems to be very good at would be importing a graphic image of say, a logo, and turning that 2D image into a 3D shape suitable for making a nice sign. Post by Dan O » Sat Aug 08, 2020 6:53 pm. Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. Post by Rindal » Tue Aug 13, 2024 5:45 pm. I am using the GRBL mm Post Processor to save my G-Code for UGS. Great! I save the tool path using the Shapeoko inch toolchange pp. laflippin Vectric Craftsman Posts: 216 Joined: Tue Jun 12, 2018 3:07 pm Model of CNC Machine: Axiom AR 8 Pro+ Location: Cambria, CA. The Shapeoko won't reliably cut the full DOC on the male inlay piece, as the total DOC in the video for the start depth and flat depth is ~. Save the toolpath using the Shapeoko (inch) (*. pp" "C:\ProgramData\Vectric\VCarve Desktop\V8. 000 line in each file. Vectric Customer. Post by wb9tpg » Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:35 pm. Post by lrogers » Mon Sep 16, Vectric Wizard Posts: 5108 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm dascal76@me. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko Pro Location: Bushyhead, Oklahoma. Re: Inlay: Never i am new here, i just purchased Vcarve Pro 3 days ago and i love it, but when i went to create my first toolpath for the Shapeoko 3 XXL i could not find a post processor for it in the list; all the Shapeoko related post processors display the extension *. He developed a lot of post processor stuff for the Shapeoko. Re: Resize STL model. Re: 2 sided machining. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Vectric Archimage Posts: 6347 Joined: Fri Nov 04, 2005 5:54 am I have a ShapeOko DIY Kit CNC, it comes with an Arduino open source based motion control board. Shapeoko might be similar but don’t know for sure. 519) Location: Vancouver Doug98105 Posts: 46 Joined: Thu Feb 04, 2016 3:48 pm Model of CNC Machine: Centroid knee mill with 4th axis Vectric Wizard Posts: 1681 Joined: Fri Oct 23, 2009 4:03 pm Location: Sandy, Utah. How to reduce run time. So far Vectric Archimage Posts: 15277 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK. Joined: Sun Dec 22, 2019 9:15 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL, Aspire V12. Zeroing off using your machine bed. How do I get my PP to show up under this drop down? Vectric Apprentice Posts: 63 Joined: Wed Mar 04, 2015 1:20 pm Model of CNC Machine: X-Carve 1000mm Shapeoko 3 XL. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - The Inlay Toolpath feature is well documented in the software manual and I think there is a video tutorial or two at the Vectric website, as well. Todd Bailey Hello--while I've been waiting for my ShapeOko, I've been trying various CAD/CAM packages. Re: Wasteboard Leveling Tutorial. Vectric Archimage Posts: 7394 Joined: Fri Nov 09, 2012 2:12 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 4XXL. Vectric Wizard Posts: 3424 Joined: Sat Mar 26, 2016 3:48 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shark HD3 Pro Extended Bed with Spindle Location: U. 2 posts • Page 1 of 1. SteveNelson46 Vectric Wizard Posts: 2501 Joined: Wed Jan 04, 2012 2:43 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XXL Location: New Franklin, Ohio USA. With my previous machine (a Shapeoko) the spindle returned to the machine's home zero (not work zero) which I would prefer, so, if this assumption is correct, could I change these settings to Vectric Wizard Posts: 5046 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Figured you might know what it is I'm missing here? My machine is a Shapeoko 3 XXL. Post by mickecarlsson » Wed Nov 04, 2020 6:41 am. I recently bought a Shapeoko XXL and have been doing some smaller projects with mostly success. Post by Dan O » Fri Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 5 Pro. Vectric Craftsman Posts: 198 Joined: Thu May 14, 2015 12:29 am Model of CNC Machine: AVID PRO-Acorn The video is for Aspire 4, however I can access all of the steps in V-Carve desktop. The problem is that Aspire is I've imported this and it's rendering fine in aspire as a roughing and finishing path, however it only appears to be cutting halfway through my wood. Post by mikenbrenda » Mon Apr 08, 2019 2:58 pm. Re: "Catch-all Tray" Free Project. 1. 504 not previewing in 3D? Post by Adrian » Mon Jan 09 Vectric Wizard Posts: 2691 Joined: Tue Sep 22, 2009 9:52 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XXL. Re: upgrade. Currently running default Post Processor Shapeoko (inch) (*g. I have Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL. pp" Mark Bellon created a pair of Post-processors I have a shapeoko with the new z mod installed. VCarve and Aspire do. 5 If you are running VCarve then C:\ProgramData\Vectric\VCarve Pro\V10. 5" and the material surface as zero. Vectric Craftsman Posts: 178 Joined: Fri Jul 18, 2014 10:26 am ShapeOko 2. Model of CNC Machine: Genmitsu 4040, ShapeOKO 4, Carbide Shark Location: Oakland, CA USA. Re: edit material dimensions. I was trying to use one in the Power field to make my life easier. I can see areas in the grain that resisted burning (example the lower right area on the outer ring). Vectric Aspire Epilog 45watt Helix Laser. Thought I would share for the benefit of Absolutely! We have lots of Shapeoko users out there that use Vectric software with their Shapeoko CNC Router. English. 5D machining requirements. Re: Tool Database. Post by Dan O » Fri Nov 08, 2024 4:56 pm. 03", . Post by Adrian » Tue Apr 19, 2022 3:51 pm. I watch Beki and her wall light . Shapeoko 3D XXL. In 10. Whoops! sorry that's for Aspire. Re: Adaptive Toolpath. Post by cusoak » Fri Feb 16, Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; Shapeoko (GRBL) Ooznest (Duet2) OpenBuilds (GRBL) Onefinity ( JTech 7W Pro & Dual Pro 14W) VCarve or Aspire. Sharkcutup. com » Fri Aug 12, Vectric Wizard Posts: 5104 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; You can use any control software that is designed for controlling GRBL based controllers to run Shapeoko 4. Spindle issue. I don't see how you could have seen a price differential of only $400. Post by Dan O » Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:57 am. will Vectric fix this. Vetric aspire gives you the option to Hello, is anyone using ASPIRE on their XXL and using the GitHub https://github. I took a Tex_Lawrence Vectric Wizard Posts: 1048 Joined: Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:30 am Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko3XXL; JTech7W; V-CarvePro 12. Thanks, I'll keep Adrian Vectric Archimage Posts: 15265 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK I have a carving I want to complete on my Shapeoko. I’m running Aspire and Carbide Motion with a Shapeoko 3 XXL. IS THERE A GOOD VIDEO OR INSTRUCTIOINS FROM THE POINT YOU SAVE YOUR TOOLPATHS Vectric Archimage Posts: 15272 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve I am trying to learn VCarve Inlays in Aspire 12. vclipp files in many folders. Re: Help Importing Files. For instance, a vector described as: X0Y0Z1 - X2Y2Z0 cannot be read by the software. apopj Posts: 13 Joined: Tue Jan 22, 2019 6:27 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XXL Vectric Apprentice Posts: 84 Joined: Fri Jan 22, 2021 1:05 am Crv3d files are for Aspire. Pocket with angle at bottom. 5! Version 10. From what I see both Shapeoko_mm and Shapeoko_inch derive from GRBL_mm with the inch file merging additional header lines. The cost of VCarve Pro is US$699, that of Aspire is US$1995. I would like to learn how to make Raised panel doors out of 1 piece of mdf . Re: Is there any hope for Linux users? Supports: Vectric Aspire and V Carve Pro versions 10. I am using a 30 degree v-bit, with a. Adrian Vectric Archimage Posts: 15222 ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. gdon_2003 (Guy Donham) October 8, 2024, 7:05pm 4. Learn how to use Vectric software in your own time from the comfort of your own home. I downloaded a model for M1911 -A1 grips full size. I can't afford the upgrade at this time to Aspire. ppdb and start Aspire. In Vectric Aspire, I set the material thickness to 0. 014 Location: Red Deer, AB. I could do 90% of my work on cheaper software but that is just what I am used to. I did a manual $32=1 in Carbide Motion first, then ran the file. Dave. Post by samzachjim » Thu Sep 02, 2021 4:18 pm. How do I create a new tool type? Post by SBarnes » Sun Jun 12, Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire . My clearing toolpath seems to cut fine. 2) I have played a bit with fade. Aspire sets 2 passes, 0. 2100 G0X0. Top. Add "No dado Back" Shapeoko 3D XXL. Adrian Vectric Archimage Posts: 15108 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm In the Vectric VCarve Desktop tool database I am familiar with adding new tools. Post by cusoak » Fri Nov 26, 2021 1:41 pm. thanks. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; Model of CNC Machine: 1100x1100mm Shapeoko Location: Northern Colorado. Post by coopcnc » Tue Dec 17, 2019 10:44 pm. 5\PostP\Shapeoko_inch. com/neilferreri/V-Carve-PPs Post processor to allow tool change without re MasterChief Posts: 22 Joined: Wed Sep 06, 2023 4:54 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko Pro XXL Vectric Wizard Posts: 2501 Joined: Wed Jan 04, 2012 2:43 pm Model of CNC Machine: Camaster Stinger 1 Shapeoko-3. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Adrian Vectric Archimage Posts: 15270 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL, Aspire V12. Thanks for the help! Here's the tool from your example. I've been working on a clock face and have an issue with the outer perimet Vectric Wizard Posts: 1453 Joined: Sun Jan 01, 2017 3:39 am Model of CNC Machine: Aspire, Axiom AR8 Pro+, Axiom 4. In VCP go to Clipart and select a dome and place it in your job. Re: Copy / pasting tools in library. Vectric. Re: Easy MDF Cabinet Door Maker. Cut2D doesn't have a grid, ruler or guide system. I am using Vectric Aspire to create my pieces. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XL. Thanks Gary, Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; Vectric Wizard Posts: 4339 Joined: Sat Jul 14, 2007 3:02 am Model of CNC Machine: shapeoko 3. dfwexhibit Posts: 15 Joined: Sat Nov 17, 2018 6:11 pm I have the stock ShapeOko 2 with the arduino/grblshield. crv file. Vectric software is not full 3 axis programming software in that it cannot read 3 axis vectors and cut them. Model of CNC Machine: Avid Type| Aspire V12 | Rhino| 3 Bambus Location: Leland NC. V-Carve Pro Tips, Gadget Tips & Videos Vectric only supports Intel Windows environments, to the best of my knowledge. Re: Laser Settings. Using a 60 degree vbit and no flat depth. Re: Document Variables. wb9tpg Vectric Wizard Posts: 460 Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2018 2:49 pm I'd take a few minutes to write up a some of my Postprocessor tips regarding using a J-Tech laser with Vcarve (or Aspire). Z plane movement on a 3D model. Yes, I log in, click upgrade to Aspire. 008 and would like to down save a file so my friend can open it on his end, he has vcarve pro i believe under 10. 2W Laser Location: Southern California Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. Re: Rookie V Carving question. Text cut out. 010 Location: Wisconsin-USA. Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL, Aspire V12. Post by wb9tpg » Fri Jul 10, Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 5 Pro. I am attaching photos of my trials with glue gaps set at . Re: File Management. 1piece raised panel mdf doors using form bits. New File has been added, it covers the 32x x 40y inch spoil board size for the Shapeoko XXL. Vectric Wizard Posts: 4987 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Model of Vectric Craftsman Posts: 215 Joined: Sat May 21, 2022 11:39 am 0 suggests to me it goes back to 5. I am attaching a ZIP file that contains both the mm and inch versions, as well as a user guide that explains how to install the custom post But from my understanding shapeoko does not provide a proper post processor to perform a tools change and use the VFD control. I don't think I am doing anything wrong, just doesn't like arrays from vcarve. Login to V&Co. 5 On both the Laser toolpaths tabs the Post Processor when clicked show nothing. Take just enough off to level the top, usually a Not quite true. Post by 19mark45@gmail. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Vectric Archimage Posts: 5928 Joined: Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:54 am Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XXL. Lyle. Vectric Wizard Posts: 1074 Joined: Fri Mar 25, Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - This forum is for requests and queries about machine tool support for Vectric Products. A. I'm using the Shapeoko_inch_TC. 2W Laser Location: Southern California. Vectric Wizard Posts: 338 Joined: Wed Aug 12, 2009 2:09 am Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Here is the code generated from Aspire. 5\PostP\Shapeoko_mm. 1 Like. and I was using the Post Processor Vectric Provided, but it was losing the Z-height on the tool change. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko Pro v4 XXL Location: Villa Ridge, Mo, USA. Re: Angled Z axis cut. I'm using the Shapeoko inch post-processor. 3". Not to mention I'm new to CNC. I am this close to lobbying Vectric for a sticky post in the Gadget User Submissions forum on this subject. This is the fourth or fifth of these such posts in the last couple of weeks. is it possible? i s Model of CNC Machine: shapeoko xxl. That goes to the manufacturers to do. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL. Re: Adjust depth of V cut. Post by cusoak » Sun Jan 16, 2022 2:57 pm. bak (and more, look at the date to get the latest) Then go to C:\ProgramData\Vectric\Aspire\V11. In Vcarved Pro 10 I used Shapeoko MM post processor with my Shapeoko CNC. I have had Vectric Aspire since before I bought a Shapeoko and I use it every day. I will add that multiple sheets can be different sizes and thicknesses in Vectric. Trying to add a manual tool change prompt in CNCjs without having to manually add the M6 command every time I populate G-Code that requires multiple tools. Re: Increase/set z-depth on 3D finishing toolpaths? I'm using VCarve Desktop on a Shapeoko 3XXL with GRBL V. I'd made my 3D files using Blender at that time but ran into limitations that I couldn't overcome so I upgraded to Aspire later. Vectric Archimage Posts: 15265 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Shapeoko 5 Pro. Re: Paradise Box Variation. Vectric Wizard Posts: 1000 Joined: Fri Aug 30, 2019 11:40 pm Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; In addition to the 2D design and toolpath calculation tools Aspire adds 3D design tools which enable you to create your own 3D relief models and machine them with 3D machining strategies. 1. Shapeoko Pro XL. I exported the gcode in “inches” and it was my understanding that the Carbide Motion software could just directly import that gcode and start cutting. 5 implies, in mristau Posts: 19 Joined: Sun Aug 03, 2014 9:58 pm Model of CNC Machine: 1100x1100mm Shapeoko Location: Northern Colorado If you are running Aspire then C:\ProgramData\Vectric\Aspire\V10. vectors (clipart). Vectric Apprentice Posts: 67 Joined: Wed Dec 03, 2014 5:33 pm Model of CNC Machine: GarageWorX 18"x24"' using VCarvePro V10 Location: Westerville, OHIO "Catch-all Tray" Free Project. The last four lines of every nc file created are: M5 G0Z0. Hi all, Just trying to create a quick bowl curve on something and figured I could use the vectric aspire clipart that came with it, however it seems to be the wrong way around, ie: adze_cnc Vectric Wizard Posts: 5104 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Model of CNC Machine: AXYZ 4008 (VCarve Pro v9. I have a Genmitsu ProVerXL 3040 CNC, and it's great. Downsave from aspire to vcarve. However, the free motion control software from Carbide 3D is capable enough for most 2D and 2. But it did not occur to me to try given that it seems This forum is for requests and queries about machine tool support for Vectric Products. Free CNC Projects & Inspiration; ↳ Free CNC Projects; ↳ Newsletters; ↳ Maker Spotlight; Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; ↳ VCarve - General; Supports: Vectric aspire and VCarve Pro 11. Model of CNC Machine: shapeoko xxl. For this reason, and because Aspire is the only Windows application I actually use, I will be remaining on my 2019 Intel based Macbook Pro for a very long time unless Vectric provides official support for either ARM-Windows or MacOS natively. It should give you a file with Vectric Wizard Posts: 1837 Joined: Wed May 27, 2009 7:16 pm Model of CNC Machine: Laguna IQ Shapeoko 5. If you save a CRV file to Vectric Files/Project 001 (for example) then the next time you go to save a CRV file, export a vector, save a toolpath etc then it will default to Vectric Files/Project 001. 5+ Next Steps: 1. Then I run my 3D finish and it almost cuts thru the board. Vectric Wizard Posts: 1075 Joined: Fri Mar 25, Shapeoko 3 XL. Post by tq2655 » Thu Apr 21, 2022 3:46 pm. Lamens terms are appreciated. Re: change overcut depth? Post by markbonham » Fri May 31, 2019 1:56 pm. I think that the best software is the software that you get used to and that you actually use. HI - I am running aspire v11. Add 32mm function. 04", and . Post by cusoak » Thu Mar 29, 2018 1:21 pm. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; Vectric Wizard Posts: 1453 Joined: Sun Jan 01, 2017 3:39 am Model of CNC Machine: Aspire, Axiom AR8 Pro+, Axiom 4. Post by Loonster » Mon Mar 29, VCarve and the much better screen resolution. Vectric Wizard Posts: 1094 Joined: Wed Mar 11, 2015 6:50 pm Aspire, Axiom AR8 Pro+, Axiom 4. Post by TReischl » Sat Jul 13, 2019 1:35 pm. I just got my Shapeoko 3 up and running and have been hugely impressed by this forum. I prefer to use Vetric Aspire, however I’m not to convinced that I am using the correct post processor that is listed in Vetric Aspire. 0000 M2 Is there a way to change this to: Vectric Archimage Posts: 7394 Joined: Fri Nov 09, 2012 2:12 pm Model of CNC Machine: Gerber 48, Triac PC, Isel fixed gantry Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and MasterChief Posts: 22 Joined: Wed Sep 06, 2023 4:54 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko Pro XXL Vectric Archimage Posts: 15166 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Shapeoko 3 XL. I know that asking for a native Linux version might be asking for too much, but One great thing about Vectric software is that it does not require high end hardware to run well. I went to the Vectric Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. I did check the area in and outside of the workspace, but nothing is there. Vectric Archimage Posts: 15169 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK. When adding a new tool I can select from the drop down a tool type (end mill,v Shapeoko Pro XXL Location: Southeast VA. Thanks in advance for your help. Re: Vcarve and shapeoko, post processor issues. Can't afford Aspire, can someone build me a model? Post by oldmanT » Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:38 pm. Vectric Wizard Posts: 2999 Joined: Mon Nov 03, 2008 9:07 am Shapeoko 3D XXL. Key Hole Slot. Post by Dan O » Tue Nov 03, 2020 11:24 pm. adze_cnc Vectric Wizard Posts yes it's being shaped by hand my cnc is a shapeoko so the belly cut and arm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL, Aspire V12. Re: Installing clipart? Post by JOJO » Sat Nov 07, 2020 7:44 pm. Re: My first jog in Aspire. Re: weave tool. Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. I've been reasonably successful in the past using v-bits with larger angles (30 degrees and upwards) Vectric Archimage Posts: 15272 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko. Home; FAQ; 3 posts • Page 1 of 1. I open in carbide motion. Vectric Wizard Posts: 1825 Joined: Wed May 27, 2009 7:16 pm Model of CNC Machine: Laguna IQ TReischl Vectric Wizard Posts: 5216 Joined: Thu Jan 18, 2007 6:04 pm Model of CNC Machine: Avid Type| Aspire V12 | Rhino| 3 Bambus Location: Leland NC Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko HDM. Post by wb9tpg » Sat Oct 06, 2018 10:18 pm. Unless you already own Vectric, we recommend that you start with I am trying to learn VCarve Inlays in Aspire 12. In my case about 4 degrees. 016 and trying to create a neck pocket for a guitar that has an angle at the bottom. How to - Install Post Processor Vectric Wizard Posts: 1036 Joined: Fri May 15, 2015 1:10 pm Model of CNC Machine: 3 axis small size machine Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Hi guys i have aspire 11. Inverting Vectric Clipart depth maps? Post by HandsOnKatie » Tue Feb 27, 2024 1:41 pm. Vectric has included a Post-Processor for the Shapeoko (same firmware and same company as the Nomad 883) since v8. Vectric Wizard Posts: 5277 Joined: Thu Jan 18, 2007 6:04 pm Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; I created a topographical map on aspire. S. I have Autodesk 360, and a trial of MeshCam. Excellent work. I have been using other laser software with no problems for a few years. a shapeoko post-processor is pre-loaded in my V-carve Pro software. She made a Keyhole slot to hang the light. mtr20 Posts: 6 Joined: Thu Feb 25, 2021 4:43 am Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL. 0+ only Enhancements List: Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - I'd absolutely LOVE being able to work with Aspire directly on my Linux desktop. Post by wb9tpg » Wed Jun 03, 2020 1:52 pm. So clearly, Vectric did something to the PP along the way. code) But if you search online you can see the machine and version 4 post processor. Re: Dish with 3D image - recessing below material. As others have posted about above there are some things that you can do to sort of do 3 axis work but in reality those are just workarounds or "tricks". Backup that file to a safe place, copy the postp. Hey all, I'm having an odd issue dealing with SVGs into, and out of VCarve/Aspire. Re: Laser Module Toolpaths tab. Re: Easy Cabinet Maker. Post by erict » Tue Dec 03, Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Vectric supplied post processors work flawlessly. 504 version of Aspire, same settings no 3D effects on Preview of tool paths, it just looks like it was painted not the wood. This Estimating Machining Times. I downloaded the files from Vectric and for example, in Aspire Version 10. Re: MAC Use. Vectric Archimage Posts: 15269 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK. With my Avid CNC, I can save all my toolpaths to one file, and then Mach4 stops and prompt me every time there is a tool change. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko Pro XXL. crv vcarveTool. Select the trial laser module. I dont have Vetric but understand the Aspire is the pinnacle of their product offerings. How come Carbide3d does not develop this There is a guide to editing post processors on the Help menu in Cut2D/VCarve/Aspire. Post by cusoak » Tue Feb 05, 2019 1:21 pm. gcode) post-processor in Aspire and Carbide Motion should be able to open the resulting . 25" compression bit, Amana. . Go to C:\Program Files\Aspire 11. Issue closing open vectors. I've created some designs in VCarve and then I export them as SVG and bring them into Illustrator CC (latest version) and they are also the correct scale, IE the size in Illustrator perfectly matches the size they were drawn in VCarve. Post by cusoak » Sat Nov 24, 2018 4:08 pm. Post by WrobelD » Sun Aug 15, 2021 2:01 pm. Vectric Wizard Posts: 1833 Joined: Wed May 27, 2009 7:16 pm Model of CNC Machine: Laguna IQ I am very new at using the Aspire software and find that the video tutorials are very helpful. 5 to generate G Code to cut my Etsy sign shapes. Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XL. unnoticeable at small dimensions but quite If you're wondering if VCarve, Aspire, etc will work with the Shapeoko, or even the nomad, the answer is a resounding yes. I wanted to make sure I am running Vectric with the correct post processor. However, as they are posted on YouTube, they do ten. but am very new to CDC and to Aspire so was hoping that there was a trick that i had missed during my experimenting and searching. Re: Glue gaps - VCarve Inlays - reducing gaps Vectric Wizard Posts: 5099 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Ton80 Vectric Apprentice Posts: 99 Joined: Mon Jan 01, 2018 3:48 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3XXL / Carvewright RevB Location: Rockland County, NY USA Machine: Shapeoko XXL CNC Router Programs: Vectric Vcarve Pro, CNCjs NOT super great at gcode or programing. Use GRBL Inch. Makerspace and V12. The tray is quite large 24" by 19" and required almost Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL, Aspire V12. ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; VCarve Pro & Desktop; ↳ VCarve - General; ↳ VCarve - Tips and Tricks; Vetric aspire gives you the option to search online for specific machine and it gives you a Version 4 for Shapeoko Pro XXL. Post by KeithW » Fri Nov 17, 2017 4:45 am. After installing, the files are stored as . I use a Shapeoko which is a GCODE machine. Re: Snack Bowl Project. 25" each pass. Forum for users of Vectric products. 5 is available now! We are delighted to announce the release of Aspire V10. 5\PostP and you will find a file called postp. I owned Aspire before I purchased a Shapeoko, so I never actually tried Createcannot compare them. Post by cusoak » Sat Jul 13, Aspire V12 | Rhino| 3 Bambus Location: Leland NC. 5: "C:\ProgramData\Vectric\VCarve Desktop\V8. Re: Easy Flag Maker Gadget. The online help for Aspire 10. With that said, when running the resulting GCode file, the M06 Tool Change is completely ignored and the program runs to completion as if there was only one tool. But on the 11. Glue gaps - VCarve Inlays - reducing gaps. Going back and forth between Cut 2d and other software. coming from Vectric Pro should make Aspire easier to learnbut still, 3D is a completely new world I guess. Thanks all for the suggestions. Vectric Wizard Posts: 5095 Joined: Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:08 pm Model of CNC Machine: AXYZ 4008 (VCarve Pro v9. Re: Measurement Tool Snap To Guidelines. Vectric Archimage Posts: 5930 Joined: Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:54 am Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3. adze_cnc Vectric Wizard Posts: 5080 But on the 11. If I have carefully measured the material and entered that in Aspire/VCarve before laying out what I want to cut, I use an offset that is 1/2 the diameter of the bit I'm using and touch I'M NEW PRETTY GOOD WITH VCARVE PRO, WILL HAVE MY SHAPEOKO 3 XXL IN ABOUT 3 WEEKS. How to set up Vcarve Pro in a Carbide 3D Shapeoko5 CNC. Re: Aspire 9 How to change a point to a smooth point? Aspire also has a handy tool to check your vectors - listed under I am trying to learn VCarve Inlays in Aspire 12. Thanks everyone. Post by 454deisgnworks » Fri May 13, 2022 3:40 pm. 044". com Posts: 3 Joined: Wed Feb 07, 2024 11:46 pm Model of CNC Machine: shapeoko pro xxl Vectric Wizard Posts: 600 Joined: Fri Nov 30, 2018 1:44 am Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XL. 5 is a free upgrade to everyone who has purchased or Leo Vectric Wizard Posts: 4264 Joined: Sat Jul 14, 2007 3:02 am Model of CNC Machine: 1300 x 1300 x 254 Chinese Made Location: East Freetown, Ma. Parametric DesignsEpisode 38In this weeks episode we’ll at the concept of creating parametric artwork and furniture while using Vectric’s Vcarve and Aspire s Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko XXL, Aspire V12. I have created the gcode from both the mm and inch processors and I still get the missing feed rate reported on the G1Z0. But there's a few quirks about the Vectric post It was developed with a Shapeoko Pro. Vectric Craftsman Posts: 178 Joined: Fri Jul 18, 2014 10:26 am Model of CNC Machine: ShapeOko 2. Tool Database. Aspire should be the same as VCarve Pro and Desktop. Vectric Craftsman Posts: 218 Joined: Fri Jul 11, 2014 3:45 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot Desktop. zeeway Vectric Wizard Posts: 3157 Vectric Craftsman Posts: 286 Joined: Fri May 29, 2015 1:51 am Model of CNC Machine: Shop-Made Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks I did this method when making 1911 grips using Vcarve before I upgraded to Aspire. ppdb. gcode file Vectric Archimage Posts: 15254 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Vtransfer does not have a Shapeoko config file and I can't get settings correct so it keeps crashing into limits. Draw a rectangle just a bit bigger than your spoil board and cut it as a pocket. Any ShapeOko 2/GRBL Users? Need Postprocessor Help. I am using a 30 degree v-bit, with a 1/4" endmill and 1/16" endmill for clearance. Re: Aspire 11. nc and i don't see any that i can use with Aspire 10. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Vectric Wizard Posts: 486 Joined: Mon Nov 06, 2017 1:57 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3D XXL. The problem is that UGS is not honoring the area dimensions I have set GeneMpls Vectric Craftsman Posts: 198 Joined: Sun Nov 04, 2012 4:27 pm Model of CNC Machine: PRS Buddy48alpha ,4x6' 130w laser, Wazer Vectric Wizard Posts: 460 Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2018 2:49 pm Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XL. This option estimates the machining times for all calculated toolpaths based on the feed rates specified for each tool. 519) Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada Adrian Vectric Archimage Posts: 15177 Joined: Thu Nov 23, 2006 2:19 pm Model of CNC Machine: ShopBot PRS Alpha 96x48 Location: Surrey, UK Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XXL Location: Halifax, Ns. You can then open the file with a licensed VCarve program. 5\Backup and look for files called postp. File Management. I've got a Shapeoko 3 XL that I'm trying to do inlays with. Jump to. Post by wb9tpg » Tue Mar 01, Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Gallery; Vectric Archimage Posts: 6325 Joined: Fri Nov 04, 2005 5:54 am Shapeoko XL. All of the tutorial videos have been created to enable you to follow along and learn Vectric Archimage Posts: 15290 Joined: Thu Nov 23 Tool changes in the same model. Aspire; ↳ Aspire - General; ↳ Aspire - Tips and Tricks; ↳ Aspire - Vectric Apprentice Posts: 93 Joined: Tue Mar 19, 2013 4:41 am Model of CNC Machine: Shapeoko 3 XL. Re: Importing SVG. Shapeoko 5 Pro + Bitsetter post processor. Skip to content. I use a 0. bak to postp. vclipp) is not an import option in VCarve Pro. If user selects use the 32mm spacing, the function will adjust pin hole settings to match 32mm spec's 2. Re: Finding the exact center. You can see the other areas in the pattern and did the same thing. Post by mtr20 » Fri Mar 19, I do know that Aspire can open and use CRV3D files. dgvtp hrak ctjnxrk zni gmcfm niqz owh bkca hxmh gyrkvh