Cliff wrote:

On Fri, 20 May 2005 18:53:26 GMT, BottleBob
wrote:

Gibbs allows geometric tool definitions that
might cover this.

I gathered that they might be used for *verification purposes*
only, not for actual machining tool/work calculations.
Which is actually the case?


Cliff:

Special tools can be drawn and used in toolpath verification as well as
the actual cutting of material. My most frequent use of this feature is
in drawing and using corner rounding tools, but I've used it for weird
tool shapes as well.


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