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WinPC-NC Economy Parameter settings
Origin of The zero point is at the coordinate origin, i.e.
Coordinates where the CAD programs places it for the output. N
This setting is to be recommended if several files
are being used on the same workpiece, e.g. routing
and drilling a board or when using G code files.
Center The zero point is in the middle of the workpiece, i.e.
exactly in the center of the coordinate dimensions
in the X and Y-axis directions. This setting is useful
for processing round workpieces, e.g. plates.
Language
WinPC-NC is multilingual. The standard version already includes a
few languages, and additional languages can easily be bolted on if
required. The available languages are listed in a menu.
According to the status of June 2006 following languages are
available: german, english, french, spanish, portuguese, italian,
turkish and polish.
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The language changeover takes place as soon as you select a new
language and click Save..
Automatic reload
The reload function continuously monitors the date and time of the
currently loaded file and reloads the newly modified file if there is a
discrepancy.
Using this function, for example, it is possible to edit an NC file in
the drawing program, make continuous changes to it and then, when
you switch back to WinPC-NC, to be able to check all the changes on
the screen straight away.
Drill job, dots in graphic
Marking
insertion
points
The graphical display does not show holes drilled with HPGL,
MultiCAM or G code formats. Activating this parameter marks all
insertion points with a small circle.
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