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Tech Tips from 2007

December 2007 Verify Speed Tips & Recommended Year End Backup
November 2007 Mastercam X² MR2, Service Pack 1 and 2.
October 2007 Mastercam X² MR2 install tips.
September 2007 Mastercam X² MR2 has been released.
August 2007 How to: Change Colors, Levels & Attributes.
July 2007 Mastercam's built-in calculator. & Automatic inch/metric conversion.
June 2007 Multiple entity selection methods you may NOT know about.
May 2007 Mastercam X2 MR1 SP1 Available.
April 2007 Mastercam X2 MR1 Mill Installation Defaults.
March 2007 What files or folders should I back up in Mastercam X or X2?
February 2007 Quick Masks
January 2007 Why aren't all of my operations posting? Revisited.

Tech Tips from 2006

December 2006 Not all my operations are posting?
November 2006 Cool new tools in Mastercam X² 
October 2006 Getting Ready for X2
September 2006 X2 Technical Heads Up
August 2006 X2 Sneak a Peek
July 2006 MCX Backup Files
June 2006 FastPoint Improvements
May 2006 New Toolpath Manager Display Options
April 2006 How can I learn more about the new Surface High Speed Toolpaths?
March 2006 How do I change the name of my NC file?
February 2006 Solid Selection Methods
January 2006 Updated X+ toolbar and enhancement utilities for MR1/SP2

Tech Tips from 2005

2005 Tech Tip
January 2005 HASP Drivers for new XP SP2 computers
February 2005 Free Online Art Training
March 2005 Have you ever needed to force a tool change?
April 2005 Degrees, Minute, Seconds, Gradians & Radians Oh My!
May 2005 Catia V5 & Inventor 10 Translator Updates
June 2005 How to launch the Windows Calculator in Mastercam
July 2005 Getting ready for Mastercam X
August 2005 New Mastercam Direct for SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor
September 2005 Mastercam X ZIP2GO Utility
October 2005 Setting up a Default Machine in Mastercam X
November 2005 How to launch the Windows Calculator in Mastercam X and more...
December 2005 Manipulate the Mastercam X Operations Manager with X+

Tech Tips from 2004

2004 Tech Tip
January 2004 Deg / Min / Sec to Decimal Degrees
February 2004 Switching between Setup Sheets
March 2004 How can I convert from Metric to Inches on the fly?
April 2004 Can I Modify - Extend to a negative value?
May 2004 Can I get an MC9 file from the Library instead of an OP9 file?
June 2004 Updated Converters
July 2004 Data Entry Shortcut
August 2004 Scale Factors
September 2004 Screen2Paint VB Script
October 2004 Maintenance Release MuR0904
November 2004 STL Transform
December 2004 Got Back-Ups?

 

Tech Tips from 2003

2003

 Tech Tip
January 2003 Add or remove hidden entities
February 2003 Short Cut Keys
March 2003 Add or remove hidden entities
April 2003 How to Increase Mastercam Performance
May 2003 Mastercam Utility C-Hook
June 2003 How to change the default Job Setup settings.
July 2003 Mastercam Resources on the Web
September 2003 Service Pack 2 for Version 9.1
October 2003 Updates for Service Pack 2
November 2003 Mastercams Quick View
December 2003 Did you know you can use Solids in Lathe Toolpaths?

Tech Tips from 2002

2002

 Tech Tip
January 2002 Win XP
February 2002 Version9 Post Update
March 2002 V9 Software Updates
April 2002 V9 Post update
May 2002 New Post DLL's V9.4
June 2002 Raster to Vector and Scaling
July 2002 Service Packs and Updates
September 2002 Templates & Service Pack Updates
October 2002 Service Pack Updates
November 2002 Metric to Inches
December 2002 Got Back Ups?

Tech Tips from 2001

2001 Tech Tip
April 2001 Got Back-ups?
May 2001 Patch
June 2001 Hasp Help
July 2001 Auto Save
August 2001 Help on Help
September 2001 Keystroke Commands
October 2001 More Keystroke Commands

November 2001

New computer!! What about Mastercam?

December 2001 Back ups Revisited