How to set or modify NC filename extension in FeatureCAM

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Jan 4, 2024

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How to set or modify NC filename extension in FeatureCAM.

Haas machine cannot read default .txt file of FeatureCAM NC file.

To set an output extension for NC codes, follow the steps:

Select Home tab > Options panel > Edit, or click Options Dialog on the Quick Access toolbar. To display the FeatureCAM Options dialog
Select Posting >Milling, Turn / Mill on options dialog
In CNC File click Browse to find and choose a different postprocessor file
Select Edit to open the post processor, XBUILD, for the current CNC file
Go to CNC-Info > General Information in XBUILD window
Edit the extension in NC filename extension and click OK

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