Every tutorial I've found starts with drawing the part in CamBam. The problem is I've spent some time playing around with it for a couple days and it's just not clicking when an imported STL file is used.

CamBam looks like a great tool.once you know how to use it. It's fast and very easy to get something cutting, but I think I'm going to need more control for most of what I'm working on. I'm new to CAM and I've been working with MeshCAM for a couple weeks. 25 end mill for circle pocket around small hole. 5 end mill for face and sides (bottom of stock will already be faced). To save a post of choice, click the right mouse button over the desired link and select 'Save Link As.' and select the desired folder to save the post to.Can someone please take this simple 2.5D part that I've attached and walk me through the steps to align it with the stock and create the tool paths? We encourage our users to submit any commonly available post-processors that are not in this list to and we will add it to the list below. Please note that once you have downloaded a post, it can be easily configured and/or customized using the Post Processor Generator product available in both the free as well as the commercial versions of the software. The next time you post-process a toolpath from inside the CAM plug-in, this newly downloaded post-processor will show up in the list of available post-processors to choose from.

spm file) and move in into the corresponding folder under the Posts folder under the CAM plug-in installation folder. To use post-processor from the list, download the post (a. The following is the list of post-processors that will work with MecSoft CAD/CAM Software products.

Solidcam stl