https://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/Recent content in Local CAM on Justin LavioletteHugoen-ushttps://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/1-the-picture-was-not-the-program/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/1-the-picture-was-not-the-program/A simulator that reads back the finished G-code found 43 ball-mill plunges every other check had passed — and then Fusion 360 found three of my checks wrong.https://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/2-what-the-references-taught/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/2-what-the-references-taught/FreeCAD's toolpath engine passes the same load test as Fusion with no corner-handling code at all — and then fails its own test one run in three.https://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/3-half-the-program-was-air/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://justinlaviolette.com/projects/local-cam/3-half-the-program-was-air/48.8% of the first cutting file was the cutter moving through nothing, the fix saved 10 seconds instead of the 2.8 minutes I predicted, and no metal has been cut.