This action is known as post processing or posting. The output from post processing is an NC file, usually in the form of G-code.

You may choose to edit the post processor yourself. You can download the Post Processor Training Guide for more information on the post processor language.

If you are testing a new post processor , post process and run one operation at a time.

You can select a post processor from the Post Library or use an existing post processor , if you have one.

In the Settings tab, in the Post list, choose a post processor .

To get help with editing a post processor , visit the HSM Post Processor Forum, or contact a reseller on the Services Marketplace to ask about customizations.

Explore the post processor user interfaces. Sometimes it is desirable to make specific decisions every time a toolpath is post processed .

Post Process tab settings Post processing parameters like the program name or number, program comment, and work offset can be provided on the Post Process tab The work offset is mapped by the post processor configuration to the corresponding zero table index (for example, G54-G59) on the CNC control.

Ensure that you have a post processor that is suitable for your CNC machine and controller.

In this activity, you will post - process all toolpaths to make the NC code.

In this activity, you will post - process all toolpaths to make the NC code.

Complete the Settings tab, selecting an appropriate post processor . Note: The parameters displayed depend on the selected post processor .

To get help with editing a post processor , visit the HSM Post Processor Forum, or contact a reseller on the Services Marketplace to ask about customizations.

To post processor the file, click Post .

In the Machine and Post group, from the Post drop-down list, select Choose from Library to pick a post processor .