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Forum: Utility software Sun 15 February 2015, 07:58
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Posted By ger21
I know a few of you have had issues with the...

I know a few of you have had issues with the JointCAM interface, due to the use of large font settings in Windows.
I've uploaded a new test version that now scales all of the controls to the window...
Forum: Utility software Sun 08 February 2015, 16:09
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Been working on this for the last month or so....

Been working on this for the last month or so. Found a minor issue when I cut this, but should be releasing a new version soon.
Forum: Utility software Wed 05 November 2014, 19:38
Replies: 103
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Posted By ger21
Here's the assembled joint from above. I think I...

Here's the assembled joint from above. I think I have the standard box joints finished, just have to fix the preview that I broke when I got everything else working.
Forum: Utility software Wed 05 November 2014, 19:29
Replies: 103
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Posted By ger21
Had to Google that one. No, I probably won't be...

Had to Google that one.
No, I probably won't be doing that one.
But I do plan on a rounded finger joint, which is a little bit similar.
...
Forum: Utility software Sat 11 October 2014, 20:23
Replies: 103
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Posted By ger21
Box Joints

Now that I have dovetails finished (except for some minor bug fixes), I started playing around with box joints. Probably a few months away, but I wanted to cut a test to see how they'd come out.
Forum: Utility software Mon 29 September 2014, 05:57
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Thanks for the support, guys. :)

Thanks for the support, guys. :)
Forum: Utility software Sun 28 September 2014, 04:48
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Posted By ger21
After nearly two years, the wait is finally over....

After nearly two years, the wait is finally over.

http://g-forcecnc.com/jc_purchase.html
Forum: Utility software Sun 21 September 2014, 18:48
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Have a website up, and should be ready to go...

Have a website up, and should be ready to go sometime within the next week.

http://g-forcecnc.com/jointcam.html
Forum: Utility software Sat 30 August 2014, 06:22
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
I'm hoping to release it with dovetails only in...

I'm hoping to release it with dovetails only in about a month.
I'm assuming there will be a few(?) minor bugs that will turn up once other people start using it, which will possibly a few weeks of...
Forum: Utility software Tue 26 August 2014, 07:12
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
The small gap in the middle (about .01" or less)...

The small gap in the middle (about .01" or less) is the result of assembling and disassembling a few time, which crushed the wood a little. Thre's only really one small gap, which I think is the...
Forum: Utility software Mon 25 August 2014, 19:37
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Making up some samples for website photos using...

Making up some samples for website photos using different hardwoods for color contrast. I'm going to glue up 8-10 different joints, and sand and finish them for the pics.
First one is African...
Forum: Utility software Fri 27 June 2014, 08:22
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Thanks for the offer, but no, I won't be in the...

Thanks for the offer, but no, I won't be in the states out here, as we flew directly into Vancouver. Last time I was here we flew into Seattle and drove, but I didn't want to spend the time driving...
Forum: Utility software Thu 26 June 2014, 07:29
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Thanks for the support, guys. Right now I'm...

Thanks for the support, guys. Right now I'm looking out over the ocean in sunny Vancouver, British Columbia, while on a much needed vacation. But I'm spending a few hours each morning working on the...
Forum: Utility software Mon 23 June 2014, 05:55
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Mortise and tenons won't be added until the end...

Mortise and tenons won't be added until the end of the year, after I add the box/finger joints.

I've spent the vast majority of my spare time working on this over the last 6 months.

I need to...
Forum: Utility software Sun 22 June 2014, 16:06
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
If you watch the video in 1080p, and pause it...

If you watch the video in 1080p, and pause it about 10 seconds in, you'll see the parameters for both the dovetail and straight bits in the bottom left corner.
You can set the depth /pass for the...
Forum: Utility software Sun 22 June 2014, 08:17
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
You will need to fabricate some type of...

You will need to fabricate some type of jig/fixture to get the most out of this. Ideally, you want something with a repeatable location, so you can just call a work offset whenever you want to cut...
Forum: Utility software Sun 22 June 2014, 07:11
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Dovetails are finished !! Mostly. ...

Dovetails are finished !! Mostly.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6MnVHmr2UY

I'm going to start writing a manual in a few days. My plan is to offer a limited number of pre-release/beta...
Forum: Utility software Mon 21 April 2014, 18:32
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
No date is the answer. :) I really don't...

No date is the answer. :)

I really don't know. I started almost 18 months ago, and then had to stop working on it for almost a year. I try to work on it a few days a week, but as it's getting...
Forum: Utility software Mon 21 April 2014, 17:44
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Finally finished the code for through dovetails,...

Finally finished the code for through dovetails, and went out to do a test cut. Came out great.

This is a through joint where the tails are shorter than the board thickness, so one board gets a...
Forum: Utility software Thu 20 February 2014, 11:39
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
It's awesome right now! ;)

It's awesome right now! ;)
Forum: Utility software Thu 20 February 2014, 05:22
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
I **should** be finishing up the g-code portion...

I **should** be finishing up the g-code portion of the last sample pic I posted this weekend. I thought it would have been done 3-4 weeks ago. Once I get the half blind dovetail portion done, I'm...
Forum: Utility software Tue 31 December 2013, 06:32
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Progress...

It's taken a year, but I've finally started working on the symmetrical dovetails Russel asked about. I think this is what he meant.
Forum: Utility software Sat 28 September 2013, 05:52
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Unfortunately, life got in the way and left me...

Unfortunately, life got in the way and left me little time in the last year to work on this project. I'm hoping to be able to devote a lot of time this winter to it, as there is still several months...
Forum: Utility software Sun 23 December 2012, 06:39
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
I'm not even going to guess. Several months at...

I'm not even going to guess. Several months at the earliest, possibly much longer. Life has a habit of getting in my way. :)
Forum: Utility software Sun 23 December 2012, 06:33
Replies: 103
Views: 101,612
Posted By ger21
Russel, By symmetrical, do you mean varying...

Russel,
By symmetrical, do you mean varying sized dovetails mirrored about the center?
I do plan to do that. I have to add another tab for the more complex half blind dovetails.
My plan is to have...
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