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  1. Thread: Windows 10

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    No change here but I installed W10 as a clean...

    No change here but I installed W10 as a clean install and turned all the tracking stuff off in the custom install option that it presents on the way through. Are you relying on the built-in virus...
  2. Thread: Windows 10

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    Not really. The biggest potential security hole...

    Not really. The biggest potential security hole is the connection to the PC itself. The mechanism and security for applying the patch to the OS is the same whether it's downloaded from a central...
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    Pretty common thing these days. BBC iPlayer used...

    Pretty common thing these days. BBC iPlayer used to work like that until they moved to a DRM model as did Spotify. Most of the video streaming services such as Netflix are planning to go that way as...
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    The default behaviour sounds good to me given the...

    The default behaviour sounds good to me given the number of calls I've had from family and friends over the years who have no idea where they've put their pictures on the drive. ;)

    You can create...
  5. Thread: Windows 10

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    Start menu, Settings, Devices, Autoplay (left...

    Start menu, Settings, Devices, Autoplay (left hand side), Memory card, Import Photos and Videos.
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    My version is in this thread -...

    My version is in this thread - http://www.talkshopbot.com/forum/showthread.php?16539-Zero-able-Jig!
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    It's why I always search using "bed in a box...

    It's why I always search using "bed in a box site:talkshopbot.com" in Google on this and other forums as most of them have so many words disabled the search returns too many non-related topics to be...
  8. Thread: Windows 10

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    I see very little difference desktop wise between...

    I see very little difference desktop wise between XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 (boot into desktop mode) and Windows 10. Everything important is in standard places and the features added at each release...
  9. Thread: Windows 10

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    I must admit I never understand why the start...

    I must admit I never understand why the start menu is the thing most people on the 'net are complaning about. Personally I haven't used the start menu more than rarely since XP. I can get 30...
  10. Thread: Windows 10

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    I'm on my 19th upgrade now (family and friends!)...

    I'm on my 19th upgrade now (family and friends!) and I've had no real issues with it all. As I've been running the preview for quite some time I was used to the interface but a few of my friends who...
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    Working ok for me. Perhaps it was just a...

    Working ok for me. Perhaps it was just a temporary glitch while something was updating.
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    Are you cutting the dado with a tool the same...

    Are you cutting the dado with a tool the same width or are you using multiple passes with a smaller tool? If it's the former then I made a gadget (http://gadgets.vectric.com/dado_creator.html) that...
  13. The import routines have been upgraded a couple...

    The import routines have been upgraded a couple of times since 2.5 amongst many other worthwhile improvements.

    I import DXF files several times a day from customers and the only time I have a...
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    The recent versions of Aspire can load a Sketchup...

    The recent versions of Aspire can load a Sketchup model directly as an SKP file. If you import it using the 2D import menu items/icon on the drawing tab then you get the 2D vectors but if you import...
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    As Scott says it's definitely not one vector....

    As Scott says it's definitely not one vector. When you say you joined it how did you do it? Grouping is not the same thing as joining.
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    How are you trying to start the spindle?

    How are you trying to start the spindle?
  17. Thread: Apire Question

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    The VFD and the desktop are two separate...

    The VFD and the desktop are two separate unconnected pieces of hardware as far as SB3 is concerned. It doesn't know that the spindle isn't running and will happily carry on trying to cut. It's up to...
  18. Does it have a key switch on the front of the...

    Does it have a key switch on the front of the control box? Make sure it's turned on. If it's off there will be no digits showing on the VFD.
  19. Thread: Windows 10

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    I've been running VCarve (Partworks) and Aspire...

    I've been running VCarve (Partworks) and Aspire on it for a while now with no issues. I haven't tried (dared!) to use SB3 with it though.
  20. 1 to 1.5 hrs for a 12" 3D sounds really fast to...

    1 to 1.5 hrs for a 12" 3D sounds really fast to me. The major speed constraint with a relief is the movement of the Z axis. There's only so fast you can move a piece of metal like that up and down....
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    When it first started doing it I though it was...

    When it first started doing it I though it was buffering but these files are a lot smaller than those I normally cut and they don't pause like this.
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    Thanks Scott. I'm surprised I haven't come across...

    Thanks Scott. I'm surprised I haven't come across it before seeing as how often it's happening with this job. I though I had solved it by making the Z1 and Z2 clearances the same as the next DC sheet...
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    Strange pauses in toolpath

    I'm currently machining a large job with is over 50 sheets of 9mm plastic. I've toolpathed it using a series of toolpaths with a 3.18mm downcut spiral bit and another series with a 3.18mm upcut...
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    Brian is the managing director of Vectric. He is...

    Brian is the managing director of Vectric. He is (?)/was the principal programmer on all the Vectric products and a founder of the company. He often posts here and, obviously, on the Vectric...
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    The PDF was written by Brian Moran of Vectric.

    The PDF was written by Brian Moran of Vectric.
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