SendItCNC
Mac OS, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
To use the SendItCNC add-in to take a design and get it made on a cloud CNC machine:
(1) use the SendItCNC Manage Setup command to automatically create a CAM setup
(2) add CAM operations and simulate until you're ready to submit your design with CAM to a cloud CNC machine, then
(3) use the SendItCNC Submit command to get your part made on a cloud CNC machine and immediately shipped to you.
More documentation here or see the video. This app assumes basic knowledge of CAM for CNC milling.
Commands
Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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Manage Setup |
The SendItCNC setup manager automates the creation of CAM setups. |
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Submit |
The SendItCNC job submitter lets you send CAD/CAM designs to CNC machines in the cloud to actually get your designs made then immediately shipped to you. |
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Install |
The SendItCNC installer downloads and installs tutorial examples, required Fusion setup designs, as well as CAM Tool Libraries and CAM Templates. |
Installation/Uninstallation
Install:
- Download the installer from Autodesk App Store.
- Right-click on the "Downloads" folder and select "Open in Finder".
- Right-click on the "SendItCNC_mac.pkg" -> "Open With" -> "Installer".
Uninstall:
You can unload the add-in without uninstalling it by clicking the "Stop" button when the add-in is selected in the list box on the "Add-Ins" tab of the "Scripts and Add-Ins" dialog.
Unchecking "Run on Startup" causes the add-in not to be loaded in future sessions of Fusion.
- Navigate to the ./ApplicationsPlugins folder and select the app bundle you want to uninstall
- Either drag the app bundle to the Trash or right-click and select “Move to Trash”
- Right-click on the Trash-Can and select “Empty Trash”
- If you prefer keystrokes, you can also just select the app bundle and then hit Command+Delete to move the app to Trash, then empty the Trash and the app will be removed.
Additional Information
More tutorial videos (and more coming) at senditcnc.com/videos/
Known Issues
You'll have to use the many great Fusion learning resources to understand how to add CAM to your design. Once you do, we'll make it simple to take a Fusion design, quickly make a CNC setup, and after you add CAM operations, send it to a CNC machine in the cloud to be made.
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
For SendItCNC Fusion Add-in support or to give us feedback (we'd love to hear from you), please e-mail us at support@senditcnc.com.
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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1.0.7.1 |
Use with cloud CNC machines, or with your own CNC machines. Digitally signed. |
1.0.7 |
Use with cloud CNC machines, or with your own CNC machines. Digitally signed. |