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by John Powell
Sat, May 31 2014, 4:38AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: tool creation problem
Replies: 0
Views: 4340

tool creation problem

Hi from OZ.
I have just created a simple 45deg chamfer tool to cut a mitred edge on the end of a panel.
When i select the tool iget a dialog box saying closing tool selection dialog. then it just takes me back
to the previous screen. how do i overcome this problem ?
Thanks in advance John.
by John Powell
Tue, Jan 14 2014, 6:52AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: ecabs users in Western Australia
Replies: 4
Views: 6295

Re: ecabs users in Western Australia

Ok Thanks Neville.
I may have a couple of large jobs coming up soon so we might be able to work something out.
I havnt phoned Vince yet but i will let you know how i get on.
Kind regards John.
by John Powell
Thu, Jan 09 2014, 6:02AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: ecabs users in Western Australia
Replies: 4
Views: 6295

Re: ecabs users in Western Australia

Thanks for the reply Neville. Its a bit of a long treck to Albany to pick up machined components.
I dont know if Vince and John Lozzi in osbourne park are still up for production sharing maybe i
will give them a call.
by John Powell
Thu, Jan 09 2014, 5:50AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: ghosting on new laptop
Replies: 4
Views: 6428

Re: ghosting on new laptop

Thanks for that Brad ill give that a go next time
by John Powell
Wed, Jan 08 2014, 4:32AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: ecabs users in Western Australia
Replies: 4
Views: 6295

ecabs users in Western Australia

Are there still only 3 ecabs users and just 2 Thermwood CNC routers in Western Australia.
I would be interested to find out.
by John Powell
Wed, Jan 08 2014, 4:18AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: ghosting on new laptop
Replies: 4
Views: 6428

Re: ghosting on new laptop

What has happened to these forums. cant believe not one person offered any help.
Dont worry my doughters partner solved it for me..
by John Powell
Tue, Dec 31 2013, 11:42PM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: ghosting on new laptop
Replies: 4
Views: 6428

ghosting on new laptop

Hi and a happy new year to all. I have just installed ecabs onto my new Acer Aspire/R7 laptop running windows 8. on my previous PC I fixed the ghosting in room editor by reducing my hardware acceleration. Now on my laptop I can only enable or disable hardware acceleration. will disableing fix the pr...
by John Powell
Fri, Dec 13 2013, 9:45PM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: New Forum Category
Replies: 16
Views: 19308

Re: New Forum Category

Hi I would be interested to learn how excel can simplify ecabs cutlists.
by John Powell
Mon, Jun 11 2012, 4:16AM
Forum: Customer Images
Topic: Coffee school cabinet 2nd try
Replies: 2
Views: 15737

Re: Coffee school cabinet 2nd try

Thanks mark.
Yes it is for a barista training school. Ive got the job, i think but they want to hold off until
the new financial year. When i get the go ahead i will post pictures of the final product.
by John Powell
Tue, May 22 2012, 7:12AM
Forum: Customer Images
Topic: Coffee school cabinet 2nd try
Replies: 2
Views: 15737

Coffee school cabinet 2nd try

This is my second try to post pics of my coffee school cabinet see what you think.
by John Powell
Sat, May 19 2012, 10:55PM
Forum: Customer Images
Topic: Reception Desk
Replies: 10
Views: 29606

Re: Reception Desk

Great work Brian. Can you tell me did you veneer directly onto the mdf stacked arches, what was the process after gluing up, What thickness do the doors end up, what was the thickness of the mdf used for the arches, is the dowel 8mm? This process would save me having to make formers for every differ...
by John Powell
Thu, Aug 11 2011, 8:26AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Profiled edges after edge banding.
Replies: 14
Views: 13900

Re: Profiled edges after edge banding.

Sorry kerry posted just before you. yes you and Josh were right, ive done what you both
suggested and its fine now. Thanks to you both once again. (see my preveouse post as to why i think
it happened.
by John Powell
Thu, Aug 11 2011, 8:19AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Importing dxf's
Replies: 1
Views: 3591

Importing dxf's

Hi from OZ again. Does any one have any experience of turbocad and turbocad furniture maker. A friend of mine uses turbocad. Will we be able to exchange information? will i be able to import dxf shapes from Tcad and also textures etc into ecabinets to use in my work . Sorry if it is not appropreate ...
by John Powell
Thu, Aug 11 2011, 8:07AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Profiled edges after edge banding.
Replies: 14
Views: 13900

Re: Profiled edges after edge banding.

Sorry Josh. I erased the part editor cuts on each piece by moving them to the part editor one by one. That didnt work. I have now done what you actually told me by right clicking and removing all part editor cuts from entire cabinet and hay presto it worked. thanks again. Maybe I created this simple...
by John Powell
Thu, Aug 11 2011, 7:47AM
Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
Topic: Profiled edges after edge banding.
Replies: 14
Views: 13900

Re: Profiled edges after edge banding.

Thanks josh, I have already tried that. although there were no part editor cuts to start with
I went through that process to see if that was the problem but had no change.