Avid CNC Post Processors for Vectric Software¶
Installation of post processors is not required for Vectric products v11+. For older Vectric products or offline installations, you may follow the steps at Installation.
Software Downloads¶
- Avid CNC EX Posts for Vectric v1.0
- Current release for EX Controllers (Centroid)
- Avid CNC Posts for Vectric v3.0
- Current release for legacy controllers (Mach4)
Does not include Vectric software.
Avid CNC post processors are already included in Vectric Products v11+.
Installation
Steps for older Vectric (10.x and earlier) products or offline post-processor installations.
EX Controllers (Centroid):¶
- Download the appropriate release above and extract its contents.
- In your Vectric software, click Machine on the main menu bar.
- Choose Install Post-Processor from the menu and choose the post file to install.
Legacy Controllers (Mach4):¶
Release Notes¶
- Version 1.0 (9.6.2024)
- Initial Release
- Version 3.0 (9.14.2021)
- Post processors v3.0 (already included in Vectric products v11+)
- Update: Bump post version (no functional change to post processors)
- Version 2.0 (8.25.2021)
- Post processors v1.3 (already included in Vectric products v11+)
- Installer update: Post processor install limited to V10.5 and older
- Version 1.3 (9.18.2020)
- Post processors v1.3 (already included in Vectric products v11+)
- New: Helical arc commands
- New: Additional job information in G-Code header
- New: Post processor version in G-Code header
- Update: Output all tool change commands, even if only one tool used
- Version 1.0 (8.2.2019)
- Post processors v1.0
- Initial release of Avid CNC's rotary post processors for Vectric software
- Updated Avid CNC routing post processors (CNC Router Parts post processors now deprecated)
EX/CNC12
- Version 1.0 (9.6.2024)
- Initial Release
Mach4
- Version 3.0 (9.14.2021)
- Post processors v3.0 (already included in Vectric products v11+)
- Update: Bump post version (no functional change to post processors)
- Version 2.0 (8.25.2021)
- Post processors v1.3 (already included in Vectric products v11+)
- Installer update: Post processor install limited to V10.5 and older
- Version 1.3 (9.18.2020)
- Post processors v1.3 (already included in Vectric products v11+)
- New: Helical arc commands
- New: Additional job information in G-Code header
- New: Post processor version in G-Code header
- Update: Output all tool change commands, even if only one tool used
- Version 1.0 (8.2.2019)
- Post processors v1.0
- Initial release of Avid CNC's rotary post processors for Vectric software
- Updated Avid CNC routing post processors (CNC Router Parts post processors now deprecated)