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CAD Creation / Editing Tools |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
2D and 3D Cad Creation |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Layers |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Unlimited Undo |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Clipboard |
Yes |
Yes |
|
True Type Font Text |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Measurement Tools |
Yes |
Yes |
|
2½-xis Milling |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Pocketing |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Profiling |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Engraving |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Facing |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Re-Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
V-Carving |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hole Milling |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Thread Milling |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Advanced Pocketing |
Yes |
No |
|
Advanced Profiling |
Yes |
No |
|
3-Axis Milling |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Horizontal Roughing |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Parallel Finishing |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Horizontal Finishing |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Plunge Roughing |
Yes |
No |
|
Horizontal Re-roughing |
Yes |
No |
|
Plunge Re-roughing |
Yes |
No |
|
3 Axis Pocketing |
Yes |
No |
|
Pencil Tracing , including Flat Mills |
Yes |
No |
|
Valley Re-machining, along the cuts |
Yes |
No |
|
Plateau Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Steep Area Parallel Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Steep Area Horizontal Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Curve Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Spiral Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Radial Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Between 2 Curves Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Reverse Post Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
Horizontal Hill Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
4 Axis Milling |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
4-Axis Indexed Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
4-Axis Continuous Rotary Machining |
Yes |
No |
|
4-Axis Continuous Rotary Engraving |
Yes |
No |
|
4-Axis Parallel Roughing |
Yes |
No |
|
5 Axis Milling |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Indexing |
Yes |
No |
|
Hole Making |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Automatic hole Selection, Sorting |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Drilling |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tapping |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Boring |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Reverse Boring |
Yes |
Yes |
|
User defined drilling cycles |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Toolpath Simulation |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Toolpath Animation |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Cut Material Simulation |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Advanced Cut Material Simulation |
Yes |
No |
|
Tools |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Thread Mill |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tool Holder Simulation |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Form Tools |
Yes |
No |
|
Toolpath Editing |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Toolpath Graphical Editing |
Yes |
No |
|
Toolpath Instancing |
Yes |
No |
|
Toolpath Arc Fitting |
Yes |
No |
|
Post-Processor Generator |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
User customizable post-processor generator |
Yes |
Yes |
|
5-Axis |
No |
No |
|
User Defined Cycles |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Helix Output |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Spiral Output |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Simulate Cycles |
Yes |
Yes |
|
X-pert DNC |
VisualMill Adv. |
VisualMill Basic |
|
Direct numerical control |
Yes |
Yes |