Note: To install close all programs then use Run Setup.exe For the latest version check my web site at http://members.aol.com/andrewc119/index.htm Requires Windows 95 or NT What Is Nester, The Product?. Nester is specifically designed for converting CAD drawings into G-Code files for use with any 2-D or 3-D. Machine such as Laser Etchers, Flame cutting etc.. Nester can be used for creating individual complicated tool paths for 2-D and 3-D machines. Custom INI files are used to taylor Nester to your particular machine tool. Several working examples are provided. Nester is a low cost opportunity for small independent machine shops to convert their drawings into useful programs for their CNC and DNC equipment without the hassle of figuring out the geometry manually. Simply draw the outline of the part on a dedicated layer. A full function editor is provided up to one million line capacity to fine tune the file adding tool offsets etc. Multiple files can be open at the same time to allow them to be manipulated and Nested together. Numerous other options such as flipping the part, and scaling are provided. 'Swap' allows the direction of travel to be changed. File transfer both in an out is supported so this system can be hard wired to a machine tool via Rs232. Graph line color red = cutting to blue not cutting. Standard ascii format is used for all files. Can be configured to support any axis combination. The characters assosiated with a command can be changed at will. Start by selecting File, Open, Samples. Exp.dxf To quickly see a demo. Produced with Borland Delphi2. Please register your shareware. A R Clayton. 865 Fox Hollow Ln. Salisbury NC. 28146-1808 Fee $200.00 after 30 days use. Questions ? Email andrewc119@aol.com Fax 704 630 9544 Thankyou for trying Nester. Autocad is a registered trademark of Autodesk Inc Windows95 is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp inc.