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Made Post Processor choice more obvious.
**The ShopBot computer does not have this and may not be fast enough to run it.
**The ShopBot computer does not have this and may not be fast enough to run it.
**You '''MUST''' use the custom post-processor below. Otherwise, you will bypass the safety check to make sure the spindle really is running!
**You '''MUST''' use the custom post-processor below. Otherwise, you will bypass the safety check to make sure the spindle really is running!
**For '''Cloud''' (Probably best since it should work on any computer you use Fusion 360 with)
***For '''Cloud''' (Probably best since it should work on any computer you use Fusion 360 with)
*** Open Fusion 360 and choose preferences under the "head" icon in the top left. Choose CAM, then "Enable Cloud Libraries"
**** Open Fusion 360 and choose preferences under the "head" icon in the top left. Choose CAM, then "Enable Cloud Libraries"
*** Navigate to Libraries > Assets in the Data Panel (top right, where you normally choose designs)
**** Navigate to Libraries > Assets in the Data Panel (top right, where you normally choose designs)
*** Double click the Assets > CAMPosts folder to enter it.
**** Double click the Assets > CAMPosts folder to enter it.
*** Use the Upload button to upload the desired post processor from your local machine to the Assets > CAMPosts folder. This will upload the post to the cloud and allow you to access it anywhere you may login to your Fusion 360 account through My Cloud Posts.
**** Use the Upload button to upload the desired post processor from your local machine to the Assets > CAMPosts folder. This will upload the post to the cloud and allow you to access it anywhere you may login to your Fusion 360 account through My Cloud Posts.
*** After enabling cloud libraries in Fusion 360, you will be able to access your cloud post processor library by setting the Configuration Folder (Windows) or Source (Mac) to My Cloud Posts. Both of these dialog boxes are shown below. You will then be able to select the Cloud post you uploaded in the Post Configuration field (Windows) or the Post Processor field (Mac).
**** After enabling cloud libraries in Fusion 360, you will be able to access your cloud post processor library by setting the Configuration Folder (Windows) or Source (Mac) to My Cloud Posts. Both of these dialog boxes are shown below. You will then be able to select the Cloud post you uploaded in the Post Configuration field (Windows) or the Post Processor field (Mac).
**For local '''Windows''', to install this on your local computer:
***For local '''Windows''', to install this on your local computer:
***Unzip and install this in C:\Users\YourName\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\Fusion 360 CAM\Posts
****Unzip and install this in C:\Users\YourName\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk\Fusion 360 CAM\Posts
***Note that AppData is often a hidden folder!
****Note that AppData is often a hidden folder!
***Inside Fusion 360, when you select Actions / Post Process, under Configuration Folder, hit Setup and select Use Personal Posts.
****Inside Fusion 360, when you select Actions / Post Process, under Configuration Folder, hit Setup and select Use Personal Posts.
**For local '''Mac'''
***For local '''Mac'''
*** Unzip and install in Macintosh HD> Users> USERNAME> Autodesk> Fusion 360 CAM> Posts
**** Unzip and install in Macintosh HD> Users> USERNAME> Autodesk> Fusion 360 CAM> Posts
** In Fusion 360, when you select Actions > Post Process, under Settings select Personal Posts for the Source
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