QUEST

Icam’s Model questionnaire QUEST enables the developer to quickly and easily create Virtual Machine models, by graphically defining the kinematics (i.e., axes) and physical components of the CNC machine. QUEST also provides the developer with various customization features to fine-tune models.

This section provides details about QUEST and its interface.

  • Starting QUEST” explains how to start QUEST from the desktop as well as from the Windows command prompt.

  • Using QUEST” describes the QUEST interface and other details necessary to effectively create and maintain models.

  • The Icam Database” describes model file naming conventions as well as important functions of the Database Navigator window.

  • Model Customization” describes the customization aspects (e.g., macros) of Virtual Machine in detail.