When using a cutter with a corner radius in 2D Adaptive, the upper edge of a pocket could be gouged in some circumstances this is corrected.A new HSMWorks_createObject function allows creation of Manual NC operations.A new HSMWorks_setObjectToolView function provides the ability to set the tool orientation for an object.A new HSMWorks_getObjectGeometry function provides access to the geometry set associated with an operation.This can be used to correct expanded gun-drilling cycles. A new variable 'machineParameter.spindleSpeedDwell' has been added which specifies a dwell time in seconds when the spindle speed changes during a drilling cycle.

There are also corresponding 'axis.getReset' and 'tReset' functions. A 'reset' parameter has been added to the createAxis function, which can reset the current rotary axis position to zero prior to scanning the section for the optimal rotary starting position.New functions 'section.getModelOrigin' and 'section.getModelPlane' were added to provide access to the work coordinate system of the CAD model.A warning is now issued if you edit a machine configuration that is being used in multiple setups, since the changes you make will affect all setups that reference the machine.The HSMEditor has been updated to the latest version for the 2020 release.Look for this new version at the top level of 'Products and Services', rather than the versions that are listed as part of the collection or part of 'Autodesk HSM'. This requires downloading and installing HSMWorks from your Autodesk account. Fusion 360 subscribers may now run HSMWorks by authenticating with your Autodesk account.This release contains a number of important fixes and improvements, as identified below. This document covers all three HSMWorks products:

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