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  1. Need Help laptop win 10 (x64) + summa plotter via serial/ltp port

    hi, i have an old but stubborn plotter summa d60 with serial and ltp ports. i´ve been using it with my pc win 7 (x64) and axago serial port / see below i´d like to use it with laptop, so is there any external serial port or other way to do the job? thanks for any tips!
  2. cutting plotter converted into LED laser cutter, possible...?

    hi, wondering if anyone convert his/her cutting plotter to led laser cutter, especially for thick rubber vinyl. i know it´s a dangerous to play with a strong laser, but isn´t it a bit easier to turn your machine into cutting beast, rather than buy a new machine? thanks for passing by.
  3. {REQ) cool halftone image effects

    hi, i can´t decide it what half tone / engraver effect is the best , so i´d like to ask your opinion. clear vector is okey, but photo images are more delicate. it´s for screen printing and uv sandblasting i use Coreldraw and Photoshop. any tips and suggestions will be very appreciated! Thanks!
  4. how to make summa D60 stronger...

    hi, we´ve been SUMMA D60 using this machine for years without any problem for ordinary vinyl cutting, but i´d like to cut a thick rubber sanblasting stencils. i´d be grateful for any tips and experiences on making our summa machines faster and stronger :-) thanks george
  5. wincut for win 7 x64

    h, wondering if anyone own this cool "antique" app for win x64 i´ve wincut version 3.0.2.1 for x86, but i wasn´t successful with an installation. my pc runs under win 7 ultimate x 64. any tips how to fix it? i usually use winplot, but wincut has been my favorite for years :-) i´d be grateful for...
  6. Plotter for sandblasting ( rubber) stencils

    hi, i´d like to know more about cutting plotters for rubber stencils for sandblasting ( wood -stone ) we´ve summa d60, but it seems pretty week to cut such a thick vinyl foil as rubber mask ( correct me, if i´m wrong:-) what about this a small hobby one for the start? :-)...
  7. [REQ] applying big sand decal to window from two pieces

    hi, i´d like to apply sand decal to window, but unfortunately the decal is not wide enough, so i have to do it with two pieces. i´m not sure, whether one should overlapped the other or not. it´s for outside balcony. i´g be grateful for any tips. thanks!
  8. (coreldraw fan) needs to export sketchup files to solidworks ? anyone ?

    hi, coreldraw is of course the main and basic tool for me, but customers ask more than 2d, so i have to extend my knowlege. (yes, we can do almost 3d effect in cd too :rock-n-roll:) i picked up sketchup, and sticked with it. i export files from coreldraw to sketchup via DWG/DXF, then resize to...
  9. Stainless deep etching possible ???

    hi, i´d like to etch a stainless, but a little deep , about 0,039in or 1mm with ordinary acids at home. i´ve found this, but i´m not sure if it´s enough strong to do it :-) A. The stainless Etching system solution. (1) HF : 30 cc/l NH2HF : 50 g/l HNO3 : 100 cc/l 50 C" temp (2) HCl...
  10. technical question

    hi, could you tell me please, if there is any hand aplication holder, for aplying long vinyl foils in one person? i don´t know the exact technical name, it helps you to peel and apply a long vinyl foil in one hand, it should looks like an old newspaper holder or from last century or hand...
  11. import a very large technical documentation into x4

    hi, does anyone know how to import a very large technical documentation in autocad dwg (version unknown) into x4 without assistence of any other programs ? it´s about 50 squere yards big , and the maximal working area of x4 is not enough :-) is there any chance to reduce size during...
  12. good nail gun for Al profiles ?

    hi, do you know, how strong nail gun ( air, electrical ) is good enough, to come through Al profiles. need it for vinyl light sign . thanks alot for your tips. Offsite Pic Replaced - - - Please Follow Our Photo Posting Rules
  13. wincut 3.0 collector?

    hi, i´m curious, whether is there any chance to find this old program for d60. i worked with 2,0 and 2,1 versions. thanks for any tip or suggestion to find this handy soft, and keep it alive. best wishes!
  14. change setting option during cutting - d60

    hi, could you please tell me how to change eg. knife pressure, velocity during cutting/drawing? thanks!
  15. summa plotter d-series with non usb connection?

    hi, i´m curious, if someone use summa plotter d-series with non usb connection? i got an older d60 a while ago, and wish to know something more about cutting, and connection between pc and plotter, because working with this "antique" is a bit different, than with the modern one :-) thanks!
  16. fonts and dashed lines into one stoke line? x4

    hi everyone, i´m curious, is there any way how to convert font or dashed lines into vectors, then generate into one stroke line/s? i dont mean to convert into bitmaps, than do centerline trace. i wish to draw a map with summa cutting plotter (with attached technical pen)
  17. font search...anyone please???

    i´m looking for this font, so any help is heartly appreciate! thanks george
  18. antique software collector...?anyone?

    hi, i´m just curious, if there ´s any antique software collector, who´s doing signmaking for a long time. i´m looking for n old version of WINCUT(maybe 1.1), what is now WINPLOT. (new one doesn´t get a long with plotter,can´t install as a printer) anyway, WINCUT was an easy and free...
  19. can´t run summa d60 with latest winplot

    hi, i use summa d60 without usb, so it runs with summad60 (parallel plug) -------------------> pc (serial plug), or summad60 (parallel plug) --------------------> pc (usb plug) for some reasons i´ve to reinstall windows xp, and now i´ve problem to run my plotter propperly. i...
  20. switch off the hot key...x4

    hi, does anyone know , how to switch off the hot key in X4 (done it by a mistake:-), that i don´t need to overwrite the current workspace with the factory default? if i like to move any object, it multiply itself, and never stops.. thanks alot.
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