Command-Line Switches

CIMCO Edit Command-Line Switches

  • Open: CIMCOEdit.exe file1
  • Compare: CIMCOEdit.exe /c file1 file2
  • Specify template: CIMCOEdit.exe /t “template name” file1
  • Set language: CIMCOEdit.exe /lang=XX (where XX=us, de, fr, …)
  • Backplot: CIMCOEdit.exe /plot file1
  • Backplot only: CIMCOEdit.exe /plotonly file1
  • Minimal backplot: CIMCOEdit.exe /minimal file1
  • Solid simulation: CIMCOEdit.exe /solid file1
  • Solid only: CIMCOEdit.exe /solidonly file1
  • No CNC-Calc: CIMCOEdit.exe /nocalc
  • No NC-Base: CIMCOEdit.exe /nobase
  • No backplot: CIMCOEdit.exe /noplot
  • No DNC-Max: CIMCOEdit.exe /nodncmax
  • No Advanced NC: CIMCOEdit.exe /nonc
  • No Mazak Viewer: CIMCOEdit.exe /nomazakview
  • Open new editor: CIMCOEdit.exe /newwin

CIMCO DNC-Max PC Client Command-Line Switches

  • Minimal mode: DNCAdmin.exe /minimal
  • Terminal tab only: DNCAdmin.exe /termonly
  • Disable closing: DNCAdmimn.exe /noclose

CIMCO DNC-Max Control Command-Line Switches

Usage: DNCMaxCtrl [-q] [-c] [-m] a server -p port filename

  • -q = Show no dialog
  • -c = Close dialog when done
  • -m = Send MDC message
  • -d = Set time for message (20112904184752 = April 29th 2012 at 18.47.52)
  • Specify filename CLEARQUEUE to clear the ports transmit queue
  • Specify filename ENDTRANSFER to stop the current transmission
  • Specify filename STOPPORT to stop the port
  • Specify filename KILLQUEUE to stop the current transmission and clear the port transmit queue
  • Specify filename as a monitoring message with -m. Ex. JOBSTART

Return codes

  • 0 = Operation completed successfully
  • 1 = Socket error
  • 2 = Server not found
  • 3 = Unknown port
  • 4 = File not found
  • 5 = Incompatible versions
  • 6 = Transmit queue full