• Introduction to ENCY
    • System requirements
    • Configurations and options
    • Standard package
    • Program installation and launch
    • System files
    • Technical support
  • Brief and to the point
    • Ideology of ENCY
    • Fast familiarization with the system
    • What's new in ENCY 3.0
  • General information
    • Home Page
      • Project library
    • System's main window
      • Application Toolbar
        • Smart Snap
        • Measurement and analysis
        • Autosaves and Project snapshots
        • Project library
        • Machine setup (project template)
        • AI assistant
        • Version info window
      • Graphic window and visualization control
        • Standard views
        • Objects selection mode
        • Window zoom
        • Interactive rotate
        • Interactive pan
        • Interactive zoom in and out
        • Zoom extents
        • Undo view
        • Redo view
        • Section plane
        • Rotation Mode
        • Gimbals
      • Work modes
      • Selection filter
      • Visibility panel
      • Geometrical coordinate systems
        • Creation of the coordinate system via dialogue window
        • Smart LCS creation
        • Creation of the coordinate system by the origin point and two leading vectors
        • Creation of the coordinate system by the current view direction
        • Changing properties of an existing coordinate system
      • Machine axes control panel
        • Interactive Machine
      • Graph of the machine axes window
      • Holder occlusion check utility
      • Utilities button of main panel
      • Help button of main panel
      • Process indicator
      • Application events notifications
      • Multiproject interface
    • System settings window
      • <Folders> tab
      • <Measurement units> tab
      • <Visualization> tab
      • <Colors> tab
      • <Import> tab
      • <Additional> tab
      • <Machining> tab
      • <Online features> tab
      • Extensions tab
      • <PLM connections> tab
    • Exchange files
      • Projects files
      • Importable files
      • DXF export
      • Postprocessor tuning files
      • NC program files
      • Interpreter files
      • Machine schema files
      • Encrypted containers .stfc
      • Machine setup files
    • Updating
    • Container manager
    • Licence manager
    • System logs
    • Work with a team in the cloud
  • Geometrical model preparation
    • Geometrical model structure
      • Geometrical objects types
        • Faces, meshes, curves and points
        • Groups (folders)
        • Active folder
        • PMI
      • Geometrical model structure window
      • Object selection
      • Intellectual object selection
      • Geometrical model structure editing
        • Creating a new group
        • Geometrical model structure updating
        • Working with the exchange buffer
    • Geometrical objects import
      • Importing objects from IGES files
        • Requirements for IGES-file
        • Types of importable objects
        • Recommendations on how to adjust IGES-export module in your modeling program
      • Importing objects from STEP files
      • Importing objects from DXF files
      • Importing objects from PostScript files
        • Installing the GhostScript Library
      • Importing objects from STL files
      • Importing objects from PLY files
      • Importing objects from AMF files
      • Importing objects from VRML files
      • Importing objects from 3dm files (Rhinoceros™)
      • Importing objects from Parasolid™ files
      • Importing objects from SolidWorks™ files
      • Importing objects from SolidEdge™ files
      • Importing objects from SGM files
      • Importing objects with CAM system addins
      • Importing objects from 5DC files
      • Addins for CAM system
        • Addin Manager
        • Addin's list
          • Autodesk Inventor™ toolbar & import addin
          • CADbro™ toolbar
          • FreeCAD™ toolbar & import addin
          • Alibre Design™ toolbar & import addin
          • IronCAD™ toolbar
          • NX™ toolbar & import addin
          • Rhinoceros toolbar & import addin
          • SolidEdge™ toolbar & import addin
          • SOLIDWORKS™ toolbar & import addin
          • SpaceClaim™ toolbar & import addin
          • ZW3D™ toolbar & import addin
          • Onshape™ connector
          • CAXA 3D™ toolbar
          • KeyCreator™ toolbar
          • SolidCAM™ toolbar & import addin
        • Associativity for Addin`s
    • Editing geometrical model
      • Geometrical object properties
        • <General> tab
        • <Visual> tab
        • <Machining> tab
        • <Parameters> tab
      • Changing visual properties
      • Delete
      • Spatial transformations
      • Inversion
      • Surfaces boundary projection
      • Join curves
      • Surface triangulation
      • Creating text
      • Intersect
      • Sew Faces
      • Export of 3D Model
      • Patch hole
      • Extract isolines
      • Simplifying geometrical model
      • Working with splines
      • Extend surface
    • 2D Geometry sketcher
      • Building and editing elements
      • Line
      • Arc
        • Two points and radius
        • Center, starting point and angle
        • By three tangents
        • Edit arc
      • Circle
        • Build Circle with Center and radius. Edit circle
        • Circle by three tangents
      • Rectangle
        • By two points
        • By side and height
        • By center and point
        • Edit rectangle
      • Contour
        • Build by elements
        • By zone or border
        • Edit contour
        • Spline
        • Archimedean spiral
        • Function profile
      • Chamfer and Rounding
      • Dimension
        • Linear dimension
        • Radial dimension
        • Angular dimension
      • Offset
      • Trim function
      • Split object
      • Additional functions
        • Copy
        • Shift
        • Rotate
        • Mirror
      • Named block
        • Block parameterization
      • Constraints
        • Editing links in a block
      • Drawing example
      • Example of building a drawing using constrains
      • Planes
    • Design (3D Geometry)
      • Main window
      • Design in 2D mode
      • Design in 3D mode
      • Direct Modeling
    • Nesting
  • Creating machining technology
    • Common principles of technology creation
      • Selection of a machine and its parameters definition
      • Defining machining sequence
      • Creating new operation
      • Executing operation
      • Generating NC code
      • Machining report
      • Standard machining sequences
      • Operations setup
        • Geometrical parameters of an operation
        • Defining part, workpiece and fixtures
        • User operations
        • Operation status panel
        • Conversion of arbitrary toolpath to 6D Contour operation
      • Tool path template
        • Macro commands in the tool path template
      • Auxiliary operation
      • Collision Detection in Background Simulation
        • List of Operation Statuses
      • Editing of the Collisions Ignore List
      • Toolpath recalculation control
      • User defaults in inspector
    • Structure of the machining mode
      • Machine setup panel
        • 3D Tool Compensation
      • Setup panel
        • Positioning of part at machine (Workpiece setup)
        • Workpiece coordinate system (G54 - G59)
        • Operation local coordinate system
        • Tool orientation
      • Job assignment
        • Base surface
        • Faces
        • Curve
        • Job zones
        • Top and bottom levels
        • Pocket feature
        • Restrict zones
        • Tabs
        • Job assignment for engraving and pocketing operations
        • Job assignment for hole machining operation
          • Defining holes by coordinates
          • Defining holes by using a geometrical point object
          • Automatic hole recognition
          • Creating hole pattern
          • Holes sorting
        • Recognize features
        • Restrictions
      • Operation parameters
        • Check Holder (Avoid collisions)
        • Layer time
        • Power
        • Use new calculation method for Rotary roughing/finishing
        • Weaving
      • Links/Leads
        • Approach/Return
          • Approach and return rules
            • Approach/return rules edit window
            • Machine's approach/return list
          • Tool change position
        • Safe Motions
        • Advanced Links Settings
        • Links
          • Links based on the Roughing waterline
          • Links for 3D/5D advanced operations
          • Links for 3D operations
          • Links for countouring operations
          • Links in сladding operations
          • Links in drilling operations
        • Leads
          • Leads based on the Roughing waterline
          • Leads based on the Face Milling
          • Leads for 3D operations
          • Leads for 3D/5D advanced operations
          • Leads for countouring operations
          • Leads for сladding operations
        • Distances
          • Distance for 3D operations
          • Distances based on the Face Milling
          • Distances based on the Roughing waterline
          • Distances for 3D/5D advanced operations
          • Distances in drilling operations
        • Allow plunges
      • Transformation
        • Cylindrical interpolation
        • Polar interpolation
      • Feeds/Speeds
        • Corner control
        • Feeds/Speeds (Calculate)
      • Holes (Drill points)
      • Fixtures
    • Structure group of operations
      • Setup stage
      • Part (group)
      • Copy of part
      • Multiply Group
    • Sequencing mode
    • List of types of machining operations
    • Basic technology terms
      • Group
      • Part
      • Workpiece
      • Machining result
      • Tool
        • Mill tool
        • Lathe tool
        • Tool overhang
      • Stock
      • Relief Angle
      • Lateral Angle
      • Adaptive Step (Selection step by scallop height)
      • Frontal angle
      • Machining methods in drive operations
      • Trohoidal machining (Equidistant legacy)
      • Tool magazine
      • Tool compensation in mill operations
    • FBM Mill
      • FBM Machining Procedure
      • FBM Procedure Library UI
      • Feature Tree UI
      • Assigning procedures to features UI
      • Procedure Editing UI
      • Operations generation parameters
      • FBM Mill operation parameters
    • Mill machining
      • Types of machining operations
      • Operations for 2/2.5-axes milling
        • Hole machining
        • 2D contouring
        • Engraving
        • Pocketing
        • 2.5D machining operations
          • 2.5D contouring
      • Operations for the 3-axes milling
        • 3D contouring
        • Flat land
        • Face milling
        • Roughing waterline
        • Roughing plane
        • Finishing waterline
        • Finishing plane
        • Optimized plane
        • Scallop
        • 3D Helical
        • Complex
        • Rest machining
          • Pencil
          • Corners cleanup
        • Plunge roughing
        • Chamfering
        • Undercut waterline
        • Combo Finish
      • Operations for 4-axes and 5-axes milling
        • Rotary waterline operation
        • Rotary roughing
        • Rotary finishing
        • Morph 4D
        • 4D Surfacing
        • 4D Contouring
        • 4-axis milling with engraving and pocketing operations
        • 5 axis machining
        • Indexed 5-axes milling
        • Rotary machining using cylindrical interpolation
        • 5D contour and 6D contour
          • Parameters of Drive Faces
          • Parameters of Curves
          • 5-axis milling of the ruled surfaces by the flank of the mill
          • Feeds control feature
          • Using custom vectors feature
        • 5D Surfacing
        • 5D Roughing waterline
        • Morph
        • 5 axis tool path conversion
        • 5D by meshes
        • Axes map for 5-axis machines
        • Impeller Machining
        • Swarf
        • Blade Machining
        • Contour Polishing
      • High performance cutting (HPC)
      • Operations setup
        • Using design and machining features in Job Assignment
          • Creating operations for selected features
          • Spline curves drawing
        • Job assignment for the 2.5D machining operations
        • Tips & Tricks in the roughing waterline and pocketing operation
      • Adaptive
      • Pocketing strategies
    • Lathe machining
      • Types of lathe machining operations
      • Lathe machining operations
        • Lathe facing
        • OD Roughing and ID Roughing
        • OD Finishing and ID Finishing
        • OD Grooving, ID Grooving and Face grooving
        • OD Threading and ID Threading
        • Profile Threading
        • Lathe part-off
        • Lathe hole machining
        • OD Adaptive turning
        • Part-off with takeover
      • Lathe cycles
        • Profile cycle
        • Offset Roughing
        • Offset cycle (ISO G73)
        • Roughing
        • Roughing cycle
        • Facing
        • Grooving cycle
        • Slotting cycle
        • Thread cycles
          • Standard form thread
          • Threading cycle types
        • Zigzag cycle
        • 4-axis turning
        • Parting-off cycle
        • Peck groving/drillling cycle
      • Operations setup
        • Job assignment of the lathe operations
          • Job assignment element parameters
          • Contour editing modes
        • Cutting conditions of lathe operations
        • Job assignment for hole machining operation
          • Defining holes by coordinates
          • Defining holes by using a geometrical point object
          • Automatic hole recognition
          • Creating hole pattern
    • Mill-turn Machining
      • Lathe-milling machines types
      • Setting-up tooling
      • Positioning of part
      • Tool change position
      • Positioning of tool
      • Obligatory testings before the final generation
      • Counter spindle machining
      • U-axis turning
    • Machining on cutting machines
      • Jet cutting
      • 4D Jet cutting
      • Jet cutting 5D
      • Operations setup
        • Jet cutting job assignment
        • Job assignment of EDM and Jet cutting 4D operations
          • 2D job assignment item properties
          • 4D job assignment item properties
          • Synchronization lines
          • Approaches/returns
          • Bridges
          • Multiselect feature
          • Wire EDM feature
        • Machining conditions of EDM and Jet cutting 4D operations
        • Strategy of EDM and Jet cutting 4D operations
    • Knife cutting
      • Cutting tool - "knife"
      • 2D knife cutting
      • 6D Knife cutting
      • Knife corner retraction
    • Wire EDM machining
      • Wire EDM machining operations
        • Wire EDM 2d Contouring
        • Wire EDM 4d Contouring
        • Wire EDM coreless pocketing
          • Pocketing parameters
          • Wire thread points
      • Operations setup
        • Job assignment of EDM and Jet cutting 4D operations
          • 2D job assignment item properties
          • 4D job assignment item properties
          • Approaches/returns
          • Bridges
          • Multiselect feature
          • Synchronization lines
          • Wire EDM feature
        • Machining conditions of EDM and Jet cutting 4D operations
        • Strategy of EDM and Jet cutting 4D operations
    • Machining on industrial robots
      • Setting the coordinate system of the tool and the workpiece
      • Programming the robot's 6th axis
      • Programming the rails position
      • Programming the rotary table
      • Robot axes map
      • Programming robot's transitions (obsolete method)
        • The planning of the links
    • Multi Task Machining
      • Submachine definition in the machine schemas
      • Swiss lathes programming
      • Automatic insertion of wait labels
    • Move part operations
      • Machine requirements for part moving operations
      • Clamp devices control
      • Pick-and-place
        • Point Pick-and-Place
      • Turn take over
        • Phase synchronization in Turn take over
      • Sub spindle working
      • Bar feeding
    • Welding
      • Point welding
      • Welding 5D and Welding 6D
    • Additive manufacturing
      • Area cladding
      • Curve cladding
      • Cladding 3D
      • Cladding 5D operation
      • Planar slicing
      • Non-planar slicing
      • Direct cladding
    • Disc tool machining
      • Disc tool
      • Disc cutting 2D
      • Disc cutting 6D
      • Disc roughing
    • Probing
      • Creating own probing cycles (templates)
      • Types of measuring cycles
      • Use of prepared measuring cycles
      • Probing templates window
    • Spray painting
    • Legacy operations
      • 2.5D chamfer machining operation
      • 2.5D cover machining operation
      • 2.5D pocketing operation
      • 2.5D wall machining operation
      • Combined operation (waterline-drive)
      • Drive finishing operation
      • Drive roughing operation
      • Saw operation
  • Simulation
    • Tool path motion
      • The structure of the tool path
      • The list of the basic CL-data commands
      • The selection of the CL-data commands from the graphical view
      • Tool path editing
      • Tool path spatial transformations
    • Controlling simulation process
      • Tool motion controlling
      • Tool path errors detected by simulation
      • Feed rates optimization
      • Assigning workpiece parameters
      • Turbo simulation mode
      • Export simulation result as model
      • Delete chips function
    • Simulation of machining by NC program
      • G-code based program simulation
      • Creating your own interpreter
    • Painting simulation
    • Solid Simulation
  • Machining tool features
    • Tools window
      • Manage libraries
      • Milling tool editing
      • Turn tool editing
      • Mill holder selection window
    • Project tool list
    • Creating shaped tools
    • Holders (*.osd) window
    • Machining tools import API
    • Tool assemblies
      • Adapting a machine for advanced tools mode.
      • Component libraries
      • Building a tool assembly
  • Extension and integration possibilities
    • Scripts in ENCY
      • Brief Scripts in ENCY
      • Scripts IDE
      • Application Programming Interface
      • Scripted operation
      • Operation with scripted events
      • Scripted ENCY launch
    • PLMIntegrations
      • Authorizing an External System in the CAM Main Window
      • Importing a Geometry Model from an External System
      • Installing and Configuring PLM Integration Modules
      • Loading and Saving Machines to an External System
      • Loading and Saving Postprocessors to an External System
      • Loading and Saving Tools to an External System
      • Opening and Saving Projects to an External System
    • Extensions of the CAM system
      • Installing extensions using the System Setup window
      • Installing extensions using the command line
    • Macro
      • Recording a macro
      • Editing steps
      • Saving a macro
      • Running a macro
      • Editing the code
    • Extension Store
  • Program's licensed modules
    • Adaptive
    • Robot +
    • Robot Mill
    • Advanced multi axis control
    • Operations
      • Sawing
      • 5D cutting
      • Welding
      • Cladding
      • Knife
      • G-code based, G-code based lathe
        • Job assignment for G-code based operation, G-code based lathe operation
          • Keyboard shortcuts for working with NC text
        • Rapid feed
    • Operations which requires adaptation
      • Heat Treatment
      • Welding
      • Cladding
      • Jet Cutting
    • Teamcenter Integration Module
  • Appendix
    • Operations matrix
    • CAM system features matrix
    • List of interpreters
    • Getting trial license
    • Bug report best practice
    • Troubleshooting with authorization in the license manager
    • Additionally installed software