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Doug Bostrom<p>Today's win: fiinding a workflow to produce G-code for a little 3-axis cnc machine so as to produce suddenly required cut-and-try prototype in plastic before going to steel-- with maximum laziness and minimum understanding. Time is short!</p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Inkscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inkscape</span></a> with <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/gcodetools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gcodetools</span></a> extension to convert SVG to *.nc ticked all of the boxes. </p><p>Checking tool path after about 90 minutes of skimming documentation. :-)</p>
Vector Hugo<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.art/@inkscape" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>inkscape</span></a></span> isn't just a beauty and powerful application for <a href="https://burma.social/tags/artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artists</span></a>, but with extensions like <a href="https://burma.social/tags/gCODEtools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gCODEtools</span></a> and <a href="https://burma.social/tags/LinuxCNC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxCNC</span></a> it becomes a free &amp; open hub for <a href="https://burma.social/tags/CAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAD</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://burma.social/tags/CAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAM</span></a> projects. It only requires the investment of a <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://raspberrypi.social/@Raspberry_Pi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Raspberry_Pi</span></a></span> 5 to set this up. Amazing that it works so much better than <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Adobe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adobe</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Illustrator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illustrator</span></a> while cheaper as an iMac (including the CNC machine), isn't it? </p><p>Please donate whatever you can, to improve it further with full <a href="https://burma.social/tags/CMYK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CMYK</span></a> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@GTK" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GTK</span></a></span> support... <br><a href="https://inkscape.org/support-us/donate/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">inkscape.org/support-us/donate</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://burma.social/tags/donate4Freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donate4Freedom</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/development" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>development</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/vector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vector</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/SVG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SVG</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/gCODE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gCODE</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/ArtSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/App" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>App</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hostux.social/@fsf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fsf</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fsfe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fsfe</span></a></span></p>