JamesC
(James Carter)
July 28, 2017, 11:20am
1
Just installed it… works great, except carbide motion says the gcode is invalid.
Could we please just be able to save the files as .dxf or .svg? then I could get around the compatibility issue easily.
Right now I have a beautiful piece of work that I can’t do anything with but look at it and wish…
WillAdams
(William Adams (Carbide 3D))
July 28, 2017, 11:24am
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Save the G- code to a file rather than send directly.
JamesC
(James Carter)
July 28, 2017, 11:51am
3
That worked… it’s too early for me to brain, apparently…
WillAdams
(William Adams (Carbide 3D))
July 28, 2017, 11:54am
4
Seems to be a disconnect between the new version of CC and the old version of CM — the former now sends plain-text G-Code, the latter still expects encrypted — filed a bug report on it last night.
JamesC
(James Carter)
July 28, 2017, 12:02pm
5
Cool, thank you for the help I’m about to post the results in my thread in the gallery
ItsDan
(Daniel Loughmiller)
July 28, 2017, 12:11pm
6
Also svg and dxf describe geometry whereas gcode describes movements and other related parameters.
JamesC
(James Carter)
July 28, 2017, 12:12pm
7
yes Dan… but I’m a lazy lazy man… wanted to just throw it into meshcam lol