Blockly programming tool for G-code

This was recently announced:

https://old.reddit.com/r/CNC/comments/1k08j3y/blockmill_gcode_building_tool/

The introductory video covers the tool quite well:

and it is freely available for use online at:

https://blockmill.github.io/BlockMill/

It includes specific support for:

  • facing
  • pockets
    • rectangular
    • circular
  • drilling
  • slots

with the ability to do:

  • grid pattern
  • circular array
  • repeat

as well as entry strategies for

  • helix
  • zig-zag

Of especial note is that completed designs may be shared encoded into a URL.

https://blockmill.github.io/BlockMill/?compressed=N4IgRgNg9gxg1gZxALlBAhgOwOYFd3YCmAaoQE4ICWUmKADADTjTxLIDaoALgJ4AOhFCGxkouPiCaUAJkIBUAeQDuAQQD8AOjIB2AB7aAwgEJ2hbABVixbQD9JIXSgC0ADgDM2pj2cuAjIxBKTD5cLjZQAGVzFXMAUQBZWIA5cwiUUEhYOHSQXgEhbAAmXwB9AFtKCAhKMsIuciQpWWQQaXYFFQAKOABdAAkANj5saQQ1AHpkPjlVe0xCXS4czPgcvMEW7F9tEt0eEr4MefsZIVwbaWIAAwBVABkAPQAhAF44BgBiF4UAUj6ASWwbjmCyWqGYWTW-A2wgAnHQSugwAgoBBQoImkI+CVpGAuLEAFKdJxyNwARwiAAVOgAtLgaWESJjzRbLFjZcHrAouBEwLAwQgQEowHgwCAYwLNEAACyeABZgHIAL7xADUADFpEYlVcyfFfAABJKdMog1nglYc7jQgpy3n8wXCqBlJmSoQlOUqB4ANycRj62DUBgAPrFMEYDAASG5VEBK+MJxNK5mgtmQzk2lpcKCo4XSrBEE5Sn4ADQekYgAEpkABxJzB9CwygARTJZOI410vnsADNKILRjlzAoFHcSkkbvEnrEAEooQp0OjJkAssEZdlQ-ItHvoGBBbAlKACMjoLjUWiYlpudi6AZkdQ92HmaRqSgaDTesluEsGXv9iCDuCADq-wACLmH0KBykwdzJDWEEoG4TCgbElIIcgdAaL4TCUioEQRLEaTINhIBRKhCjELO9AaAArMh-wzrEBjmP8ChJEIJZxlIwShOEpEqOqsQlDSaarBmW4gNU8zoGQTpQGQ0hBKeEqnC0BgwLgsQPAA0mo0oMN6NxOD0zYElwyADNKADcf4DnxBgjjOoH-EkMSxEIAxxvGOF3DcSQ1kJgmxKBM5uaJVq5JmIA9oQhDSCe9RFkIZKqnI8QAFY2FwPSFPEBIljYxAwLoqrEBA2m2QBfFBaBJShXEKD+Eu3kgDV9XuRaG7iTCMVxQlKlSt6HzaNKahKv86oCNIJSqtpBigaqM66ZVgGgDVdVhcRi6Jim5rrum1oSWUbi8s6ZRYLIl4gEo6AztoSgDDA7AvDOwYAF4LHwUARD82CcUm8Y9PGQA

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Should come in handy for those quick ‘manual’ style operations!