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For more advanced: http://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/overview | For more advanced: http://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/overview | ||
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| + | One problem that has been encountered is that due to trying to keep the feed rate up, the motion planner will cut some corners. To prevent this add the line to your program: "G64 P0.001". This will tell it to keep deviations to less than 0.001 units (mm or in), while still attempting to keep the speed up as much as possible. | ||
==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 5 October 2016
The shopbot is a wood CNC router in the woodshop. Classes are in the process of being designed.
Software
There are several ways to generate the g-code required for LinuxCNC to use the shopbot.
For very simple applications: http://easel.inventables.com/
For more advanced: http://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/overview
Problems
One problem that has been encountered is that due to trying to keep the feed rate up, the motion planner will cut some corners. To prevent this add the line to your program: "G64 P0.001". This will tell it to keep deviations to less than 0.001 units (mm or in), while still attempting to keep the speed up as much as possible.
