gCncCam GNU Cam Processor

External Links

Screenshots

Sourceforge Project Page

EMC2 Web page

 

 

News

2008-04-27	Version 0.4.4-1 released. Fix: Fix Crash on build cnc with no config. Fix No G20 on inch units New Features: Add tool description on Layer Property Dialog Add units on Tools and Layer Property Dialog Disable unused fields on LayerProperty Dialog for the connection
2008-04-23	Version 0.4.2 released. This is the first beta but working release of gCncCam This release can read DXF-Files and GERBER NC-Files (Drill-Files) and convert them to  G-Code (RS-274) NC-Files It is tested with QCad for creating DXF-Files. The CNC-Code is tested on EMC2 CNC

Overview

gCncCam GNU CNC CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) Tool for converting DXF (CAD) Files to G-Code (RS-274) NC-Files. The CNC-Code runs on EMC2 CNC.

Features

The gCncCam provides the following main functions:

• Reading of DXF-Files and GERBER NC-Files (Drill-Files)
• Creating of Tool Properties
• Creating of Milling Properties (Layer Properties) for different Layers of the DXF-Cad Drawing 
• Saving of Tool Properties and Layer Properties to Template files
• Generating and saving of G-Code (RS-274) NC-Files for the Linux EMC2 cnc.

Take a look at the Screenshots to see the plugin in action.

Requirements

The gCncCam is tested on Debian Etch and Ubuntu 6.06 (Used by EMC2 Live CD). 

* This plugin should work on newer versions, but this has not been tested yet.

Download

Direct Download

You can download the gCncCam directly from Sourceforge.

Contact

Project web site:

For Bug reports and Feature requests please use the the Sourceforge project page: