The GCode Interpreter included with KmotionCNC is more bare-bones than the extended on in LinuxCNC, and some people were discussing how to work-around this perceived lack. I found a link on CNCZone that outlined a
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G-Code: The Motion Controller language originally used on punchcards. Just as frustrating and varied as any computer language ever was.
Brief History of G-Code, Numerical Control, and G-Code Complilers
G-Code (more precisely G and M Code, more formally, RS-274D or other names) is a programming code that dates back circa 1950, and was originally developed to control mechanical machining operations using paper tape. It
Continue ReadingG-Code (aka RS-274)
A standardized-but-not-very (think HTML extensions) language for machine tools. Originating at MIT in the 1950 era, standardized in the United States by the Electronic Industries Alliance in the early 1960s. Final revision in 1980 as RS-274-D.
Continue ReadingG-Code Commenter, Viewers
Lovely find, this. Slap some code in, and voila! G-Code Online Commenter (Buildlog.net) Upload your Gcode, see it in a brower Gcode.WS
Continue ReadingAn Excellent Overview on the Scope of CNC Machining Toolpath (Design, CAD Drawing, CAM generating, Controller)
I was researching general hobby level CAD/CAM, and out popped this blog post. Having spent many an hour doing research on the subject, it struck me this is as good or better a write up
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