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<_param name="help" type="description">Gcodetools was developed to make simple Gcode from Inkscape's paths. Gcode is a special format which is used in most of CNC machines. So Gcodetools allows you to use Inkscape as CAM program.

It can be use with a lot of machine types:

Mills

Lathes

Laser and Plasma cutters and engravers

Mill engravers

Plotters

etc.

To get more info visit developers page at http://www.cnc-club.ru/gcodetools</_param>

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Gcodetools plug-in: converts paths to Gcode (using circular interpolation), makes offset paths and engraves sharp corners using cone cutters.

This plug-in calculates Gcode for paths using circular interpolation or linear motion when needed.

Tutorials, manuals and support can be found at

English support forum:

http://www.cnc-club.ru/gcodetools

and Russian support forum:

http://www.cnc-club.ru/gcodetoolsru

Credits: Nick Drobchenko, Vladimir Kalyaev, John Brooker, Henry Nicolas, Chris Lusby Taylor.

Gcodetools ver. 1.7

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