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Subject:	Re: [geda-user] gcode for carving pcb's on a milling machine?
Date:	Sun, 17 Apr 2022 11:29:53 -0400
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On Sunday, 17 April 2022 10:40:53 EDT you wrote:
> pcb-rnd ( http://repo.hu/projects/pcb-rnd/ ) can load your PCB files
> and has built in milling machine toolpath gcode export capability.
> 
> you can also view the the generated g-code in the related CAM file
> viewer camv-rnd before milling.
> 
> http://www.repo.hu/projects/camv-rnd/
> 
> Both can be installed from a package on most linux distros, and now
> have gtk4 support.
 
That sounds interesting. What does it use for a board designer?

Thank you.

> Regards,
> 
> Erich
> 
> 
> On Sun, 17 Apr 2022 18:54 gene heskett (gheskett AT shentel DOT net) [via
> 
> geda-user AT delorie DOT com], <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> > Hi, I've been lurking here since forever, but am now wondering if the
> > geda suite of tools can now issue files in gcode to mill away the
> > copper and create a double sided circuit board, like I could a
> > decade back with the eagle program before they killed it by selling
> > it. I need to create and make a board for a MAP sensor, a 3 terminal
> > device that needs some onboard noise filtering.
> > 
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett.
> > --
> > 
> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> >  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> > 
> > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
> > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law
> > respectable.> 
> >  - Louis D. Brandeis


Cheers, Gene Heskett.
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
 - Louis D. Brandeis

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