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#Run the script from within the directory where the script is located: python scriptname.py
#Run the script from within the directory where the script is located: python scriptname.py
#Bingo. The GUI for DXF2gcode runs.
#Bingo. The GUI for DXF2gcode runs.
#Now...
#Read the DXF from the File menu in the DXF 2 G-Code script.
 
#Export the DXF into .ngc (G-Code) format.
#The .ngc file is the
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Revision as of 23:37, 10 May 2011

Start with an Overview Video

In the video, DXF2Gcode is used. Installation Instructions for Linux.

  1. Download python DXF2gcode conversion script onto your desktop.
  2. Go in to Terminal
  3. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the script.
  4. Run the script from within the directory where the script is located: python scriptname.py
  5. Bingo. The GUI for DXF2gcode runs.
  6. Read the DXF from the File menu in the DXF 2 G-Code script.
  7. Export the DXF into .ngc (G-Code) format.
  8. The .ngc file is the

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