you could try autotrace with the -centerline option. it wouldn't give you 
the z-depth for different widths with a conical cutter, but it might look 
ok anyway.

On Thu, 18 Oct 2007, Patrick Ferrick wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone could suggest some open-source software for
> generating toolpaths for making signs.
>
> Apparently the preferred kind of font is called a "stick font" or
> "single stroke font" and I have found that there are quite a few
> commercial packages that do this.  We have been using QCAD's CAMExpert
> demo version (the full version of which is very reasonably priced) but
> both provide only one such font.

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