Hello! I see exe and zip files available for download from the provided link http://code.google.com/p/dxf2gcode/ These are files for windows.
So that is why I wanted to ask - how do You install on Linux? with best regards, Viesturs 2010/6/14 Mark Thomas <mtho...@co-japan.com>: > On Monday, June 14, 2010 09:17:51 am Ries van Twisk wrote: >> On Jun 13, 2010, at 7:06 PM, Shaffin Bhanji wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > Can someone recommend a good CAM/Toolpath software that natively runs >> > on Linux/Ubuntu along side of EMC2. >> > >> > I am currently in the process of coverting my DXF file to generate the >> > g-code but would like a graphical tool to help me achieve that. I am >> > not sure what the defacto standard is. >> > Thanks, >> > Shaffin. >> >> I use dxf2gcode (http://code.google.com/p/dxf2gcode/), it never failed >> on me. >> It's just not a handy tool, you cannot save settings and you cannot >> zoom in, use layers etc, >> not sure what it's status is though. >> >> However, the good news is that it has never failed on my, and runs >> nicely along qcad. >> >> Ries >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate >> GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the >> lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > I'll second what Ries is saying, the qcad/dxf2gcode is one of my mainstay > combos. Of course it would be great to have a slightly more flexible > converter, however I can't fault the code it generates, rock solid. Make sure > when you download you pick the latest version. > > Mark > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
