From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Arthur Torrey <arthur_torrey@comcast.net>
Cc: libreplanet-discuss <libreplanet-discuss@libreplanet.org>
Subject: Re: RE : Ideas to promote making and using free hardware designs (was Re: FSF continuously harms Free Hardware)
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:21:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YepC1d5HJuKF9yO7@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1373508721.1305537.1642727119011@connect.xfinity.com>
* Arthur Torrey <arthur_torrey@comcast.net> [2022-01-21 04:09]:
> An excellent post by Paul Fernhout, but I see one really HUGE problem, namely that I don't know of ANY Free Software tool or tool-chain that can get a person from 'beer-mat' to 'g-code' (For those not familiar with the CNC world, g-code is the 'assembly language' of the CNC manufacturing world...
>
> I am a member of the Artisan's Asylum maker-space (formerly in
> Somerville, MA, temporarily shut down while moving to Allston) and
> would dearly love to be able to make the hardware that I can draw
> and design in LibreCAD (2D) or possibly FreeCAD, gCAD3D or some
> other Free Software 3D CAD package, but I have not been able to find
> any way to get from those packages to g-code that I can feed to our
> CNC machines.
OpenSCAD - elegant export to G-code from w/in OpenSCAD?
https://forum.openscad.org/elegant-export-to-G-code-from-w-in-OpenSCAD-td4037.html
Maybe there are some references there.
Jean
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-21 1:05 RE : Ideas to promote making and using free hardware designs (was Re: FSF continuously harms Free Hardware) Arthur Torrey
2022-01-21 5:21 ` Jean Louis [this message]
2022-01-21 9:20 ` Paul Sutton via libreplanet-discuss
2022-01-21 10:49 ` Jacob Hrbek
2022-01-21 15:54 ` Jean Louis
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2022-01-24 5:20 ` Dr Andrew A. Adams
2022-01-24 7:10 ` Jean Louis
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