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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less

Posted by Matt Shaver
on 2004-03-04 21:01:47 UTC
On Thursday 04 March 2004 19:31, cosmosapc wrote:
> Wanting to find a good package for taking a Jpeg or bmp pic file
> and convert to G-code for cutting a pic into wood or aluminum.
> From what I remember when I looked before, most convert the picture
> to Grayscale (256 levels) and you assign depths to grayscale levels.

You're welcome to use this program I wrote:

http://www.erols.com/mshaver/bmp2cnc-0.22.tgz

There's source code for building it on Linux, and a pre-built DOS executable.
Unpack the archive file & read the README file for usage instructions.

Matt

Discussion Thread

cosmosapc 2004-03-04 19:07:48 UTC Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less caudlet 2004-03-04 20:03:05 UTC Re: Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less Matt Shaver 2004-03-04 21:01:47 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less notoneleft 2004-03-04 21:49:45 UTC Re: Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less dodge1320 2004-03-04 22:00:22 UTC Re: Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less dodge1320 2004-03-04 22:04:44 UTC Re: Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less Brian 2004-03-05 03:58:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less Fred Smith 2004-03-05 07:37:23 UTC Re: Any good Jpeg to G-code software for cutting a Pic, around $200 or less