Re: [Emc-users] Open source CNC architecture --> printer driver postscript <-> g-code

2020-02-19 Thread N
> On Sat, 15 Feb 2020, 19:41 N, wrote: > > > Printers talk postscript while CNC machines talk g-code, well not always > > but quite often. > > > > And just as some folk hand-write G-code, I know a chap who habitually > creates graphics in raw postscript. Metoo almost, sometimes use LaTeX for

Re: [Emc-users] Open source CNC architecture --> printer driver postscript <-> g-code

2020-02-19 Thread dave engvall
postscript isn't a bad language for 2D. ... and yes years ago I did exactly that. Dave On 2/19/20 7:52 AM, andy pugh wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2020, 19:41 N, wrote: Printers talk postscript while CNC machines talk g-code, well not always but quite often. And just as some folk hand-write

Re: [Emc-users] Open source CNC architecture --> printer driver postscript <-> g-code

2020-02-19 Thread andy pugh
On Sat, 15 Feb 2020, 19:41 N, wrote: > Printers talk postscript while CNC machines talk g-code, well not always > but quite often. > And just as some folk hand-write G-code, I know a chap who habitually creates graphics in raw postscript. ___

Re: [Emc-users] Open source CNC architecture --> printer driver postscript <-> g-code

2020-02-15 Thread N
Printers talk postscript while CNC machines talk g-code, well not always but quite often. > As an example look at the two articles in December and February Circuit > Cellar Magazine by Raul Alverez-Torrico on building a 4-DOF robotic arm. > https://circuitcellar.com/ > > He uses Matlab to do