CNC/GCode

This Page will describe common Problems of CNC'ing and possible solutions in GCode.

General Help to GCodes can be found here:

• Gcode Reference Manual for LinuxCNC
• Another Shorter Reference
• The GCode Quick Reference

Spiral

Using Polar Coordinates is a great thing here!

Here is an example how to create an archimedean spiral using polar coordinates: Spiral Example

Syntax Highlighting

for Kate/Kwrite: in "~/.kde/share/apps/katepart/syntax" put Datei:Gcode.xml.txt without the txt extension.

for vim: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Highlighting_In_Vim