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Gcod Postprocesor
Gcod Postprocesor
The MegaCut reads from the Gcod information re. shape size and dimensions, including tool
paths. The Gcod files should have the NC (*.nc) extension. They can be prepared in any text file
editor or CAM software.
Supported Gcod commands:
G20 inch co-ordinates
G21 mm co-ordinates
G0 Set movement speed (read from MegaCut Configuration)
G1 Set tooling speed as set in F parameter
G2 Set clockwise curve speed
G3 Set anticlockwise curve speed
X, Y x and y co-ordinates
I, J, K Circle center I=x, J=y, K=z (absolute adressing)
F Working speed (limited by machine type)
S Spindle rotation (limited by spindle type)
All other commands are ignored.
Working speed and spindle rotations are set in the Gcod file, while the movement speed is set in
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