Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 02:30): Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 02:30):C7D13A00-CD3B-4EA8-A61E-A43670D32AC5.jpg
Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 02:30):I’m learning to use the CNC router. I needed a SVG file to cut as a test. Guess what I had in my downloads folder? 
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Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 02:31):It was supposed to connect all the shapes. I’m not sure why it didn’t. I think I needed to do a finishing pass, but when I tried, it actually drilled at the wrong depth and burned a hole in the wood. 
Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 02:31):Usually when I use software wrong, I do not cause smoke. Very different.
Zeljko Nesic (Sep 30 2022 at 10:13):Which CNC software were you using?
Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 11:53):Easel, the web interface for the x-carve CNC machine
Brian Hicks (Sep 30 2022 at 11:58):it can import gcode but I was just using their authoring stuff
Brendan Hansknecht (Sep 30 2022 at 14:14):Fun stuff. I remember building an x carve at one point.
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