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FreeCAD CNC postprocessor for metalab CNC

Metalab CNC doesn't work with the default LinuxCNC GCode FreeCAD generates. This is a postprocessor to adapt it.

Installation

  1. Navigate to the menu Macro → Macros...
  2. Press the "Create" button Dialog
  3. A new dialog asking for a file name pops up. Enter "linuxcnc_metalab_post.py" and press Ok.
  4. A new window pops up, containing a text editor.
  5. Copy the contents of the file "linuxcnc_metalab_post.py" from this repository into the clipboard and paste it into this text editor.
  6. Save the file, restart FreeCAD.
  7. Job / Output / Processor: select linuxcnc_metalab
  8. generate GCode like normal