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PixelCNC Has Moved: deftware.org

CAM software developed by artists for artists to create unique and original works on a 3-axis CNC router or mill. · By Deftware

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v1.53a - Hotfix: Trace To Paths Crash Error
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This is just a quick hotfix that resolves a bug introduced in v1.52a which caused an error and subsequent crash when tracing the canvas or a layer to a paths-la...
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v1.52a - Canvas/Simulation Color Curves, Optimized Stroke Paths + Shapes From Paths, Bug Fixes, etc...
This is a small update to accompany the latest tutorial video that can be found on YouTube. Some bugs had been discovered while recording tutorial footage which...
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v1.51a - Hotfixes: Offset Limiting Max Depth, Adding Path Sweep Profiles, etc.
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This is a small update to fix a few issues that arose as a product of some new features and changes made in v1.50a. The downloads for v1.50a were taken down sim...
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Fixed Auto-Update Crash on Startup - 20% Off Sale!
There was a formatting error with the auto-update metadata that caused PixelCNC to crash on startup affecting all versions of PixelCNC with auto-update capabili...
v1.50a - Smooth/Smudge Brushes, Model-Layer Scaling, Remove Layer Bottom, Metric Feedrates, Expression Evaluation, etc...
This update includes several features and a number of bug-fixes. This update lumps together feature requests made by users and includes some features that have...
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v1.49a - Duplicate Layer fix
Just a quick hotfix for a crash that only occurred in release builds of PixelCNC when duplicating a selected layer. This wasn't occurring in debug builds and wa...
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v1.48a - Miscellaneous fixes
v1.48a was pushed to the auto-update system and the downloadable builds have been uploaded as of yesterday. One user reported an issue with the automatic update...
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v1.46a - Faster more precise contouring, dithered stipple improvements, text-layer crash fix, etc...
All kinds of little things have been improved and tweaked in v1.46a. There's not much in the way of large functionality. In my journey recording and editing tog...
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Milling operations did not save name between projects.
started by Donnie Feb 10, 2018
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A coarse horizontal milling operation and fine step parallel finishing operation. (Note: If images are hard to see right...
started by Deftware Mar 20, 2018
1 reply
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Hi, I tried a 3d cut today, one of a crocodile swimming. I found it to be an interesting exercise working out quicker cu...
started by GettingRusty 94 days ago
6 replies
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I am new to CNC. I have an Openbuilds Lead 1010. I generate a simple 2D job and my machine wants to cut much deeper than...
started by tdomask Aug 27, 2024
4 replies
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There are several places in the user interface where "scrolling" fields are implemented (shown by the circular dial symb...
started by geoff@cadplan.com.au Aug 17, 2024
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I’ve been trying to do a carving of a playing card. It’s been a growth journey. My first attempt using just black an...
started by GettingRusty Aug 04, 2024
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Hi. Just thought I'd post a comparison of PixelCNC and another program*. This is only my 2nd and 3rd model so still lear...
started by Pluto2010 Jul 22, 2024
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Hi. Sorry, another question. I'm finding that the UI is really sensitive. Actions like resizing the layer, with smallest...
started by Pluto2010 Jun 30, 2024
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I note that in vers 1.8b (I have not checked earlier versions) there seems to be an offset from the actual grid when sna...
started by geoff@cadplan.com.au Jul 10, 2024
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Hi, I am thrilled. As a new user to PixelCNC I tried to see how well a high detailed cut of 20mm would be delivered in f...
started by GettingRusty Jul 07, 2024
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When I try to import a DXF file I get a fatal error "PixelCNC.exe has stopped working" The DXF file imports into other p...
started by geoff@cadplan.com.au Jul 06, 2024
1 reply
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Tips and tricks welcome, starting with which file format works best for export. Thanks in advance!
started by cdibbs Mar 13, 2024
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hi. Purchased holocraft to mess around with. When outputting to cnc are values in tool diameter etc mm or inches? Thanks
started by Pluto2010 Jun 26, 2024
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Hi. New to the cnc world. Just trialling pixelcnc . It seems to be top so far! I've added a image layer containing a gre...
started by Pluto2010 Jun 22, 2024
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Hi All, I'm new to Pixel CNC and hoping someone here can point me in the direction of a solution. I'm just starting with...
started by mn_nate May 10, 2024
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Not sure if this is a bug or expected behavior but where sharp corners meet, I get cut paths during roughing that remove...
started by cdibbs Apr 16, 2024
3 replies
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Is there a way to simulate material texture like wood or bamboo? I didn't see one but was hoping for at least normal map...
started by cdibbs Apr 05, 2024
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Hi Charlie, I was going to update my tool library. I have old tools I want to remove, also want to rename some existing...
started by valhallaCNC Mar 24, 2024
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I am trying to cut some text 0.5mm down in 3 passes - 0.2mm for the first 2 cuts, then a finishing cut at 0.1mm. The tot...
started by pwclay Nov 08, 2023
8 replies
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Is there a Shopbot Post Processor available for PixelCNC? I did not see one in the trial version that I just installed...
started by Sparkss-NFL Nov 08, 2023
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Hi Charlie, Working on getting lowest possible resolution and maintaining the detail required. I start with a canvas at...
started by DJL54 Sep 26, 2023
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Hi Charlie... I do different size projects, my projects are mostly one off signs. My canvas is always a different size a...
started by valhallaCNC Jul 04, 2023
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