PyCAM

Open Source CAM - Toolpath Generation for 3-Axis CNC machining

Features

read and write STL model files
engraving of 2D contour models (from SVG/DXF/PS)
generate GCode
configurable tools, processes and boundaries
customizable support bridges
interactive 3D model view
engraving single-line fonts
estimate machine time for each toolpath
scale, move, rotate, flip and transform 2D/3D models
2D projection
multi-layered 2D models
extrusion of 2D models with configurable slopes
non-interactive GCode generation via commandline
uses multiple CPU cores automatically
server/client mode for distributed calculations

Project Samples

Optional support bridges for holding the object in operation

Statistics of a distributed process pool

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Windows

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop, Engineering

User Interface

GTK+, OpenGL

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python CAD Software, Python Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Software, Python CNC Software, Python Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software

Registered

2008-08-25

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