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3 <_name>Engraving</_name>
4 <id>ru.cnc-club.filter.gcodetools_engraving</id>
5 <dependency type="executable" location="extensions">gcodetools.py</dependency>
6 <dependency type="executable" location="extensions">inkex.py</dependency>
7 <param name='active-tab' type="notebook">
9 <page name='engraving' _gui-text='Engraving'>
10 <param name="engraving-sharp-angle-tollerance" type="float" precision="5" min="0" max="180" _gui-text="Sharp angle tolerance:">150</param>
11 <param name="engraving-max-dist" type="float" precision="5" min="0" max="1000" _gui-text="Maximum distance for engraving:">10</param>
12 <param name="engraving-newton-iterations" type="int" min="2" max="10" _gui-text="Number of sample points used to calculate distance:">4</param>
13 <param name="engraving-draw-calculation-paths" type="boolean" _gui-text="Draw additional graphics to debug engraving path">false</param>
15 <_param name="help" type="description">
16 This function creates path to engrave sharp angles.
17 Cutter's shape function is defined by the tool. Some simple shapes:
19 cone....(45 degrees)...........: w
20 cone....(height/diameter=10/3).: 10/3 w
21 sphere..("r" diameter).........: math.sqrt(max(0,r**2-w**2))
22 ellipse.(R1=r and R2=r*4r).....: math.sqrt(max(0,r**2-w**2))*4</_param>
23 </page>
25 <page name='options' _gui-text='Options'>
26 <param name="Zscale" type="float" precision="5" min="-100000" max="100000" _gui-text="Scale along Z axis:">1</param>
27 <param name="Zoffset" type="float" precision="5" min="-100000" max="100000" _gui-text="Offset along Z axis:">0.0</param>
28 <param name="auto_select_paths" type="boolean" _gui-text="Select all paths if nothing is selected">true</param>
29 <param name="min-arc-radius" type="float" precision="5" min="-1000" max="1000" _gui-text="Minimum arc radius:">0.05</param>
30 </page>
32 <page name='preferences' _gui-text='Preferences'>
33 <param name="filename" type="string" _gui-text="File:">output.ngc</param>
34 <param name="add-numeric-suffix-to-filename" type="boolean" _gui-text="Add numeric suffix to filename">true</param>
36 <param name="directory" type="string" _gui-text="Directory:">/home</param>
38 <param name="Zsafe" type="float" precision="5" min="-1000" max="1000" _gui-text="Z safe height for G00 move over blank:">5</param>
39 <param name="unit" type="enum" _gui-text="Units (mm or in):">
40 <item value="G21 (All units in mm)">mm</item>
41 <item value="G20 (All units in inches)">in</item>
42 </param>
43 <param name="postprocessor" type="enum" _gui-text="Post-processor:">
44 <item value=" ">None</item>
45 <item value="parameterize();">Parameterize Gcode</item>
46 <item value="flip(y);parameterize();">Flip y axis and parameterize Gcode</item>
47 <item value="round(4);">Round all values to 4 digits</item>
48 </param>
49 <param name="postprocessor-custom" type="string" _gui-text="Additional post-processor:"></param>
52 <param name="create-log" type="boolean" _gui-text="Generate log file">false</param>
53 <param name="log-filename" type="string" _gui-text="Full path to log file:"></param>
55 </page>
57 <page name='help' _gui-text='Help'>
58 <_param name="fullhelp" type="description">
59 Gcodetools plug-in: converts paths to Gcode (using circular interpolation), makes offset paths and engraves sharp corners using cone cutters.
60 This plug-in calculates Gcode for paths using circular interpolation or linear motion when needed.
62 Tutorials, manuals and support can be found at
63 English support forum:
64 http://www.cnc-club.ru/gcodetools
66 and Russian support forum:
67 http://www.cnc-club.ru/gcodetoolsru
69 Credits: Nick Drobchenko, Vladimir Kalyaev, John Brooker, Henry Nicolas.
71 Gcodetools ver. 1.6.01
72 </_param>
74 </page>
76 </param>
77 <effect>
78 <effects-menu>
79 <submenu _name="Gcodetools"/>
80 </effects-menu>
81 <object-type>path</object-type>
82 </effect>
83 <script>
84 <command reldir="extensions" interpreter="python">gcodetools.py</command>
85 </script>
87 </inkscape-extension>