[Swansea Hackspace] Vinyl Cutter

[Emyr Morris]

Awesome! Thank you!

Emyr

On Tuesday, September 22, 2015, Nathan Hackett <nhackett1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> If anyone wants to have a go at using this, here's the steps to get it
> running.
>
> Install inkscape
> Run inkscape once
>
> Install inkcut
> http://inkcut.sourceforge.net/
>
> Replace this config file
> https://labitat.dk/wiki/Foison_C24
>
> RTFM
> https://labitat.dk/w/images/3/33/Foison_c24_manual.pdf
>
> In inkscape, select the object you want to plot, making sure it has been
> converted to paths
> From the menu, Extensions > Cutter/Plotter > Inkcut
> Make sure you have ttyUSBx selected in the device properties
> Set the baud rate to match the cutter
> Jam a pen into the blade holder!
> Use the arrow buttons on the machine to move the head to your home
> position, then zero with the target button.
> Switch to online mode (big green button)
> 'Click Plot Paths' in Inkcut
>
> If you get stuck just ask, or if you have any suggestions for setting it
> up permanently.
>
>

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