PicEngrave Forum

Ok...idiot moment....change axis letter to S

Sorry messed up, I know I should have Z. It’s just that my machine is moving the z instead of using that as laser power. Will look at my grbl settings

Haven’t had any time to play recently. Having an issue where there is z movements in my gcode from pep6. Here's a wee snippet. I. Sure I’m just screwing up but.... thanks for any help PicEngrave Pro 6 ) ( Date/Time: 10-28-2017 at 17:15:49 ) ( Image File: 6a8718be832fe85fcc5c0590eb80a3bf--drawing-art...

sorry I can't remember 5 minutes ago let alone 4 months.

Laser engraved dollar store notepads, this is half the order for my daughter's friends.

Does PEP5 have an estimated time to burn??

Thanks for the replies, I don't have the file as I could not load it so I got rid of it.
I was simply making an image in The Print Shop, saving as a bmp and attempting to open for editing. I will try a different graphics program

Piclaser... How on earth can I do a text only project. I have tried creating a BMP of text only but it won't import, get a Unhandled aException error.
Thanks for any help

starting to get things figured out, using dollar store bamboo cutting boards to trial on.

I'm just looking for a starting point for power and speed. Do you still have that info?? Thanks