update
Today a new version was uploaded.Mainly, many bugs were fixed.new features:Simulation. This is not well tested yet, but seems to work.Image crop and offset work well now. Good for milling big reliefs...
View ArticleUpdate and first tutorial
Updates:separate win32 and win64 builds available and separate addon downloadfixed waterlines a bit, still not really goodexperimental pencil strategy addedexporter background for other exporters...
View ArticleSmall but important update:
Download files have been updated.Finally, milling directions are there for these strategies: parallel, cross, block, spiral, pocket, cutout strategies. I got motivated by breaking a valuable cutter :)....
View ArticleUpdate - version 0.2
new sortold sortI want to apologize to any testers. If you made a new file and didn't start with the one with samples, you would end up with empty paths. It was a bug I didn't notice, because it's only...
View Article0.2.1 update
Some important bugfixes:fixed sorting with layers - was upside down!fixed sorting with layers + protect verticalwaterline fixed a bit and support for layers added(basically a pocket operation for full...
View ArticleDevelopment on hold for 1 month - february
I am going to travel a bit, so the development will be on hold for some time, The current version 2.1 is quite stable and working nicely in most cases.There's still need for tutorials, if anybody is...
View ArticleDevelopment resumed
I returned from the trip and the development efforts will start again.I want to THANK tho those who donated, it was a pleasant surprise and a good motivation to go on with the efforts. I also want to...
View Articleupdate 0.2.2
new stuff:Initial emc support. I studied some other gcodes finally, but they are not there yet :) . Also, I don't have a way to test emc file yetcircle strategy addedported to blender 2.66 (some api...
View Articleupdate 0.2.3
this update fixes some bugs, and mainly has improved exporters.I also decided to release it because I plan some bigger changes which will still take some time. Please test and report if things don't...
View ArticleLinux and Mac build available
I am sure people coming here will welcome these good news:we now have builds for more platforms - I want to thank to all who helped to provide these builds.Now there are several builds for linux(I put...
View ArticleForum page
There is now a forum page, which uses an embedded nabble forum. Anybody knows about better forum which could be embedded?this one will have to serve now. I spent today whole evening with it, while i...
View Articlerelease 0.3.0
Hello, tons of work have been done, besides many bugfixes there are some bigger news: collision precision mode, improves greatly precision for projects where this is needed. This is a great achievment,...
View ArticleTime for art.
I spent some time doing my art, which is still my priority. Behold the battle with the cars!There are some little updates in the code, but still far from next release.Main improvement is in contour...
View Articlehelical entry
This was requested by some people, although I don't really need it for woodcarving. It's a helix entry into material, with options for angle and diameter. Only for pocket now:
View ArticleSerious bug found today
today I confirmed a bug which was reported by Juan-Carlos Furest on the forum. It causes plunges deeper than a layer step down(!) when the slope of the object is high or 90 grades.I am sorry for this...
View ArticleBlender CAM release 0.4.0 is out
Because some things were finished, and also, some serious bugs were fixed, here comes the new version.features:Background operations - this saves your precious time and enables you to use more cores....
View ArticleBlender CAM 0.5.0
What is new:Exact mode is now faster by around 25-30 %support for text objects - they kind of worked in some situations but that was a coincidence! :) Now text is properly supported.default threshold...
View ArticleBlender CAM 0.6.0
simulated chain parallel + pencil operationsWhat is new:chain operations - this is useful to export more operations in 1 file and to do simulation of more operations in line - to see e.g. roughing and...
View ArticleLooking for a 4 or more axis machine
For development purposes of BlenderCAM and my personal artistic projects,I am looking for sponsors, who would donate any functioning machine, which has more than 3 axes.The machine would be used mainly...
View ArticleBas relief addon
I just finished the bas-relief addon. everything about it will be on a separate bas-relief addon page here: http://blendercam.blogspot.sk/p/bas-relief-addon.html
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