This release is focused on improvements in the designer tool where the biggest change are support for laser engravers. With cut types Laser - Fill and Laser - On path it is now possible to do simple laser cut/engraving jobs:
https://youtu.be/Q8dBg5UuUPQ?feature=shared
Downloads
UGS Platform
Windows 64-bit
Mac OSX
Mac OSX ARM64
Linux 64-bit
Linux ARM (Raspberry Pi OS 32-bit)
Linux ARM64 (Raspberry Pi OS 64-bit)
All platforms (requires Java)
UGS Classic
All platforms (requires Java)
What's Changed
- Added toolpath generator for lasers by @breiler in #2525
- Fixed selection bug by @breiler in #2527
- Added actions for jogging to the entities extents by @breiler in #2528
- Fixed problem with text settings in designer by @breiler in #2529
- Outline fix by @breiler in #2535
- Scale the clipart when resizing the dialog by @breiler in #2538
- Moved clipart config to JSON files by @breiler in #2541
- Reads the max spindle speed from the controller by @breiler in #2543
- Add more symbols by @breiler in #2550
- Respect anchor settings when resizing entity by @breiler in #2551
- Now only show the settings that are common between different entites by @breiler in #2552
- Handle nested block comments and plus signs in coordinates by @breiler in #2557
- Made it possible to design in negative space by @breiler in #2559
- Bugfix for stepsize by @breiler in #2561
- Removed JSSC connection driver by @breiler in #2562
- Fixed regression problem with rotation setting not working by @breiler in #2563
- Adjusted how scrolling and zooming works in the designer by @breiler in #2566
- Minor fixes by @breiler in #2567
Full Changelog: v2.1.7...v2.1.8
Contributors
breiler