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facilities:fablab:software:vcarve:start [2019/09/04 14:44]
Andrei Maberley
facilities:fablab:software:vcarve:start [2022/04/08 13:56] (current)
Andrei Maberley
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 ====== Vectric VCarve ===== ====== Vectric VCarve =====
  
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   * An overview of CNC Routing and pre-production   * An overview of CNC Routing and pre-production
   * How to set-up and use your Vcarve Makerspace Client edition   * How to set-up and use your Vcarve Makerspace Client edition
-  * Standard Vcarve settings used in the Fabrication Lab+  * Standard Vcarve settings used in the Fabrication Lab including The Edge CNC {{ :facilities:fablab:software:vcarve:edgetooling.zip | tool database}}
   * Basic vector optimising techniques   * Basic vector optimising techniques
   * How to troubleshoot vector issues   * How to troubleshoot vector issues
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 The Edge Fabrication Lab has a VCarve Pro [[http://www.vectric.com/products/makerspaceedition.html|Makerspace license]]. The Edge Fabrication Lab has a VCarve Pro [[http://www.vectric.com/products/makerspaceedition.html|Makerspace license]].
  
-This allows unlimited Edge users to [[http://www.vectric.com/downloads/trial-software.html|download]] a trial version of the VCarve Pro Software which is completely functioning except for the final stage of exporting of an Numerical Code (NC) file for a CNC router to cut, or other vector formats.+This allows unlimited users to [[https://www.vectric.com/free-trial|download]] a trial version of the VCarve Pro Software which is completely functioning except for the final stage of exporting of an Numerical Code (NC) file for a CNC router to cut, or other vector formats.
  
 <WRAP hideslide> Vcarve is Windows only software - if you require access to a Windows machine you can use the Fabrication Lab computers for free, booking required.</WRAP> <WRAP hideslide> Vcarve is Windows only software - if you require access to a Windows machine you can use the Fabrication Lab computers for free, booking required.</WRAP>
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-Creating a vector file is out of scope for this introduction - use these example files if needed or you can create your own [[workshops:prototypes:iconic_fretwork:start|iconic fretwork]]. +Creating a vector file is out of scope for this introduction - use these example files if needed or you can create your own [[workshops:public:iconic_fretwork:start|iconic fretwork]]. 
  
   * {{ :facilities:fablab:software:vcarve:base.dxf |}}   * {{ :facilities:fablab:software:vcarve:base.dxf |}}

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