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Python library for generating lathe paths and gcode

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LibLathe is an opensource standalone python library for generating lathe paths and gcode for use with cnc lathes.

| :warning: WARNING: LibLathe is currently experimental / Proof of concept and only suitable for testing. |

Examples

Facing:

Facing Example

Roughing:

Roughing Example

Profiling:

Profiling Example

Parting:

Parting Example

Links

  • Docs: https://liblathe.readthedocs.io/en/latest
  • FreeCAD discussion: https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=30563&p=253115#p253115
  • CNC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_control
  • GCode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-code