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# Various Inkscape extensions

- Raster 2 Laser GCode generator
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#Descriptions
- Raster 2 Laser GCode generator is an extension to generate Gcode for a laser cutter/engraver (or pen plotter), it can generate various type of outputs from a simple B&W (on/off) to a more detailed Grayscale (pwm)
## Raster 2 Laser GCode generator
### Descriptions
Raster 2 Laser GCode generator is an extension to generate Gcode for a laser cutter/engraver (or pen plotter), it can generate various type of outputs from a simple B&W (on/off) to a more detailed Grayscale (pwm)

### Installing
Simply copy all the files into the folder "Extensions" of Inkscape

#Installing:

Simply copy all the files in the folder "Extensions" of Inkscape

>Windows ) "C:\<...>\Inkscape\share\extensions"

>Linux ) "/usr/share/inkscape/extensions"

>Mac ) "/Applications/Inkscape.app/Contents/Resources/extensions"

- Windows: `C:\<...>\Inkscape\share\extensions`
- Linux: `/usr/share/inkscape/extensions`
- Mac: `/Applications/Inkscape.app/Contents/Resources/extensions`

for unix (& mac maybe) change the permission on the file:
```
chmod 755 for all the *.py files
chmod 644 for all the *.inx files
```

>>chmod 755 for all the *.py files

>>chmod 644 for all the *.inx files



#Usage of "Raster 2 Laser GCode generator":

[Required file: png.py / raster2laser_gcode.inx / raster2laser_gcode.py]

- Step 1) Resize the inkscape document to match the dimension of your working area on the laser cutter/engraver (Shift+Ctrl+D)

- Step 2) Draw or import the image

- Step 3) To run the extension go to: Extension > 305 Engineering > Raster 2 Laser GCode generator

- Step 4) Play!

### Usage of "Raster 2 Laser GCode generator"

**Required files**: `png.py`, `raster2laser_gcode.inx`, `raster2laser_gcode.py`.

1) Resize the inkscape document to match the dimension of your working area on the laser cutter/engraver (Shift+Ctrl+D)
2) Draw or import the image
3) To run the extension go to: Extension > 305 Engineering > Raster 2 Laser GCode generator
4) Play!

#Note
## Note
I have created all the file except for png.py , see that file for details on the license