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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: CNC

From: Cristian <bip@...>
Date: 2006-07-18

>One of the guys that does a lot of stuff
>with the Linux EMC thing has a BMP to G
>code page.
>
>Does not look very Windoze friendly though.

www.imagetogcode.com
converts bmp to gcode in Windows

By the way, is Gcode different from Gerber?
Googling I've found that Gcode is RS274D (that means earlier Gerber,
with separate aperture file), but my utility for converting
Gerber to HPGL (to feed my CNC Machine) doesn't recognize it!!