
Universal Gcode Sender
A full featured gcode platform used for interfacing with advanced CNC controllers like GRBL and TinyG.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
What is Universal Gcode Sender?
Cross platform G-Code sender with advanced features for GRBL based CNC machines. Universal Gcode Sender is a self-contained Java application which can run on Windows, MacOSX and Linux.
Features:
- Configurable user interface
- Customizable toolbox for common actions
- Customizable toolbar
- Dockable windows that can be moved to suit your needs
- Responsive UI supporting big and small screens
- Visualize g-code files
- Real time tool position feedback
- Right click in visualizer to jog to location
- Right click to set the current work position
- Customizable colors
- Different colors for paths of different types (G0, G1, G2, G3)
- Outline gcode
- Real time overrides
- Fine tune the feed rate of a running g-code program
- Fine tune the spindle speed of a running g-code program
- G-code editor
- Highlight selected rows in the Visualizer
- Show the selected row in the Visualizer
- Right click to run from selected row
- Rotate gcode model
- Mirror gcode model
- Move gcode model to zero location
- Designer editor
- Import SVG files
- Import DXF files
- Import C2D files (Carbide Create)
- Draw simple shapes
- Draw text
- Cut shape with either a pocket-, outline-, inside- or on line operation with a given depth
- Move, scale, rotate and mirror shapes
- Intersect, union and subtract shapes with each other
- Undo/Redo for all actions
- Manually setting a shapes position, size and rotation
- Multiply selected shapes into a grid
- Import shapes from a clipart library with hundreds of images
- Tracing bitmap images
- Configurable g-code optimization
- Remove comments
- Truncate decimal precision to configurable amount
- Convert arcs (G2/G3) to line segments
- Remove whitespace
- Gamepad and Joystick
- Control your machine using practically any gamepad or a joystick (that are supported by SDL)
- Customize the buttons to different actions
- Continuous and analog jogging for fine precision positioning
- Web interface - control your machine remotely from a web based pendant
- Supports many controllers
- GRBL
- Smoothieware
- TinyG
- G2core
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Supported Languages
- English
- Afrikaans
- Catalan; Valencian
- Chinese
- Czech
- Dutch
- French
- German
- Greek
- Italian
- Japanese
- Lithuanian
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Persian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Slovak
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
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- cnc-design-software
- gcode
- cnc-programming
- cnc
- visualisation
- computer-numerical-control
- cnc-machine
- cnc-controller
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