hello i havent used my 3018 in a while and am wondering what im doing wrong. i’m all set up wit grbl and lightburn 1.7.03 I power up and it begins to home motors just stuttuer terribly and wont move.h...

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Jack Wilborn

2024-10-31

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I’m etching glass and I want the rotary to only spin one direction. I’ve drawn this image which contains both a text object and an image. Lightburn separates them in the cuts/layers window, even thoug...

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James

2024-10-29

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My Omtech 50 W fiber will not frame. It used to. Still cuts fine but need to be able to position material. I feel this is in my settings. Can someone share their settings so I can try and get this wor...

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• fiber laser
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Tim Johnson

2024-10-28

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In my ongoing quest to get my laser up and running, i have found the manufacturer has discontinued my machine and no replacement parts are to be had. It a Kentoktool JL5 5.5w. I have access to a Laser...

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Ethan

2024-10-25

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when I create a flat project it generates x and y and perfect central position. if you activate the rotating roller or spindle, the positions are significantly staggered. then the dimensions are signi...

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• laser engraving

Jack Wilborn

2024-10-23

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I fully realize that I may be doing something to cause this, but the biggest frustration I’ve faced is how LB handles layers settings when reopening a project or starting a new one. Because at times, ...

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Hiroko

2024-10-21

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Do I need drivers before Lightburn or my PC can recognize these connections?   Manual setup doesnt work. Cant extract RDworks to try that. COntroller shows ethernet connewction but LB wont recognize i...

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A70010AC

2024-10-08

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I am trying to cut the hexagon out, take that piece out of the material it was cut from, bevel the edges, pop it back in the same spot it came from, and then engrave it so that it engraves the edge of...

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Cruise Wang

2024-10-08

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I had a Creality Falcon Pro connected to LB. I just got an XTool D1 pro 10w. I cannot figure out how to connect the new laser to LB. This is my screen:

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Erdogan

2024-09-29

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What I want to achieve is when I open LB the cut parameters are permanently assigned to the colours at the bottom of the screen. How do I do this?

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bernd.db

2024-09-25

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Hi Folks, i want to cut Parts for a Modell airplane, but there is only small differences between this parts, so i have to engrave some Numbers on them. I marked this Numbers and set them to Layer 02. ...

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• laser engraving
• laser cutting

Terrelle

2024-09-13

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I downloaded a file from etsy and it has a ton of tabs and slots that are designed for 3mm wood. I have 2.6 mm wood and have changed the slot width for all pieces except the sides. In the screen shot ...

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Darren

2024-09-10

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Lightburn boots OK and works for a while. Then it gets into a mode where double clicking on the e.g. cut/layers menu comes up for a fraction of a second, and then disappears. If I click on Windows to ...

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David

2024-02-01

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Hallo everyone! I hope you can help me, I’m slowly running out of ideas. I’ve upgraded my old 130w CO2 laser from a Puhan Ph3 controller to a new Ruida RDC6445S controller (complete set). Laser powe...

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• RDC6445S
• LightBurn
• CO₂ laser
• RuiDa

Pr0phezz

2024-01-29

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My camera window takes up entire screen and I cant move, shrink, or close it. Any way to reset it?

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Nugent

2024-01-29

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