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by Dorothea
Sat Feb 16, 2019 6:45 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

thank all of you for your input.. I am still learning. I operate a cnc mill at work but this is indeed different software than I'm used to. I'm having trouble in PhotoVcarve ...have a png file off the internet but it doesn't look right when preview tool path. I think I'm not using the correct post p...
by Dorothea
Sat Jan 19, 2019 5:33 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

Buck Deer Silhouette.1.jpg
IMG_1290.JPG
this did not turn out very well.. I think we are using the wrong bit..trying it again today with a 1/8" end mill ... hope it will look better. deer was not clearly defined and the wood was fuzzy
by Dorothea
Wed Jan 16, 2019 12:40 am
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

I'll do my best to get the information and get it uploaded... I don't get to use the machine every day or mess with it ... but will certainly try within the next couple of days. I am trying to learn this software and hope you can be patient with all my questions. thank you again for answering and tr...
by Dorothea
Tue Jan 15, 2019 12:21 am
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

I do have now the photo vcarve and the vcarve pro 9... am just learning to operate the cnc.. I run a cnc mill at work and this is so different, different software. I've actually got the machine doing photo's but the images are not clear. Do I have to purchase the photo editing so the backgrounds on...
by Dorothea
Tue Jan 15, 2019 12:09 am
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

the vcarve book I downloaded and printed to help me learn...but a lot of reading Ok, Dorothea. So, if we understand correctly, you own both the PhotoVCarve software as well as the regular VCarve software. Is that correct? Are you wanting to use just the PhotoVCarve software to create an engraving o...
by Dorothea
Sun Jan 13, 2019 5:24 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

Xxray wrote:* Open Image, self explanatory
* Set Material Size, do that and click apply
* Set Cutting Parameters, do that and click calculate

Presto, you now have toolpaths to run

thanks for the help.. image was easy to load ..pretty self explanatory on that part...
by Dorothea
Sun Jan 13, 2019 5:23 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

thanks for the help.. image was easy to load ..pretty self explanatory on that part...
by Dorothea
Sun Jan 13, 2019 5:19 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

I do have now the photo vcarve and the vcarve pro 9... am just learning to operate the cnc.. I run a cnc mill at work and this is so different, different software. I've actually got the machine doing photo's but the images are not clear. Do I have to purchase the photo editing so the backgrounds on ...
by Dorothea
Mon Jan 07, 2019 11:34 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

Re: laguna IQ cnc router

the vcarve book I downloaded and printed to help me learn...but a lot of reading
by Dorothea
Sun Jan 06, 2019 10:06 pm
Forum: PhotoVCarve - General
Topic: laguna IQ cnc router
Replies: 20
Views: 13491

laguna IQ cnc router

Hi everybody, I am knew to v-carve and photo vcarve.. I am having trouble even getting the picture saved and to my material to set toolpaths. can anyone help on how to save the picture and get it to the material?
I have watched the videos, gone through the book and still am having trouble.
help!!!