Post Description

CamBam is an application to create CAM files (gcode) from CAD source files or its own internal geometry editor. CamBam has many users worldwide, from CNC hobbyists to professional machinists and engineers.

CamBam currently supports the following:

Reading from and writing to 2D DXF files.
2.5D profiling machine operations with auto-tab support
2.5D pocketing operations with auto island detection
Drilling (Normal,Peck,Spiral Milling and Custom Scripts)
Engraving
True Type Font (TTF) text manipulation and outline (glyph) extraction.
Conversion of bitmaps to heightmaps
3D geometry import from STL, 3DS and RAW files
3D waterline and scanline machining operations
Extendable through user written plugins and scripts