Building a DIY Pen Plotter

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  • FluidNC

    The next generation of motion control firmware

    • https://github.com/bdring/FluidNC looks pretty nice, do you have some insights into why grbl and esp32 would be a bad combination?

  • PlasticSliderCNC

    A scalable CNC machine that uses 3d printed sliders instead of ball guides or linear bearings

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  • DrawingBotV3

    DrawingBotV3 is a software for converting images into vector art

  • vpype

    The Swiss-Army-knife command-line tool for plotter vector graphics.

  • vpype-flow-imager

    vpype plug-in to convert images to flow field line art.

    • I made this some time ago: https://github.com/serycjon/vpype-flow-imager

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    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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