LightBurn For Galvo Crash Course

The wait is over on June 30th Galvo Support for EzCad 2 and EzCad 2 Lite devices come with the LightBurn Software 1.2 release. On top of Galvo support, 1.2 comes with a number of new features including: Sub-Layers Device Linked Libraries Head-Mounted Camera Support with image stitching Shape Docking Improved SVG Text Handling Download LightBurn today as a trial here: https://lightburnsoftware.com/pages/t... If you need to renew your license click here: https://lightburnsoftware.com/product... Check out our Playlist of Galvo-related how-to’s here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYmMc6lE518&list=PLwL4iB6JZSDzjF11U_DSOaxYsIeLp3-f3 Join the discussion in our forum at: https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/

The official Thunder Laser Documentation and the official LightBurn Documentation supersede this information. This information is intended for galvo machines in general and is not thunder specific.

The official LightBurn Documentation:

https://lightburnsoftware.github.io/NewDocs/galvo/index.html

LightBurn for Galvos will only currently work with the Aurora machines with Ezcad2. It will NOT currently work with the Aurora PRO machines with Ezcad3.

Lightburn Galvo Crash Course

Official Information

Here is  a link to LightBurn's official information:

https://lightburnsoftware.com/blogs/news/lightburn-for-galvos-release-date-pricing-and-other-details

Lightburn Galvo | RELEASE DATE, PRICING and MORE!

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How to Install LightBurn for Galvo, Drivers and Device Setup

How to Configure the LightBurn for Galvo Workspace

EASY! Swap Between LightBurn and Ezcad FAST

Basic LightBurn Device Settings for Fiber and CO2

LightBurn for Galvo Graphics Tools Overview

LightBurn for Galvo Hatching Basics | Cuts and Layers Panel

Exploring the LASER Tab and Framing in LightBurn for Galvo

Find Your Lasers OPTIMAL Focal Point with LightBurn for Galvo

Thunder Laser Aurora machines employ high-precision autofocus. Please refer to the manual.

FIX your Galvo Laser F-Theta Lens Distortion with Ezcad Corfile

Thunder Laser provides a file with every Aurora machine. Please see the manual.

Thanks to Alex at Laser Everything for the great content. 

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