.TH dxf2gcode 1 "November 25, 2022" "dxf2gcode" .SH NAME dxf2gcode \- creates CNC machine compatible G-Code from 2D drawings .SH SYNOPSIS .B dxf2gcode [-h] [-e EXPORT_FILENAME] [-q] [filename] .SH DESCRIPTION .PP .B dxf2gcode This program reads 2D mechanical drawings of parts to be fabricated and produces G-code tool movement instructions for running on automatic machine tools (CNC machines) such as milling machines and lathes. This is a graphical CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) program. It accepts input in DXF, PDF, or Postscript format. It supports milling, drilling, and turning operations, as well as work-holding tabs. .SH OPTIONS .TP -h, --help show this help message and exit .TP -e EXPORT_FILENAME, --export EXPORT_FILENAME export data to EXPORT_FILENAME .TP -q, --quiet no GUI .SH SEE ALSO .B svg2gcode(1) .SH AUTHOR Petter Reinholdtsen