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===[https://www.machsupport.com/software/mach4/ Mach4 Product Home Page]===
 
===[https://www.machsupport.com/software/mach4/ Mach4 Product Home Page]===
  
==Related Pages ==
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==Hand-Curated Links ==
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'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
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:'''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcZ847PqPXOUrksLYct-gaA Mach Support]''' — on YouTube
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:[https://www.lua.org/start.html '''Lua Getting started'''] — programming language used for scripting Mach4
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==For Additional Help==
 
'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
 
'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
  
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:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
 
:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
  
==Hand-Curated Links==
 
'''Links to member-recommended external sites:'''
 
:'''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcZ847PqPXOUrksLYct-gaA Mach Support]''' — on YouTube
 
:[https://www.lua.org/start.html '''Lua Getting started'''] — programming language used for scripting Mach4
 
 
==For Additional Help==
 
 
:Use the PPM Slack channel #CNC
 
:Use the PPM Slack channel #CNC
 
:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel  Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
 
:[[How To Slack#PPM Channel  Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]

Revision as of 14:21, 8 December 2024

Mach4 is the software we use to send G-code to our CNC router table at Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM).
(We use Mach3 for our shopmaster bridge mill CNC.)

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

 


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Tips

Links to external sites:

Mach3 vs Mach4 for CNC Control- Compared [2022]

Artsoft / Mach Support Forums

G-code — Wikipedia entry

Classes

PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup

Training

Links to external sites:

Mach4 Users Guide

Mach4 Product Home Page

Hand-Curated Links

Links to member-recommended external sites:

Mach Support — on YouTube
Lua Getting started — programming language used for scripting Mach4

For Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Autodesk Fusion Tips
VCarve Tips
  CNC Router Table   - make a reservation
  Metal Shop — CNC SHOPMASTER  
  Computers — Windows  
Use the PPM Slack channel #CNC
List of all PPM Slack channels
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.