# svg2gcode

**Repository Path**: mirrors_schollz/svg2gcode

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: svg2gcode
- **Description**: Converts svg to gcode for pen plotters
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 1
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2022-04-09
- **Last Updated**: 2026-02-08

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# svg2gcode

Converts svg to gcode for pen plotters. Read more about it on [my blog](https://schollz.com/blog/one-line/).


## Requirements (optional)

If you want to convert a image to an svg, you will need imagemagick and autotrace.

```bash
sudo apt update
sudo apt install intltool imagemagick libmagickcore-dev pstoedit libpstoedit-dev autopoint

git clone https://github.com/autotrace/autotrace.git
cd autotrace
./autogen.sh
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib ./configure --prefix=/usr
make
sudo make install
```

(Windows users an just download `autotrace` from [here](https://github.com/scottvr/autotrace-win64-binaries/tree/master/bin)).

## Usage

```
git clone https://github.com/schollz/svg2gcode
cd svg2gcode
make camel.gcode
```

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