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tkCNC Editor Overview

tkCNC Editor is a text editor, specially designed for CNC code (G-code) editing for CNC machines. It is used by CNC programmers and operators for fast editing and verification of CNC code.

tkCNC Editor 3.0

tkCNC Editor version 3.0 main features are:

MDI (Multiple document interface) – allows editing of multiple CNC documents
Improved and fast G-code syntax highlighting
Unlimited Undo/Redo
Print Preview – Preview CNC documents before printing
All standard text editor functions such as Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete, Select All...
Fast CNC Program renumbering
Find/Replace function with special features for CNC code searching
Fast points import from AutoCAD
Generator of circular and rectangular point patterns (coordinates)
Smart CNC code templates - smart reuse of your CNC code
Various operations with CNC code registers such as: mirroring, renumbering, translation, 2D and 3D rotation, mathematical operations (+,-,*,/), sorting etc.
Improved conversion of CNC code from polar to Cartesian system and Cartesian to Polar
Absolute to incremental and incremental to absolute conversion
option for reversing toolpath direction
CNC code registers swapping
CNC code registers sorting (order in block)
Stripping of block numbers
improved 3D toolpath simulation/verification with possibility of toolpath export in DXF file
Edit 2D machining contour visually and convert DXF to G-code in a few clicks
new machine wizard for definition of new machines
Degrees conversion from Degrees/Minutes/Seconds format to decimal format and vice versa
Automated CNC documents merging
"QuickCalc" function implemented in text editor window for quick calculation of simple mathematical expressions directly in code
File comparison with ExamDiff freeware utility (courtesy of PrestoSoft - for advanced file comparison you can try ExamDiff Pro)
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