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Expand Up @@ -8,17 +8,16 @@ Supported functions:
* Loading, editing, saving and sending of G-code files to cnc-machine.
* Visualizing G-code files.

System requirements:
System requirements for running "Candle":
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* Windows/Linux x86
* CPU with SSE2 instruction set support
* Graphics card with OpenGL 2.0 support
* 120 MB free storage space

Version 1.1 release:
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* Reworked for GRBL v1.1 firmware
Build requirements:
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Qt 5.4.2 with MinGW/GCC compiler

Downloads:
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(for GRBL v0.9 and below use Candle 0.9)

Version 1.0 release:
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* Added "Grayscale segments"-option and "Raster"-mode to visualize laser jobs.
* Added "User commands"-panel.
* "Send from current line" feature added.
* G-code program errors handling.
* Significantly improved performance of:
* File loading.
* G-code program modification by heightmap.
* "Autoscroll"-feature.
* Programs with about 5 million lines can be loaded now.

Downloads:
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* Windows: [candle_1.0.11.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/Candle/releases/download/v1.0/Candle_1.0.11.zip)
* Linux: [candle_1.0.11.tar.gz](https://github.com/Denvi/Candle/releases/download/v1.0/Candle_1.0.11.tar.gz)

Build requirements:
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Qt 5.4.2 with MinGW/GCC compiler

Previous versions:
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0.9
* Windows: [candle_0.9.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/Candle/releases/download/v0.9/Candle_0.9.zip)
* Linux: [candle_0.9.tar.gz](https://github.com/Denvi/Candle/releases/download/v0.9/Candle_0.9.tar.gz)

0.8.4
* Windows: [grblControl_0.8.4.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/v0.8.4/grblControl_0.8.4.zip)
* Linux: [grblControl_0.8.4.tar.gz](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/v0.8.4/grblControl_0.8.4.tar.gz)

0.7:
* Windows: [grblControl_0.7.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.7/grblControl_0.7.zip)
* Linux: [grblControl_0.7.tar.gz](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.7/grblControl_0.7.tar.gz)

0.6:
* Windows: [grblControl_0.6.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.6/grblControl_0.6.zip)
* Linux: [grblControl_0.6.tar.gz](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.6/grblControl_0.6.tar.gz)

0.5.2:
* Windows 7: [grblControl_0.5.2.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.5.2/grblControl_0.5.2.zip)
* Windows XP: [grblControl_0.5.2_xp.zip](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.5.2/grblControl_0.5.2_xp.zip)
* Linux: [grblControl_0.5.2.tar.gz](https://github.com/Denvi/grblControl/releases/download/0.5.2/grblControl_0.5.2.tar.gz)


Version 0.9 release:
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* "Restore origin" function has "move tool in plane/space" setting now.
* "Safe position" function can be customized with command list.
* Visualizer works with OpenGL/Angle/Software renderer.
* Some bugs fixed.

Version 0.7 release:
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* Drag & Drop mechanism support added. You can drop files & plain text to main program window to open them.
* "Abort" button added. File transfer can be interrupted without loss of work coordinates offsets now.
* M2, M30, M18, M19 commands support added.
* French translation added.
* Some bugs fixed.

Version 0.6 release:
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* Improved visualizer performance.
* Some appearance settings added.

Version 0.5 release:
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* Toolpath highlighting on g-code program table selection.

![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_toolpath_highlighting.png)

Version 0.4 release:
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G-code modification with heightmap.

Original file:
"Candle" main window:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_heightmap_original.png)

Heightmap:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_heightmap_heightmap.png)

Bicubic interpolation:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_heightmap_heightmap_interpolation.png)

Modified file:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_heightmap_modified.png)

Version 0.3 release:
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* Recent files & commands lists added.
* Custom Z-probe commands supported now.
* Imperial units of GRBL reports support added.
* Main form compacted.

Visualizer only view:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_compact_visualizer.png)

Table only view:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_compact_table.png)

Live G-code editing:
![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot_live_edit.png)

Version 0.2 release:
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* Jog/spindle control with numpad added:
* Feed override function added.
* "Spindle", "Feed", "Jog" groupboxes collapsible now.
* Visualizer works in "Check mode" now.
* Visualizer Z-buffer option added.
* Some bugs fixed.

![screenshot](/screenshots/screenshot.png)

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Support the "grblControl" project. If you'd like to donate, all proceeds will be used to help fund supporting hardware and testing equipment. Thank you.

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