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Written by: Mike Schienle | Posted on: | Category: CNC

Using Perl to Write CNC GCode

Ever Wondered How to Write Software to Control a CNC for a Common Task Like Flattening Wood?

Greetings, software engineers! If you’ve ever been curious about programming a CNC machine to do something simple like flatten a slab using a programming language other than the CNC's native GCode, this post is for you. I’ve written a Perl program that generates universal CNC GCode (think GRBL, ...

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Written by: Mike Schienle | Posted on: | Category: Perl and Excel

How Quick Are You in Excel?

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As you may know, Custom Visuals automates as much as we possibly can as part of our core business. We have a couple thousand unattended tasks running on our servers (co-located and in-house) on behalf of our clients throughout the day (not including the tasks the operating system runs on ...

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Written by: Mike Schienle | Posted on: | Category: Perl and Excel

Presentation - Perl and Excel

Hi all -

I gave a presentation at the Chicago Perl Mongers group on 06/25/2015 on using Perl to read and write Excel files. There is a brief discussion on the different modules for handling the 2003 and earlier .xls files, as well as the 2007 and later .xlsx files.

Writing data with different formats for headers and data, ...

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