Media to G-code Converter

This Python application converts various forms of media, such as text and SVG files, into G-code. It provides functionality to visualize and control stepper and servo motors using Turtle graphics.

Features

• Text to G-code Conversion: Enter text to generate corresponding G-code for motor control.
• SVG to G-code Conversion: Upload SVG files to convert complex designs into G-code.
• Visualization: Display SVG images and their G-code output directly within the application.
• Statistical Insights: Calculate and display metrics such as G-code length and estimated writing time.

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Shahalt1/media-to-gcode-converter.git
   cd media-to-gcode-converter

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the application:

   python main.py

Usage

1. Text Input:

   • Enter text in the provided input box.
   • Click on Plot! to convert the text into G-code.
   • View the G-code output and related statistics.

2. SVG File Upload:

   • Click on Upload File to select an SVG file.
   • See the SVG image displayed alongside its G-code output.
   • Adjust the SVG image display size by modifying basewidth in the show_svg function.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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