mill_control - a simple tool to control a TinyG cnc controller

This creates a single binary that is able to directly control a TinyG board.

• You can manually jog or run a gcode file.
• Feed hold works, cycle start continues the program. Reset does reset the TinyG.
• There is a 3D display of the gcode which is continuously updated while the program runs.
• There is support for a WHB04B remote.
• The spindle motor can be controlled while jogging.

Getting Started

mill_control is written in Rust. Binary releases are currently not available. Building on Windows does currently not work.

Prerequisites

You need a Rust/Cargo installation. See https://rustup.rs/. After checking out this repository you can simply run

cargo run

and if that works you can install the binary.

Installing

You can build a binary for deployment by running

cargo build --release

Authors

See the list of contributors who participated in this project.

License

This project is licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, Version 2 - see the LICENSE file for details