Guides

How to go from an image to a carved relief, and how to set ReliefCAM up for your machine.

• Getting startedNew to CNC? Start here. Try the sample relief, then set up your machine.
• Setting up a machineDescribe your router once: work area, controller and safe height.
• Controllers: GRBLGRBL: how to load and run your file.
• Controllers: grblHAL / FluidNCgrblHAL / FluidNC: how to load and run your file.
• Controllers: Mach3 and Mach4Mach3 and Mach4: how to load and run your file.
• Controllers: LinuxCNCLinuxCNC: how to load and run your file.
• Controllers: MassoMasso: how to load and run your file.
• Controllers: DDCSVDDCSV: how to load and run your file.
• Setting up toolsAdd the bits you own, or start from the starter set.
• OperationsHow roughing and finishing passes work, and which to choose.
• TroubleshootingWhat a refused or failed job means, and how to fix it.