Laser Panel
Now you can generate and output data for laser processing. You can control the processing directly in EagleWorks, or send data to the laser as an offline job.
The processing control functions are grouped in Process Control Bar on the right side of the software.
If the option Path optimize is checked, the software will optimize the processing sequence automatically before processing, refer to Processing Sequence for more details.
If the option Output select graphics is checked, the software will process only the selected shapes or images. And the software will use the job origin of the selection if the option Selected graphics position is checked at the same time.
If the laser is connected, click Start to start processing, click Pause/Continue to pause and click again to continue, click Stop to stop processing. In this case, the job will be placed within the work area of the machine according to the option Position, refer to Coordinates and job origin for more details.
| Position | Description |
|---|---|
| Current position | Align the job origin to the current position of the laser head. |
| Anchor point | Align the job origin to the programmed origin. |
| Machine zero | Align the job origin to the machine origin. |
| Absolute coordinate | Place the job to the corresponding position in the work area as in EagleWorks. |
Click Go scale if you want to frame the job before processing. Click Cut scale if you want to cut the job down around the frame after processing.
Click Download to send data to the laser as an offline job, and then control the processing from the panel.
If the laser is not connected, click SaveToUFile to save data into a file, and you can send it to the laser by a USB flash, then read it and control the processing from the panel.