Software, Drivers, Fonts
Our laser machines have been provided with two brands of motion control systems. The Leetro control system has always been paired with LaserCut5.3 software. The Ruida control system has always been pair with RDWorks V8 software.
Leetro – LaserCut53:
The Leetro control systems have always been paired with LaserCut53 software. You should identify the firmware for your controller and then download the corresponding software package. The firmware must match the DLLs.
Ruida – RDWorks:
All new laser systems from Rabbit Laser USA are built with Ruida controllers (RDC6442G and RDC6442S). As laser machines progress, we also will be providing the NEW controllers (RDC6445 with advanced display options).
The industry standard RDWorks V8 software, manuals, and tutorials are provided here to help you with your projects:
RDWorksV8 … Open the directory for our newest version.
Installation Manual for RDWorksV8.
(NOT included in any purchase here):
Other Recommended Software:
Corel X4 .. 2018: Graphics Development Suite (version 14 … up to 2018)
AutoCAD: Computer Aided Design and Drafting. This is used to design/edit projects that will be vector cutting.
Image / Graphics manipulation:
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Inscape
(Freeware): Graphics package for manipulating images
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Wintopo (Freeware): Manipulates graphics files by thinning algorithms into vector files
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GIMP2 (Freeware): Graphics editing package
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TTF to DXF(Freeware): Converts True Type Fonts to DXF files (laser uses the DXF for vector cutting and engraving)
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InkScape (Freeware): Graphics package for manipulating images
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Raster to Vector 1.27 (Freeware): Vectorizing program for graphics
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Stickfont (Freeware): Produces text path programs for CNC Machines
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Gear DXF (Freeware): Helps to design Gears for toys and Robotics
Computer Aided Design and Drafting:
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AutoCAD Inventor (free 30 day trial.. download from Autodesk)
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Fusion 360 (download from Autodesk)
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Solid Edge 2D from Seimens .. FREE
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ProgeCAD Smart (Freeware): Computer Aided Design and Drafting software (Highly Recommended)
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DraftSight – 2D software: DraftSight Download and DraftSight Features Page
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Others: Delta-CAD, Blue-CAD, CAD std, CADVance 6.5, QCAD, nanoCAD, FreeCAD, LibreCAD
Reading tutorials and other documents:
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Adobe Reader (Freeware): Opening and reading PDF documents (tutorials, info files, ..etc.).
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DoPDF (Freeware): Creates PDF files
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OpenOffice.org: Open and read office type documents
Support for MS Windows System:
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WINRAR: Accesses compressed files for extracting programs and data files
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WinZIP: Accesses compressed files for extracting programs and data files
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Google Chrome:
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MS Paint:
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Google Chrome:
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Instant Messenger:
License Agreements for Machines and Software
Machines:
You may not reconstruct, reverse engineer, decompile, or reproduce any design or component of the machine.
Drivers:
You may not reconstruct, deconstruct, reverse engineer, decompile, or reproduce any design or component of the drivers packages or security devices. Each Driver package has its own set of “End User License Agreements”. The preinstallation of such software packages does not remove the end user from obligation to uphold the terms of the agreements. … Drivers, Cad Applications, Schematics, Test Projects, Laser Signs, Firmware, .. and more.
Access the directory for additional Support Software and Driver packages here…
Software:
You may not reconstruct, deconstruct, reverse engineer, decompile, or reproduce any design or component of the software packages or security devices. Each Software package has its own set of “End User License Agreements”. The preinstallation of such software packages does not remove the end user from obligation to uphold the terms of the agreements.
Access the directory for additional App Software packages here…
Access the directory for additional free CAD Software packages here…
What about FONTS for my laser software?
The LaserCut 5.x software uses whatever fonts are included in your computer system. If you want more fonts, then simply add more fonts to the Windows font directory. You can purchase any specialty fonts that you may want. There are MANY fonts that get installed with Corel and also with MS Office. Many people throughout the Internet have created fonts and make those fonts free and available for download. Please check out our listings of common fonts and preferred web sites for downloading fonts.
Fonts:
You may not reconstruct, deconstruct, reverse engineer, decompile, or reproduce any design or component of the Fonts packages or security devices. Each font package may have its own set of “End User License Agreements”. The preinstallation of such software packages does not remove the end user from obligation to uphold the terms of the agreements. Most all font packages offered here have been collected from freeware sites. If you attempt to install font or software which requests payment for usage, then you need to comply with such terms for payment or cancel installation.
Access the directory for additional font packages here…