Guide to Open Source CNC CAM - Kiri:Moto

Learn to generate gcode for CNC routers and mills using Kiri:Moto, a free and open-source CAM program. Follow a comprehensive workflow covering machine and tool setup, global preferences, various toolpath operations, and exporting options. Explore topics including 3D CAM basics, initial machine configuration, tool setup, global settings, geometry importing and modification, stock fixing methods, and different toolpath operations such as outline, pocket, contour, and rough. Discover how to preview, simulate, and export your designs, as well as save profiles and jobs for future use. Master the essentials of CNC programming with this practical guide to Kiri:Moto.

Introduction
What is 3D CAM?
Kiri:Moto and other options
Initial machine setup
Tool setup
Global settings
Importing and altering geometry
Stock fixing - Tabs vs tape
Adding operations - Outline toolpath
Pocket toolpath
Contour toolpath
Rough toolpath
Preview, simulation and export
Saving profiles and jobs
Conclusion