In July David R. requested including the SVG file format as a possible export option. I make the same request. I am using the Shaper Origin AR controlled router (it is amazing by the way). SVG files control the operation. At this point I have to use Adobe Fusion 360 on the desktop to convert a d…

Hi, :slight_smile: The outer rectangle you can see in the svg attached and the workspace. Examples.zip (4.6 KB) Screencast: Another issue for the Shaper Origin: Unclosed paths… the rectangle I exported consists of four straight lines, not a closed rectangle. This is a showstopper…

So this is export only? Are we eventually going to get SVG import?

Yes. Yes. We have it on the roadmap.

Can my issues be related to me being on standard tier?

SVG export works the same way in Standard and Business. Thank you for the files and videos, it helps a lot. I checked your issues: Illustrator assumes that the SVG px is defined with 72dpi, but we use 96dpi, as it is the standard for laser cutters and Inkspace. That’s why you experience the scalin…

Appreciate yall. Hopefully get my first shaper cut in tonight.

I am having the same issue when exporting svg into sheetcam. From 16 inches to 19.2

I had the same problem with measurement. A measurement of 30mm turned out as a 40mm

Shapr3d uses 96 dpi and sheetcam uses 90 dpi. 90/96 is 0.9375. Use that as your scale when importing into sheetcam. .9375:1 If you use illustrator, it uses 72dpi. You can import into sheetcam at 1.25:1 scale to get correct dimensions.

SVG file exports for Shaper Origin

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jacobstorgaard August 19, 2021, 4:38pm 58

I’ll keep em comming

The polyline option does almost close it as a path, but see this from Illustrator, the last corner of this one isn’t “closed”:

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SVG file exports for Shaper Origin

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