If you’ve used a desktop 3D printer in the past, you’re almost certainly done battle with “strings”. These are the wispy bits of filament that harden in the air, usually as … ...

This requires stopping the 3D printer at the right layer, moving the print head out of the way, inserting the PCB, and moving the head back to where it stopped. Gcode to the rescue.

It basically tells CNC and 3D printing machines what or how to print the designs. Now, you can convert a design saved in AutoCAD Drawing eXchange Format ( DXF ) file to GCode in Windows 11/10.