G-code Dialect Support¶
Rayforge supports multiple G-code dialects to work with different controller firmware.
Supported Dialects¶
Rayforge currently supports these G-code dialects:
| Dialect | Firmware | Common Use | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRBL (universal) | GRBL 1.1+ | Diode lasers, hobby CNC | Primary, fully supported |
| GRBL (no Z axis) | GRBL 1.1+ | 2D laser cutters without Z | Optimized variant |
| Smoothieware | Smoothieware | Laser cutters, CNC | Experimental |
| Marlin | Marlin 2.0+ | 3D printers with laser | Experimental |
Recommended Dialect
GRBL (universal) is the most tested and recommended dialect for laser applications.
Related Pages¶
- Exporting G-code - Export settings
- Firmware Compatibility - Firmware versions
- GRBL Settings - GRBL configuration
- Macros & Hooks - Custom G-code injection