Tags: myCNC, CNC control, CNC software, THC, Torch Height Control, CNC controller, GUI, PLC, Tangential knife control, Oscillating knife, Plasma Cutcharts, CNC Vision, CNC Camera, Cut charts, CNC registration marks
myCNC control software is available for the following operating systems – Linux (64-bit), MS Windows (64-bit), Embedded ARM-Linux 32/64-bit (armhf/aarch64) (Raspberry Pi4, PI5, Asus Tinkerboard)
myCNC software installation packages
*NOTE: We encourage users to utilize our Ubuntu MATE image provided below, which has myCNC pre-installed and pre-configured, along with a number of other QOL improvements.*
*If your OS installation lacks some packages necessary for the correct workflow of myCNC application, these packages must be installed separately. If issues arise with configurations that feature non-standard OS builds, the myCNC support team may potentially not be able to provide assistance.*
| Release date | Linux 64bit (x86_64) | Windows 7/10/11, 64bit |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Apr 23 | myCNC 64bit Win10 (MinGW) 2.1.1198; myPIPE CNC/CAD/CAM 3D demo software for pipe cutting (pipes, tubes, angles, channels, H-beams): myPIPE 64bit Win10 (MinGW) 2.1.1198 | |
| 2025 Nov 05 | myCNC 64bit Win10 (MinGW) 2.1.0302 | |
| 2025 Feb 17 | myCNC 64bit 2.0.2882 | myCNC 64bit Win10 (MinGW) 2.0.2882 |
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 redistributable package needed for myCNC to work under Windows 7/32bit and Windows 10/64bit. Download links: x86 (32bit), x64 (64bit)
In some cases, Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 redistributable package might be needed as well: x86 (32bit), x64 (64bit)
ISO image files for Linux SBC
We provide ready-to-go image files with complete Linux OS and myCNC software installed for Single Board Computers Raspberry-Pi2/3, Odroid-C2, Odroid-XU4, Asus TinkerBoard.
1. The image file should be unpacked by 7z archiver
2. Use either Rufus or Etcher software utilities to burn the image to a microSD card
Installation manual for single board computers available at http://docs.pv-automation.com/quickstart/mycnc-quick-start/installing-iso-sbc-tinkerboard
| Release date | SBC board | Disk Image | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Jul 23 | Banana Pi M5 | bpi5-ubuntu-2023-06.7z | Alpha release for Banana Pi M5, testing only |
| 2021 Oct 30 | Raspberry Pi4-2G/4G/8G | pi4-2021-10.iso.7z | Beta release, Ubuntu Mate 20.04, packages updated, cutcharts/profiles/shape library updated, Read-Only (overlayroot) enabled by default |
| 2021 Jan 08 | Raspberry Pi4-2G/4G/8G | pi4-2021-01.iso.7z | Beta release, Ubuntu Mate 20.04, Overlayroot activated, separate partition for user home folder |
| 2019 Nov 26 | Asus Tinker Board | tb-2019-1126.iso.7z | Configured for 15.6″ 1366×768 screen, Ubuntu updated, eGalax touch drivers/calibration added |
| 2019 Oct 01 | Odroid C2 | c2-2019-1001.iso.7z |
Customized LiveCD Ubuntu Mate 22.04LTS with installed myCNC software
Beta-testing, provided AS IS. Manual: http://docs.pv-automation.com/quickstart/installing_ubuntu_mate
1. LiveCD can be burned to DVD or written to USB with Rufus or Etcher
| Release date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2024 Jul 17 | Ubuntu Mate 22.04 LTS + myCNC – Latest release, requires cloning via dd program. NOTE: run extpart.sh in ADMIN folder to use all disk space. |
| 2020 Jun 29 | Ubuntu Mate 20.04 LTS + myCNC – New release, beta testing |
| 2019 Dec 06 | Ubuntu Mate 18.04.3 + myCNC – Ubuntu updated to 18.04.3 LTS, eGalax touch drivers added, Anydesk ready |
myCNC profiles
| Release date | Profile | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Jan 24 | X1366M | Basic 3-axes mill profile (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Jan 24 | X1366M4 | 4-axes mill profile (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Jan 24 | X1366M4E | 4-axes mill profile, encoder support (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Oct 29 | X1366P | Basic 3-axes plasma cutting profile (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Jan 24 | X1366P-T4 | Plasma cutting – 4-axes Tube Cutting (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Oct 29 | X1366G | Gas cutting profile (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Jan 24 | X1366GA | Gas cutting, Automatic Gas Console support (1366×768+)  |
| 2024 Jan 24 | X1366V | Tangential cutting profile, camera support (1366×768+)  |
| 2019 Dec 27 | 1024P-V2 | Plasma cutting profile, 3 axes (1024×768+)  |
| 2019 Dec 27 | 1024P-T4 | Plasma cutting profile, 4 axes, tube cutting (1024×768+)  |
| 2019 Dec 27 | 1280VK | Tangential cutting – tangential knife, creasing wheel, marker, camera support (1280×800+)  |
| 2024 Jan 24 | U1366P | Plasma cutting, imperial units, Independent axis for height control |
| 2024 Jan 24 | Y1366LAS | Laser cutting, metric units, Independent axis for height control, multi-step pierce database |
Plasma Cutting Cutcharts
| Plasma Power Source | Cutcharts file | Cutcharts CSV table |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal Dynamics AutoCut300 | AutoCut 300XT Cutcharts | CSV  |
| Hypertherm HPR130XD | HPR130XD Cutcharts | CSV  |
| Hypertherm HPR400XD | HPR400XD Cutcharts | CSV  |
| Hypertherm HPR400XD Bevel | HPR400XD Bevel Cutcharts | CSV |
| Hypertherm MAXPRO200 | mm: sqlite, inch: sqlite | mm: csv, inch: csv  |
| Hypertherm Powermax45 | mm/inch sqlite files available | mm/inch CSV available  |
| Hypertherm Powermax45 XP | mm/inch sqlite files available | mm/inch CSV available |
| Hypertherm Powermax65/85 | mm/inch sqlite files available | mm/inch CSV available  |
| Hypertherm Powermax105 | mm/inch sqlite files available | mm/inch CSV available  |
| Hypertherm Powermax125 | mm/inch sqlite files available | mm/inch CSV available  |
| Kjellberg Cutfire 100i | Cutcharts | CSV  |
| Kjellberg Smart Focus 200 | Cutcharts | CSV  |
| Elettro 735 | Cutcharts | CSV |
| Elettro 1880 | Cutcharts | CSV |
Gas Cutting Cutcharts
| Power Source | Cutcharts file | Cutcharts CSV file |
|---|---|---|
| CGE | CGE Cutcharts | CGE CSV  |
Post Processors
| Release Date | Post Processor |
|---|---|
| 2019-06-10 | SheetCam (Mill) |
| 2019-06-10 | SheetCam (Plasma) |
| 2019-08-29 | Fusion360 (3 axis mill) |
| 2020-01-20 | Vectric VCarve (mm), Vectric VCarve (inch) |
| 2022-08-12 | ProNest |