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NAME

       Robocut - is used with cutting plotters.

DESCRIPTION

       The  `Robocut'  program	plots  or cuts SVG files on a Craft Robo or Silhouette SD or most likely any other customer grade Graphtec cutting
       plotter.

   Usage:
	      robocut [OPTIONS...] [File]

   Help Options:
       --help Show summary of options.

       --version
	      Show version information and copyright details.

       --show Show all the parameters entered and the defaults.

   Application Options:
       -s, --no-sort
	      Stop sort the objects from the SVG before plotting.

       -t, --bb-sort
	      Sort the objects by bounding box, good for letters.  This will cut out the inside first and than the outside.

       --cut  Shows the cutting dialogue after start.

       --media INT
	      Select the media. See drop down box.

       -g, --speed INT
	      The speed between 1 and 33.

       -p, --pressure INT
	      The pressure between 1 and 10.

       --track-enhancing
	      Move three times back and forward to create a track.

       --margin-top DOUBLE
	      Define the margin on top in mm.

       --margin-right DOUBLE
	      Define the margin right in mm.

   Registration Mark Options:
       -r, --reg-mark-auto
	      Use registration marks and find the marks automatically.

       --reg-mark
	      Use registration marks but set the knife manually on top the round mark.

       -a, --reg-dimension-width DOUBLE
	      Specify the length in mm between the the two horizontal marks.

       -b, --reg-dimension-height DOUBLE
	      Specify the length in mm between the the two vertical marks.

       -c, --reg-origin-width DOUBLE
	      Specify the length in mm between the the edge of the paper and the first horizontal mark.

       -d, --reg-origin-height DOUBLE
	      Specify the length in mm between the the edge of the paper and the first vertical mark.

   Device Options:
       --usb-vendor-id INT
	      Try this program with other usb hardware on your own risk. You need to convert hex to dec.

       --usb-product-id INT
	      May also work with other hardware, try usb-devices program to scan your computer.

ENVIRONMENT

       QT SVG only supports the SVG 1.2 Tiny standard and this has a limited SVG support. For example multiline text is something that is no  sup-
       ported by Robocut, however you can export your text to a path or just create each line separate.

AUTHOR

       Written by Tim Hutt and Markus Schulz <schulz@alpharesearch.de>

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to https://bugs.launchpad.net/robocut/+filebug.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2010
       This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
       LAR PURPOSE.

Robocut V1.0.8							    August 2011 							ROBOCUT(1)