1.6.03: Lightburn
Includes a "Randomize orientation" flag to add variety to repeated patterns.
A small but vital bug fix was implemented for SHX fonts, improving text rendering for technical drawings.
While 1.6.03 is a patch, it contains essential changes to the user experience that were refined after the initial 1.6.00 launch: LightBurn 1.6.03
In some cases, camera settings may need to be re-imported via File > Preferences > Import Preferences if they do not carry over automatically. 💻 System Requirements
10.13 or later (though 1.6.03 supports back to 10.11 for older hardware). Linux: 64-bit Ubuntu 20.04 or later. If you'd like, let me know: What type of laser you use (Diode, CO2, or Galvo?) If you're upgrading from version 1.5 or earlier Includes a "Randomize orientation" flag to add variety
You must now hold the Ctrl (Windows) or Cmd (Mac) key to enable draggable handles for corner radiuses and polygon sides, preventing accidental changes during selection.
This version serves as the recommended choice for macOS users on older systems (10.11 or newer) who cannot upgrade to the requirements of later versions. 🚀 Core Features of the 1.6 Series 💻 System Requirements 10
If you are updating to 1.6.03 from an older version like 1.5, you gain access to the powerful tools introduced in this generation of the LightBurn software : User & Vendor Bundles
Added "Output" switches specifically for Text and Border options. ⚠️ Troubleshooting Common Issues
GCode-based machines can now rotate the workspace from portrait to landscape mode.