abey79/vpype
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The Swiss-Army-knife command-line tool for plotter vector graphics.
6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2021-05-05 · latest 2025-06-29
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…fields, etc. I also found out about vpype[1] recently which does some cool things in this area. [1] https://github.com/abey79/vpype
comment by spmcl · 2025-06-29 · in Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025) -
…are https://github.com/SonarSonic/DrawingBotV3 and https://mitxela.com/plotterfun/ Also, vpype ( https://github.com/abey79/vpype ) isn't specifically a tool for vectorizing images, but its incredibly useful for preparing vector files for…
comment by dktbs · 2023-10-05 · in Building a DIY Pen Plotter -
…so you might find inspiration there. [1] https://www.acrylicode.com/svg-to-gcode-walkthrough/ [2] https://github.com/abey79/vpype
comment by 9wzYQbTYsAIc · 2022-10-09 · in Ask HN: Software to turn black and white image into plottable SVG? -
…They also provide lots of single line fonts. A lot of users also utilize something like https://github.com/abey79/vpype to do post processing. This has a lot of useful resources: https://github.com/beardicus/awesome-plotters#software
comment by generj · 2021-08-11 · in An intro to Pen Plotters (2019) -
…with all my other old plotters around the place. For actual optimization of input files, [vpype]( https://github.com/abey79/vpype)'s the one most people use. Going back to really old/simple plotters, there wasn't enough code space to do…
comment by scruss · 2021-05-05 · in Pen plotters: not just output devices (2016)