fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette
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An extension to drive Silhouette vinyl cutters (e.g. Cameo, Portrait, Curio series) from within inkscape.
5 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2021-03-16 · latest 2026-08-20
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Cameo -> inkscape plugin => https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette """Run sendto_silhouette.py --help for information on CLI usage.""" I've used it before (from the inkscape-plugin gui, not tried the CLI version). Typical…
comment by ramses0 · 2026-08-20 · in Unlocking a locked/deactivated e-waste Cricut Maker -
…maintained open source Inkscape plugin that lets you "print" your design straight to the cutter: https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette I wrote about it a couple years ago: https://blog.bityard.net/articles/2022/June/diy-vinyl-cut…
comment by bityard · 2026-08-20 · in Unlocking a locked/deactivated e-waste Cricut Maker -
…by its manufacturer or any other closed-source tools. The extension is inkscape-silhouette ( https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette ) and is apparently being maintained by a makerspace in Germany.
comment by bityard · 2026-05-06 · in Inkscape 1.4.4 -
The silhouette software is proprietary but I am using Linux + inkscape + https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette which works perfectly (except I can't get the Bluetooth to work but that's probably a me issue). It's less…
comment by charlie-83 · 2025-11-29 · in Building road signs at home using a Cricut Machine -
…can convert to a path, which is pretty much anything. SVG, DXF, PDF, raster image tracing...) https://github.com/fablabnbg/inkscape-silhouette Silhouette's proprietary software comes with a "store" like Cricut for buying designs, but it's…
comment by Fwirt · 2021-03-16 · in Cricut Wants Users to Pay for Unlimited Use of Cutting Machines They Already Own