Axi Draw Software. A stand-alone command-line interface CLI tool as well as a full-featured Python library. Download Firmware_v265_Maczip and run it with AxiDraw connected to your computer via USB.
A firmware update to EBB firmware v 265 is recommended for all AxiDraw machines if you have older firmware installed. You can also now plot to a specific AxiDraw or simultaneously plot the. The AxiDraw is a simple modern precise and versatile pen plotter capable of writing or drawing on almost any flat surface.
We encourage all AxiDraw users to update the latest firmware version which is EBB firmware version 255.
Software installation The AxiDraw is controlled from within Inkscape by means of the standard WaterColorBot WCB extensions which were developed by EvilMadScientist. Although the extensions were originally intended for the WaterColorBot and therefore handle things like changing colours washing brushes etc they have a pen only mode which is ideal for the AxiDraw. The AxiDraw is a simple modern precise and versatile pen plotter capable of writing or drawing on almost any flat surface. AxiDraw is normally controlled through a set of extensions to Inkscape the excellent popular and free vector graphics program.
