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Opening the G-code file

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To start working in DrufelCNC you need to download the g-code file. You can do this in several ways:
1. Open an existing file. To do this, click on the “Open file” button or press the key combination Ctrl + O.

2. Write or edit g-code. To do this, click on the "Edit program" button or press the key combination Ctrl + E.

3. Drag the file from the computer to the g-codes display area.

If you did everything correctly, the G-code will be displayed in the G-codes window.
For better assimilation of information, the line number is displayed in the G-code window. There is also a highlight of the interpretation of the G-code. You can highlight the selected line.
To schedule time, the function of calculating the execution of the control program and the calculation of the remaining time until the end of the control program is implemented.