Script to cut in 2D

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HPGL Vinyl Cutter/Plotter control via serial port

Hi Guys, A few years back I was given a Vinyl Cutter without any driver software and was able, with a bit of research and code bashing to get Rhino to send files to it directly in HPGL format using a USB to Serial adaptor and a ‘null modem’ connection - via some pretty simple Python Scripts. I’ve recently done some updates to the code - in particular I’ve removed the com port number from being hard coded in the scripts to being set in an INI file. With USB to serial adaptors the port number ca…