Adding more layers

[soorya_sh (Soorya S)]

is there any way i can increase the number of layers in lb more than the currently existing layers

[bernd.dk (Bernd)]

No, this is not possible for us. May I ask what you want to use the extra layers for?

[LightBurn (Oz)]

The number of layers is a hardware limit in the Ruida controller. If you’re wanting to make a material test grid, which seems to be the only reason anyone ever needs more than 30, you can use the power scale feature to get a range of power outputs in a single layer.

[soorya_sh (Soorya S)]

I use a KT332N controller…please do let me know where to find the power scale feature

[bernd.dk (Bernd)]

top right

[Rick (Technical Evangelist)]

A few links to help get you started using Power Scale.

Material Cut/Scan Test Files - Power Scale

UPDATE LightBurn now has a very powerful material testing tool built right in! Find it in the top bar menu under ‘Laser Tools > Material Test Generator’ Please check out our documentation for a full run down on all the features: Material Test - LightBurn Software Documentation [image] If you’re here specifically looking for the manual material test files and instructions, click the arrow below.

Expand this section to see manual material test files

Here is a test file created using the ‘Arra…

Tip ‘O the Day - Power Scale

Here is another in a series of useful Tips, Tricks and How-to videos. Power Scaling - what it is and why you want to use it. Thanks @CarlFisher note: You may need to turn on the ‘Shape Properties’ window to expose settings (‘Window’>-‘Shape Properties’)

Here is an external link to a member generated tool to help build testing files using the Power Scale feature.

Auto-generate test files for LightBurn. LightBurn Test Generators - Lightburn PowerScale Generators - O2 Creative

[soorya_sh (Soorya S)]

thank u …I’ll look into it