Deformed engraving

[Jiri1 (Jirik)]

I create some shapes and writing. Export this as gcode, copy file on SD card for machine but result os deformed - bad. What do I wrong ? Some tips ? Thank you.

[JimNM (James)]

Do you have a real, legal and licensed copy of Lightburn?

***DO NOT POST YOUR LISCENSE NUMBER***

[Jiri1 (Jirik)]

I have trial license.Now I tryed change profile of engraving machine, but with this is laser so weak (although is set 90% . . .) the machine dont fire . . . it seems complicated . . . .

[bernd.dk (Bernd)]

@Jiri1

I have trial license

As James writes, this is not an authorized version of LightBurn

[ednisley]

@Jiri1

What do I wrong

That’s typically the symptom of a “cracked” LightBurn file downloaded from somewhere other than the Official Site:

Download / Trial

You should run a good malware scan, because similar programs generally install a bunch of other stuff you really don’t want on your PC.

A previous discussion explains some of the issues:

Hacked version of lightburn

Found this in a fb forum: …User states that cutting squares is great but round objects come out crooked. After about an hour of many people offering suggestions, the person admits they are using a pirated version of lightburn. Another user mentions they see this problem all the time with the pirated LB version. I just think if u have a laser, and are concerned about the price for the lightburn license, you either have no idea what ur doing… or just hate life and want problems. /Gotta give c…

[Jiri1 (Jirik)]

Thanks for info. I uninstalled LB and make new download from link above - and voila - first test seems like everything is OK. Thanks for advice and tip. J.