Os apple and pc windows can they mix?

ok <First excuse my ignorance im 70 and , well this is all a learning curb —-so small words please …hehe

I have Mac for millmage, Mac for lightburn, i have a genmitsu at the moment so just saving code to usb and putting it into a pc laptop to run Gsender ,and cnc!

looking at upgrading to well lets say ALMILL or LONGMILL? these questions are all apart of decision making and helping me understand!

of course id prefer to have all MAC so I can use the sender side of millmage!!! yet alt mill has a windows based computer that it can come with and runs g=sender MMMMMM this is where the confession , lets be real escalates!!! so does it matter if and ill be designing on a Mac! can it be sent to a windows or pc , can I use it with gender ,can I use it with millmage . can you please tell me the restrictions and possabilities. I am mac

pat.

ps has anyone currently using an alt mill with the computer screen seance labs , love to know how its gelling with millmage

Hi Pat!

I run an Altmill with MillMage no problem :slight_smile:

Here’s my device profile and template (for 4x4 machine, your setup may vary from mine, of course, so do some due dilligence to verify this works for your setup)

Altmill bundle Dec13-2025.mmzip (6.4 KB)

Altmill T slot Table - Spoilboard Inserts.mage (31.1 KB)

Altmill Full Table Template.mmt (41.9 KB)

I also use MillMage directly on the GControl panel PC, and have a project log here on the forum:

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Thanks Colin , at least I know it can be done! Curious on the let’s call it sienci computer sreenSCS for short are u using gsender or are you using MM as the sender and operating your machine???

Thanks for taking time to reply

Pat

ok what I need to know , and get my head around ?

I have I Mac doing cad and cam ==millmage !—– now can I then send to a pc as a dedicated sender for my CNC?

pat

Yep, MillMage is cross-platform between Windows and MacOS

Thanks you