# \#REST-API

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## [API - Events - Addition of Framing status](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/api-events-addition-of-framing-status/193650)

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**Author:** [@Jayson](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Jayson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/api-events-addition-of-framing-status/193650 "2026-11-03T22:39:36Z")

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Firstly I would like to thank the Lightburn team for the addition of the REST-API. I’m sure once others realize the possibilities we will see some great tools being created. I am currently working on an enclosure for m…

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## [Another LB API Demo :-) Automatic object placement](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/another-lb-api-demo-automatic-object-placement/193530)

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**Author:** [@misken](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/misken)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2026, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/another-lb-api-demo-automatic-object-placement/193530 "2026-10-30T12:07:28Z")

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Over the years, the following use case was raised every once in a while: detecting objects in the camera overview and place objects automatically. Other software allows this already, and using the API, it was just a few …

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## [The LightBurn REST API is here](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/the-lightburn-rest-api-is-here/192868)

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**Author:** [@goeland86](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/goeland86)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/the-lightburn-rest-api-is-here/192868 "2026-10-28T10:01:49Z")

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The LightBurn API is here Avid followers of the changelog for LightBurn’s 2.2 release candidate versions might have found out about the API that we’re making available as a Labs feature. Where is it found? When you get…

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## [Endpoint for Reading and Modifying "Scanning Offset Adjust"](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/endpoint-for-reading-and-modifying-scanning-offset-adjust/193286)

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**Author:** [@pypyno](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/pypyno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/endpoint-for-reading-and-modifying-scanning-offset-adjust/193286 "2026-10-27T20:51:46Z")

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Hello, I am developing a Java application to automate engraving tests and the calibration of the “Scanning Offset Adjust” setting on a Ruida controller. I have not been able to find an API endpoint that allows for the …

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## [REST API – access to full Galvo cut/sub-layer settings (Q-Pulse, interval, scan angle, etc.)?](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/rest-api-access-to-full-galvo-cut-sub-layer-settings-q-pulse-interval-scan-angle-etc/192765)

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**Author:** [@ihockings](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/ihockings)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/rest-api-access-to-full-galvo-cut-sub-layer-settings-q-pulse-interval-scan-angle-etc/192765 "2026-10-22T13:37:50Z")

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I’m experimenting with the new LightBurn REST API in LightBurn 2.2 and am trying to retrieve the complete cut settings for a Galvo project. I’ve successfully paired using the state and project capabilities and am queryi…

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## [LightBurn Pro 2.2.00 API settings not persistent](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/lightburn-pro-2-2-00-api-settings-not-persistent/193297)

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**Author:** [@sn0](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/sn0)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/lightburn-pro-2-2-00-api-settings-not-persistent/193297 "2026-10-20T09:02:21Z")

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Hi all, running a ruida and an LMC4. When i go to extensions tab on the device settings to change API port for the lasers, it isn’t retained by galvo. Pendant and dragondrop is likewise not retained. Is this a bug? Ch…

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## [Inkscape extension - Send to LightBurn & Save SVG](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/inkscape-extension-send-to-lightburn-save-svg/193067)

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**Author:** [@NicholasL](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/NicholasL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/inkscape-extension-send-to-lightburn-save-svg/193067 "2026-10-10T06:49:14Z")

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As many of you know, Inkscape is a pretty neat free and open-source vector graphics editor that does a great job at creating graphics you can use in LightBurn. I recently made a couple of Inkscape “User Extensions”, whi…

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## [Send to LightBurn/MillMage for Autodesk Fusion](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/send-to-lightburn-millmage-for-autodesk-fusion/193064)

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**Author:** [@Colin](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Colin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/send-to-lightburn-millmage-for-autodesk-fusion/193064 "2026-10-10T00:41:41Z")

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We’ve made an extension for Autodesk Fusion to send sketches from Fusion directly to either LightBurn or MillMage via the newly-released REST API. At this point we’re still wading through the process to submit it to Aut…
