# \#xtool-d1-pro

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## [Xtool D1 Pro "stuttering"](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-stuttering/193450)

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**Author:** [@Matpaulin](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Matpaulin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-stuttering/193450 "2026-10-26T23:00:48Z")

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I am engraving white tils painted black. Up unitil recently i was acheiving great results with a setting of 300mm/s and 80% power. Now I find the laser head slows down when engraving and makes a thud sound. This is not o…

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## [D1 Pro Won't Drive With New V2.1.00, 01 Updates](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/d1-pro-wont-drive-with-new-v2-1-00-01-updates/190234)

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**Author:** [@JTStewart3](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/JTStewart3)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/d1-pro-wont-drive-with-new-v2-1-00-01-updates/190234 "2026-06-03T13:20:30Z")

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I have downloaded V2.1.00 & V2.1.01 and my X TOOL D1 Pro lasers won’t drive home or drive to preset locations I have setup in the Move menu. I’ve been using Lightburn for years and have never had any problems with update…

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## [Please help me finish my Dad's Christmas Gift! Massive Jitters using Xtool D1 Pro w/ Lightburn](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/please-help-me-finish-my-dads-christmas-gift-massive-jitters-using-xtool-d1-pro-w-lightburn/186031)

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**Author:** [@JWalk](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/JWalk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/please-help-me-finish-my-dads-christmas-gift-massive-jitters-using-xtool-d1-pro-w-lightburn/186031 "2025-12-19T00:44:22Z")

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Hi all. I am trying to engrave a golden mug for my dad’s Christmas gift with a personalized message. When I try to engrave the bottom, about 50-60% of the time, my Xtool D1 Pro starts jittering massively. I’ve only se…

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## [Hard Limit Triggered in the middle of the work space?](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/hard-limit-triggered-in-the-middle-of-the-work-space/177625)

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**Author:** [@creADDive](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/creADDive)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/hard-limit-triggered-in-the-middle-of-the-work-space/177625 "2025-08-25T19:55:35Z")

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Hi all, Long time lurker and recent convert to LightBurn. Loving all this program can do, but regularly get the “Hard Limit Triggered” both when I’m Framing and during a 4-6 hour burn. It’s seemingly random to my layman…

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## [Laser head started doing silly stuff after a cut today Cant make it behave](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/laser-head-started-doing-silly-stuff-after-a-cut-today-cant-make-it-behave/175155)

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**Author:** [@randomtech](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/randomtech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/laser-head-started-doing-silly-stuff-after-a-cut-today-cant-make-it-behave/175155 "2025-07-11T06:58:42Z")

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OK I have an XTOOL D1 Pro with Extention and use a 40W head unit. Everything is up to date. Just updated to LB 2.0 Checked firmware. I even used it for a project shut it down and switched on my Fiber for a different p…

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## [Lightburn "time out 1s" console](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/lightburn-time-out-1s-console/148646)

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**Author:** [@JubiLeed](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/JubiLeed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/lightburn-time-out-1s-console/148646 "2025-03-06T18:29:40Z")

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I’m using an Xtool D1 Pro and I keep getting this message pop up on the console. Some context; my xtool was stopping mid burn and throwing out this “time out 1s” on the console. A few things I’ve done so far is replac…

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## [Anodized Aluminum cards have markings in the burn area. FIX?](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/anodized-aluminum-cards-have-markings-in-the-burn-area-fix/165791)

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**Author:** [@Sam011](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Sam011)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/anodized-aluminum-cards-have-markings-in-the-burn-area-fix/165791 "2025-02-21T22:18:25Z")

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Hello all, I’m using the 2w infrared laser module on a D1 Pro 2.0 to mark a aluminum business card with some patterns/art. But the engraving area seems to be uneven. The laser engraves the whole design, some some areas …

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## [xTool D1 Pro 20w cuts old file](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-20w-cuts-old-file/162160)

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**Author:** [@Sigh](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Sigh)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 2:29am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-20w-cuts-old-file/162160 "2025-01-13T02:29:02Z")

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Newbie trying to cut a new file. I have the xtool d1 pro 20w laser and can cut files with XCS. Just started using Lightburn and it keeps cutting the last (and only) file I used. I read a lot here and deleted all but on…

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## [No Fill Function (Version 1.7.03)](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/no-fill-function-version-1-7-03/157532)

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**Author:** [@mgauvin8810](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/mgauvin8810)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 9:49pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/no-fill-function-version-1-7-03/157532 "2024-11-26T21:49:11Z")

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I just upgraded my xTool D1 Pro with the extension bed and the 40watt laser head. I can cut no problem, and can offset fill (which is horrible) but I cannot use Fill. When I click start it just starts creeping in the X a…

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## [RA2 Pro on XTool D1 Pro starting position](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/ra2-pro-on-xtool-d1-pro-starting-position/154972)

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**Author:** [@Leviani](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Leviani)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/ra2-pro-on-xtool-d1-pro-starting-position/154972 "2024-11-07T03:41:29Z")

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Hi there, first off, thank you very much everyone, I have learned a ton of stuff on this forum. I finally managed to setup my RA2 Rotary Tool with the XTool D1 Pro and went through all the issues that are known (z-axis…

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## [xTool D1 Pro (40w) Radius Cut Issues](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-40w-radius-cut-issues/153512)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_VanDaal](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Mike_VanDaal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-40w-radius-cut-issues/153512 "2024-10-14T16:39:19Z")

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Hello to all, First post here, so hopefully I am doing this right, and posting in the right area! I have a xTool D1 Pro, using the 40w module. I have had the 40w for about a year now, and have had almost zero issues wi…

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## [Laser Homes After Frame, but Before Burn](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/laser-homes-after-frame-but-before-burn/150617)

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**Author:** [@SirKenova](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/SirKenova)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/laser-homes-after-frame-but-before-burn/150617 "2024-09-23T12:53:24Z")

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Okay, I’m at the end of my wits – and I’m sure I’m just missing something small and stupid. I have an Xtool D1 Pro, running Lightburn (all updates current to date on both D1 Pro hardware and XCS software for what it’s w…

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## [Xtool D1 pro Engraves in mirror](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-engraves-in-mirror/150605)

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**Author:** [@Carelieze\_Neotronics](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Carelieze_Neotronics)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-engraves-in-mirror/150605 "2024-09-23T09:11:43Z")

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Good day I hope that someone can assist me I have a Xtool D1 pro and I cant seem to fix the error . The machine keeps engraving and cutting in mirror . I have used the file as per Xtool website to setup the device , T…

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## [Xtool D1 PRO 20W doesn't engrave in Lightburn but works in XCS](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-20w-doesnt-engrave-in-lightburn-but-works-in-xcs/150600)

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**Author:** [@Balage66](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Balage66)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-20w-doesnt-engrave-in-lightburn-but-works-in-xcs/150600 "2024-09-23T06:49:21Z")

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Hello everybody! My Xtool D1 PRO 20W machine Doesn’t engrave in Lighburn but works well in the XCS program. When I have started the engrave in Lightburn the laser went to the home position, the laser doest’t fire just …

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## [Help... When I press START, laser goes home](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/help-when-i-press-start-laser-goes-home/140999)

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**Author:** [@Dadwithalaser](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Dadwithalaser)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/help-when-i-press-start-laser-goes-home/140999 "2024-06-09T04:50:56Z")

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One of my limit sensors broke so I got new ones from xtool and installed them. But now after I frame the design and then press START, the laser just goes home - and the processing thinks it is cutting as the “clock” or …

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## [XTool D1 Pro 40W laser will fire but will not move to do the engraving](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-40w-laser-will-fire-but-will-not-move-to-do-the-engraving/139005)

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**Author:** [@kevinh1ca](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/kevinh1ca)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-40w-laser-will-fire-but-will-not-move-to-do-the-engraving/139005 "2024-05-20T17:31:05Z")

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I installed the XCS software and the XTool D1 Pro 40W works flawlessly with the XCS software. However, when I try to use LightBurn, the burning process does not work correctly. I followed the configuration to the T from…

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## [My lightburn app is missing numerous options in the device settings window. Please help](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/my-lightburn-app-is-missing-numerous-options-in-the-device-settings-window-please-help/137148)

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**Author:** [@r00t2400](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/r00t2400)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/my-lightburn-app-is-missing-numerous-options-in-the-device-settings-window-please-help/137148 "2024-04-25T00:12:13Z")

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Im trying to turn on a setting in my device setting windows but it and several other settings are missing. I’ve included a pic of my device setting window which is very empty compared to the picture of my friends. Any he…

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## [LightBurn vs Creative Space settings -vs- output on Xtool D1 Pro with IR module](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/lightburn-vs-creative-space-settings-vs-output-on-xtool-d1-pro-with-ir-module/137005)

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**Author:** [@myersms](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/myersms)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/lightburn-vs-creative-space-settings-vs-output-on-xtool-d1-pro-with-ir-module/137005 "2024-04-23T18:36:21Z")

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Hello everyone, I have found lightburn to be superior for my needs to have an object on the tool layer for framing but I am running into an output problem. I have my Units/Grids set to mm/sec which I believe matches Xt…

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## [Laser doesn't work with absolute coordinates](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/laser-doesnt-work-with-absolute-coordinates/136620)

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**Author:** [@Thaddeus](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Thaddeus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/laser-doesnt-work-with-absolute-coordinates/136620 "2024-04-18T16:02:56Z")

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Hello there After the installation of the latest version 1.5.06, when I command the laser to engrave something with absolute coordinates (which is the method I always used since I bought the laser machine), I do the fra…

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## [How can I stop the laser firing on "lead in" before the head reaches the part to cut/engrave)?](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/how-can-i-stop-the-laser-firing-on-lead-in-before-the-head-reaches-the-part-to-cut-engrave/135465)

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**Author:** [@Robbolagger](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Robbolagger)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/how-can-i-stop-the-laser-firing-on-lead-in-before-the-head-reaches-the-part-to-cut-engrave/135465 "2024-04-10T12:58:10Z")

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## [Adjusting Workspace](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/adjusting-workspace/134870)

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**Author:** [@rmoroz](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/rmoroz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 3:54am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/adjusting-workspace/134870 "2024-03-30T03:54:37Z")

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I’m running an Xtool D1 Pro 20 watt. It seems that I can’t travel the full workspace (430mmx400mm from the .lbdev config file, xTool-D1ProV3.lbdev). I get that this is probably because of the larger size of the laser mo…

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## [Arch Cut is Skewed, File is Okay](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/arch-cut-is-skewed-file-is-okay/134170)

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**Author:** [@murphiicreates](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/murphiicreates)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/arch-cut-is-skewed-file-is-okay/134170 "2024-03-29T11:10:50Z")

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I’ve created a layout for runs I need to complete and after cutting about 4 different versions, I noticed that my arches looked skewed. So I took some measurements and discovered there is an issue on the arches and they …

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## [Xtool D1Pro not going back to 0,0 after frame](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1pro-not-going-back-to-0-0-after-frame/132664)

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**Author:** [@angelalyn1975](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/angelalyn1975)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1pro-not-going-back-to-0-0-after-frame/132664 "2024-03-11T01:00:29Z")

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I have an Xtool D1Pro 20W and we are having problems with getting it to go back to 0,0 after framing. I have cleared the origin, set the origin and set the finish origin to the 0,0…it starts from that position, but afte…

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## [Xy calibration on xTool D1-pro not working](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xy-calibration-on-xtool-d1-pro-not-working/132025)

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**Author:** [@Dougt](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Dougt)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xy-calibration-on-xtool-d1-pro-not-working/132025 "2024-03-07T19:58:37Z")

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I am trying to calibrate x and y distance. Machine Settings/Calibrate Axis. Target = 100mm, actual x = 100.86 and y= 110.7. Lightburn calculates the percentage adjustment correctly. Click on “Write.” I cut my next s…

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## [Preview disconnected parts of image](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/preview-disconnected-parts-of-image/129196)

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**Author:** [@TDMatthews](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/TDMatthews)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/preview-disconnected-parts-of-image/129196 "2024-02-12T00:30:46Z")

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Greeting fellow engravers. I’m a couple months into my journey but still figuring out some basics. One challenge I have is creating (or tracing) an intricate image. I’ll get it looking great, burn it, and when i pick it…

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## [Cannot pause job after newest update](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/cannot-pause-job-after-newest-update/129125)

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**Author:** [@thesyndr0me](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/thesyndr0me)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2024, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/cannot-pause-job-after-newest-update/129125 "2024-02-11T23:05:29Z")

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After this most recent update, my progress bar has completely gone away and as a result, I am unable to pause any job. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling, as well as updating the microsoft redistributables since I not…

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## [DPI settings with Lightburn](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/dpi-settings-with-lightburn/128325)

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**Author:** [@Busyone](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Busyone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/dpi-settings-with-lightburn/128325 "2024-02-05T23:06:40Z")

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I’d like to know more about DPI settings. Is there a standard DPI that works best for specific engravers. I am using XTool D1 Pro with Lightburn. Is there a preferred DPI? Thanks

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## [X tool D1 Pro Home button causing Grinding in Y Axis](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/x-tool-d1-pro-home-button-causing-grinding-in-y-axis/125049)

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**Author:** [@Ricksg](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Ricksg)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/x-tool-d1-pro-home-button-causing-grinding-in-y-axis/125049 "2024-01-17T12:12:41Z")

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Hello, I am fairly new to laser world and engraving in general. I setup X tool and have been trying to troubleshoot the home button grinding issue. Been going through the forums, but solutions mentioned not helping so fa…

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## [XTOOL D1 Pro 20watt burn speed](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-20watt-burn-speed/122994)

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**Author:** [@jacobrm84](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/jacobrm84)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/xtool-d1-pro-20watt-burn-speed/122994 "2024-01-03T19:56:27Z")

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I have been using my Xtool d1 pro 20-watt laser for a while now and I have noticed that the estimated time in lightburn and the actual burn time is getting worse. For example: a project with an estimated time of 33 mins …

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## [D1 Pro new infra red 1064 nm not working in Lightburn](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/d1-pro-new-infra-red-1064-nm-not-working-in-lightburn/120894)

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**Author:** [@Bgrunder](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/u/Bgrunder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.lightburnsoftware.com/t/d1-pro-new-infra-red-1064-nm-not-working-in-lightburn/120894 "2023-12-18T13:54:26Z")

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New user here. Using Lightburn with regular blue laser that came with D1 Pro and have had some good testing with that but when I switch out to infra red laser it frames and will run but it looks like laser shuts off or j…

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