1.6.03: Lightburn

This version serves as the recommended choice for macOS users on older systems (10.11 or newer) who cannot upgrade to the requirements of later versions. 🚀 Core Features of the 1.6 Series

Includes a "Randomize orientation" flag to add variety to repeated patterns.

10.13 or later (though 1.6.03 supports back to 10.11 for older hardware). Linux: 64-bit Ubuntu 20.04 or later. If you'd like, let me know: What type of laser you use (Diode, CO2, or Galvo?) If you're upgrading from version 1.5 or earlier LightBurn 1.6.03

Added "Output" switches specifically for Text and Border options. ⚠️ Troubleshooting Common Issues

Before installing, verify your hardware meets the following standards for the 1.6 series: 64-bit Windows 7.0 or later. This version serves as the recommended choice for

You must now hold the Ctrl (Windows) or Cmd (Mac) key to enable draggable handles for corner radiuses and polygon sides, preventing accidental changes during selection.

If your Cuts/Layers panel or top toolbar disappears, use Window > Reset to Default Layout to restore the standard interface. Linux: 64-bit Ubuntu 20

If you are updating to 1.6.03 from an older version like 1.5, you gain access to the powerful tools introduced in this generation of the LightBurn software : User & Vendor Bundles

LightBurn 1.6.03 is a critical patch release designed to stabilize the significant features introduced in the 1.6.xx development cycle. Released on June 25, 2024, this version primarily addresses user confusion regarding default layer settings and fixes specific font-related bugs. 🛠️ Key Improvements in 1.6.03

In some cases, camera settings may need to be re-imported via File > Preferences > Import Preferences if they do not carry over automatically. 💻 System Requirements