BySoft is modular. For CAM, you will use:
| Module | Function | |--------|----------| | BySoft 7 / BySoft CAM | Core programming environment | | BySoft Nesting | Automatic and interactive part layout | | BySoft CAD | Geometry repair and feature extraction | | BySoft Tool Library | Punch tool management (for punch/punch-laser) | | BySoft Machine Config | Post-processor and machine limits | bysoft cam tutorial
When you launch Bysoft, you will see several key panels: BySoft is modular
Laser cutters cannot start cutting immediately on the contour line; they need a lead-in. Lead-Out: Optional, helps prevent meltback at the endpoint
For thick plate (>10mm):
⚠️ Common mistake: For stainless steel, ensure nitrogen cutting is selected, not oxygen – otherwise heavy burr forms.