Short, practical write-ups on the file problems that waste material and machine time — written by the machinist who built DXF Studio. No fluff, no AI-generated filler.
Your 100 mm part arrives at 3.937 — or 2,540. That's units, not damage. How to read the scale factor like a diagnosis, the one LightBurn setting to change, and how to end the problem permanently.
July 28, 2026 · David Benderly
Blank screen, wrong size, shapes that won't fill, edges cut twice — the seven specific problems behind a misbehaving DXF, and the exact fix for each, free routes included.
July 28, 2026 · David Benderly
One of the most common reasons a DXF that looks perfect refuses to fill or import cleanly in LightBurn. What splines are, why your CAD app exports them, how conversion goes wrong, and a five-step fix — free tools included.
July 28, 2026 · David Benderly