Software & Compatibility
VCarve, RhinoCAM, and more—discover which CNC software works best with IMCNC.
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Whether you're a beginner exploring VCarve Desktop or looking to fine-tune post-processors in RhinoCAM, this FAQ covers everything about CNC software compatibility, controller setup, and supported workflows with IMCNC systems.
No. Both IMCNC’s control software and Ez Carve are only compatible with Windows operating systems.
All modules—including the laser and dot peen—are controlled using the IMCNC mini CNC control software.
Yes. Vectric software is fully compatible with IMCNC systems and allows you to draw, simulate, and export toolpaths for engraving.
First, download the tool data from the BravoProdigy website. Then in Vectric, go to Toolpaths → Tool Database → Import Tool Database.
Yes. Any software that exports DXF, AI, EPS, or STL files can be used. These files can be imported into Vectric for toolpath generation.
Any CAM software that can export G-code is compatible, including RhinoCAM, CopperCAM, Kiri:Moto, and others.
Check that UAC settings are set to "Never notify", confirm the power and USB cables are connected, and make sure the emergency switch is not pressed.
You can re-download the software from your account in the BravoProdigy member center after registering.
IMCNC offers tutorials for CNC operation, but not for external drawing software like Illustrator or Rhino.
Yes. You can set custom G-code commands and formatting to ensure compatibility with the BravoProdigy CNC system.
We recommend VCarve Desktop for new users. It features an intuitive interface, powerful toolpath simulation, and seamless compatibility with IMCNC’s control software, making it one of the best CNC software options for beginners.