# Lightburn VS Gsender for MK2 control

**URL:** <https://forum.sienci.com/t/lightburn-vs-gsender-for-mk2-control/5815>\
**Category:** Other Software\
**Created:** [May 10, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/lightburn-vs-gsender-for-mk2-control/5815 "2022-05-10T19:59:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Fancu12](https://forum.sienci.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/ee7513/32.png) [@Fancu12](https://forum.sienci.com/u/Fancu12)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/lightburn-vs-gsender-for-mk2-control/5815/1 "2022-05-10T19:59:12Z")

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finally got a laser to work and was wonder if people are using lightburn to control the LongMill or are the saving the gcode in lightburn and running it in gsender? i have only tried lightburn so far.  
just wondering if people had a preference

 ![laser](https://forum.sienci.com/uploads/default/original/2X/e/e478ac565c297adca923e641f36958f77b824abc.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![stevendq](https://forum.sienci.com/user_avatar/forum.sienci.com/stevendq/32/166_2.png) [@stevendq](https://forum.sienci.com/u/stevendq)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2022, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.sienci.com/t/lightburn-vs-gsender-for-mk2-control/5815/2 "2022-05-10T20:30:52Z")

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@Fancu12 I pretty much ran everything through Lightburn.

For some design files, I would export the files from V-Carve as SVG and import into Lightburn.