diff --git a/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/convert.js b/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/convert.js
index aefe1cdd..e4d735d3 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/convert.js
+++ b/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/convert.js
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-function VectorConversionViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel) {
+function VectorConversionViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel, workingAreaViewModel) {
     var self = this;
 
     self.loginState = loginStateViewModel;
 	self.settings = settingsViewModel;
+	self.workingArea = workingAreaViewModel;
 
     self.target = undefined;
     self.file = undefined;
@@ -39,11 +40,42 @@ function VectorConversionViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel) {
 		self.svg = s.outerSVG();
 		// TODO: js svg conversion
         self.title(gettext("Converting"));
-		var gcodeFile = "tmp"+Date.now()+".gco"; // TODO: user should not deal with gcode anymore. go and laser it.
+		var gcodeFile = self.create_gcode_filename(self.workingArea.placedDesigns());
         self.gcodeFilename(gcodeFile);
         $("#dialog_vector_graphics_conversion").modal("show");
     };
 
+	self.create_gcode_filename = function(placedDesigns){
+		if(placedDesigns.length > 0){
+			var filemap = {};
+			for(var idx in placedDesigns){
+				var design = placedDesigns[idx];
+				var start = design.url.lastIndexOf('/')+1;
+				var end = design.url.lastIndexOf('.');
+				var name = design.url.substring(start, end);
+				if(filemap[name] !== undefined) filemap[name] += 1;
+				else filemap[name] = 1;
+			}
+			var mostPlaced;
+			var placed = 0;
+			for(var name in filemap){
+				if(filemap[name] > placed){
+					mostPlaced = name;
+					placed = filemap[name];
+				}
+			}
+			var uniqueDesigns = Object.keys(filemap).length;
+			var gcode_name = mostPlaced;
+			if(placed > 1) gcode_name += "." + placed + "x";
+			if(uniqueDesigns > 1){
+				gcode_name += "_"+(uniqueDesigns-1)+"more";
+			}
+			return gcode_name + ".gco";
+		} else { 
+			return "tmp"+Date.now()+".gco"; // TODO: user should not deal with gcode anymore. go and laser it.
+		}
+	};
+
     self.slicer.subscribe(function(newValue) {
         self.profilesForSlicer(newValue);
     });
diff --git a/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/working_area.js b/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/working_area.js
index ac3baa2f..3d25c73c 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/working_area.js
+++ b/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/static/js/working_area.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-function WorkingAreaViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel, printerStateViewModel) {
+function WorkingAreaViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel) {
     var self = this;
 
     self.loginState = loginStateViewModel;
     self.settings = settingsViewModel;
-    self.state = printerStateViewModel;
+    self.state = undefined;
 
     self.log = [];
 
diff --git a/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/templates/override_index.jinja2 b/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/templates/override_index.jinja2
index ccfe2416..5997ff11 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/templates/override_index.jinja2
+++ b/src/octoprint/plugins/svgtogcode/templates/override_index.jinja2
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ var UI_API_KEY = "{{ uiApiKey }}";
 															<div class="btn btn-mini" data-bind="click: function() { if ($root.enableRemove($data)) { $root.removeFile($data); } else { return; } }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableRemove($data)}"><i class="icon-trash" title="{{ _('Remove') }}"></i></div>
 															<div class="btn btn-mini" data-bind="click: function() { if ($root.enableSelect($data)) { $root.loadFile($data, false); } else { return; } }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableSelect($data)}"><i class="icon-folder-open" title="{{ _('Load') }}"></i></div>
 															<div class="btn btn-mini"  data-bind="click: function() { if ($root.enableSelect($data)) { $root.loadFile($data, true); } else { return; } }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableSelect($data)}"><i class="icon-fire" title="{{ _('Load and Laser') }}"></i></div>
-															<div class="btn btn-mini"  data-bind="click: function() { $root.showFile($data); }"><i class="icon-arrow-right" title="{{ _('Preview') }}"></i></div>
+															<!--<div class="btn btn-mini"  data-bind="click: function() { $root.showFile($data); }"><i class="icon-arrow-right" title="{{ _('Preview') }}"></i></div>-->
 														</div>
 													</div>
 												</script>
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ var UI_API_KEY = "{{ uiApiKey }}";
 														<div class="size">{{ _('Size') }}: <span data-bind="text: formatSize(size)"></span></div>
 														<div class="btn-group action-buttons">
 															<div class="btn btn-mini" data-bind="click: function() { if ($root.enableRemove($data)) { $root.removeFile($data); } else { return; } }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableRemove($data)}"><i class="icon-trash" title="{{ _('Remove') }}"></i></div>
-															<div class="btn btn-mini" data-bind="click: function() { $root.convertSVG($data); }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableSVGConversion($data)}"><i class="icon-play" title="{{ _('Convert to Laserpath') }}"></i></div>
+															<!--<div class="btn btn-mini" data-bind="click: function() { $root.convertSVG($data); }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableSVGConversion($data)}"><i class="icon-play" title="{{ _('Convert to Laserpath') }}"></i></div>-->
 															<div class="btn btn-mini" data-bind="click: function() { $root.placeSVG($data); }, css: {disabled: !$root.enableSVGConversion($data)}"><i class="icon-arrow-right" title="{{ _('Use') }}"></i></div>
 														</div>
 													</div>
diff --git a/src/octoprint/static/js/app/main.js b/src/octoprint/static/js/app/main.js
index cd75b5fb..9669fa06 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/static/js/app/main.js
+++ b/src/octoprint/static/js/app/main.js
@@ -62,15 +62,16 @@ $(function() {
         var settingsViewModel = new SettingsViewModel(loginStateViewModel, usersViewModel);
         var connectionViewModel = new ConnectionViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel);
         var timelapseViewModel = new TimelapseViewModel(loginStateViewModel);
-        var vectorConversionViewModel = new VectorConversionViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel);
-        var printerStateViewModel = new PrinterStateViewModel(loginStateViewModel, vectorConversionViewModel);
         var appearanceViewModel = new AppearanceViewModel(settingsViewModel);
         var temperatureViewModel = new TemperatureViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel);
-        var controlViewModel = new ControlViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel, printerStateViewModel);
         var terminalViewModel = new TerminalViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel);
         var slicingViewModel = new SlicingViewModel(loginStateViewModel);
-		var workingAreaViewModel = new WorkingAreaViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel, printerStateViewModel);
+		var workingAreaViewModel = new WorkingAreaViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel);
+        var vectorConversionViewModel = new VectorConversionViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel, workingAreaViewModel);
+        var printerStateViewModel = new PrinterStateViewModel(loginStateViewModel, vectorConversionViewModel);
+		workingAreaViewModel.state = printerStateViewModel; //  resolving circular dependency ugly
         var gcodeFilesViewModel = new GcodeFilesViewModel(printerStateViewModel, loginStateViewModel, slicingViewModel, vectorConversionViewModel, workingAreaViewModel);
+        var controlViewModel = new ControlViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel, printerStateViewModel);
         var gcodeViewModel = new GcodeViewModel(loginStateViewModel, settingsViewModel);
         var navigationViewModel = new NavigationViewModel(loginStateViewModel, appearanceViewModel, settingsViewModel, usersViewModel);
         var logViewModel = new LogViewModel(loginStateViewModel);