So I think part of my issues have been with the slicer. I was using Cura version 15.04.6 as that's what was specified for Octopint, should I want Octoprint to slice the file. But I ran into issues...
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So I think part of my issues have been with the slicer. I was using Cura version 15.04.6 as that's what was specified for Octopint, should I want Octoprint to slice the file. But I ran into issues...
I've been playing with my new printer and have, for the most part, been getting 'ok' prints. Was using the PLA thay gave me with the kit, but have now switched to the PETG that I bought. Overall, the...
I did more tinkering and resolved the axis flip, as well as tweaked the travel distances and such so I moved the Y end switch out so when it hits the switch and stops, considering that '0', the...
Well, it seems I have firmware issues that I need to resolve. The controller it seems didn't come with the right build. They sent me their firmware, which best I can tell is basically, just a really...
Well, yes lol. I have them wired up with the right one as 0 and the left as 1 - My reason for asking was more because I'd assume that with regards to printing, which one is on which side does matter...
I just got a new 3d printer kit - a Prusa i3 clone by Creatbottech. At the moment I have two main questions (I'm sure there will be a lot of learning and more questions down the road).
The first...
Thanks guys. Roxy, after your input, I was able to lay it down (I know that can also be done in the slicer and that's not a big deal to do). I thought that was going to be how it was done, but after...
Thanks - I'll definitely take a look at Openscad. Yes, I know Cura is a slicer, not a designer, my reason for referencing it was just to comment on how just moving your object around the workspace...
I've got a 3d printer coming, and while I have a bunch of STL files for items that are of use, but I'd also like to learn to actually make things I need from scratch. That's where design software...