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by nickpeck41
Fri May 26, 2017 1:43 pm
Forum: Printed Object Showcase
Topic: retro gaming system
Replies: 8
Views: 17726

Re: retro gaming system

Unfortunately every game has different inputs for the controller. Fire button for instance, you never know what button that will be. Each game has its own controller settings which are set at a default and may be right on some but not others. Oh yah, I understand what you were talking about :) I gu...
by nickpeck41
Thu May 25, 2017 6:52 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: Input Requested: What are your favorite filaments?
Replies: 15
Views: 82480

Re: Input Requested: What are your favorite filaments?

We are looking at expanding our filament offering (as the M2 prints in many materials beyond PLA and ABS) and would like to gather the opinions of the community: 1. What is your most commonly used filament grade and manufacturer? 2. How would you rate its ease of use (scale of 1 - 5, 5 being easies...
by nickpeck41
Thu May 25, 2017 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The State of the Gear
Replies: 106
Views: 278954

Re: The State of the Gear

I'm new to the MG family and I can't wait to pick up my M3 next week! Luckily I work right down the road off of 271 so it's like 8 minutes away :) I love the changes made for the M3 vs. the M2's and is exactly what I'm looking for.
by nickpeck41
Thu May 25, 2017 6:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Raspberry Pi Network Printing
Replies: 3
Views: 7032

Re: Raspberry Pi Network Printing

If I purchase the Raspberry Pi 3, connect it to my network, and use Octoprint, will I be able to print with any computer on the network? Hypothetically, would I be able to print while in another state? Yes you can but there is a decent amount of setup that is required to get it to work (like what i...
by nickpeck41
Thu May 25, 2017 6:24 pm
Forum: Printed Object Showcase
Topic: retro gaming system
Replies: 8
Views: 17726

Re: retro gaming system

I didn't make any kind of fancy case but I do have a pi that I setup with retropi about a year ago. was a cool project. hardest part of the whole thing was collecting all the roms and getting each one working and the controller setup for every game. took a couple months to get a couple hundred game...