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by asg11us
Sat Nov 18, 2017 5:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best camera to use with MG M3 ID
Replies: 2
Views: 6603

Best camera to use with MG M3 ID

Hi. I just got the MG M3 ID and was wondering if anyone can recommend a good webcam to use with the printer. I found a link containing webcams that have been known to work with OctoPrint: https://github.com/foosel/OctoPrint/wiki/Webcams-known-to-work. I am putting my printer in my garage and want to...
by asg11us
Thu Nov 16, 2017 5:03 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Maintenance Tips for Successful Printing
Replies: 3
Views: 9995

Re: Maintenance Tips for Successful Printing

Thanks, Jason!

Do you recommend soaking the nozzles in acetone to clean them?


Andy
by asg11us
Thu Nov 16, 2017 4:56 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Can you connect to the MakerGear M3 printer with an iPad?
Replies: 5
Views: 7620

Re: Can you connect to the MakerGear M3 printer with an iPad

STHONE, thanks for your help! I was able to connect using my iPad and the actual IP address of my router, but not using the "m3printerxxrxx.local" address. I spoke with MakerGear tech support who were very helpful, but they weren't sure why the ".local" didn't work (although I'm confident they'll fi...
by asg11us
Thu Nov 16, 2017 3:22 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Can you connect to the MakerGear M3 printer with an iPad?
Replies: 5
Views: 7620

Can you connect to the MakerGear M3 printer with an iPad?

I have an iPad mini and would like to connect to my M3 ID printer via OctoPrint. I know it works with the OctoAndroid app using an Android tablet, but I can't seem to get the page to pull up using Safari.

Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks,


Andy
by asg11us
Tue Nov 14, 2017 4:26 am
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Maintenance Tips for Successful Printing
Replies: 3
Views: 9995

Maintenance Tips for Successful Printing

Hi. I'm new to this forum. I just purchased a MakerGear M3 ID and I'm learning 3D printing for the first time. It seems like a great printer (but with a significant learning curve). I'd like to know what can be done in terms of maintenance to ensure the printer will work successfully over the long r...