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by psd
Mon Jun 06, 2016 10:46 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: best add on control panel
Replies: 24
Views: 33160

Re: best add on control panel

Help! bought my Raspberry Pi 3, have all accessories, mini SD card, power supply, usb camera, wifi key, usb cables. I use a mac and am having trouble following or understanding the first steps of formatting the SD card and putting any disk images onto the SD card. Can anyone help? Do I need to hook ...
by psd
Sun Jun 05, 2016 6:41 pm
Forum: Printed Object Showcase
Topic: batman toys for my son
Replies: 1
Views: 5216

batman toys for my son

I made a couple of batman toys for my son,
one flat throwing toy, and one with lights, magnifying glasses, suction cups and magnets.

I will eventually clean these up and post on thingiverse as well.

hope you like them
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by psd
Wed Jun 01, 2016 4:35 am
Forum: How-to/Guides/Tips
Topic: tips to resolve peeling supports
Replies: 3
Views: 6126

Re: tips to resolve peeling supports

Super, glad I can contribute something useful to this great forum
by psd
Wed May 25, 2016 7:48 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: best add on control panel
Replies: 24
Views: 33160

Re: best add on control panel

thanks Zemlin and Tom,
as a Mac user, will I find all the necessary utilities easily?
It does look a bit confusing.....

How does it connect to the M2? through USB cable?
by psd
Wed May 25, 2016 7:20 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: best add on control panel
Replies: 24
Views: 33160

Re: best add on control panel

thanks Tom,
is the interface easy and clear?

Where do I buy an Octopi?

How often do you have to reset the z starting point? Only on re-calibration and leveling?
by psd
Wed May 25, 2016 5:47 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: best add on control panel
Replies: 24
Views: 33160

best add on control panel

Hello, I have been reading about many options for control panels for the M2 such that I would not require a USB connection to a computer. In this forum's opinion; which is the best control panel? which gives the clearest easy to access and control interface? Which gives the most complete access to a...
by psd
Tue May 24, 2016 7:28 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: a few accessories to improve the M2
Replies: 7
Views: 12223

a few accessories to improve the M2

Hello,
I have made 3 accessories for the M2
a filament holder and cleaner (updated file today with improved version!)

a SD card holder

a glasses clip (for all of us older folk)


http://www.thingiverse.com/psdesign/designs


let me know if you like them!
by psd
Tue May 24, 2016 7:23 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: ABS or PETG
Replies: 42
Views: 52028

Re: ABS or PETG

thanks for the good info, I guess I will keep my PLA on hand for specific requirements.

Which one flexes better without breaking? PLA ABS or PETG?
by psd
Tue May 24, 2016 6:42 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: ABS or PETG
Replies: 42
Views: 52028

Re: ABS or PETG

Hmmmmnnnnn.......Alice? :lol:

Bet it's a HUGE hit! :D[/quote]

LolJules, we have the same sense of humor!
by psd
Mon May 23, 2016 7:53 pm
Forum: Filament
Topic: ABS or PETG
Replies: 42
Views: 52028

Re: ABS or PETG

thanks to Jules' advice and settings I am now printing wonderful parts in PETG! I am never going back to PLA!

Here is a gift I made for my wife (can you guess her name?) blue translucent eSun PETG
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