tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post3424411211675371721..comments2023-09-20T15:32:40.483+01:00Comments on Reprap development and further adventures in DIY 3D printing: Thing-a-Day-Part2 - The Tricky stuff...RichRap3Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09348596756294999378noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post-21559873062319333832011-12-09T14:50:42.776+00:002011-12-09T14:50:42.776+00:00Hi and Thanks.
The brain is a really interesting ...Hi and Thanks.<br /><br />The brain is a really interesting print, I really like looking at it, but if you do print it, you also need to watch it print, quite amazing.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />RichRichRap3Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09348596756294999378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post-35500570465274221632011-11-25T17:56:10.583+00:002011-11-25T17:56:10.583+00:00Well, what can I say? AWESOME JOB! :)
That brain w...Well, what can I say? AWESOME JOB! :)<br />That brain was really shocking! Keep up the good work.Jaba-zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12112827305042643945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post-67183328488214850112011-11-17T12:06:01.789+00:002011-11-17T12:06:01.789+00:00Hi Tom,
I tested Marlin last night, it works well...Hi Tom,<br /><br />I tested Marlin last night, it works well and the SDcard support operates in exactly the same way as Sprinter so that's a big bonus.<br />My machine is now much smoother and sounds nice again, you can actually hear the acceleration - much less shake rattle and roll<br />I only did a quick 80mm/sec print, but I can see the difference using identical Gcode with Sprinter v Marlin.<br /><br />The Extruder speed is much slower than with Sprinter, it's a slow toggle causing a small pause so I'll check that out tonight, I expect it's just a max acceleration value somewhere in the firmware lower than in my Sprinter FW.<br /><br />I will do some compare prints and times and maybe print another nautilus as a real test.<br /><br />Thanks for the nudge, I'm already glad to experiment with Marlin.RichRap3Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09348596756294999378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post-67664282966255918462011-11-15T22:21:33.349+00:002011-11-15T22:21:33.349+00:00Hi Rich,
SD support is there, i've never used...Hi Rich,<br /><br />SD support is there, i've never used it though.<br /><br />Cheers,<br />TomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post-70637497535817579982011-11-15T18:06:22.371+00:002011-11-15T18:06:22.371+00:00Hi Tom,
Thanks, it's been on my list to try ou...Hi Tom,<br />Thanks, it's been on my list to try out for a while now, has it got SDCARD support yet?<br /><br />I will be changing over my hot-end shortly so that could be a good time to try Marlin, I'll post how I get on with it.<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />RichRichRap3Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09348596756294999378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639215628525378898.post-34901656246034993992011-11-15T16:26:14.613+00:002011-11-15T16:26:14.613+00:00Hi Rich,
nice prints, as usual. But i'd really...Hi Rich,<br />nice prints, as usual. But i'd really recommend Marlin for you! The perimeters turn out much smoother where the faces meet on the round parts (tentacle, nautilus), your printer will also shake a lot less because of the lookahead-acceleration.<br /><br />Cheers,<br />TomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com