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by wheeler
Thu Sep 11, 2014 11:39 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: First solid layer trouble
Replies: 1
Views: 1320
 
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Re: First solid layer trouble

Hello dreyfusduke It would be great to see a photo of the problem but here is an idea or two that may help. Not sure but just maybe you have the bed to close to the nozzle. What happens if you drop the bed down a bit (does it get a bit thicker and stick better). If you hear a clicking noise on the b...
by wheeler
Thu Sep 11, 2014 8:56 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Layer Gaps/ Spaces?
Replies: 4
Views: 2757
 
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Re: Layer Gaps/ Spaces?

Hello Milestone What type of printer? Is it a Bowden type setup? or is the extruder motor on the carriage? One thing I have come across is with the carriage type extruder and PLA, is the PLA softens with heat and some time the gear that feeds the filament slips. 205 deg C seems a little high for my ...
by wheeler
Thu Sep 11, 2014 8:30 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Start layer blobbing?
Replies: 20
Views: 19014
 
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Re: Start layer blobbing?

Hi Jimc All the above comments seem very relevant, I would also like you to check how much wobble you have a the end of the extruder, on a couple of printers I have fixed up the retraction of the filament but ended up with little bumps at the change of direction it may just be worth a look at this. ...
by wheeler
Sun Jul 27, 2014 3:57 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Yosemite
Replies: 7
Views: 3593
 
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Re: Yosemite

Hi Umpa
Try adding another new user on your system then launch from new user.
Please let me know if that works.

Andrew
by wheeler
Fri Jul 25, 2014 6:26 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Version 2.1.1 Mac 10.10 does not start for user
Replies: 2
Views: 1581
 
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Version 2.1.1 Mac 10.10 does not start for user

Good morning everyone I am having some problems with 2.1.1 starting (quick flash and it terminates with out msg). It starts if I create a new user account run happily. If I deactivated it in the new user account and the reactivated it in the old account it asks for the activation code accepts it and...
by wheeler
Sun Jun 08, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Load Factory file then Prep to Print Still has old Job
Replies: 0
Views: 1298
 
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Load Factory file then Prep to Print Still has old Job

Screen Shot 2014-06-09 at 11.11.39 am.png Where have I gone wrong? 1.When I load a factory file the correct items show up. 2.I then check for non manifold edges all ok. 3.Then select Prepare to Print and a old job shows up. 4.So maybe it just an old screen cache not clear for the screen. 5.So I sav...
by wheeler
Sun Jun 08, 2014 1:59 am
Forum: Troubleshooting and Bug Reports
Topic: Crash if random start position on layers
Replies: 3
Views: 2332
 
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Re: Crash if random start position on layers

A VERY BIG THANK YOU for this post Hi I am a new user of this program (less than 24 hr). I like the program 'I think' It has been a bit of a struggle to get it activated on my win xp virtual as it does not like usb printing on the mac side when set to 250000 baud that seemed to make for a lot of cra...

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