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z3d

thanks. is it "home x" in jog controls tab?

z3d

when i pause in a place that i didnt plan on i get a big dot / blob of filament in that spot. is there a way to prevent that? for example if i have a planned pause in a 2 step process the dot/blob of filament is tiny. i assume it has to do with retraction. how can i remedy for unplanned pauses. than...

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sorry to hijack but quick question if i read this correct you are saying setup two process print the 1st process. change filament then print second process? my question is after the 1st stops and you change the filament and then start process 2 how will process 2 know where to start printing exactly...

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yes i am only using 90% infill for the bottom. i have tried many different mm heights from about 5mm to half of the model and nothing works. i then use 10% infill to print the top. but it doesnt work :( i might just try it like the creator says on thingiverse do this below and pause to insert glue a...

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thanks all for trying to help. not sure how to get this to work. can anyone print it and make it weeble wobble or should i just put metal inside? i tried printing the bottom process with no top layers and the top process with no bottom layers didnt work :( i tried to attach the factory file but its ...

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hi edwin

not sure what you are saying. would love to figure out how to get this print to rock back and forth or in other words weeble wobble.

thanks

z3d

thanks for trying to help me. this is what i did and set. 1- the first process called "bottom" is set to: -high primary layer .1000mm top solid 4 bottom solid 2 outline/perimeter shells 5 raft/support infill 90% speed 3600 set to stop @ 14mm 2- second process call "top" is set to...

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Hi All loving the software but still a total newbie. i am trying to get as well versed as possible and i did try to print the “Gnome Weeble” model by cerberus333 that is referenced in the Simplify3D Support Articles. https://www.simplify3d.com/support/articles/different-settings-for-different-region...

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i have an with the size of the piece i am trying to print which is x 12 y 11.99 z 8.89 and it has very thin walls. i have a flash forge finder. i found the passage below on the faq that talks about how to fix the issue . how much should i decrease the extruder width? it was set auto to .40mm i set t...

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you say lower the raft separation distance if it "isnt" sticking? what if it is sticking?

thanks

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thin walls issue printing

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