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arhi

dorsai3d wrote:there's not been any action on it from anyone until now.

"from anyone" is bit wrong since at least one open source slicer have this implemented (in test stage still but works like a charm)

maybe s3d is preparing it for next release

arhi

Yes I know about flex3drive but the nimble is almost half the weight of that. flex3drive, dual , (I use 2 hexagons), fully equipped, 2 fans, holders etc .. no hotends is 133g (just measured) flex3drive, single[/i] , older version (he upgraded them recently) but printed by me not by Jason (I think J...

arhi

number of thin wall threads on the forum ...

as for your particular issue, did you try vase mode?

arhi

I learned about that postprocessing script in the thread talking about linking to octoprint, that way I send gcode from s3d to octoprint.. dunno how your process goes but if you go trough sd every time this should work ok. I doubt parsing gcode will get u different result from summary at end, both a...

arhi

( unfortunately, Simplify3D is not user friendly in this regard) add your script to postprocessing script in simplify3d and parse the end of the file .. normally end of the file you will be provided looks like ; Build Summary ; Build time: 0 hours 41 minutes ; Filament length: 1596.3 mm (1.60 m) ; ...

arhi

for e.g. this is same object (forced overextrusion to try to fix the bottom) .. the top - you can see it's bit over-extruded, bottom it's 50% infill for fsck sake

... the "lines" are 50% of the width they out to be ...

there's something obvious I'm missing .. but ..

arhi

using raft and first layers are killing me .. they are awful :( ... I tried so many things but just can't get bottom of the print to be ok .. tops are great, sides are great, overhangs are crap on this printer but that's not s3d's fault but crappy filament and even crappier hotend .. but bottoms are...

arhi

I was about to write that you should pass your objects, when you export them, trough netfabb, free version is great and works wonders but I see they don't have free version any more and they are now owned by someone :( ... so you have to find some other way to check object for errors and repair them...

arhi

arhi

while s3d is calculating with higher precision the G-code is cut to 2 decimal places, any chance to have configurable option how many decimal places we want in the output?

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