Any Admins with the Reprap project? Or.. is this dead?by owism8 - New York, Albany and Greater Capital District
Thanks for your input James. I'll get cranking on learning how to use these programs and will be conducting a summer program for middle school students to pilot this course out. Just wanted to share the build I have of the Huxley so far. Will be buying tools today to complete the build (drill, soldering iron). Just have the frame so far, really excited! Got it from Attached is the photo.by owism8 - General
OK the exporter works now. A silly messup on my part . Wrong plugin folder. I'll keep you guys updated. I'm currently working on a curriculum for middle school and highschool students to better their mathematics and science skills. Engineering from start to finish. Im really excited about it! I saw a student at Cornell is doing a similar program but I havn't seen a structured curriculum arouby owism8 - General
I just thought of a reason why the the plugin might not have worked. Im using a Mac . No regrets though, I'll just install it on my virtualbox Windowsby owism8 - General
Great. Thanks guys. Your a big help. This community is really active, I think I'll like my projects on reprap. My huxley is coming tonight from TechZonecom Pretty excited. Any advice before I start the build? I know i heard from other reprappers that I shouldve bought a Prusa, but I thought this would be great for my middle school tech classes, I can travel with it, and plus I can print a Prusby owism8 - General
Thanks for the advice. I noticed the plugin doesn't work for Sketchup 8, it only works for Sketchup7. If anyone has the file to install 7, please let me know.by owism8 - General
Hello. I am a teacher at a middle school. What are your suggestions for the best (easy to use, user friendly, easy to learn, dynamic) CAD software out there. I saw google sketchup the most intuitive, but was confused if it offers ability to draw things which are of the size to be printed on the REPRAP. Second most convinient i saw was FreeCad. Anyone have real experience with free 3d cad sofby owism8 - General
Hello. I'm requesting that we have a group open for the Capital District, NY area which includes Albany, Schenectady, And Troy NY; each city is 10 minutes from each other. Albany is the Capital of New York. We have one of the best Polytechnic Institutes in the country here in Troy NY called Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. www.rpi.edu . We also have the following universities in our area: Sby owism8 - New York, Albany and Greater Capital District