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Re: Slicing program with the most settings - 7 years ago
Cura, sli3er are all good, but sli3er is the only one that I use to print cylinders, because Cura puts the stop/start points on the same spot every layer no matter what, so you get a Z scar on your prints. I use cura for anything else, just because its easy to change settings and runs the printer smoother, as to sli3er does some different startup moves that aren't as smooth, and also because youby Montiey - Printing
Re: First Layer Mess - 7 years ago
From my experience, nothing likes to stick to bare glass. I have 1 layer of blue painters tape, and things stick really well. Are you using any hair spray or anything? Also, if you havn't you should inspect and tighten the bolts on your printer if its been moved around. Re-leveling your bed may help.by Montiey - Printing
Heatbed warping causing ridging? [HELP] - 7 years ago
I've been running into some problems with my printer for some time, and a couple of chats on the Reprap IRC pointed me towards Z wobble as a source of problems. I realized that the wobbling that most people are having from bend Z rods, was unfortunately not my problem. Someone on the IRC pointed out that between the layer time, and the increments of the ridges, the "smushed" layers may be causedby Montiey - Printing