Questions tagged [linux]
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Linux software for laser engraver
I am searching for a Linux software to control the 3000 mW laser engraver depicted below. It's a common model you'd find on AliExpress, Banggood, etc. under different brand names.
I have already tried nejePrint, LaserWeb, and EzGraver, but they…

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Using a XYZ printer on Linux
I have a da Vinci miniMaker and am trying to find a way to get XYZware on my computer which is running Ubuntu Linux 19.04. On the XYZprinting website I found references to a version build for Ubuntu, but it was an outdated version with no download…

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OpenSCAD 2018 Command line
First, I'm using Linux Mint 18.3 (Sylvia). Until now, I've been using OpenSCAD with the GUI and never experienced issues. Now I try to start OpenSCAD from the command line, but it always opens an empty file, even if a file with the specified name…

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What is the simplest way to render an image of an obj exported from Tinkercad?
I like Tinkercad so far for it's very simple UI. (I'm new to 3D modeling and very confused by Blender and the like.) However, I'm not using it to do 3D printing just yet. For I'd like to be able to be to slap textures on the models I make and get…

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Anet A8 board USB broken?
I'm trying to connect my PC to my Anet A8 through Pronterface on Ubuntu.
But when I'm clicking on the "connect" button in Pronterface, all I see is "Connecting ...".
What I did so far
added my user to the dialout group
tried to run it as root
tried…

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Prusa i3 Linux Mint Slic3r install problem
New to this domain, I got my prusa i3 last week and finished assemblage. Repetier params in Linux Mint 18 are ok too.
I'm now trying to launch slic3r for the first time but I got this error launching config button in repetier :
23:40:37.298 : …

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RPi unreachable over network after bed leveling
I have a Raspberry Pi 4 running a complete instance of the RPi OS with few extras, although I usually boot to the terminal and not to the desktop. Primarily, my RPi is dedicated to running Octoprint for my 3D printer (a Creality CR-10 V3), which has…

Joshua Dannemann
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Unable to upload Marlin 2.0 to Melzi 2.0 board
I need to set the HOME_POS manually since it isn't printing in the center of the bed. But whenever I try to upload it to the Melzi 2.0 board I get an out of sync error.
I am using Arduino IDE on Manjaro Linux, I was able to upload Marlin to the…

Bodhi Teraguchi
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FlashPrint visual glitch on Linux (Debian testing)
I have a problem with all versions of FlashPrint on Linux (Linux Debian 5.4.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.4.19-1 (2020-02-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux).
I tried to install versions from 3.28 to the latest 4.2, and it's always the same problem, when I try to…

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Tryinng to get CAELinux to boot
I believe that CAELinux has successfully installed on a SD card on a laptop. When I rebooted what I am left with is a GRUB prompt. If I enter the chainloader command it expects things like the device name of the linux image. I really want to know if…

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How to resolve Ultimaker Cura 4.0 messed up display
I'm using Ultimaker Cura on a Manjaro KDE installation with a 4K monitor and a scaling of 1.7.
All text is misaligned in the Ultimaker Cura application.
How can I make it look as it should ?

K.Mooijman
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