Hello, I am done w/ my replicape for now. I have not been paying any attention to what the Replicape people have been doing w/ the source for the hardware and thus for now, I am clueless (as usual).
Seth On Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 10:38:38 PM UTC-6, Mala Dies wrote: > > Hello Again, > > The Replicape people are diverting their attention to, yes to me being a > tell-all, some other forms of software for 3D Printing right now. I think > this is a fact but I could be wrong. > > ... > > Outside of that idea, my motor got tapped and drilled but not in that > order. > > It did not work out. So, you all will no longer hear anymore about that > Uncle Billie 3D Printing espionage crud. Otay. > > Seth > > P.S. I got a new motor, a stepper in fact, and it does its work on the BBB > and the Replicape. Enjoy your life and the people around you. Thank you for > the feedback. Signing off for now. See ya! > > On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 10:44:47 PM UTC-6, Mala Dies wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Forget all that mess. I got the stepper(s) tested and the coils match up >> but the red and green wires for the first coil need to be switched for the >> TMC2100 drivers that are on the Replicape. Although, they, the people >> behind the Replicape, are leaning on updated boards, one fellow said he >> would still support the Replicape. >> >> ... >> >> I am guessing that this will only last so long of a period before they >> get swamped w/ new customers and have to support only their board and not >> the Cape. Who knows, really? >> >> Seth >> >> P.S. I do appreciate support at times but all the etiquette lessons need >> to stop. I prefer discussions on subjects. I mean this idea holds true; >> everything is not up front. Anyway, thank you. >> >> >> >> On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 10:16:41 PM UTC-6, Dennis Bieber wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:38:25 -0800 (PST), in >>> gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user Mala Dies >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> > >>> >Anyway...I guess you are right. Those ideas had nothing to do w/ the >>> BBB in >>> >the short term. I guess I should not share or divulge info. in case >>> others >>> >are >>> >going through the same thing as me. I really do not know how popular >>> the >>> >BBB is these days or if the Replicape is popular but I am enjoying >>> learning >>> >on both. >>> > >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/uncle-chucks-3d-printer-stuff >>> might be more suited for the hardware side that you've been having >>> problems >>> with. I don't know -- I don't intend to wrestle with GoogleGroups highly >>> unintuitive interface and that group doesn't seem to be duplicated on >>> gmane. >>> >>> > >>> >P.S. I will apologize. I, Seth, am sorry for posting exciting >>> information >>> >for people using the Replicape, BBB, and changing out their 3D Printer >>> >controller w/ said hardware. >>> > >>> >>> If it were "exciting information" I doubt there would be a level >>> of >>> annoyance... But "I tried connecting this way -- it's not working" "I >>> changed to these connections -- still not working", etc. gets stale real >>> fast (especially when you never trim quoted material, so the same stuff >>> gets posted over and over). >>> >>> "Exciting information" would have been a post of >>> -=-=-=- >>> I've converted <xyz> 3D printer to use the BBB and Replicape. >>> >>> This is what I had to do to get it connected... >>> >>> <write up of what wires had to go where, custom configuration >>> files >>> created, etc.> >>> >>> This is a comparison of how the printer behaved before >>> conversion and >>> after conversion when creating a simple object... >>> >>> <write up of timings, motor positioning accuracy, whatever is >>> significant> >>> -=-=-=- >>> >>> Descriptions of mis-assembled motors is really only significant >>> if you >>> can show that a majority of these motors were released with the same >>> flaw, >>> with a description of how to correct that motor. >>> >>> One post asking for help on confusing wiring is reasonable. >>> >>> >>> Just look at your subject line on the thread... "replicape" and >>> "BBB" >>> are so far to the right that many classic news clients (I read the group >>> via gmane's NNTP server -- and used to post via it until Google started >>> rejecting the posts, now I have to remember to "reply by email" and set >>> the >>> correct Google group name as the "TO" field). For example, in the list >>> of >>> messages, what shows up as subjects for me is just >>> >>> "Re: On All Channels and Flipping Out/Finding O" >>> >>> which doesn't really provide any thing to encourage one to read the >>> thread. >>> >>> >>> FYI: it looks like the Replicape is becoming a defunct >>> product... >>> https://www.thing-printer.com/revolve/ includes the processor >>> on-board... >>> <G> Seeed Studio still has it in stock though. >>> -- >>> Dennis L Bieber >>> >>> On Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 10:38:38 PM UTC-6, Mala Dies wrote: > > Hello Again, > > The Replicape people are diverting their attention to, yes to me being a > tell-all, some other forms of software for 3D Printing right now. I think > this is a fact but I could be wrong. > > ... > > Outside of that idea, my motor got tapped and drilled but not in that > order. > > It did not work out. So, you all will no longer hear anymore about that > Uncle Billie 3D Printing espionage crud. Otay. > > Seth > > P.S. I got a new motor, a stepper in fact, and it does its work on the BBB > and the Replicape. Enjoy your life and the people around you. Thank you for > the feedback. Signing off for now. See ya! > > On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 10:44:47 PM UTC-6, Mala Dies wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Forget all that mess. I got the stepper(s) tested and the coils match up >> but the red and green wires for the first coil need to be switched for the >> TMC2100 drivers that are on the Replicape. Although, they, the people >> behind the Replicape, are leaning on updated boards, one fellow said he >> would still support the Replicape. >> >> ... >> >> I am guessing that this will only last so long of a period before they >> get swamped w/ new customers and have to support only their board and not >> the Cape. Who knows, really? >> >> Seth >> >> P.S. I do appreciate support at times but all the etiquette lessons need >> to stop. I prefer discussions on subjects. I mean this idea holds true; >> everything is not up front. Anyway, thank you. >> >> >> >> On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 10:16:41 PM UTC-6, Dennis Bieber wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:38:25 -0800 (PST), in >>> gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user Mala Dies >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> > >>> >Anyway...I guess you are right. Those ideas had nothing to do w/ the >>> BBB in >>> >the short term. I guess I should not share or divulge info. in case >>> others >>> >are >>> >going through the same thing as me. I really do not know how popular >>> the >>> >BBB is these days or if the Replicape is popular but I am enjoying >>> learning >>> >on both. >>> > >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/uncle-chucks-3d-printer-stuff >>> might be more suited for the hardware side that you've been having >>> problems >>> with. I don't know -- I don't intend to wrestle with GoogleGroups highly >>> unintuitive interface and that group doesn't seem to be duplicated on >>> gmane. >>> >>> > >>> >P.S. I will apologize. I, Seth, am sorry for posting exciting >>> information >>> >for people using the Replicape, BBB, and changing out their 3D Printer >>> >controller w/ said hardware. >>> > >>> >>> If it were "exciting information" I doubt there would be a level >>> of >>> annoyance... But "I tried connecting this way -- it's not working" "I >>> changed to these connections -- still not working", etc. gets stale real >>> fast (especially when you never trim quoted material, so the same stuff >>> gets posted over and over). >>> >>> "Exciting information" would have been a post of >>> -=-=-=- >>> I've converted <xyz> 3D printer to use the BBB and Replicape. >>> >>> This is what I had to do to get it connected... >>> >>> <write up of what wires had to go where, custom configuration >>> files >>> created, etc.> >>> >>> This is a comparison of how the printer behaved before >>> conversion and >>> after conversion when creating a simple object... >>> >>> <write up of timings, motor positioning accuracy, whatever is >>> significant> >>> -=-=-=- >>> >>> Descriptions of mis-assembled motors is really only significant >>> if you >>> can show that a majority of these motors were released with the same >>> flaw, >>> with a description of how to correct that motor. >>> >>> One post asking for help on confusing wiring is reasonable. >>> >>> >>> Just look at your subject line on the thread... "replicape" and >>> "BBB" >>> are so far to the right that many classic news clients (I read the group >>> via gmane's NNTP server -- and used to post via it until Google started >>> rejecting the posts, now I have to remember to "reply by email" and set >>> the >>> correct Google group name as the "TO" field). For example, in the list >>> of >>> messages, what shows up as subjects for me is just >>> >>> "Re: On All Channels and Flipping Out/Finding O" >>> >>> which doesn't really provide any thing to encourage one to read the >>> thread. >>> >>> >>> FYI: it looks like the Replicape is becoming a defunct >>> product... >>> https://www.thing-printer.com/revolve/ includes the processor >>> on-board... >>> <G> Seeed Studio still has it in stock though. >>> -- >>> Dennis L Bieber >>> >>> -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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