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My Stepcraft is still packed in a box from a recent move, so I can't give you anything specific. It probably would take a couple hours, depending on ...
To engrave brick or tile you would likely need a much more powerful laser, and likely a different type (ie, 30-40 watt CO2)
It came with the multi-installer for myself. I suggest you contact your stepcraft vendor who should be able to send you the most up-to-date post proc...
Vag, You seem to be in the wrong thread here. Look at the StoneyCNC videos on adjusting/tuning your X and Y axis (Youtube), and follow those. They ...
You may wish to look for Slic3r or Repetier-Host support forums....
Interesting - It would have taken me a while to get to an issue like that too. I'm glad you've come to a relatively simple problem that can be fixed....
For others that may come to this, StoneyCNC has some great videos on axis adjustment: X-Axis: Y-Axis: Z-Axis: not sure there's a video for this, bu...
To mark brushed aluminum (with some sort of a clear coat on it), I found that 255 power at 1mm/sec was just barely able to create a shadow. This was ...
Hi Peter, You'll need to speak to whomever designed the postprocessor for whichever program you used to create the g-code. Some software application...
Hi there, Common things being common, most likely the tiny switch at the base of the laser switch isn't being fully depressed by the housing. For ...
The above was a bit of a cross-post. Sorry for that! In the separate PicLaser post I made while trying to sort out my settings, I replied with (almo...
So it turns out the developers are quite quick to respond. They have some experience with 2w lasers, and between their suggestions and some tinkering...
So I just spent a bit of time trying PicLaser, ... The program did successfully produce G-Code that worked on the Stepcraft. For this I set the ...
Update to above post (can't seem to edit the original) I had left some of the default settings for the plugin at their original value. I've now up...
Have you tried PicLaser? I downloaded the trail version a while ago to test it out, but still haven't gotten around to it. There is a chance the G-C...