Author: Steven
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How to Improve the Resolution of a Raspberry Pi Camera or Clone for OctoPrint
How to improve the resolution of a Raspberry Pi camera or clone for use with OctoPrint. The article outlines the steps for SSHing into the Raspberry Pi, determining the available resolutions, and updating the resolution in OctoPi’s configuration file.
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What is Obico and why should I use it for my 3D printer?
Obico, also known as the Spaghetti Detective is an innovative plugin for OctoPrint is designed to help you detect and diagnose nozzle clogs quickly and easily.
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Easily Upgrading The Ender 3 S1’s Firmware
Easily upgrade your stock Marlin firmware in your Creality Ender 3 S1 with this step by step guide. Any novice can do it.
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Print Faster Prints on your Ender 3S1 with this V2 of my Cura Profile – 120mm/s!
My profile for the Creality Ender 3 S1 3D printer that will print at a faster speed without compromising on print quality. I explain changes to the profiles such as increasing the nozzle temperature, adjusting the initial layer, and setting the infill pattern to save time. I also explains how I set the wall ordering…
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What is OctoPrint and should I use it with my 3d printer?
OctoPrint is an open-source software that allows you to remotely control and monitor your 3D printer using a web interface. This means that you can start and stop print jobs, control the temperature of your extruder and bed, and even move the printer’s axes, all from your computer or mobile device. OctoPrint also offers advanced…
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2 ISPs 1 router – Ensuring your home is always connected.
This summer, I set up a load-balancing router to have 2 ISPs on one home network to improve my internet connection. I found a cheap TP-Link router on Amazon, plugged in my Comcast and T-Mobile modems, and configured the router to keep one ISP per application and based it on bandwidth. I also set up…
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T-Mobile’s 5G High-Speed Home Internet: A Review of Real-Life Performance in Denver, Colorado
A review of T-Mobile 5g Home Internet. A great backup system but not something to be relied upon.
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How to use vanilla Javascript to load and parse a feed into a table
How to parse JSON data into a table with vanilla JS.
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The Easiest Way to Backup your Raspberry Pi SD card on OS X
The absolute easiest to remember way to back up your Raspberry Pi SD card on a Mac running a modern version of OS X.
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Pollution, Gas and Noise Monitoring with a Raspberry Pi
How To: DIY your own air pollution monitor using an older Raspberry Pi.