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3D Maps and Models available on Printables and not on MakerWorld
My maps and models continue to be available Printables. You will find my latest uploads and updates on Printables but not on MakerWorld.
The 3D map of China got reported on MakerWorld so the account got banned and models delisted. You will find my models previously available on MakerWorld on Printables instead.
3D Map Feature Modifier (MFM) Post Processor
Add elevation contour lines and color changes to your 3D printed maps with the free Map Feature Modifier app!
I have posted a tutorial video that you can watch to see what is possible with the Map Feature Modifier!
Adaptive Start G-code for Dual Extruder Printers with Cura
Choosing a reliable start G-code that primes a dual extruder printer is difficult. This post explains the different extruder prime techniques and how my adaptive priming start G-code for Cura incorporates these techniques for dual nozzle printers.
Manually Resuming a Failed Print at a Specific Layer
Easily resume a failed print at a specific layer by trimming the start of your G-code file and adding the below resume start G-code.
M140 Sxx ; Start heating bed
G28
M109 T0 Sxxx ; Heating to PLA temp
G92 Exxx ; Set extruder position
G0 Zxx.xx ; Set Z position
G1 F1500 Exxx
More detailed instructions are in the full post.
Creality K1 series 3D Printer Cura Start G-code
Automatically set the correct extruder and bed temperature to match the printed material when printing with the Creality K1 series 3D printer in Cura with the start G-code below.
M140 S0
M104 S0
START_PRINT EXTRUDER_TEMP={material_print_temperature} BED_TEMP={material_bed_temperature}