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Gippgig: improved instructions

2019-12-27T04:37:26Z

improved instructions

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	insCADImp~~.txt -~~ How to use ImplicitCAD - ~~July 30~~, ~~2017~~ version		Tabletop computer terms - move over means to use the touch pad to move the arrow on the display to the described position
	I.1 ~~Login: hacdc~~		click on means to move the arrow to the described position & then press either click button
	~~I.2 At Password: enter standard password~~		type means to type what is described
	~~I.3 If the MATE Terminal icon is~~ on the ~~screen double click on it and skip I.4~~-~~I.6~~		type: means to type the characters that follow the space after :
	I.4 Click on Applications (top left)		enter means to type what is described (if anything) & then press the Enter key (at right)
	I.~~5 Select~~ System Tools		enter: means to type the characters that follow the space after : & then press Enter
	I.6 Click on MATE Terminal
	I.~~7 ssh renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org~~ (ssh=network ~~connect;~~ perform following at renderadmin instead of ~~local~~ computer)		insCADImp
	I.8 At renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org's password: enter standard password		How to use ImplicitCAD on one of the tabletop computers - Dec. 26, 2019 version
	I.9 cd directorybeingused/ (i.e., ImplicitCAD/radioshack_box/)		I.1 Turn on the computer & log in (see Documentation-Tabletop_computers for detailed instructions)
	I.10 emacs -nw file.escad (i.e., testcube.escad - editor (one of many that can be used) for creating or modifying file (in this case object description))		I.2 Click on Applications (top left)
	I.~~11 Enter~~ or modify object description		I.3 Move over System Tools
	I.12 Ctrl X Ctrl S (~~save~~ file)		I.4 Click on MATE Terminal in window that just appeared
	~~I.13~~ Ctrl X Ctrl C (~~exit~~ editor)		I.5 To connect (ssh) thru the HacDC network & perform the following on the renderadmin computer instead of the tabletop computer type: ssh renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org
	I.14 make file.stl (i.e., testcube.stl - convert from object description (.escad) to surface description (.stl))		I.6 At renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org's password: enter standard password
	I.15 Wait - complex objects can take a very long time		I.7 Enter cd directorybeingused/ (i.e., ImplicitCAD/radioshack_box/)
	I.16 If there is an error repeat I.10-I.15 as many times as necessary		I.8 Enter emacs -nw file.escad (i.e., testcube.escad - editor (one of many that can be used) for creating or modifying file (in this case object description))
	I.17 exit ~~(undoes ssh renderadmin)~~		I.9 Create or modify object description
	I.18 scp renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org:/home/renderadmin/directorybeingused/file.stl ./ (i.e., renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org:/home/renderadmin/ImplicitCAD/radioshack_box/testcube.stl ./ - copy ~~host~~, ~~where~~, to; copy file back to ~~local~~ computer)		I.10 Type Ctrl X Ctrl S (saves file) Ctrl X Ctrl C (exits from editor)
	I.19 At Password: enter standard password		I.11 Enter make file.stl (i.e., testcube.stl - convert from object description (.escad) to surface description (.stl))
	I.20 meshlab file.stl (i.e., meshlab testcube.stl - display object)		I.12 Wait - complex objects can take a very long time
	I.21 At Post-Open Processing: click on OK		I.13 If there is an error then repeat I.8-I.12 as many times as necessary
	I.22 After examining object: Ctrl Q		I.14 To disconnect from the renderadmin computer enter: exit
	I.23 Repeat I.7-I.22 as many times as needed		I.15 Enter scp renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org:/home/renderadmin/directorybeingused/file.stl ./ (i.e., renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org:/home/renderadmin/ImplicitCAD/radioshack_box/testcube.stl ./ - copy source, item, to; copy file back to tabletop computer)
			I.16 At Password: enter standard password
			I.17 Enter meshlab file.stl (i.e., meshlab testcube.stl - display object)
			I.18 At Post-Open Processing: click on OK
			I.19 After examining object type Ctrl Q (exits from meshlab)
			I.20 Repeat I.5-I.19 as many times as needed
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Gippgig at 05:05, 1 October 2019

2019-10-01T05:05:30Z

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	I.22 After examining object: Ctrl Q		I.22 After examining object: Ctrl Q
	I.23 Repeat I.7-I.22 as many times as needed		I.23 Repeat I.7-I.22 as many times as needed
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Gippgig: removed insCuraaddRostock (moved to Rostock)

2019-10-01T05:01:12Z

removed insCuraaddRostock (moved to Rostock)

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	I.22 After examining object: Ctrl Q		I.22 After examining object: Ctrl Q
	I.23 Repeat I.7-I.22 as many times as needed		I.23 Repeat I.7-I.22 as many times as needed

	~~insCuraaddRostock.txt - How to add the Rostock to Cura (Warning: instructions are for one specific version of Cura; others may differ but the basic idea should be the same) - Jan. 4, 2018 version~~
	~~To add the Rostock to Cura (numbers are for standard filament):~~
	~~R.1 Click on Machine (top left)~~
	~~R.2 Click on Add new machine...~~
	~~R.3 At Select your machine (pictures) click on Other Printers~~
	~~R.4 Click on Next~~
	~~R.5 At Select your machine (list) click on Other~~
	~~R.6 Click on Next~~
	~~R.7 At Other machine information click on DeltaBot~~
	~~R.8 Click on Next~~
	~~R.9 At Cura Ready! click on Finish~~
	~~R.10 Click on Machine~~
	~~R.11 Click on Machine settings...~~
	~~R.12 At Machine settings: Maximum width (mm): 320~~
	~~R.13 Maximum depth (mm): 320~~
	~~R.14 Maximum height (mm): 320~~
	~~R.15 Click on OK~~
	~~R.16 At Speed and temperature: Printing temperature (C): 215~~
	~~R.17 Bed temperature (C): 0~~
	~~R.18 At Filament: Diameter (mm): 1.75~~

Gippgig: insCADImp & insCuraaddRostock

2019-10-01T04:56:20Z

insCADImp & insCuraaddRostock

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insCADImp.txt - How to use ImplicitCAD - July 30, 2017 version
I.1 Login: hacdc
I.2 At Password: enter standard password
I.3 If the MATE Terminal icon is on the screen double click on it and skip I.4-I.6
I.4 Click on Applications (top left)
I.5 Select System Tools
I.6 Click on MATE Terminal
I.7 ssh renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org (ssh=network connect; perform following at renderadmin instead of local computer)
I.8 At renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org's password: enter standard password
I.9 cd directorybeingused/ (i.e., ImplicitCAD/radioshack_box/)
I.10 emacs -nw file.escad (i.e., testcube.escad - editor (one of many that can be used) for creating or modifying file (in this case object description))
I.11 Enter or modify object description
I.12 Ctrl X Ctrl S (save file)
I.13 Ctrl X Ctrl C (exit editor)
I.14 make file.stl (i.e., testcube.stl - convert from object description (.escad) to surface description (.stl))
I.15 Wait - complex objects can take a very long time
I.16 If there is an error repeat I.10-I.15 as many times as necessary
I.17 exit (undoes ssh renderadmin)
I.18 scp renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org:/home/renderadmin/directorybeingused/file.stl ./ (i.e., renderadmin@jobs.hacdc.org:/home/renderadmin/ImplicitCAD/radioshack_box/testcube.stl ./ - copy host, where, to; copy file back to local computer)
I.19 At Password: enter standard password
I.20 meshlab file.stl (i.e., meshlab testcube.stl - display object)
I.21 At Post-Open Processing: click on OK
I.22 After examining object: Ctrl Q
I.23 Repeat I.7-I.22 as many times as needed

insCuraaddRostock.txt - How to add the Rostock to Cura (Warning: instructions are for one specific version of Cura; others may differ but the basic idea should be the same) - Jan. 4, 2018 version
To add the Rostock to Cura (numbers are for standard filament):
R.1 Click on Machine (top left)
R.2 Click on Add new machine...
R.3 At Select your machine (pictures) click on Other Printers
R.4 Click on Next
R.5 At Select your machine (list) click on Other
R.6 Click on Next
R.7 At Other machine information click on DeltaBot
R.8 Click on Next
R.9 At Cura Ready! click on Finish
R.10 Click on Machine
R.11 Click on Machine settings...
R.12 At Machine settings: Maximum width (mm): 320
R.13 Maximum depth (mm): 320
R.14 Maximum height (mm): 320
R.15 Click on OK
R.16 At Speed and temperature: Printing temperature (C): 215
R.17 Bed temperature (C): 0
R.18 At Filament: Diameter (mm): 1.75