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- Mon Jan 20, 2020 5:31 pm
- Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
- Topic: Screen aspect ratio fix
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7389
Re: Screen aspect ratio fix
This should still be addressed, but just in case anyone else has this same issue after changing monitors, I fixed it and here's how. I found that config.txt was specifying the screen resolution. Normally on a Pi this is not declared, but there must be something in the BB firmware that does it upon f...
- Wed Jan 15, 2020 11:52 am
- Forum: Buildbotics Tech Support
- Topic: Screen aspect ratio fix
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7389
Screen aspect ratio fix
When I first started using my BB controller, I had it plugged into a widescreen monitor via HDMI of course. I recently switched it to a standard old 19" LCD, but the video output remains in widescreen. Restarted, dug through settings. Seems like a silly problem but I can't figure out how to fix it, ...
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 8:43 am
- Forum: Feature ideas
- Topic: Thoughts after a few months tinkering with BB and observing other controllers
- Replies: 13
- Views: 37422
Re: Thoughts after a few months tinkering with BB and observing other controllers
My hope is to solve these "special' functions with programmable buttons. The idea is that users could write a g-code sequence that is automatically executed when a programmable button is clicked. You can follow the status of our implementation of programmable buttons on github at https://github.com...
- Sat Dec 28, 2019 11:13 am
- Forum: Feature ideas
- Topic: Thoughts after a few months tinkering with BB and observing other controllers
- Replies: 13
- Views: 37422
Thoughts after a few months tinkering with BB and observing other controllers
A few things that at this moment in my limited experience I'd like to see. I have been pouring over CNC router how tos, forums, and have enough experience on my current machine I am starting to get a feel for what to incorporate in the next one. Also, disclaimer, I might be doing something fundament...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 10:30 pm
- Forum: Post Processors
- Topic: Vectric Post Processor
- Replies: 15
- Views: 41118
Re: Vectric Post Processor
Pulled from github this morning about 10am. Vcarve was installed about a week ago. I tried Buildbotics_inch.pp, _mm, _no_jet_inch and _no_jet_mm. Error happens like this (in Vcarve Desktop V10 Trial): Toolpaths -> Install Post Processor... Select Buildbotics_inch.pp Error dialog box pops up with the...
- Wed Dec 11, 2019 10:17 am
- Forum: Post Processors
- Topic: Vectric Post Processor
- Replies: 15
- Views: 41118
Re: Vectric Post Processor
Trying to install a PP with Vcarve desktop (just downloaded, V10). Didn't see a buildbotics PP included anywhere, and when I tried to install any of the ones you listed it fails.
"Config file
Unknown statement in file
On line 7 of file
....\Buildbotics_inch.pp"
"Config file
Unknown statement in file
On line 7 of file
....\Buildbotics_inch.pp"