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  • [ 1 March 2021 ] OctoPrint – Flashforge Creator Pro 2 3D Printing
  • [ 26 February 2021 ] Flashforce Creator Pro 2 – First TPU Print 3D Printing
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Home Automation

How to setup a homekit temperature automation

9 April 2021 Richard Wallace 0

If, like me, you have some temperature sensors, Philips Hue Motion sensors in my case (they include LUX and temperature), around the house, and you want to automate tasks, you’ve probably noticed that you cannot […]

3D Printing

Flashforce Creator Pro 2 – First print with wood PLA filament

7 April 2021 Richard Wallace 0

So I’ve had the Flashforge Creator Pro 2 for a couple months now, and I’m still enjoying it. I’ve not really done much practical with it yet, but I’m still having fun with my prints. […]

3D Printing

OctoPrint – Flashforge Creator Pro 2

1 March 2021 Richard Wallace 5

Before we start, it’s important for you to note that this isn’t a supported setup for the Flashforge Creator Pro 2 to work with OctoPrint, it’s more of a work around. So it’s completely at […]

3D Printing

Flashforce Creator Pro 2 – First TPU Print

26 February 2021 Richard Wallace 0

After printing a ton of stuff in PLA, I thought I’d try printing with a different material in my new Flashforge Creator Pro 2. I thought about ABS, but after doing some research online, temperature […]

3D Printing

Flashforge Creator Pro 2 IDEX – after two weeks use

22 February 2021 Richard Wallace 0

I’m fairly new to the world of 3D printing, but wanted to get into it as a hobby, but also because I need plenty of brackets for the smart tech installed around my home. After […]

3D Printing

How to setup OctoPrint / OctoPi to work on wi-fi

22 February 2021 Richard Wallace 0

Out of the box, OctoPrint / OctoPi works with ethernet, but to run it over wi-fi, you need to make a few simple changes. So let’s get started: Step 1 Connect your OctoPi Micro SD […]

OctoPrint
3D Printing

How to install OctoPrint / OctoPi on a Raspberry Pi

20 February 2021 Richard Wallace 0

If you have a 3D printer without an IP connectivity (e.g. ethernet / wi-fi), but you’d like to gain some remote control and monitoring, then OctoPrint will help you. Essentially, you connect a Raspberry Pi […]

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