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gcode2photon

Use Cura generated gcode in photon ;) examples: example_0

  • x=2.9cm y=4.5cm z=7.3cm full fill = 43g printer result

  • x=4.93cm y=7.6cm z=12.41cm = 51g with 5% infill, 70% more than the original and only 8g heavier. printer result

  • If the wall thickness is small, an internal mesh can be seen. printer result

dependency

  • python 2/3
  • python-pil

install dependency

GNU/Linux:

sudo apt install python-pil

Step 1, setup new custom printer with X=68 Y=120 Z=150:

step1_printer_settings_1.png

Step 2, setup layer Z=0.05, wall width=0.047:

step2_printer_settings_2.png

Step 2.1 Slice, you will see something like this, example 1:

model_1.png model_2.png

Step 3, run gcode2photon, with python

python ./gcode2images.py my_gcode_file.gcode

step3_run_g2p.png

Step 3.1 if ok, you will see something like this:

step3_processing.png

Step 3.2 after done, all layers will be files saved to ./layers/layer_xxxxxx.png

step3_files.png

Step 4, You will needed to use Photon File editor, create New File

step4_PhotonFileEditor_1.png

Step 5, In menu select "Import bitmaps"

step5_PhotonFileEditor_2.png

Step 6, Select the bitmaps directory

step6_PhotonFileEditor_3.png

Step 7, Enjoy

step7_PhotonFileEditor_4.png

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