You can access the webcam outside of octoprint by adding :8080 to the end of your printers URL. Enable OctoPrint watermark in timelapse moviesĭepending on your camera and mounting setup. Rotate webcam 90 degrees counter clockwise Most options should be left as-is, but you may want to adjust Octoprint -> Settings -> Webcam & Timelapse Webcam configuration options can be found in Once Octoprint has finished rendering the timelapse, you can download it from the "Timelapse" tab. Do not reboot or start a new print while a timelapse rendering progress. If you want your settings to stay permanent across reboots, click 'Save as default' before clicking 'Save changes'Īfter your print is done, octoprint will render the time-lapse images into a video. Once you've chosen your timelapse option, you will see several options to fine-tune your timelapse.Ĭlick 'Save Changes' to temporarily save your settings until the next reboot. Timelapses can be set based on z-movement or based on time.
Timelapses settings can only be changed while a print is not active. Timelapses can be controlled through the 'Timelapse' tab in Octoprint. You should see a webcam view above the control panel. To check your webcam, so to the 'control' tab. You should also close your browser window, and open a new one, or refresh your window. In Octoprint, click on the power icon, then choose 'Reboot System'. Step 3Ĭlick on "MakerGear Setup" and then "Octoprint interface options" Step 5Ĭlick "Enable Webcam" and then click 'Save' Open the electronics panel and connect the USB cable into the spare single open port on the Raspberry Pi. Plug your webcam into one of the USB ports on your printer You can find a a list of Octoprint tested webcams here, but these have not specifically been tested with an M3, so there may still be incompatibilities. We highly recommend the Logitech C615, as we've done the most testing with this model. Most USB webcams will work with MakerGear printers, but some may not. Follow all configuration, connection, and login instructions to access your M3's control interface.Follow all "Getting Started" instructions listed in your User Guide.Hardware - MakerGear M3 or U1 3D printer.Note: Remote viewing is done through Octoprint, so you will be limited to viewing from anywhere that you can access Octoprint, i.e. Timelapses can be useful for debugging prints, quality assurance, or for presentation purposes. You can attach a webcam to a MakerGear M3 or U1 printer to enable timelapses or remote viewing. This article will show you how to attach and enable a webcam for a U1 or M3 3D printer.
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