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Revise plotter web interface instructions
Updated instructions for using the web interface 'saxi' with the plotter, including new steps and hardware settings.
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description: A guide to the plotter.
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The most easy way to get a vector file plotted is to use the web interface 'saxi'. You could install this on your own machine and connect the plotter via USB to your computer. But we've provided a Raspberry Pi which is connected to the plotter, has Saxi installed and has its own network.
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The most easy way to get a vector file plotted is to use the web interface 'saxi'. You could install this on your own machine and connect the plotter via USB to your computer. But we've provided a Raspberry Pi which is connected to the plotter, has Saxi installed and is available on the eduroan-2.4 WiFi.
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## Steps
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1. Connect to the `eduroam-2.4` wifi network
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2. Open a browser and go to <http://harryplotter.technet.howest.be:9080/>
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3. Drag your SVG file on te canvas
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4. Adjust settings if needed
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5. Align the paper, fix it in place with some magnets (check if they aren't in the path of the plotter)
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6. Click the 'pen up' button, the penclip should be raised up then.
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7. Mount the pen, make sure its point is hovering a couple of millimeters above the paper
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8. Plot!
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1. Switch the 'Motor Power' on
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2. Connect to the `eduroam-2.4` wifi network
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3. Open a browser and go to <http://harryplotter.technet.howest.be:9080/>
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4. Drag your SVG file on te canvas
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5. Set hardware to 'AxiDraw V3 Brushless'
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6. Adjust settings if needed
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7. Align the paper, fix it in place with some magnets (check if they aren't in the path of the plotter)
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8. Click the 'pen up' button, the penclip should be raised up then.
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9. Mount the pen, make sure its point is hovering a couple of millimeters above the paper
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10. Plot!
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11. Switch the 'Motor Power' off when done

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