In the face of a real torture test challenge, I thought of a new way to handle Z hop. The same clearance to prevent collisions, but with the hope of reduced stringing. This concept is called diagonal Z hop, and in this video I’ll show you my results and show you how you can help me test it. Try diagonal Z hop here: 0:00 Introduction 0:37 E3D overhang egg - A proper torture test Overhang egg on Printables: 3:57 Understanding diagonal Z hop 5:21 How the post processor works Link to source code on GiHub (diagonalZhop() function): 7:52 My print test results Retraction test page with STL: #retraction 3Dbenchy: 9:09 Alternate strategy with results 11:00 Weaknesses and potential improvements 11:35 Conclusion Buy quality and affordable filament from X3D. Buy 3, get 1 free and a free sample pack with every order: Get Quality Resins from 3D Printers Online. 5% off storewide for Teaching Tech subscribers [Code: tech5] Take a look around and if you like what you see, please subscribe. Support me on Patreon:
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