Does it follow the same rules as with Gaming PCs? So +15% print speed?
this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2026
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Hmm doesn't look like the LEDs are synced with the gcode, 6/10 😁
You didn't really have a 3D printer setup until its various lights were being driven by a DMX512 rig.
Oh that's right. The direction pins can also control the light settings!
Only way this is heresy is you left the lights on default.
You're supposed to change the rainbow vomit pattern to something more nauseating. (or whatever you enjoy. It's your printer.)
Gamers print too.
Where's the heresy?
Gamer printer?
Look at that little extruder head dance!
It prints worse than it looks, right?
Actually it's pretty decent. I do need to install part cooling fans but haven't done that.
I was trying to use an aquarium pump with blunt needles as part cooling but I find it's too much hassle.