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- Materials / foams What about cutting wax for casting / sculpture?
- Hardware How do I measure / set the wire temperature?
- Materials / foams Why does my EPP cut keep being bouncy and dragging the wire?
- Where do I report a bug?
- Software / tool Tool crashed mid-job during streaming — now what?
- Software / tool How do I export a shape as a 3D model (STL, OBJ) instead of G-code?
- Software / tool Why is the tool so dark? Can I switch to a light theme?
- Materials / foams Can I cut Depron / fanfold / dollar-tree foam with a hot wire?
- How do I find shapes other people made?
- Hardware Can I retrofit an existing CNC router into a foam cutter?
- Hardware Endstops / homing switches — do I need them?
- Is the tool really free? What's the catch?
- Cutting tips Wire keeps breaking near the end of long cuts — why?
- Cutting tips How do I handle the start-point — where do I put the wire before pressing Run?
- Materials / foams What density EPS for RC plane wings?
- Is there a Discord / Telegram / IRC for live chat?
- Hardware How do I tension the wire?
- Can I use the tool on a tablet or phone?
- Materials / foams Where do you buy big foam blocks in Europe / US?
- Software / tool Which file formats can I upload to the shape library?
- Materials / foams EPS vs XPS — which should I use for what?
- Do I need to create an account to use the tool?
- My setup My setup: tiny tabletop cutter (200×200×200) for cosplay parts
- My setup Anyone using sensorless homing successfully?
- Hardware Aluminium extrusion or 3D-printed frame?
- Materials / foams Does foam shrink over time after cutting?
- Cutting tips Can I cut multiple parts from one foam block?
- Cutting tips Can I pause a cut mid-job and resume?
- Hardware What wire — nichrome, Kanthal, stainless?
- Cutting tips What feedrate should I use for EPS / XPS?
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