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This page is the central documentation site for '''Super-Awesome Sylvia's WaterColorBot''' from [http://shop.evilmadscientist.com/ Evil Mad Scientist]. 
  
  
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== The WaterColorBot Kit ==
  
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[[WaterColorBot_Control]] Inkscape extension
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'''Main details about the WaterColorBot kit:'''
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* Introduction at [http://watercolorbot.com watercolorbot.com]
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* [http://shop.evilmadscientist.com/productsmenu/tinykitlist/605 Product page] at Evil Mad Scientist shop
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== Essential Documentation ==
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=== Part I: Getting Started with WaterColorBot ===
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For WaterColorBot kit version 2.0 (Current version; pre-assembled with aluminum carriage and winches)
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* Booklet: [http://shop.emscdn.com/wiki/watercolor/docs/WCB_QuickStart_2ALinear.pdf WaterColorBot 2.0 Quick Start Guide], a 4 MB PDF Document
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For WaterColorBot kit version 1.5 (wooden carriage, aluminum winches)
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* Booklet: [http://shop.emscdn.com/wiki/watercolor/docs/WCB_QuickStart_C_Linear.pdf Getting Started with WaterColorBot], a 10 MB PDF Document
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* The setup video (below) covers everything except the new aluminum winches.
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For WaterColorBot kit version 1.0 (with wooden winches)
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* Booklet: [http://shop.emscdn.com/wiki/watercolor/docs/WCB_QuickStart_B_Linear.pdf Getting Started with WaterColorBot], a 6 MB PDF Document
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* Setup Video:  [http://watercolorbot.com/setup.html Assembling Your WaterColorBot], about 24 minutes long.
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=== Part II: Software for WaterColorBot ===
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: ''Main article [[WaterColorBot_Software|WaterColorBot Software]]
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* [[Inkscape_and_WaterColorBot|Inkscape extensions for WaterColorBot]]
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* [[RoboPaint]]
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* [[RoboPaint RT]]
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== Support Resources ==
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'''Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences:'''
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* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wcb-discuss WaterColorBot User Group] Mailing list (Please sign up!)
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* [https://www.evilmadscientist.com/forums/forum/watercolorbot/ WaterColorBot Forum] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
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* [http://www.thingiverse.com/tag:watercolorbot WaterColorBot @ Thingiverse] where you can share WaterColorBot-ready artwork.
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== For Developers ==
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* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/wcb-developer WaterColorBot Developer Mailing List]
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* [http://evil-mad.github.io/EggBot/ebb.html EBB Commands] documentation, for the EiBotBoard that powers the WaterColorBot
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* [https://github.com/evil-mad/wcb-ink wcb-ink] repository at github.  Source code and issue tracker for the python-based WaterColorBot Inkscape Driver.
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* [https://github.com/evil-mad/wcb-ink robopaint-rt] repository at github.  Source code and issue tracker for the java-based RoboPaint RT application.
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* [https://github.com/evil-mad/robopaint robopaint] repository at github.  Source code and issue tracker for the javascript-based RoboPaint stand-alone application.
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* The [https://github.com/techninja/cncserver/blob/master/API.md "CNCserver" API], installed with and implemented by RoboPaint.
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== Hardware Documentation ==
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* [[WaterColorBot Reference Design]] - ''The WaterColorBot is an Open Source Hardware + Software Project.''
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* [http://www.schmalzhaus.com/EBB/ EBB] documentation, for the EiBotBoard that powers the WaterColorBot
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* [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/2013/making-wcb/ The Making of the WaterColorBot] at Evil Mad Scientist laboratories -- ''about how it's made.''
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== Advanced topics and tips ==
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'''General Usage'''
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* [[WaterColorBot Paper|Paper Choices]]
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* [[WaterColorBot Paints|Paint Choices]]
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* [[WaterColorBot Writing Implements|Other Writing Implements]]
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* [[WaterColorBot Troubleshooting|Troubleshooting]]

Latest revision as of 20:07, 25 May 2018

This page is the central documentation site for Super-Awesome Sylvia's WaterColorBot from Evil Mad Scientist.


The WaterColorBot Kit[edit]

Main details about the WaterColorBot kit:


Essential Documentation[edit]

Part I: Getting Started with WaterColorBot[edit]

For WaterColorBot kit version 2.0 (Current version; pre-assembled with aluminum carriage and winches)


For WaterColorBot kit version 1.5 (wooden carriage, aluminum winches)


For WaterColorBot kit version 1.0 (with wooden winches)



Part II: Software for WaterColorBot[edit]

Main article WaterColorBot Software

Support Resources[edit]

Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences:


For Developers[edit]

  • WaterColorBot Developer Mailing List
  • EBB Commands documentation, for the EiBotBoard that powers the WaterColorBot
  • wcb-ink repository at github. Source code and issue tracker for the python-based WaterColorBot Inkscape Driver.
  • robopaint-rt repository at github. Source code and issue tracker for the java-based RoboPaint RT application.
  • robopaint repository at github. Source code and issue tracker for the javascript-based RoboPaint stand-alone application.
  • The "CNCserver" API, installed with and implemented by RoboPaint.

Hardware Documentation[edit]


Advanced topics and tips[edit]

General Usage

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