tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024848558336119865.post5014746903044693203..comments2024-03-20T02:26:18.297-04:00Comments on Sublime Layers: To extrude (relative) or not to extrude (relative), THAT is the question!SublimeLayershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07266175443539080935noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1024848558336119865.post-71270292071206751842018-08-18T12:54:58.513-04:002018-08-18T12:54:58.513-04:00You do realise that if the steps on your extruder ...You do realise that if the steps on your extruder cannot handle the 3 decimal place of mm extrusion, which most cannot then what you have written is not true. <br />With Absolute extrusion there is a global extrusion error, which can be a maximum of 1 motor move (which is actually a fraction of a full step) (-0.5 to +0.499).<br />With Relative extrusion every extrusion distance can have an error of 1 motor move. <br />Ergo the Global extrusion error accumulates vastly faster with Relative extrusionAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12430014630776419031noreply@blogger.com