@infinitepcg to 3DPrintingEnglish • 8 months agoI'm working on a mechanical seven segment displayimagemessage-square21arrow-up1394arrow-down12
arrow-up1392arrow-down1imageI'm working on a mechanical seven segment display@infinitepcg to 3DPrintingEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square21
minus-square@infinitepcgOPlinkEnglish5•8 months agoThere is no snapping, but the geneva drive will stay locked in position when it is not moving. The thing that I haven’t figured out is how to get the 3 to go back to 0 after 23:59, it needs to skip the numbers 4 to 9.
minus-square@Landless2029linkEnglish3•8 months ago The thing that I haven’t figured out is how to get the 3 to go back to 0 after 23:59, it needs to skip the numbers 4 to 9. Ok thats making my brain hurt. I’m clearly not a mechanical engineer! Your browser does not support playing HTML5 video. You can download a copy of the video file instead. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_drive
minus-square@AsifalllinkEnglish2•8 months agoJust make it turn back by 3 clicks. If you’re watching the clock closely enough to notice at midnight you should go to bed anyway 🤷♂️ Seriously though, awesome project!
There is no snapping, but the geneva drive will stay locked in position when it is not moving. The thing that I haven’t figured out is how to get the 3 to go back to 0 after 23:59, it needs to skip the numbers 4 to 9.
Ok thats making my brain hurt. I’m clearly not a mechanical engineer!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_drive
Just make it turn back by 3 clicks. If you’re watching the clock closely enough to notice at midnight you should go to bed anyway 🤷♂️
Seriously though, awesome project!