From c1da7b53a2e86c31b3304e59f1e4c40470d36987 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt McWilliams Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:19:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix for the canonical URL caught by Tom Murphy Thanks Tom! --- Readme.md | 186 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------- 1 file changed, 93 insertions(+), 93 deletions(-) diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md index 202a3f1..3b0dae1 100644 --- a/Readme.md +++ b/Readme.md @@ -1,93 +1,93 @@ -# mcopy - -An open platform for controlling small-gauge film optical printers (16mm, Super8, 8mm). - -## [Project Home - git.sixteenmillimter.com/16mm/mcopy](https://git.sixteenmillimter.com/16mm/mcopy) - -* Github Mirror - [github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy) -* Gitlab Mirror - [gitlab.com/16mm/mcopy](https://gitlab.com/16mm/mcopy) - -------- -1. Introduction -2. Downloads -1. Usage -2. Software -3. Firmware -3. Hardware -4. Why? - -------- - -## Introduction - -The `mcopy` project is comprised of software and hardware for optical printers, built with re-purposed broken projectors. - -#### Components - -* Sequencer desktop app -* Scripting language, called `mscript`, for orchestrating complex sequences -* Arduino firmware for projectors, cameras, lights and existing printers -* 3D models of parts used for modifying projectors and printers -* Schematics for simple Arduino-based electronics -* Filmout feature for digitally transferring video and images to analog film -* Interoperability with the [intval3](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval3) intervalometer - -## Downloads - -### Latest Installers - -* [1.6.9](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.9) for macOS, Linux (.deb) and Windows (.msi) - -### Older Versions -* [1.6.7](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.7) for macOS and Linux (.deb) -* [1.6.4](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.4) for macOS, Linux (.deb) and Windows (.msi) -* [1.6.2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.2) for macOS -* [1.6.1](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.1) for macOS -* [1.5.2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.5.2) for macOS -* [1.4.9](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.4.9) for macOS and Linux (.deb) -* [1.2.0](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.2.0) for macOS and Linux (.deb) -* [1.0.3](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.0.3) for macOS and Linux (.deb) - -For Windows, you can [install from source](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/tree/master/app#mcopy-desktop-app) for now. - -## Usage - -The software requires your hardware to be in place before the mcopy control app is useful. - -![mcopy app](docs/mcopy.png?raw=true "mcopy app") - -## Software - -The mcopy desktop app is an Electron-based project which can be built for Linux, Windows and macOS. -Pre-built packages will be made available for macOS, initially, with the other two target platforms to follow. -To build the desktop app from source, see the [installation and running instructions](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/tree/master/app#mcopy-desktop-app). -The desktop software also interoperates with two related projects; the Bluetooth + Wifi capable, Raspberry Pi-based [INTVAL3](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval3) and the Arduino-based [intval2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval2). - -## Firmware - -This project contains Arduino formware for controlling: - -* a projector -* a camera (see [intval2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval2) for more info) -* a light -* a projector + a camera -* a projector + a light -* a camera + a light -* a camera + a projector + a light - -Using a simple serial interface, this modular platform can be used to control DIY components, modified existing optical printers or a mixture of components. -The desktop app can connect to multiple serial devices, so your mcopy optical printer can be built from various designs that suit your hardware tastes/needs/available parts. - - -## Hardware - -All non-electronic hardware for this project is available as plaintext OpenSCAD files and 3D print-able .STL files. -The hardware component of this project is aimed at modifying broken Bell & Howell projectors into USB serial-controlled projectors to be used in optical printing. - -As a secondary capability, this desktop software and firmware package can be used to replace the sequencers for early-model JK optical printers, with some modification. - - -## Why? - -I'm interested in expanding the viability and access of the 16mm film format and to repurpose thre rising tide of discarded film technology. - +# mcopy + +An open platform for controlling small-gauge film optical printers (16mm, Super8, 8mm). + +## [Project Home - git.sixteenmillimeter.com/16mm/mcopy](https://git.sixteenmillimeter.com/16mm/mcopy) + +* Github Mirror - [github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy) +* Gitlab Mirror - [gitlab.com/16mm/mcopy](https://gitlab.com/16mm/mcopy) + +------- +1. Introduction +2. Downloads +1. Usage +2. Software +3. Firmware +3. Hardware +4. Why? + +------- + +## Introduction + +The `mcopy` project is comprised of software and hardware for optical printers, built with re-purposed broken projectors. + +#### Components + +* Sequencer desktop app +* Scripting language, called `mscript`, for orchestrating complex sequences +* Arduino firmware for projectors, cameras, lights and existing printers +* 3D models of parts used for modifying projectors and printers +* Schematics for simple Arduino-based electronics +* Filmout feature for digitally transferring video and images to analog film +* Interoperability with the [intval3](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval3) intervalometer + +## Downloads + +### Latest Installers + +* [1.6.9](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.9) for macOS, Linux (.deb) and Windows (.msi) + +### Older Versions +* [1.6.7](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.7) for macOS and Linux (.deb) +* [1.6.4](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.4) for macOS, Linux (.deb) and Windows (.msi) +* [1.6.2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.2) for macOS +* [1.6.1](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.6.1) for macOS +* [1.5.2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.5.2) for macOS +* [1.4.9](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.4.9) for macOS and Linux (.deb) +* [1.2.0](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.2.0) for macOS and Linux (.deb) +* [1.0.3](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/releases/tag/1.0.3) for macOS and Linux (.deb) + +For Windows, you can [install from source](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/tree/master/app#mcopy-desktop-app) for now. + +## Usage + +The software requires your hardware to be in place before the mcopy control app is useful. + +![mcopy app](docs/mcopy.png?raw=true "mcopy app") + +## Software + +The mcopy desktop app is an Electron-based project which can be built for Linux, Windows and macOS. +Pre-built packages will be made available for macOS, initially, with the other two target platforms to follow. +To build the desktop app from source, see the [installation and running instructions](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/mcopy/tree/master/app#mcopy-desktop-app). +The desktop software also interoperates with two related projects; the Bluetooth + Wifi capable, Raspberry Pi-based [INTVAL3](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval3) and the Arduino-based [intval2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval2). + +## Firmware + +This project contains Arduino formware for controlling: + +* a projector +* a camera (see [intval2](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/intval2) for more info) +* a light +* a projector + a camera +* a projector + a light +* a camera + a light +* a camera + a projector + a light + +Using a simple serial interface, this modular platform can be used to control DIY components, modified existing optical printers or a mixture of components. +The desktop app can connect to multiple serial devices, so your mcopy optical printer can be built from various designs that suit your hardware tastes/needs/available parts. + + +## Hardware + +All non-electronic hardware for this project is available as plaintext OpenSCAD files and 3D print-able .STL files. +The hardware component of this project is aimed at modifying broken Bell & Howell projectors into USB serial-controlled projectors to be used in optical printing. + +As a secondary capability, this desktop software and firmware package can be used to replace the sequencers for early-model JK optical printers, with some modification. + + +## Why? + +I'm interested in expanding the viability and access of the 16mm film format and to repurpose thre rising tide of discarded film technology. +