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'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains three Windows 10 Design Workstations for all members to use'''.


Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
Additionally, there are other Windows computers dedicated to equipment throughout our space.
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[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace|left|frameless|90x90px|PPM MEMBER USE]]
Members can use our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers, and installed software, without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training (Level&nbsp;1).
 
No reservations are required for our Design Workstations at this time, they are "first&#8209;come, first&#8209;served".
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'''We maintain two Design Workstations as well as other computers throughout our space for all our members to&nbsp;use''' (without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training). Additionally, we have laptop work areas available that were originally study carrels from the Pikes Peak Library&nbsp;District.
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==Classes and Training==
<hr style="height:2.5px; background:#484848;">


==='''[[New Member Orientation]]'''===
<br>
== Equipment Lists ==


===Area Captain -- Volunteers needed===
===Design Workstations 1-3===
 
{| class="wikitable"
:To help out with the computers or printers at PPM, post your ideas and comments on Slack.
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
:View all '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/About_PPM#PPM_Area_Captains PPM Area Captains]'''
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
|Computer
|Application<br>Software
|Monitors
|CPU
|GPU(s)
|Memory
|Storage
|System
|-
|
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;1'''


===[[Area Captain Duties#Computers|Area Captain Duties]]===
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|OpenOffice,
and more.
|22" Lenovo
LS2223


===Classes===
(2x)
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its  [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
|Intel&nbsp;Core
i5&#8209;7600K


===Training===
3.80GHz
:Wi-fi Network: Pikes Peak Makerspace; Password: [Written on white board just to the right of the FIRST AID Supply Cabinet]
|Radeon
:Login Password: [Written on white board just to the right of the FIRST AID Supply Cabinet]
RX 480 (2x)
:Do not expect files on the computers to be saved. Use your own thumb drive or cloud backup.
|32 GB
:Please use computers for professional use (no cruising Facebook/pointless browsing)
DDR4 SDRAM
 
|465 GB
===For Additional Help===
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Home
:Use the PPM Slack channel #general
(NOT upgradeable
==Equipment Lists ==
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
 
===Design Workstations 1-2===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Picture
!Computer
!System
!Estimated<br>Value
!CPU
!Memory
!Storage
!Network Speed,
Wired
!Software
!Owner
!Status
!Problem<br>Description
|-
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 1.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 1|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;1'''<br>
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;2'''
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|left|frameless|49x49px]]
|Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro for Workstations
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|Intel&nbsp;Core i5&#8209;7600K 3.80GHz
|32 GB
| 118 GB
| 920 Up,
875 Down
 
(Mbps)
|Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion&nbsp;360, PrusaSlicer(s), LightBurn, SpaceMouse drivers,
CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6, Inkscape, VCarve


etc.
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|PPM
|Adobe Creative Cloud,
|Down
CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6, Lychee Slicer, LightBurn,  
(09/08/22)
|"Your PC did not start correctly"
|-
|[[File:Design Workstation 2.jpg|alt=Design Workstation 2|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''Design Workstation&nbsp;2'''<br>
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|left|frameless|49x49px]]
|Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|Intel&nbsp;Core i7&#8209;9700 3.00GHz
|32 GB
| 930 GB
| 935 Up,  
870 Down


(Mbps)
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator]
|Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion&nbsp;360, PrusaSlicer(s), LightBurn, 
SpaceMouse drivers,


CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6, Inkscape, VCarve
and more.
|22" Acer
V226HQL


etc.
(2x)
|PPM
|Intel&nbsp;Core
|Working
i7&#8209;9700


|(2 monitors)
3.00GHz
 
|Nvidia
(05/04/22)
Quadro P620
|32 GB
DDR4 SDRAM
|930 GB
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
(upgradeable <br>
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
|-
|-
|<center>'''Picture'''</center>
|<center>'''Computer'''</center>
|<center>'''System'''</center>
|<center>'''Estimated Value'''</center>
|<center>'''CPU'''</center>
|<center>'''Memory'''</center>
|<center>'''Storage'''</center>
|<center>'''Network Speed,'''
'''Wired'''</center>
|<center>'''Software'''</center>
|<center>'''Owner'''</center>
|<center>'''Status'''</center>
|<center>'''Problem Description'''</center>
|}
Design workstations ONLY!  NO Facebook, social media, or random browsing.
===Peripherals===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!'''Picture'''
!'''Item'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
!'''Model<br>Number'''
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|[[File:SpaceMouse2.jpg|alt=SpaceMouse, wired|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''SpaceMouse'''
(wired)
|3Dconnexion
|[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ SpaceMouse Compact]
[https://3dconnexion.com/manuals/spacemouse-compact/en/Manual_3Dconnexion-SpaceMouse-Compact_EN.pdf online manual]
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
(Design Workstation 1)
|
|
|-
|'''Design&nbsp;Workstation&nbsp;3'''
|[[File:Spacemouse.jpg|center|frameless|133x133px]]
[[File:Level 1 badge.png|alt=Level 1 badge|left|frameless|45x45px]]
|'''SpaceMouse'''
| Bambu Studio,
(wired)
Photoshop,&nbsp;Illustrator, <br>Lightroom Classic,
|3Dconnexion
[https://www.cnccookbook.com/g-wizard-feeds-speeds-calculator-mill/ G-Wizard calculator],
|[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ SpaceMouse Compact]


and more.
|27" HP 2711x,
27" Samsung
p2770FH
| Intel Core
i7-7700T


[https://3dconnexion.com/manuals/spacemouse-compact/en/Manual_3Dconnexion-SpaceMouse-Compact_EN.pdf online manual]
2.9GHz
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|Radeon
|PPM
RX 580
|Working
(Design Workstation 2)
|
|-
|<center>'''Picture'''</center>
|<center>'''Item'''</center>
|<center>'''Manufacturer'''</center>
|<center>'''Model<br>Number'''</center>
|<center>'''Estimated<br>Value'''</center>
|<center>'''Owner'''</center>
|<center>'''Status'''</center>
|<center>'''Problem<br>Description'''</center>
|}


===Other Computers===
|16 GB
{| class="wikitable sortable"
DDR4 SDRAM
!'''Picture'''
|1000&nbsp;GB
!'''Item'''
HDD
!'''Manufacturer'''
|Microsoft Windows&nbsp;10&nbsp;Pro
!'''Model<br>Number'''
(NOT upgradeable
!System
to&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;11)
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
!'''CPU'''
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
!'''Memory'''
!'''Storage'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|
|'''PC'''
|Unknown
|
|
|<p style="text-align:right;">$250</p>
|i5&#8209;2500K
|16GB
|
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''PC'''
|HP
|h8-1117c
|
|<p style="text-align:right;">$250</p>
|i7&#8209;2600
|8GB
|
|
|PPM
|Working
|
|
|-
|
|
|'''PC'''
|
|
|
|
|
|
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|i5&#8209;7600K
|16GB
|
|
|??
|Working
|
|
|-
|
|'''laptops (4)'''
|hp
|EliteBook 8570w
|Windows 10 Pro
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|Intel&nbsp;Core-i7 2.30&nbsp;GHz
|4 GB
| 750 GB HDD
|PPM
|Working (9&nbsp;years&nbsp;old)
|
|-
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|'''Macintosh'''
'''computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse'''
|Apple
|G4
|?
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|?
|?
|?
|PPM
|no Wi-Fi card
|hard drive is currently password protected
|-
|<center>'''Picture'''</center>
|<center>'''Item'''</center>
|<center>'''Manufacturer'''</center>
|<center>'''Model<br>Number'''</center>
|<center>'''System'''</center>
|<center>'''Estimated<br>Value'''</center>
|<center>'''CPU'''</center>
|<center>'''Memory'''</center>
|<center>'''Storage'''</center>
|<center>'''Owner'''</center>
|<center>'''Status'''</center>
|<center>'''Problem<br>Description'''</center>
|}
|}
:'''Application software common to all (3) PPM Design Workstations:'''


===Monitors===
::'''Brave, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge,''' and '''Mozilla Firefox browsers'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!'''Picture'''
!'''Item'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
!'''Model<br>Number'''
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|[[File:Vizio 70 inch monitor.jpg|alt=Vizio 70 inch monitor|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''70" 4k HDMI (5x) Monitor'''  
'''and universal remote'''<br>[[File:Level 1 badge.png|left|frameless|49x49px]]
|VIZIO
|M70-C3
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|PPM
|Steve&nbsp;Leininger<br>replaced caps.
Working,


rolling frame
::[https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/startups '''Autodesk Fusion''']
::
::[https://www.blender.org/ '''Blender''']
::[https://www.gimp.org/ '''GIMP''']
::[https://inkscape.org/ '''Inkscape''']
::[https://www.prusa3d.com/page/prusaslicer_424/ '''PrusaSlicer'''] and [https://help.prusa3d.com/article/prusaslicer-g-code-viewer_193152 '''PrusaSlicer G-code viewer''']
::[https://www.vectric.com/products/makerspace/ '''VCarve - Makerspace Edition''']
::[https://code.visualstudio.com/ '''Visual Studio Code''']


(06/08/22)
===SpaceMouse===
|
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |Picture
|Item
|Manufacturer
|Model
|-
|-
|[[File:HDMI Monitor kiosk.jpg|alt=HDMI Monitor kiosk|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[File:Spacemouse.jpg|alt=Spacemouse|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''46” HDMI LCD Monitor'''
|'''SpaceMouse'''  
|SAMSUNG
(wired)
|[https://www.samsung.com/us/video/tvs/LN46C630K1FXZA-specs LN46C630K1F]
|'''3Dconnexion'''
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|[https://3dconnexion.com/us/product/spacemouse-compact/ '''SpaceMouse Compact''']
|PPM
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
|Working,
| style="vertical-align:middle;" |
front kiosk
 
(06/08/22)
|
|-
|[[File:HDMI Monitor Vizio.jpg|alt=HDMI Monitor Vizio|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''32" 720p HDMI Monitor'''
'''with VR2 remote'''
|VIZIO
|[http://cdn.vizio.com/manuals/kb/legacy/vo320emanual.pdf VO320E]
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|PPM
(donated by Liam)
|Working, 
Raspberry&nbsp;Pi&nbsp;Workstation
 
(06/08/22)
|
|
|-
|
|
|'''32" 720p HDMI Monitor'''
'''with VR15 remote'''
|VIZIO
|[http://cdn.vizio.com/manuals/kb/legacy/e320vl.pdf E320VL]
|<p style="text-align:right;">?</p>
|PPM
|Working,
"Mall Map"
(06/08/22)
|
|
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|'''27" IPS Monitor'''
|Dell
|SE2717H
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''27" Widescreen LED Monitor'''
|HP
|2711x
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''27" HDMI / DVI Monitor'''
|Samsung
|p2770FH
|<p style="text-align:right;">$150</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''22" Monitors (3)'''
|Lenovo
|LS2223
|<p style="text-align:right;">$100</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|
|'''22" Widescreen Monitors (2)'''
|Acer
|V226HQL
|<p style="text-align:right;">$100</p>
|PPM
|Working
|
|-
|<center>'''Picture'''</center>
|<center>'''Item'''</center>
|<center>'''Manufacturer'''</center>
|<center>'''Model<br>Number'''</center>
|<center>'''Estimated<br>Value'''</center>
|<center>'''Owner'''</center>
|<center>'''Status'''</center>
|<center>'''Problem<br>Description'''</center>
|}
|}
:'''[https://3dconnexion.com/us/advantages-for-students/ Education discount is available for SpaceMouse® products (20%)]'''


===Vintage Computers===
== Software Tips ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
'''Learn about the software that we have installed for all Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) members.'''  
!'''Picture'''
!'''Item'''
!'''Manufacturer'''
!'''Model<br>Number'''
!'''Estimated<br>Value'''
!'''Manual'''
!'''Owner'''
!'''Status'''
!'''Problem<br>Description'''
|-
|[[File:ATARI800.jpg|alt=ATARI800|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''computer system and'''
'''floppy disks'''
|Atari Inc.
|ATARI800
|
|
|PPM
|?
|
|-
|[[File:AMDEK computer display.jpg|alt=AMDEK computer display|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''computer display'''
|AMDEK
|VIDEO-300A
|
|
|PPM
|?
|
|-
|[[File:TRS-80 computer system.jpg|alt=TRS-80 computer system|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|'''TRS-80'''
'''MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEM,'''
'''VIDEO DISPLAY, and'''
 
'''EXPANSION INTERFACE'''
|Radio Shack
|[[wikipedia:TRS-80|TRS-80]]
|
|
|PPM
|?
|
|-
|[[File:Mouse Sun microsystems.jpg|alt=Mouse Sun microsystems|center|frameless|133x133px]]
|'''3-button'''
'''computer mouse'''
|Sun microsystems
|Crossbow
|<p style="text-align:right;">$60 (!)</p>
|N/A
|PPM
|untested
|
|-
|<center>'''Picture'''</center>
|<center>'''Item'''</center>
|<center>'''Manufacturer'''</center>
|<center>'''Model<br>Number'''</center>
|<center>'''Estimated<br>Value'''</center>
|<center>'''Manual'''</center>
|<center>'''Owner'''</center>
|<center>'''Status'''</center>
|<center>'''Problem<br>Description'''</center>
|}


===[[Donations Received]]===
'''Members can use the installed software on our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers without&nbsp;any additional required&nbsp;training (Level&nbsp;1).'''
===[[Wish List#Computers|Wish List]]===
:Donation of computer that can run Windows 11
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{{Historical}}
[[File:Our Computers.pdf|alt=Our Computers|left|frameless|Our Computers|200x200px]]
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<br>
==Benefits and Policies==
{{Member Benefits}}
===[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve-equipment Equipment Reservations]===
===Red Tags===


: Use a '''[[New Member Orientation#Red Tags|Red Tag]]''', which can be found in the '''red tag area''', to designate broken equipment.
=== '''Commercial (licensed) software used at PPM''' ===


{{Scrap and Trash}}
: [https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/Adobe_Creative_Cloud_Tips '''Adobe Creative Cloud Tips''']


==Software==
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/LightBurn_Tips LightBurn Tips]''' — create artwork then control your laser cutter settings
'''Browsers (4) -- Brave, Chrome, Edge, Firefox'''


===Adobe Creative Cloud===
: '''[https://www.rolanddga.com/gallery/roland-tv/product-support/software/versaworks VersaWorks]''' — Roland printing&nbsp;software
:'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips|Adobe Illustrator]]'''
:'''[[Adobe InDesign Tips|Adobe InDesign]]'''
:'''[[Adobe Photoshop Tips|Adobe Photoshop]]'''
:'''[[Adobe Premiere Tips|Adobe Premiere]]'''


===Blender===
=== '''Free and open-source software (FOSS) used at PPM''' ===
:Version 2.91 Design Workstation 2


===[[Autodesk Fusion 360 Tips|Fusion 360]]===
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/MediaWiki_Tips MediaWiki Tips]''' — edit and publish wiki pages
===[[PrusaSlicer Tips|PrusaSlicer(s)]]===
:Versions 2.3.3 and 2.4.0
:(on Design Workstations 1 & 2)


===Repetier-Server Monitor 1.4.4===
=== '''Other software used at PPM''' ===
:(on Design Workstations 1 & 2)


===[[VCarve Tips|VCarve]]===
: '''[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/OptixApp Optix App Tutorial]''' — How to use our membership app to manage your account
===[[CorelDRAW X6 Tips|CorelDRAW&nbsp;X6]]===
===[[Inkscape Tips|Inkscape]]===
===[[LightBurn Tips|LightBurn]]===


==See Also==
: '''[https://pandoc.org/ pandoc]''' — universal document converter
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
:'''[[Printers]]'''
:[[Arduino|'''Arduino Computers''']]
:[[Raspberry Pi|'''Raspberry Pi Computers''']]
:[[Ubuntu|'''Ubuntu Workstation''']]
:[[Infrastructure at PPM|'''Infrastructure''']]
:'''[[Laser]]'''
:'''[[Laser -- BOSS]]'''
:'''[[Large Format Printing]]'''
:'''[[Vinyl Cutting]]'''
:'''[[GitHub Tips]]'''
:'''[[QR Codes|Make QR Codes]]'''


==Curated Links==
== Policies ==
Links to other sites (external links):


:'''[https://www.speedtest.net/ Speedtest by Ookla]''' -- test the performance of your Internet connection
*Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, you are responsible for your own backups.
:[https://www.androidauthority.com/different-types-of-usb-cables-804432/ '''Understanding different types of USB cables'''] -- Android Authority
*Computers are for professional use only.
{{Red Tags}}


==Other Fun Stuff==
==Additional Help==
Links to other sites (external links):
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing


===[https://computerhistory.org/timelines/ Computer History Museum - Timelines]===
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the&nbsp;community.
===[[wikipedia:The_Mother_of_All_Demos|The Mother of All Demos (from Wikipedia)]]===
:A landmark (1968) demonstration of windows, hypertext, graphics, efficient navigation and command input, video conferencing, the computer mouse, word processing, dynamic file linking, revision control, and a collaborative real-time editor by computer pioneer Doug Engelbart.


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[[Category:Software]]
[[Category:Volunteers Needed]]

Latest revision as of 17:39, 25 August 2026

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) maintains three Windows 10 Design Workstations for all members to use.

Additionally, there are other Windows computers dedicated to equipment throughout our space.

Level 1 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace
PPM MEMBER USE

Members can use our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers, and installed software, without any additional required training (Level 1).

No reservations are required for our Design Workstations at this time, they are "first‑come, first‑served".


Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.


Equipment Lists

Design Workstations 1-3

Picture Computer Application
Software 		Monitors CPU GPU(s) Memory Storage System
Design Workstation 1
Level 1 badge
 OpenOffice,

and more.

22" Lenovo

LS2223

(2x)

Intel Core

i5‑7600K

3.80GHz

Radeon

RX 480 (2x)

32 GB

DDR4 SDRAM

465 GB Microsoft Windows 10 Home

(NOT upgradeable to Windows 11)

Design Workstation 2
Level 1 badge
 Adobe Creative Cloud,

CorelDRAW X6, Lychee Slicer, LightBurn,

G-Wizard calculator

and more.

22" Acer

V226HQL

(2x)

Intel Core

i7‑9700

3.00GHz

Nvidia

Quadro P620

32 GB

DDR4 SDRAM

930 GB Microsoft Windows 10 Pro

(upgradeable
to Windows 11)

Design Workstation 3
Level 1 badge
 Bambu Studio,

Photoshop, Illustrator,
Lightroom Classic, G-Wizard calculator,

and more.

27" HP 2711x,

27" Samsung p2770FH

Intel Core

i7-7700T

2.9GHz

Radeon

RX 580

16 GB

DDR4 SDRAM

1000 GB

HDD

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro

(NOT upgradeable to Windows 11)

Application software common to all (3) PPM Design Workstations:
Brave, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox browsers
Autodesk Fusion
Blender
GIMP
Inkscape
PrusaSlicer and PrusaSlicer G-code viewer
VCarve - Makerspace Edition
Visual Studio Code

SpaceMouse

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Spacemouse
 SpaceMouse

(wired)

3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Compact
Education discount is available for SpaceMouse® products (20%)

Software Tips

Learn about the software that we have installed for all Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) members.

Members can use the installed software on our Design Workstations and our dedicated computers without any additional required training (Level 1).

Commercial (licensed) software used at PPM

Adobe Creative Cloud Tips
LightBurn Tips — create artwork then control your laser cutter settings
VersaWorks — Roland printing software

Free and open-source software (FOSS) used at PPM

MediaWiki Tips — edit and publish wiki pages

Other software used at PPM

Optix App Tutorial — How to use our membership app to manage your account
pandoc — universal document converter

Policies

  • Do not expect files on the computers to be saved, you are responsible for your own backups.
  • Computers are for professional use only.

Red Tags

If equipment needs repairs, place a Red Tag on it and report it via the Pikes Peak Makerspace Slack channel #red-tag-issues
This advises others on the malfunctioning equipment and ensures that actions can be taken to service/repair the equipment.

Additional Help

Use the PPM Slack channel #computing

Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.


Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.

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