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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 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!


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_drive

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

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!