# \#latin-america **URL:** https://openflexure.discourse.group/tag/latin-america/2.md [Latest](https://openflexure.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://openflexure.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://openflexure.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [Air particulate matter monitoring](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/air-particulate-matter-monitoring/2561)
**Author:** [@nanocastro](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/nanocastro)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [25 September 2026 16:43 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/air-particulate-matter-monitoring/2561 "2026-09-25T16:43:52Z")
Hi all We’ve been using some low-cost air particles monitoring devices to teach about air pollution and time series analysis to students. Just to make the whole thing a little less abstract we started experimenting wi… --- ## [Open Flexure and animal health research](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/open-flexure-and-animal-health-research/2478)
**Author:** [@kny5](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/kny5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [29 June 2026 21:24 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/open-flexure-and-animal-health-research/2478 "2026-06-29T21:24:13Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Antonio Anaya, an open-source advocate collaborating with the OpenFlexure project through NLNet, currently migrating the web UI from Vue 2 to Vue 3. I have a list of pending posts to share, but I’m sta… --- ## [ML and OpenFlexure for Education](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ml-and-openflexure-for-education/2434)
**Author:** [@biodotpe](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/biodotpe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 May 2026 19:29 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ml-and-openflexure-for-education/2434 "2026-05-12T19:29:24Z")
Hi everyone! :person\_raising\_hand: has anyone run an educational session or training using OpenFlexure Microscopes (OFM) and related ML libraries? If so, I’d appreciate suggestions on which OFM model and which software/… --- ## [Refletion microscope without beam splitter](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/refletion-microscope-without-beam-splitter/2268)
**Author:** [@guardio](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/guardio)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [11 October 2025 16:38 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/refletion-microscope-without-beam-splitter/2268 "2025-10-11T16:38:06Z")
Hello guys, this is my first post in the forum. I’ve purchased a microscope kit (except for the 3D printed parts) and got really nice results! I’m still getting to know the software (for example i saw a post that talked… --- ## [OFM v6 Logitech C270 - Hacking Instructions (Spanish version)](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ofm-v6-logitech-c270-hacking-instructions-spanish-version/1099)
**Author:** [@biodotpe](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/biodotpe)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [3 July 2025 21:15 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ofm-v6-logitech-c270-hacking-instructions-spanish-version/1099 "2025-07-03T21:15:43Z")
Hello everyone! :raising\_hand\_man:t4: reGOSH finished the first Spanish version of the Hacking Instructions for using the Logitech C270 with the OpenFlexure Microscope v6. Kudos to @topogarcia and @pcremades for leading … --- ## [OpenFlexure Software Loads White Screen – How to Fix?](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/openflexure-software-loads-white-screen-how-to-fix/1941)
**Author:** [@lybata](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/lybata)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [30 January 2025 12:58 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/openflexure-software-loads-white-screen-how-to-fix/1941 "2025-01-30T12:58:42Z")
Hi everyone, Iam encountering a problem where the OpenFlexure Microscope software opens but only displays a white screen with no controls or interface elements. The software doesn’t crash, but I can’t interact with it.… --- ## [LCD screen attached](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/lcd-screen-attached/1612)
**Author:** [@CamilaEscobar](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/CamilaEscobar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [24 May 2024 21:37 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/lcd-screen-attached/1612 "2024-05-24T21:37:26Z")
Hi everyone! I am a college student working on a project using the high-resolution microscope. Has anyone integrated an LCD screen with this microscope? If so, how did you handle the wiring? Additionally, where is the … --- ## [Inverted fluorescence microscope for cell culture](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/inverted-fluorescence-microscope-for-cell-culture/1496)
**Author:** [@Pritesh](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/Pritesh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [29 February 2024 09:58 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/inverted-fluorescence-microscope-for-cell-culture/1496 "2024-02-29T09:58:24Z")
We are currently in need of assistance in identifying whether there exists a variant model of this inverted microscope that is compatible with cell culture plates and flasks. The distance between condenser mount and sli… --- ## [Arduino IDE 2.0.4](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/arduino-ide-2-0-4/1198)
**Author:** [@Drantoine](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/Drantoine)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [20 January 2024 08:08 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/arduino-ide-2-0-4/1198 "2024-01-20T08:08:56Z")
sorry for bothering but did someone know where ia the “hardware” file in the version 2.0.4 of arduino IDE? --- ## [OFM meets a new OSH light source | LIBRE hub](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ofm-meets-a-new-osh-light-source-libre-hub/1415)
**Author:** [@biodotpe](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/biodotpe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [18 December 2023 10:43 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ofm-meets-a-new-osh-light-source-libre-hub/1415 "2023-12-18T10:43:08Z")
Hi everyone :raising\_hand\_man:t4: New hands-on workshop from LIBRE hub. This time, participants learned how to build and use a low-cost, modular fiber-coupled laser light source for microscopy. Our documentation is still… --- ## [More cool news from ReGOSH](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/more-cool-news-from-regosh/1347)
**Author:** [@r.w.bowman](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/r.w.bowman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2023 15:07 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/more-cool-news-from-regosh/1347 "2023-09-27T15:07:41Z")
Fernan sent me this link, which I thought I’d share :slight\_smile: https://regosh.libres.cc/residencias-regosh/residencia-chile2023/ --- ## [Arduino Nano: Did someone find a way to supply it directly from Raspberry?](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/arduino-nano-did-someone-find-a-way-to-supply-it-directly-from-raspberry/1187)
**Author:** [@Drantoine](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/Drantoine)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [27 March 2023 14:43 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/arduino-nano-did-someone-find-a-way-to-supply-it-directly-from-raspberry/1187 "2023-03-27T14:43:51Z")
the page of OPF is amazing, but when its comes to explain how to connect, mount or supply the arduino, if you dont get the sangaboard, its a true hell. I spent hours trying to figure out the best way and example cause no… --- ## [Taller OFM en Chile | LIBRE hub](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/taller-ofm-en-chile-libre-hub/1078)
**Author:** [@biodotpe](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/biodotpe)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [6 December 2022 19:12 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/taller-ofm-en-chile-libre-hub/1078 "2022-12-06T19:12:46Z")
¡Hola a todas y todos! :raising\_hand\_man:t4: Soy Pierre Padilla Huamantinco, unos de los instructores del Taller “Microscopio OpenFlexure: Desarrollo y aplicaciones” que se llevará a cabo en la Pontificia Universidad Cat… --- ## [OFM workshop in Chile | LIBRE hub](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ofm-workshop-in-chile-libre-hub/1068)
**Author:** [@biodotpe](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/biodotpe)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [21 November 2022 15:57 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/ofm-workshop-in-chile-libre-hub/1068 "2022-11-21T15:57:38Z")
Hi everyone :raising\_hand\_man:t4: it’s official! We are offering our first in-person OFM workshop this month, organized by LIBRE hub and sponsored by Chang Zuckerberg Initiative. For this workshop, we will build the moto… --- ## [reGOSH 2022 work on OpenFlexure](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/regosh-2022-work-on-openflexure/1050)
**Author:** [@nanocastro](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/nanocastro)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [8 November 2022 01:47 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/regosh-2022-work-on-openflexure/1050 "2022-11-08T01:47:22Z")
Hi all I wanted to show you some of the work we were doing during the regional gathering reGOSH 2022 here in Mendoza (Argentina). With @pcremades we created an OFM reGOSH gitlab repo with some directions for building a… --- ## [First OFM workshop at reGOSH Mendoza!](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/first-ofm-workshop-at-regosh-mendoza/970)
**Author:** [@pcremades](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/pcremades)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [31 July 2022 12:37 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/first-ofm-workshop-at-regosh-mendoza/970 "2022-07-31T12:37:00Z")
Hi everyone, I’m glad to announce we held our first OFM workshop at Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo! We built 4 new microscopes for the Biology Department. They are meant to use b… --- ## [DIY soil microscopy workshop](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/diy-soil-microscopy-workshop/697)
**Author:** [@nanocastro](https://openflexure.discourse.group/u/nanocastro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2021 20:05 UTC](https://openflexure.discourse.group/t/diy-soil-microscopy-workshop/697 "2021-10-23T20:05:53Z")
Hi all Yesterday we had a great workshop with (@pcremades and @naikymen) about soil microscopy using 5 OFM with 4 different configurations, delta, upright, webcam and one more with rpi v1.3 with ofm stand and a security…