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How do slicers convert an STL file to G-Code?

I was wondering how slicers work, how their code runs to generate a G-Code file. How is an STL file interpreted through a slicer. How does the math work for...

Asked on 08/26/2021 by Ryan George

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Printer scaling is randomly off

I built a custom 3D printer using a BTT SKR Mini e3 v1.2 and use Pronterface to run my prints. The problem I've been experiencing with it is from time...

Asked on 08/26/2021 by Jack Hasselbring

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Ultimaker Cura is not always retracting in exported G-Code

TL;DR: Upper layers of a stringing pyramid test are missing retractions in the G-code. Edit 1: added printer info and additional settings.Edit 2: Clearing up confusing wording. Update:I...

Asked on 08/26/2021 by Spottenger

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Installed bed leveling probe, now Z homing moves to center

I installed a BLTouch bed leveling probe on my printer which uses Marlin 2.0.5.3. Now the printer seems to be of two minds when it comes to finding the origin....

Asked on 03/05/2021 by rgov

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How do you call the Z-axis mechanism in a Cartesian 3D Printer?

How do you call the mechanism that allows linear motion along the Z-axis in a Cartesian 3D Printer? I know...

Asked on 02/11/2021 by DieDauphin

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Slicer is adding additional floor bed

I'm trying to print an architectural model of a house with 2 floors and a room on the roof. It was designed in SketchUp by a friend. I removed inner...

Asked on 02/09/2021

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Over extruding and feeding gear is grinding Ender 3 pro

This issue is completely leaving me lost, my printer extrudes too much and leaves blobs yet the gear will just suddenly start grinding as soon as it begins to fill...

Asked on 02/08/2021 by chad

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Ender 3 V2 USB connection powers screen, but isn't detected by PC or Pi

I am trying to add an Octopi to my Ender 3 V2 but the Pi cannot detect the printer at all. So I try to connect to Windows and same...

Asked on 02/06/2021 by recalm

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Problems with stock gear with no screw on Ender 3 pro

I am very new in the 3D printing scene.After a lot of searching for my specific problem (and didn't find any answers, of course) I decided to reach out....

Asked on 02/06/2021

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PETG nozzle clearance and extrusion multiplier

I've started printing PETG recently and I'm happy with results so far, awesome strength and good looking (except for stringing). But I've noticed that PETG prints better with more distance...

Asked on 02/03/2021 by Fredo Corleone

3 answer

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