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3DPrinting
3DPrinting is a place where makers of all skill levels and walks of life can learn about and discuss 3D printing and development of 3D printed parts and devices.
The r/functionalprint community is now located at: !functionalprint@kbin.social or !functionalprint@fedia.io
There are CAD communities available at: !cad@lemmy.world or !freecad@lemmy.ml
Rules
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No bigotry - including racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia. Code of Conduct.
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Be respectful, especially when disagreeing. Everyone should feel welcome here.
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No porn (NSFW prints are acceptable but must be marked NSFW)
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No Ads / Spamming / Guerrilla Marketing
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Do not create links to reddit
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If you see an issue please flag it
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No guns
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No injury gore posts
If you need an easy way to host pictures, https://catbox.moe may be an option. Be ethical about what you post and donate if you are able or use this a lot. It is just an individual hosting content, not a company. The image embedding syntax for Lemmy is ![](URL)
Moderation policy: Light, mostly invisible
Slicer plugins are available in Octoprint
Example: https://github.com/OctoPrint/OctoPrint-Slic3r
Bookmarked for investigation when I finish my current batch of tasks (and 3 reminders set so when I forget I'm reminded)
Might need to set up a VPN server so you can access (if your Pi is behind a firewall) - this is what I do so I can access when away from home.
The only thing I find lacking in OctoPrint is SLA support. Made the move from FDM a year or so back and haven’t been able to find anything that works.
One potential was an OctoPrint plugin, but it doesn’t support recent firmware versions of a reality firmware.
My experience has consistently been that Cura gave superior prints