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Slic3r takes 3D models (STL, OBJ, AMF) and converts them into G-code instructions for FFF printers or PNG layers for mSLA 3D printers. It's compatible with any modern printer based on the RepRap toolchain, including all those based on the Marlin, Prusa, Sprinter and Repetier firmware.
Slic3r takes 3D models (STL, OBJ, AMF) and converts them into G-code instructions for 3D printers. It's compatible with any modern printer based on the RepRap toolchain, including all those based on the Marlin, Sprinter and Repetier firmware. It also works with Mach3, LinuxCNC and Machinekit controllers.
G-code generation for FFF/FDM printers; conversion between STL, OBJ, AMF, 3MF and POV formats; auto-repair of non-manifold meshes (and ability to re-export them);
Slic3r has two features to aid newcomers: the configuration wizard, and simple mode. Sometimes it is nice to have a helping hand when starting out with new software. The configuration wizard asks a series of questions and creates a configuration for Slic3r to start with.
Slic3r can be downloaded directly from: https://slic3r.org/download or https://github.com/slic3r/Slic3r/releases. Pre-compiled packages are available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Windows users can choose between 32 and 64 bit versions to match their system.
Slic3r Tutorials. The following are links to tutorials for Slic3r, a g-code generator for 3D printers. If find excellent Slic3r tutorials and videos that are not linked here, please add them, or post them to this thread.
A variety of host software is available to send the G-code to the printer. Amongst the open-source solutions are: Printrun 1, Repetier 2 and Repsnapper 3. The following sections will cover the options available in expert mode, and look at advanced printing techniques, including special cases and troubleshooting. https://github.com/kliment ...
