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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Well, Octoprint worked well for me.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Oh I'm way past octoprint and have advanced to klipper, it just would be nice for similar applications, or for people who don't want to set up something similar.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Doesn’t octoprint need a computer inside the printer though?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not literally inside, but yeah, it needs a computer (Raspberry Pi 3 in my case).

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Right, this would allow wireless transfers without a computer.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

A Pi 3b or Zero w would run it just fine

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

I had a much better experience with Klipper once I got it up and going