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Slic3r is a free and opensource [[3D Printing]] software. It provides an alternative to [[Cura]].  
Slic3r is a free and open source [[Slicers|slicing]] software. It provides an alternative to [[Cura]].  


==Usage at the CoMakingSpace==
==Usage at the CoMakingSpace==
Prusa, which is the manufacturer of the [[3D Printers]] we are using at the CoMakingSpace forked the program and added adjustments specific for the Prusa printers. <br/>
Prusa, which is the manufacturer of the [[3D Printers]] we are using at the CoMakingSpace, forked the program and added adjustments specific for the Prusa printers ("Slic3r Prusa Edition"). We used it as our main slicer on the shared computer until June 2019 when [https://github.com/comakingspace/do-something/issues/126 we switched] to its successor, [[PrusaSlicer]].
Therefore, we are using [https://www.prusa3d.de/slic3r-prusa-edition/ Slic3r Prusa Edition] on the Computer in the [[Electronics Room]]. <br/>
 
You will get to know the software during the [[3D Printer Introduction]].


[[Category:CAM]]
[[Category:CAM]]

Latest revision as of 17:17, 25 June 2019

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Slic3r

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Type: slicer
Platform: Cross-Platform
License: GNU Affero General Public License, version 3
Source: binary download, source code
Input Formats: .stl
Output Formats: .gcode
Users:


Slic3r is a free and open source slicing software. It provides an alternative to Cura.

Usage at the CoMakingSpace

Prusa, which is the manufacturer of the 3D Printers we are using at the CoMakingSpace, forked the program and added adjustments specific for the Prusa printers ("Slic3r Prusa Edition"). We used it as our main slicer on the shared computer until June 2019 when we switched to its successor, PrusaSlicer.