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==== Installing and setting up PrusaSlicer ==== | ==== Installing and setting up PrusaSlicer ==== | ||
You will need to install it to be able to convert your STL into G-code. | |||
PrusaSlicer runs on your computer, not on the printer itself. | PrusaSlicer runs on your computer, not on the printer itself. | ||
Download it from [https://www.prusa3d.com/prusaslicer] and install it. | |||
After installation you will be presented with several setup pages. | |||
To set up PrusaSlicer to work with the HackLab PrusaMinis (and avoid the risk of selecting the wrong printer type be accident) do the following: | |||
* Under the "Prusa FFF" page: Scroll down to "MINI Family" and select "0.4mm nozzle" under "Original Prusa MINI & MINI+ Input Shaper". Make sure all other printers are not selected. | |||
* Skip through the "Prusa MSLA", "Other Vendors" and "Custom Printer" pages. | |||
* Under "Filaments" page: make sure Generic ABS, PLA and PETG are selected. Make sure other filaments are de-selected. | |||
* Skip though "Updates", "Downloads", "Reload from disc". | |||
* Under the "View mode" page select "Expert mode". | |||
'' | You should now be presented with PrusaSlicer showing a blank build plate. | ||
''FIXME: Insert screenshot here'' | |||
=== Prusa Mini === | === Prusa Mini === |