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Old 12-05-2019, 09:47 PM   #63786
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Originally Posted by Lantanafrs2 View Post
Printers use g code?
Yeah. You need to convert the model to .STL when exporting the file. Then the .STL goes into what they call a "slicer" program which allows you to set some print perimeters like layer thickness and infill(density). Then it exports to g-code for the printer.
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