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G-code generator for 3D printers (Bambu, Prusa, Voron, VzBot, RatRig, Creality, etc.)

9 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 4 stories, 5 comments · first 2023-06-13 · latest 2026-11-07

Mentions per year 9 mentions · busiest year 2026 (4)
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    OrcaSlicer v2.5.0 Official Release Latest
    story by Klaster_1 · 2026-11-07 · 0 comments
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    OrcaSlicer v2.5.0 Alpha
    story by Klaster_1 · 2026-10-16 · 0 comments
  3. …a years there's been talk about doing some kind of 3D injection on the GCODE level, like Z-pinning https://github.com/OrcaSlicer/OrcaSlicer/discussions/4815 . But it was hard to experiment because slicers don't support it. Now there's a…
  4. …driven by an LLM? There is some interesting work on the topic of staggered interlocking layers: https://github.com/OrcaSlicer/OrcaSlicer/pull/8181 Reading any of the research on that should make it obvious that you can't "inject" molten…
  5. …currently doesn't run on Linux, IIRC?) to be able to use the new OrcaSlicer to Bambu workflow... https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/pull/8103
  6. …to the printer, which doesn't improve security at all if the private key is already public [0] https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/issues/8063#issuecom... [1] https://old.reddit.com/r/BIGTREETECH/comments/1i5lzzf/latest...
    comment by hn8726 · 2025-01-20 · in Reverse Engineering Bambu Connect
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    BambuLab new firmware to cut access to third-party API and tools
    story by dazhbog · 2025-01-19 · 17 comments
  8. …You will need a slicer program to go from 3d model to 3d printer. I recommend the Orca Slicer. https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer 2) 3d Design is through 3D Software. Fusion 360(free depending on license), FreeCAD, OpenSCAD 3) Many…
    comment by sarcasmatwork · 2024-07-08 · in Ask HN: How to get started 3D printing on Linux?
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    Orca Slicer: G-code generator for 3D printers
    story by OJFord · 2023-06-13 · 0 comments