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  • Makergear M2: Slic3r config.ini

    A stick in the ground…

    I think the exported config.ini file corresponds to the currently selected set of sub-configurations; I find it difficult to keep a myriad of selections up-to-date while tweaking things, so mostly I don’t bother with named configurations.

    The start.gcode and end.gcode lines go on forever, with embedded newlines.

    # generated by Slic3r 0.9.11-dev on Mon Jul 22 09:28:22 2013
    avoid_crossing_perimeters = 
    bed_size = 190,250
    bed_temperature = 70
    bottom_solid_layers = 3
    bridge_acceleration = 0
    bridge_fan_speed = 100
    bridge_flow_ratio = 1
    bridge_speed = 150
    brim_width = 0
    complete_objects = 0
    cooling = 1
    default_acceleration = 0
    disable_fan_first_layers = 0
    duplicate = 1
    duplicate_distance = 6
    duplicate_grid = 1,1
    end_gcode = ;-- Slic3r End G-Code for M2 starts --\n;  Ed Nisley KE4NZU - March 2013\nM104 S0		; drop extruder temperature\nM140 S0		; drop bed temperature\nM106 S0		; bed fan off\nG1 Z180 F2000	; lower bed\nG1 X0 Y0 F30000	; center nozzle\nM84     	; disable motors\n;-- Slic3r End G-Code ends --
    external_perimeter_speed = 50
    external_perimeters_first = 0
    extra_perimeters = 1
    extruder_clearance_height = 20
    extruder_clearance_radius = 20
    extruder_offset = 0x0
    extrusion_axis = E
    extrusion_multiplier = .99
    extrusion_width = 0.40
    fan_always_on = 0
    fan_below_layer_time = 45
    filament_diameter = 1.72
    fill_angle = 45
    fill_density = 0.15
    fill_pattern = honeycomb
    first_layer_bed_temperature = 70
    first_layer_extrusion_width = 0
    first_layer_height = 100%
    first_layer_speed = 25
    first_layer_temperature = 175
    g0 = 0
    gap_fill_speed = 50
    gcode_arcs = 0
    gcode_comments = 0
    gcode_flavor = reprap
    infill_acceleration = 0
    infill_every_layers = 1
    infill_extruder = 1
    infill_extrusion_width = 0
    infill_first = 1
    infill_only_where_needed = 1
    infill_speed = 125
    layer_gcode = 
    layer_height = 0.25
    max_fan_speed = 100
    min_fan_speed = 45
    min_print_speed = 15
    min_skirt_length = 25
    notes = 
    nozzle_diameter = 0.35
    only_retract_when_crossing_perimeters = 1
    output_filename_format = [input_filename_base].gcode
    overhangs = 1
    perimeter_acceleration = 0
    perimeter_extruder = 1
    perimeter_extrusion_width = 0
    perimeter_speed = 100
    perimeters = 1
    post_process = 
    print_center = 0,0
    raft_layers = 0
    randomize_start = 1
    resolution = 0
    retract_before_travel = 0.5
    retract_layer_change = 0
    retract_length = 1
    retract_length_toolchange = 5
    retract_lift = 0
    retract_restart_extra = 0
    retract_restart_extra_toolchange = 0
    retract_speed = 80
    rotate = 0
    scale = 1
    skirt_distance = 5
    skirt_height = 1
    skirts = 3
    slowdown_below_layer_time = 20
    small_perimeter_speed = 25
    solid_fill_pattern = rectilinear
    solid_infill_below_area = 15
    solid_infill_every_layers = 0
    solid_infill_extrusion_width = 0
    solid_infill_speed = 100
    spiral_vase = 0
    start_gcode = ;-- Slic3r Start G-Code for M2 starts --\n;  Ed Nisley KE4NZU - 15 April 2013\nM140 S[first_layer_bed_temperature]	; start bed heating\nG90				; absolute coordinates\nG21				; millimeters\nM83				; relative extrusion distance\nM84				; disable stepper current\nG4 S3			; allow Z stage to freefall to the floor\nG28 X0			; home X\nG92 X-95			; set origin to 0 = center of plate\nG1 X0 F30000		; origin = clear clamps on Y\nG28 Y0			; home Y\nG92 Y-127 		; set origin to 0 = center of plate\nG1 Y-125 F30000	; set up for prime at front edge\nG28 Z0			; home Z\nG92 Z1.0			; set origin to measured z offset\nM190 S[first_layer_bed_temperature]	; wait for bed to finish heating\nM109 S[first_layer_temperature]	; set extruder temperature and wait\nG1 Z0.0 F2000		; plug extruder on plate\nG1 E10 F300		; prime to get pressure\nG1 Z5 F2000		; rise above blob\nG1 X5 Y-122 F30000	; move away from blob\nG1 Z0.0 F2000		; dab nozzle to remove outer snot\nG4 P1			; pause to clear\nG1 Z0.5 F2000		; clear bed for travel\n;-- Slic3r Start G-Code ends --
    start_perimeters_at_concave_points = 1
    start_perimeters_at_non_overhang = 1
    support_material = 0
    support_material_angle = 0
    support_material_enforce_layers = 0
    support_material_extruder = 1
    support_material_extrusion_width = 0
    support_material_interface_layers = 0
    support_material_interface_spacing = 0
    support_material_pattern = rectilinear
    support_material_spacing = 2.5
    support_material_speed = 125
    support_material_threshold = 0
    temperature = 175
    thin_walls = 1
    threads = 2
    toolchange_gcode = 
    top_infill_extrusion_width = 0
    top_solid_infill_speed = 50
    top_solid_layers = 3
    travel_speed = 250
    use_relative_e_distances = 0
    vibration_limit = 0
    wipe = 0
    z_offset = 0