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Welcome to the OrcaSlicer Wiki

OrcaSlicer is a powerful open source slicer for FFF (FDM) 3D Printers. This wiki page aims to provide an detailed explanation of the slicer settings, how to get the most out of them as well as how to calibrate and setup your printer.

Warning

This wiki is community-maintained.
Some pages may be outdated while others may be newer and present only in nightly build or latest release.

Note

Please consider contributing to the wiki following the How to contribute to the wiki guide.

Printer Settings

printer-preset
printer Settings related to the 3D printer hardware and its configuration.

Material Settings

filament-preset
filament Settings related to the 3D printing material.

Process Settings

process-preset
process Settings related to the 3D printing process.

Quality Settings

process-quality
custom-gcode_quality Settings related to print quality and aesthetics.

Strength Settings

process-strength
custom-gcode_strength Settings related to print strength and durability.

Speed Settings

process-speed
custom-gcode_speed Settings related to print speed and movement.

Support Settings

process-support
custom-gcode_support Settings related to support structures and their properties.

Multimaterial Settings

process-multimaterial
custom-gcode_multi_material Settings related to multimaterial printing.

Others Settings

process-others
custom-gcode_other Settings related to various other print settings.

Prepare

tab_3d_active First steps to prepare your model/s for printing.

Calibrations

tab_calibration_active The Calibration Guide outlines Orca’s key calibration tests and their suggested order of execution.

General Settings

Developer Section

im_code This is a documentation from someone exploring the code and is by no means complete or even completely accurate. Please edit the parts you might find inaccurate. This is probably going to be helpful nonetheless.