Do you want to take your 3D printer to the next level? With OctoPrint and OctoPi, you can build an entire web-based control and monitoring station for your 3D printer. You can then connect to your printer at any time on while at home to send gcode, start a print, or monitor print progress!
What Can You Use OctoPi For?
- Interfacing with the Pi to install multi-network programs like OctoEverywhere to set up your Raspberry Pi.
- OctoPi can be used to make starting prints easier.
- OctoPi can be used to make tuning the printer easier.
- Provides speedy and unlimited stream, which can be useful for watching your printer through your main Wi-Fi network, or displaying it somewhere else in a building (we use it do display our printers a open house, without having to actually open up the print farm and introduce variability.
Is OctoPi Lcally Usefull?
OctoPi locally is useful for those who like to tinker with their printer, or hate wires and SD cards. It allows easy access to your printer. Octopi local is also the only way to communicate with the PI until you install something like OctoEverywhere to help communicate with it remotely.
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