Extra Length On Restart

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A screenshot of the Extra Length On Restart setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

Maximum length of filament to extrude after a complete retraction (in addition to the re-extrusion of the Length on Move distance).

Limited by the Time For Extra Length setting.

Parameters

• millimeters (mm)

Can be zero.

Can be negative.

Example(s)

mm

In this example, an additional 0.5 mm will be extruded after retraction.