Distance or Loops

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A screenshot of the Distance or Loops setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The number of loops to draw around all the parts on the bed before starting on the parts. Used mostly to prime the nozzle so the flow is even when the actual print begins.

Parameters

  • count

Example(s)

count

In this example, three loops will be drawn around the model.

Distance or Loops-ss-ex.png