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[[File:Settings Level Menu.png|framed|right|<center>The Settings Level Menu</center>]]This menu allows the user to choose between three levels of settings complexity.
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More info: [https://www.matterhackers.com/articles/slice-settings-explained-part-1 SLICE SETTINGS EXPLAINED - PART 1]
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Revision as of 11:07, 31 December 2015

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Welcome to the Slice Settings main page! Below you will find links to the categories, sub-categories, and sub-sections of settings for MatterSlice, as well as information about the menus and options available.

General

Filament

Printer

Layers/Surface Filament Print Area
Infill Extrusion Features
Speed Cooling Print Leveling
Skirt and Raft Custom G-Code
Support Material Extruder
Output Options
Multiple Extruders


Show Help

'Show Help' enabled.
When checked, an explanation for each function will be revealed underneath the field.


Settings Level Menu

The Settings Level Menu
This menu allows the user to choose between three levels of settings complexity:


Basic: The minimal settings group for beginners or those who want to print quickly.

More info: SLICE SETTINGS EXPLAINED - PART 1

Standard: A few more settings than the Basic level, but not the complete list.

More info: SLICE SETTINGS EXPLAINED - PART 2

Advanced: All MatterSlice slice settings displayed.

More info: SLICE SETTINGS EXPLAINED - PART 3


Options... Menu

The Options... Menu
The Options... menu has two functions: Import and Export.
  • Import allows the user to load a slice settings file (.slice, .ini) into MatterControl. Any existing values will be replaced by those in the file.
  • Export allows the user to save all current slice settings values to file.