CHAPTER 9

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File and Settings Management, and the Touch Tablet

MatterControl provides some functionality to help you manage your files and your printer settings. The software allows you to slice files and keep them ready to print in the queue, or to deposit them in a searchable library. A powerful settings-management system also makes it easier to keep track of different settings for different types of print. This chapter also talks about the MatterControl Touch tablet and how to use it.

File Management: The Queue

When you bring an STL or G-code file into MatterControl by clicking the Add button, it will be added to the queue. STL files generate ...

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