FreeSlicer
(by littlexiaochao)
Curves-to-Gcode for 3D printing
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FreeSlicer is a 3D printing plugin in Grasshopper. Designers can draw or generate curves and then convert them into Gcode directly. FreeSlicer focuses on the flexible textiles generation by 3D printing, and also suitable to the general 3D printing through docking with parametric design.

Plugin details can also be viewed: https://github.com/littlexiaochao/FreeSlicer

FreeSlicer Install
1. Open Rhino and open Grasshopper.
2. In Grasshopper, click "File" -> "Special Folders" -> "User Object Folder".
3. Take "FreeSlicer_v2" folder into "UseObjects" folder.
4. Restart the Rhino software to use the plug-in in Grasshopper

  • License Type:
    MIT
License Cost:
Free
  • Curves-to-Gcode for 3D printing
  • Curves-to-Gcode for 3D printing
  • Curves-to-Gcode for 3D printing
  • Curves-to-Gcode for 3D printing
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Title
Description
Platform
 
FreeSlicer_V0.01
2023-09-17
Curve-to-GCode for 3D printing
Grasshopper for Rhino 7 for Win
Grasshopper for Rhino 7 Mac
FreeSlicer_v2
2024-09-08
1. Added some texture components to help users generate textures quickly. 2. Added the ability to generate custom texture arrays. 3. The computational speed of the path optimization component is optimized. 4. Enhanced Gcode Solver capabilities.
Grasshopper for Rhino 7 for Win
FreeSlicer_v2.1
2024-09-14
1. Add a feature of setting varying texture densities by the attractive points in "Custom Texture" component. 2. Modified the input type of texture components in "Path". Replacing the input quad mesh with the input planar closed curve.
Grasshopper for Rhino 7 for Win
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