OctoPrint is a fantastic way to remote-control your 3D printer - and it's even more versatile than ever thanks to its built-in plugin system! In this video, I show you how to set up OctoPrint and which plugins are worth checking out.
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Read the article to this video here:
https://toms3d.org/2021/07/05/octoprint-guide-best-plugins/
Download the RaspberryPi installer https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/
OctoPrint https://octoprint.org/
Hardware to set up OctoPrint (on Amazon):
Raspberry Pi 4 http://go.toms3d.org/RPi4
32GB microSD card https://geni.us/32GBSD
Anker two-port charger / supply options http://go.toms3d.org/Anker2Port
Anker USB-C cables https://toms3d.org/USBCcables
Logitech C270 Webcam http://geni.us/webcam
Forum post about backpowering issues https://community.octoprint.org/t/printers-known-to-have-backpowering-issues/25913
Confirmed webcam compatibility list http://elinux.org/RPi_USB_Webcams
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