Printoid for OctoPrint

OctoPrint v1.3.0 is now out with very great new features. One of these features is the new file manager, which now supports the creation of folders. I’m doing all my best to support this feature in Printoid. But for the moment, if you have installed Printoid v5.11 on your device, you will only see the … More [WARNING] OctoPrint v1.3.0 and folders feature

This version of Printoid enhance a lot the application startup speed: the informations are now displayed really quickly when you open the application, and the files are directly available (unlike before, where you had to wait for a few seconds before getting the files list ready). The informations during a print have also been totally … More Version 5.11 (08/12/2016)

As promised to many of you, I finally release the real-time layers visualizer in Printoid during your prints! This feature acts like a 2D simulator, which will display the layer currently printed step-by-step. To start it, please be sure you’re currently printing a file (haha!) and here’s the magic: the “PRINT” button becomes “2D” button … More Version 5.10 (12/07/2016)

Many thanks to our friends from Czech Republic for their great article about Printoid! 🇨🇿 That’s a great honnor to see reviews of my applications over the Internet day after day! You can read the full article here: http://www.3d-tisk.cz/tip-na-mobilni-aplikaci-printoid-for-octoprint-pomuze-s-kontrolou-3d-tisku-i-na-dalku/ Or, if you prefer read it in english, just click on this link 🙂

I’ve provided a lot of work the last week-end for this update. I hope this will fix as many issues as possible. First, the 2D visualizer has been really enhanced. Following are the important points of evolution: Now the GCODE files from Slic3r can be properly renderer in 2D. Now more crashes! The render of … More Version 5.08 (12/05/2016)

First release of december! Printoid is now waiting for Christmas with you! This is another amazing release, because I’m today integrating the GCODE 2D layers visualizer for your file. This new feature is accessible from the full-screen file manager (same way as the 3D visualizer) and allows you to analyze visually your file layer per … More Version 5.07 (12/01/2016)

I’m very proud to announce that 3Dprint.com, one of the best website & blog about 3D printers, has just post its great review of Printoid! You can read the article by the following link: https://3dprint.com/157322/octoprint-printoid-mobile-app/ I invite you to follow this website if you wanna be kept informed on the new 3D technologies, reviews for … More 3Dprint talk about Printoid 🇺🇸

The v5.06 is now out. More a stabilization release than a new-featured release, but I hope this one will make the users with dual-extruders happy. Thanks to a user, we’ve detected that Printoid sent T0 commands to select the last used tool when starting. This could be annoying if ever you have a print running … More Version 5.06 (11/28/2016)

Printoid v5.05 is now on Google Play. You can find the full changelog bellow. Three important points: I’m still working hard on the GCODE visualizer. I’m a newbie with OpenGL ; so this feature takes me a long & hard time I’ll also work on the integration of the STL visualizer in the slicer process, … More Version 5.05 (11/25/2016)

The v5.04 is available on Google Play. As you’ve probably read in my previous article, Printoid experiences some issues with the GCODE visualizer. The files sliced with Cura Desktop or Cura Engine are properly rendered, but unfortunately not with the files generated by Simplify3D or Slic3r. This is dues to the different formats used to … More Version 5.04 (11/21/2016)

Many users have contacted me about the new 3D visualizer and their GCODE files: the object is not rendered at all, and let an empty box at screen. I’ve understood what’s going wrong: the GCODE is not formatted in the same manner according the slicer you’ve used. So here’s the current slicers status: Cura (desktop … More 3D visualizer issues with some GCODE files

I’m continuing the integration of the 3D visualizer for your GCODE and STL files. As I’ve said in my previous paper, the evolution of Printoid V5 will be essentially centered on the development of the 3D renderer. In this version, you’ll get a first batch of enhancements, but also new interesting features, like a tiny … More Version 5.03 (18/11/2016)

Gina Häußge is developing an amazing tool. OctoPrint can make any Reprap connected, and this has changed our life of printers! That’s why it’s really important to support this development. Open source projects are free to use, but there are incredible developers behind, that are working very hard to provide all there best. On Patreon, … More [FEATURED] Support OctoPrint on Patreon

💎 Work with the 3D visualizer (Pro & Premium versions only) Printoid v5 brings a new amazing feature: a 3D visualizer for your GCODE and STL files! And it’s pretty simple to use it. Go to the extended file manager (two ways: 1/ go to menu > expand the view > click on the file … More Trick #4: Work with the new 3D visualizer!

Here comes an amazing release! You’ve been waiting for it for a long time, so, as pledged, the 3D visualizer for your GCODE and STL files is now embedded in Printoid! More informations can be read in this article. The integration of this feature takes me a lot of hard work during at least 4 … More Version 5.02 (11/17/2016)

Printoid v5 continues its evolution with a batch of UI improvements, as most of you have expected. Mainly comes a new file manager when you use it in the expanded mode (more those who still don’t know how to expand a view, this is pretty simple: just open the menu then click on the “expand … More Version 5.01 (16/11/2016)

The new v5.00 is finally out now! Why a v5 of Printoid? Simply because I wanna open a new era for the application, and let you the possibility to customize more and more the UI. First with this update, you will be available to reorder the main screen’s cards to your taste. This is initially … More Version 5.00 (11/10/2016)

How to reorder the cards of the main screen? Since the v5.00, you’re now able to reorder the card in the main screen. For the moment, this is only available in portrait mode, but don’t worry this will be available for the landscape mode soon 🙂 This is pretty simple, you just have to perform … More Trick #3: How to reorder the cards of the main screen

For the moment, Printoid comes with two original themes. The default theme (blue) and the Black Edition. Many themes will come in the next releases, but I wanna know what’s your favorite one for the moment 🙂 Please also note that I’m aware of the issue encountered by some users on Android devices under Lollipop … More [FEATURED] Survey #1: what’s your favorite theme?