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G-code generator for 3D printers (Bambu, Prusa, Voron, VzBot, RatRig, Creality, etc.)
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Add Arc Overhangs to Orcaslicer #6634

Open scruff2 opened 2 months ago

scruff2 commented 2 months ago

Is there an existing issue for this feature request?

Is your feature request related to a problem?

This is a very useful feature that has already been implemented in other slicers, such as Prusa Slicer. Printers sometimes use a lot of overhang support material, especially when printing tall parts.

Which printers will be beneficial to this feature?

All

Describe the solution you'd like

Reference: https://github.com/SoftFever/OrcaSlicer/issues/4621 "It should incorporate Arc Overhangs, a technique described by Steven McCulloch."

Describe alternatives you've considered

No response

Additional context

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boromyr commented 1 month ago

+1 for this feature, the photo shows how the bridges would look like when built with Arc Overhangs: P_20240902_153452-01

made with this modified Arc Overhangs script, but it's not exceptional. parc.py.txt

eugenz3rr commented 1 month ago

Would also love to see this as a feature 🙏 even as a beta option