stl-thumb-kde

This is the KDE / KIO plugin for stl-thumb. It shows previews of .stl files in Dolphin and throughout the KDE desktop.

Installation

You will first need to install stl-thumb.

Arch

A package is available in the AUR. Install it manually or using your favorite AUR helper.

$ yay -S stl-thumb-kde

Debian / Ubuntu

Download the .deb package for your platform (usually amd64) and install it. Packages are also available for armhf (Raspberry Pi) and arm64 (Pine64 and other SBCs).

$ sudo apt install ./stl-thumb-kde_0.4.0_amd64.deb

Fedora / RedHat

Download the .rpm package and install it.

$ yum localinstall stl-thumb-kde-0.4.0_amd64.rpm

openSUSE

For openSUSE Tumblweed there is a user repo available:

$ sudo zypper ar -f obs://home:jubalh:stl stl
$ sudo zypper ref
$ sudo zypper install stl-thumb-kde

Build Instructions (Arch)

Build dependencies:

• cmake
• extra-cmake-modules
• qt6-base
• kio

1. Install stl-thumb
2. Then you can build the plugin.

   mkdir build
   cd build
   cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
   make

3. And install it for testing.

   sudo make install

4. To build a Debian package

   cpack