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• Multiple printers on 1 Raspberry Pi (or other device) with SimplyPrint, OctoPrint or Klipper (multi-printer setup)

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• How to tell if a 3D printer is compatible with SimplyPrint, OctoPrint, Mainsail or Fluidd

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• Optimal Camera Setup and Lighting for Best AI Failure Detection Results

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• What is required to set up SimplyPrint?

  SimplyPrint needs to run on something a little more powerful, and smarter, than your 3D printer mainboard - sadly. 3D printers don't yet have enough processing power to handle anything more complex than it's already doing, and most printers don't have any sort of wireless connectivity options, so SimplyPrint needs to run on a computer. Luckily, a tiny computer called a Raspberry Pi is perfect for this! What do I need? SimplyPrint is made to run on a Raspberry Pi, which is a tiny computer.Few readers

• I have a home-made 3D printer, how do I set it up in SimplyPrint?

  Setting up the printer When you create your account you will have to set up at least one printer. There is a long list of printers that are known to work with SimplyPrint but if you built your own printer it won't be on the list of cause. To set up home-made printer you will have to scroll down to bottom and open up the "Any generic printer" tab. There you will see presets for both a normal cartesian printer (printer with distinct separate movement systems for each axis) and a delta printer. FFew readers

• My printer isn't on the SimplyPrint compatibility list

  Unfortunately, not all manufacturers make their printer so they can talk to 3rd party software like SimplyPrint. Therefore, it is unfortunately possible that your printer is not compatible with our software. However, if your printer is missing on the compatibility list, it doesn't necessarily mean that your printer is not going to be compatible. It just means that no one else tried to add this printer to the platform. You can do the following to find out if your printer is compatible from a techFew readers

• Joining the SimplyPrint Discord server - what is Discord, why we use it and how to access

  Joining the SimplyPrint Discord Server What is Discord? Discord is a free chat platform used by millions worldwide (and one of the most popular communication platforms overall). It lets people chat via text, voice, and video in organized communities called “servers.” You can use Discord directly in your browser or download the app for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, or Android at discord.com/download. Why we use Discord Our Discord community is where SFew readers

• Setting up a Klipper printer with outdated Moonraker via SSH script (2026)

  Setting up a Klipper printer with outdated Moonraker via SSH script (2026) This guide is for any Klipper-powered 3D printer where the regular setup doesn't work because Moonraker is outdated, modified by the manufacturer, or missing the simplyprint component. It uses a simple SSH script to install a fresh Moonraker instance with SimplyPrint support - your existing Klipper configuration is not affected.Few readers