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                        <title>initial_extruder</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/prusaslicer/initial_extruder/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[If you insert {initial_extruder} in the filename the slicer is producing it starts counting with 0 (zero) for the first extruder. his should be 1 (one) because the mmu3 unit also has the ext...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you insert {initial_extruder} in the filename the slicer is producing it starts counting with 0 (zero) for the first extruder. his should be 1 (one) because the mmu3 unit also has the extruder labeled 1 to 5 and not 0 to 4. Used slicer is version 2.9.4.</p><p>It is not really a bug but annoying  🤔 </p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>Joachim</dc:creator>
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                        <title>A practical G-code learning path (from beginner to industrial level)</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/english-forum-general-discussion-announcements-and-releases/a-practical-g-code-learning-path-from-beginner-to-industrial-level/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Hey everyone,After years working with CNC machining and G-code (and seeing the same mistakes over and over again), I decided to put everything I’ve learned into something practical — not the...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey everyone,</p><p>After years working with CNC machining and G-code (and seeing the same mistakes over and over again), I decided to put everything I’ve learned into something practical — not theory-heavy, but actually useful on the shop floor. So I created a <strong>complete 5-book path</strong>, covering everything from absolute beginner to professional-level programming. This is NOT academic stuff — it's built around <strong>real-world use, production safety, and hands-on workflows</strong>. Here’s the breakdown:</p><p><strong>🔹</strong><strong> Beginner Level</strong></p><p><strong>Unlock the Power of G-Code: Master CNC Machining and 3D Printing</strong></p><p>👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBST2QXR</p><p>If you're starting from zero, this is where you begin.It walks you through the fundamentals of G-code for both CNC and 3D printing — clearly and step-by-step.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🔹</strong><strong> Master Level</strong></p><p><strong>The G-Code Mastery Guide: Your Practical Handbook for 3D Printing and CNC Machining</strong></p><p>👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKBQ71D9</p><p>This goes deeper into real applications — not just syntax, but how to actually think in G-code.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🔹</strong><strong> Professional Level</strong></p><p><strong>CNC Programming G-Code: Industrial Fanuc-Style Programming for Milling and Turning</strong></p><p>👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR51Z9JC</p><p>This is focused on <strong>industrial programming</strong>, including:</p><p>Production-safe codeCrash preventionFull real programsTroubleshooting strategies</p><p>Basically, what you wish someone had told you before your first machine crash.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🔹</strong><strong> Practical Cookbook</strong></p><p><strong>The G-Code Cookbook: Over 100 Practical Recipes for CNC Machining and 3D Printing</strong></p><p>👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDVGX7RC</p><p>No theory — just ready-to-use solutions.Over 100 practical G-code “recipes” you can adapt immediately.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>🔹</strong><strong> Bonus for Makers &amp; Engineers</strong></p><p><strong>Print Them All: 203 Ready-to-Use 3D Mechanical Components (STL + STP)</strong></p><p>👉 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW5KBFZ9</p><p>A library of mechanical components ready for:</p><p>prototypingCAD workreal builds</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💡</strong><strong> Why I made these</strong></p><p>I kept seeing:</p><p>beginners overwhelmedintermediate users stuckpros missing practical references</p><p>So instead of one giant confusing book, I split everything into a <strong>clear progression path</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>👇</strong><strong> Honest feedback welcome</strong></p><p>If you check them out, I’d genuinely love feedback — good or bad.Also happy to answer any G-code questions here if you're stuck on something.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What’s the hardest part of G-code for you right now?</strong></p><p> </p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>Cyber Craze</dc:creator>
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                        <title>&quot;Printing time&quot; is really &quot;time on this tab&quot;</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/bugs-errors/printing-time-is-really-time-on-this-tab/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[This time is &quot;how long you watch this tab,&quot;
(you need to click the screenshots, this forum does a lousy job.)
 
switch to any other, like &quot;print history&quot; , and back:

 
if you open thi...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This time is "how long you watch this tab,"</p>
<p>(you need to click the screenshots, this forum does a lousy job.)</p>
<p> </p>
<p>switch to any other, like "print history" , and back:</p>
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<p>if you open this well into a print, and see printing time &lt;1m ... you know something is wrong.</p>
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                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>André</dc:creator>
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                        <title> My objects are slicing weirdly</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/prusaslicer/help-my-objects-are-slicing-weirdly/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[HelloI designed a bunch of tags to label my filament on my reprack in autodesk fusion. They are multicolor, with the letters being a different color from the rest of the tags. The letters st...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello</p><p>I designed a bunch of tags to label my filament on my reprack in autodesk fusion. They are multicolor, with the letters being a different color from the rest of the tags. The letters start at the surface and go to a depth of 0,8mm.</p><p>I placed them into prusaslicer to print. So far so good</p><p><a href="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/3937c91b-screenshot-2026-04-18-124631.png"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-185966" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/3937c91b-screenshot-2026-04-18-124631-600x500.png" alt="" width="600" height="500" /></a></p><p>But when i slice the tags, some of the letters get cut off, as if they were offset from the build plate, which they are not</p><p><a href="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/2c7ea747-screenshot-2026-04-18-124830.png"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-185967" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/2c7ea747-screenshot-2026-04-18-124830-600x500.png" alt="" width="600" height="500" /></a></p><p>Even weirder: when i cut off the tag on the bottom (within the slicer), to make sure it is flat and has full contact with the build plate, it still does not render the last two letters of "PETG"</p><p> </p><p>Any Idea as to why that might be? Project file: <a href="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/afc27f69-tags.zip">tags</a><br /><br /><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>Mat</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Temperature difference in bed</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Hi, I&#039;ve been having problems with warping and the entire print coming unglued. I thought it was due to moisture from the filament, so I dried it, but it&#039;s still the same. Then I decided to ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi, I've been having problems with warping and the entire print coming unglued. I thought it was due to moisture from the filament, so I dried it, but it's still the same. Then I decided to measure the bed temperature with a laser thermometer. The screen showed 70°C, but the laser thermometer read 51°C. I've tested it several times, and the difference is between 15°C and 20°C compared to the screen reading.Has anyone else experienced this? Or do you know of any way to fix it?</p><p>Thanks and regards.</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>Martin Lenza</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Problems printing TPU</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/original-prusa-xl-tool-changer-how-do-i-print-this-printing-help/problems-printing-tpu-2/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[HelloSince around one week, i try print stuff with tpu. Smaller objekts work very well but at larger objects it always messes up. For this print i use a tpu from ellego. For this print my pa...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello</p><p>Since around one week, i try print stuff with tpu. Smaller objekts work very well but at larger objects it always messes up.</p><p> <a href="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/7aff38e0-20260418_101834-scaled.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-185965" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/prusa3d-content-prod-14e8-wordpress-forum-prod/2026/04/7aff38e0-20260418_101834-600x500.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="500" /></a></p><p>For this print i use a tpu from ellego. </p><p>For this print my parameters are:</p><p>Layer height from 0.15, maximum speed 80,  maximum flowrate of 4mm3/s, retraction 0, temperature 230c. I also loosen the wheels. </p><p>But at previous trys i reduced the speed, flowrrate and increased the temperature. </p><p>I have no idea what i can do to solve the problem </p><p>Thanks for your help</p><p> </p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>manhai</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Prusa supplied filament profile accuracy.</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Trying to help a friend with a different filament.  Prusa supplies a profile for the filament in their configuration. Prints with it fail.  Temperature is much lower than temp tower test.  D...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Trying to help a friend with a different filament.  Prusa supplies a profile for the filament in their configuration. Prints with it fail.  Temperature is much lower than temp tower test.  Doesn't stick to the bed. Splits part way through printing.</p><p>Spectrum HT 100 PETG is the filament.</p><p>How much testing and confirmation of the suggested filament does Prusa actually do, if any?</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>Robin_13</dc:creator>
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                        <title>I&#039;m missing my CoreXY Strut. Where can I get another one?</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/prusa-core-one-assembly-and-first-prints-troubleshooting/im-missing-my-corexy-strut-where-can-i-get-another-one/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>https://help.prusa3d.com/guide/5-corexy-assembly_982276#99201</p>
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<p><img src="Strut" alt="" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>javaz</dc:creator>
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                        <title>What&#039;s your preferred method of 3D model assembly instructions?</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 02:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I am working on a new project, and it&#039;s going to be the most complex I have done so far.
If/when I post the model I am debating how to post the assembly instructions.
What do you guys pref...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am working on a new project, and it's going to be the most complex I have done so far.</p>
<p>If/when I post the model I am debating how to post the assembly instructions.</p>
<p>What do you guys prefer when building for the first time? Pictures? PDF's? Videos? Or does it even matter.</p>
<p>I'm not too keen on video... unless it's completely exported from Fusion. I'm not sure but I guess Printables can upload an instruction sheet pdf file?</p>
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<p>I've done text, I've done different formats of pictures... I need to lock down a standard going forward, I guess. I don't know the first thing about youtube or whatever, so videos are kinda... eh.</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>shrap</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Issues with MMU3 Spool holders</title>
                        <link>https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/original-prusa-i3-mmu3-hardware-firmware-and-software-help/issues-with-mmu3-spool-holders/</link>
                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I have been struggling with my MMU3&#039;s spool rollers for a while now. My main issue with them is that they completely destroy any cardboard spools rendering them unrepairable and useless. I&#039;v...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have been struggling with my MMU3's spool rollers for a while now. My main issue with them is that they completely destroy any cardboard spools rendering them unrepairable and useless. I've done some research and tried to find others but I don't want to pay for something that shouldn't be messing up in the first place. I am frustrated also with normal filament spools, it pulls some of them too tightly, my setup is fine its not that, the filament tension is horrible and due to that I have had to slow down all of my prints to avoid clogging and under-extrusion. Does anybody know what to do? I will update with pictures if needed.</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        <category domain="https://forum.prusa3d.com/forum/"></category>                        <dc:creator>3dprintingbeast</dc:creator>
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