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Install Pronterface Ubuntu
Install python and pip:
apt install snapd
snap install python38 --classic
apt install python3-pip
nano ~/.bashrc
# Add into the bottom
alias python=python3
alias pip=pip3
# Save & Exit ctrl+s and ctrl+x
alias python=python3
alias pip=pip3
source ~/.bashrc
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y
python --version
pip --version
Install the required dependencies:
sudo apt install python3 python3-pip python3-serial python3-wxgtk4.0 git libdbus-1-dev libglib2.0-dev libgtk-3-dev
Clone the Printrun repository from GitHub to get the latest version:
git clone https://github.com/kliment/Printrun.git
cd Printrun
# create venv
python3 -m venv venv
# activate it
source venv/bin/activate
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
python3 pronterface.py
This should start the Pronterface GUI, and you should be able to connect to your 3D printer and start using it. If you encounter any issues, please let me know!
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