Questions tagged [klipper]

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What is the difference between Linear Advance and Pressure Advance?

I've been trying to do some research on Linear Advance (LA) on Marlin and Pressure Advance (PA) on Klipper, and from my understanding the technology behind each is different, although also similar. If I understand what I have read correctly,…
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What is recovery velocity in klipper firmware?

I am currently writing a printer.cfg Klipper file for my Tronxy VEHO-600. It is quite a challenge as there is not much info regarding this printer online. Is recovery velocity something that I have to tune while the printer is operational, or can I…
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Klipper doesn't seem to adjust Z after BED_MESH_CALIBRATE

My rig: Ender 3 BLTouch Octopi Klipper Solid bed mounts I've updated my start G-code from Cura to include a G29 right after G28 and my Klipper config has the following override for G29: [gcode_macro G29] gcode: BED_MESH_CLEAR …
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What is the difference between position_min and position_endstop parameters in Klipper config file?

I have a Tronxy VEHO-600 and I have a config file, which I got from a friend. My question is regarding the following code block: [stepper_x] step_pin: PE5 dir_pin: !PF1 enable_pin: !PF0 microsteps: 16 rotation_distance: 60 endstop_pin:…
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Klipper: power on before homing

I'd like to force Klipper to perform power on (using M80) before homing. For this purpose I'm trying to override G28: [gcode_macro G28] rename_existing: G28_BASE gcode: M80 G28_BASE { rawparams } But for some reason this does not work, I'm…
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Steppers stuck with Klipper but work with Marlin

I replaced the fans of my ender 3v2 with Noctuas & Buck converters. During the replacement, I made a mistake and burnt the motherboard (shorted one of the fans). I replaced the motherboard, finished the wiring. The new motherboard is the Creality…
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How do I move the head?

I have an Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro (love it), and I'm trying to set up a Raspberry Pi with a camera to take a photo every time a layer is complete (to build a time-lapse). This means I'll have to edit the G-code to move the print head to the X-axis…
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Ender 3 S1 Pro – Z offset keeps changing

I have recently bought an Ender 3 S1 Pro and it has been a bit of a hit and miss so far. My main problem has been the Z offset. It keeps changing between prints. The first print turns out okay and then when I print the same thing again it just…
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Configure MKS Robin WiFi Module on FLSUN Super Racer without Klipper

I recently purchased an MKS Robin wifi module for my spouse's FLSUN Super Racer after noticing that the printer runs on an MKS Robin Nano V3.1 board. Immediately after installing the chip, I saw it broadcasting a network, so I connected to it and…
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Klipper can't find config files

I reinstalled Klipper with kiauh due to other issues I had. The folder klipper_config is still filled with all important config files and all G-code data is there too. But when I start Klipper and enter Mainsail it can't connect to the MCU, can't…
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How to configure the TMC2208 Driver Voltage for a Creality Sprite Extruder in Klipper on Ender 3 Pro?

I'm trying to set up a Creality Sprite Extruder on my Ender 3 Pro without using the kit (installing the extruder alone). I can see on the Sprite Extruder Pro Kit product page that the extruder operates at 1.4 VDC and 0.8 A. I'm using TMC2208 and…
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Is it possible to store skew correction values in printer.cfg file in Klipper?

The Klipper documentation describes how I should apply skew correction: Print the test model (I printed this 100x100x100 3-dimensional model) Make the measurements (I have got about 0.5...0.6 mm errors at all of the axes) Send skew correction…
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Klipper firmware on OctoPi asks for MCU for flashing

I have Marlin firmware on an Anycubic Vyper 3D printer and I want to use Klipper. My Raspberry PI 3B runs OctoPi and I installed Klipper from Github. Now I want to flash Klipper, but when I select Raspberry Pi for flashing I get an error that…
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Klipper on Ender 3 v2 wrong signals

I have very strange problem. Motors X and Z are messing up somehow. I mean if I try to home X only, Z moves also. And vice-versa. Y motor homes and moves normally. Board is stock E3v2 v4.2.2 with TMC2208. With Marlin everything is OK. Also, I'm not…
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Klipper BED_SCREWS_ADJUST and SKEW_PROFILE interaction

Klipper lets you define a skew profile that is loaded / unloaded on demand during START_PRINT / END_PRINT macros called during printing of a sliced file. This seems to be the recommended way to apply the skew in Klipper, in fact it is in the…
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