Another good slicer for Tina2S. Models sliced in Cura can't preview File Info screen. Custom Cura installer on microSD for Windows and Mac.
OS: Windows 10+ / MacOS 11.7+
Double-click exe on microSD, then:
Welcome dialog > Next > I Agree
Choose install directory > Next
Select file associations > Install. Approve driver install if prompted. Check Run Ultimaker Cura > Finish.
Welcome dialog > Get Started. User Agreement > Agree. If reinstalling, skip to step 6.
Next on next two dialogs
Ultimaker Cloud dialog for account creation/login > Skip
Add networked printer > Entina > TINA2 > Next. If First Run skipped, Settings > Printer > Add > Tina2 > Add, skip to step 8.
Main screen loads with Tina2 defaults. To customize, click pencil > Custom. Infill Density, Support, Platform Adhesion based on model needs.
Infill Density: Overall strength. Low for decorative, high for functional parts.
Support: None for no overhang (cube), Touching Buildplate for plate overhang only, Everywhere for complex overhang.
Platform Adhesion: Brim usually sufficient and easier cleanup. Raft builds sacrificial base layer.
Experiment for best results.
Install complete! See Cura docs for operation details.
OS: MacOS 11.7+
Decompress installer. Double-click package, drag Cura to Applications.
Menu Bar: Access Cura menu
Move, Scale, Rotate, Mirror: Adjust model size and position
Support Blocker: Manually add supports
Right-click model for context menu:
Center Selected: Auto-center model on platform
Delete Selected: Remove model
Multiply Selected: Duplicate multi-part model
Arrange All Models: Auto-adjust multiple model position and spacing
Clear Build Plate: Remove all models
Open Cura, click File to load model or drag model in.
Click model to adjust size, angle, position.
Beginners use defaults without adjustment.
After setting parameters, click Slice to process.
Before sending the print file through the network, make sure that the 3D printer is connected to the network, and the IP address is displayed. Please refer to: “Print by app”.
Click “manage printers”
Choose “Connect Octoprint”
Enter the IP address and click ok to connect
Some versions of cura need to fill in the API key : 123
Save sliced model to TF card, insert into printer.
Note: Save directly to TF root, not in folder.