is an option for Printout3D that specifies a previewer for generating outputs to print.


Printout3DPreviewer
is an option for Printout3D that specifies a previewer for generating outputs to print.
Details

- Printout3DPreviewer is also known as a 3D print preview application or slicer.
- Printout3DPreviewer is typically used to automatically hand off an STL file to a local 3D printer.
- The default setting is Printout3DPreviewer:>$Printout3DPreviewer.
- Printout3DPreviewer settings can be given in the menu Preferences ▶ Services ▶ 3D Print Previewer.
- Possible settings include:
-
"service" a 3D print service listed in Printout3D template a string template with `file` as key - With Printout3DPreviewertemplate, effectively TemplateApply[template,<|"file"…|>] gets executed.
Examples
open all close allBasic Examples (1)
Scope (3)
Use a default 3D printing previewer on your computer system to preview and to print:
Use StringTemplate with a slot named file to create a command to run:
Related Guides
Related Workflows
- Make a 3D Printout
History
Text
Wolfram Research (2016), Printout3DPreviewer, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Printout3DPreviewer.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2016. "Printout3DPreviewer." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Printout3DPreviewer.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2016). Printout3DPreviewer. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Printout3DPreviewer.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_printout3dpreviewer, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Printout3DPreviewer}", year="2016", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Printout3DPreviewer.html}", note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_printout3dpreviewer, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Printout3DPreviewer}, year={2016}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Printout3DPreviewer.html}, note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}