Explore a comprehensive guide to implementing various interface options for Klipper on 3D printers. Learn about headless setups, repurposing mobile devices, utilizing LCD displays with click knobs, and integrating touch TFT screens with KlipperScreen. Discover step-by-step instructions for each option, including hardware selection, software configuration, and mounting solutions. Gain insights into customizing menus, adding gcode lists, and optimizing display settings. Compare the strengths and weaknesses of each approach to determine the best fit for your hardware and skill level. Follow along with detailed explanations, helpful resources, and practical demonstrations to enhance your Klipper-powered 3D printing experience.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Option 0.5: headless
Option 1: Recycled phone/tablet
Option 2: Re-use LCD and click knob display
Adding a list of uploaded gcode to LCD for printing
Adding custom menus and items
LCD mounting on the Super Racer
Option 3: Touch TFT with KlipperScreen
HyperPixel 4.0 selection and setup
Enabling auto login at boot
Installing Klipperscreen
Rotating the display and touch inputs
KlipperScreen tour
TFT and mainboard mounting
Conclusion
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