Adding New Materials - FracktalWorks/Fracktory-5 GitHub Wiki

Adding New Materials

To add new materials or duplicate existing ones:

  1. Use the resourcesRenamerUtility.py script:
  • Choose option 1 to rename files
  • Provide the path to an existing material folder (e.g., resources/intent/base_fracktal_printer/PLA)
  • Enter the old material name to replace (e.g., "PLA")
  • Enter the new material name (e.g., "TPU")
  1. Update material properties:
  • Use option 2 in the resourcesRenamerUtility.py script to find and replace text within files
  • Update parameters like temperature, cooling, etc. to match the new material's requirements