Repetrel

This page describes and explains the Repetrel software. To download and install the software, please see the [downloads page].

Repetrel is the name of our proprietary software which runs our equipment. It is based on an older, publicly available version of Repetier Host.

Versions

Repetrel version 2.555 was released in August, 2015, and is available [here].

Repetrel version 2.482 was released in July, 2015.

Repetrel version 1.85 was released in September, 2014.

Repetrel version 1.6 was released in July, 2014.

Repetrel version A33 was released in 2013.

Interface

The Repetrel interface is divided into three main sections: the Top Menu Area, the Left Side Area, and the Right Side Area:

These are explained in detail in the subsequent sections:

Top Menu Area

The content of the Top Menu Area is constant and always visible, and has the following buttons/menus:

File

• The File menu has the following options:
• Open Project will open a HyProj (Hyrel Project) on a blank build area, including multiple elements as scaled/rotated/positioned.
• Add Project will add another HyProj to the current build area.
• Save Project will save all elements as displayed as a HyProj.
• Save Project As will save the HyProj as displayed with a name and location of your choosing.
• Save As has the following submenu options:
  • STL
  • Gcode
  • Job
• Import has the following submenu options:
  • Slic3r has the following submenu options:
    • All Recipes
    • All Print Recipes
    • All Printer Recipes
    • All Filament Recipes
  • STEP IGES FILE
  • FLATCAM FILE
• Export will...
• Zip and Send To USB has the following submenu options:
  • REPETREL
  • SLIC3R
  • Slic3r Recipes
  • Screen Shot
  • Project with Source Files
  • Screen Shot To Project Folder
  • Project Gcode
• Email has the following submenu options:
  • Slic3r Settings
  • Project
  • Contact Manager
  • ScrenShot
• Open Folder Browser has the following submenu options:
  • Last Part Gcode Folder
  • Last Part STL Folder
  • Repetrel/Bin
  • Default Network Location
  • Slic3r Recipes has the following submenu options:
    • Print Recipes
    • Printer Recipes
    • Filament Recipes
• Update Firmware has the following submenu options:
  • HotHead Controller
  • 407 Motion Controller
• Exit will close and exit the Repetrel program.

Left Side Area

The content of the Left Side Area is dynamic, changing depending on which of the Left Side Tabs you have selected:

Right Side Area

The content of the Right Side Area is dynamic, changing depending on which of the Right Side Tabs you have selected: