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WINDOWS, LINUX, AND MACOS.  ITS ALSO ON THE USB STICK THAT COMES WITH THE
PRINTER, BUT YOU CAN GET THE LATEST VERSION ON THEIR WEBSITE WWW.
FLASHFORGE. COM/ PRODUCT DETAIL/ FLASH PRINT SLICER FOR FLASHFORGE FDM 3D
PRINTERS.  I DIDNT TRY ANY OTHER SOFTWARE, BECAUSE FLASHPRINT DOES
EVERYTHING I NEED.  THE PRINTER IS ALSO COMPATIBLE WITH THIRD PARTY
SOFTWARE LIKE SLIC3R AND CURA.  WHEN THE 3D PRINTER WAS UNPACKED AND
LEVELED, AND THE SOFTWARE WAS INSTALLED ON MY PC, I SEARCHED FOR ARRL ON
WWW. THINGIVERSE. COM AND INSTANTLY FOUND SOMETHING FOR MY FIRST PRINT AN
ARRL KEY CHAIN.  I DOWNLOADED THE STL FILE, USED THE DEFAULT PRINTER
SETTINGS FOR PLA IN THE SLICING SOFTWARE, AND PRINTED MY FIRST JOB USING
THE INCLUDED FILAMENT.  I ALSO BOUGHT PAINT PENS ON AMAZON AND PRINTED A
SECOND ARRL KEY CHAIN USING DIFFERENT SETTINGS.  MY SON PAINTED ONE OF
THEM, AND IT TURNED OUT WELL SEE FIGURE 12, BUT I NOTICED THAT IF YOU
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