In fact, when it comes to 3D printing in particular file sizes can get awfully large. Partly to address this, Prusa have proposed a new .bgcode binary G-code format. You can read the specification ...
When using a 3D printer, G-code is the standard language and preferred file type for most 3D printers, used to instruct the printer on precisely what you want it to do involving the extruder heat ...
I recently wrote about using Klipper to drive my 3D printers, and one natural question is: Why use Klipper instead of Marlin?
If you're familiar with 3D printing, you'll know that the most commonly accepted file types for slicers are STL, GCODE, 3MF or OBJ. Sketchfab did not allow me to export in any of these options ...