Obico for Klipper Overview

Obico for Klipper is implemented as a Moonraker agent.

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Moonraker is a "middleware" that handles the low-level communication with the Klipper firmware.

It sits between Klipper and the "frontend". Mainsail and Fluidd are 2 popular frontends.

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OctoPrint is also commonly used to communicate with the Klipper firmware. If this is how you do it, please use Obico for OctoPrint instead.

The source code of Obico for Klipper is located at https://github.com/TheSpaghettiDetective/moonraker-obico.

📄️ Configurations

Following Klipper toolchain's convention, the configuration file for Obico for Klipper is typically located at ~/printer_data/config/moonraker-obico.cfg

📄️ Webcam streaming resolution and frame rate (Klipper)

Raising resolution above 640x480 may cause potential issues:

📄️ Troubleshoot issues using the log file

The log file is usually located in the folder ~/printer_data/logs/moonraker-obico-7125.log. Here the -7125 part is the port of your Moonraker service listens on. If you have multiple Moonraker running, you will need to look for the log file that is corresponding to their own ports.

📄️ Config for Moonraker update manager

TBD

📄️ Uninstall Obico for Klipper

To remove the code and system services for Obico for Klipper, run these command