Automatic component positioning

Eiger has been helping with the builds since February 2020. Previously, each component was placed in the center of the print bed, requiring each component to be manually moved into the correct position.

Now this happens automatically. So if I want to print nine bottle openers, I just have to click on the “Add Parts” and then click on the desired file nine times:

Then I automatically get this build platform:

Of course, other components can also be added:

Even though this feature is very helpful, we still prefer to manually optimize the alignment and increase the distance between the components a bit:

I always pay attention to the hints on the left. When manually aligning, it's easy to set the spacing too small. Then this message would appear:

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