FileHub Repair: Using the Printability Check Function in FILEHUB (Repair)

How to Use Repair in FileHub
(Printability Check Function)

The Printability Check in FileHub is a robust tool designed to address common mesh issues with your STL files. 

This guide will walk you through the steps to utilize this essential feature.

Step 1: Accessing FileHub through MillBox

• Select the STL you want to import on the Import Selection Screen
• Click the Tesseract to open FileHub 
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• Once open; FileHub will already have the STL selected.
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• Click the “Printability check of selected object” Button: Once you’ve selected the file, click on the “Printability check of selected object” button.
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This will open a dialogue box.

Step 2: Accessing the Printability Check through FileHub

• Open FILEHUB: Launch the FILEHUB application on your device.
• Select the File: Navigate to the file you want to check.
• Click the Printability Check Button.
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This will open a dialogue box. 

Step 3: Understanding the Dialogue Box

When you click the printability check button, a dialogue box will appear with one of the following messages:

“The mesh does not contain errors. Do you still want to perform a repair?”

“Errors have been found, proceed with repairs?”

You will have two options: Yes or No.

Step 4: Performing the Repair

Click Yes: If you choose to proceed with the repair, click the “Yes” button.

Click No: Will cancel the repair request

Repair Confirmation: After the repair attempt, another dialogue box will appear with the message:

“The Mesh has been repaired”

Click the “OK” button to complete the process.

Step 5: Completing the Repair

Once the repair is complete, you can return to MillBox and import the file.