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chore: update thumbnails generation doc for Cura #35

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## Cura

The Cura plugin "Cura2Moonraker" is required for this. You can find this plugin and a install guide
here: [Cura2MoonrakerPlugin](https://github.com/emtrax-ltd/Cura2MoonrakerPlugin)
### Post processing script (since Cura 4.9)

1. With Cura open, navigate to `Extensions / Post Processing / Modify G-Code`
2. Click `Add a script`, select `Create Thumbnail`
3. Set width to `400`, height to `300`
4. Click `Add a script`, select `Create Thumbnail`
5. Set both width and height to `32`
6. Click `Close`

![Cura](img/Cura-thumbnails.png)

### Cura2Moonraker plugin (since Cura 4.7)

Alternatively, use the the Cura plugin "Cura2Moonraker". You can find this plugin and a install guide
here: [Cura2MoonrakerPlugin](https://github.com/emtrax-ltd/Cura2MoonrakerPlugin)

![Cura2Moonraker](img/Cura2Moonrager-thumbnails.png)

## ideaMaker (since v4.2.1)

To enable thumbnails, open the `Advanced` tab in the `printer settings`, enable the `GCode Thumbnails for Octoprint and Mainsail` option and
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