OctoPi build now supports docker

[Sternmiere]

Hi guysoft,
thanks for your awesome OctoPi.
Are there any chances for an ready to install docker image of OctoPi?
I would like to move my OctoPi from my RaspberryPi to my QNAP-NAS.

Kind Regards,
Sternmiere

[guysoft]

@Sternmiere you are mixing between things.
OctoPi is the Octoprint distro for the raspberrypi. So by definition it would not have a docker image, which is a different kind of distribution method. OctoPrint does have one.

I will note also that today I have released a CustomPiOS build image for arm32v7. Meaning that you can now build OctoPi using a Raspeberrypi.

[foosel]

What is the difference between OctoPrint and OctoPi? Are they the same thing?

No, OctoPrint and OctoPi are not the same thing. OctoPrint is a fully featured print server/web interface for 3D printers, written in Python and HTML/JS. It is platform agnostic and runs basically everywhere where you can install Python 2.7, be it a cheap single PCB computer like the Raspberry Pi running Linux, a fully featured gaming PC running Windows, a Mac running MacOSX or a server running some BSD flavor. It was created and is actively maintained by Gina Häußge aka @foosel. OctoPi on the…