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Kevin O'Connor f5c67baac2 docs: Recommend running PID_CALIBRATE in Config_checks.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-18 12:43:41 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 973ef97143 pid_calibrate: Move PID calibration logic from heater.py to new file
Drop support for M303 and PID_TUNE, and replace it with a new
PID_CALIBRATE command.  Move the logic for this command from heater.py
to a new pid_calibrate.py file in the extras/ directory.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-18 12:02:30 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 5c05a24947 docs: Fix typo in M220 description in G-Codes.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-18 11:44:56 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 451f7d5672 gcode: Position returned by M114 should be relative to last G92
It looks like OctoPrint is expecting the result from M114 to be
relative to the last G92 command.  Also, introduce GET_POSITION to
report the actual location that the printer is at.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-15 20:00:51 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor ef820d98f6 docs: Add "will heaters be turned off on a crash" item to FAQ
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-13 11:36:45 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 5208fc38ed verify_heater: Add initial support for verifying heaters and sensors
Add runtime checks to heaters and temperature sensors to check for
possible hardware faults.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-11 00:49:11 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor e53a589ac3 docs: Add SET_DUAL_CARRIAGE command to G-Codes.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-10 20:22:13 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor ddcf9a7ff7 docs: Add Tx command to G-Codes.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-08 14:40:26 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 05ec7ca7ff docs: Add a G-Codes.md file with the list of available commands
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-08 14:11:20 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 82a65e9f4a docs: Note the use of the virtual_sdcard feature
Note that virtual_sdcard helps on slower machines.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-03-02 11:28:01 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 5e8aaed41f docs: Add tips for porting to new kinematics to Code_Overview.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-02-17 13:48:53 -05:00
Dave Bacon 268d1cb27c docs: Update Config_checks.md
Navigation should be to the temperature tab to find the Tool temperature box.

Signed-off-by: Dave Bacon <drb.github@mrbacon.com>
2018-02-07 22:24:32 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 7d3600f918 docs: Add github issue template
Add an issue template requesting the klippy log file.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-31 14:30:05 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 650d55d7b2 docs: Remove bed level probe from todo
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-28 20:36:04 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 08444a8b89 docs: Try to make the klippy.log bug reporting more clear
Emphasize that the log file needs to be attached to the issue.
Encourage M112 to be issued on every bug report.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-21 13:08:31 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 054cbbe094 docs: Add a FAQ item on steps to upgrade the software
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-12 18:38:49 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor f1222565b8 docs: Update Debugging.md with information on logextract
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-11 13:48:40 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor df6528715e stepper: Automatically detect and handle shared stepper enable lines
It's common for multiple steppers to use the same stepper enable
line.  Detect this and only create a single digital_out oid on the
micro-controller.

Also, prohibit any other pin from being used multiple times in the
config file.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-10 19:10:26 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 0cf06ee69a docs: Note pressure_advance over 0.20 is unlikely to improve quality
Update the pressure advance tuning document to note that 0.20 is
likely the ceiling of a useful pressure advance setting.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-08 11:07:26 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 83e9e92b9a docs: Add a table of contents to the FAQ
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-05 11:42:00 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 29c83cec22 docs: Update installation document with pointers to FAQ
Add some pointers to the FAQ for common pitfalls during installation.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-04 13:29:17 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor e4129a7e53 docs: Minor update to square.scad
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2018-01-02 21:56:29 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 1bdebeaebf docs: Add an initial configuration checklist document
Provide a document with basic steps that a user can run to verify that
the pins in the configuration file are set correctly.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-12-26 20:54:37 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 479772ca00 docs: Add a CONTRIBUTING document
Add an initial document detailing best practices for contributing to
the document.  Add the "developer certificate of origin" document.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-12-24 12:33:01 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 522093ef00 docs: Offer alternatives to ssh/scp/sftp
Try to make the Installation document more friendly to users not
familiar with the Linux command-line.  Offer some hints on how to
obtain ssh and how to edit the config file remotely.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-12-21 17:34:35 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 9a4425c85a docs: Update square test print to contain notches on inside of square
Add additional notches and move them to the inside of the square where
they will not impact the outside perimeter test.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-12-17 12:18:25 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 8944e2104d docs: Add FAQ item on AVR watchdog restart failures
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-12-11 18:17:14 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 319221ee23 docs: Provide additional information on "make flash" failures
Add some additional information on "make flash" problems.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-12-11 17:33:29 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 37788c1e55 docs: Add a FAQ document
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-11-30 15:19:40 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor 6bbb84326d docs: Add further details on how to report a bug
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-11-21 18:27:22 -05:00
Kevin O'Connor fc0e016a6d docs: Note version 0.5.0 release
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-25 11:27:20 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 3d78a99758 docs: Update Installation document to recommend latest octoprint version
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-25 10:44:49 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor db97f36631 gpiocmds: Allow the start value for a pin to differ from the default_value
Allow the start value to be different from the default/shutdown value
for the pin.  This will be useful for "heater fans" that should
startup in the off state, and transition to full on in a shutdown
state.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-12 11:59:27 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 3b9b4e4d6f endstop: Eliminate end_stop_set_oversample command
Pass the sample_ticks and sample_count parameters directly in the
end_stop_home command instead.  This simplifies the code.

Also, simplify calculation of next wakeup time in
end_stop_oversample_event().

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-12 11:59:27 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor d3eb148cfa docs: Point to beaglebone.md from the main installation document
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-11 21:03:13 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 00d541b767 docs: Octoprint should not run at a higher priority than Klipper on beaglebone
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-11 20:23:58 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 6a2eaeae40 docs: Add mailing list to Contact.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-10 14:24:04 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor ce7cc798dc docs: Add Contact.md file with developer contact information
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-10 12:43:44 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 5c982c90f3 docs: Add a notch to the default square.stl test object
Place a small notch on one side of the square.  The notch provides
interesting information on the extruder performance, and it makes it
easier to compare with previous prints of the object.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-03 22:08:36 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 459695e9d7 docs: Remove items from Todo.md
Several items were recently implemented.  Remove the "cubic vs
quadratic" item as investigations into cubic compression weren't
promising.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-10-01 19:34:00 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 4c40b50fb5 docs: Add a section on time handling to Code_Overview.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-09-27 15:11:15 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor a0f0911a95 docs: Reword performance paragraph in Features.md
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-09-27 13:59:47 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor ead99cf647 docs: Update Features.md document for multiple micro-controllers
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-09-26 22:27:25 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 3b4088c23f chipmisc: Add support for Replicape board
Add support for configuring and controlling the hardware specific to
the revision "B3" Replicape board.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-09-20 13:18:07 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor f662445766 stepcompress: Implement print time to clock conversion in C code
Implement the conversion from print_time to the local mcu's clock
within the C code.  This simplifies the python code.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-09-19 17:25:43 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 8d0ef49e8f toolhead: Permit look-ahead between Z moves
Extend the look-ahead mechanism to work between moves that contain Z
movement.  This improves Klipper's handling of g-code produced in
"vase mode".

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-09-03 15:46:48 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 60c77fff06 docs: Update Code_Overview.md - step compress queue no longer 64 bit
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-08-31 10:07:17 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 80dc1dfcc1 docs: Remove documentation for "custom" command blocks
It should no longer be necessary to configure "custom" commands during
mcu setup.  The ad5206 and static_digital_output config sections
should provide similar functionality.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-08-26 18:27:21 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 0adea120cd pru: Compile the irq_poll() function with -O2 optimization
Compile the PRU binary with -Os optimization, but request that the
timer dispatch code be compiled with -O2 optimization.  This improves
the performance of timers slightly.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-08-15 11:05:30 -04:00
Kevin O'Connor 71bb7acb8e pru: Compile with -Os instead of -O2
The gcc -Os option significantly reduces the size of the PRU binary
and it has little impact on performance.

Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
2017-08-14 21:08:28 -04:00