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| author | Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net> | 2022-01-29 14:13:26 -0500 |
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| committer | Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net> | 2022-02-10 13:24:21 -0500 |
| commit | 189188e3ca3e40d8272fb4ad48316e329f8ec453 (patch) | |
| tree | 6cb261ae94676f18a0170d4442f81ac94f3e5831 /docs/G-Codes.md | |
| parent | 6d7c03365ad13c4661675aaccd0a3dc5be544493 (diff) | |
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extruder: Add a SET_EXTRUDER_ROTATION_DISTANCE command
Support altering the extruder distance using the higher-level
rotation_distance. This is in preparation for removal of the
SET_EXTRUDER_STEP_DISTANCE command.
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
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diff --git a/docs/G-Codes.md b/docs/G-Codes.md index 6dc5df8b..e0fef5ad 100644 --- a/docs/G-Codes.md +++ b/docs/G-Codes.md @@ -300,14 +300,23 @@ extruders this command is used to change the active extruder. parameters. If EXTRUDER is not specified, it defaults to the active extruder. +#### SET_EXTRUDER_ROTATION_DISTANCE +`SET_EXTRUDER_ROTATION_DISTANCE EXTRUDER=<config_name> +[DISTANCE=<distance>]`: Set a new value for the provided extruder's +"rotation distance". Value is not retained on Klipper reset. Use with +caution as small changes can result in excessive pressure between +extruder and hot end. Do proper calibration with filament before use. +If 'DISTANCE' value is not included command will return current +rotation distance. + #### SET_EXTRUDER_STEP_DISTANCE -`SET_EXTRUDER_STEP_DISTANCE [EXTRUDER=<config_name>] +`SET_EXTRUDER_STEP_DISTANCE EXTRUDER=<config_name> [DISTANCE=<distance>]`: Set a new value for the provided extruder's "step distance". The "step distance" is `rotation_distance/(full_steps_per_rotation*microsteps)`. Value is not -retained on Klipper reset. Use with caution, small changes can result -in excessive pressure between extruder and hot end. Do proper -calibration steps with filament before use. If 'DISTANCE' value is not +retained on Klipper reset. Use with caution as small changes can +result in excessive pressure between extruder and hot end. Do proper +calibration with filament before use. If 'DISTANCE' value is not included command will return current step distance. #### SYNC_STEPPER_TO_EXTRUDER |