Cura/plugins/PostProcessingPlugin/scripts/InsertAtLayerChange.py
tastyratz 09d1becf1e
Update InsertAtLayerChange.py
I removed the period from the G-code to insert label for consistency. I also added a third option to this called "Skip layers". This allows you to insert gcode with a specific number of layers skipped (i.e. skip layers 1 will insert gcode every other layer, skip layers 3 will insert every fourth).

As an example, this change allowed me to insert a nozzle cleaning routine in my gcode without having to run it EVERY layer.
2023-03-05 11:48:45 -05:00

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# Copyright (c) 2020 Ultimaker B.V.
# Cura is released under the terms of the LGPLv3 or higher.
# Created by Wayne Porter
from ..Script import Script
class InsertAtLayerChange(Script):
def __init__(self):
super().__init__()
def getSettingDataString(self):
return """{
"name": "Insert at layer change",
"key": "InsertAtLayerChange",
"metadata": {},
"version": 2,
"settings":
{
"insert_location":
{
"label": "When to insert",
"description": "Whether to insert code before or after layer change.",
"type": "enum",
"options": {"before": "Before", "after": "After"},
"default_value": "before"
},
"gcode_to_add":
{
"label": "G-code to insert",
"description": "G-code to add before or after layer change.",
"type": "str",
"default_value": ""
},
"skip_layers":
{
"label": "Skip layers",
"description": "Number of layers to skip between insertions (0 for every layer).",
"type": "int",
"default_value": 0,
"minimum_value": 0
}
}
}"""
def execute(self, data):
gcode_to_add = self.getSettingValueByKey("gcode_to_add") + "\n"
skip_layers = self.getSettingValueByKey("skip_layers")
count = 0
for layer in data:
# Check that a layer is being printed
lines = layer.split("\n")
for line in lines:
if ";LAYER:" in line:
index = data.index(layer)
if count == 0:
if self.getSettingValueByKey("insert_location") == "before":
layer = gcode_to_add + layer
else:
layer = layer + gcode_to_add
data[index] = layer
count = (count + 1) % (skip_layers + 1)
break
return data