Don't slowdown external perimeters if possible. #2796

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Alessandro Ranellucci 2017-03-03 20:12:56 +01:00
parent d9a663098a
commit f25ea9f493
5 changed files with 70 additions and 27 deletions

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@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use Test::More;
use strict;
use warnings;
plan tests => 12;
plan tests => 13;
BEGIN {
use FindBin;
@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ BEGIN {
use local::lib "$FindBin::Bin/../local-lib";
}
use List::Util qw(first);
use List::Util qw(none all);
use Slic3r;
use Slic3r::Test;
@ -141,21 +141,33 @@ $config->set('disable_fan_first_layers', 0);
$config->set('slowdown_below_layer_time', 10);
$config->set('min_print_speed', 0);
$config->set('start_gcode', '');
$config->set('first_layer_speed', '100%');
$config->set('external_perimeter_speed', 99);
my $print = Slic3r::Test::init_print('20mm_cube', config => $config);
my @layer_times = (0); # in seconds
my %layer_external = (); # z => 1
Slic3r::GCode::Reader->new->parse(my $gcode = Slic3r::Test::gcode($print), sub {
my ($self, $cmd, $args, $info) = @_;
if ($cmd eq 'G1') {
if ($info->{dist_Z}) {
push @layer_times, 0;
$layer_external{ $args->{Z} } = 0;
}
$layer_times[-1] += abs($info->{dist_XY} || $info->{dist_E} || $info->{dist_Z} || 0) / ($args->{F} // $self->F) * 60;
if ($args->{F} && $args->{F} == $config->external_perimeter_speed*60) {
$layer_external{ $self->Z }++;
}
}
});
my $all_below = !defined first { $_ > 0 && $_ < $config->slowdown_below_layer_time } @layer_times;
@layer_times = grep $_, @layer_times;
my $all_below = none { $_ < $config->slowdown_below_layer_time } @layer_times;
ok $all_below, 'slowdown_below_layer_time is honored';
# check that all layers have at least one unaltered external perimeter speed
my $external = all { $_ > 0 } values %layer_external;
ok $external, 'slowdown_below_layer_time does not alter external perimeters';
}
__END__

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@ -201,7 +201,8 @@ Wipe::wipe(GCode &gcodegen, bool toolchange)
GCode::GCode()
: placeholder_parser(NULL), enable_loop_clipping(true), enable_cooling_markers(false), layer_count(0),
layer_index(-1), layer(NULL), first_layer(false), elapsed_time(0.0), volumetric_speed(0),
layer_index(-1), layer(NULL), first_layer(false), elapsed_time(0.0),
elapsed_time_bridges(0.0), elapsed_time_external(0.0), volumetric_speed(0),
_last_pos_defined(false)
{
}
@ -575,7 +576,9 @@ GCode::_extrude(ExtrusionPath path, std::string description, double speed)
// extrude arc or line
if (path.is_bridge() && this->enable_cooling_markers)
gcode += ";_BRIDGE_FAN_START\n";
gcode += this->writer.set_speed(F, "", this->enable_cooling_markers ? ";_EXTRUDE_SET_SPEED" : "");
std::string comment = ";_EXTRUDE_SET_SPEED";
if (path.role == erExternalPerimeter) comment += ";_EXTERNAL_PERIMETER";
gcode += this->writer.set_speed(F, "", this->enable_cooling_markers ? comment : "");
double path_length = 0;
{
std::string comment = this->config.gcode_comments ? description : "";
@ -600,8 +603,12 @@ GCode::_extrude(ExtrusionPath path, std::string description, double speed)
this->set_last_pos(path.last_point());
if (this->config.cooling)
this->elapsed_time += path_length / F * 60;
if (this->config.cooling) {
float t = path_length / F * 60;
this->elapsed_time += t;
if (path.is_bridge()) this->elapsed_time_bridges += t;
if (path.role == erExternalPerimeter) this->elapsed_time_external += t;
}
return gcode;
}

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@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class GCode {
// This value is not quite precise. First it only accouts for extrusion moves and travel moves,
// it does not account for wipe, retract / unretract moves.
// second it does not account for the velocity profiles of the printer.
float elapsed_time; // seconds
float elapsed_time, elapsed_time_bridges, elapsed_time_external; // seconds
double volumetric_speed;
GCode();

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@ -19,8 +19,12 @@ CoolingBuffer::append(const std::string &gcode, std::string obj_id, size_t layer
this->_gcode += gcode;
// This is a very rough estimate of the print time,
// not taking into account the acceleration curves generated by the printer firmware.
this->_elapsed_time += this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time;
this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time = 0;
this->_elapsed_time += this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time;
this->_elapsed_time_bridges += this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time_bridges;
this->_elapsed_time_external += this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time_external;
this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time = 0;
this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time_bridges = 0;
this->_gcodegen->elapsed_time_external = 0;
return out;
}
@ -55,32 +59,40 @@ std::string
CoolingBuffer::flush()
{
GCode &gg = *this->_gcodegen;
std::string gcode = this->_gcode;
std::string gcode = this->_gcode;
float elapsed = this->_elapsed_time;
this->_gcode = "";
this->_elapsed_time = 0;
this->_last_z.clear(); // reset the whole table otherwise we would compute overlapping times
int fan_speed = gg.config.fan_always_on ? gg.config.min_fan_speed.value : 0;
float speed_factor = 1.0;
int fan_speed = gg.config.fan_always_on ? gg.config.min_fan_speed.value : 0;
float speed_factor = 1.0;
bool slowdown_external = true;
if (gg.config.cooling) {
#ifdef SLIC3R_DEBUG
printf("Layer %zu estimated printing time: %f seconds\n", this->_layer_id, elapsed);
printf("Layer %zu estimated printing time: %f seconds\n", this->_layer_id, this->_elapsed_time);
#endif
if (elapsed < (float)gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time) {
if (this->_elapsed_time < (float)gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time) {
// Layer time very short. Enable the fan to a full throttle and slow down the print
// (stretch the layer print time to slowdown_below_layer_time).
fan_speed = gg.config.max_fan_speed;
speed_factor = elapsed / (float)gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time;
} else if (elapsed < (float)gg.config.fan_below_layer_time) {
// We are not altering speed of bridges.
float time_to_stretch = this->_elapsed_time - this->_elapsed_time_bridges;
float target_time = (float)gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time - this->_elapsed_time_bridges;
// If we spend most of our time on external perimeters include them in the slowdown,
// otherwise only alter other extrusions.
if (this->_elapsed_time_external < time_to_stretch/2.) {
time_to_stretch -= this->_elapsed_time_external;
target_time -= this->_elapsed_time_external;
slowdown_external = false;
}
speed_factor = time_to_stretch / target_time;
} else if (this->_elapsed_time < (float)gg.config.fan_below_layer_time) {
// Layer time quite short. Enable the fan proportionally according to the current layer time.
fan_speed = gg.config.max_fan_speed
- (gg.config.max_fan_speed - gg.config.min_fan_speed)
* (elapsed - (float)gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time)
* (this->_elapsed_time - (float)gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time)
/ (gg.config.fan_below_layer_time - gg.config.slowdown_below_layer_time);
}
@ -100,11 +112,12 @@ CoolingBuffer::flush()
if (boost::starts_with(line, "G1")
&& boost::contains(line, ";_EXTRUDE_SET_SPEED")
&& !boost::contains(line, ";_WIPE")
&& !bridge_fan_start) {
&& !bridge_fan_start
&& (slowdown_external || !boost::contains(line, ";_EXTERNAL_PERIMETER"))) {
apply_speed_factor(line, speed_factor, this->_min_print_speed);
boost::replace_first(line, ";_EXTRUDE_SET_SPEED", "");
}
bridge_fan_start = boost::contains(line, ";_BRIDGE_FAN_START");
bridge_fan_start = boost::starts_with(line, ";_BRIDGE_FAN_START");
new_gcode += line + '\n';
}
gcode = new_gcode;
@ -125,6 +138,14 @@ CoolingBuffer::flush()
}
boost::replace_all(gcode, ";_WIPE", "");
boost::replace_all(gcode, ";_EXTRUDE_SET_SPEED", "");
boost::replace_all(gcode, ";_EXTERNAL_PERIMETER", "");
// Reset the buffer.
this->_elapsed_time = 0;
this->_elapsed_time_bridges = 0;
this->_elapsed_time_external = 0;
this->_gcode = "";
this->_last_z.clear(); // reset the whole table otherwise we would compute overlapping times
return gcode;
}

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@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ and the print is modified to stretch over a minimum layer time.
class CoolingBuffer {
public:
CoolingBuffer(GCode &gcodegen)
: _gcodegen(&gcodegen), _elapsed_time(0.), _layer_id(0)
: _gcodegen(&gcodegen), _elapsed_time(0.), _elapsed_time_bridges(0.),
_elapsed_time_external(0.), _layer_id(0)
{
this->_min_print_speed = this->_gcodegen->config.min_print_speed * 60;
};
@ -29,6 +30,8 @@ class CoolingBuffer {
GCode* _gcodegen;
std::string _gcode;
float _elapsed_time;
float _elapsed_time_bridges;
float _elapsed_time_external;
size_t _layer_id;
std::map<std::string,float> _last_z;
float _min_print_speed;