Changelog DWC 3.x RC

Version 3.6.0-rc.3 (changes since 3.6.0-rc.2)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.6.0-rc.3
• RepRapFirmware 3.6.0-rc.3

New features:

• Added support for new job.timesLeft.toPause estimate (M73 C)

Bug fixes:

• Filament and tool change controls are disabled when the machine is busy printing
• Message boxes do not print dedicate outputs of M292 any more

Version 3.6.0-rc.2 (changes since 3.6.0-rc.1)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.6.0-rc.2
• RepRapFirmware 3.6.0-rc.2

New features:

• Added new "Reassign Filament" option to filament drop-down to overwrite the currently loaded filament without running unload/load macros
• Added new script to build plugins with file lists
• Added support for auto and auto-major values in rrfVersion when building plugins using plugin build scripts

Bug fixes:

• Fixed webcam when using static image URLs
• Fixed invalid DSF version fields in build scripts
• "Operation cancelled" is no longer displayed when installing system update ZIPs

Version 3.6.0-rc.1 (changes since 3.5.4)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.6.0-rc.1
• RepRapFirmware 3.6.0-rc.1

Changed behaviour:

• WiFi server binaries are no longer renamed on upload to avoid installation of unsuitable binaries
• DWC should reload itself automatically when a DSF version change is detected

New features:

• Added support for webcam streams via WebRTC using ws:// and wss:// prefixes
• Negative temperatures are now supported in the temperature chart. The minimum is determined from the heater monitor objects (low temp conditions) and from the dropdown items as configured in DWC
• Sliders can be locked or unlocked in mobile views (#495)
• Added prompt when deleting files
• Ask for files to be forcefully overwritten on conflict (#472)
• When the filament change dialog opens, it is no longer unloaded before a new filament is selected
• When the filament is being changed, the prompt between unload and load can be deactivated on the Settings -> General -> Behaviour panel
• Added back wide-band option to IS plugin
• Enable comment toggling with Ctrl+/
• Merged tabs for integrated and external plugins into single list
• Moved connector and syntax highlighting files to separate libraries

Bug fixes:

• Fixed duplicate code sending when returning from msgbox
• File timestamps were not correctly transmitted when uploading files in SBC mode
• Display of customInfo in the object model browser was not working
• Object model browser documentation was no longer working (v3.6-beta only)
• Values of plugins[].data were not correctly updated
• Temperature presets for combined heaters were incorrect
• Fixed minimum for extrusion factor inputs
• Fixed "Indent Comments" and "GCode Reference" buttons when editing G-code

Version 3.5.3-rc.1 (changes since 3.5.2)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.5.3-rc.1
• RepRapFirmware 3.5.3-rc.1

New features:

• CAN address of expansion board is displayed in the electronics panel in the settings

Bug fixes:

• Axes with triggered endstops were not displayed the status panel in CNC mode
• Improved check for incompatible versions

Version 3.5.2-rc.1 (changes since 3.5.1)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.5.2-rc.1
• RepRapFirmware 3.5.2-rc.1

Changed behaviour:

• Try to use inofficial location.reload(true) call when reloading the UI to avoid cache issues
• Retry AJAX requests after delay on CONN_RST in standalone mode

New features:

• Made delay between AJAX retries configurable and reduced default from 2s to 200ms

Bug fixes:

• Fixed bad E-STOP animations on msgbox changes
• Map handling in the Object Model Browser was broken
• Improved G-code syntax highlighting
• "Show all layers" option was only shown after the 30th layer
• Fixed custom precision of Z coordinates
• Fixed version check for prereleases

Version 3.5.0-rc.4 (changes since 3.5.0-rc.3)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.5.0-rc.4
• RepRapFirmware 3.5.0-rc.4

API changes:

• Added "auto-major" version placeholder to plugin buidl script to reference e.g. 3.5 instead of 3.5.0

New features:

• Files ending with .g.bak are now displayed with syntax highlighting
• E-STOP button can now be used even when a message box is open

Changed behaviour:

• Installing DuetWebControl.bin is no longer supported due to incompatibilities with new SBC update code M997 S2 (Bookworm-based DuetPi only)

Bug fixes:

• Fixed spurious JS error messages in the console caused by items in the tool/heater list
• Colons in filenames could result in file operation errors
• File edit dialog no longer asked for confirmation when closing after changes
• Downgraded monaco code editor due to incompatibilities with Chromium on Debian Buster
• Version check was partially broken in the install plugin dialog
• Upload button in mobile view was not round
• Code editor was not focused automatically when the editor opened
• Fixed alignment of axis position label in msgbox
• Fixed rendering bug affecting hangprinter anchors
• Fixed support for boards[].wifiFirmwareFileNameUpdating
• move.axes can be queried sequentially to support up to 30 configured axes
• Refreshing the G-code filelist with only 1-2 files could lead to occasional update stalls
• Object model browser did not display referenced <see cref="..."/> properties

Version 3.5.0-rc.3 (changes since 3.5.0-rc.2)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.5.0-rc.3
• RepRapFirmware 3.5.0-rc.3

Bug fixes:

• M291 S4 with too many choices created a button row that did not wrap
• Fixed minor gap between babystep buttons on certain screen sizes

Version 3.5.0-rc.2 (changes since 3.5.0-rc.1)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.5.0-rc.2
• RepRapFirmware 3.5.0-rc.2

Changed behaviour:

• Internal download action has got an extra parameter to flag if the file may be downloaded from the root web directory

New features:

• daemon.g is renamed to daemon.g.bak before it is uploaded
• Added some margin between the print control buttons

Bug fixes:

• Temperature chart may update only once per second which hopefully addresses unexpected slow-downs
• Input shaping plugin required invisible axes to be homed as well
• DuetAPI.xml (OM browser reference) is downloaded as a plain file from the root web directory
• Added back missing code editor features like Ctrl+F search and F1 overlay
• Fixed syntax highlighting of variable names starting with capital letters

Version 3.5.0-rc.1 (changes since 3.5.0-beta.4)

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.5.0-rc.1
• RepRapFirmware 3.5.0-rc.1

New features:

• External plugins in src/plugins are automatically included so they can be added as git submodules (but not when DWC core is built)
• Added automatic import support for dwc-src subdirectory in plugin folders (preferred alternative to src)

Changed behaviour:

• When RRF plugins containing daemon.g are updated, that file is renamed to daemon.g.bak instead of deleting it
• Previously reset faulted heaters no longer require a countdown

Bug fixes:

• File lists no longer refresh automatically while multi-file uploads are in progress
• Reset prompt did not show up if the machine remains halted
• Download as CSV/Text wasn't working under certain circumstances
• Fixed sorting in filaments dialog

Version 3.4.6-rc.1

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4.6-rc.1
• RepRapFirmware 3.4.6-rc.1

New features:

• Updated various translations
• Added special i18n string formats for OEM substitutions

Bug fixes:

• Fixed length check in file edit dialog
• OSK could overlap the code editor
• Minor fixes for fileinfo caching
• Sorting on filaments dialog was not working correctly

Version 3.4.2-rc3

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4.2-rc3
• RepRapFirmware 3.4.2-rc3

There are no changes since v3.4.2-rc3.

Version 3.4.2-rc2

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4.2-rc2
• RepRapFirmware 3.4.2-rc2

New features:

• Improved VSCode support
• Updated Chinese translations (thanks ningjiazun)

Bug fixes:

• Reverted browserlist changes because it renders external plugins incompatible
• Fixed some translations using new i18n-ally support

Version 3.4.2-rc1

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4.2-rc1
• RepRapFirmware 3.4.2-rc1

New features:

• Added support for VSCode and for i18n-ally extension
• If rr_gcode returns a non-zero err value, the code is no longer awaited and a warning is printed (standalone mode)

Bug fixes:

• Copy button on object model browser was no longer aligned
• Code input could exceed the maximum allowed buffer size in standalone mode (255 chars)
• Files with apostrophes in the filename were not correctly invoked
• Delete menu item showed up twice on the Filaments page
• Help links pointed to outdated documentation
• G-code viewer did not display temps correctly if the tool list contained gaps
• Fixed tool inputs for Chrome on Android
• Disabled translation prompt that showed up in Chrome browsers

Version 3.4.1-rc2

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4.1-rc2
• RepRapFirmware 3.4.1-rc2

Changed behaviour:

• Code editor with syntax highlighting is disabled on iOS devices to avoid input problems

Bug fixes:

• Job progress did not use extruder totals if applicable
• Unnecessary HTTP header key was passed to JSON requests
• Rotary delta configurations set a wrong kinematics type in the object model

Version 3.4.1-rc1

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4.1-rc1
• RepRapFirmware 3.4.1-rc1

New features:

• Added support for custom precision (up to 0.001mm) and for displaying the coordinates in inch (thanks @MZachmann)
• Updated French translations (thanks @Erinell)

Bug fixes:

• Some chart colours were incorrect in dark mode
• Certain enum values were missing from the object model
• Restoring the move steps for additional axes was not working

Version 3.4-rc2

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4-rc2
• RepRapFirmware 3.4-rc2

New features:

• Added support for JPEG thumbnails

Changed behaviour:

• Minor changes to the look of the main menu in desktop mode
• Invalid JSON from RRF is always logged to the console
• Thumbnail data is explicitly checked after receipt in standalone mode

Bug fixes:

• In SBC mode, /machine/connect was not repeatedly called on reconnect
• Webcam stream was not actively interrupted when the page was deactivated
• File edit dialog could throw an exception under certain circumstances
• During updates/resets boards[0] was not fully available but a property was accessed

Version 3.4-rc1

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.4-rc1
• RepRapFirmware 3.4-rc1

New features:

• Added support for thumbnails for both SBC and standalone mode
• Sensor temperatures are now displayed per layer in the tooltip of the layer chart (if available)
• Replaced old notification system with a new one preventing potential overlap of the E-STOP button
• Small icon menu can be enabled on demand in the settings
• Added back options to allow users to specify which tool change macros are supposed to be executed
• Users can choose if the current or file timestamp should be used for file uploads
• Sliders can be replaced with numeric inputs on demand

Changed behaviour:

• Resume button is no longer enabled while a print is being paused
• Removed auto-sleep button. Invoke M1 or a custom macro in your end G-code if you
• Default delay before settings/cache elements are saved is greatly reduced
• Homing buttons are enabled unless the corresponding axes are homed or movement without homing is permitted (see M564)
• Webcam content is disabled when the webcam page is hidden
• Filaments menu item is only visible in FFF mode
• DWC can connect to http://localhost (alternative to http://[hostname])
• Made "Install Updates" button visible in SBC mode for non-Duet boards
• Made bottom navigation bar optional and changed navigation menu again for smartphones
• Tool state is now modified using M568 instead of G10
• Document title is put into braces when the machine is disconnected
• Syntax highlighting is always enabled unless the OSK plugin is enabled

Bug fixes:

• Non-default system directory was not correctly loaded after connecting
• Connecting dialog was briefly hidden before it was displayed again on reconnects
• Object model patches could delete certain properties that should remain existent
• Upload progress bar remained active for empty files even after the file had been completely uploaded
• When a menu category was collapsed and then expanded again, all the other categories collapsed

Version 3.3-rc3

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.3-rc3
• RepRapFirmware 2 or newer (1.2x may work but untested)

Changed behaviour:

• Job progress indicator now uses job.rawExtrusion instead of move.extruders[].rawPosition if possible
• Changed caption of Third-Party Plugins to Machine-Specific Plugins

Bug fixes:

• Overflow confirmation of Accelerometer plugin did not display translated message
• Fixed selection problem on the Accelerometer page
• Fixed issue where global variables could be hidden on the OM browser after a reconnect
• Reset prompt after expansion board update was shown even if the mainboard was updated
• Layer chart was not immediately cleared when a new print was started
• Cache for simulated files was not properly cleared

Version 3.3-rc2

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.3-rc2
• RepRapFirmware 2 or newer (1.2x may work but untested)

New features:

• .deb packages can be installed if support for package management and root plugins is enabled in DSF

Bug fixes:

• Global variables were not cleared on disconnect
• Added new Disconnected state to indicate when DWC is not connected to RRF

Version 3.3-rc1

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.3-rc1
• RepRapFirmware 2 or newer (1.2x may work but untested)

Changed behaviour:

• DWC does not ask for a firmware reset if the mainboard was updated as well

Bug fixes:

• Arrow icon next to the code input was misleading
• Status panel stopped updating if Z-probes contained gaps in the OM
• Global variables were not properly updated in the DWC object model

Version 3.2-rc2

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.2.0-rc2
• RepRapFirmware 2 or newer (1.2x may work but untested)

Bug fixes:

• New code editor has been disabled on touch devices for now due to incompatibilities
• Extra sensors were labelled as heaters in the temperature chart
• Change callbacks in the tool input component didn't check changed values properly
• Simulation state wasn't recorded correctly in the job estimations panel
• When connected in SBC mode multiple concurrent reconnect attempts could be started
• Fixed G3 in the GCode Viewer

Version 3.2-rc1

Compatible versions:

• DuetSoftwareFramework 3.2.0-rc1
• RepRapFirmware 2 or newer (1.2x may work but untested)

Changed behaviour:

• Added new dialog for up- and downloads of multiple files (similar to DWC1)
• When an expansion board firmware update is performed, DWC asks for controller reset once done
• Integrated new G-Code viewer plugin (thanks Sindarius)

Bug fixes:

• Print control buttons could show wrong captions during (paused) simulations
• Code input could keep previously selected suggestion even if it differs
• Sometimes code promises were not resolved in the correct order in standalone mode
• When M997/M999 were sent from code inputs, file upload errors for DWC files could be seen