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Adjust pen down to S35 so that it is put down gently in the real plotter #2

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Adjust pen down to S35 so that it is put down gently in the real plotter #2

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion DrawGcode.py
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Expand Up @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def file_reader(filename):
elif "M280" in line:
if "P0" in line and "S" in line:
s = readKey(line, "S")
if s >= 40:
if s >= 35:
pen = True
elif s == 0:
pen = False
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ A simple program that allows the graphical preview of .gcode files by utilising
Mainly written for internal use in teaching the workings of G-code.

Since it is written for use with a plotter only 2D G-codes are supported. The pen is controlled via M280 P0 S? commands
S>40 is interpreted as pen down, S=0 is interpreted as pen up.
S>35 is interpreted as pen down, S=0 is interpreted as pen up.

Supported commands:
G28
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