Community Firmware release 6 prerelease 5 (Discord testers only)
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This release is for testers in the #prerelease-testing of the Discord server only to collect feedback before releasing this to a wider audience - if you are looking for Community Firmware release 5 beta, you can find that here
Instruction to Discord testers
After flashing reset to factory settings - if unsure how to flash, check the Community Firmware release 5 beta release notes.
Check for issue #159 on what is changed.
New features
- Support for M73 R gcode for remaining time (Use Octoprint M73 plugin or this fork of Detailed Progress plugin until the upstream pull request is merged (#208)
- Allow access to the firmware retract menu in classic MarlinUI "tune" menu as well
- Post mortem debugging: when the firmware crashes, a stack trace will be dumped to the serial output (Creality stock boards only)
- Manual bed leveling (#209)
Bugfixes
Check the provisional release notes (issue #159) for details on overall changes.
- G26 improvements (#207, #203)
- Printing screen improvements thanks to @ztakis
- Axis step settings did not accept steps above 102 steps/mm (#189)
- Disable MEATPACK for now until it is stabilized upstream (#212)
- E-steps: navigate to axis settings and going back restored e-steps settings (#189)
Note: There is some graphics works to be done for some of the features so the touch screen fonts etc may look a bit rough: https://github.com/CR6Community/Marlin/milestone/3
File listing
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CF6-Pre5-btt-skr-cr6-with-btt-tft-2021-03-10-19-39.zip CR-6 SE with BigTreeTech SKR CR6 and BTT TFT F2CBD3CB51304EC1072BB1B84FF0D278B77426B0CC9361FD898F…
CF6-Pre5-btt-skr-cr6-with-stock-creality-tft-2021-03-10-19-39.zip CR-6 SE with BigTreeTech SKR CR6 and stock Creality screen C7CC27FEB270FCA278611919F5351D42A9336D840E123793FE9F…
CF6-Pre5-cr6-max-2021-03-10-19-40.zip CR-6 MAX A6C86EA1F7AB6AFE368D694BBD7B5FAE1E5CA4F1064D5D917D55…
CF6-Pre5-cr6-se-v4.5.2-mb-2021-03-10-19-40.zip CR-6 SE (v4.5.2 motherboard) 8E8998EA540F5F0E691E50F91B3023E0B71A47AC8CE46D195146…
CF6-Pre5-cr6-se-v4.5.2-mb-no-watchdog-2021-03-10-19-41.zip CR-6 SE (v4.5.2 motherboard) (no watchdog - caution - thermal runaway possible!) 8ECF5B44C38E009429201D988DCFE5CDC8EE317C0B4123D7FF79…
CF6-Pre5-cr6-se-v4.5.3-mb-2021-03-10-19-41.zip CR-6 SE (v4.5.3 or v1.1-ERA motherboard) 4C097AB52A9BF62ED0E7C7E792465FA7E973A1E945D835F62C4D…