v1.9.0-alpha.1

Important Notice

cncjs 2.0 will stop supporting Node.js 0.12 and earlier versions

Release Notes

This update includes improvements and bug fixes, including:

• Deprecates Node.js 0.12 (3a814ea)

• Adds missing html tag (ab732d8)

• Renamed website url from https://github.com/cncjs/cncjs to https://cnc.js.org (61d4c0a)

• Automatically controls the display of Grbl, Smoothie, and TinyG widgets (6e0c7d1, #127)
  

• Reorders the Feed and Spindle override buttons (f035a69, #130)

• Makes it easy to differentiate between 1% and 10% (446f2ef, #130)
  

• Adds support for toggling 3D view for G-code display (eb79f67, 28c1b6c)

  

v1.9.0-alpha

This update includes improvements and bug fixes, including:

• Smoothieware support

• Resolves an issue for TinyG that 3D visualizer doesn't display correct toolhead position in inch units (#106)

• Resolves an issue that caused TinyG freeze with G2 or G3 arcs (#106)

• Prevents body from scrolling when a modal is opened (6369b15)

• Several workflow refinements

• Bypasses security checks if the app is running in development mode or has valid credentials (89d090f)

• Adds support for sending push notifications after command completions (7c8fb6f, #84)

  Command succeeded

  

  Command failed

  

v1.8.15

Bug Fixes

• UT: Fixes a bug where g-code sender tests will never finish (8bce463)
• Fixes a potential buffer overrun issue that newline character (\n) was not taken into consideration (c9bd1fe, #108)
• Fix a bug of removing comments inside the parentheses in stripComments (91ea2ea)

Improvements

• Human readable messages for alarms, errors, and settings in Grbl v1.1 (4efe073, #112)
  

v1.8.14

Improvements

• Refactors g-code sender and line feeder (7d4fa30)
• Responds error code with corresponding error message (260fb3d, resolves #112)
• Detects the buffer size if Grbl is set to report the rx buffer (9572bae, resolves #115)

v1.8.13

This update addresses some performance issues, including:

• Speed problem with large files on Raspberry Pi 2 (8337795, #108)
• Engraving files are not loaded when greater than 10Mb (8337795, 018bbb5, #111)

G-code file load time is nearly 10x faster than earlier versions.

v1.8.12

This update fixes a critical bug in 1.8.11:

• Fixes an issue that caused G-code to be rendered incorrectly (0503e7c, closes #113)

v1.8.11

This release is unstable, do not upgrade to this version

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This update contains bug fixes and new language translation, including:

Bug Fixes

• Fixes an issue of displaying incorrect filename on 3D visualizer (4ca10b8, resolves #110)
• Resolves an issue that i18next.changeLanguage may not persist lang to browser cookies (c69a89e)

New Language

• Magyar (Hungarian) - Contributed by Sipos Péter

v1.8.10

• Adds the ability to create and run shell commands from the web interface (resolves #75, #84)

  

  See an example .cncrc file:

  {
    "watchDirectory": "/path/to/dir",
    "accessTokenLifetime": "30d",
    "allowRemoteAccess": false,
    "state": {
      "checkForUpdates": true
    },
    "commands": [
      {
        "text": "Check network connection",
        "command": "ping -c 10 127.0.0.1"
      },
      {
        "text": "Reboot",
        "command": "sudo /sbin/reboot"
      },
      {
        "text": "Shutdown",
        "command": "sudo /sbin/shutdown"
      }
    ],
    "macros": [],
    "users": []
  }

v1.8.9

• Adds an option to the 3D visualizer that can toggle the visibility of G-code file name (d091fcc, resolves #104)
• Displays G-code filename as text sprite on 3D visualizer (a71092b, resolves #104)

v1.8.8

This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including:

• Feature: Toggle automatically check for updates (1636fed)
• Security enhancements: Secure API access with access token (35a1a15, 26771d3)
• Adds support for access token lifetime (e420486, resolves #105)
• Changes abort behavior for Grbl and Smoothie (e2abb57, resolves #94)
• [TinyG2] Fixes a bug that 3D visualizer doesn't render G-code when uploading a G-code program from watch directory (2a2ed0b)
• Adds a "received" counter that can be used to report the exact line that caused an error while streaming a G-code program (e0f0dbc, 3f42993)