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FluidTouch 1.0.3

  • Display Flicker Fix: Eliminated screen flicker by migrating to ESP-IDF 5.3 and optimizing display timing
  • Basic Hardware Touch Fix: Improved touch sensitivity and reliability on Basic hardware variant
  • WCS Enhancements: Added support for WCS labels and locking specific WCSs requiring confirmation before zeroing or probing
  • Advance Hardware v1.2 Support (⚠️ Untested): Added support for Elecrow CrowPanel 7" Advance v1.2 displays
  • mDNS Hostname Resolution: Connect to FluidNC by hostname (e.g., fluidnc.local) instead of IP address
  • Upload Directory Auto-Creation: Automatically creates upload directory if it doesn't exist when uploading files
  • Open Upload Folder Button: Quick access button to open the uploaded files folder on FluidNC

Web Installer

Install directly from your browser: FluidTouch Web Installer

Select your hardware variant during installation:

  • Basic: Elecrow CrowPanel 7" Basic (4MB flash, TN LCD, PWM backlight)
  • Advance v1.3: Elecrow CrowPanel 7" Advance v1.3 (16MB flash, IPS LCD, continuous brightness 0-245)
  • Advance v1.2: Elecrow CrowPanel 7" Advance v1.2 (16MB flash, IPS LCD, discrete brightness 0x05-0x10)

Manual Installation

Download the appropriate firmware file for your hardware variant and flash using:

  • esptool.py: esptool.py --chip esp32s3 write_flash 0x10000 fluidtouch-[variant]-1.0.3.bin

Hardware Requirements

  • Elecrow CrowPanel 7" ESP32-S3 HMI Display (Basic or Advance variant)
  • USB-C cable with data support

Installation Notes

  • IMPORTANT: Choose the correct firmware for your hardware variant
  • First-time installation will erase existing data
  • WiFi credentials will need to be reconfigured
  • Machine configurations stored in preferences