freecad-cam/Mod/CAM/Path/Post/scripts/estlcam_post.py
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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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import FreeCAD
from FreeCAD import Units
import Path
import Path.Base.Util as PathUtil
import Path.Post.Utils as PostUtils
import PathScripts.PathUtils as PathUtils
import argparse
import datetime
import shlex
import re
from builtins import open as pyopen
TOOLTIP = """
Generate G-code from a Path that is compatible with the Estlcam CNC controller.
Have a look at https://www.estlcam.de/steuerung_cnc_programme_en.php
This postprocessor, once placed in the appropriate PathScripts folder, can be
used directly from inside FreeCAD, via the GUI importer or via python scripts
with:
import estlcam_post
estlcam_post.export(object, "/path/to/file.nc")
"""
# ***************************************************************************
# * Globals set customization preferences
# ***************************************************************************
# Default values for command line arguments:
OUTPUT_COMMENTS = True # default output of comments in output gCode file
OUTPUT_HEADER = True # default output header in output gCode file
OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS = False # default doesn't output line numbers in output gCode file
OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE = True # default output tool change
TOOL_CHANGE_USE_ALTCMD = False # default doesn't use alternative command for tool change
SHOW_EDITOR = True # default show the resulting file dialog output in GUI
PRECISION = 3 # Default precision for metric
TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES = True # has to be true, G81, G82 & G83 are translated in G0/G1 moves
PREAMBLE = """
""" # default preamble text will appear at the beginning of the gCode output file.
PRE_OPERATION = """
""" # Pre operation text will be inserted before every operation
POST_OPERATION = """
""" # Post operation text will be inserted after every operation
POSTAMBLE = """M5
""" # default postamble text will appear following the last operation.
# Customisation with no command line argument
LINENR = 100 # line number starting value
LINEINCR = 10 # line number increment
DRILL_RETRACT_MODE = (
"G98" # Default value of drill retractations (CURRENT_Z) other possible value is G99
)
MOTION_MODE = "G90" # only G90 for absolute moves
UNITS = "G21" # G21 for metric, G20 for us standard
UNIT_FORMAT = "mm"
UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT = "mm/min"
TOOL_CHANGE_ALTERNATIVE_CMD = (
"M0" # alternative Tool Change command, only if TOOL_CHANGE_USE_ALTCMD is true
)
TOOL_CHANGE = """M5
""" # Tool Change commands will be inserted before a tool change
# ***************************************************************************
# * End of customization
# ***************************************************************************
# Parser arguments list & definition
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog="estlcam", add_help=False)
parser.add_argument("--no-comments", action="store_true", help="suppress comment output")
parser.add_argument("--no-header", action="store_true", help="suppress header output")
parser.add_argument("--line-numbers", action="store_true", help="prefix with line numbers")
parser.add_argument(
"--no-show-editor",
action="store_true",
help="don't pop up editor before writing output",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--preamble",
help="set commands to be issued before the first command",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--postamble",
help="set commands to be issued after the last command",
)
parser.add_argument("--precision", default="3", help="number of digits of precision, default=3")
parser.add_argument("--inches", action="store_true", help="convert output for US imperial mode")
parser.add_argument("--no-tool-change", action="store_true", help="comment out tool changes")
parser.add_argument(
"--tool-change-use-altcmd", action="store_true", help="use alternative command for tool change"
)
TOOLTIP_ARGS = parser.format_help()
# ***************************************************************************
# * Internal global variables
# ***************************************************************************
MOTION_COMMANDS = [
"G0",
"G00",
"G1",
"G01",
"G2",
"G02",
"G3",
"G03",
] # Motion gCode commands definition
RAPID_MOVES = ["G0", "G00"] # Rapid moves gCode commands definition
SUPPRESS_COMMANDS = [] # These commands are ignored by commenting them out
COMMAND_SPACE = " "
# Global variables storing current position
CURRENT_X = 0
CURRENT_Y = 0
CURRENT_Z = 0
def processArguments(argstring):
global OUTPUT_HEADER
global OUTPUT_COMMENTS
global OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS
global SHOW_EDITOR
global PRECISION
global PREAMBLE
global POSTAMBLE
global UNITS
global UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT
global UNIT_FORMAT
global OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE
global TOOL_CHANGE_USE_ALTCMD
try:
args = parser.parse_args(shlex.split(argstring))
if args.no_header:
OUTPUT_HEADER = False
if args.no_comments:
OUTPUT_COMMENTS = False
if args.line_numbers:
OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS = True
if args.no_show_editor:
SHOW_EDITOR = False
PRECISION = args.precision
if args.preamble is not None:
PREAMBLE = args.preamble
if args.postamble is not None:
POSTAMBLE = args.postamble
if args.inches:
UNITS = "G20"
UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT = "in/min"
UNIT_FORMAT = "in"
PRECISION = 4
if args.no_tool_change:
OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE = False
if args.tool_change_use_altcmd:
TOOL_CHANGE_USE_ALTCMD = True
except Exception as e:
print(e)
return False
return True
# For debug...
def dump(obj):
for attr in dir(obj):
print("obj.%s = %s" % (attr, getattr(obj, attr)))
def export(objectslist, filename, argstring):
if not processArguments(argstring):
return None
global UNITS
global UNIT_FORMAT
global UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT
global MOTION_MODE
global SUPPRESS_COMMANDS
print("Post Processor: " + __name__ + " postprocessing...")
gcode = ""
# write header
if OUTPUT_HEADER:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Exported by FreeCAD)\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Post Processor: " + __name__ + ")\n"
gcode += linenumber() + "(Output Time:" + str(datetime.datetime.now()) + ")\n"
# Check canned cycles for drilling
if TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES:
if len(SUPPRESS_COMMANDS) == 0:
SUPPRESS_COMMANDS = ["G99", "G98", "G80"]
else:
SUPPRESS_COMMANDS += ["G99", "G98", "G80"]
# Write the preamble
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Begin preamble)\n"
for line in PREAMBLE.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# verify if PREAMBLE have changed UNITS
if "G21" in PREAMBLE:
UNITS = "G21"
UNIT_FORMAT = "mm"
UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT = "mm/min"
elif "G20" in PREAMBLE:
UNITS = "G20"
UNIT_FORMAT = "in"
UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT = "in/min"
for obj in objectslist:
# Debug...
# print("\n" + "*"*70)
# dump(obj)
# print("*"*70 + "\n")
if not hasattr(obj, "Path"):
print(
"The object " + obj.Name + " is not a path. Please select only path and Compounds."
)
return
# Skip G54 operation
if obj.Label == "G54":
continue
# Skip inactive operations
if PathUtil.opProperty(obj, "Active") is False:
continue
# do the pre_op
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Begin operation: " + obj.Label + ")\n"
for line in PRE_OPERATION.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# get coolant mode
coolantMode = "None"
if hasattr(obj, "CoolantMode") or hasattr(obj, "Base") and hasattr(obj.Base, "CoolantMode"):
if hasattr(obj, "CoolantMode"):
coolantMode = obj.CoolantMode
else:
coolantMode = obj.Base.CoolantMode
# turn coolant on if required
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
if not coolantMode == "None":
gcode += linenumber() + "(Coolant On:" + coolantMode + ")\n"
if coolantMode == "Flood":
gcode += linenumber() + "M8" + "\n"
if coolantMode == "Mist":
gcode += linenumber() + "M10" + "\n"
# Parse the op
gcode += parse(obj)
# do the post_op
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Finish operation: " + obj.Label + ")\n"
for line in POST_OPERATION.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# turn coolant off if required
if not coolantMode == "None":
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Coolant Off:" + coolantMode + ")\n"
if coolantMode == "Flood":
gcode += linenumber() + "M9" + "\n"
if coolantMode == "Mist":
gcode += linenumber() + "M11" + "\n"
# do the post_amble
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
gcode += linenumber() + "(Begin postamble)\n"
for line in POSTAMBLE.splitlines(True):
gcode += linenumber() + line
# show the gCode result dialog
if FreeCAD.GuiUp and SHOW_EDITOR:
dia = PostUtils.GCodeEditorDialog()
dia.editor.setText(gcode)
result = dia.exec_()
if result:
final = dia.editor.toPlainText()
else:
final = gcode
else:
final = gcode
print("Done postprocessing.")
# write the file
gfile = pyopen(filename, "w")
gfile.write(final)
gfile.close()
def linenumber():
if not OUTPUT_LINE_NUMBERS:
return ""
global LINENR
global LINEINCR
s = "N" + str(LINENR) + " "
LINENR += LINEINCR
return s
def format_outstring(strTable):
global COMMAND_SPACE
# construct the line for the final output
s = ""
for w in strTable:
s += w + COMMAND_SPACE
s = s.strip()
return s
def parse(pathobj):
global DRILL_RETRACT_MODE
global MOTION_MODE
global CURRENT_X
global CURRENT_Y
global CURRENT_Z
out = ""
lastcommand = None
precision_string = "." + str(PRECISION) + "f"
params = [
"X",
"Y",
"Z",
"A",
"B",
"C",
"U",
"V",
"W",
"I",
"J",
"F",
"S",
"T",
"Q",
"R",
"L",
"P",
]
if hasattr(pathobj, "Group"): # We have a compound or project.
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
out += linenumber() + "(Compound: " + pathobj.Label + ")\n"
for p in pathobj.Group:
out += parse(p)
return out
else: # parsing simple path
if not hasattr(pathobj, "Path"): # groups might contain non-path things like stock.
return out
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
out += linenumber() + "(Path: " + pathobj.Label + ")\n"
for c in PathUtils.getPathWithPlacement(pathobj).Commands:
outstring = []
command = c.Name
outstring.append(command)
# Now add the remaining parameters in order
for param in params:
if param in c.Parameters:
if param == "F":
if command not in RAPID_MOVES:
speed = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["F"], FreeCAD.Units.Velocity)
if speed.getValueAs(UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT) > 0.0:
outstring.append(
param
+ format(
float(speed.getValueAs(UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT)),
precision_string,
)
)
elif param in ["T", "H", "S"]:
outstring.append(param + str(int(c.Parameters[param])))
elif param in ["D", "P", "L"]:
outstring.append(param + str(c.Parameters[param]))
elif param in ["A", "B", "C"]:
outstring.append(param + format(c.Parameters[param], precision_string))
else: # [X, Y, Z, U, V, W, I, J, K, R, Q] (Conversion eventuelle mm/inches)
pos = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters[param], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
outstring.append(
param + format(float(pos.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), precision_string)
)
# store the latest command
lastcommand = command
# Memorizes the current position for calculating the related movements and the withdrawal plan
if command in MOTION_COMMANDS:
if "X" in c.Parameters:
CURRENT_X = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["X"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
if "Y" in c.Parameters:
CURRENT_Y = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["Y"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
if "Z" in c.Parameters:
CURRENT_Z = Units.Quantity(c.Parameters["Z"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
if command in ("G98", "G99"):
DRILL_RETRACT_MODE = command
if command in ("G90"):
MOTION_MODE = command
if TRANSLATE_DRILL_CYCLES:
if command in ("G81", "G82", "G83"):
out += drill_translate(outstring, command, c.Parameters)
# Erase the line we just translated
outstring = []
# Check for Tool Change:
if command in ("M6", "M06"):
if TOOL_CHANGE_USE_ALTCMD:
outstring.pop(0)
outstring.insert(0, TOOL_CHANGE_ALTERNATIVE_CMD)
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS:
out += linenumber() + "(Begin toolchange)\n"
if not OUTPUT_TOOL_CHANGE:
outstring.insert(0, "(")
outstring.append(")")
else:
for line in TOOL_CHANGE.splitlines(True):
out += linenumber() + line
if command == "message":
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS is False:
out = []
else:
outstring.pop(0) # remove the command
if command in SUPPRESS_COMMANDS:
outstring.insert(0, "(")
outstring.append(")")
# prepend a line number and append a newline
if len(outstring) >= 1:
out += linenumber() + format_outstring(outstring) + "\n"
# Check for comments containing machine-specific commands to pass literally to the controller
m = re.match(r"^\(MC_RUN_COMMAND: ([^)]+)\)$", command)
if m:
raw_command = m.group(1)
out += linenumber() + raw_command + "\n"
return out
def drill_translate(outstring, cmd, params):
global DRILL_RETRACT_MODE
global MOTION_MODE
global CURRENT_X
global CURRENT_Y
global CURRENT_Z
global UNITS
global UNIT_FORMAT
global UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT
strFormat = "." + str(PRECISION) + "f"
trBuff = ""
if OUTPUT_COMMENTS: # Comment the original command
outstring[0] = "(" + outstring[0]
outstring[-1] = outstring[-1] + ")"
trBuff += linenumber() + format_outstring(outstring) + "\n"
# cycle conversion
# currently only cycles in XY are provided (G17)
# other plains ZX (G18) and YZ (G19) are not dealt with : Z drilling only.
drill_X = Units.Quantity(params["X"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
drill_Y = Units.Quantity(params["Y"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
drill_Z = Units.Quantity(params["Z"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
RETRACT_Z = Units.Quantity(params["R"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
# R less than Z is error
if RETRACT_Z < drill_Z:
trBuff += linenumber() + "(drill cycle error: R less than Z )\n"
return trBuff
if MOTION_MODE == "G91": # G91 relative movements
drill_X += CURRENT_X
drill_Y += CURRENT_Y
drill_Z += CURRENT_Z
RETRACT_Z += CURRENT_Z
if DRILL_RETRACT_MODE == "G98" and CURRENT_Z >= RETRACT_Z:
RETRACT_Z = CURRENT_Z
# get the other parameters
drill_feedrate = Units.Quantity(params["F"], FreeCAD.Units.Velocity)
if cmd == "G83":
drill_Step = Units.Quantity(params["Q"], FreeCAD.Units.Length)
a_bit = (
drill_Step * 0.05
) # NIST 3.5.16.4 G83 Cycle: "current hole bottom, backed off a bit."
elif cmd == "G82":
drill_DwellTime = params["P"]
# wrap this block to ensure machine MOTION_MODE is restored in case of error
try:
strG0_RETRACT_Z = (
"G0 Z" + format(float(RETRACT_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat) + "\n"
)
strF_Feedrate = (
" F" + format(float(drill_feedrate.getValueAs(UNIT_SPEED_FORMAT)), ".2f") + "\n"
)
print(strF_Feedrate)
# preliminary movement(s)
if CURRENT_Z < RETRACT_Z:
trBuff += linenumber() + strG0_RETRACT_Z
trBuff += (
linenumber()
+ "G0 X"
+ format(float(drill_X.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat)
+ " Y"
+ format(float(drill_Y.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat)
+ "\n"
)
if CURRENT_Z > RETRACT_Z:
# NIST GCODE 3.5.16.1 Preliminary and In-Between Motion says G0 to RETRACT_Z. Here use G1 since retract height may be below surface !
trBuff += (
linenumber()
+ "G1 Z"
+ format(float(RETRACT_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat)
+ strF_Feedrate
)
last_Stop_Z = RETRACT_Z
# drill moves
if cmd in ("G81", "G82"):
trBuff += (
linenumber()
+ "G1 Z"
+ format(float(drill_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat)
+ strF_Feedrate
)
# pause where applicable
if cmd == "G82":
trBuff += linenumber() + "G4 P" + str(drill_DwellTime) + "\n"
trBuff += linenumber() + strG0_RETRACT_Z
else: # 'G83'
if params["Q"] != 0:
while 1:
if last_Stop_Z != RETRACT_Z:
clearance_depth = (
last_Stop_Z + a_bit
) # rapid move to just short of last drilling depth
trBuff += (
linenumber()
+ "G0 Z"
+ format(
float(clearance_depth.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)),
strFormat,
)
+ "\n"
)
next_Stop_Z = last_Stop_Z - drill_Step
if next_Stop_Z > drill_Z:
trBuff += (
linenumber()
+ "G1 Z"
+ format(float(next_Stop_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat)
+ strF_Feedrate
)
trBuff += linenumber() + strG0_RETRACT_Z
last_Stop_Z = next_Stop_Z
else:
trBuff += (
linenumber()
+ "G1 Z"
+ format(float(drill_Z.getValueAs(UNIT_FORMAT)), strFormat)
+ strF_Feedrate
)
trBuff += linenumber() + strG0_RETRACT_Z
break
except Exception as e:
pass
return trBuff
# print(__name__ + ": GCode postprocessor loaded.")