I may be stupid but what's the difference between the R7 and the latest fork? Or are they the same?
I may be stupid but what's the difference between the R7 and the latest fork? Or are they the same?
There have been a family of 'Release Candidates'. We are trying to do a 'Stable Release'. RC-7 is the latest version. It is much improved over the original RC-1. I think we will have one more in the family, namely: RC-8. I think that will be the last and final Release Candidate. And that will become an official Stable Release.
RC-7 is frozen in time. RCBugFix is everything we have changed since RC-7 started. You should be working with RCBugFix if you do any work or are bringing up a printer. But the point is... If you get Configuration.h files that work with RCBugFix (or RC-7) it won't be hard to package them up and make them available for the Stable Release when that happens.
Ok, here is my Configuration.h file, and pins_RAMPS.h file.
MakerFarm i3v 8"
RAMPS 1.4
Marlin RCBugfix from August 26, 2016 (#4704?)
Toranado extruder http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1246951
E3D 1.75 hotend with PT100 sensor http://www.makerfarm.com/index.php/h...grade-kit.html
Capacitive proximity sensor Z endstop/ABL probe https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00542U3M4/
Attachment 9549
Attachment 9550
Where is the RC-7 download located? I thought I might take a look at it.
Also, I know people use a text comparison program to look at the differences between two texts. What is a good free one to use to compare these two files?
It is here: https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/tree/RCBugFix You should be using RCBugFix and not the frozen RC-7. RCBugFix is RC-7 with all known bugs fixed.
I like ExamDiff Pro. But NotePad++ will do a good job of comparing your Configuration.h files.
Wow, looking at the RC7 the comparison might not even work. There are a lot of differences on my initial investigation.
I am running ABL, and that section looks a lot different.