ffpp 0.0.8

A simple way to connect and interact with your 3D printer.

FlashForge 3D Printer Protocol

A simple way to connect and interact with your 3D printer.

Tested on FlashForge Adventure 4, most likly to be working with other FlashForge printers.

How to use

import ffpp
myPrinter = ffpp.Printer(192.168.0.1, 8899) # Change to the ip of your printer.
myPrinter.connect()

print(f"{myPrinter.machine_status} is {myPrinter.machine_status.value}")

Important note

You need to call the update() to get the current status, temperature and print percent from printer.

myPrinter.update()
print(myPrinter.extruder_temp.value)
myPrinter.update()
print(myPrinter.extruder_temp.value)

Information from 3D printer

This is the information collected from the printer. You'll find the value in the 'value' attribute of each field.

• myPrinter.machine_type
• myPrinter.machine_name
• myPrinter.firmware
• myPrinter.machine_SN
• myPrinter.maxX
• myPrinter.maxY
• myPrinter.maxZ
• myPrinter.extruder_count
• myPrinter.mac_address
• myPrinter.machine_status
• myPrinter.move_mode
• myPrinter.status
• myPrinter.led
• myPrinter.current_file
• myPrinter.extruder_temp
• myPrinter.extruder_target_temp
• myPrinter.bed_temp
• myPrinter.bed_target_temp
• myPrinter.print_percent