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@Sebazzz Sebazzz released this 20 Mar 18:30
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This release is for testers in the #prerelease-testing of the Discord server only to collect feedback and do stability testing before releasing this to a wider audience - if you are looking for Community Firmware release 5 beta, you can find that here

Instruction to Discord testers

After flashing reset to factory settings - if unsure how to flash, check the Community Firmware release 5 beta release notes.

Check for issue #159 on what is changed.

New features

  • Enable CANCEL_OBJECTS
  • Clean-up of menu graphics and some screen reshuffling. Graphics done by @ztakis (thank you!)
  • Contributed configuration for BTT SKR CR6 for the CR-6 MAX
  • Add active screen brightness
  • Add screen standby time
  • For Creality stock boards: when stuck on the boot screen, show instructions
  • Home without preheating from the movement screen (#215)
  • Axis to movement settings and misc settings from the print menu

Bugfixes

Check the provisional release notes (issue #159) for details on overall changes.

  • Fix unintended Italian when printing from host after printing from SD card (#216)
  • G26 speed fixes and travel out of bounds fixes
  • E-steps calibration: cool down if the users asks for it (#218)
  • Set status message while pausing is in progress (#220)
  • Improve DWIN touch screen truncating numbers inconcistently (#217)
  • Fix inputs for axis movement settings to allow larger numbers

This should be the final iteration of CF6

File listing

File name                                                                 Description                                                                      SHA256 hash
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CF6-Pre6-btt-skr-cr6-with-btt-tft-2021-03-20-19-19.zip                    CR-6 SE with BigTreeTech SKR CR6 and BTT TFT                                     6978C08ACF880A8FBAA0E0AD4966818341D74E98049A03F46255AF034FBD0B01
CF6-Pre6-btt-skr-cr6-with-stock-creality-tft-2021-03-20-19-19.zip         CR-6 SE with BigTreeTech SKR CR6 and stock Creality screen                       4A4DA1A15CAD13037892AA63357516C40D9815EE0187D2086DE5EB7CD71B5115
CF6-Pre6-cr6-max-btt-skr-cr6-with-btt-tft-2021-03-20-19-20.zip            CR-6 MAX with BigTreeTech SKR CR6 and BTT TFT [experimental]                     C3B51404D7E424B2B4823B4CBF40DC911C4160671FFEE19A28B20F4FD3FCDFF1
CF6-Pre6-cr6-max-btt-skr-cr6-with-stock-creality-tft-2021-03-20-19-21.zip CR-6 MAX with BigTreeTech SKR CR6 and stock Creality screen [experimental]       F721E11451394FD925D93F9635D0888979342E8FE2231D0F2EFA14A3C758A523
CF6-Pre6-cr6-max-stock-mb-2021-03-20-19-21.zip                            CR-6 MAX (stock motherboard)                                                     AC57B69422BF6B6EEACD1E3284493E9D38FA635A0DEF14070D505190695ECF5B
CF6-Pre6-cr6-se-v4.5.2-mb-2021-03-20-19-21.zip                            CR-6 SE (v4.5.2 motherboard)                                                     14854F9E7AEA790B9B1A0C8CB1338BE43549AB09E3E8471417DAD05A7E5FE057
CF6-Pre6-cr6-se-v4.5.2-mb-no-watchdog-2021-03-20-19-22.zip                CR-6 SE (v4.5.2 motherboard) (no watchdog - caution - thermal runaway possible!) 4E3807A95A83522E93BC12C8FDEB97CFE92AE0DDC69BE73608B018E349E4DC25
CF6-Pre6-cr6-se-v4.5.3-mb-2021-03-20-19-22.zip                            CR-6 SE (v4.5.3 or v1.1-ERA motherboard)                                         BAEEBD3DC736DA087FE3DA7188695083B6A7BC55E6F2EE8B7F5EBD0125AB7C64