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Extending the Driver for LEDs via Plugin

You need to connect to the host machine via SSH and follow the link below for installation and configuration.

https://github.com/julianschill/klipper-led_effect

Installation

Please connect via an SSH tool such as MobaXterm_Personal through WiFi to your host machine, and ensure the following points:

  1. Ensure that the Klipper firmware is installed on the host machine.
  2. Ensure that the logged-in user is the one who has installed Klipper.
  3. Ensure that your input method is English.
  4. Ensure that your host machine can normally search for devices.
  5. Ensure that all the above precautions are followed; otherwise, you cannot proceed to the next step.

This module can be installed into an existing Klipper installation using the installation script.

cd ~
git clone https://github.com/julianschill/klipper-led_effect.git
cd klipper-led_effect
./install-led_effect.sh

Reference Configuration

[neopixel TP_led]
pin: PA8
chain_count: 50
# Number of LEDs
# Number of LEDs
color_order: GRB
initial_RED: 0.4
initial_GREEN: 0.8
initial_BLUE: 1
initial_WHITE: 0.0
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[led_effect sb_nozzle_cooling]
autostart: false
frame_rate: 24
leds:
neopixel:TP_led (9,10)
layers:
breathing 3 1 top (0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 0.1)

[led_effect rainbow]
leds:
neopixel:TP_led
autostart: true
frame_rate: 24
layers:
gradient 0.3 1 add (0.3, 0.0, 0.0),(0.0, 0.3, 0.0),(0.0, 0.0, 0.3)