A list of important changes to FarmBot OS organized by major version. This file is parsed by the FarmBot Web App.
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The calculation for
encoder scaling factor
has changed in v6.0.1 to10000 * (motor resolution * microsteps) / encoder resolution
. If you are using encoders and have previously changed this setting, please check the updated value. -
The change also increases accuracy for FarmBots with
use encoders for positioning
enabled while using the defaultencoder scaling factor
value. If you have previously enableduse encoders for positioning
please check movements to tool positions or other high-accuracy requirement movements. -
Sequence errors will now send an emergency stop command, locking FarmBot.
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If you are using
Farmduino (Genesis v1.3)
, check thatFIRMWARE
is correct after upgrading. If it isn't, choose the correct value from the drop-down.