Control Printoid with a keyboard (Premium version)
The PREMIUM version of Printoid can be piloted by using a physical keyboard. This is pretty simple: just plug an USB keyboard (or connect a Bluetooth keyboard) to your device, then open Printoid.
SPECIFIC COMMANDS |
Here are the available possibilities (this list will be enhanced over the time and the versions of Printoid Premium).
| Function | Key (AZERTY) | Key (QWERTY) | Key (QWERTZ) |
| Connect/Disconnect printer | C | C | C |
| Switch fullscreen | F | F | F |
| Show streaming | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Show commands | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Show OctoPrint web-app | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Show Printoid web-site | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Show printer profiles | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Show app settings | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Show app infos | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Show the files | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Show timelapses | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Show real-time 2D simulator | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Move X axis to left | Q | A | A |
| Move X axis to right | D | D | D |
| Move Y axis to back | Z | W | W |
| Move Y axis to front | S | S | S |
| Move Z axis to top | shift + Z | shift + W | shift + W |
| Move Z axis to bottom | shift + S | shift + S | shift + S |
| Set travel distance to 0.1mm | shift + B | shift + B | shift + B |
| Set travel distance to 1mm | B | B | B |
| Set travel distance to 10mm | N | N | N |
| Set travel distance to 100mm | shift + N | shift + N | shift + N |
| Set XY home | H | H | H |
| Set Z home | shift + H | shift + H | shift + H |
| Extrusion | E | E | E |
| Retraction | R | R | R |
| Increment fan speed | J | J | J |
| Decrement fan speed | shift + J | shift + J | shift + J |
| Increment extruder 1 temp. | K | K | K |
| Decrement extruder 1 temp. | shift + K | shift + K | shift + K |
| Increment extruder 2 temp. | L | L | L |
| Decrement extruder 2 temp. | shift + L | shift + L | shift + L |
| Increment extruder 3 temp. | T | T | T |
| Decrement extruder 3 temp. | shift + T | shift + T | shift + T |
| Increment extruder 4 temp. | Y | Y | Y |
| Decrement extruder 4 temp. | shift + Y | shift + Y | shift + Y |
| Increment extruder 5 temp. | U | U | U |
| Decrement extruder 5 temp. | shift + U | shift + U | shift + U |
| Increment extruder 6 temp. | I | I | I |
| Decrement extruder 6 temp. | shift + I | shift + I | shift + I |
| Increment extruder 7 temp. | O | O | O |
| Decrement extruder 7 temp. | shift + O | shift + O | shift + O |
| Increment bed temp. | M | M | M |
| Decrement bed temp. | shift + M | shift + M | shift + M |
| Increment chamber temp. | G | G | G |
| Decrement chamber temp. | shift + G | shift + G | shift + G |
| Print selected file | P | P | P |
| Pause print | P | P | P |
| Stop print | shift + P | shift + P | shift + P |
GCODE COMMANDS |
You can also send your own GCODE command(s) directly from your keyboard:
- Press the SPACE bar to open the GCODE command dialog
- Type your GCODE command(s), each own separated by a comma if needed
- Press the ENTER key to send the command(s)
- Press the ESCAPE key to cancel the dialog
Easy, right? 🙂
