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[cura.git] / Cura / cura.py
index a8b22ef53a33d86cf2eebf5e3479f8ae6fb71dd9..27bac0d3902f1d2571c0029ffc95adca9288a52d 100644 (file)
@@ -13,20 +13,29 @@ from optparse import OptionParser
 from Cura.util import profile
 
 def main():
+       """
+       Main Cura entry point. Parses arguments, and starts GUI or slicing process depending on the arguments.
+       """
        parser = OptionParser(usage="usage: %prog [options] <filename>.stl")
        parser.add_option("-i", "--ini", action="store", type="string", dest="profileini",
                help="Load settings from a profile ini file")
-       parser.add_option("-r", "--print", action="store", type="string", dest="printfile",
-               help="Open the printing interface, instead of the normal cura interface.")
        parser.add_option("-p", "--profile", action="store", type="string", dest="profile",
                help="Internal option, do not use!")
        parser.add_option("-s", "--slice", action="store_true", dest="slice",
                help="Slice the given files instead of opening them in Cura")
        parser.add_option("-o", "--output", action="store", type="string", dest="output",
                help="path to write sliced file to")
+       parser.add_option("--serialCommunication", action="store", type="string", dest="serialCommunication",
+               help="Start commandline serial monitor")
 
        (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
 
+       if options.serialCommunication:
+               from Cura import serialCommunication
+               port, baud = options.serialCommunication.split(':')
+               serialCommunication.startMonitor(port, baud)
+               return
+
        print "load preferences from " + profile.getPreferencePath()
        profile.loadPreferences(profile.getPreferencePath())
 
@@ -35,12 +44,9 @@ def main():
        elif options.profileini is not None:
                profile.loadProfile(options.profileini)
        else:
-               profile.loadProfile(profile.getDefaultProfilePath())
+               profile.loadProfile(profile.getDefaultProfilePath(), True)
 
-       if options.printfile is not None:
-               from Cura.gui import printWindow
-               printWindow.startPrintInterface(options.printfile)
-       elif options.slice is not None:
+       if options.slice is not None:
                from Cura.util import sliceEngine
                from Cura.util import objectScene
                from Cura.util import meshLoader
@@ -59,9 +65,14 @@ def main():
                engine.wait()
 
                if not options.output:
-                       options.output = args[0] + '.gcode'
+                       options.output = args[0] + profile.getGCodeExtension()
                with open(options.output, "wb") as f:
-                       f.write(engine.getResult().getGCode())
+                       gcode = engine.getResult().getGCode()
+                       while True:
+                               data = gcode.read()
+                               if len(data) == 0:
+                                       break
+                               f.write(data)
                print 'GCode file saved : %s' % options.output
 
                engine.cleanup()