Merge pull request #4474 from esenapaj/Update-distribution-date-and-readme

Update distribution date and readme
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Scott Lahteine 2016-07-31 01:07:43 -07:00 committed by GitHub
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* here we define this default string as the date where the latest release * here we define this default string as the date where the latest release
* version was tagged. * version was tagged.
*/ */
#define STRING_DISTRIBUTION_DATE "2016-04-27 12:00" #define STRING_DISTRIBUTION_DATE "2016-07-26 12:00"
/** /**
* Required minimum Configuration.h and Configuration_adv.h file versions. * Required minimum Configuration.h and Configuration_adv.h file versions.

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<img align="top" width=175 src="buildroot/share/pixmaps/logo/marlin-250.png" /> <img align="top" width=175 src="buildroot/share/pixmaps/logo/marlin-250.png" />
Additional documentation can be found in [The Marlin Wiki](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/wiki). Additional documentation can be found at [The Marlin Documentation Project](https://www.marlinfw.org/).
Please test this firmware and inform us if it misbehaves in any way, volunteers are standing by! Please test this firmware and inform us if it misbehaves in any way, volunteers are standing by!
## Release Candidate -- Marlin 1.1.0-RCBugFix - 27 April 2016 ## Release Candidate -- Marlin 1.1.0-RCBugFix - 26 July 2016
__Not for production use use with caution!__ __Not for production use use with caution!__
You can download earlier versions of Marlin on the [Releases page](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/releases). (The latest "stable" release of Marlin is 1.0.2-1.) You can download earlier versions of Marlin on the [Releases page](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/releases). (The latest "stable" release of Marlin is 1.0.2-1.)
You'll always find the latest Release Candidate in the ["RC" branch](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/tree/RC). Bugs that we find in the current Release Candidate are patched in the ["RCBugFix" branch](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/tree/RCBugFix), so during beta testing this is where you can always find the latest code on its way towards release. The latest Release Candidate lives in the ["RC" branch](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/tree/RC). Bugs that we find in the current Release Candidate are patched in the ["RCBugFix" branch](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/tree/RCBugFix), so during beta testing this is where you can always find the latest code on its way towards release.
Future development (Marlin 1.2 and beyond) takes place in the [MarlinDev repository](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/MarlinDev/).
## Recent Changes ## Recent Changes
- RCBugFix - RCBugFix
- RC7 - 26 Jul 2016
- Add Print Job Timer and Print Counter (`PRINTCOUNTER`)
- New `M600` Filament Change (`FILAMENT_CHANGE_FEATURE`)
- New `G12` Nozzle Clean (`NOZZLE_CLEAN_FEATURE`)
- New `G27` Nozzle Park (`NOZZLE_PARK_FEATURE`)
- Add support for `COREYZ`
- Add a new Advance Extrusion algorithm (`LIN_ADVANCE`)
- Add support for inches, Fahrenheit, Kelvin units (`INCH_MODE_SUPPORT`, `TEMPERATURE_UNITS_SUPPORT`)
- Better handling of `G92` shifting of the coordinate space
- Add Greek and Croatian languages
- Improve the Manual (Mesh) Bed Leveling user interface
- Add support for more boards, controllers, and probes:
- Vellemann K8400 (`BOARD_K8400`)
- RigidBot V2 (`BOARD_RIGIDBOARD_V2`)
- Cartesio UI (`BOARD_CNCONTROLS_12`)
- BLTouch probe sensor (`BLTOUCH`)
- Viki 2 with RAMPS and MKS boards
- Improve support for `DELTA` and other kinematics
- Improve thermal management, add `WATCH_BED_TEMP_PERIOD`
- Better handling of toolchange, multiple tools
- Add support for two X steppers `X_DUAL_STEPPER_DRIVERS`
- Add support for `SINGLENOZZLE`, `MIXING_EXTRUDER`, and `SWITCHING_EXTRUDER`
- Simplified probe configuration, allow usage without bed leveling
- And much more… See the [1.1.0-RC7 Change Log](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/releases/tag/1.1.0-RC7) for the complete list of changes.
- RC6 - 24 Apr 2016 - RC6 - 24 Apr 2016
- Completed support for CoreXY / CoreXZ in planner - Marlin now requires Arduino version 1.6.0 or later
- Changes to positioning behavior - Completed support for CoreXY / CoreXZ
- Various issues fixed. More details pending. - See the [1.1.0-RC6 Change Log](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/releases/tag/1.1.0-RC6) for all the changes.
- Throw error if compiling with older versions (<1.60) of Arduino due to serious problems with outdated Arduino versions
- Please upgrade your IDE at least to Arduino 1.6.0. Thanks.
- RC5 - 01 Apr 2016 - RC5 - 01 Apr 2016
- Warn if compiling with older versions (<1.50) of Arduino - Warn if compiling with older versions (<1.50) of Arduino
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- Rename FILAMENT_SENSOR to FILAMENT_WIDTH_SENSOR - Rename FILAMENT_SENSOR to FILAMENT_WIDTH_SENSOR
- Fix SD card bugs - Fix SD card bugs
- and a lot more - and a lot more
- see https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/releases/tag/1.1.0-RC5 for details - See the [1.1.0-RC5 Change Log](https://github.com/MarlinFirmware/Marlin/releases/tag/1.1.0-RC5) for more!
- RC4 - 24 Mar 2016 - RC4 - 24 Mar 2016
- Many lingering bugs and nagging issues addressed - Many lingering bugs and nagging issues addressed