Simplify 3-point probing using new code only

Marlin/Configuration.h

 
 #ifdef ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
 
-// There are 3 different ways to pick the X and Y locations to probe:
-// 1. Basic 3-point probe at left-back, left-front, and right-front corners of a rectangle
-// 2. Probe all points of a 2D lattice, defined by a rectangle and ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS
-// 3. 3-point probe at 3 arbitrary points that don't form a line.
-
-// To enable mode 1:
-//   - #define ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
-//   - Set the XXXX_PROBE_BED_POSITION values below
-//   - Don't define AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS or ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
-
-// To enable mode 2:
-//  - #define ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
-//  - Set the XXXX_PROBE_BED_POSITION values below
-//  - #define ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
-//  - Set the ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS to your desired density
-
-// To enable mode 3:
-//  - #define ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
-//  - #define AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-//  - Set the ABL_PROBE_PT_XXXX values below
-//  - Comment out (undefine) ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING since that is incompatible
-
-
-
-// Mode 3: Enable auto bed leveling at any 3 points that aren't colinear
-// #define AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-#ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-  #define ABL_PROBE_PT_1_X 15
-  #define ABL_PROBE_PT_1_Y 15
-  #define ABL_PROBE_PT_2_X 25
-  #define ABL_PROBE_PT_2_Y 75
-  #define ABL_PROBE_PT_3_X 125
-  #define ABL_PROBE_PT_3_Y 25
-#else // not AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-
-  // Modes 1 & 2:
-  //   For mode 1, probing happens at left-back, left-front, and right-front corners
-  //   For mode 2, probing happens at lattice points within this rectangle (see ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS)
-  #define LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION 15
-  #define RIGHT_PROBE_BED_POSITION 170
-  #define BACK_PROBE_BED_POSITION 180
-  #define FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION 20
+// There are 2 different ways to pick the X and Y locations to probe:
+
+//  - "grid" mode
+//    Probe every point in a rectangular grid
+//    You must specify the rectangle, and the density of sample points
+//    This mode is preferred because there are more measurements.
+//    It used to be called ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING but "grid" is more descriptive
+
+//  - "3-point" mode
+//    Probe 3 arbitrary points on the bed (that aren't colinear)
+//    You must specify the X & Y coordinates of all 3 points
+
+  #define AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
+  // with AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID, the bed is sampled in a
+  // AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTSxAUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS grid
+  // and least squares solution is calculated
+  // Note: this feature occupies 10'206 byte
+  #ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
+
+    // set the rectangle in which to probe
+    #define LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION 15
+    #define RIGHT_PROBE_BED_POSITION 170
+    #define BACK_PROBE_BED_POSITION 180
+    #define FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION 20
+
+     // set the number of grid points per dimension
+     // I wouldn't see a reason to go above 3 (=9 probing points on the bed)
+    #define AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS 2
+
+
+  #else  // not AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
+    // with no grid, just probe 3 arbitrary points.  A simple cross-product
+    // is used to esimate the plane of the print bed
+
+      #define ABL_PROBE_PT_1_X 15
+      #define ABL_PROBE_PT_1_Y 180
+      #define ABL_PROBE_PT_2_X 15
+      #define ABL_PROBE_PT_2_Y 20
+      #define ABL_PROBE_PT_3_X 170
+      #define ABL_PROBE_PT_3_Y 20
+
+  #endif // AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
 
-#endif
 
   // these are the offsets to the probe relative to the extruder tip (Hotend - Probe)
   #define X_PROBE_OFFSET_FROM_EXTRUDER -25
 
   #endif
 
-  // with accurate bed leveling, the bed is sampled in a ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTSxACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS grid and least squares solution is calculated
-  // Note: this feature occupies 10'206 byte
-  #define ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
-  // Mode 2 only
-  #ifdef ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
-    #ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-      #error AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS is incompatible with ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
-    #endif
-     // I wouldn't see a reason to go above 3 (=9 probing points on the bed)
-    #define ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS 2
-  #endif
-
-#endif
+#endif // ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
 
 
 // The position of the homing switches

Marlin/Marlin_main.cpp

 
 #ifdef ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
 #include "vector_3.h"
-  #ifdef ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+  #ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
     #include "qr_solve.h"
   #endif
 #endif // ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
 }
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_AUTO_BED_LEVELING
-#ifdef ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
 static void set_bed_level_equation_lsq(double *plane_equation_coefficients)
 {
     vector_3 planeNormal = vector_3(-plane_equation_coefficients[0], -plane_equation_coefficients[1], 1);
     plan_set_position(current_position[X_AXIS], current_position[Y_AXIS], current_position[Z_AXIS], current_position[E_AXIS]);
 }
 
-#else // not ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#else // not AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
 
-  #ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-static void set_bed_level_equation_any_pts(float z_at_pt_1, float z_at_pt_2, float z_at_pt_3) {
+static void set_bed_level_equation_3pts(float z_at_pt_1, float z_at_pt_2, float z_at_pt_3) {
 
     plan_bed_level_matrix.set_to_identity();
 
     current_position[Y_AXIS] = corrected_position.y;
     current_position[Z_AXIS] = corrected_position.z;
 
-    // but the bed at 0 so we don't go below it.
+    // put the bed at 0 so we don't go below it.
     current_position[Z_AXIS] = zprobe_zoffset;
 
     plan_set_position(current_position[X_AXIS], current_position[Y_AXIS], current_position[Z_AXIS], current_position[E_AXIS]);
 
 }
-  #else // not AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-static void set_bed_level_equation(float z_at_xLeft_yFront, float z_at_xRight_yFront, float z_at_xLeft_yBack) {
-    plan_bed_level_matrix.set_to_identity();
-
-    vector_3 xLeftyFront = vector_3(LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, z_at_xLeft_yFront);
-    vector_3 xLeftyBack = vector_3(LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, BACK_PROBE_BED_POSITION, z_at_xLeft_yBack);
-    vector_3 xRightyFront = vector_3(RIGHT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, z_at_xRight_yFront);
-
-    vector_3 xPositive = (xRightyFront - xLeftyFront).get_normal();
-    vector_3 yPositive = (xLeftyBack - xLeftyFront).get_normal();
-    vector_3 planeNormal = vector_3::cross(xPositive, yPositive).get_normal();
-
-    //planeNormal.debug("planeNormal");
-    //yPositive.debug("yPositive");
-    plan_bed_level_matrix = matrix_3x3::create_look_at(planeNormal);
-    //bedLevel.debug("bedLevel");
-
-    //plan_bed_level_matrix.debug("bed level before");
-    //vector_3 uncorrected_position = plan_get_position_mm();
-    //uncorrected_position.debug("position before");
-
-    // and set our bed level equation to do the right thing
-    //plan_bed_level_matrix.debug("bed level after");
 
-    vector_3 corrected_position = plan_get_position();
-    //corrected_position.debug("position after");
-    current_position[X_AXIS] = corrected_position.x;
-    current_position[Y_AXIS] = corrected_position.y;
-    current_position[Z_AXIS] = corrected_position.z;
-
-    // but the bed at 0 so we don't go below it.
-    current_position[Z_AXIS] = zprobe_zoffset;
-
-    plan_set_position(current_position[X_AXIS], current_position[Y_AXIS], current_position[Z_AXIS], current_position[E_AXIS]);
-}
-  #endif // AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-#endif // ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#endif // AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
 
 static void run_z_probe() {
     plan_bed_level_matrix.set_to_identity();
             setup_for_endstop_move();
 
             feedrate = homing_feedrate[Z_AXIS];
-#ifdef ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
             // probe at the points of a lattice grid
 
-            int xGridSpacing = (RIGHT_PROBE_BED_POSITION - LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION) / (ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS-1);
-            int yGridSpacing = (BACK_PROBE_BED_POSITION - FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION) / (ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS-1);
+            int xGridSpacing = (RIGHT_PROBE_BED_POSITION - LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION) / (AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS-1);
+            int yGridSpacing = (BACK_PROBE_BED_POSITION - FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION) / (AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS-1);
 
 
             // solve the plane equation ax + by + d = z
             // so Vx = -a Vy = -b Vz = 1 (we want the vector facing towards positive Z
 
             // "A" matrix of the linear system of equations
-            double eqnAMatrix[ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*3];
+            double eqnAMatrix[AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*3];
             // "B" vector of Z points
-            double eqnBVector[ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS];
+            double eqnBVector[AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS];
 
 
             int probePointCounter = 0;
                 zig = true;
               }
 
-              for (int xCount=0; xCount < ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS; xCount++)
+              for (int xCount=0; xCount < AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS; xCount++)
               {
                 float z_before;
                 if (probePointCounter == 0)
 
                 eqnBVector[probePointCounter] = measured_z;
 
-                eqnAMatrix[probePointCounter + 0*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS] = xProbe;
-                eqnAMatrix[probePointCounter + 1*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS] = yProbe;
-                eqnAMatrix[probePointCounter + 2*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS] = 1;
+                eqnAMatrix[probePointCounter + 0*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS] = xProbe;
+                eqnAMatrix[probePointCounter + 1*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS] = yProbe;
+                eqnAMatrix[probePointCounter + 2*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS] = 1;
                 probePointCounter++;
                 xProbe += xInc;
               }
             clean_up_after_endstop_move();
 
             // solve lsq problem
-            double *plane_equation_coefficients = qr_solve(ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS*ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING_POINTS, 3, eqnAMatrix, eqnBVector);
+            double *plane_equation_coefficients = qr_solve(AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS*AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID_POINTS, 3, eqnAMatrix, eqnBVector);
 
             SERIAL_PROTOCOLPGM("Eqn coefficients: a: ");
             SERIAL_PROTOCOL(plane_equation_coefficients[0]);
 
             free(plane_equation_coefficients);
 
-#else // ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING not defined
+#else // AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID not defined
 
-
-  #ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
             // Probe at 3 arbitrary points
             // probe 1
             float z_at_pt_1 = probe_pt(ABL_PROBE_PT_1_X, ABL_PROBE_PT_1_Y, Z_RAISE_BEFORE_PROBING);
 
             clean_up_after_endstop_move();
 
-            set_bed_level_equation_any_pts(z_at_pt_1, z_at_pt_2, z_at_pt_3);
-  #else // not AUTO_BED_LEVELING_ANY_POINTS
-            // probe at 3 corners of a rectangle
-            // probe 1
-            float z_at_xLeft_yBack = probe_pt(LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, BACK_PROBE_BED_POSITION, Z_RAISE_BEFORE_PROBING);
+            set_bed_level_equation_3pts(z_at_pt_1, z_at_pt_2, z_at_pt_3);
 
-            // probe 2
-            float z_at_xLeft_yFront = probe_pt(LEFT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, current_position[Z_AXIS] + Z_RAISE_BETWEEN_PROBINGS);
-
-            // probe 3
-            float z_at_xRight_yFront = probe_pt(RIGHT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, FRONT_PROBE_BED_POSITION, current_position[Z_AXIS] + Z_RAISE_BETWEEN_PROBINGS);
-
-            clean_up_after_endstop_move();
-
-            set_bed_level_equation(z_at_xLeft_yFront, z_at_xRight_yFront, z_at_xLeft_yBack);
-  #endif
 
-#endif // ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#endif // AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
             st_synchronize();
 
             // The following code correct the Z height difference from z-probe position and hotend tip position.

Marlin/qr_solve.cpp

 #include "qr_solve.h"
 
-#ifdef ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <math.h>

Marlin/qr_solve.h

 #include "Configuration.h"
 
-#ifdef ACCURATE_BED_LEVELING
+#ifdef AUTO_BED_LEVELING_GRID
 
 void daxpy ( int n, double da, double dx[], int incx, double dy[], int incy );
 double ddot ( int n, double dx[], int incx, double dy[], int incy );