Command line is written to gcode. Good to plot!

Author: Greg Turner

settings/eleksmaker_a3.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Configuration file for SVG to GCODE converter
-# For printing single layers with adhesive
+import os
+
+_settings_file = os.path.basename(__file__)
+settings_name = f'Eleksmaker A3 ({_settings_file})'
 
 # A4 area:               210mm x 297mm
 # Printer Cutting Area: ~178mm x ~344mm
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 shape_postamble = ""
 
 # G-code prepended at the start of processing the SVG file
-preamble = """; For EleksMaker A3 Plotter
+preamble = f"""; Settings: {settings_name}
 G21 ;metric values
 G90 ;absolute positioning
 """

svg2gcode.py

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ def __init__(self, filename, settings):
         '''Open the file and write the preamble'''
         self.settings = settings
         self.file = open(filename, 'w')
+        self.writeln(f'; Generated with `{" ".join(sys.argv)}`')
         self.writeln(self.settings.preamble)
         self.writeln(f'G01 F{self.settings.feed_rate}')