Timelapse+ is a powerful yet lightweight plugin to capture, enhance and render your print timelapses.
ℹ️ Timelapse+ supports the new Webcam Plugins in OctoPrint 1.9.0
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Check out the Examples Page
🚀 Features
- Trigger snapshots via commands in your GCODE (e.g. on layer change)
- @-Commands like
@SNAPSHOT
- Action Commands like
//action:SNAPSHOT
(on Marlin viaM118
) - Pause and Resume Capturing via Commands
- @-Commands like
- Regular time-based snapshot mode
- User-friendly and tidy user interface
- View, watch and download your rendered videos
- Preview your render settings and check the estimated video length before starting a render job
- Customizable image enhancements for post-processing
- Brightness and contrast
- Auto-Optimization by histogram equalization
- Blur parts of the video for privacy when sharing
- Resizing
- Frame interpolation for smoother timelapses!
- Generate frames between your captured frames
- Based on motion calculation algorithms
- Or just blend frames together to generate sub-frames
- Combine/Blend multiple frames to reduce the number of total frames
- Pre-Roll and Post-Roll effects
- Still frame / Short timelapse / Final preview
- Animated
- Show print file name and information at the beginning
- Add Timecode information
- Many variations
- Text
- Time
- Elapsed time
- Analog clock
- Progress bar
- Customizable colors
- Customizable position and size
- Many variations
- Colorful Fade-In and Fade-Out effects
- Manage and configure your enhancement- and render presets via the settings page
- Snapshots are stored in Frame Collections, so you can re-render them at any time with different settings and presets
- Preview the snapshot capturing live while printing
- Multiple Output Formats and Codecs with different Quality Presets
- MP4 (H.264 and H.265)
- GIF
- WebM (VP8 and VP9)
- Legacy AVI and MPG
- Supports Webcam Plugins, Webcam Snapshot Endpoints as well as Webcam Streams
- Webcam Plugins (new in OctoPrint 1.9.0)
- JPEG Snapshots
- MJPEG Streams
- MP4 Streams
- HLS Streams
- Custom Scripts
- Purge Videos and Frame Collections after
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days - Timelapse+ doesn’t modify your GCODE and doesn’t affect your printer’s movements!
📚 Wiki
You can find the Documentation and Help on the Timelapse+ Wiki Pages.
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