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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
gerber_to_pm4n.py Anycubic Photon Mono 4 PCB exposure file generator
Usage:
python3 gerber_to_pm4n.py <dummy.pm4n> <board.gbr> [options]
Options:
-o OUTPUT Output file path [default: <board>.pm4n]
--invert Invert the image (for positive-working resist like Bungard standard)
--mirror Mirror X axis (for copper-side-down placement on FEP)
--exposure SEC Exposure time in seconds [default: 60]
--dpmm N Render resolution in dots/mm [default: 58.824, native 17µm/px]
--pos X,Y Board position mm from top-left (default: centred)
--verbose Print detailed progress
Photon Mono 4 specs: 9024 × 5120 px | 153.408 × 87.040 mm | 17.001 µm/px
"""
import argparse
import struct
import sys
import io
from pathlib import Path
from PIL import Image, ImageOps
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Printer constants
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
LCD_W_PX = 9024
LCD_H_PX = 5120
LCD_W_MM = 153.408
LCD_H_MM = 87.040
NATIVE_DPMM = LCD_W_PX / LCD_W_MM # 58.824 dpmm (1 px ≈ 17.001 µm)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# pm4n format constants (reverse-engineered from Dummy.pm4n)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
LAYE_TAG = b'LAYE'
MODE_TAG = b'Mode'
ENTRY_STRIDE = 0x20 # 32 bytes per layer entry
LAYE_HDR_SIZE = 0x1C # bytes before first entry within LAYE section
def find_tag(data: bytes, tag: bytes, start: int = 0) -> int:
"""Return file offset of first occurrence of tag aligned to 4 bytes."""
i = (start + 3) & ~3
while i + 4 <= len(data):
if data[i:i+4] == tag:
return i
i += 4
pos = data.find(tag, start)
if pos < 0:
raise ValueError(f"Tag {tag!r} not found in file")
return pos
def count_laye_entries(data: bytes, laye_off: int) -> int:
"""Count layer entries by scanning until EXTR tag or implausible float."""
entry_start = laye_off + LAYE_HDR_SIZE
n = 0
while True:
pos = entry_start + n * ENTRY_STRIDE
if pos + 4 > len(data):
break
word = data[pos:pos+4]
if word in (b'EXTR', b'MACH', b'Mode', b'HEAD', b'PREV', b'LAYE'):
break
v = struct.unpack_from('<f', data, pos)[0]
if not (0.0 < v < 1000.0):
break
n += 1
return n
def unpack_u32(data: bytes, off: int) -> int:
return struct.unpack_from('<I', data, off)[0]
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Photon Workshop RLE (BW — 2 bytes per run)
# Byte0 [7:4] colour nibble: 0x0=black, 0xF=white
# Byte0 [3:0] + Byte1: run length 1 (12-bit, max run=4096)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
MAX_RUN = 4096
def encode_rle(pixels: bytes) -> bytes:
out = bytearray()
i, n = 0, len(pixels)
while i < n:
colour = pixels[i]
nibble = 0xF if colour >= 0x80 else 0x0
j = i + 1
while j < n and pixels[j] == colour and (j - i) < MAX_RUN:
j += 1
run = j - i
enc = run - 1
out.append((nibble << 4) | ((enc >> 8) & 0x0F))
out.append(enc & 0xFF)
i = j
return bytes(out)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Gerber → PIL Image at LCD resolution
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
def render_gerber(gbr_path: Path, dpmm: float,
invert: bool, mirror: bool,
pos_mm: tuple | None,
verbose: bool = False) -> Image.Image:
try:
from pygerber.gerberx3.api.v2 import (
GerberFile, ColorScheme, PixelFormatEnum, ImageFormatEnum
)
except ImportError:
sys.exit(
"ERROR: pygerber not found.\n"
"Activate the venv: source .venv/bin/activate\n"
"Or install: pip install pygerber Pillow"
)
buf = io.BytesIO()
GerberFile.from_file(str(gbr_path)).parse().render_raster(
buf,
dpmm=int(round(dpmm)),
color_scheme=ColorScheme.DEFAULT_GRAYSCALE,
pixel_format=PixelFormatEnum.RGB,
image_format=ImageFormatEnum.PNG,
)
buf.seek(0)
layer_img = Image.open(buf).convert('L')
cw, ch = layer_img.size
canvas = Image.new('L', (LCD_W_PX, LCD_H_PX), 0)
if pos_mm is not None:
px = max(0, int(round(pos_mm[0] * dpmm)))
py = max(0, int(round(pos_mm[1] * dpmm)))
else:
px = (LCD_W_PX - cw) // 2
py = (LCD_H_PX - ch) // 2
canvas.paste(layer_img, (px, py))
if mirror:
canvas = ImageOps.mirror(canvas)
if invert:
canvas = ImageOps.invert(canvas)
canvas = canvas.point(lambda v: 255 if v >= 128 else 0)
if verbose:
print(f" Gerber rendered: {layer_img.size[0]}×{layer_img.size[1]} px"
f" placed at ({px},{py}) invert={invert} mirror={mirror}")
return canvas
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# pm4n surgery
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
def patch_pm4n(dummy_path: Path, image: Image.Image,
exposure_sec: float, output_path: Path,
verbose: bool = False):
def log(*a):
if verbose:
print(*a)
raw = bytearray(dummy_path.read_bytes())
new_rle = encode_rle(image.convert('L').tobytes())
new_rle_size = len(new_rle)
laye_off = find_tag(raw, LAYE_TAG)
n_entries = count_laye_entries(raw, laye_off)
log(f" LAYE at 0x{laye_off:06X}, {n_entries} layer entries")
composite_off = unpack_u32(raw, laye_off + 0x14)
old_block_size = unpack_u32(raw, laye_off + 0x18)
log(f" Image blocks: first=0x{composite_off:06X}, "
f"old_size={old_block_size}, new_size={new_rle_size}")
# Patch exposure in all entries
for i in range(n_entries):
base = laye_off + LAYE_HDR_SIZE + i * ENTRY_STRIDE
struct.pack_into('<f', raw, base + 0x04, exposure_sec)
log(f" Exposure patched to {exposure_sec}s in {n_entries} entries")
# Update block size in LAYE header and Mode header
struct.pack_into('<I', raw, laye_off + 0x18, new_rle_size)
mode_off = find_tag(raw, MODE_TAG)
struct.pack_into('<I', raw, mode_off + 0x48, new_rle_size)
log(f" Mode at 0x{mode_off:06X}")
# Update image offsets and sizes in all entries
for i in range(n_entries):
base = laye_off + LAYE_HDR_SIZE + i * ENTRY_STRIDE
struct.pack_into('<I', raw, base + 0x18, composite_off + (i + 1) * new_rle_size)
struct.pack_into('<I', raw, base + 0x1C, new_rle_size)
# Splice new image data (composite block + one block per layer, all identical)
n_blocks = n_entries + 1
old_end = composite_off + n_blocks * old_block_size
raw[composite_off:old_end] = new_rle * n_blocks
output_path.write_bytes(raw)
log(f" Written: {output_path} ({len(raw):,} bytes)")
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# CLI
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
def parse_args():
p = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description='Convert Gerber → Anycubic Photon Mono 4 .pm4n PCB exposure file',
)
p.add_argument('dummy', help='Dummy .pm4n template')
p.add_argument('gerber', help='Input Gerber file')
p.add_argument('-o', '--output', default=None)
p.add_argument('--invert', action='store_true')
p.add_argument('--mirror', action='store_true')
p.add_argument('--exposure', type=float, default=60.0)
p.add_argument('--dpmm', type=float, default=NATIVE_DPMM)
p.add_argument('--pos', default=None)
p.add_argument('--verbose', action='store_true')
p.add_argument('--preview-scale', type=int, default=1, metavar='N',
help='Downsample preview PNG by factor N (default: 1 = full resolution)')
return p.parse_args()
def main():
args = parse_args()
dummy = Path(args.dummy)
gbr = Path(args.gerber)
v = args.verbose
for p, label in [(dummy, 'dummy'), (gbr, 'gerber')]:
if not p.exists():
sys.exit(f"ERROR: {label} file not found: {p}")
out = Path(args.output) if args.output else gbr.with_suffix('.pm4n')
pos_mm = None
if args.pos:
try:
x, y = map(float, args.pos.split(','))
pos_mm = (x, y)
except Exception:
sys.exit("ERROR: --pos must be X,Y e.g. --pos 10.5,8.0")
if v:
print(f"Gerber: {gbr}")
print(f"Dummy: {dummy}")
print(f"Output: {out}")
print(f"Invert: {args.invert} Mirror: {args.mirror}"
f" Exposure: {args.exposure}s dpmm: {args.dpmm:.3f}")
img = render_gerber(gbr, dpmm=args.dpmm, invert=args.invert,
mirror=args.mirror, pos_mm=pos_mm, verbose=v)
preview = out.with_suffix('.preview.png')
scale = args.preview_scale
if scale <= 1:
img.save(preview)
else:
img.resize((img.size[0] // scale, img.size[1] // scale), Image.NEAREST).save(preview)
patch_pm4n(dummy, img, args.exposure, out, verbose=v)
# Always print the output path (quiet mode only output)
print(out)
print(preview)
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()