# Formlabs Local API release v0.8.6

**URL:** <https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-local-api-release-v0-8-6/40862>\
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**Created:** [December 10, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-local-api-release-v0-8-6/40862 "2024-12-10T15:39:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 10, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/formlabs-local-api-release-v0-8-6/40862/1 "2024-12-10T15:39:30Z")

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Formlabs Local API Release v0.8.6:

Changelog:

- Updated `/list-materials/` endpoint:
  - Fixed: don’t include biocompatible materials for non-biocompatible printers
  - Included build volume dimensions and supported product names for each printer type
  - Included description text for each material

- Updated device listing endpoints:
  - Included `ready_to_print_now` property if a printer will start printing newly uploaded jobs immediately
  - Added new parameter `can_print` to filter the list to only devices that can have jobs uploaded to them for printing
  - Updated Fleet Control Printer Group information to include queue paused status, list of supported machine types, and the list of printer IDs

- Updated print endpoint to support the optional `print_now` parameter which can be used to control queueing vs. printing now for printer types that support it
- Added endpoint to upload new firmware to a device
- Added support for making more operations asynchronously: save screenshot, import model, auto orient, auto support, auto layout, auto pack, calculate print validations, estimate print time, discover devices, upload firmware
- Added endpoints to logout and get logged in user information
- Removed the need to whitelist the PreFormServer application on MacOS
- Updated PreFormServer to match PreForm 3.43.0 release

[Link to latest downloads and API documentation](https://support.formlabs.com/s/article/Formlabs-API-downloads-and-release-notes?language=en_US)