README and slicing work

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### Benchmarks
The `scripts/benchmark.sh` script will run various tests on the different approaches to generating spirals in the `spiral` directory.
The `scripts/benchmark.sh` script will run various tests on the different approaches to generating spirals in the `spiral` directory. See notes on the actual results of this script [below](#benchmarks)
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This version will also contain a 4x reel stacking feature so that all models can be stacked with 3 spiral reels and a top piece. That will give 200ft capacity to the 50ft model and 400ft capacity to the 100ft model.
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## Benchmarks
In the process of publishing this repository I started questioning claims I was making in this Readme. Throughout the development of this processing reel I've been plagued by long render times.
## License
MIT License

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#!/bin/bash
STL="$1"
curaengine

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#!/bin/bash
STL="$1"
#const elapsedParse = 'Total time elapsed '
#const timeParse = 'Print time (s): '
#const timeStrParse = 'Print time (hr|min|s): '
#const materialParse = 'Filament (mm^3): '
if ! [ -x "$(command -v curaengine)" ]; then
echo "printtime N/A"
echo "volume N/A"
echo "slicetime N/A"
else
start=`date +%s`
output=`bash ./scripts/curaengine.sh "${STL}"`
end=`date +%s`
slicetime=$((end-start))
echo "printtime ${printtime}"
echo "volume ${volume}"
echo "slicetime ${slicetime}"
fi