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app.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import threading
 import queue
 import pdf2image
 from brother_ql.conversion import convert
-from brother_ql.backends.helpers import send
+from brother_ql.backends.helpers import send, status
 from brother_ql.raster import BrotherQLRaster
 from PIL import Image
 import mimetypes
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ app = Flask(__name__)
 # Set up logging
 log_file = 'log.txt'
 log_handler = RotatingFileHandler(log_file, maxBytes=10*1024*1024, backupCount=5)  # 10MB per log file, keep 5 backups
-log_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+log_handler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
 log_formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
 log_handler.setFormatter(log_formatter)
 app.logger.addHandler(log_handler)
@@ -106,6 +106,14 @@ def process_queue():
         # Process the file (convert and print)
         app.logger.info(f"Processing file: {file_path}")
         print_address_label(file_path)
+        wait = 15
+        while wait > 0:
+            # get printer status
+            printer_status = status(printer_model, printer_identifier=printer, backend_identifier=backend)
+            app.logger.info(f"Printer status: {printer_status}")
+            print(printer_status)
+            time.sleep(1)
+            wait -= 1
         # Signal that the task is done
         file_queue.task_done()