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by cox
Wed Dec 16, 2020 12:04 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Selecting multiple path faces
Replies: 10
Views: 2222

Re: Selecting multiple path faces

Long time since i posted a bug, seams to be a it more involved these days, will read up on it before i post the bug. Looks like the error message is displayed both on success and when the operation fails. Attached a file for demonstration purposes. Selecting any two of the faces not co-planar and no...
by cox
Tue Dec 15, 2020 11:35 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Selecting multiple path faces
Replies: 10
Views: 2222

Re: Selecting multiple path faces

I cannot see it clearly from the image, did you select two faces? Yes, in the image 2 sides of nut is selected. I have tried many different parts and not made a complete loop with faces. Don't think you're missing anything, other than a properly functioning loop selection tool. I remember seeing th...
by cox
Tue Dec 15, 2020 9:39 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Selecting multiple path faces
Replies: 10
Views: 2222

Re: Selecting multiple path faces

mlampert wrote: Tue Dec 15, 2020 4:45 pm Capture.PNG
Finish loop tool, works for edges and faces, should do what you want.
I am struggling to get Path SelectLoop to react to faces, no mention of this feature in the wiki either. What am I missing?
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by cox
Sun Dec 13, 2020 9:40 am
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: FreeCAD on the web
Replies: 825
Views: 428753

Re: FreeCAD on the web

Switching the Index PnP to FreeCAD!

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by cox
Wed Dec 09, 2020 10:01 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: thread milling?
Replies: 103
Views: 37037

Re: thread milling?

sliptonic wrote: Wed Dec 09, 2020 7:49 pm Testing that we can now attach toolbit files to forum posts. Yay!
Nice,

Do you have the "shape": "thread-mill.fcstd" file as well? Would like to understand the different toolbit parameters.
by cox
Wed Dec 09, 2020 6:48 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: thread milling?
Replies: 103
Views: 37037

Re: thread milling?

sliptonic wrote: Wed Dec 09, 2020 2:18 pm here's the contents.
Thank you!, producing tool-paths like a champ :-)
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by cox
Wed Dec 09, 2020 11:24 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: thread milling?
Replies: 103
Views: 37037

Re: thread milling?

Good morning, I am not able to add a tool controller to the thread milling operation. Can anyone replicate? I am using toolbit system on: OS: Ubuntu 20.10 (KDE/plasma) Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.19. Build type: Release Branch: unknown Hash: 78c6cc1362c39e3f1f778c...
by cox
Sun Dec 06, 2020 7:07 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Toolbits. SERIOUS EFFORT NEEDED
Replies: 58
Views: 11412

Re: Toolbits. SERIOUS EFFORT NEEDED

Very nice progress gentlepeople, Installed the FreeCad-daily to test the toolbit system, a 3mm end-mill was already fixed on my machine so the first thing i did was create a new mill to represent this tool. Struggling to make this work, it turns out that the tool geometry gets invalid when shank and...
by cox
Fri Jun 14, 2019 8:33 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Hyperbolic Holes
Replies: 1
Views: 776

Hyperbolic Holes

https://twitter.com/Rainmaker1973/statu ... 6814741506
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Geometry never ceases to amaze...
by cox
Sun May 26, 2019 7:53 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Best practices for re-usable features.
Replies: 11
Views: 3294

Re: Best practices for re-usable features.

DeepSOIC wrote: Sat May 25, 2019 7:01 pm
sliptonic wrote: Sat May 25, 2019 6:04 pm video
What a great video! :mrgreen:
Indeed!!!, and what an awesome workbench :-) for a beautiful 3D modeller :-) Tanks again, all involved!!!!