Hello, This is FYI for those who consider themselves competent users, but are struggling through the Dialog creation and conversion from *.ui to *.py I was going through the FreeCAD help files and got 'stuck' when I tried to use the QT designer feature to create a dialog box and then convert it from...

Hello, this post caught my eye. I consider myself an end user, and am not well-versed in installation "issues" (ie. If the Windows installation does not execute properly, I am not able to compile my own from the source code). So, from this perspective, I have a query... Here is my setup. W...

Hello wandererfan Thank you very much for taking the time to review my information. Greatly appreciated! Your explanations and responses help clarify my understanding. I will keep referring back to this discussion. I understand what you have written, but it will take some time to absorb it and apply...

Response to tutorial and views related. by Spgandau 1. I re-started the tutorial from the beginning: I am following the tutorial on the freecadweb.org site and using this sourceforge forum for response / feedback. I apologize for the confusion I caused earlier. All of my observations will reflect us...

thanks for the response. I did see this notice, and went to the freecadweb site. However, I got a bit turned around when I got logged into the sourceforge forum, and got responses that referenced the freecad page(s)...that was my lack of attention to detail! :oops: So, I kept using the sourceforge t...

You've brought back our old friend "activeDocument()" which we know doesn't give good results. Change all occurences to "ActiveDocument" or use the updated tutorial as a starting point. Your code creates a new document everytime the macro is run. Is that what you want? If so, be...

Thanks all of you for your input. 1. I will try to put my next posts correctly between quotes/tags. sorry for the mess! :-) 2. #3 question was when viewing the Drawing Viewer. I did not evaluate in the main model.. I am still learning how to actually see it and work with it in the Main model. 3. Hop...

I have re written / done the example. Here is what I had learned: 1. The shape is generated and displayed on the template page in Drawing viewer screen 2. During the fusion steps, the 'fused' parts disappear from view on the 'Unnamed' screen, when they are called and fused. 3. I struggled to underst...

thanks, I'll give it a try.
spgandau

OS: Windows 7 Platform: 32-bit Version: 0.13.1828 Python version: 2.6.2 Qt version: 4.5.2 Coin version: 3.1.0 SoQt version: 1.4.1 OCC version: 6.3.0 http://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/index.php?title=Drawing_Module *** comment by newbie user **** I copied each line item, to observe both the results on t...