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by mnesarco
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin
Replies: 19
Views: 1249

Re: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin

So in my example it would be: App.ActiveDocument.Gear.setExpression('Enabled', "Driver.Time > 1 ? True : False") App.ActiveDocument.Servo.setExpression('Enabled', "Driver.Time > 2 ? True : False") And save above as DriverRun.py And put: execfile(C:\\Users\\Grant\\Documents\\Free...
by mnesarco
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:21 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin
Replies: 19
Views: 1249

Re: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin

Hi Frank can you help me with the next animation step? 1. I have created a timer called "Driver" to run the "Gear" and "Servo" timers in sequence. 2. In the "Gear" timer (and "Servo" timer) I don't know where the "Enable property" expressi...
by mnesarco
Sun Apr 14, 2024 4:39 pm
Forum: Announcements & Features
Topic: Guitar Design Workbench
Replies: 71
Views: 23507

Re: Guitar Design Workbench

Spoiler alert: April update will be huge.

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by mnesarco
Sun Apr 14, 2024 6:16 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin
Replies: 19
Views: 1249

Re: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin

Hi Frank, is there any way to run the animations in series i.e. 1 then 2 then 3 etc (in the example below) with just one click of a button? Try this: 1. Create one timer to control the other timers, lets call it Driver 2. In the Enable property of the other timers set expressions like "Driver....
by mnesarco
Fri Apr 12, 2024 6:12 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin
Replies: 19
Views: 1249

Re: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin

gsandy wrote: Fri Apr 12, 2024 4:20 am
Hello gsandy, I am not sure if there is a question or not. As far as you reference the Time property of a timer object in an expression and enable it, you can animate anything.
by mnesarco
Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:09 pm
Forum: Announcements & Features
Topic: Guitar Design Workbench
Replies: 71
Views: 23507

Re: Guitar Design Workbench

Svet wrote: Thu Apr 11, 2024 4:33 pm Looks promising :)
Hi Svet, I will do my best to publish the update next weekend. Look:

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by mnesarco
Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:39 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Curves workbench
Replies: 1839
Views: 442224

Re: Curves workbench

First thing is that Gordon surface does some interpolation of the input curves. IMHO a good rule for interpolation is to only provide the minimum set of meaningful data and resist the temptation to provide to much data, that leads to an over-constrained situation. Start with few curves and only add...
by mnesarco
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Curves workbench
Replies: 1839
Views: 442224

Re: Curves workbench

Hello Chris_G, I have one problem with the Gordon surface Tool in Curves Workbench. The generated surface has some artifacts, it is not smooth. Maybe you can give me some hints on how to improve the result. These are the profiles and guides: Selection_590.png This is the resulting surface: Selection...
by mnesarco
Wed Apr 10, 2024 6:42 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin
Replies: 19
Views: 1249

Re: Frank Martinez Auto Animation Plugin

gsandy wrote: Wed Apr 10, 2024 5:13 am Hi Frank, Its a while since I've used your plugin and I've forgotten how to link a motion sketch with a part (gear wheel and rack)!
Do you have any tutorials?
I don't have a tutorial, but Mads Leth Danielsen has one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzM7cA6R0EI
by mnesarco
Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:10 am
Forum: Announcements & Features
Topic: Guitar Design Workbench
Replies: 71
Views: 23507

Re: Guitar Design Workbench

Hello Friends, good news, I have finally solved the transition problem directly in FreeCAD. Coming soon to Marz Workbench:
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