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by chrisb
Sat Apr 20, 2024 12:08 am
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Auto allocate new elements on selected folder
Replies: 2
Views: 103

Re: Auto allocate new elements on selected folder

Bance wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:14 pm what is a folder
Group?
by chrisb
Sat Apr 20, 2024 12:07 am
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Export PDF - file name PDF extention missing
Replies: 13
Views: 1135

Re: Export PDF - file name PDF extention missing

What potential reasons could lead to the "DontUseNativeDialog" parameter not being set as the default option in the system, and what possible implications or workflow disruptions could arise from making it the default setting? Users are used to the system dialog. It may offer additional f...
by chrisb
Sat Apr 20, 2024 12:03 am
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Revitalize the old Paddle's idea for a sketcher sub-forum
Replies: 3
Views: 159

Re: Revitalize the old Paddle's idea for a sketcher sub-forum

The idea was killed by the much bigger task of a major reorganization of the forum structure. Alas, this wasn't pushed forward either, we are all busy in other places.
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: Forum in Deutsch
Topic: Tastenkappe, beleuchtet, für 3D Druck
Replies: 3
Views: 221

Re: Tastenkappe, beleuchtet, für 3D Druck

Ein Zweifarbendrucker ist hier der richtige Weg. Ich kenne keinen Youngtimer bei dem die Tasten groß genug wären, um das in zwei separaten Teilen auch nur halbwegs gut hinzubekommen. Was evtl geht: Nur das Schwarze drucken und dann den anderen Teil auffüllen. Da ist Experimentieren angesagt: Transpa...
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:11 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Problem making simple cut work (Part WB, Helix)
Replies: 4
Views: 141

Re: Problem making simple cut work (Part WB, Helix)

Forum is too slow to get your file.
Did you follow all the "Tipps for success" in the Thread for Screw Tutorial?
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:08 pm
Forum: Announcements & Features
Topic: 1.0 feature freeze in sight
Replies: 9
Views: 560

Re: 1.0 feature freeze in sight

With 1.0 you self define ready for production, which is not the case yet. To be precise: ... which is not the case for your applications. FreeCAD is already in production in other areas and it will never be ready for all areas. My 2 cents: FreeCAD is a fully usable CAD for many and going 1.0 is lon...
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Forum in Deutsch
Topic: Beste Vorgehen für Anpassung der Datei auf 3D Druckgröße
Replies: 2
Views: 158

Re: Beste Vorgehen für Anpassung der Datei auf 3D Druckgröße

Zum einfachen Zerschneiden bietet sich an:
- In der Sketcher-Workbench Sketch mit Schnittlinien erstellen
- In Part extrudieren liefert Schnittflächen
- Part SliceApart schneidet auseinander.
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Converting Mesh objects to solid
Replies: 3
Views: 220

Re: Converting Mesh objects to solid

If a suitable face is hard to find: don't attach it at all.

And as so often, you should consider remodeling in FreeCAD.
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:48 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: [answered] Failure to set formulas in constraints: "Invalid property specification"
Replies: 17
Views: 4582

Re: [answered] Failure to set formulas in constraints: "Invalid property specification"

rolandw wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:15 pm I am having exactly the same problem.
File? Full FreeCAD infos?
by chrisb
Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:51 am
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Problem with trimming custom helical thread
Replies: 8
Views: 557

Re: Problem with trimming custom helical thread

oliof wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:12 am I have looked into curve extend for runout and wasn't able to sort out how to make the G2 curve bend enough inwards for additive pipe for thread, and ran into issues with subtractive pipe going outward.
Mangojelly has a video on youtube about this.