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- Thu Mar 02, 2017 11:23 pm
- Forum: UX/UI Design
- Topic: The home page of the website should be more welcoming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1050
The home page of the website should be more welcoming
Who is FreeCAD for? A couple of user cases: The home user/hobbyist. Got yourself a project you want to build, have built, or 3D printed? Model it in FreeCAD. No previous CAD experience required. Our community will help you get the hang of it quickly! The experienced CAD user. If you use commercial ...
- Wed Mar 01, 2017 11:19 pm
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Volume of irregular solid
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5274
Re: Volume of irregular solid
Dear chrisb,
It's a not much work, it's even a pleasure to share idea. Also, my first post was way too short.
Mika
It's a not much work, it's even a pleasure to share idea. Also, my first post was way too short.
Mika
- Tue Feb 28, 2017 11:17 pm
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Volume of irregular solid
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5274
Re: Volume of irregular solid
An other way to do it is to create one part per face. Then, constraint all of then two by two by adding a spherical joint on each corner. Then you mesured the volume. This way no math, the software do every thing, but, I don't know if FreeCAD can do it. Could you give an example for that technique ...
- Mon Feb 27, 2017 11:20 pm
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Volume of irregular solid
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5274
Re: Volume of irregular solid
Hi,
An other way to do it is to create one part per face. Then, constraint all of then two by two by adding a spherical joint on each corner. Then you mesured the volume. This way no math, the software do every thing, but, I don't know if FreeCAD can do it.
Best regards
Mika
An other way to do it is to create one part per face. Then, constraint all of then two by two by adding a spherical joint on each corner. Then you mesured the volume. This way no math, the software do every thing, but, I don't know if FreeCAD can do it.
Best regards
Mika
- Mon Feb 27, 2017 9:26 pm
- Forum: Install / Compile
- Topic: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3470
Re: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
But this comment annoys me: :evil: There is no explanation of what a PPA is. Did you bother to click on the What are PPAs and how do I use them? link? Yes, I did click on this link. I'm sorry, I forgot this link went I wrote my last comment. Is it our wiki's job to explain all the operating systems...
- Sun Feb 26, 2017 9:37 am
- Forum: Install / Compile
- Topic: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3470
Re: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
Dear All, I would like to thank you for your support. You solved my problem. Let's try to solve this problem once and for all, this way no one will be in my situation again. There is a trap somewhere . :D Let's investigate! I tracked down what I did wrong, and my conclusion is: The lack of informati...
- Sun Feb 26, 2017 9:09 am
- Forum: Install / Compile
- Topic: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3470
Re: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
We changed the freecad-daily PPA package name to freecad-daily so it could be installed at the same time as the freecad-stable PPA. So to install the 0.17 development version, it is not enough to add the PPA, you need to install the new freecad-daily package, either from your software manager or fr...
- Sun Feb 26, 2017 9:02 am
- Forum: Install / Compile
- Topic: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3470
Re: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
There seems to be something strange with your path. Could you please add your complete FreeCAD info as indicated here: http://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=2264 and post the result of the command echo $PATH here. OS: Linux Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.17.7744 (Git) Build t...
- Sat Feb 25, 2017 9:47 am
- Forum: Install / Compile
- Topic: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3470
Re: freecad-daily, error : File format not supported: 0.17
Hi, Try "frecad-daily" command instead if I write frecad-daily or freecad-daily I've got back : FreeCAD-daily : commande introuvable (command not found in french) I found the problem you need to restart your computer before launching the V0.17 with the launcher. I still have no idea how t...
- Fri Feb 24, 2017 3:41 pm
- Forum: Open discussion
- Topic: Proposition of new workbench: Kinematic Scheme
- Replies: 29
- Views: 9290
Re: Proposition of new workbench: Kinematic Scheme
I just tested Linkage 3.4.2 and it is great. It works on windows 7 pretty well. No ubuntu version. I will try to give an overview of my experience with this software. link: http://blog.rectorsquid.com/linkage-mechanism-designer-and-simulator/ List of function of this program : - create revolute, pri...