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by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 4:55 pm
Forum: Tutorials and videos
Topic: Sketcher tutorial
Replies: 308
Views: 204870

Re: Sketcher tutorial

P.S.; Yesterday I read about your English language skills. Please do not hesitate in correcting my messages. However, if you accept my offer, I predict a titanic job. :) Actually, I am in the middle of writing an intro to helping with English in the Open Discussion sub-forum. You would definitely b...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 4:42 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Just wondering
Replies: 40
Views: 2917

Re: Just wondering

Manuals of Style are generally not very comprehensive. They normally reflect what a particular group is looking for when deciding to accept a work for publication. Most omit specifics of grammar and punctuation except where required for their particular needs (e.g. citations, tables, indices, etc.)....
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 3:13 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Just wondering
Replies: 40
Views: 2917

Re: Just wondering

Well Howdy partner! I's can do that to iffen yous want to. Not sure who'en my kin folks wood feel bout that. But they pays me no heed neverminds. Course us real A'mercans knows us how to talk gooder than them there up tite city folk. So I reckons we can give yall a cup of pointers. So long as yall ...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 3:08 pm
Forum: Tutorials and videos
Topic: Sketcher tutorial
Replies: 308
Views: 204870

Re: Sketcher tutorial

Suppose a sketch depending on n parameters is fully constrained according to the solver. As we know, what we get is (in general) one of the (many) local solutions the sketch has subject to the imposed constraints. In this context, what I mean with robustness, is that if any of the n parameter(s) of...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 2:44 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Just wondering
Replies: 40
Views: 2917

Re: Just wondering

Do you mean "helping English-speaking ones feel better because they don't speak any foreign language" ? :mrgreen: :lol: :P Well Howdy partner! I's can do that to iffen yous want to. Not sure who'en my kin folks wood feel bout that. But they pays me no heed neverminds. Course us real A'mer...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 2:24 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: finding a center
Replies: 5
Views: 1539

Re: finding a center

If the center is at the intersection of the two diagonals, you can use the outer holes as external references for construction geometry to find the center geometrically. Way to go Chris! I do both 2D, and thanks to FC, 3D CAD. I can attest that construction geometry is a powerful tool, and FC has d...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 1:48 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Just wondering
Replies: 40
Views: 2917

Re: Just wondering

WOW! It looks like help with English would be a more open and friendly topic than I thought. :o Who knew? :) Looks like I will be doing some open Q&A. Thanks everyone for the push :D That said, to make this more easily accessible for everyone seeking help with English, we really should move this...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 2:30 am
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Just wondering
Replies: 40
Views: 2917

Re: Just wondering

I write pretty much in English, but I'm never sure when to set commas. Do you have a comprehensive guide with some basic principles? Following The Chicago Manual of Style is always a safe choice. As a programmer friend of mine (yeah even a guy like can have one friend ... :o ) would say, "The ...
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 2:23 am
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Just wondering
Replies: 40
Views: 2917

Re: Just wondering

chrisb wrote: Thu Apr 09, 2020 6:26 pm Moved to Open discussion.
Either no one has followed, I missed the link, or the great spaghetti monster of Zanadu ate it. :?: :o :?:
I could not find it in Open Discussion :oops:
by MSOlsen65
Fri Apr 10, 2020 2:17 am
Forum: Users Showcase
Topic: Open Designs with FreeCAD
Replies: 23
Views: 10167

Re: Open Designs with FreeCAD

Berserk design wrote: Fri Apr 10, 2020 12:32 am His Spanish is good! I can understand it
Senor, su es muy generoso. Estudio la lingau para solomenttres anos en esquella segunda. No practico para ano 1983. Yo se my Espanol is terrable, pero usted es gracioso de los angeles.

Sorry my spell and grammar check are English only. :lol: