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- Sat Jan 29, 2022 4:08 pm
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Create Datum Line from two planes?
- Replies: 5
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Create Datum Line from two planes?
In the attached file, there is a vertical datum plane through the center of a rectangular prism. I want to create a datum line along the intersection of this plane with the YZ plane. When I attempt to do that, I get an error, "Attachment mode failed: Attach EngineLine::calculateAttachedPlacemen...
- Tue Dec 14, 2021 1:35 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Ticket #4806 - Part Design, moving sketch from one body to a new body removes other features from the original body.
- Replies: 4
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- Tue Dec 14, 2021 1:08 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: PolarPattern appears to work but not visible
- Replies: 36
- Views: 7305
Re: PolarPattern appears to work but not visible
@heron
Not sure how I missed the last part of the discussion...
Anyway, thanks.
Unfortunately, that fix is specific to that drawing.
Changing the order of the loft has no effect on the file below.
Not sure how I missed the last part of the discussion...
Anyway, thanks.
Unfortunately, that fix is specific to that drawing.
Changing the order of the loft has no effect on the file below.
- Sun Dec 12, 2021 5:13 pm
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Ticket #4806 - Part Design, moving sketch from one body to a new body removes other features from the original body.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1374
Re: Move sketch to new body moves other components to part
Thanks, I see I didn't create a part; originally this was going to just be a simple thing...
Thanks for the verification.
Thanks for the verification.
- Sun Dec 12, 2021 3:19 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Ticket #4806 - Part Design, moving sketch from one body to a new body removes other features from the original body.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1374
Ticket #4806 - Part Design, moving sketch from one body to a new body removes other features from the original body.
If I start with the attached file and do the following: Create a new body Right click on Sk_Cut2_HoldDown and choose "Move object to other body"; use Body001 and click "OK" then everything in the original body is removed and placed under the part. If instead, I first move the ske...
- Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:54 pm
- Forum: Open discussion
- Topic: constraint for equal angles
- Replies: 42
- Views: 14907
Re: constraint for equal angles
Thanks both, I was wondering if that might be it.
- Tue Nov 16, 2021 8:55 pm
- Forum: Open discussion
- Topic: constraint for equal angles
- Replies: 42
- Views: 14907
Re: constraint for equal angles
Just dropping in to say FreeCAD really needs an angle constraint. FreeCAD have an angle constraint. And when you need an equal, just use expressions. Give the first a name, for example x and use it as expression for the other angle.0.png I'm in a situation where I need an equal angle constraint, bu...
- Mon Nov 15, 2021 10:01 pm
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Can't measure from origin in PartDesign?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2394
Re: Can't measure from origin in PartDesign?
garya wrote Not sure I understand what you're saying. It looks like you're in sketcher, but the Measurement tool is inactive in my Sketcher. Can you send a pic and supply the pink banner info. It could be this, go to "Edit-Preferences-Display-Pick radius", set that 9 or 10. Maybe there wa...
- Mon Nov 15, 2021 1:29 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: Can't measure from origin in PartDesign?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2394
- Mon Nov 15, 2021 12:19 am
- Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
- Topic: How to create a dynamic measurement reference
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2341
Re: How to create a dynamic measurement reference
Thanks!edwilliams16 wrote: ↑Sun Nov 14, 2021 11:21 pm Toggling a dimension to "reference" makes it an output instead of an input. Or check "reference".Screen Shot 2021-11-14 at 1.19.34 PM.png