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by cox
Thu Feb 07, 2019 7:47 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: SLOW MODELING, check this! Load time went from 1:04 to :04
Replies: 18
Views: 2499

Re: SLOW MODELING, check this! Load time went from 1:04 to :04

28.5 here OS: "Manjaro Linux" Word size of OS: 64-bit Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.17.13541 (Git) AppImage Build type: None Branch: releases/FreeCAD-0-17 Hash: 9948ee4f1570df9216862a79705afb367b2c6ffb Python version: 2.7.6 Qt version: 4.8.6 Coin version: 4.0.0a OCC version: 7.3....
by cox
Wed Nov 14, 2018 6:08 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: Naming of FreeCAD version 0.18
Replies: 56
Views: 8981

Re: Naming of FreeCAD version 0.18

+1 for Leonardo
by cox
Fri Oct 05, 2018 8:19 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: FreeCAD 17 Disaster
Replies: 34
Views: 4762

Re: FreeCAD 17 Disaster

NormandC wrote: Fri Oct 05, 2018 2:21 am Here's the draft page: https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Sandbox ... Tutorial_I
Even more goodness, thanks a lot NormandC :D
by cox
Thu Oct 04, 2018 10:55 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: FreeCAD 17 Disaster
Replies: 34
Views: 4762

Re: FreeCAD 17 Disaster

HarryGeier wrote: Thu Oct 04, 2018 2:37 pm
Nice video :-) Thanks, this brought it home for me!
by cox
Thu Oct 04, 2018 1:19 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: FreeCAD 17 Disaster
Replies: 34
Views: 4762

Re: FreeCAD 17 Disaster

Advice_for_creating_stable_models Thanks! This is actually a gem I hadn't found yet. Thanks! I would love to see a video tutorial on this where it is put in practice. I don't really grasp how to completely avoid using faces to attach sketches based on this page. I would love to see examples of this...
by cox
Sun Sep 30, 2018 6:18 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: UX poll - enable when valid vs. always enable and error
Replies: 7
Views: 1182

Re: UX poll - enable when valid vs. always enable and error

This is more about explicit functionality in the UI. The "Loop Tool" button only is enabled if there is anything selected it can form a loop on. The "Set Origin" button is only enabled when the user has a Vertex selected.... Imagine a loop tool where the underlying libraries onl...
by cox
Sun Sep 30, 2018 6:09 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: UX poll - enable when valid vs. always enable and error
Replies: 7
Views: 1182

Re: UX poll - enable when valid vs. always enable and error

In sketch edit mode, both are possible when assigning constraints; Select the pre-requisites and then the appropriate constraint or Select the constraint and then satisfy the necessary inputs. The latter allows for a continuation mode which is nice. This means the icons are never greyed out. I can ...
by cox
Sat Sep 29, 2018 12:54 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: UX poll - enable when valid vs. always enable and error
Replies: 7
Views: 1182

Re: UX poll - enable when valid vs. always enable and error

My understanding is that some functions could suddenly start working due to improvements in e.g. opencascade. This would not be the case if buttons and functions where grayed out/disabled based on current functionality.

Please correct me if I am wrong on this!
by cox
Wed Sep 26, 2018 10:50 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Fastener Nuts and Bolts, Fitting Together
Replies: 24
Views: 5783

Re: Fastener Nuts and Bolts, Fitting Together

The mesh properties of the stl file is also contributing to the problem of getting smaller inner curves when 3d printing, the print head will move in discrete steps in straight lines between points on this curve.
by cox
Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:19 pm
Forum: Announcements & Features
Topic: Lithophane Workbench
Replies: 37
Views: 20420

Re: Lithophane Workbench

Fantastic, :-)