STEP Reduce, fast modification with the sketcher

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STEP Reduce, fast modification with the sketcher

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here is a possibility to greatly reduce step files. e.g. for referencing very large step files

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCT7kx3NU5s


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here is the macro

https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic. ... 22#p549547



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Re: STEP Reduce

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fast modification of a step file with the sketcher

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myfX_qnd0KU

phpBB [video]



OS: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS (XFCE/xubuntu)
Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit
Version: 0.20.27078 (Git) AppImage
Build type: Release
Branch: (HEAD detached at bcdd926)
Hash: bcdd926686f2245fe60baface1cce1ab3dff7a5b
Python version: 3.9.9
Qt version: 5.12.9
Coin version: 4.0.0
OCC version: 7.5.3
Locale: German/Germany (de_DE)
Gruß Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Thomas Neemann

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