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by Stq_Niko
Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:55 pm
Forum: Python scripting and macros
Topic: Features recognition
Replies: 3
Views: 858

Re: Features recognition

Thanks for your feedback I tried FCInfo It gives some interesting information I will look at it and see it can be usefull for what I whish to do I also use the python console as edi advises It's true it need a lot of time to see through the system ... In fact, I think what I'd like to do is not as e...
by Stq_Niko
Sat Feb 13, 2021 5:48 pm
Forum: Python scripting and macros
Topic: Features recognition
Replies: 3
Views: 858

Features recognition

Hello, In my job I work with metrological softwares such Metrolog XG and Polyworks inspector In these softwares when you select a surface or an edge on a CAD model it can tell you if the surface is a plan, cylinder, cone, sphere, torus, circle, ellipse, etc ... and give properties of the basic shape...
by Stq_Niko
Sat Sep 26, 2020 9:46 am
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

It would be great to have an arc too, see e.g. https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?p=432976#p432976. It would further be great, if the files could be organized differently, e.g. in a common subdirectory. While I really would like to see these additions in master, it would already be an impro...
by Stq_Niko
Tue Sep 15, 2020 8:06 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

Hi chrisb, The line style is link with the style set in the TechDraw preferences I don't know if this choise is good or not ... anyway, I assume you found it because I saw your answer in the thread "How to add auxiliary circle" At the moment I still work on it. I 'd like to add parallel li...
by Stq_Niko
Sat Sep 12, 2020 4:39 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: How to add auxiliary circles?
Replies: 10
Views: 1978

Re: How to add auxiliary circles?

Hello Andriin,

If you can use FreeCAD 0.19 you can use cosmetic elements to add circles
A few months ago I did macros to add lines an circles (in order to learn python)
This is the link :

https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic. ... 20#p416195

If can help you ...
by Stq_Niko
Tue Jul 14, 2020 9:37 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

Ah !!

This the zip file with macros and icons
to put in the FreeCAD macro folder
by Stq_Niko
Tue Jul 14, 2020 9:33 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

Hi, I just tested the last build I found, and things just seem to work fine Thanks again to Wandererfan For people who are interested I have included a zip file with my first macros for Techdraw It is a little thing but if it can be usefull ... You need to install by yourself the macros and icons (I...
by Stq_Niko
Sun Jul 12, 2020 3:43 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

Great, thank ! At the moment I did 3 macros : Capture_toolbar.PNG 1) Make a bisector from 2 edges 2) Extend or reduce a cosmetic Edge 3) Make a cosmetic vertex from the intersection of 2 Edges If I can, I would like to add : 1) draw a circle from 3 points 2) draw a circle from 2 points (center + 1 p...
by Stq_Niko
Wed Jul 08, 2020 5:21 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

Hi, I installed the last FreeCAD Development builds (0.19.21857) and did some testing The Y axis inversion still present but occurs in a different way. Before : After MakeCosmeticLine(), CosmeticEdge.Start and CosmeticEdge.End was OK After CosmeticEdge Start and End modification --> Y axis reversed ...
by Stq_Niko
Thu Jul 02, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: TechDraw
Topic: Bisector line - my first macro
Replies: 31
Views: 7313

Re: Bisector line - my first macro

Should be fixed by 19d37ec5df . Fine, Thanks a lot ! By the way it comes to me a question ... How TechDraw manages to render views from the 3D objects ? So, I think TechDraw use OCC to do the job, and I understand that OCC names view elements (edges, points, etc ...) arbitrarily, and then there is ...