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by bruce
Sun Aug 20, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: Open discussion
Topic: AppImage & Debian “testing” distribution
Replies: 6
Views: 1246

Re: AppImage & Debian “testing” distribution

I am experiencing the same problem. The work around that I'm using is found here: https://forum.freecad.org/viewtopic.php?p=253204&hilit=swrast+LD_PRELOAD#p253204 I'm launching with the following command line. Substitute in the FreeCAD Appimage file with your accordingly. LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/x86...
by bruce
Thu Jun 23, 2022 9:50 pm
Forum: Toponaming forum
Topic: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane
Replies: 14
Views: 2611

Re: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane

@quiret
That did it. Thank you very much for pointing out the "Attach" function.

Do you know if using the "Part" toolbox "attachment" command will create any problems later given that I try to spend all of my life in the "Part Design" workbench?
by bruce
Thu Jun 23, 2022 6:03 pm
Forum: Toponaming forum
Topic: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane
Replies: 14
Views: 2611

Re: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane

adrianinsaval wrote: Thu Jun 23, 2022 5:57 pm is there a github issue for this? As Zolko said I think we should change the name of that property to Source or something similar
I defer to @chrisb as to whether a ticket should be created.
by bruce
Thu Jun 23, 2022 5:53 pm
Forum: Toponaming forum
Topic: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane
Replies: 14
Views: 2611

Re: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane

You can still reattach shape binders on the latest weekly, but you have to do it by selecting it in the Combo View and then going to Part WB -> Part menu (top) -> "Attachment...". I believe this is a remedy for the breaking based on the "Support" name overlap error. I am the one...
by bruce
Thu Jun 23, 2022 5:26 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Issue #7082 - Dimension size in sketcher on perspective view scales "backwards"
Replies: 13
Views: 1355

Re: Dimension size in sketcher on perspective view scales "backwards"

chrisb wrote: Thu Jun 23, 2022 8:10 am I was mistaken and had some other ticket in mind. Please create a ticket and link this discussion.
issue #7082 opened.
by bruce
Wed Jun 22, 2022 9:36 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: FreeCAD crashes on spreadsheet update
Replies: 11
Views: 2598

Re: FreeCAD crashes on spreadsheet update

Retested and it does not crash under: OS: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid (GNOME/gnome) Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit Version: 0.20.29192 (Git) AppImage Build type: Release Branch: master Hash: fb1a7af3605ed86631afabb1eb77ae305e418d98 Python 3.10.5, Qt 5.12.9, Coin 4.0.0, Vtk 9.1.0, OCC 7.5.3 Locale: E...
by bruce
Wed Jun 22, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: Toponaming forum
Topic: How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane
Replies: 14
Views: 2611

How to attach SubShapeBinders to a DatumPlane

Hello, I am trying to create a number of groove sections using a single sketch. I am modelling an electrical plug with a number of similar pin profiles. The location of the pins does not follow a standard array. In the attached file, I have created the pin_1_pocket_sk, and bound it to a DatumPoint a...
by bruce
Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:13 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Issue #7082 - Dimension size in sketcher on perspective view scales "backwards"
Replies: 13
Views: 1355

Re: Dimension size in sketcher on perspective view scales "backwards"

@bambuko Thank you for pointing out the option.

Is this still not a bug, albeit a very low priority one?
by bruce
Wed Jun 22, 2022 3:58 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Issue #7082 - Dimension size in sketcher on perspective view scales "backwards"
Replies: 13
Views: 1355

Issue #7082 - Dimension size in sketcher on perspective view scales "backwards"

When viewing a sketch in perspective view, scaling out will makes the constraint dimensions very large, and zooming in will make them very small. When using orthogonal view, constraint dimensions display correctly. Zoomed way out zoomed way out.png Zoomed way in zoomed way in.png To Reproduce: - Ope...
by bruce
Sun Nov 14, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Pocket doesn't function propery.
Replies: 5
Views: 1181

Re: Pocket doesn't function propery.

user1234, Thank you for diagnosing the problem. I'll make the recommended changes. When you talk about "checking the geometry", are you referring to the "Geometry Check" in the "Part" workbench? If so, my apologies for the post, I didn't realize that it was applicable t...