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by Russ4262
Mon Jun 12, 2023 8:47 pm
Forum: Install / Compile
Topic: CMake 3.26.4 Configure Failure - Windows 10 [Solved]
Replies: 3
Views: 1625

CMake 3.26.4 Configure Failure - Windows 10 [Solved]

Afternoon, Anyone else getting a CMake error, quoted below, when trying to configure build? I am ussing CMake 3.26.4 on Windows 10 machine and latest master, commit 59abe48, which is about revision 33397 . Steps: - Open CMake Gui - Set source directory - Set build directory - Click the 'Configure' b...
by Russ4262
Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:42 pm
Forum: Help on using FreeCAD
Topic: Test Workbench: Status?
Replies: 8
Views: 1012

Re: Test Workbench: Status?

Afternoon, Any progress on this? I still don't see the Test workbench available. It is not in the drop-down on the toolbar, nor in the Workbenches section of the Preferences settings. I am unable to run tests using weekly builds. Currently I am using weekly Windows Conda build, 0.21.0.33345 as poste...
by Russ4262
Tue Jun 06, 2023 1:13 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Scripting Path workbench
Replies: 21
Views: 5348

Re: Scripting Path workbench

MrFitz wrote: Fri Jun 02, 2023 11:20 pm ... Can it be further extended to include path operations as well? ...
Evening.
Sure. The Path workbench and FreeCAD in general are fairly scriptable.

Blessing well received. Have a great week.

Russell
by Russ4262
Tue Jun 06, 2023 12:54 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Millface filling in gaps inappropriately
Replies: 4
Views: 1728

Re: Millface filling in gaps inappropriately

... If you have the FreeCAD file to upload so I could have a look I would really appreciate it. Thank you so much for looking into this! Evening. I do, but my FC version is of the new code structure, and your version is the older code version. So, your version will not read my version correctly. Ap...
by Russ4262
Sun Jun 04, 2023 3:45 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Multi-profile & Holding Tag Updates
Replies: 0
Views: 2958

Multi-profile & Holding Tag Updates

Greetings FreeCADers. I have been working on some projects related to the Profile operation and related Holding Tags dressup. Here are some related topics I have found: Topic: Holding tag issue on multiple sketches Topic: Stepover on Profile Op? Topic: Milling the profile, but with some extra width?...
by Russ4262
Sun Jun 04, 2023 2:13 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Millface filling in gaps inappropriately
Replies: 4
Views: 1728

Re: Millface filling in gaps inappropriately

... It seems like it should be an easy fix but I have been trying various different methods without success. ... Evening. Yes, it should be easy, but will not be due to some bugs. I can confirm the errors with the file you provided. I did have to apply the Job Fixer script to upgrade your file to t...
by Russ4262
Sat Jun 03, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Holding tag issue on multiple sketches
Replies: 1
Views: 642

Re: Holding tag issue on multiple sketches

Hi all, When trying to get auto tab generation with sketches, having multiple closed curves does not seem to work. ... Morning. Thanks for providing a model file. I can verify your report. Correct, the current holding tag auto-generation feature will not function with base operations that act on mu...
by Russ4262
Sun May 28, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: Stepover on Profile Op?
Replies: 33
Views: 7944

Re: Stepover on Profile Op?

Morning FreeCADers. ... The problem is that it doesn't work with holding tags. ... Some positive progress on this front, screenshot 2. But, not without bugs for opposite cut direction, screenshot 1. Think the bug has to do with orientation of edges, so "back to the drawing board." Other si...
by Russ4262
Wed May 24, 2023 12:00 pm
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: [Solved] Pocket: Changing order of the Offset operation
Replies: 6
Views: 1192

Re: Pocket: Changing order of the Offset operation

.... On a more general note; wouldn't it make more sense to change this on a general level? ... Morning. Yes it would, and I believe that will be done. If memory serves, this layer alternating cut direction issue has been reported previously in the forum. May I suggest scanning reported issues in G...
by Russ4262
Wed May 24, 2023 5:00 am
Forum: Path/CAM
Topic: [Solved] Pocket: Changing order of the Offset operation
Replies: 6
Views: 1192

Re: Pocket: Changing order of the Offset operation

Evening. Here is a Offset Inside-out dressup macro. Decompress the attached file in your Macro folder. Run FreeCAD, open your file, and select the Pocket_Shape op you wish to modify. Run the 'offsetinsideout.FCMacro' and it will create a dressup on the Pocket_Shape op. The dressup has the following ...