Modification and addition:
Creation of TAB : Wire
2D and 3D parametric functions panel.
A set of predefined functions is available via a combo box.
With possible saving of your parametric functions into a file in the home directory.
Creation of TAB : Sweeping
Move of Section Sweep from "Object" TAB into "Sweeping" TAB:
into "Object" TAB :
Compute the common parts between selected shapes.
- Select at least two objects and click.
Highlight common parts by showing the common shape in red and setting half- transparency on original parts (the original objects are not modified).
Original code from HighlightCommon.FCMacro
https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-macros/blob/master/Utility/HighlightCommon.FCMacro
Authors = 2015 Javier Martinez Garcia
into "Object" TAB :
Compute the difference parts between selected shapes.
- Select two objects and click.
Compute the difference between two shapes. Additions are marked red,
removals are marked green. Both original parts will be half transparent.
The volume of the additions and removals are printed in the console.
Original code from HighlightDifference.FCMacro
https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-macros/blob/master/Utility/HighlightDifference.FCMacro
Authors = 2015 Gaël Ecorchard (Galou)
into "Axis 1/2" TAB :
Axis=(Points):
Create a "best fit" line from a set of points using Singular Value Decomposition..
- First select several Points
- Then push this button
The 3 eigenvectors are generated.
Orange one is the best fit line.
Bug correction: Projection of points and Edges onto an Sketch. It worked correctly when
the Sketch was aligned on one of the 3 main planes (ie XY, XZ or YZ)
but failed when the Sketch was aligned in an other direction.
Correction done for Point(s) to Sketch and Edge(s) to Sketch
(not yet for circle To Sketch, correction on going)
into "Object" TAB :
Section Sweep:
# Make a loft defined by a list of profiles along a wire.
Will extrude/sweep a Section along a Trajectory like sweep from Part Workbench but:
- the Section center (of Mass) is move at the first point of the Trajectory and;
- the "plane" of the Section is rotate to be perpendicular to the Trajectory.
- Select first one Section wire (Closed wire will generate volumes by default)
(This Section can be a compound from sketch to realize "tube")
- Select one or several wire(s) as Trajectory(ies)
- Then push this button
NB: You can change first:
- Solid option (if toggled will generate a solid for Closed wire Section only)
- isFrenet option
- All option (means if the trajectory selected is a compound, all sub wires will be used for the sweep)
- Transition Option (Select a Transition option in case of trajectory with several wires; Transition can be:
# 0 (default), 1 (right corners) or 2 (rounded corners).)
into "Align" TAB :
Align the Face(s) from selected object(s) to the last Face selected.
- Click first to select a Face of an object or several Faces from several objects.
These objects will be moved.
- Click second to select a Face to align to (the last object is fixed and will never move).
Then Click the button.
NB:
The center of rotation is the center of the bounbing box if possible or
the center of the Face.
if the Face of the object selected is already aligned to the last one,
a rotation of 180 deg is applied to the object.
In this case the Axis of rotation is Z vector : Base.Vector(0, 0, 1)
Two clicks will rotate by 180 deg the moving objects.
Align the Edge(s) from selected object(s) to the last Edge selected.
- Click first to select an Edge of an object or several Edges from several objects.
These objects will be moved.
- Click second to select an Edge to align to (the last object is fixed and will never move).
Then Click the button.
NB:
The center of rotation is the center of the bounbing box if possible or
the center of the Edge.
if the Edge of the object selected is already aligned to the last one,
a rotation of 180 deg is applied to the object.
In this case the Axis of rotation is Z vector : Base.Vector(0, 0, 1)
Two clicks will rotate by 180 deg the moving objects.
Joint Face(s) from selected object(s) to the last Face selected.
- Click first to select a Face of an object or several Faces from several objects.
These objects will be moved.
- Click second to select a Face to joint to (the last object is fixed and will never move).
Then Click the button.
Two clicks will rotate by 180 deg the moving objects.
Create a normal Axis of a Face.
New handle of mesh objects.
To create a Normal at click location on a Face:
- Click first in the view to select and object,
- then push the button,
- then click on a location on the selected Face.
or
To create several Normal of the face:
- Click first in the view to select and object,
- then select one or several points of the face
- then push the button.
(These selections can also be done into the Combined View)
into "Object" TAB :
Section Sweep:
# Make a loft defined by a list of profiles along a wire.
Will extrude/sweep a Section along a Trajectory like sweep from Part Workbench but:
- the Section center (of Mass) is move at the first point of the Trajectory and;
- the "plane" of the Section is rotate to be perpendicular to the Trajectory.
- Select first one Section wire (Closed wire will generate volumes by default)
(This Section can be a compound from sketch to realize "tube")
- Select one or several wire(s) as Trajectory(ies)
- Then push this button
NB: You can change first:
- Solid option (if toggled will generate a solid for Closed wire Section only)
- isFrenet option
- All option (means if the trajectory selected is a compound, all sub wires will be used for the sweep)
- Transition Option (Select a Transition option in case of trajectory with several wires; Transition can be:
# 0 (default), 1 (right corners) or 2 (rounded corners).)
into "Align" TAB :
Align the Face(s) from selected object(s) to the last Face selected.
- Click first to select a Face of an object or several Faces from several objects.
These objects will be moved.
- Click second to select a Face to align to (the last object is fixed and will never move).
Then Click the button.
NB:
The center of rotation is the center of the bounbing box if possible or
the center of the Face.
if the Face of the object selected is already aligned to the last one,
a rotation of 180 deg is applied to the object.
In this case the Axis of rotation is Z vector : Base.Vector(0, 0, 1)
Two clicks will rotate by 180 deg the moving objects.
Align the Edge(s) from selected object(s) to the last Edge selected.
- Click first to select an Edge of an object or several Edges from several objects.
These objects will be moved.
- Click second to select an Edge to align to (the last object is fixed and will never move).
Then Click the button.
NB:
The center of rotation is the center of the bounbing box if possible or
the center of the Edge.
if the Edge of the object selected is already aligned to the last one,
a rotation of 180 deg is applied to the object.
In this case the Axis of rotation is Z vector : Base.Vector(0, 0, 1)
Two clicks will rotate by 180 deg the moving objects.
Joint Face(s) from selected object(s) to the last Face selected.
- Click first to select a Face of an object or several Faces from several objects.
These objects will be moved.
- Click second to select a Face to joint to (the last object is fixed and will never move).
Then Click the button.
Two clicks will rotate by 180 deg the moving objects.
A new dock window version for Work Feature widget
Addition :
into "Circle" TAB :
Transform Circle(s) and Arc(s) in Sketch's object(s) by projection onto the Sketch's Plane:
- First select an existing Skecth;
- Select as much as Circles and arcs needed;
Then click on this button.
into "Object" TAB :
AB:
Create 3D Text attached to a Point.
- First select a Plane
- Then push this button
in this case the center of the text is attached to center of the Plane;
or
- First select a Plane and a Point on the Plane
- Then push this button
NB:
Change the text and his size if needed
Revolve:
Make the revolution of Edge(s) or Wire(s) around an Axis:
- Select one or several wire(s)
- Then push this button
or
- Select FIRST one Point as center of rotation and one Axis as rotation axis !
- Select one or several wire(s)
- Then push this button
NB:
You can also define the angle of revolution if needed
If no Axis is selected the Z axis is considered as Axis of rotation !
If no Point is selected the Origin is considered as Center of rotation !
into "Check" TAB :
Select a Wire a the camera will follow the track.
Originalcode : Tour camera by Javier Martinez Garcia November 2014
into "Check" TAB :
Check for surface Area:
Area measurement for a Plane or a set of Planes.
- Select One or several Planes and
Click this button
Modification :
Add sub Tab Align into Modif. Tab
Modification of Tool Rotate
new angle definition by selection of Edges
Modification of Tool Translate
Posibility to make a "deep" copy of objects
Add definition relative of ending point by user input
Addition :
into "Axis 2/2" TAB :
Axes=(Axis,Pt,Pl,a)
into "Object" TAB :
Sphere
Dome
into "Modif." TAB :
Add of Align Tab
into "Align" TAB :
Align Face to View
Align Faces
Align Edges
Joint Points
into "Check" TAB :
Angle
Distance
View
Modification :
Cut in two parts TAB "Plane"
Addition :
into "Ori. Pref." TAB :
Object copy flag
Force the duplication of the Parent Object for the following functions:
- in "Axis 2/2" TAB:
Axes=(Axis,Pt,dist)
If an Edge of a Cube is selected the Cube is duplicate
with the corresponding
Edge at the defined distance from the original.
- in "Plane" TAB:
Plane=(Plane,dist)
into "Points 2/2" TAB :
Point=(Point,Ax,dist):
Create a Point along the given Axis, at a given distance of the slected Point.
The Axis indicate the direction along where the Point is duplicate.
(you can also select several axes to define different directions)
- First select a Point (you can select several points) and one or several Axis
- Second push this button
NB:
- The distance between points can be defined first.
Positive number in one direction and negative in the other one.
The second number indicates the number of Points to create.
into "Axis 2/2" TAB :
Axes=(Axis,Pt,dist):
Create an Axis parallel to a given Axis, Point at a given distance.
The Axis is created along the Plane defined by the given Axis and Point.
- First select an Axis (or several Axes) and a Point
(you can also select several points to define different Planes)
- Second push this button
NB:
- The distance to the Axis created can be defined first.
Positive number in one direction and negative in the other one.
The second number indicates the number of Axes to create.
With option "Object copy" in "Ori. Pref." TAB
- If an Edge of a Cube is selected the Cube is duplicate with the corresponding
Edge at the defined distance from the original.
Several Edges of the cube can be selected.
Enlarge(Axis):
Extend an Axis at two extrema.
- First select an Axis (or several Axes)
- Second push this button
NB:
- The percentage of the extension can be defined first.
into "Plane 1/2" TAB :
Plane=(Plane,dist):
Create a Plane parallel to a Plane at a given distance.
- First select a plane or several Planes
- Second push this button
NB:
- The distance to the plane created can be defined first.
Positive number in one direction and negative in the other one.
The second number indicates the number of planes to create.
With option "Object copy" in "Ori. Pref." TAB
- If a Face of a Cube is selected the Cube is duplicate with the
corresponding Face at the defined distance from the original.
Several Faces of the cube can be selected.
into "Plane 2/2" TAB :
Enlarge(Plane):
Extend a Plane in each dimension.
- First select a Plane (or several Planes)
- Second push this button
NB:
The percentage of the extension can be defined first.
into "Modif." TAB :
A new rotation tool with selection of Axis and cneter of rotation
A new translation tool with duplication
Modification :
Cut in two parts TAB "Points" and TAB "Axis"
Addition :
into "Ori. Pref." TAB :
bi Color flag
Change the successive lines to be bicolor (red and white) for
the following functions:
- in "Axis 1/2" TAB:
Axes=Cut(Wire)
- in "Circle" TAB:
Arcs=Cut(Circle)
into "Points 1/2" TAB :
Points = Cut (wire)
Create Points by Partition:
Cut the selected wire(s) in 2(n) parts and create 2(n) Points
with function discretize.
The number indicates in how many parts to cut.
Wires can be:
Line
Circle
Arc
Ellipse
An object must also be seleted but before any Wire to cut
all his edges!
into "Axis 1/2" TAB :
Axes=Cut(Wire)
Create Axes by Partition:
Cut the selected wire(s) in 2(n) parts and create 2(n) Axes
with function discretize.
The number indicates in how many parts to cut.
Wires can be:
Line
Circle
Arc
Ellipse
An object must also be seleted but before any Wire to cut all
his Edges!
NB: You can change the successive lines to be bicolor
(red and white) in "Ori. Pref." TAB
into "Check" TAB :
Clearance ?
Check for two Objects Clearance distance:
Quick measurements between parallel faces and similarly placed objects
- Select the 2 Objects and Click this button
New icon for the macro WORK FEATURE :
Addition :
into Ori. Pref. TAB :
Possibility to set the tolerance (ie for comparison with Zero)
into Axis TAB :
Create an Axis Perpendicular to an Axis, crossing a Point and Parallel to a Plane.
-Select one Plane, one Axis and one Point ON the previous Axis.
into Circle TAB :
Create Arcs:
Cut the selected Circle(s) or Arc(s) in 2(n) parts and create 2(n) Arcs.
The number indicates in how many parts to cut.
- First select as many Circles and Arcs you want
- Second set the number of parts
- Third push this button
The function is not yet developped for Cylinders.
Correction :
into Check TAB:
Functions Parallel, Perpendicular and coplanar
available for two faces or two Edges
Addition into Point TAB :
-Transform Point(s) in Sketch's Point(s) by projection onto the Sketch's Plane:
into Axis TAB :
-Create an Axis parallel to an Axis and crossing a Point.
The Point will be at :Start of the line; Mid of the line; End of the line.
-Create Axes:Cut the selected Line in 2(n) parts and create 2(n)
-Transform Line(s) in Sketch's Line(s) by projection onto the Sketch's Plane:
Add of a new Check TAB:
Check if two faces are Parallel
Check if two faces are Perpendicular
Check if two faces are Coplanar
