If you have some modules that are in another file and you want to call those modules then you can either "include" the file or "use" the file.
"Include" will perform calculations that are within...
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If you have some modules that are in another file and you want to call those modules then you can either "include" the file or "use" the file.
"Include" will perform calculations that are within...
I think that using the "module" function is the only way to make openscad files easy to understand by the people that did not write them.
If you stick all the separate things it does in modules...
I just ordered my Christmas goose, £65. Gobsmacked I was.
It looks like curiously 'ard wark to me, I'll stick to the butcher for my meat.
cube (32,32,20);
is the same as
cube (32);
and is a cube
cube ([32,32,20]);
Is not a cube it is a rectangular cuboid.
ie. without the square brackets the second and third dimensions are...
You'll never get a shine on that duck doing it that way. Your buffing wheel needs to go faster and use some polishing wax. :)
I'm with you on that one. Cheat sheet open and once you work out what you need you figure which commands do it. Slowly you use the cheat sheet less and occasionally you need to learn something new...
The colours and transparency are essential when designing things otherwise you can't see what you have.
OpenSCAD version 2013.05.28 (The latest in the Mint feeds)
XFCE version 4.10
Kernel: 3.11.0-26-generic #45-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 15 04:04:15 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux
Linux Mint: 17.1...
This is what I have in finned-rocket.scad taken from gedit.
It seems that "d" does not work on my scad.
Here is what I get.
Like I said earlier, it's damned hard to learn. I don't get anything like what you have even just copying and pasting it.
Sphere r = 6 ; ?????????????????????
Auto capital, the joys of copy and paste. :)
Where I started, I just need to figure moving past this. :)
http://blog.cubehero.com/2013/11/19/know-only-10-things-to-be-dangerous-in-openscad/