Good to know...I've tried Tinkercad, but didn't really like it....will give openSCAD a try. I use Cura also to export to an SD card for my printer...
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 9:51 AM, gregebert <gregeb...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I use openSCAD, and create a mathematical model using cylinders. Since > tube sockets use symmetrical placement, it's easy to create a loop with X & > Y offsets. I also do the replicating (so I can print multiple sockets at > the same time) within the code. It's just simple math + looping, but it > does consume a lot of CPU time. Took ~25 minutes to render 25 sockets. > > After rendering, I export into .stl format. > > For printing, I use Cura to import the .stl file and export as gcode. My > printer supposedly works best when printing a gcode file from a microSD > card, rather than the USB port. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/21f3eb79-faac-4b0a-86d0-5d8cdbee4623%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/21f3eb79-faac-4b0a-86d0-5d8cdbee4623%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHKN1HtFs7NkD55V5dBu1jbRsQ8Fn4Za6NLhzOvYm9Dkww%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
