> > > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:39 AM Nicklas SB Karlsson
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Have registered to Freecad mailing lists and posted on at least
> > > > > one
> > > > > of
> > > > > them but they seems dead. Anybody else activing in Freecad?
> > >
> >
> > Yes mailing-lists
fre 2022-10-21 klockan 09:20 +0200 skrev Jérémie Tarot:
> Le jeu. 20 oct. 2022 à 20:05, Nicklas SB Karlsson a
> écrit :
>
> > tor 2022-10-20 klockan 10:31 -0700 skrev Chris Albertson:
> > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:39 AM Nicklas SB Karlsson
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Have registered
Le jeu. 20 oct. 2022 à 20:05, Nicklas SB Karlsson a écrit :
> tor 2022-10-20 klockan 10:31 -0700 skrev Chris Albertson:
> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:39 AM Nicklas SB Karlsson
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Have registered to Freecad mailing lists and posted on at least one
> > > of
> > > them but
Le jeu. 20 oct. 2022 à 22:52, a écrit :
> Spot drills are also available in carbide which is much stiffer than a HSS
> spot drill.
> For best accuracy, the tip angle of the spot drill should be greater than
> the angle of your drill. That is, for a 118-degree drill a spot drill of
> 120 degrees
: Nicklas SB Karlsson
Sent: October 20, 2022 2:11 PM
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Freecad path workbench + drilling small hole
Center drill is 60 degree angle. It have thick shaft which is good but thinner
tip.
Spot drill is 90 degree angle and have found
-- Ralph
From: Nicklas SB Karlsson [n...@nksb.eu]
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2022 7:23 AM
To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [Emc-users] Freecad path workbench + drilling small hole
CAUTION: This email originated from outside the Walla Walla University ema
Center drill is 60 degree angle. It have thick shaft which is good but
thinner tip.
Spot drill is 90 degree angle and have found statements it is made fo
precise bore hole placement so muste be a good choice. Will try the
spot drill to make a dent, probably 8mm to get a stiff shaft. Or maybe
tor 2022-10-20 klockan 10:31 -0700 skrev Chris Albertson:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:39 AM Nicklas SB Karlsson
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Have registered to Freecad mailing lists and posted on at least one
> > of
> > them but they seems dead. Anybody else activing in Freecad?
> >
>
> Dead? There
tor 2022-10-20 klockan 10:31 -0700 skrev Chris Albertson:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:39 AM Nicklas SB Karlsson
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Have registered to Freecad mailing lists and posted on at least one
> > of
> > them but they seems dead. Anybody else activing in Freecad?
> >
>
> Dead? There
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 10:14 AM Matthew Herd wrote:
> Or (preferably) use a spot drill, which is even more robust.
I think he was asking about how to modify FreeCAD software, not how to
drill a hole. Perhaps modify the G-code generator to do as you say and
add a tool-change. But how
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:39 AM Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote:
>
> Have registered to Freecad mailing lists and posted on at least one of
> them but they seems dead. Anybody else activing in Freecad?
>
Dead? There have been a dozen forum posts today, and it is still morning
Or (preferably) use a spot drill, which is even more robust. They typically
have a 90 degree point angle and are very rigid.
> On Oct 20, 2022, at 12:59 PM, Thomas J Powderly wrote:
>
> Hi Nicklas
>
> always center drill first
>
> tomp
>
> On 10/20/22 9:23 PM, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote:
>>
Hi Nicklas
always center drill first
tomp
On 10/20/22 9:23 PM, Nicklas SB Karlsson wrote:
There is some things missing in the Freecad path workbench of which
some are rather simple to fix. Zig facing operation, rigid tapping, G95
feed per revolution or tooth is not possible and these are
There is some things missing in the Freecad path workbench of which
some are rather simple to fix. Zig facing operation, rigid tapping, G95
feed per revolution or tooth is not possible and these are probably not
to hard to fix. While reorder and get blank from machining of previous
operation might
Le mar. 25 janv. 2022 à 10:23, andrew beck a
écrit :
> Hey guys check this out
>
> Free cad is getting way better
>
> https://youtu.be/U9630DAmOA0
Yes indeed! Join us patroning Path workbench
https://www.patreon.com/sliptonic
And thanks for pointing to that unknown channel
Hey guys check this out
Free cad is getting way better
https://youtu.be/U9630DAmOA0
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As it was discussed before. Trying again I found "check for update and"
button + "update" button download a new appimage, doing it is several
times download it several. To run the new first press quit button and
then execute the new version.
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the machining tool paths (using the Path
> > > Workbench.) Then only after you've created your tool paths, can
> > > you output g-code
> to a
> > > file. (The only g-code I've made with Frecad was using version
> > > 0.18.)
> > >
> > > Todd Zuercher
> > >
On Wed, 23 Sep 2020 at 05:45, TJoseph Powderly wrote:
>
> Stop labelling messages as SPAM
It's easy enough to edit the subject before replying.
--
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
Can you select, copy, and paste the code you see on screen to a text file?
I don't know, I didn't try.
Martin
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How about HeeksCAD/CAM? https://sites.google.com/site/heekscad/
https://sites.google.com/site/heekscad/news/linuxversion
The only difference between the free and paid version is the free version puts
a note at the start of the G-Code it outputs, which can easily be removed with
a text editor.
Can you select, copy, and paste the code you see on screen to a text file?
On Sunday, September 20, 2020, 8:07:24 AM MDT, Martin Dobbins
wrote:
freecad has an export menu that claims to do gcode, but it does not
create the code, nor does it report any error I understand when going
thru
On Sun, 20 Sep 2020, Bruce Layne wrote:
I'm not a professional draftsman.? I was initially intimidated by
FreeCAD, as many people naturally are.? I knew when I was glomming parts
together using geometric primitives that I wasn't doing *real* CAD, but
that inelegant method allowed me to produce
On 9/20/20 3:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 20 September 2020 01:50:10 Bruce Layne wrote:
>
>> Creating an STL from a FreeCAD part is about as simple as it can be.
>>
> How many times do I have to say it? Freecad has an export to linuxcnc
> menu. It does not work.
You cropped the part
> ...
> I assume Fusion360 and Solidworks make it much easier to work in 2D and
> 3D. It's not terribly difficult in FreeCAD, but I find it cumbersome to
> switch gears. If I want a rectangular plate with some holes or a disk
> or tube, it's much easier to use the 3D primitives. It's certainly
I'm not a professional draftsman. I was initially intimidated by
FreeCAD, as many people naturally are. I knew when I was glomming parts
together using geometric primitives that I wasn't doing *real* CAD, but
that inelegant method allowed me to produce simple usable parts. Some
complex parts
In the meantime I've found that freecad treated my diameters as radii, so
the posted image is too big by 2x for xy. Its a 50mm diameter pipe,
35mm long, with a 28mm diameter bore. Makes sense, but big dummy at
work. :-)
That's a lathe job surely? Why are you trying to mill it?
Hope you
On Sunday 20 September 2020 10:04:48 Martin Dobbins wrote:
> freecad has an export menu that claims to do gcode, but it does not
> create the code, nor does it report any error I understand when going
> thru the motions. freecad screenshot attached. A simple torus shape,
> 50mm in diameter, 35mm
freecad has an export menu that claims to do gcode, but it does not
create the code, nor does it report any error I understand when going
thru the motions. freecad screenshot attached. A simple torus shape,
50mm in diameter, 35mm tall, with a 28mm center hole.
Good morning Gene,
I've looked
On Sunday 20 September 2020 05:36:36 Lester Caine wrote:
> On 20/09/2020 08:34, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > BUT when I fill in that blank, github
> > says that address exists
>
> Have you tried simply asking it to reset your password? It will send
> it to the email address you are trying to use.
>
>
On Sunday 20 September 2020 05:31:13 Lester Caine wrote:
> On 20/09/2020 08:47, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> Type in the filename, select the directory where you want it
> >> (defaults to the current location), and select STL from the list of
> >> many export options.
> >
> > And that part works
On Sun, 20 Sep 2020 at 06:52, Bruce Layne wrote:
> It's amazing how much can be
> accomplished by using geometric primitives (cube, cone, sphere,
> cylinder, torus) and using Boolean operations to add or subtract these
> components, then using chamfer or fillet on the edges.
I would suggest
On 20/09/2020 08:34, Gene Heskett wrote:
BUT when I fill in that blank, github
says that address exists
Have you tried simply asking it to reset your password? It will send it
to the email address you are trying to use.
When I first started playing with the 3D printer I registered with
On 20/09/2020 08:47, Gene Heskett wrote:
Type in the filename, select the directory where you want it (defaults
to the current location), and select STL from the list of many export
options.
And that part works fine. BUT I NEED A SOLID METAL PART! >
Going back 15 or or years, creating gcode
On Sunday 20 September 2020 01:50:10 Bruce Layne wrote:
> Creating an STL from a FreeCAD part is about as simple as it can be.
>
How many times do I have to say it? Freecad has an export to linuxcnc
menu. It does not work.
> Highlight the part by clicking on it in the left hand Application
>
On Sunday 20 September 2020 01:25:34 Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users wrote:
> Ugh. Why can't it just do all that automatically to whatever is the
> currently selected part of what's on the screen, or all of it if all
> of what's on screen is one object?Save > Export > .STL and the
> software does
Creating an STL from a FreeCAD part is about as simple as it can be.
Highlight the part by clicking on it in the left hand Application window.
Click File-Export
Type in the filename, select the directory where you want it (defaults
to the current location), and select STL from the list of many
Ugh. Why can't it just do all that automatically to whatever is the currently
selected part of what's on the screen, or all of it if all of what's on screen
is one object?Save > Export > .STL
and the software does the rest behind the scenes.
On Saturday, September 19, 2020, 12:03:07 PM MDT,
but the cut object is the only selection that highlights it all. Is there
a weld it all together step I've missed?
Hi Gene,
I've only played with the path workbench a little when I was trying to work out
g-code for a drag knife, a project I dumped because the hardware I set up
wasn't going
On Saturday 19 September 2020 18:37:43 Martin Dobbins wrote:
> I see all that, but if I select gcolde to feed my milling machine
> running the master version of LinuxCNC, it brings up a list of
> post-proc's, one of which is Linuxcnc. And if sent as a print job to
> my huge brother mfc-j6920-dw,
I see all that, but if I select gcolde to feed my milling machine running
the master version of LinuxCNC, it brings up a list of post-proc's, one
of which is Linuxcnc. And if sent as a print job to my huge brother
mfc-j6920-dw, it spits out a blank sheet of glossy photo paper. So I'm
locked out
On Saturday 19 September 2020 17:02:31 Chris Albertson wrote:
> I don't understand this. Wouldn't you look at the file on the monitor
> before trying to print it?
>
> Every project tracks problems differently. Many will use github's
> problem tracker.It appears this is the case with
I don't understand this. Wouldn't you look at the file on the monitor
before trying to print it?
Every project tracks problems differently. Many will use github's problem
tracker.It appears this is the case with FreeCAD.I see there are
currently 41 open issues and over 3,100 closed
On Saturday 19 September 2020 15:31:58 Martin Dobbins wrote:
> And I just found that it generates NO errors for either a gcode export
> that generates no file, and issues a blank page when you print it. The
> only file type it will generate is *.FCstd's. To quote Jackie G.,
> What a revoltin
And I just found that it generates NO errors for either a gcode export
that generates no file, and issues a blank page when you print it. The
only file type it will generate is *.FCstd's. To quote Jackie G., What
a revoltin development that is...
Hi Gene,
I'm using the AP image too
If I
On Saturday 19 September 2020 12:43:29 Chris Albertson wrote:
> You will not find a tutorial that will walk you through making the
> part you want. But you will find one that starts out showing you how
> to make a 2D sketch And another that shows how to define dimension
> that are functions of
On Sat, 19 Sep 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
On Saturday 19 September 2020 12:06:30 grumpy--- via Emc-users wrote:
On Sat, 19 Sep 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
I am determined to create the adapter to bolt or clamp to the worm
bearing boss stick out of this BS-1 in hope that I will
On Saturday 19 September 2020 12:06:30 grumpy--- via Emc-users wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Greetings all;
> >
> > I am determined to create the adapter to bolt or clamp to the worm
> > bearing boss stick out of this BS-1 in hope that I will eventually
> > get that
Sorry, left out links. You really have to work through this...
https://wiki.freecadweb.org/Getting_started
This is one problem with Open Sorce CAD.The billion-dollar
multinational corporations can afford to produce professional-level online
classes and hire good voice actors for the
On Saturday 19 September 2020 12:06:30 grumpy--- via Emc-users wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Greetings all;
> >
> > I am determined to create the adapter to bolt or clamp to the worm
> > bearing boss stick out of this BS-1 in hope that I will eventually
> > get that
On Sat, Sep 19, 2020 at 12:46 PM Chris Albertson
wrote:
>
>
> I'm actually watching a Solidworks online class now.
>
>
>From the previous emails I am assuming the EAA version. Does it
include the CAM modules? Looking for a Fusion replacement that will
allow design and tool path generation all
You will not find a tutorial that will walk you through making the part you
want. But you will find one that starts out showing you how to make a 2D
sketch And another that shows how to define dimension that are functions of
other dimensions and another that talks about making "extrusions"
On Sat, 19 Sep 2020, Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings all;
I am determined to create the adapter to bolt or clamp to the worm
bearing boss stick out of this BS-1 in hope that I will eventually get
that encoded motor I ordered. So I went out and took some measurements.
The diameter of where it
Greetings all;
I am determined to create the adapter to bolt or clamp to the worm
bearing boss stick out of this BS-1 in hope that I will eventually get
that encoded motor I ordered. So I went out and took some measurements.
The diameter of where it will clamp to is 28mm.
The diameter of the
On Tuesday 28 July 2020 15:38:19 Chris Albertson wrote:
> I'm looking at this imported step file.I see many details I'd
> change. For example the "bearing cap" has some M4 screws thread into
> holes with no threads and the blocks with the unthreaded holes look
> like they would break. I'd
I'm looking at this imported step file.I see many details I'd change.
For example the "bearing cap" has some M4 screws thread into holes with no
threads and the blocks with the unthreaded hills look like they would
break. I'd fill that area with plastic or use some big fillets. Lots of
On Tuesday 28 July 2020 12:52:09 Chris Albertson wrote:
> Don't scale the entire part unless caliper show you the entire part is
> scaled too small. (this is very unlikely) Better to simply adjust
> the one hole you need to be larger. Or if it is less than about
> 0.1mm put the part on a
On Tuesday 28 July 2020 12:34:33 Martin Dobbins wrote:
> Freecad newbie, and I'd like to get a printout of the parts list in
> this .step file. The list it shows in the upper left panel.
>
> This is version 16, is it possible, and if so how?
>
> Hi Gene,
>
> Just tried to reply to you because I
This is likey a good enough BOM for that step file Make it by using
"grep ASSEMBLY_USAGE_OCCURRENCE" on the .step file. It will require some
hand cleanup.
#206=NEXT_ASSEMBLY_USAGE_OCCURRENCE('MOTOR_CAP:1','MOTOR_CAP:1',
Don't scale the entire part unless caliper show you the entire part is
scaled too small. (this is very unlikely) Better to simply adjust the one
hole you need to be larger. Or if it is less than about 0.1mm put the
part on a lather and bore it out to size. I did this to all my timing
belt
Freecad newbie, and I'd like to get a printout of the parts list in
this .step file. The list it shows in the upper left panel.
This is version 16, is it possible, and if so how?
Hi Gene,
Just tried to reply to you because I tried this out with version 19.
I'm a newbie on Freecad too, so I
On Tuesday 28 July 2020 02:59:01 Chris Albertson wrote:
> .STEP started out as the native format for Solidworks but is now an
> ISO standard. You can read and write the file with many different
> programs. FreeCAD is one.
>
> But the file is just a plain old ASCII text file. If there is some
>
.STEP started out as the native format for Solidworks but is now an ISO
standard. You can read and write the file with many different programs.
FreeCAD is one.
But the file is just a plain old ASCII text file. If there is some data
inside try "grep" or just a text editor and search for a word.
Greetings all;
Freecad newbie, and I'd like to get a printout of the parts list in
this .step file. The list it shows in the upper left panel.
This is version 16, is it possible, and if so how?
Thanks.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
--
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap,
If you followed those instructions, the object remained a mesh of triangles
over the whole operation. But that's OK as the article was explaining STL
file mesh repair. The repair method is reasonable, they have you import
the STL, make a tiny change then re-export the part as STL and have faith
I had some time on my hands
I decided to see if Freecad would import an stl. I followed the instructions
here:
https://all3dp.com/1/7-free-stl-editors-edit-repair-stl-files/
and used an XYZ calibration cube stl which came from here:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1278865/files
The
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 23:01, John Alexander Stewart wrote:
> Now, I'm likely totally wrong, but companies tied
> to DirectX have an incentive to keep Windows up there, and they are slowly
> getting hammered, and re-writing for OpenGL is of course $$
Autodesk have Fusion as a native app on the
Hi Bruce;
They are either dinosaurs, ref:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-developer-reveals-linux-is-now-more-used-on-azure-than-windows-server/
or they are using DirectX, rather than OpenGL.
I did spend a *little* bit of time on the HTML5 standards group, and was
interested to hear of
Soon after the introduction of Fusion360, I inquired about a Linux
version on the Fusion360 forum. I expressed the belief that Autodesk
must be using cross platform development tools, and while it wouldn't be
as simple as clicking a Compile For Linux button, it shouldn't be too
difficult to
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 21:19, Chris Albertson wrote:
> I bet they open this up to everyone. Mac is moving to Arm processors and
> it would be easier for Autodesk to open up running in a browser then to
> poort to Arm.
I doubt that there will be much difficulty porting. Apple have done
this
> It looks like running in a browser is one of the features you get with a
> paid subscription. Subscription is not a bad deal at $250 per year if you
> use it daily and you are making $100K per year with it.
You happen to know anywhere make this money with it?
In case I could work half as
It looks like running in a browser is one of the features you get with a
paid subscription. Subscription is not a bad deal at $250 per year if you
use it daily and you are making $100K per year with it.$250 is worth
just getting generative design and the more advanced CAM features
I bet
I'm pretty sure this is a spoof and done for laughs, but this is the kind of
thing that can happen if your cam doesn't let you specify which part to cut out
first and doesn't cope well with drag knives.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1fs3ByL2Jg
I haven't had too much time to play today but
FreeCAD is Open Source. You can add any new feature to it you want.
But for simple engraving dxf2gcode or maybe pycam works. Both are open
source and written in Python and should run on any computer. Fusion360
will create the vCare-like tool paths also it does parallel passes or
watermark or
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 19:01, Chris Albertson wrote:
> Onshape runs in a browser. Fusion 360 is a native app for Windows and Mac.
You definitely could run Fusion 360 in a browser in 2017.
If I try to "open in web browser" one of my F360 models then I get
told I don't have the correct
Onshape runs in a browser. Fusion 360 is a native app for Windows and Mac.
You can run Onshape in Chrome on a Linux system. To run Fusion360 on
Linux, you need to run it in a virtual machine with Windows.
If people have bought older PCs to run LinuxCNC, you do not want o run any
kind of CAD
On Mon, 29 Jun 2020 at 02:16, Martin Dobbins wrote:
> Very cool, shame it doesn't run on Linux.
>
I think that you can run Fusion in a web browser, so that might be an
option for Linux.
I use Fusion a lot, but I hate myself for it.
--
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium
On 29/06/2020 01:10, Chris Albertson wrote:
I've been hunting and following up leads but I've not seen a complete free
CAM system. Maybe Fusion's comes closest.
A good project would be for someone to make a feature matrix.
That would certainly be useful. I still use vCarve when I need a
Very cool, shame it doesn't run on Linux.
I'm pleased to say (kudos to the developers) that Freecad isn't any more
difficult than that. It runs on Windows, Mac or Linux, so I think the people
who wrote it had to do a lot more work than the people who wrote Fusion 360 and
without a paycheck.
Sorry Left this off https://youtu.be/E0bhdr84FNU
On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 5:54 PM Chris Albertson
wrote:
> All of the 3D CAD systems work nearly idetically to this.It is like
> this with modern text editors too. You highlight the word then click
> "bold" and the word goes bold. The
All of the 3D CAD systems work nearly idetically to this.It is like
this with modern text editors too. You highlight the word then click
"bold" and the word goes bold. The world has pretty much standardized on
how word processing works.
The same is true with 3D CAD.Every system
On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 4:37 PM Ken Strauss wrote:
>
> ..., does it implement only the most basic 2.5D
> toolpaths or are helical entry, canned cycles, peck drilling, HSM
toolpaths,
> etc available?
It does some of what you ask for but not all. It handles drilling and ramp
entry and helical
On Sunday 28 June 2020 13:13:53 Martin Dobbins wrote:
> Hi Gene,
>
> The app image I'm using (since the path workbench failed) is
> 0.18-16146. It loads the path workbench fine and hasn't crashed yet,
> but I do have some niggles:
>
> It's slower than molasses to load.
> The numerical boxes it
> -Original Message-
> From: Martin Dobbins [mailto:tu...@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2020 4:48 PM
> To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> Subject: [Emc-users] Freecad
>
> Since the recent discussion about freecad, when I mentioned I am running a
> old
Since the recent discussion about freecad, when I mentioned I am running a
older version from Appimage with some niggly issues, I have come to
realize that the development version of freecad is available from here:
https://wiki.freecadweb.org/AppImage
It is quite possible to run more than one
Hi Gene,
The app image I'm using (since the path workbench failed) is 0.18-16146. It
loads the path workbench fine and hasn't crashed yet, but I do have some
niggles:
It's slower than molasses to load.
The numerical boxes it produces in response to a dimensioning request are
squished and
On 28/06/2020 16:21, Gene Heskett wrote:
Your freecad version number please?
Personally I have 0.18.4-6.5 currently, and all the parts I've machined
via Freecad have been on the 0.18 base. 3 axis Path was added in 0.18
and in theory 4 axis version will be part of 0.19. Although not sure
On Sunday 28 June 2020 10:26:38 N wrote:
> > I thought I would post this for anyone that might step this way in
> > future
> >
> > Following discussions on freecad producing g-code, I've been
> > experimenting. The workbench is where this all happens, but
> > going to that location produced
> I thought I would post this for anyone that might step this way in future
>
> Following discussions on freecad producing g-code, I've been experimenting.
> The workbench is where this all happens, but going to that location
> produced "libnglib.so: cannot open shared object file: No such
On 6/27/20 14:23, Chris Albertson wrote:
This is one big reason I recommend people use either Onshape of Fusion 360
-- Stability and a fully built out feature set.I'm a fan of Open Source
software but not when there is a better free solution. I recommend the
above because most users are
This is one big reason I recommend people use either Onshape of Fusion 360
-- Stability and a fully built out feature set.I'm a fan of Open Source
software but not when there is a better free solution. I recommend the
above because most users are not technically proficient enough to solve
Thanks Chris,
That worked
Martin
From: Chris Albertson
Figure out where the old install place FreeCAD. Type "which freecad" and
the you see the full path to the program. Then just deleter is using "rm".
If you have some kind of desktop shortcut to the old
Funny.. I *JUST* found this issue..
sudo apt install netgen
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/netgen/* /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/
Should get it to work.. however, I've had FreeCAD crash 3 times in the past 15
minutes trying to use the Path workbench.
I'm going to try the appimage to see if
Figure out where the old install place FreeCAD. Type "which freecad" and
the you see the full path to the program. Then just deleter is using "rm".
If you have some kind of desktop shortcut to the old freecad you just
deleted then edit them to point to the appimage.
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at
I thought I would post this for anyone that might step this way in future
Following discussions on freecad producing g-code, I've been experimenting.
The workbench is where this all happens, but going to that location
produced "libnglib.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
quick Freecad notes
There is a ppa with packages for stable and daily versions here toward
the bottom of the page.
https://freecadweb.org/wiki/Download.
There is a PDF/wicki book here explaining the basic principles and how
to use it here:
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