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Face Info

Mesh

Menu location
Mesh EvaluateRepair‏
Meshes → Analyze → Evaluate & Repair mesh...
Workbenches
Mesh
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
-
See also
None

Description

Evaluates and repairs meshes.

Usage

Select mesh in Tree view or choose Meshes → Analyze → Evaluate & Repair mesh... from the Mesh menu. A corresponding dialog menu will pop up.
Using the Selection view, change the mesh to be analyzed and repaired.
Choose subject to be analyzed by checking appropriate box and clicking on Analyze
- If no problems were found: the text beside the box will change to reflect that.
- If problems were found: the option is available to click on Repair and try a repair of the mesh.
- Note: the very last option at the bottom of the dialog "All above tests together", offers the ability to run all the tests in one single sweep.

File:Mesh EvaluateRepairMesh.jpg

Above: Evaluate & Repair mesh... dialog. Note the final option to run all tests at once.

Limitations

Notes

Scale

Face Info

Mesh

Miscellaneous: Import mesh, Export mesh, Create mesh from shape, Regular solid, Unwrap Mesh, Unwrap Face
Modifying: Harmonize normals, Flip normals, Fill holes, Close hole, Add triangle, Remove components, Remove components by hand, Smooth, Refinement, Decimation, Scale

Boolean: Union, Intersection, Difference
Cutting: Cut mesh, Trim mesh, Trim mesh with a plane, Create section from mesh and plane, Cross-sections
Components and segments: Merge, Split by components, Create mesh segments, Create mesh segments from best-fit surfaces

Analyze: Evaluate and repair mesh, Face info, Curvature plot, Curvature info, Check solid mesh, Boundings info
Additional: Import Export Preferences, OpenSCAD Workbench, Mesh Scripting

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+Evaluates and repairs meshes.
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+# Select mesh in [[Tree view]] or choose {{MenuCommand|Meshes → Analyze → Evaluate & Repair mesh...}} from the Mesh menu. A corresponding dialog menu will pop up.
+# Using the [[Selection view]], change the mesh to be analyzed and repaired.
+# Choose subject to be analyzed by checking appropriate box and clicking on {{Button|Analyze}}
+#* If no problems were found: the text beside the box will change to reflect that.
+#* If problems were found: the option is available to click on {{Button|Repair}} and try a repair of the mesh.
+#* Note: the very last option at the bottom of the dialog "All above tests together", offers the ability to run all the tests in one single sweep.
+:::[[Image:Mesh_EvaluateRepairMesh.jpg]]
+{{Caption|Above: Evaluate & Repair mesh... dialog. Note the final option to run all tests at once.}}
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+==Notes== <!--T:5-->
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