OpenSCAD MeshBoolean: Difference between revisions

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Add OpenSCAD Element

Hull

OpenSCAD

Menu location
OpenSCAD MeshBoolean
OpenSCAD → Mesh Boolean...‏‎
Workbenches
OpenSCAD
Default shortcut
none
Introduced in version
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See also
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Description

Creates new mesh object by boolean operation from shapes.

Usage

Select shapes in Tree view.
Click on or choose OpenSCAD → MeshBoolean ... from the top menu.
Select bool operation to be performed on the shapes.
Select Perform

Result: New mesh object will be created

Limitations

Feature needs OpenSCAD installed and configured in Edit → Preferences

Notes

Add OpenSCAD Element

Hull

OpenSCAD

Tools: Color code shape, Replace object, Remove subtree, Refine shape feature, Increase tolerance feature, Convert edges to faces, Expand placements, Explode group, Add OpenSCAD element, Mesh Boolean, Hull, Minkowski

Additional: Preferences; Import OpenSCAD code (CSG)

User documentation

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