Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this release through developmentĪnd community management, bug reports and fixes, documentation, translation,ĭiscussions, as well as testing the release candidates!Ī special thank you goes to the Google Summer of Code students who have Code snippets - Insert often used code snippets using ALT+Insert or via editor context menu, custom templates can be added as simple files.Changing numbers via mouse - Similar to ALT+Cursor-Up/Down, numbers can be modified by placing the cursor at the number and using the mouse scroll wheel while pressing the ALT key.Bookmarks - Ctrl+F2 to toogle bookmarks, F2 / Shift+F2 for jumping to next/previous bookmark.While it's not possible to go into the deepest levels of the design in all cases,īut it's worth highlighting also some of the not so obvious smaller features which Visible is probably the auto-complete which can propose built-in functions andĪnother much anticipated feature is the "jump to code" from the 3d preview. The GUI and especially the Editor has seen a huge amount of new features. New exponent operator ( ^) and much better and more general support for tail
Literals but there are a number of other useful changes too, like the The big language change is the introduction of If you're interested, please familiarize yourself with theĬVE-2020-28599 reported against 2020.12-RC2 27 February 2021Įven though the development cycle was a bit shorter than last time, it's stillīeen almost 2 years and this has collected quite a long list of new features and We're also open to new ideas than just the ones listed on the proposal Join the #openscad channel on IRC to discuss detailsĪnd to help you get your feet wet. Please get in touch on the mailing list or Which lists all the projects proposed under the BRL-CAD umbrella. Project suggestions have been posted to our OpenCAx site GSoC will run for 10 weeks, so about half the time of previous years.
Student application will open from March 29 till April 13īut don't wait for registration to open to get started! Discussing projects early is highly encuragedįor a quick overview of what the program provides and how it works. OpenSCAD, in collaboration with BRL-CAD, has again been accepted The Thingiverse website is a copyrighted works belonging to MakerBot Industries, LLC. The OpenSCAD script creates an opportunity to develop a robust marketplace forĪs a beta, I am looking for input on features, reports of bugs, and thoughtsĪbout how a robust OpenSCAD marketplace would be structured. Providing a web-based customizer that hides However, an online option is valuable for thousands of 3d printer users with Learn more by watching thisįor many experienced users of OpenSCAD, this application is unnecessary. Infrastructure supports hundreds of simultaneous renders using the genuine Them from your desktop, customize and queue for rendering. Browse models Thingiverse, select them for customization or upload Just released a new online service that allows you to customize OpenSCAD On Thingiverse has been broken for a long time. Is an excellent place to find models to print.
All geometric objects may be combined using boolean set-theoretic CSG operations including union, intersection, and difference.īRL-CAD consists primarily of libraries, applications, scripts, documentation, geometric models, images, data resources, and build infrastructure.īRL-CAD is correctly pronounced as «be are el cad».If you're into 3D printing, you know that Thingiverse 1
Software supports a great variety of geometric representations including an extensive set of traditional CSG primitive implicit solids such as boxes, ellipsoids, cones, and tori, as well as explicit solids made from closed collections of Uniform B-Spline Surfaces, Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline (NURBS) surfaces, n-Manifold Geometry (NMG), and purely faceted mesh geometry. BRL-CAD is a powerful cross-platform Open Source combinatorial Constructive Solid Geometry (CSG) solid modeling system that includes interactive 3D solid geometry editing, high-performance ray-tracing support for rendering and geometric analysis, network-distributed framebuffer support, image and signal-processing tools, path-tracing and photon mapping support for realistic image synthesis, a system performance analysis benchmark suite, an embedded scripting interface, and libraries for robust high-performance geometric representation and analysis.