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[Cirilo Bernardo <cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the tip Mario. Models like the DIP-N series will take up much
less disk space when I modify the scripts to reuse parts via
USE/DEF/Transform. The "Extrude" could also be very useful; let
me know if you add support for it.

- Cirilo

On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 6:06 PM, Mário Luzeiro <mrluzeiro@xxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just an hint for who think in future to make new scripts, you can start
> explore more now the VRML2 transformation capabilities that the
> 3d-viewer/VRML2 offer. (tranlation, scale, rotation, def/use groups,
> def/use materials, .etc)
> It means that simpler scripts can be developed and not use (so much)
> coord/triangles/indexes...
>
> The VRML2 language (not 3d-viewer right now) supports also simple shapes
> like boxes, cylinders,spheres.. so I believe in future it could be used as
> an embedded script language for users make their own 3d models by following
> some simple tutorials they can easily create "dummy" 3d models.
>
> Mario Luzeiro
> ________________________________________
> From: Kicad-developers [kicad-developers-bounces+mrluzeiro=
> ua.pt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] on behalf of Vesa Solonen [
> vesa.solonen@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 June 2015 18:26
> To: kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D model generation.
>
> 08/06/15, 18:55, Wayne Stambaugh kirjoitti:
> > Does anyone have a parametric 3D model generator script for two pin J
> > lead components like SMD tantalum caps or SMD DO diode packages?  I'm
> > using some of the large SMD wire wound resistor packages (2515, 4527,
> > etc.) in some of my designs and I was hoping there would be an easier
> > way to create them rather than using Wings3D.
>
> Pretty close, but for old library format and Perl:
>
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~oyvind-aabling/kicad-newlib/mod/files
>
> -Vesa
>
>
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