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Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer technology for the process of design and design-documentation.

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer technology for the process of design and design-documentation. CAD is relied upon in various fields such as engineering, manufacturing and survey. Many CAD programs have an in-built means of programming their functionality. Examples being a macro language or lisp. Other programs may offer, or have had reverse-engineered, an API for more in-depth coding. There are various drawing formats, with .dxf being a ubiquitous one for interchange.

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View Sketchup/CAD models in browser

I want a Sketchup/CAD model to be viewable in a browser (preferably Chrome). Given pitch, yaw, and roll measurements from a gyro, I want the CAD model to respond to the measurements. How would I go about doing something like this?
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Doing the same thing for every line in a text file

I am making an console application for a 3D CAD program called Soplid Edge. With this application i let Visul Basic draw curves and lines in Solid Edge. To make the curves i calculate points, what get stored into an array, with an 4th degree…
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Array isn't getting the right range of data

I want to store data in an array using an 4th degree equation. But i only want points from a certain range. My range needs to be x=0,2*Q to x=1,5*Q, so the loop needs to start at x=0,2*Q and ends when x=1,5*Q. Q is a variable read from a text file,…
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How to extract components from DXF created in AutoCAD?

I'm trying to find some way how I could obtain some concrete components from .dxf file created by AutoCAD. Concretely, there will be a building drawn in AutoCAD with windows, doors and other similar components specified. I found some libraries like…
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CATIA - CGRContainer From .CATPart

I Need to read details inside the CGR container for a CATIA V5 R18 Part File. Is it possible to read CGR details for a Part file. CATCGRContainer *GetCGRContainer() function is available under CATICGRDocument interface. CATDocument *iDoc =…
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adding libs ONCE for lifetime in autocad 2012

I am using Autocad 2012. I need to upload libs everytime when I open the Autocad. Is there any way how to avoid this and load libs file by-default when Autocad 2012 is opened? Please let me know what needs to be done. Note : some libs are there…
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CATIA-CAA CATIVisu

Hi i need the flow to read the visualisation details from a CATIA V5R18 Part file. Visualisation details lik, 1.No of Vertices 2.No of Triangles 3.No of Strips 4.No of Fans 5.No of Normal 6.Bouding Sphere Centre and Radius These details i have red…
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Tesselation/CGR Details from CATPart_CATIA_API

I need to read the tessellation/cgr/visualisation details from a CATIA V5R18 Part file using CATIA V5R18 API. Visualisation details such as: Number of Vertices Number of Triangles Number of Strips Number of Fans Number of Normal Bounding…
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How to represent the inside of a building for an app on android mobile?

What software would i need to represent the inside of a building? I'm making an app which will locate the user and tell them where they are in the building and how to get to a certain room. How would i display this?
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'function' object has no attribute 'NewDocument'

I have some code which reads a step file and returns a shape (geometrical information). This uses the XDE of OCCD and will also be able to extract the attribute information such as colour or name or layer. But im new to pythonocc and im getting the…
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How do I delete objects on a specific layer in AutoCAD drawing using Python?

Erase line on a layer a layer in a cad, using python Hi, I want to select objects on a specific layer in my autocad drawning. After, I want to delete them. I tried a couple thing (using python) with exdxf or pyautocad. Can someone send me line to…
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Autodesk Fusion 360 DB Error preventing program use

Problem: I'm troubleshooting why Autodesk Fusion 360 is failing to fully open. After installing an update today (24.7.22), the software failed to open. The only other thing that was done was attempting to download a CAD file from the Autodesk…
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Function in CAD to create a best-fit circle using multiple points

Example circleI have to draw best-fit circle using multiple points (in AutoCAD). The software only allows for three, but no more, points to be selected. Circle_2 is there a code I can write and embed it into CAD? Thank you :)
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CAD issue in Unity 2019.3

I am trying to fully understand the importing process of CAD models within Unity software and the potentialities of the program. Is it possible in some way to show PMI of a CAD model into Unity? I am working on an application for industrial purpose…
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Catia, CREO watermark

Is it possible to watermark a CAD model created in CATIA or CREO? I am new to this area and would like to watermark my CAD files (some in CATIA, some in CREO) so that if it is leaked, I will know its my file. It should be a dynamic watermark with my…
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