Questions tagged [fusion360]

ONLY Programming related questions. Use this tag for questions related to using libraries or APIs for the Fusion 360 software.

Fusion 360 is an Autodesk software for 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE. It connects the entire product development process in a single cloud-based platform that works on both Mac and PC. Learn more.

It's customizable via Python, JavaScript and C++ plugins. Learn more.

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Problem slicing with Cura after designing with Fusion 360

I have a problem with Cura for my 3D printer, in fact, when I export my object in .obj or .stl format from Fusion 360 to Cura, and then I slice and and save it, I have no problem : And then when I close my Cura's window and I open the document in a…
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Fusion360: Prevent a line or arc from crossing inside a circle

I have a partially unconstrained arc that is cosmetic, and I want to ensure in the range it can move that it does not cross over inside the circle it is coincident to. Here is an example where i've changed the arc and it now crosses over the circle…
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Fusion 360 how to input my Custom Table into Drawing

I have a question about a rather general table. I have spent some time with VBA and Excel now I am trying to create something in Fusion using python. And after previous experience with excel I am unpleasantly surprised from the API that fusion…
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Python Turtle Drawing to SVG file

I used turtle packages to draw some circles. Right now, I have trouble converting the turtle drawing into a SVG file that I can import into Fusion 360. Could someone explain to me some key steps within this process? I don't need your code, but I…
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Error with Forge onDocumentLoadFailure() - errorCode:9

ForgeViewer.js:39 onDocumentLoadFailure() - errorCode:9 errorMessage:No viewable content This is the error I get when I try to load or preview a design on my application. The app opens for a few designs but it doesn't load. Please what is the…
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Build Plugin to extract CAD metadata using forge api

Is it possible to have that plugin like a downloadable extension in fusion and on click of the extension button, it sends the file metadata through the API to my server.
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My animation is not working when I import into Unity

people of stack overflow. I am not sure if this question will be relevant on here since it's not code but I'll try anyway. I want to import a drone animation model into unity. So I used Fusion 360 and saved the animation as an FBX file. When I…
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Two intersacting lines won't create a new shape why?

I've a little problem extruding a form of two intersecting lines. First I created a sketch, then I projected the relevant points onto and finally I drew my circle. But now I can't select the intersecting form which I want to extrude (marked as…
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Save the image using tkinter in Python without PIL

I am working on the Paint editor in python. Below is my code of paint editor using tkinter. Now I want to save the image of the drawing in editor as image file. The below code works fine and it save the image as well using the PIL library of Python…
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Sketchup freezes when importing Fusion 360 .stl file

In some unusual workflow, I need to use Fusion 360 models in Sketchup 8 (though this likely applies to any Sketchup version). I can already export and import stl files in Sketchup using STL For Sketchup (stl4su.ru) extension. When I export bodies in…
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How to import every Nth row of CSV file using python into script

I am using a script in fusion360 called importsplinecsv I was wondering if it was possible to modify the script so that it would import one row every 10th row? as the amount of rows that are being imported are very large and bloating. if I could…
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User Parameter - How to apply a User Parameter x number of times depending upon changes to another User Paramenter

In coding this can easily be accomplished with a conditional loop and/or a custom function. But how would this be done in Fusion360? What if I created a parametric design of a drawer having dovetails. How would the number of dovetails be…
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Is there a way to define a named parameter based on a dimension in a sketch?

I'd like to use a sketch to "compute" the correct sizing of a parameter, and then use that parameter in other sketches. If it were a simple value to figure out I would define it directly as a user parameter, and then use it in both my sketches. The…
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how to moder in fusion 350 a cylinder that has a circle in one end and a square in the other

I need an organic shape that morphs from a polygon in one end to a circle/ellipse in the other. I've seen that done in fusion but cannot figure out how. I'm creating a short of a base, with more structure in the middle, but this is the basic shape I…
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Diagonal dimension of rounded rectangle

My goal is to construct a square with four equal rounded corners. The square should be uniquely defined by: its width (36 on picture) and its digonal measurement (distance between the two red dots) How do I construct the red dots or simply add…
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