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Re:FreeCAD: A free and open source multiplatform 3D parametr... by phkahler on Friday September 18, 2020 @09:01AM (#24516162)
>> This is a very hard problem to solve, and that's where some commercial packages shines.

That is one area SolveSpace really shines too, but there is no chamfer tool - you'll have to use a boolean to subtract that chamfer.

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Re:FreeCAD: A free and open source multiplatform 3D parametr... by app4soft on Saturday September 19, 2020 @08:19PM (#24531136)
> That is one area SolveSpace really shines too, but there is no chamfer tool

As discussed in related SolveSpace issue thread, "chamfer" feature could be implemented in same way as "tangent arc" (aka "fillet") already implemented.[0]

[0] https://github.com/solvespace/solvespace/issues/149

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