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Re:Fidget by i_am_a_squirrel on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @06:21PM (#42639633)
A bit of a tangent, but I've been shopping around for the best code based CAD software. I gave cad query a shot and had a few issues. Any recommendations? My use case is 3D printing.
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Re:Fidget by zokier on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @07:05PM (#42640029)
There is build123d too

https://github.com/gumyr/build123d

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Re:Fidget by fallat on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @07:07PM (#42640044)
replicad
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Re:Fidget by bschwindHN on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @09:37PM (#42641023)
I gave a talk on code-based CAD and covered quite a few options:

https://youtu.be/0wn7vUmWQgg?si=9Rc1tvbiQgQDgQzd&t=2766

I'm also developing one in Rust but I wouldn't say it's ready yet.

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Re:Fidget by imoreno on Thursday January 09, 2025 @06:53PM (#42651071)
From the other comment/video:

For people who don't like opening videos:

* OpenSCAD

* DSLCAD

* CadQuery

* Build123d

* Cascade Studio

* Declaracad

* Replicad

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