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https://github.com/dubstar-04/turningaddon
FreeCAD Turning Addon
https://github.com/dubstar-04/turningaddon
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FreeCAD Turning Addon
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/dubstar-04/turningaddon
- Owner: dubstar-04
- License: lgpl-2.1
- Created: 2020-04-10T13:19:47.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-09-09T14:11:02.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-05-01T21:03:07.566Z (8 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 364 KB
- Stars: 11
- Watchers: 6
- Forks: 7
- Open Issues: 9
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# FreeCAD Turning Addon ![Python package](https://github.com/dubstar-04/FreeCAD_Turning_Addon/workflows/Python%20package/badge.svg?branch=master)
A FreeCAD Path Addon to encourage the development of CNC turning functionality for the PATH workbench.| :warning: WARNING: Turning Addon is currently experimental / proof of concept and only suitable for testing. |
## Description
This addon when installed will appear in the Path Workbench toolbar menu and will allow the creation of turning paths for use with a CNC lathe. This addon includes [LibLathe](https://github.com/dubstar-04/LibLathe) as a submodule.## Features
* Turning Roughing operation
* Turning Facing operation
* Turning Profiling operation
* Turning Parting operation## Requirements
* FreeCAD v0.21
* Path Toolbits (Legacy tools are not supported)
* Python3
* Qt5## Installation
1. Use `git clone --recurse` or download the `.zip` file of this repo directly in to your [FreeCAD `Mod/` directory](https://www.freecadweb.org/wiki/Installing_more_workbenches).
2. Restart FreeCADNote: If the LibLathe folder inside the addon is empty or missing you may need to add the submodule manually: `git submodule update --init --recursive`
## Feedback
If you have feedback or need to report bugs please participate on the related [Path Forum](https://forum.freecadweb.org/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=30563&start=0).## Disclaimer
This is an experimental tool for development purposes and must be used at your own risk. Machine tools are dangerous and the author of this tool will not be responsible for any damage or personal injury caused by using incorrect tool paths or machining parameters.