tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post2580466254093257322..comments2023-12-03T03:20:46.693-05:00Comments on SketchUp Plugins and Blog: OpenSCAD - The Programmers Solid 3D CAD ModellerUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-61382990923236399422010-04-02T12:33:40.221-04:002010-04-02T12:33:40.221-04:00I am curious about the possibility of creating an ...I am curious about the possibility of creating an OpenSCAD script interpreter for SketchUp. So SketchUp could load OpenSCAD scripts and create geometry from them.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-36619493633617120982010-03-31T12:02:13.403-04:002010-03-31T12:02:13.403-04:00Hi daiku.
Not really.
OpenSCAD parses a script ...Hi daiku.<br /><br />Not really. <br /><br />OpenSCAD parses a script to create geometry. SketchUp would need to be able to export a model as a script, or in some other format that could be converted into an OpenSCAD format. <br /><br />You probably knowe SU Pro can export as .dxf and .dwg - are these not suitable for CNC machines?<br /><br />The other common machining format is .stl. Here are 3 .stl exporters that you might try:<br /><br />[1] <a href="http://rhin.crai.archi.fr/RubyLibraryDepot/Ruby/su2stl.rb" rel="nofollow">Didier's stl exporter</a><br />[2] <a href="http://www.cadspan.com/tools" rel="nofollow">CADSpan</a><br />[3] <a href="http://www.guitar-list.com/download-software/convert-sketchup-skp-files-dxf-or-stl" rel="nofollow">Guitar List dxf/stl exporter</a>Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-12229937955138890222010-03-31T11:17:33.735-04:002010-03-31T11:17:33.735-04:00Could this be used to convert SU models into solid...Could this be used to convert SU models into solid model formats suitable for CNC machines?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479396500755319833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-76574312926818275022010-03-21T16:41:09.656-04:002010-03-21T16:41:09.656-04:00I thought the software was interesting. Why?I thought the software was interesting. Why?Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17600574635646167378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29829464.post-51431283760826361322010-03-21T11:51:39.170-04:002010-03-21T11:51:39.170-04:00And your point is?And your point is?Jack B. Erharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978098131069642738noreply@blogger.com