[HN Gopher] Dune 3D - an open source parametric 3D CAD app basse...
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Dune 3D - an open source parametric 3D CAD app bassed on OCCT
Author : app4soft
Score : 15 points
Date : 2023-10-22 22:46 UTC (10 hours ago)
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(TXT) w3m dump (dune3d.org)
| geon wrote:
| OCCT: https://dev.opencascade.org/
| fxtentacle wrote:
| How does this differ from freecad.org which appears to be much
| more mature and also uses OpenCascade under the hood?
| Pearse wrote:
| He answers that question in the git hub read me:
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| "While FreeCAD technically does everything I need, the way it's
| implemented isn't quite to my liking. My biggest pain points
| with it are the modal sketcher that only works in 2D, no
| constraints in 3D for extrusions and the perils of referencing
| things in the design.
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| Solvespace on the other hand gets the workflow part right, but
| falls short by not importing STEP and the geometry kernel not
| supporting chamfers and fillets."
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