This is the alfa version of laserCut useful tools for Rhinoceros

Requirements:

• McNeel Rhinoceros 5
• Python 2.7 https://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7.6/

List of Tools:

• Time: Estimate time of laserCut working
• Box maker: this is a parametric notched box generator for laserCut
• Joins maker: given a line generates a notched joins
• Bending wood: this is a parametric Kerf pattern (linear version) generator, for wood bending with a lasercut http://www.gedankensuppe.de/kerf-bending-patterns

How to install: screencast install tutorial http://vimeo.com/95678423 You can use this software with Rhino windows and Rhino mac version. You need to put the .py files in a folder on your pc and add a toolbar and a button for each of one tool.

Advised position of the folder under windows OS C:\Users_yourPcName_\AppData\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\scripts\LaseCutFabTools Put in this folder all of the 4 .py files. Right click on the rhino Toolbar> click on NewTab> NewButton: -in Appearance setting you can import a bitmap icon of the button -in text fill it with the name of the button -in tooltip fill it with the description of the command

• in command you will need to write: -RunPythonScript (C:\Users_nameOfYourUser\AppData\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\scripts\LaserPlug-in_nameOfPythonFile_) example: -_RunPythonScript (C:\Users\stefano\AppData\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\scripts\LaserPlug-in\Box_Maker.py) -Done!

LaserCutFabTools diStefano Paradiso è distribuito con Licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione - Non commerciale - Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 Internazionale.