Macro Normal Vector
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| Get normal vector of preselected face Macro version: 1.0 Last modified: 2016-09-26 FreeCAD version: All Download: ToolBar Icon Author: ulrich1a |
| Author |
| ulrich1a |
| Download |
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| Macro Version |
| 1.0 |
| Date last modified |
| 2016-09-26 |
| FreeCAD Version(s) |
| All |
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Description
Simple macro to extract normal vector of previously within the 3D-View chosen face and give the output to the python console
Usage
- Choose Face in 3D View.
- Copy Macro code to python console.
- FreeCAD will then display normal vector information in python console.
- Use these values for setting up direction when creating a drawing view.
Script
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Macro_Normal_Vector.FCMacro
Gui.Selection.getSelectionEx()[0].SubObjects[0].Faces[0].normalAt(0,0)
Link
Link to dicussion thread (german)