stationary-cam

This safe CLI generates a stationary cam as .svg.

Build example from source

git clone https://github.com/772/stationary-cam cd stationary-cam/example cargo r -- example.toml

Using Blender to convert the svg to 3D

1. File -> Import -> Scalable Vector Graphics (.svg)
2. Select all objects
3. Object Data Properties -> Resolution Preview U -> See console
4. Right click -> Set Origin -> Geometry to Origin
5. Right click -> Convert To -> Mesh
6. Select cam object and select all vertices
7. Press E to move them up a bit
8. Select tooth object and select all vertices
9. ALT-N -> Flip
10. Press E to move them down a bit
11. n times: Select each side or two vertices and merge to last
12. Select all objects
13. Control-M -> z
14. Right click -> Join
15. File -> Export -> e.g. Wavefront (.obj) / .stl or what you wish

Using Inkscape to convert the svg to DXF

See inkscapesvgto_dxf.sh.

License

Licensed under either of these:

• Apache License, Version 2.0, (LICENSE-APACHE or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
• MIT license (LICENSE-MIT or https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)