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Rhino.Python-MakeBox

Rhino.Python script to generate a press-fit box for a quick fabrication and assembly

Built and Tested with:

Rhino 5 for mac CodeRunner

Run

on mac:

  • Follow the instruction here to run python scripts in Rhino.
  • Place MakeBox.py in ~/Library/Application\ Support/McNeel/Rhinoceros/Scripts/
  • Open Rhino and make a new model. Type 'RunPythonScript' into command box and select MakeBox.py
  • Follow the command to set parameters for the box generation

Tolerance reference

Laser cutting:

  • Masonite 3mm thick - 0.01 inch

TODO

  • Set maximum number of segments the box can have based on the size of a box and tolerance
  • Test on Rhino 5 for Windows
  • Put example box images for README.md to show what this script generates

License

MIT License applies to this code repository

Copyright (C) 2014 Akito van Troyer
    
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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