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Re: Best Uses of In Context?

EvanReese

February 21

I use it for wires and similar things, and not much else personally. Most of the time I prefer a top-down approach using Variable Studios and Derives. (View Post)

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Re: Improvements to Onshape - February 21st, 2025

EvanReese

February 21

"Edit healthy moment" is such a killer functionality! Onshape was already miles ahead of other CAD for being able to go back and see what a model looked like when it worked, but making it t… (View Post)

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Re: opCreateCurvesOnFace() for parameters 0 and 1 fail?

EvanReese

February 20

Thanks fellas. Here's what I ended up coming up with. Since my case is somewhat narrow I don't have to worry about dealing with trimmed surfaces and I know that the only 2 edges a periodic surface wi… (View Post)

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Re: ...avoid replacing ALL downstream references in timeline?!?

EvanReese

January 28

Apologies, that was though our enterprise. Here's one that should work. https://cad.onshape.com/documents/fcf31e8bc171b06037008400/w/5e435512a9859fc15abc360a/e/9a01ebcfc130df40da9ab5db (View Post)

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Re: hot to change alot of part colors in onshape?

EvanReese

February 19

I'm not sure how to drive a feature dropdown (enum) with variables. I'd just use the built in color picker to find the hex value you want then copy/paste. (View Post)

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