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jnewth PRO

Former Onshape Part Studios dev, now building houses at Reframe Systems

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Re: How to create a pyramid net

jnewth

November 3

A couple questions: Can you make single pyramids? Or must all the pyramids start as one giant sheet of material? As far as I can tell, both are possible, but single pyramids will be a lot easier. I t… (View Post)

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Re: Anyone have an FS that can convert a decimal length to a (reduced) fractional equivalent

jnewth

October 28

I have seen clever people use clever ways to do this. I thought to myself "….I do not trust math. Nor cleverness. Nor software, come to think of it." I present to you: A lookup table. You c… (View Post)

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Re: New features for measurement: Relative Measure, Euler to MC, and MC to Euler

jnewth

September 29

@Derek_Van_Allen_BD Onshape std library is generally written in terms of matrixes. You could certainly write a quat library for your own work, but (imo) the usual reasons for quats (performance, inte… (View Post)

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New features for measurement: Relative Measure, Euler to MC, and MC to Euler

jnewth

September 29

Announcing: Relative Measure, Euler → MC, and MC → Euler Written by Joshua Newth (former Part Studios dev, now at Reframe Systems) and Greg Brown (Head of Product at Onshape). What’s new Relative Mea… (View Post)

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Re: Rotate entire string of text on a plane

jnewth

September 23

People have good success with Surface Text but I ended up writing my own feature "Text" to solve this type of problem. Here's what I got: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/66c2b7ac3f87… (View Post)

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