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author | Steven <steven.vasilogianis@gmail.com> | 2021-11-16 16:00:14 -0500 |
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committer | Steven <steven.vasilogianis@gmail.com> | 2021-11-16 16:00:14 -0500 |
commit | 1248452dcd5a51aaa87a988effe157b62ba61e9d (patch) | |
tree | f87c4590c8b0f60bb522d3a9f17b3bab949b18b6 | |
parent | 2ad4581407de20be160a078f4722b42199c0273e (diff) |
README updates
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@@ -24,23 +24,24 @@ meant to be generated in one of the following ways: | |||
24 | Window->Customizer from the menu bar if it is not visible), or by | 24 | Window->Customizer from the menu bar if it is not visible), or by |
25 | modifying the variabels at the top of the cubbies.scad file. | 25 | modifying the variabels at the top of the cubbies.scad file. |
26 | 26 | ||
27 | *) Using either the included shopenscad.sh script (run "shopenscad.sh -h" for | 27 | *) I wanted an automated way to create sets of of cubbies, so there are two |
28 | details) to generate a single model, or cubbies.sh (run "cubbies.sh -h" | 28 | scripts: shopenscad.sh (run "shopenscad.sh -h" for details) generates a |
29 | for details) if you want to generate an entire set of cubbies. | 29 | single model, and cubbies.sh (run "cubbies.sh -h" for details) can |
30 | generate entire sets of cubbies. | ||
30 | 31 | ||
31 | For a single cubby, you will need to print the side piece twice, and the bottom | 32 | For a single cubby, you will need to print the side piece twice, and the bottom |
32 | piece once. To add additional cubbies, print one bottom and one side. The bottom | 33 | piece once. To add additional cubbies, print one bottom and one side. The bottom |
33 | and side pieces can be flipped upside down so that the bottom pieces tenons fit | 34 | and side pieces can be flipped upside down so that the bottom pieces tabs fit |
34 | into the mortises of the side piece that are not in use by its adjacent bottom | 35 | into the extra unused holes of the side piece. You can also use this to control |
35 | piece. | 36 | whether the screw tabs end up on the inside or outside of the cubby. |
36 | 37 | ||
37 | You can print tolerance test fit pieces (which are the minimum material | 38 | You can print tolerance test fit pieces (which are the minimum material |
38 | necessary to confirm that the pieces will fit with your printer and slicer | 39 | necessary to confirm that the pieces will fit with your printer and slicer |
39 | settings). These test pieces were generated using dovetail_test_fits.sh, which | 40 | settings). These test pieces were generated using dovetail_test_fits.sh, which |
40 | you can use to generate your own at different tolerances. You can also generate | 41 | you can use to generate your own at different tolerances (run |
41 | them in OpenSCAD by specifying either "male_tabs" and "female_tabs" for the | 42 | "dovetail_test_fits.sh -h" for details). You can also generate them in OpenSCAD |
42 | "part" variable. (The cubby_depth paramater is respected as the length of those | 43 | by specifying either "male_tabs" and "female_tabs" for the "part" variable. (The |
43 | dovetail test pieces). | 44 | cubby_depth paramater is respected as the length of those dovetail test pieces). |
44 | 45 | ||
45 | # Contributions # | 46 | # Contributions # |
46 | 47 | ||
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ I could use sum $ rn: | |||
59 | 60 | ||
60 | Git repisotiroy for this project: (the latest version of this software will | 61 | Git repisotiroy for this project: (the latest version of this software will |
61 | always be available here): https://git.cryptonomic.net/cubbies.git/ | 62 | always be available here): https://git.cryptonomic.net/cubbies.git/ |
63 | git clone d@cryptonomic.net:public_git/cubbies.git | ||
62 | 64 | ||
63 | thingiverse | 65 | thingiverse |
64 | thangs | 66 | thangs |