Keith Sloan

Currently there is no facility to define new materials via the GUI. You can create an XML file and import it The file should have an extension of xml and...

If the material is already defined in another existing GDML file, then you should be able to - load this file with the material defined. - Select Materials - Then...

Apologies if the instructions are not clear. The file needs to have an extension of xml and must include ``` ``` at the start of the file and ``` ```...

"One thing that would be useful is if I could add the materials to a new folder as opposed to having them all at the top level of the Materials...

Yes. When a GDML solid is created the Material Property is made up of an enumeration list of the known materials at the time. You could try a recompute of...

Okay the doc says "App::PropertyEnumeration An enumeration property. The allowed items are defined by setting the property to a list. After that, it can contain items of the given list....

Okay I just tested, No code change required with set material icon, I start GDML workbench create a GDML object Then I import a material XML file like your MIT...

Point of information - Lots of good things are starting to happen in the FreeCAD world and things are slowly moving in the same direction as open source projects such...

The GDML material property is in the GDML Objects, where you see a Material Property ( i.e. A Capital M) on a Part is a FreeCAD material and these are...

Might be a bug in terms of the property window not being updated, could you try selecting a different object and then going back to GDMLBox_Box002. Seems to be working...