Marius Kintel

This wiki page was originally meant as a developer getting-started-page: https://github.com/openscad/openscad/wiki/Development-howto

On Aug 23, 2014, at 20:54 PM, Terry Mackintosh [email protected] wrote: > If others wish to add to it, great, otherwise it will just be where I keep my notes...

Update: Looks like CGAL is aiming to include better thread safeness in CGAL 4.10: https://github.com/CGAL/cgal/pull/648

The MXE setting (--with-default-win32-winnt=0x0600) should mean Windows Vista. I haven't used Windows since Win 2000, so my experience is a bit outdated ;)

Until we can export proper primitives, I'm not sure it makes a lot of sense to export triangle meshes as STEP. It would probably be far easier to add STL...

TODO list updated

A few notes: - The ability to _not_ union separate objects is handled in https://github.com/openscad/openscad/issues/350 - Exporting parts separately is similar to https://github.com/openscad/openscad/wiki/Multi-material-support

@laird I agree - any such functionality should be made available on the cmd-line as well. Not sure using magic variable names is the best idea though.

@laird Not sure what you mean - animation is a very different functionality.

@maxerbubba In what way would you think #350 would break anything? In terms of non-unioned top-level objects, slicers should be able to handle this. We should probably document behavior of...