diff --git a/boxes/generators/gridfinitybase.py b/boxes/generators/gridfinitybase.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# Copyright (C) 2013-2014 Florian Festi
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see .
+
+from boxes import *
+
+class GridfinityBase(Boxes):
+ """A parameterized Gridfinity base"""
+
+ description = """This is a configurable gridfinity base. This
+ design is based on
+ Zach Freedman's Gridfinity system"""
+
+ ui_group = "Tray"
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ Boxes.__init__(self)
+ self.addSettingsArgs(edges.FingerJointSettings, space=4, finger=4)
+ self.argparser.add_argument("--x", type=int, default=3, help="number of grids in X direction")
+ self.argparser.add_argument("--y", type=int, default=2, help="number of grids in Y direction")
+ self.argparser.add_argument("--h", type=float, default=7*3, help="height of sidewalls of the tray (mm)")
+ self.argparser.add_argument("--m", type=float, default=0.5, help="Extra margin around the gridfinity base to allow it to drop into the carrier (mm)")
+ self.argparser.add_argument(
+ "--bottom_edge", action="store",
+ type=ArgparseEdgeType("Fhse"), choices=list("Fhse"),
+ default='F',
+ help="edge type for bottom edge")
+ self.argparser.add_argument("--pitch", type=int, default=42, help="The Gridfinity pitch, in mm. Should always be 42.")
+ self.argparser.add_argument("--opening", type=int, default=38, help="The cutout for each grid opening. Typical is 38.")
+
+ def generate_grid(self):
+ pitch = self.pitch
+ nx, ny = self.x, self.y
+ opening = self.opening
+ for col in range(nx):
+ for row in range(ny):
+ lx = col*pitch+pitch/2
+ ly = row*pitch+pitch/2
+ self.rectangularHole(lx, ly, opening, opening)
+
+ def create_base_plate(self):
+ pitch = self.pitch
+ nx, ny = self.x, self.y
+ opening = self.opening
+ self.rectangularWall(nx*pitch, ny*pitch, move="up", callback=[self.generate_grid])
+ return
+
+ def create_tray(self):
+ pitch = self.pitch
+ nx, ny = self.x, self.y
+ margin = self.m
+ x, y, h = nx*pitch, ny*pitch, self.h
+ t = self.thickness
+ x += 2*margin
+ y += 2*margin
+ t1, t2, t3, t4 = "eeee"
+ b = self.edges.get(self.bottom_edge, self.edges["F"])
+ sideedge = "F" # if self.vertical_edges == "finger joints" else "h"
+
+ with self.saved_context():
+ self.rectangularWall(x, h, [b, sideedge, t1, sideedge],
+ ignore_widths=[1, 6], move="up")
+ self.rectangularWall(x, h, [b, sideedge, t3, sideedge],
+ ignore_widths=[1, 6], move="up")
+
+ if self.bottom_edge != "e":
+ self.rectangularWall(x, y, "ffff", move="up")
+
+ self.rectangularWall(x, h, [b, sideedge, t3, sideedge],
+ ignore_widths=[1, 6], move="right only")
+ self.rectangularWall(y, h, [b, "f", t2, "f"],
+ ignore_widths=[1, 6], move="up")
+ self.rectangularWall(y, h, [b, "f", t4, "f"],
+ ignore_widths=[1, 6], move="up")
+ return
+
+ def render(self):
+ self.create_base_plate()
+ self.create_tray()
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+2300383efee9aebb910fb8967edcee9689e1143031c5bca4d7d9a2c4109bd7f9 ../static/samples/GridfinityBase.jpg