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"# Boxes.py example\n",
"\n",
"This notebook is an interactive example of a Boxes.py generator. Feel free to play around and see how the result changes.\n",
"\n",
"Check out http://florianfesti.github.io/boxes/html/index.html for documentation."
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"from IPython.display import SVG, display\n",
"import tempfile, os\n",
"\n",
"import sys\n",
"#sys.path.append('/PATH/TO/boxes') # uncomments and adjust if your Boxes.py copy in not in the Python path\n",
"from boxes import *"
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"class Example(Boxes): # Adjust class name and call below\n",
" \"\"\"Example: Single Shelve to screw to the wall\"\"\"\n",
"\n",
" ui_group = \"Shelves\" # change for generators belonging in another group\n",
" \n",
" def __init__(self):\n",
" Boxes.__init__(self)\n",
" # arguments\n",
" self.addSettingsArgs(edges.FingerJointSettings, finger=3.0) # arguments for finger joints\n",
" self.buildArgParser(x=150, y=70, h=50)\n",
" self.argparser.add_argument(\n",
" \"--hole_dist\", action=\"store\", type=float, default=10.,\n",
" help=\"distance of the mounting holes to the boards\")\n",
" self.argparser.add_argument(\n",
" \"--hole_dia\", action=\"store\", type=float, default=3., # can't use \"hole\" as param name as it is a method\n",
" help=\"diameter of the mounting holes\")\n",
" \n",
" def render(self):\n",
" x, y, h = self.x, self.y, self.h\n",
" t = self.thickness\n",
" self.open()\n",
" \n",
" # render-magic goes here\n",
" \n",
" hole = lambda: self.hole(self.hole_dist, self.hole_dist, d=self.hole_dia) # use lambda as a callback\n",
" # holes are placed relative to the inner rectangle of the back wall. The top part with the finger holes and \n",
" # the finges at the sides do not count.\n",
" # Callbacks start in the bottom left corner. Place holes in the third and forth corners only. \n",
" self.rectangularWall(x, h, \"eFhF\", move=\"up\", callback=[None, None, hole, hole]) # back board\n",
"\n",
" self.rectangularWall(x, y, \"ehfh\", move=\"up\") # top board\n",
" self.rectangularTriangle(y, h, \"ff\", num=2) # braces\n",
" \n",
" \n",
" self.close()\n",
"\n",
"b = Example()\n",
"fd, fn = tempfile.mkstemp()\n",
"b.parseArgs(['--reference=0', '--debug=0', '--output=' + fn])\n",
"b.render()\n",
"\n",
"display(SVG(fn))\n",
"os.close(fd)\n",
"os.remove(fn)"
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