Macro CirclePlus

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Description
Macro CirclePlus
Creates circle or arc giving radius, diameter, circumference, area, startangle, endangle, arc, anglecenter, cord, arrow, center (point), placemObject on choice (With GUI) Macro version: 0.4 Last modified: 2019/04/07 FreeCAD version: All Download: ToolBar Icon. Author: mario52
Author
mario52
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Macro Version
0.4
Date last modified
2019/04/07
FreeCAD Version(s)
All
Default shortcut
None
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None

Description

This macro creates a circle or arc and lets the user, using the following option (via a dialog box), to customize the: radius, diameter, circumference, area, startangle, endangle, arc, anglecenter, cord, arrow, center (point), and placemObject.

The circle by default will face the screen (it refers to the function getCameraOrientation to get its orientation). It is possible to change manually change this function to customize the placement of the shape.

Legend

In the CirclePlus dialog certain spinboxes will change colors. Green indicates a spinbox that is modified and ready to be run. Orange will indicate the optional spinbox that the user can utilize if deemed necessary. Red indicates a missing or inadequate value. The Ok will also be colored Red and not functional until the correct values are used.

Temporary code for external macro link. Do not use this code. This code is used exclusively by Addon Manager. Link for optional manual installation: Macro


# This code is copied instead of the original macro code
# to guide the user to the online download page.
# Use it if the code of the macro is larger than 64 KB and cannot be included in the wiki
# or if the RAW code URL is somewhere else in the wiki.

from PySide import QtGui, QtCore

diag = QtGui.QMessageBox(QtGui.QMessageBox.Information,
    "Information",
    "This macro must be downloaded from this link\n"
    "\n"
    "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/mario52a/0ed8129bacbe9124a41e3ae1d378d5b7/raw/3f810ac142dd0d9245c5ccc964b8b2d7d750b276/Macro%2520CirclePlus.FCMacro" + "\n"
    "\n"
    "Quit this window to access the download page")

diag.setWindowFlags(QtCore.Qt.WindowStaysOnTopHint)
diag.setWindowModality(QtCore.Qt.ApplicationModal)
diag.exec_()

import webbrowser 
webbrowser.open("https://gist.githubusercontent.com/mario52a/0ed8129bacbe9124a41e3ae1d378d5b7/raw/3f810ac142dd0d9245c5ccc964b8b2d7d750b276/Macro%2520CirclePlus.FCMacro")

Usage

Copy the code and paste it in the macro directory

X Y Z : coordinates of circle if not coordinates the circle is created on point 0,0,0
radius : radius of cicle
diameter : diameter of circle
Reset : reset the coordinate value
Equal : copy the X value in Y and Z window
CheckBox :
Options : other options for create circle
Point : if checked the central point is created
Info : if checked display the information give in the macro
Face : if checked the face is created on circle
Sector : if checked the sector is created
Segment : if checked the segment is created
SpinBox 1.0 : step increment for Radius and Diameter (Default: 1.0 (for modify the value on begin change the value Line 87 "incrementDS = xx.xx"))
SpinBox 8.0 : give the height of text in the macro

Quit : quit the macro (this button is coloured in red in case error)
Ok : create the circle

Options available
circumference : circumference of circle
area : area of circle
startangle : start angle for arc
endangle : end angle for arc
arc and anglecenter : arc in combination with anglecenter
- arc = length of arc
- anglecenter = angle of center circle to extremities of arc
cord and arrow : cord in combination with arrow of circle
- cord : length of cord of circle
- arrow : length of arrow of circle

Script

Download image positioning on the icon and then drag the mouse right click "save as" (do not change the name)

Last version Macro_CirclePlus
and the icons at the end of the page

Memo of circle

Examples codes

Version

ver 04 , 07-04-2019 : replace setStyleSheet DoubleSpinBox by setStyleSheet Label cause: the increment in the Dspinbox does not work ??!

ver 03 , 06-04-2019 : supp all "(QtGui.QApplication.translate("MainWindow", "Diameter", None, QtGui.QApplication.UnicodeUTF8))" give error in 0.18.16093 (Git) Hash: 690774c0effe4fd7b8d2b5e2fb2b8c8d145e21ce Python version: 3.6.6 Qt version: 5.6.2

ver 0.2 , 05-04-2019 : add increment the step from 1.0 to 0.1 (DoubleSpinbox)

ver 0.1 , 2018-07-14 : add create segment

ver 0.0 , 2018-07-10 :