Documentation

WIP Graphscad documentation

Install Windows:

Download Graphscad zip file and decompress it in a directory

Install Linux:

First, install OpenScad with following shell command :

sudo apt-get install openscad

Then :

- Download Graphscad zip file and decompress it in a directory
- important :  give execution permission to graphscad file

• using shell command : 'chmod +777 graphscad'
• or using properties dialog (by right mouse clicking) on graphscad file

- Then you can launch graphscad

First Steps

Launch graphscad.

• You can load some examples in the 'examples' directory
• You can refresh Openscad preview with the dedicated toolbar button
• If you want a refresh on each update of the graph, you can enable the checkBox 'auto refresh'

In Openscad, set automatic refresh 'On'

Creating a new node

Use Right mouse button in main view.
Select the node to create

Connecting nodes

Nodes input plugs are on the left side, output plugs are on the right.
You can connect plugs just by clicking a source and dragging the link to destination

Deleting a Node

Use Right mouse button when selecting a Node. Select 'Delete' in the  popup menu

Deleting a Connection

Use Right mouse button when selecting an input plug, Select 'Delete' in the  popup menu.

Evalutate a single node (debugging)

Use Double clic with left mouse button to evaluate a single node of your graph. This is usefull to debug the logic of object contruction.

Keys 

CTRL       hold CTRL key and use left mouse clic to select multiple nodes

F5 :           force refresh Openscad view

CTRL-Z   Undo last edit