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<divclass="ticker-item"><divclass="ticker-content">OpenSCAD Discussion, talk with Humans: <atarget="_blank" href="https://web.libera.chat/?channel=#openscad">#openscad</a> (on IRC network <atarget="_blank" href="https://libera.chat/">libera.chat</a>)</div></div>
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<divclass="ticker-item"><divclass="ticker-content">OpenSCAD <ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_User_Manual">User Manual</a> and <ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_Tutorial">Tutorial</a> on Wikibooks</div></div>
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<divclass="ticker-item"><divclass="ticker-content">OpenSCAD on <ahref="https://fosstodon.org/@OpenSCAD">Mastodon</a> and <ahref="https://bsky.app/profile/openscad.bsky.social">Bluesky</a></div></div>
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<divclass="ticker-item"><divclass="ticker-content">OpenSCAD on <ahref="https://floss.social/@OpenSCAD">Mastodon</a> and <ahref="https://bsky.app/profile/openscad.bsky.social">Bluesky</a></div></div>
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<divclass="ticker-item"><divclass="ticker-content">Find OpenSCAD Designs on <ahref="https://www.printables.com/search/models?q=tag:openscad">Printables</a> and <ahref="https://www.thingiverse.com/tag:openscad">Thingiverse</a></div></div>
<divclass="ticker-item"><divclass="ticker-content">Prototype: OpenSCAD <ahref="https://ochafik.com/openscad2/">Playground</a> directly in your WebBrowser</div></div>
<p>The topic of this year's Google Summer of Code project is <i>customization</i>. This is a small mid-term update on the status of this project.</p>
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<p>One of the primary benefits of OpenSCAD is the ability to design <i>customizable</i> content. These are designs which are parametrized using parameters or top-level variables.</p>
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<p>Some projects utilize OpenSCAD's ability to customize designs as part of their web services, e.g. <ahref="http://customizer.makerbot.com/docs">Thingiverse Customizer</a>, <ahref="https://www.sculpteo.com/fr/developer/webapi/create/openscad/">Sculpteo Parametric Designs</a> and <ahref="http://enablingthefuture.org/handomatic/">e-NABLE Handomatic</a>.</p>
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<li><ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=OpenSCAD_User_Manual/Conditional_and_Iterator_Functions">Ranges</a> can have a negative step value</li>
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<li>Added <ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_User_Manual/The_OpenSCAD_Language#norm">norm()</a> and <ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_User_Manual/The_OpenSCAD_Language#cross">cross()</a> functions</li>
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<h3>Program Features</h3>
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<li>Cmd-line: <code>--info</code> parameter prints system/library info</li>
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<li>GUI: We now create a backup file before rendering to allow for recovery if OpenSCAD crashes/freezes</li>
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<li>GUI: Accessibility features enabled (e.g. screenreading)</li>
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<h3>Bugfixes/improvements</h3>
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<li>Reading empty STL files sometimes caused a crash</li>
<li>Fixed a crash running the cmd-line without a HOME env. variable</li>
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<li>Intersecting something with nothing now correctly results in an empty object</li>
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<h3>Deprecations</h3>
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<li>child() is no longer supported. Use children() instead.</li>
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<li>polyhedron(triangles=[...]): Use polyhedron(faces=[...]) instead.</li>
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<h3>Misc</h3>
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<li>Test framework now shares more code with the GUI app</li>
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<li>Added basic syntax highlighting in the editor</li>
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<li>There is now a <ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_User_Manual/Libraries#Library_Locations">built-in library path</a> in user-space</li>
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<li>Commandline output to PNG, with various camera and rendering settings.<br/>
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<li>Commandline output to PNG, with various camera and rendering settings.<br/>
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Run <code>openscad -h</code> to see usage info or see the <ahref="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_User_Manual/Using_OpenSCAD_in_a_command_line_environment">user manual</a></li>
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<li>Attempting to open or drag&drop dxf, off or stl files in the GUI will now create an import statement.</li>
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<li>The preview operator (%) will now preserve any manually set color</li>
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<li>Mac: Added auto-update check</li>
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<li>Windows: Better cmd-line support using the openscad.com executable</li>
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<h3>Bugfixes</h3>
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<li>Importing files is now always relative to the importing script, also for libraries</li>
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<li>The hull() module could crash if any of the children were empty objects</li>
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<li>Some problems using unicode filenames have been fixed</li>
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<h3>Misc</h3>
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<li>Build scripts have been further improved</li>
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<li>The backend is finally independent of Qt</li>
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<li>Windows: We now have a 64-bit version</li>
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<h3>Known Bugs</h3>
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<li>Linux: command-line png rendering on Gallium is flaky.<br/>
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<p>I've just released OpenSCAD 2013.01. The source package as well as the Mac OS X binaries can be downloaded from <ahref="https://openscad.org">openscad.org</a>. Binaries for Linux and Windows will appear when the package managers get them built and tested.</p>
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<p>Thanks a lot to all contributors - there has been significant contributions, especially towards build systems and automated testing!</p>
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<p>Have fun,<br/>-Marius</p>
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<h2>Summary of changes in this release:</h2>
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<p>This release of OpenSCAD has taken a lot of time to get out the door, primarily due to the backend being refactored to facilitate further development and the introduction of a regression test framework. The combination of these should make it possible to do more rapid releases in the future.</p>
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