GuiCommand: Name: TechDraw Midpoints MenuLocation: TechDraw , Add Vertices , Add Midpoint Vertices Workbenches: TechDraw_Workbench Version: 0.19 SeeAlso: TechDraw_CosmeticVertex, TechDraw_Quadrants
TechDraw Midpoints
Description
The TechDraw Midpoints tool adds cosmetic vertices at the midpoint of one or more selected edges.
*Cosmetic vertices at the midpoint of edges*
Usage
- Select one or more edges in a view.
- There are several ways to invoke the tool:
- Press the
Add Midpoint Vertices button. - Select the TechDraw → Add Vertices → Add Midpoint Vertices option from the menu.
- Press the
Notes
- The created cosmetic vertices are not parametrically linked to the selected edges.
- To delete a cosmetic vertex select it and press Delete. (v1.0)
Properties
Cosmetic vertices have no properties of their own, as they are not document objects. They share color and size settings with regular geometry vertices.
Scripting
See also: Autogenerated API documentation and FreeCAD Scripting Basics.
Cosmetic vertices are not accessible from macros or the Python console at this time. This snippet will remove all cosmetic vertices from the view.
v = App.ActiveDocument.View
v.clearCV()
App.ActiveDocument.recompute(){{TechDraw Tools navi}}
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