On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Anelma <tuorepuriste...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What about serving custom stl's from openscad files? Like parsing the file
> for global parameters and then exposing them to the user?

> What I used in my thing:1748:
> """
> // wrist dimensions:
> th=40;  //thickness
> wi=55;  //width

> // strap dimensions
> strapt=5;       //thickness
> strapw=30;      //width
> """

> Getting names, explanations and default values should be easy, and then
> inserting user supplied ones for rendering a custom one. OpenScad could do
> that also.

> Propably those values should be limited somehow (maybe
> [0.1*default,10*default] or so). And of course limiting the serverside
> rendering processes is necessary.

> We could agree on some annotations to be used to better encode intent and
> limits of the parameters