Boxes.py

UBox

Box various options for different stypes and lids

Settings for Finger Joints

angle
style		style of the fingers
surroundingspaces		maximum space at the start and end in multiple of normal spaces
edge_width		space below holes of FingerHoleEdge
finger		width of the fingers
play		extra space to allow finger move in and out
space		space between fingers
width		width of finger holes

Settings for Stackable Edges

angle		inside angle of the feet
height		height of the feet
holedistance		distance from finger holes to bottom edge
width		width of the feet

Settings for Hinges and HingePins

grip_percentage
outset		have lid overlap at the sides (similar to OutSetEdge)
pinwidth		set to lower value to get disks surrounding the pins
style		"outset" or "flush"
axle		diameter of the pin hole
grip_length		fixed length of the grips on he lids
hingestrength		thickness of the arc holding the pin in place

Settings for Cabinet Hinges

bore		diameter of the pin hole in mm
eyes_per_hinge		pieces per hinge
hinges		number of hinges per edge
style		style of hinge used
eye		radius of the eye (in multiples of thickness)
play		space between eyes (in multiples of thickness)
spacing		minimum space around the hinge

Settings for Slide-on Lids

angle
second_pin
spring
style		style of the fingers
surroundingspaces		maximum space at the start and end in multiple of normal spaces
edge_width		space below holes of FingerHoleEdge
finger		width of the fingers
play		extra space to allow finger move in and out
space		space between fingers
width		width of finger holes

Settings for Click-on Lids

angle		angle of the hooks bending outward
bottom_radius		radius at the bottom
depth		length of the hooks

Settings for RoundedTriangleEdge

height		height above the wall
r_hole		radius of hole
radius		radius of top corner
outset		extend the triangle along the length of the edge

Settings for Flex

stretch		Hint of how much the flex part should be shortend
connection		width of the gaps in the cuts
distance		width of the pattern perpendicular to the cuts
width

UBox Settings

top_edge		edge type for top edge
x		inner width in mm
y		inner depth in mm
h		inner height in mm
radius		radius of bottom corners
lid		additional lid

Default Settings

thickness		thickness of the material
format		format of resulting file
tabs		width of tabs holding the parts in place in mm (not supported everywhere)
debug		print surrounding boxes for some structures
reference		print reference rectangle with given length (zero to disable)
burn		burn correction in mm (bigger values for tighter fit). Use BurnTest in "Parts and Samples" to find the right value.