HingeApi

Hinge (the ArtisanHinge tool). DESTRUCTIVE on the input: the solid is REPLACED by the hinged parts, like the tool’s Accept.

from ArtisanPlugin.Scripting import HingeApi

See also the guide, Accessories › Hinge, and the Python package, ra.hinge.

Methods

Method
Create	point marks where the hinge goes ON the brep (the tool’s pick-point-on-solid).

Create

IReadOnlyList<Guid> HingeApi.Create(
    Guid brepId,
    Point3d point,
    double diameter = 0,
    double cutDiameter = 0,
    double thickness = 0,
    int numberOfMales = 0,
    double openingAngle = -1)

point marks where the hinge goes ON the brep (the tool’s pick-point-on-solid). Defaults: pin diameter 0.7, cut diameter 4, thickness 1, 1 male, opening angle 10. Returns the ids of the resulting breps.

Parameter	Type	Default
brepId	Guid	required
point	Point3d	required
diameter	double	0
cutDiameter	double	0
thickness	double	0
numberOfMales	int	0
openingAngle	double	-1

Returns IReadOnlyList<Guid>.