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  • The pythonocc-users mailing list is hosted by gna.org. Please register here: https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/pythonocc-users/

    Mailing list

    The pythonocc-users mailing list is hosted by gna.org. Please register here: https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/pythonocc-users/

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  • The upcoming pythonOCC-0.5 release will provide an environment dedicated to rigid body simulation. The ODE dynamic engine (http://www.ode.org) is being embedded in a DYN package. It will be possible to...

    CAD and rigid body simulation

    The upcoming pythonOCC-0.5 release will provide an environment dedicated to rigid body simulation. The ODE dynamic engine (http://www.ode.org) is being embedded in a DYN package. It will be possible to...

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  • The OpenCASCADE library is built upon X11. It doesn’t use Cocoa/Carbon. In order to be able to use the 3D viewer of pythonOCC with PyQt, you must first install Qt4-x11...

    Use pythonOCC with PyQt4 under MacOSX Snow Leopard (10.6)

    The OpenCASCADE library is built upon X11. It doesn’t use Cocoa/Carbon. In order to be able to use the 3D viewer of pythonOCC with PyQt, you must first install Qt4-x11...

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  • If you want to skip the compilation process of both OpenCASCADE, GEOM, SMESH and pythonOCC, here are a few precompiled binaries. Download and install the four following files: OpenCASCADE-MacOSX-SL-64.zip (105.5Mb)...

    MacOSX Snow Leopard (10.6) Intel-64 bit binaries

    If you want to skip the compilation process of both OpenCASCADE, GEOM, SMESH and pythonOCC, here are a few precompiled binaries. Download and install the four following files: OpenCASCADE-MacOSX-SL-64.zip (105.5Mb)...

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  • Here are the main changes since the 0.3 release: pythonOCC 0.4 comes with new advanced meshing features coming from the smesh project, many new samples, the OCC wrapper was improved...

    pythonOCC-0.4 released

    Here are the main changes since the 0.3 release: pythonOCC 0.4 comes with new advanced meshing features coming from the smesh project, many new samples, the OCC wrapper was improved...

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  • In this sample, we will set up a simple application that: create a menu and 2 menus items, these 2 menu items create a box for the first one, and...

    Gettin started with PyQt, wxPython and pythonOCC

    In this sample, we will set up a simple application that: create a menu and 2 menus items, these 2 menu items create a box for the first one, and...

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  • Volumic mesh The screencast below shows a volumic quandrangular mesh of a shapes resulting from a boolean operation (a cylinder removed from a box). Screencast generated from the volumic_mesh.py sample...

    2D/3D meshing

    Volumic mesh The screencast below shows a volumic quandrangular mesh of a shapes resulting from a boolean operation (a cylinder removed from a box). Screencast generated from the volumic_mesh.py sample...

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  • The new release (0.4) of pythonOCC comes with the Parametric Application Framework (known as PAF) as well as a meshing suite (SMESH). Here is a small demo that shows how...

    Parametric modeling and meshing

    The new release (0.4) of pythonOCC comes with the Parametric Application Framework (known as PAF) as well as a meshing suite (SMESH). Here is a small demo that shows how...

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  • What is OCAF and Why Might I Need It? OCAF is the OpenCascade Application Framework. At it’s core, it provides the functionality to manage structured documents. The framework defines a...

    Introduction to OCAF

    What is OCAF and Why Might I Need It? OCAF is the OpenCascade Application Framework. At it’s core, it provides the functionality to manage structured documents. The framework defines a...

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