FreeCAD with Hololight Stream
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FreeCAD
FreeCAD is open-source 3D modeling software used for design, simulation, and engineering tasks.
For more information, check out https://www.freecad.org.
Configure FreeCAD to work with Hololight Stream
1. Install and set up Hololight Stream
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Open Hololight Stream on your computer.
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Select your XR device in the dropdown menu.
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Under Home > Connection, note the IP address. You will use this IP address on your XR device to connect.
2. Set up FreeCAD
Install Python dependencies
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Open Command Prompt.
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Enter:
cd C:\Program Files\FreeCAD 1.0\bin
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Enter:
python.exe -m pip install pyopenxr PyOpenGL
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Wait until the installation finishes.
Install the FreeCAD XR Workbench plugin
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Open any web browser.
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Go to https://github.com/PhoneDroid/Kwahoo2-Virtual_Reality.
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Select Code > Download ZIP.
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Right-click the downloaded ZIP file and select Extract all.
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Copy the extracted folder.
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Go to:
C:\Program Files\FreeCAD 1.0\Mod
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Paste the copied folder here.
Ensure that the plugin’s files are in the root of the folder. The directory should be C:\Program Files\FreeCAD 1.0\Mod\freecad-xr-workbench-main
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