From 6a0776c764a0e1ba1eea970e30bff29caede85ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "luz.paz" Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 06:08:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] README: add Addon Manager install method + clarifications --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index be4c764..7ba3ec4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -30,8 +30,17 @@ FreeCAD > v0.16 ## Installation +### Addon Manger +Starting from v0.17 it's possible to use the built-in FreeCAD [Addon Manager](https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-addons#1-builtin-addon-manager) +located in the `Tools` > `Addon Manager` dropdown menu. + +### pip + `pip install https://github.com/looooo/FCGear/archive/master.tar.gz` +**Important note:** Make sure the `pip` you're using is used by FreeCAD as well. It's recomemnded to use it +separately from your system's python/pip. + ## Usage ### Create a gear manually @@ -42,6 +51,8 @@ FreeCAD > v0.16 * Change the gear parameters ## Scripted gears +Use the power of python to automate your gear modeling: + ```python import FreeCAD as App import freecad.gears.commands