Installation

Installation of the programming environment and library

1. Download and install openSCAD - link, Linux users place executable AppImage in your working directory
2. Download STEMFIE-X library from github - directory \lib and place in your working directory
3. Optional download STEMFIE-X sources for demos and examples from github - directory \src and place in your working directory

Check your installation

• In your working directory create new directory a.e. \work
• Run openScad in your working directory
• Write simple program

include <../lib/stemfie-x.scad>   // path to STEMFIE-X library
beam_block([2,2,2]);              // beam_block - module (function) from library 

• Save program in your \work directory
• Press F5
• If your installation is correct, you should see the basic STEMFIE-X block in the program viewer

• Enjoy the beauty of parametric engineering with STEMFIE-X !

3D Print

• Pres F6 - final rendering
• Export your design as stl file
• Proceed as usual when printing another stl file (slicer, gcode generator ...)