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Linux Config
amd edited this page 2023-01-16 06:43:15 +00:00
- Download appimage from realthunder branch https://github.com/realthunder/FreeCAD/releases, move or symlink to
~/AppImages/FreeCAD.AppImage
- Add vertui https://github.com/StudioPetrikas/FreeCADLink_VertUI
- Edit > Preferences:
- Display > 3D View > Rendering > Anti-Aliasing: "MSAA 4x"
- Display > Navigation > Navigation > 3D Navigation: "Blender"
- Display > Navigation > Navigation > Rotation mode: "Object center"
Add /usr/share/applications/freecad.desktop
file:
[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Name=FreeCAD
Comment=Feature based Parametric Modeler
GenericName=CAD Application
Exec=/home/amd/AppImages/FreeCAD.AppImage
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Icon=freecad
Categories=Graphics;Science;Engineering
StartupNotify=true
MimeType=application/x-extension-fcstd
Name[en_US]=FreeCAD
Run sudo update-desktop-database /usr/share/applications
Add ~/.local/share/mime/application/x-extension-fcstd.xml
file:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<mime-type xmlns="http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info" type="application/x-extension-fcstd">
<!--Created automatically by update-mime-database. DO NOT EDIT!-->
<sub-class-of type="application/zip"/>
<comment>FreeCAD document files</comment>
<glob pattern="*.fcstd"/>
<icon name="freecad"/>
</mime-type>
Copy this icon to /usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/freecad.svg
Run sudo update-icon-caches /usr/share/icons/*