3D Print Toolbox

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Translations

• Support UI translation using po files.
• New Translation: Russian.
• How to contribute translation.

API

• New method: scene.print3d_toolbox.get_report()
  • Get current analysis report, can be used by 3rd party scripts.

Removed

• Clean Up Distorted.
  • Instead use Mesh > Clean Up > Split Non-Planar Faces
  • Rename Analysis check Distorted > Non-Planar
  • Analysis Non-Planar: update defaults and detection behavior to match Split Non-Planar Faces.

Fixed

• Analysis Non-Planar threshold property was missing a subtype (did not register as length using unit system).

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Compatibility

• Fix error using Hollow tool in Blender 4.4

Export

• Export no longer prompts file dialog if absolute path specified.

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Fixed

• Remove degenerate dissolve step from Make Manifold tool, it produces non-manifolds in certain cases.

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Fixed

• Sidebar doesn't show in edit mode.

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Fixed

• Export tool missing Assign Shortcut context menu item.
• UI: display Sidebar panels for all object types.

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Align XY

• Enable Weight by Face Area by default.
  • This gives better results with all tested models of different shapes and topology.

Fixed

• Error using export.
• Error trying to access removed property.

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UI

• Analyze
  • Add Clear Report button.
• Export
  • Add more export options, for more granular control.
• Tools
  • Clean Up Distorted: remove sidebar property, show popup dialog on use instead.
  • Align XY: remove sidebar property, tweak operator description.
  • Tweak precision, value step and min values attributes for all properties.

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Hollow

• New Hollow tool: create surface offset without self-intersections.

Fixed

• Scale to Volume/Bounds: error with no objects selected.

Cleanup

• Remove dead code.
• Export: remove X3D option.
  • X3D exporter add-on is no longer a part of Blender.