Self-Aligning Jig

Self-Aligning Jig


Maciej Rogowski
Creates sketch geometry for a self-aligning jig.

Description

Self-Aligning Jig creates sketch geometry for a self-aligning jig for machining two-sided parts. This add-in allows you to specify the bottom left and top right cornes of a rectangle and the tool diameter. It is particularly useful in woodworking.

Trial Description
The Self-Aligning Jig trial is limited to a preview. A license can be bought at maciejrogowski.com.

General Usage Instructions

Self-Aligning Jig creates sketch geometry for a self-aligning jig for machining two-sided parts. This add-in allows you to specify the bottom left and top right corners of a rectangle and the tool diameter. It is particularly useful in woodworking.

Steps:

  1. Draw a rectangle.
  2. Change the rectangle to construction geometry.
  3. Press the "Self-Aligning Jig" button in the "Sketch" panel.
  4. Select the corners and the tool diameter.
  5. Jig geometry will be created automatically.

Help online: https://maciejrogowski.com/self-aligning-jig-help/

Screenshots

Commands

Installation/Uninstallation

Install for Windows:
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. Or, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin.

Install for Mac OS:
1. Download the installer from Autodesk App Store.
2. Right-click on the "Downloads" folder and choose "Open in Finder".
3. Right-click on the "Self-AligningJig_macos.pkg" -> "Open With" -> "Installer". 

Uninstall for Windows:
You can unload the add-in without uninstalling it by clicking the "Stop" button when the add-in is selected in the list box on the "Add-Ins" tab of the "Scripts and Add-Ins" dialog.
Unchecking "Run on Startup" causes the add-in not to be loaded in future sessions of Autodesk® Fusion 360™.
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button.
Or, you can uninstall it from 'Control Panel/Programs and Features' (Windows 7/8.1/10), just as you would uninstall any other application from your system.

Uninstall for Mac OS:
You can unload the add-in without uninstalling it by clicking the "Stop" button when the add-in is selected in the list box on the "Add-Ins" tab of the "Scripts and Add-Ins" dialog.
Unchecking "Run on Startup" causes the add-in not to be loaded in future sessions of Fusion 360.
- Navigate to ./ApplicationsPlugins folder and select the app bundle you want to uninstall
- Either drag the app bundle to the Trash or right-click and select “Move to Trash”
- Right-click on the Trash-Can and select “Empty Trash”
- If you prefer keystrokes, you can also just select the app bundle and then hit Command+Delete to move the app to Trash, then empty the Trash and the app will be removed.

Additional Information

Known Issues

Contact

Company Name: Maciej Rogowski
Support Contact: info@maciejrogowski.com

Author/Company Information

Maciej Rogowski

Support Information

For support please email: info@maciejrogowski.com

Version History

Version Number Version Description

1.0.7

Added support for the new API.

1.0.6

Added support for the new API.

1.0.5

Added fillet feature.

1.0.4

Added support for the new API.

1.0.3

Improved license.

1.0.2

- Added geometry preview feature. - Improved detection of directions in a sketch. - Improved license key input field.

1.0.0

Initial release.