/slicer

Fast 3D mesh slicer written in Go.

Primary LanguageGoMIT LicenseMIT

slicer

Fast 3D mesh slicer written in Go. Writes slices to grayscale PNG files.

Install Go

First, install Go, set your GOPATH, and make sure $GOPATH/bin is on your PATH.

brew install go
export GOPATH="$HOME/go"
export PATH="$PATH:$GOPATH/bin"

Install Slicer

$ go get -u github.com/fogleman/slicer/cmd/slicer

Example Usage

$ slicer --help

# slice model.stl with slices that are 0.1 units thick, rendering PNGs that
# cover 100x100 units in size with resolution of 10 pixels per unit
$ slicer -s 0.1 -w 100 -h 100 -x 10 model.stl

Example Slice

Example