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Blender PCB Rendering
Nogtail:
I've been working on a Blender add-on to help with rendering KiCad PCBs and thought I'd share where I'm at so far. Here's a rendering and the real board for a comparison:
DiTBho:
wow :o :o :o
RoGeorge:
Looks very well, congrats! :-+
ve7xen:
Wow, looks amazing!
Maybe something that could eventually be integrated into KiBot?
Nogtail:
Currently it's just taking the VRML files from KiCad and doing the rest in Blender. The exported files have issues and take some work to clean up. I think I'm reaching the limit of what I can easily automatically fix within Blender so a KiCad extension to export better data would be the next logical step. Here's another render and PCB photo for comparison, ignore the nonsense IC markings, I was testing out materials for them:
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