Macro SimpleProperties

Context
This macro has been written mainly so user can access a quick & concise information about an object physical properties. This aims particularly at preparing object packaging & shipping.

Usage
Select an object and run the macro. It will display in a message box :
 * Object volume in liters
 * Object boundbox dimensions in millimeters
 * If object has been selected by clicking an edge, its length is displayed in millimeters
 * If object has been selected by clicking a face, its area is displayed in meter squares

Installation
The macro is available through Addon Manager. Code is provided on this page for convenience in case user system doesn't have git-python. Though it should be up-to-date, latest release is always available at FreeCAD-macro repository

For more detailed explanations, see the How to install macros page.

Limitations

 * Only one object at a time

Code
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Macro_SimpleProperties.FCMacro