# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=285

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## [Problem with no layers error](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-with-no-layers-error/11913)

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**Author:** [@Jwhittaker](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jwhittaker)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-with-no-layers-error/11913 "2021-03-16T23:04:30Z")

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Hi, Attached is a link to my stl file and a pic, when I try to print I am getting no layer error in slicer program. Test

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## [Tea anyone?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tea-anyone/11819)

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**Author:** [@MarkL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MarkL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 9:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/tea-anyone/11819 "2021-03-16T21:54:42Z")

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Another Shapr3D design I did last year.

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## [New User Frustration](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-user-frustration/11899)

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**Author:** [@rtcapo7](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/rtcapo7)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 9:09pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-user-frustration/11899 "2021-03-16T21:09:07Z")

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I’m a hobbyist trying to use the free version on an iPad. I imported 1 image and wanted to change it. I deleted it but I’m not able to insert another image without upgrading an image. Is there something I’m missing? B…

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## [Drawings added to Shapr3d for windows](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawings-added-to-shapr3d-for-windows/11910)

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**Author:** [@danno11](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/danno11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 5:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drawings-added-to-shapr3d-for-windows/11910 "2021-03-16T17:27:12Z")

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do you see adding drawings to the Shapr3d for windows any time soon. Thank you

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## [Can't select \`Sketch\` drill down](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-select-sketch-drill-down/11854)

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**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 12:27pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-select-sketch-drill-down/11854 "2021-03-16T12:27:19Z")

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This happens to me quite often. For some reason, I cannot select the Sketch button. I can see it knows I am touching it but the draw options do not appear. Other buttons work as shown here. To recover I kill the app and…

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## [Drain Grates](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drain-grates/11894)

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**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/drain-grates/11894 "2021-03-15T15:23:09Z")

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I am not super thrilled with the commercial selections available (or more likely just looking for a reason to make my own) so I am designing my own custom drain grates for a retaining wall I just finished. I got a metal…

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## [Woodworking tools](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/woodworking-tools/11895)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/woodworking-tools/11895 "2021-03-15T14:47:09Z")

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A useful woodworking tool brought to life .Woodworking.iges (536.5 KB)

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## [Giving metallic look to the 3d model](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/giving-metallic-look-to-the-3d-model/11893)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/giving-metallic-look-to-the-3d-model/11893 "2021-03-15T13:45:47Z")

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Can I give metallic look to the 3d model? It would be very helpful.

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## [Has Rotation Behavior Changed?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/has-rotation-behavior-changed/11892)

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**Author:** [@Steamflyer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Steamflyer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/has-rotation-behavior-changed/11892 "2021-03-15T13:29:33Z")

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Was using the app on MacOS and noticed that the rotation behavior was no longer intuitive using the right mouse button. Today opened the app on the iPad and found the same problem. I have a part opened and the view set t…

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## [With New Huion Tablet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/with-new-huion-tablet/11891)

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**Author:** [@fredlef](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/fredlef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 12:34pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/with-new-huion-tablet/11891 "2021-03-15T12:34:52Z")

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Hi - just a note that I’m really excited about this. Learning my new Huion tablet at the same time and having this on the Mac is awesome. Would like to see an option to allow for seamless transition between ipad and Ma…

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## [Problem outputting to stl for 3D printer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-outputting-to-stl-for-3d-printer/11885)

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**Author:** [@Jwhittaker](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jwhittaker)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 4:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/problem-outputting-to-stl-for-3d-printer/11885 "2021-03-15T04:41:02Z")

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I created a 3D object and exported it to stl, when I open it in the Gcode converter, the program shows the object but when I select preview it only has few items on the screen. Not sure what I am doing wrong. I have a re…

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## [Fillet trouble](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fillet-trouble/11886)

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**Author:** [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 2:01am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/fillet-trouble/11886 "2021-03-15T02:01:38Z")

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I am having a problem with the fillet tool. Help!

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## [Piper PA-28](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/piper-pa-28/11096)

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**Author:** [@Antey85](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Antey85)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 12:55am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/piper-pa-28/11096 "2021-03-15T00:55:59Z")

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## [File hierarchy & organisation upgrade](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/file-hierarchy-organisation-upgrade/11883)

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**Author:** [@ARDA](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ARDA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 11:10pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/file-hierarchy-organisation-upgrade/11883 "2021-03-14T23:10:35Z")

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Love the speed of app development, thank you! Please could you spend a bit of dev time to improve the file hierarchy and organisational side of the GUI, as after a couple of years driving the pro version, I have a spraw…

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## [Can not login?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-not-login/11877)

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**Author:** [@kevinj](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/kevinj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-not-login/11877 "2021-03-14T17:48:12Z")

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Hi i can not login… Signed up with a Hobby subscription. But i only get “Error”? I have confirmed my email but nothing works. And “Forgot your password” does not work…

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## [Offset after full fillet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-after-full-fillet/11874)

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**Author:** [@Liamwazzo](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Liamwazzo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 3:56pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/offset-after-full-fillet/11874 "2021-03-14T15:56:57Z")

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Hello, Apologies in advance if this has already been covered. I searched but could not identify keywords that provided a topic with solutions. Situation: Adjusting a cuboid’s length via a face offset is clear and simpl…

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## [Face color after subtraction](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/face-color-after-subtraction/11875)

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**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 2:09pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/face-color-after-subtraction/11875 "2021-03-14T14:09:27Z")

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I have two objects and want to subtract one from the other. I typically have each object its own color to keep track of what things are for. The annoyance I have is after the subtractions the object that has been subtrac…

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## [Design scale not the same when exported to slicer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-scale-not-the-same-when-exported-to-slicer/11849)

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**Author:** [@Bapski](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Bapski)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 10:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/design-scale-not-the-same-when-exported-to-slicer/11849 "2021-03-13T22:54:47Z")

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hello again. im trying to be self-sufficient with my designs but i can’t seem to figure it out. im trying to create a frame for eye protection at work since there is a shortage. what i did was scan the frame and trace i…

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## [Highlight hover effects preferences?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/highlight-hover-effects-preferences/11797)

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**Author:** [@futurefry](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/futurefry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 8:53pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/highlight-hover-effects-preferences/11797 "2021-03-12T20:53:12Z")

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Great work so far for the macOs Beta. Just downloaded version 4.0.1. I’m wondering if it will be possible to have a setting to adjust the mouse highlighting. When I move the mouse over faces/edges of my design, on some …

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## [Sketch kinematic linkage](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-kinematic-linkage/11844)

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**Author:** [@MrJack88](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MrJack88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/sketch-kinematic-linkage/11844 "2021-03-12T18:24:17Z")

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I like this feature a lot Also love the new update :slightly\_smiling\_face: Amazing features :+1:

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## [Deck Design](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deck-design/11847)

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**Author:** [@Yepher](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Yepher)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 4:48pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/deck-design/11847 "2021-03-12T16:48:29Z")

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I am building a deck. I could not find a good way to hang the gutter under the deck. So I designed a custom under-deck gutter hanger and it worked out great. Still need to get the downspouts properly finished. I a…

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## [Community suggestion box?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/community-suggestion-box/11828)

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**Author:** [@brunowerneck](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/brunowerneck)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/community-suggestion-box/11828 "2021-03-12T14:46:57Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if we could add a new category here in the forum focusing on suggestions and update reviews?

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## [4.0.1 - Hotfix: 2D drawings](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-0-1-hotfix-2d-drawings/11788)

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**Author:** [@Miharu\_Shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Miharu_Shapr3D)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 2:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/4-0-1-hotfix-2d-drawings/11788 "2021-03-12T14:15:52Z")

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Hi again! We whipped up a hotfix for our latest release. Sad to say, a bug managed to slip in: The dimensions of objects measured in architectural units were different in the drawing sheet than in the design space. With…

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## [2 D Drawings Diameter/Radius function](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2-d-drawings-diameter-radius-function/11822)

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**Author:** [@SteveW](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/SteveW)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2-d-drawings-diameter-radius-function/11822 "2021-03-12T12:17:46Z")

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Great start on Drawing capabilities! Can’t seem to get the Radius or Diameter functions to create label/arrow.

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## [2D drawing](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing/11071)

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**Author:** [@Rohan](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rohan)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 10:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/2d-drawing/11071 "2021-03-11T22:39:11Z")

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How can I make 2D drawing from a 3d model ?

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## [Will there be, option to limit in the near future?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/will-there-be-option-to-limit-in-the-near-future/10492)

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**Author:** [@Jorge](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Jorge)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/will-there-be-option-to-limit-in-the-near-future/10492 "2021-03-11T20:43:44Z")

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Will there be an option for dimensioning and drawing for manufacturing?

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## [Can a a number of lines be revolved in a sketch?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-a-a-number-of-lines-be-revolved-in-a-sketch/11815)

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**Author:** [@HermanS](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/HermanS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 4:29pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-a-a-number-of-lines-be-revolved-in-a-sketch/11815 "2021-03-11T16:29:13Z")

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I made a sketch on a plane of a body. I have drawn a cirkel and want to copy it in a cirkel a number of times on a specific angle. A kind of revolving the sketch around a line. In this way I can extrude them all together…

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## [Unlock buttons so I can chain operations](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unlock-buttons-so-i-can-chain-operations/11817)

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**Author:** [@MarkL](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/MarkL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/unlock-buttons-so-i-can-chain-operations/11817 "2021-03-11T14:25:01Z")

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Reported this one a long time ago,but still appears to be not fixed. Any idea if/when this can be fixed?. I want to do many operations and keep working as I model but often the operations lock after a first one. Here is…

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## [Decimal place](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/decimal-place/11811)

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**Author:** [@Rogerlj](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Rogerlj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 9:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/decimal-place/11811 "2021-03-11T09:07:22Z")

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Is there any chance or plan to move the decimal place out further? 4th or at least 3rd position? Or maybe the option to manually enter the actual size? I can not present or receive a drawing of a part to be machined only…

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## [Overview of measurements (for printing or pdf)?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/overview-of-measurements-for-printing-or-pdf/10764)

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**Author:** [@mvmaastricht](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/mvmaastricht)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 6:00am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/overview-of-measurements-for-printing-or-pdf/10764 "2021-03-11T06:00:37Z")

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I’ve been designing a wooden workbench in Shapr3d and now I’d like to print or export an overview of all (or a selection) of measurements to print and use as reference in my workshop. For example: a representation/drawi…

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