# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/latest.md?page=66

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## [How to work with \*.stl mesh, how to Transfer in solid Bodys?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-work-with-stl-mesh-how-to-transfer-in-solid-bodys/35695)

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**Author:** [@McKeys](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/McKeys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 8:47pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-work-with-stl-mesh-how-to-transfer-in-solid-bodys/35695 "2024-12-21T20:47:44Z")

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I have some mesh files - and I’m not able to work with this for me important files. I want to,cut or change this mesh bodies. Please help me to transfer this mesh figures in solid bodies. How is this to,do? Imsee that s…

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## [Pattern Along S Curve](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pattern-along-s-curve/35678)

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**Author:** [@Tempest161](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tempest161)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 8:39pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/pattern-along-s-curve/35678 "2024-12-21T20:39:51Z")

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Is there a way I can create a pattern of the box/rectangle along the s-curve body I created on the left so I can create the individual sections like you see to the right of the box in the image?

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## [Copy and Paste for Sketches](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-and-paste-for-sketches/27785)

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**Author:** [@Dennis\_L](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Dennis_L)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/copy-and-paste-for-sketches/27785 "2024-12-21T10:41:47Z")

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Would be cool if you can further develop the copy tool. What i need is that i can copy and paste a sketch in another sketching plane. Is this possible?

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## [Can't buy subscription](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-buy-subscription/307)

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**Author:** [@nbreeden](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/nbreeden)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 10:18am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cant-buy-subscription/307 "2016-07-28T10:18:30Z")

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I'm unable to buy the subscription. I am able to get to a dialog that indicated I will need to enter my password and answer my security questions. I enter the password, the App Store opens however I am never prompted to …

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## [Keep relative distance](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/keep-relative-distance/23975)

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**Author:** [@doctortropico](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/doctortropico)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 1:47am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/keep-relative-distance/23975 "2024-12-21T01:47:07Z")

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Hi everyone. Is there any way to keep the relative distance between points, lines, shapes if the overall distance changes? I am making a fretboard for a guitar but would like to be able to reuse it if I make one of a d…

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## [Loft between two rings doesn’t create](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-between-two-rings-doesn-t-create/1889)

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**Author:** [@anton](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/anton)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 7:16am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/loft-between-two-rings-doesn-t-create/1889 "2024-12-20T07:16:17Z")

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Hi all, I have a use case where I need to create a loft between two rings. Currently this doesn’t work. Is this a bug? shapr3d\_export.shapr (372 KB) \[image\]

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## [Corner radius/fillet on a sketch](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/corner-radius-fillet-on-a-sketch/35673)

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**Author:** [@Choc](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Choc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 3:45am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/corner-radius-fillet-on-a-sketch/35673 "2024-12-20T03:45:17Z")

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Seems like this feature has been on the roadmap at some point but it hasn’t been released yet. When can we expect to get this feature?

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## [New Exhibition space environments in Visualization](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-exhibition-space-environments-in-visualization/35670)

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**Author:** [@Cleverhuman](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Cleverhuman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 3:16am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/new-exhibition-space-environments-in-visualization/35670 "2024-12-20T03:16:18Z")

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I noticed in the 2024 recap email from Shapr that it mentioned updates in environments. So, I went to find them. Indeed there are two I had not seen before - Bright and Dark Exhibition Space. But, when I select that envi…

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## [Cannot Even Begin Sharp3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cannot-even-begin-sharp3d/35664)

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**Author:** [@newbie](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/newbie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 8:44pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cannot-even-begin-sharp3d/35664 "2024-12-19T20:44:57Z")

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So this is embarrasing. Just purchased Shapr3D. Apparently there is a video that I need to walk through and it tests me to get to the next page. My laptop does not have a scroll button and the tutorial wants one. So I …

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## [Refund tickets](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/refund-tickets/35649)

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**Author:** [@Huzaifa\_M](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Huzaifa_M)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/refund-tickets/35649 "2024-12-19T14:54:58Z")

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Hi, I was wondering how long the refund tickets take to get a response from and if they count for the 14 day refund period. I sent a couple the past 2 days with no response. I was automatically subscribed to 1 year long…

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## [Exporting as step files creates several gb file](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/exporting-as-step-files-creates-several-gb-file/35639)

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**Author:** [@dsypolt](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/dsypolt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 3:00pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/exporting-as-step-files-creates-several-gb-file/35639 "2024-12-19T15:00:06Z")

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Original file imported as a step at 11 mb with parts modified slightly is exporting as a massive 5.7 gb file no matter which format is chosen. In a related note, either parasolid file can no longer be opened in Inventor.…

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## [Faster Moving of Complex Groups / Objects](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/faster-moving-of-complex-groups-objects/35632)

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**Author:** [@falkenavionics](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/falkenavionics)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 2:46pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/faster-moving-of-complex-groups-objects/35632 "2024-12-19T14:46:11Z")

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The problem that this feature will solve: Shapr3D is currently very slow when moving a complex group of bodies (and I’m using a Mac mini M4 with 24 GB of RAM). For example, I frequently import STEP files of PCBs with a …

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## [Change settings Laptop DELL + DELLPEN end shapr3D](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/change-settings-laptop-dell-dellpen-end-shapr3d/35644)

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**Author:** [@IVAN1](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/IVAN1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/change-settings-laptop-dell-dellpen-end-shapr3d/35644 "2024-12-18T12:31:12Z")

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Good day to all you developers and users of shapr3D Please help. Previously, I installed shapr3D on my DELL LATITUDE 7400 2-in-1 laptop, and set it up as for using a computer mouse, and over time I got a DELL ACTIVE PE…

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## [Option to choose default material](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/option-to-choose-default-material/35654)

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**Author:** [@C.Gerrits](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/C.Gerrits)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/option-to-choose-default-material/35654 "2024-12-19T09:50:12Z")

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A simple feature request I think, every time I import a model from solidworks, my materials get set to the “Default Material” which makes sense and since I’m using the “x\_t” format my colors do come along. However, we m…

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## [How to reference existing dimensions and define parameters](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-reference-existing-dimensions-and-define-parameters/35647)

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**Author:** [@CerialPhreak](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CerialPhreak)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 2:42am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/how-to-reference-existing-dimensions-and-define-parameters/35647 "2024-12-19T02:42:33Z")

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I’m a recent convert from Fusion and I’m trying to figure out how to reference dimensions and/ or define parameters. Two example scenarios: Create a circle with diameter 4mm (let’s call this D1). Create a second circl…

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## [ Version 5.770 runs very lag on the 2022 IPAD PRO M2 machine](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/version-5-770-runs-very-lag-on-the-2022-ipad-pro-m2-machine/35628)

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**Author:** [@gugongmiao](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/gugongmiao)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 2:34am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/version-5-770-runs-very-lag-on-the-2022-ipad-pro-m2-machine/35628 "2024-12-19T02:34:24Z")

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Uninstalling and reinstalling the software cannot solve the problem. As shown in the video, normal operations are affected and are simply unusable. Not only this design draft, as long as there is too much content, the ba…

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## [Two distance fillet](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/two-distance-fillet/35651)

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**Author:** [@ELittauer](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/ELittauer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 1:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/two-distance-fillet/35651 "2024-12-19T01:17:33Z")

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Please provide a detailed description of the issue. Provide as much information as possible, including screenshots and/or screen recordings. For screen recording, we recommend using Loom (loom.com), an easy-to-use screen…

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## [Mortise and tenon](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mortise-and-tenon/35622)

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**Author:** [@BKU](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/BKU)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/mortise-and-tenon/35622 "2024-12-18T13:45:23Z")

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I am trying to extrude a mortise and tenon in two pieces of wood. I hope to see the two pieces of wood with the structures shown on both of them (seperately of course). But one of the pieces wood has disappeared after…

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## [iPad files corrupting / crashing while opening](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-files-corrupting-crashing-while-opening/32325)

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**Author:** [@brunowerneck](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/brunowerneck)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 2:32am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-files-corrupting-crashing-while-opening/32325 "2024-12-18T02:32:23Z")

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With the latest updates, some of the files stored locally on my IPad Pro are getting corrupted and won’t open. I’ve had 3 this week. In some cases I’ve been able to retrieve part of the designs by opening their last syn…

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## [Spot pattern on ball surface](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spot-pattern-on-ball-surface/35557)

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**Author:** [@pali](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/pali)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 9:15pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/spot-pattern-on-ball-surface/35557 "2024-12-17T21:15:40Z")

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Hey folks, I have a ball and want to add spots in different sizes, but following a pattern, on the ball‘s surface, that do have a differenz color than the ball itself - and I have no idea how to do this. I added a ChatG…

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## [Line tool option \> Normal line | construction line](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/line-tool-option-normal-line-construction-line/35612)

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**Author:** [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/line-tool-option-normal-line-construction-line/35612 "2024-12-17T18:03:09Z")

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This would make it easier to draw construction lines en masse to flesh out design parameters of the project instead of drawing a line selecting it and hitting the constraint function for construction lines. Increase prod…

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## [Billed and charged after cancelling auto-subscription](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/billed-and-charged-after-cancelling-auto-subscription/35530)

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**Author:** [@Sawtooth](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Sawtooth)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/billed-and-charged-after-cancelling-auto-subscription/35530 "2024-12-17T13:24:28Z")

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My trial period subscription auto renewed even though it was cancelled on the apple subscriptions. I have had an email to confirm this. I would like a refund so my firm can take over the subscription. My invoice number …

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## [Could you help me to make a curved surface](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/could-you-help-me-to-make-a-curved-surface/35602)

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**Author:** [@T3V3L1S](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/T3V3L1S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 9:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/could-you-help-me-to-make-a-curved-surface/35602 "2024-12-17T09:24:48Z")

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Hello so I’m trying to make a cap for the bike but got stuck on the surface that is bended. It’s the cap I’m trying to make.

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## [Prusa Mini Stabilizer w/ Handle](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/prusa-mini-stabilizer-w-handle/35596)

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**Author:** [@Oregonerd](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Oregonerd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 12:15am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/prusa-mini-stabilizer-w-handle/35596 "2024-12-17T00:15:16Z")

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The Prusa Mini is a bit unstable when the print head is near the top and running back and forth at high speed. Print quality suffers when you are at near max build volume especially to the left side of the print. I will …

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## [Can not create a shell of a lofted body](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-not-create-a-shell-of-a-lofted-body/35614)

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**Author:** [@CaramonMajere](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/CaramonMajere)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 7:52pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/can-not-create-a-shell-of-a-lofted-body/35614 "2024-12-16T19:52:31Z")

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I have created a very simple body via the loft tool. One circle 20mm and another one 30mm slightly angled 20mm above. The loft did work without any problem. But when I want to apply the shell tool to the „flat“ part I g…

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## [Orient grid](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/orient-grid/35608)

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**Author:** [@jquintard](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/jquintard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/orient-grid/35608 "2024-12-16T17:05:48Z")

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Hi there, How to orient the grid and his origin on a point of body ? I tried to create a new plan, but the orientation and the origin stay like the default view :

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## [Chamber/Filled problem](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/chamber-filled-problem/35607)

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**Author:** [@yigit](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/yigit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/chamber-filled-problem/35607 "2024-12-16T16:01:18Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m trying to make a keycap. The top has a lot of curves but how can I make the bottom less curved?

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## [Anisotropic material](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anisotropic-material/35600)

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**Author:** [@msonne](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/msonne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/anisotropic-material/35600 "2024-12-16T11:50:13Z")

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Would be great to add an anisotropic material under the metal section, so it would be possible to visualize turned/lathed objects with more realism. The anisotropic material emulates the tiny grooves left from the lathe…

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## [iPad 10th or iPad 9th?](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-10th-or-ipad-9th/35593)

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**Author:** [@Kmdp](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Kmdp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 2:24am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/ipad-10th-or-ipad-9th/35593 "2024-12-16T02:24:42Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to figure out which iPad would work best for using Shapr3D. I’m not planning to do heavy tasks or complex projects, just basic 3D modeling. I’m considering the iPad 9th gen (it has 3GB of RAM and an A13…

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## [Cam feature](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cam-feature/7068)

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**Author:** [@Tanker](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Tanker)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/cam-feature/7068 "2024-12-15T22:42:40Z")

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Are there any plans to integrate Shapr with a cam package. If not, what free cam packages are out there Tanker 21b

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