//multislicing boilerplate code
public void multislice(string configname, bool getOnlyToolpaths, string arguments, string stlfile_arg)
{
doActionForFile(configname, stlfile_arg, (string stlfile) => {
if (arguments.Length == 0)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Arguments must be provided!!!");
}
using (SI.ExternalSlicerManager external = createExternalSlicerManager(stlfile)) {
try {
using (SI.MultiSlicerHandler handler = new SI.MultiSlicerHandler(dll, arguments)) {
bool alsoContours = !getOnlyToolpaths && (handler.alsoContours);
modifyAutoCADDocument((Transaction tr, BlockTableRecord btr) => {
if (handler.usingScheduler)
{
multislice_3dscheduler(external, handler, alsoContours, tr, btr);
}
else
{
multislice_2dsimple(external, handler, alsoContours, tr, btr);
}
});
}
} catch {
external.terminate();
throw;
}
}
});
}
//use only external slice
public void externalSlice(string configname, double zstep, string stlfile_arg)
{
doActionForFile(configname, stlfile_arg, (string stlfile) => {
using (SI.ExternalSlicerManager external = createExternalSlicerManager(stlfile)) {
try {
double[] zs = external.prepareSTLSimple(zstep);
int numslices = zs.Length;
double scalingFactor = external.scalingFactor;
modifyAutoCADDocument((Transaction tr, BlockTableRecord btr) => {
for (int i = 0; i < numslices; ++i)
{
SI.IntPoint[][] paths = external.readSlice();
showExternalSlice(paths, scalingFactor, zs[i], tr, btr);
}
});
} catch {
external.terminate();
throw;
}
}
});
}