Robot Simulate
Menu location |
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Robot → Simulate a trajectory |
Workbenches |
Robot |
Default shortcut |
None |
Introduced in version |
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See also |
None |
Contents |
Description
Opens the simulation dialog and lets you simulate robot movement along a trajectory.
Usage
- Select a robot and a trajectory in the tree-view
- Click on
or choose Robot →
Simulate a trajectory from the top menu.
This will open up a player menu in the tree-view.
The buttons from left to right.
- Move to the first waypoint of the chosen trajectory
- Move to previous waypoint
- Stop Movement
- Start Movement
- Move to next waypoint
- Move to last waypoint of chosen trajectory
Notes
Robot
- Trajectories, non parametric: Create a trajectory, Set default orientation, Set default values, Insert waypoint, Insert waypoint (mouse)
- Trajectories, parametric: Create a trajectory from edges, Dress-up trajectory, Trajectory compound
User documentation

- Installation: Linux/Unix, Windows, Mac; Getting started
- Basics: About FreeCAD, Workbenches, Preferences, Document structure, Interface Customization, Properties, Mouse Model; Tutorials
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- Scripting: Introduction to Python, FreeCAD scripting tutorial, FreeCAD Scripting Basics, How to install macros, Gui Command, Units Modules: Builtin modules, Workbench creation, Installing more workbenches Meshes: Mesh Scripting, Mesh Module Parts: The Part Module, Topological data scripting, PythonOCC, Mesh to Part Coin scenegraph: The Coin/Inventor scenegraph, Pivy Qt interface: PySide, Using the FreeCAD GUI, Dialog creation Parametric objects: Scripted objects Other: Code snippets, Line drawing function, Embedding FreeCAD, FreeCAD vector math library, Power users hub, Python, Macros, FreeCAD Scripting Basics, Topological data scripting