openbikesensor / openbikesensor/OpenBikeSensor3dPrintableCase

Add option to have countersunk screws for Lid

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OpenSCAD
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Description

This is about adding an aesthetics option to countersink the lid screws.

We'll leave this entry-level aesthetic change to volunteers trying to get into OpenSCAD.

Source: @sysdef asked for an aesthetic improvement to the lid on the forum.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the OpenSCAD source that defines the lid and its screw holes. Read the existing lid geometry and determine how the countersunk option should be exposed; done means the option produces countersunk lid screws without changing the default.

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Assessment

Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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