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Sunday, October 18, 2015

Beetle Blocks

Fun idea,   application to certain kinds of 3D designs, tunneling, extruding, forming?  Reminds me of Turtle progams.  It is inspired by MIT Media Lab Scratch.  Uses Berkeley Snap! language.

Via the CACM Linkedin Group.

Beetle Blocks: Visual Code for 3D Design
Beetle Blocks is a graphical blocks-based programming environment for 3D design and fabrication.
Use code to control a beetle that can place 3D shapes and extrude its path as a tube. Then make a 3D print!Beetle Blocks is a graphical blocks-based programming environment for 3D design and fabrication.

Use code to control a beetle that can place 3D shapes and extrude its path as a tube. Then make a 3D print!

Beetle Blocks is alpha software, currently in development. Only the Chrome browser is currently supported. We'd love to hear your feature requests and bug reports on github.   ..." 

Run demo.  (In Chrome browser only at this time) 

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