GPX 3D Path Visualizer - OpenSCAD

GPX 3D Path Visualizer - Create Stunning 3D Route Models!

Transform your outdoor adventures into unique, 3D-printed mementos with the GPX 3D Path Visualizer! This project lets you convert GPX route files into stunning 3D models, perfect for showcasing your favorite hikes, bike rides, or scenic travels. The generated model includes a sleek base, a smooth path representing your route, and optional start and end markers for an elegant touch.

Key Features:

• Customizable Design: Adjust the size, elevation, and thickness of the route to fit your preferences.
• Easy Data Input: Use our companion website to upload your GPX file, then copy and paste the generated data directly into the OpenSCAD file.
• Enhanced Visuals: The start and end points of your route are highlighted with colored markers (green for start, red for end) and seamlessly integrated into the design.
• Interactive Base Text: Add a custom label to the front of the base to personalize your model with a name, date, or message.
• Proportional Scaling: Automatically scales the model dimensions to ensure the route fits beautifully within the 3D workspace.

Why Print It?

• Relive your adventures in a tangible, eye-catching way.
• Create unique, personalized gifts for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Add a conversation-starting centerpiece to your home or office.

How It Works:

1. Upload Your GPX File: Use the companion website to generate the formatted data https://gpxprocessor-1d434.web.app

   1. choose your file 

   2. set the proximity threshold 
   3. generate data

   4. copy to clipboard 

2. Paste the Data: Copy the output into the MakerLab Customize template.

   1. open CODE tab 

   2. Scroll to gpx_points 

   3. select and delete them all 

   4. you can now paste the points you copied from the website!
3. Customize & Export: Modify colors, sizes, or labels as needed, then export the model as an STL file.
4. Print & Enjoy: Use your favorite slicing software to prepare the model for printing.

Get Started Today!

Capture your favorite memories in 3D and join the MakerWorld community in showcasing your creativity. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just starting out, the GPX 3D Path Visualizer is the perfect way to celebrate your journey.

 

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