This feature have been requested multiple times now but it hasn’t been implemented. You can add your vote here:
Hey Team,
I’d like to suggest a new feature for clipping planes in Rhino.
Right now, we have no control over clipping planes in terms of how far they are clipping the views. Their behavior right now is like an infinite plane cut. That’s all fine, but I would really like to see an option where we can control if we want the clipping plane to be an infinite cut, or we have a manual control (maybe with control points) of where we want the clipping plane to stop. This is partuclarly useful in archi…
Hi RMA team, (cc @rajaa , @dale )
Sorry for being an extra pain lately but I’ve been working on Rhino A LOT these days so I’m seeing more things still a bit broken, and they are affecting by productivity more. So unlucky you that you get to hear me complain more these days.
Now let’s talk Clipping Pains:
I need to have clipping planes that are not extra objects to manage in my scene. I need them as a way to view stuff and take screenshots. So here’s what’s broken IMO:
1. ONE click way to enab…
Is it possible to Extrude a Crv made from a single direction Polyline (aka a rounded curve) and use that as a clipping plane? Like in the attached file (RH5) if i want to get an elevated look at the rounded stairs. Could the aqua-colored surface (made from extruding a curve) be turned into a clipping plane?
[Clipping Plane from Extruded crv]
Clipping Plane from Extruded curve.3dm (1.6 MB)
EDIT: I did think of just cutting away each side of the Aqua surface and using the viewport Make 2D. Tha…
Etc.
Clipping plane by object has been added to the wish list here: https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-40457
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