DeepNest C# Port (https://github.com/Jack000/Deepnest)
.Net 8.0
WinForm / WPF Ribbon panel
✏️ 2D drawer: Skia (https://github.com/mono/SkiaSharp)
DXF Import: https://github.com/haplokuon/netDxf
DXF Export: https://github.com/IxMilia/Dxf
SVG Import: https://github.com/zHaytam/SvgPathProperties
Also take a look at the WPF Net.Core version: https://github.com/9swampy/DeepNestSharp
1. Open DeepNestPort.Core.sln using Visual Studio
2. In visual studio press Build->Build solution, and wait until building
3. Run DeepNestPort.Core.exe (can be found here 'DeepNestPort-master\Core\DeepNestPort.Core\bin\Debug\')
Steps to generate 'minkowski.dll' file:
1.Install vs2022 and also install plugin named "Desktop development with C++"
2.Download code.
3.Download boost zip (https://www.boost.org/users/history/version_1_76_0.html)
4.Extract it somewhere and copy its location and edit it in DeepNestPort-master\Minkowski\compile.bat file like so :-
cl /Ox -I "D:\boost\boost_1_76_0" /LD minkowski.cc
5.Go to Start->All Programs->(Scroll down to see Visual Studio 2022 folder)->Tools->Dev. Command Prompt
Do cd to the place where DeepNestPort-master is location(u might have to do 'cd /d <location>' instead of
normal 'cd' command to change the drive)
enter 'compile.bat' in command prompt and it will automatically generate a 'minkowski.dll' file for you.
Steps to generate 'DeepNestPort.exe':
1. Open vs2022 and open project in explorer(select file 'DeepNestPort.sln').
2. In visual studio press Build->Build solution. This will take 10-20 seconds
and u will obtain a 'DeepNestPort.exe' in 'DeepNestPort-master\DeepNestPort\bin\Debug\' folder.
To run software just copy minkowski.dll to the folder where u have exe, and u will have this project running.
Tudums!
Nest smarter, not harder: a hybrid vision-based deep reinforcement learning agent for packing 2D irregular geometries by rotational placement
- https://d-nb.info/1372435646/34
- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10845-025-02620-6 (alternative)
- https://github.com/Daniel-t-1/DeepNestPort (dxf export)
- https://github.com/9swampy/DeepNestPort (simplification features)
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