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This article will show you how to find out exactly which layer is causing your FreeCAD file to balloon in size, by getting a granular list of all of the layers in your document tree, sorted by size.

Troubleshooting Large File Sizes in FreeCAD

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[โ€“] Cris_Color@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Not sure why people are downvoting this, it seems potentially helpful?

[โ€“] eco_libre@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 6 days ago

Probably Big CAD ;)