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While the manual process works well, I&#8217;m facing difficulties when trying to automate it using command lines. Specifically, the <code>elgenerate<\/code> command doesn&#8217;t seem to accept the element generation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>elgenerate solid voxel parts 1 88000265pa bysize 1 1 1 outlineonly cubevoxel obbbound<br \/>elgenerate accept<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>When executing these commands through the command line, the process stops at the visualization and voxel generation step. The expected outcome, which is creating a new part, isn&#8217;t happening.<\/p>\n<p>Could someone please assist me in resolving this issue?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Issue with Command Line Execution: No Part Generation:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/16-04-2024-1713234490-mceclip0.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"font-size: 14pt\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/16-04-2024-1713234490-mceclip0.png\"><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">This is the expected next step by &#8216;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">elgenerate accept&#8217; which creates a new part (not happening when using the command lines&#8230;):<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wp-colorbox-image cboxElement\" href=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/16-04-2024-1713234623-mceclip1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/16-04-2024-1713234623-mceclip1.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Edit: I found out that it dosent&#8217;t show the &#8220;Build rendering data&#8221; message when it is not working&#8230; there is really something not being completed even with the same command lines<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-362356","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-command-line","topic-tag-ls-prepost"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I&#039;m encountering some issues while trying to automate certain manipulations across different .k files. 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