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The <freecadmin> & <freecadmax> tags specify the range of FreeCAD versions your addon supports.


General

The <freecadmin> tag is required, the <freecadmax> tag is optional and used for constraining older addon.

Both have to be placed inside the <package> tag.

» Check the Manifest of the Template for an example.


Versions

New addons should use the latest version for the minimum.

Reference the following list for the possible versions.


Syntax

Specify the version string of the FreeCAD.

<freecadmin>‹Version›</freecadmin>
<freecadmax>‹Version›</freecadmax>


Examples

New Addon

A new addon created using the latest version.

<freecadmin>1.1.0</freecadmin>


Old Addon

An old addon that doesn’t support new versions.

<freecadmin>0.20.0</freecadmin>
<freecadmax>1.0.0</freecadmax>