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core/nodeslicer/nodes/mesh.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import numpy as np
 
 from ..bpy_ns_types import NfBoolProperty, NfEnumProperty, NfIntProperty, NfFloatProperty, NfStringProperty, NfFloatVectorProperty, notify_tree_changed
 from ....registry import register_class
-from .base import SliceNode, SlicingCollection, get_all_children, SliceNodeJoiner, SlicingGroup, SlicingObject
+from .base import SliceNode, SlicingCollection, get_all_children, SliceNodeJoiner, SlicingGroup, SlicingObject, SlicePaths
 from ....infra.blender.blender_mesh_capture import PdfProperties
 
 @register_class
@@ -677,6 +677,10 @@ class SLICENODE_RenameMesh(SliceNode):
 def _assign_pdf_properties_to_item(geom: Any, line_width: float, line_color: tuple[float, float, float], show_name: bool = False) -> Any:
     if geom is None:
         return None
+    elif isinstance(geom, SlicePaths):
+        copied = geom.copy_with(paths=list(geom))
+        copied.pdf_properties = PdfProperties(line_width=line_width, line_color=line_color, show_name=show_name)
+        return copied
     elif isinstance(geom, (list, tuple)):
         return [_assign_pdf_properties_to_item(item, line_width, line_color, show_name) for item in geom]
     elif isinstance(geom, SlicingGroup):
@@ -742,6 +746,10 @@ def _assign_properties_to_item(geom: Any, props: list[tuple[str, str]]) -> Any:
     from ....core.pdf_exporter.metadata import resolve_object_properties
     if geom is None:
         return None
+    elif isinstance(geom, SlicePaths):
+        copied = geom.copy_with(paths=list(geom))
+        copied.object_properties = resolve_object_properties(copied, props)
+        return copied
     elif isinstance(geom, (list, tuple)):
         return [_assign_properties_to_item(item, props) for item in geom]
     elif isinstance(geom, SlicingGroup):

core/nodeslicer/nodes/output.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import bpy
 import tempfile
 import re
 import json
+import numpy as np
 
 from ..bpy_ns_types import NfStringProperty, NfFloatProperty, NfEnumProperty, NfFloatVectorProperty, NfBoolProperty
 from ....registry import register_class
@@ -463,17 +464,24 @@ class SLICENODE_MeshToPdf(ExecSliceNode):
         from ...pdf_exporter import extract_unique_top_view_edges, export_mesh_to_pdf
 
         geom = self.resolve("Geometry")
-        slice_paths = self.resolve("Paths")  # Currently unused
+        slice_paths = self.resolve("Paths") or self.resolve("SlicePaths")
         folder: str = self.resolve("Folder") or ""
-        settings = self.resolve("Settings")
 
-        if geom is None:
+        # Collect raw geometry items
-            if operator: operator.report({'ERROR'}, "No Geometry connected")
+        raw_geom_items: list[Any] = []
-            return 'error'
+        if geom is not None:
+            raw_list = geom if isinstance(geom, list) else [geom]
+            raw_geom_items = [g for g in raw_list if g is not None]
 
-        geometries: list[Any] = [g for g in (geom if isinstance(geom, list) else [geom]) if g is not None]
+        # Collect slice path items
-        if not geometries:
+        slice_paths_items: list[Any] = []
-            if operator: operator.report({'ERROR'}, "No Geometry connected")
+        if slice_paths is not None:
+            is_sp_inst = isinstance(slice_paths, SlicePaths)
+            raw_list = slice_paths if (isinstance(slice_paths, list) and not is_sp_inst) else [slice_paths]
+            slice_paths_items = [p for p in raw_list if p is not None]
+
+        if not raw_geom_items and not slice_paths_items:
+            if operator: operator.report({'ERROR'}, "No Geometry or Paths connected")
             return 'error'
 
         if not folder:
@@ -490,26 +498,29 @@ class SLICENODE_MeshToPdf(ExecSliceNode):
                 pass
         folder_path = Path(abs_folder)
 
-        is_single_pdf_file = len(geometries) == 1 and folder_path.suffix.lower() == ".pdf"
+        has_raw_geom = len(raw_geom_items) > 0
+        primary_items = raw_geom_items if has_raw_geom else slice_paths_items
+
+        is_single_pdf_file = len(primary_items) == 1 and folder_path.suffix.lower() == ".pdf"
 
         if is_single_pdf_file:
             os.makedirs(folder_path.parent, exist_ok=True)
-            target_list = [(geometries[0], str(folder_path))]
+            target_list = [(primary_items[0], str(folder_path))]
         else:
             out_dir = folder_path if folder_path.suffix == "" else folder_path.parent
             os.makedirs(out_dir, exist_ok=True)
             target_list = []
-            for i, geom in enumerate(geometries):
+            for i, target_item in enumerate(primary_items):
-                if isinstance(geom, SlicingGroup) and geom.collections:
+                if isinstance(target_item, SlicingGroup) and target_item.collections:
-                    raw_name = "_".join(geom.collections.keys())
+                    raw_name = "_".join(target_item.collections.keys())
-                elif hasattr(geom, 'name') and getattr(geom, 'name'):
+                elif hasattr(target_item, 'name') and getattr(target_item, 'name'):
-                    raw_name = str(getattr(geom, 'name'))
+                    raw_name = str(getattr(target_item, 'name'))
                 else:
                     raw_name = f"object_{i}"
 
                 name_part = raw_name.split('.')[0] if raw_name else f"object_{i}"
                 filename = f"{name_part}.pdf"
-                target_list.append((geom, str(out_dir / filename)))
+                target_list.append((target_item, str(out_dir / filename)))
 
         # Automatic scene scale determination
         scale_str = "1:1"
@@ -537,8 +548,24 @@ class SLICENODE_MeshToPdf(ExecSliceNode):
             "scale": scale_str,
         }
 
-        for geom, filepath in target_list:
+        for target_item, filepath in target_list:
-            edges_2d = extract_unique_top_view_edges(geom)
+            if has_raw_geom:
+                current_raw_geom = target_item
+                current_slice_paths = slice_paths
+            else:
+                current_raw_geom = None
+                current_slice_paths = target_item
+
+            edges_2d = np.empty((0, 2, 2), dtype=np.float64)
+            if current_raw_geom is not None:
+                raw_e = extract_unique_top_view_edges(current_raw_geom)
+                if len(raw_e) > 0:
+                    edges_2d = raw_e
+            if current_slice_paths is not None:
+                sp_e = extract_unique_top_view_edges(current_slice_paths)
+                if len(sp_e) > 0:
+                    edges_2d = np.concatenate([edges_2d, sp_e], axis=0) if len(edges_2d) > 0 else sp_e
+
             if len(edges_2d) == 0:
                 if operator: operator.report({'WARNING'}, f"Geometry for {os.path.basename(filepath)} has no valid 2D top-view wireframe edges")
 
@@ -560,8 +587,8 @@ class SLICENODE_MeshToPdf(ExecSliceNode):
                     stroke_color=(float(self.wire_color[0]), float(self.wire_color[1]), float(self.wire_color[2])),
                     bg_color=(float(self.bg_color[0]), float(self.bg_color[1]), float(self.bg_color[2])),
                     bbox_color=(float(self.bbox_color[0]), float(self.bbox_color[1]), float(self.bbox_color[2])),
-                    raw_geometry=geom,
+                    raw_geometry=current_raw_geom,
-                    settings=settings
+                    slice_paths=current_slice_paths,
                 )
                 if operator: operator.report({'INFO'}, f"Mesh PDF saved to {filepath}")
             except Exception as e:

core/nodeslicer/sockets.py

@@ -140,6 +140,37 @@ class SLICESOCK_Paths(LabelNodeSocket):
     default = SlicePaths()
     bl_color = (214/255, 0, 120/255, 1.0)
 
+@register_class
+class SLICESOCK_Geometry(LabelNodeSocket):
+    bl_label = "Geometry"
+    default = None
+    bl_color = (0.0, 0.75, 0.75, 1.0)
+
+    def draw_color(self, context, node) -> tuple[float, float, float, float]:
+        def _get_upstream_color(sock: Any) -> tuple[float, float, float, float]:
+            if not sock or not getattr(sock, "is_linked", False) or not getattr(sock, "links", None):
+                return self.bl_color
+            from_sock = sock.links[0].from_socket
+            if hasattr(from_sock, "draw_color"):
+                try:
+                    from_node = getattr(from_sock, "node", None)
+                    return from_sock.draw_color(context, from_node)
+                except Exception:
+                    pass
+            return getattr(from_sock, "bl_color", self.bl_color)
+
+        if self.is_output:
+            if node and hasattr(node, "inputs"):
+                sock_name = getattr(self, "name", "")
+                matching_in = (node.inputs.get(sock_name) if sock_name else None) or node.inputs.get("Geometry")
+                if matching_in:
+                    return _get_upstream_color(matching_in)
+            return self.bl_color
+        else:
+            return _get_upstream_color(self)
+
+
+
 class SLICESOCK_Gcode_Common(InputNodeSocket):
     bl_label = "Gcode"
     value: NfStringProperty(name="Gcode", default="") # pyright: ignore[reportInvalidTypeForm]

core/nodeslicer/tree.py

@@ -155,6 +155,13 @@ class SLICETREE_NodeTree(NodeTree):
     bl_group_idname = "SLICENODE_Group"
     bl_use_group_interface = True
 
+    def valid_link(self, from_socket: Any, to_socket: Any) -> bool:
+        geom_sockets = {"SLICESOCK_Mesh", "SLICESOCK_Paths", "SLICESOCK_Geometry"}
+        if from_socket.bl_idname in geom_sockets and to_socket.bl_idname in geom_sockets:
+            return True
+        return from_socket.bl_idname == to_socket.bl_idname
+
+
 @register_class
 class SLICENODE_OT_GroupToggle(Operator):
     bl_idname = "slicenode.group_toggle"

core/pdf_exporter/__init__.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Modular structure:
 from .geometry import (
     deduplicate_2d_edges,
     extract_unique_top_view_edges,
+    extract_slice_paths_edges,
     extract_lineart_edges,
     extract_boundary_edges,
     extract_outer_contour_edges,
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ __all__ = [
     # Geometry
     "deduplicate_2d_edges",
     "extract_unique_top_view_edges",
+    "extract_slice_paths_edges",
     "extract_lineart_edges",
     "extract_boundary_edges",
     "extract_outer_contour_edges",

core/pdf_exporter/geometry.py

@@ -31,17 +31,54 @@ def deduplicate_2d_edges(edges_2d: NDArray[np.float64]) -> NDArray[np.float64]:
     return edges_2d[unique_indices]
 
 
+def extract_slice_paths_edges(slice_paths: Any) -> NDArray[np.float64]:
+    """
+    Extracts 2D line segments (shape N x 2 x 2) from SlicePaths or a list/collection of SlicePaths.
+    """
+    from ..slice import SlicePaths
+
+    if slice_paths is None:
+        return np.empty((0, 2, 2), dtype=np.float64)
+
+    all_segments: list[np.ndarray] = []
+
+    def process_item(item: Any):
+        if item is None:
+            return
+        elif isinstance(item, SlicePaths):
+            for path in item:
+                if path is not None and len(path) >= 2:
+                    pts = np.asarray(path, dtype=np.float64)[:, :2]
+                    segs = np.stack([pts[:-1], pts[1:]], axis=1)
+                    all_segments.append(segs)
+        elif isinstance(item, (list, tuple)):
+            for sub in item:
+                process_item(sub)
+
+    process_item(slice_paths)
+
+    if not all_segments:
+        return np.empty((0, 2, 2), dtype=np.float64)
+
+    return np.concatenate(all_segments, axis=0)
+
+
 def extract_unique_top_view_edges(mesh_data: Any) -> NDArray[np.float64]:
     """
-    Extracts 2D top-view unique edges (X, Y projection) from mesh_data.
+    Extracts 2D top-view unique edges (X, Y projection) from mesh_data (SlicingObjects or SlicePaths).
     """
     from ...infra.blender.blender_mesh_capture import SlicingGroup, SlicingCollection, SlicingObject
+    from ..slice import SlicePaths
 
     all_edge_segments: list[NDArray[np.float64]] = []
 
     def process_item(item: Any):
         if item is None:
             return
+        elif isinstance(item, SlicePaths):
+            sp_edges = extract_slice_paths_edges(item)
+            if len(sp_edges) > 0:
+                all_edge_segments.append(sp_edges)
         elif isinstance(item, (list, tuple)):
             for sub in item:
                 process_item(sub)

core/pdf_exporter/metadata.py

@@ -9,14 +9,21 @@ from numpy.typing import NDArray
 
 def get_first_attribute_value(so_item: Any, attr_name: str) -> Any:
     """
-    Extracts scalar attribute value for a SlicingObject.
+    Extracts scalar attribute value for a SlicingObject or SlicePaths.
     """
-    if not hasattr(so_item, 'attributes') or not isinstance(so_item.attributes, dict):
+    if hasattr(so_item, 'extra_attributes') and isinstance(so_item.extra_attributes, dict):
-        return None
+        if attr_name in so_item.extra_attributes:
-
+            vals = so_item.extra_attributes[attr_name]
-    if attr_name not in so_item.attributes:
+            if isinstance(vals, (list, tuple, np.ndarray)) and len(vals) > 0:
-        return None
+                val = vals[0]
+                if hasattr(val, 'item'):
+                    return val.item()
+                return val
+            elif vals is not None:
+                return vals
 
+    if hasattr(so_item, 'attributes') and isinstance(so_item.attributes, dict):
+        if attr_name in so_item.attributes:
             attr_info = so_item.attributes[attr_name]
             if isinstance(attr_info, dict) and 'values' in attr_info:
                 vals = attr_info['values']
@@ -25,14 +32,32 @@ def get_first_attribute_value(so_item: Any, attr_name: str) -> Any:
             else:
                 return attr_info
 
-    if len(vals) == 0:
+            if len(vals) > 0:
-        return None
-
                 val = vals[0]
                 if hasattr(val, 'item'):
                     return val.item()
                 return val
 
+    attr_key = attr_name.lower().replace(" ", "_")
+    if hasattr(so_item, attr_key):
+        val = getattr(so_item, attr_key)
+        if val is not None and not callable(val):
+            if isinstance(val, (list, tuple, np.ndarray)) and len(val) > 0:
+                val = val[0]
+            if hasattr(val, 'item'):
+                return val.item()
+            return val
+    elif hasattr(so_item, attr_name):
+        val = getattr(so_item, attr_name)
+        if val is not None and not callable(val):
+            if isinstance(val, (list, tuple, np.ndarray)) and len(val) > 0:
+                val = val[0]
+            if hasattr(val, 'item'):
+                return val.item()
+            return val
+
+    return None
+
 
 def resolve_object_properties(so_item: Any, props: list[tuple[str, str]]) -> list[tuple[str, str]]:
     """
@@ -79,15 +104,32 @@ def extract_settings_items(settings: Any) -> list[tuple[str, str]]:
 
 def extract_object_label_info(mesh_data: Any) -> list[tuple[Any, str, float, float, float, float]]:
     """
-    Extracts (slicing_object, object_name, max_x_mm, y_at_max_x_mm, width_mm, height_mm) for each SlicingObject in mesh_data.
+    Extracts (slicing_object, object_name, max_x_mm, y_at_max_x_mm, width_mm, height_mm) for each SlicingObject or SlicePaths in mesh_data.
     """
     from ...infra.blender.blender_mesh_capture import SlicingGroup, SlicingCollection, SlicingObject
+    from ..slice import SlicePaths
 
     results: list[tuple[Any, str, float, float, float, float]] = []
 
     def process_item(item: Any, fallback_name: str = ""):
         if item is None:
             return
+        elif isinstance(item, SlicePaths):
+            all_pts = [p[:, :2] for p in item if p is not None and len(p) > 0]
+            if all_pts:
+                verts_2d = np.concatenate(all_pts, axis=0)
+                if len(verts_2d) > 0:
+                    max_idx = np.argmax(verts_2d[:, 0])
+                    max_x = float(verts_2d[max_idx, 0])
+                    min_x = float(verts_2d[:, 0].min())
+                    y_val = float(verts_2d[max_idx, 1])
+                    min_y = float(verts_2d[:, 1].min())
+                    max_y = float(verts_2d[:, 1].max())
+
+                    w_mm = max_x - min_x
+                    h_mm = max_y - min_y
+                    name = getattr(item, "name", "") or fallback_name or "SlicePaths"
+                    results.append((item, name, max_x, y_val, w_mm, h_mm))
         elif isinstance(item, (list, tuple)):
             for i, sub in enumerate(item):
                 process_item(sub, f"{fallback_name}_{i}" if fallback_name else f"object_{i}")

core/pdf_exporter/sa2_measures.py

@@ -48,15 +48,27 @@ def extract_slicing_objects_bounds(
 ) -> list[tuple[Any, str, float, float, float, float]]:
     """
     Extracts (slicing_object, object_name, min_x_mm, max_x_mm, min_y_mm, max_y_mm) 
-    for each SlicingObject in mesh_data.
+    for each SlicingObject or SlicePaths in mesh_data.
     """
     from ...infra.blender.blender_mesh_capture import SlicingGroup, SlicingCollection, SlicingObject
+    from ..slice import SlicePaths
 
     results: list[tuple[Any, str, float, float, float, float]] = []
 
     def process_item(item: Any, fallback_name: str = ""):
         if item is None:
             return
+        elif isinstance(item, SlicePaths):
+            all_pts = [p[:, :2] for p in item if p is not None and len(p) > 0]
+            if all_pts:
+                verts_2d = np.concatenate(all_pts, axis=0)
+                if len(verts_2d) > 0:
+                    min_x = float(verts_2d[:, 0].min())
+                    max_x = float(verts_2d[:, 0].max())
+                    min_y = float(verts_2d[:, 1].min())
+                    max_y = float(verts_2d[:, 1].max())
+                    name = getattr(item, "name", "") or fallback_name or "SlicePaths"
+                    results.append((item, name, min_x, max_x, min_y, max_y))
         elif isinstance(item, (list, tuple)):
             for i, sub in enumerate(item):
                 process_item(sub, f"{fallback_name}_{i}" if fallback_name else f"object_{i}")

core/pdf_exporter/writer.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from .geometry import (
     extract_boundary_edges,
     extract_outer_contour_edges,
     extract_crease_edges,
+    extract_slice_paths_edges,
     deduplicate_2d_edges,
 )
 from .sa2_measures import render_sa2_measures_pdf
@@ -165,7 +166,7 @@ def render_object_properties_table(
     """
     objs_with_props = [
         so for so in slicing_objs
-        if hasattr(so, "object_properties") and so.object_properties
+        if getattr(so, "object_properties", None) is not None and len(getattr(so, "object_properties", [])) > 0
     ]
     if not objs_with_props:
         return
@@ -285,10 +286,15 @@ def render_object_properties_table(
 
 def get_all_slicing_objects(mesh_data: Any) -> list[Any]:
     from ...infra.blender.blender_mesh_capture import SlicingGroup, SlicingCollection, SlicingObject
+    from ..slice import SlicePaths
+
     objects = []
+
     def process_item(item: Any):
         if item is None:
             return
+        elif isinstance(item, (SlicingObject, SlicePaths)):
+            objects.append(item)
         elif isinstance(item, (list, tuple)):
             for sub in item:
                 process_item(sub)
@@ -298,8 +304,7 @@ def get_all_slicing_objects(mesh_data: Any) -> list[Any]:
         elif isinstance(item, SlicingCollection):
             for so in item.objects:
                 process_item(so)
-        elif isinstance(item, SlicingObject):
+
-            objects.append(item)
     process_item(mesh_data)
     return objects
 
@@ -349,14 +354,20 @@ class PDFGridElement(PDFElement):
 
 class PDFGeometryElement(PDFElement):
     """
-    Renders 2D vector geometry (wireframe, boundary, contour, crease lines).
+    Renders 2D vector geometry (wireframe, boundary, contour, crease lines, and slice paths).
     """
     def render(self, s: PdfStream) -> None:
         exp = self.exporter
         slicing_objs = exp.slicing_objs
+        from ..slice import SlicePaths
         if slicing_objs:
             for so in slicing_objs:
                 so_edge_list: list[NDArray[np.float64]] = []
+                if isinstance(so, SlicePaths):
+                    sp_edges = extract_slice_paths_edges(so)
+                    if len(sp_edges) > 0:
+                        so_edge_list.append(sp_edges)
+                else:
                     if exp.draw_wireframe:
                         so_w = extract_unique_top_view_edges(so)
                         if len(so_w) > 0:
@@ -561,8 +572,9 @@ class PDFObjectLabelsElement(PDFElement):
         slicing_objs_list = exp.slicing_objs
         has_any_obj_show_name = any(hasattr(o, "pdf_properties") and o.pdf_properties and o.pdf_properties.show_name for o in slicing_objs_list)
 
-        if (exp.show_name or has_any_obj_show_name or settings_items) and exp.raw_geometry is not None:
+        if (exp.show_name or has_any_obj_show_name or settings_items) and (exp.raw_geometry is not None or exp.slice_paths is not None):
-            label_infos = extract_object_label_info(exp.raw_geometry)
+            geom_source = [g for g in (exp.raw_geometry, exp.slice_paths) if g is not None]
+            label_infos = extract_object_label_info(geom_source)
             if label_infos:
                 eff_font_size_pt = exp.font_size_pt if exp.font_size_pt is not None and exp.font_size_pt > 0 else max(8.0, exp.line_width_pt * 4.0)
                 line_spacing_pt = eff_font_size_pt * 1.25
@@ -710,7 +722,7 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
 
     def __init__(
         self,
-        edges_2d: NDArray[np.float64],
+        edges_2d: NDArray[np.float64] | None = None,
         filepath: str | Path | None = None,
         draw_wireframe: bool = True,
         draw_boundary: bool = False,
@@ -729,10 +741,11 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
         bg_color: tuple[float, float, float] = (1.0, 1.0, 1.0),
         bbox_color: tuple[float, float, float] = (0.0, 0.0, 1.0),
         raw_geometry: Any = None,
+        slice_paths: Any = None,
         settings: Any = None,
         **kwargs: Any,
     ) -> None:
-        self.edges_2d = edges_2d
+        self.edges_2d = edges_2d if edges_2d is not None else np.empty((0, 2, 2), dtype=np.float64)
         self.filepath = filepath
         self.draw_wireframe = draw_wireframe
         self.draw_boundary = draw_boundary
@@ -753,6 +766,7 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
         self.bg_color = bg_color
         self.bbox_color = bbox_color
         self.raw_geometry = raw_geometry
+        self.slice_paths = slice_paths
         self.settings = settings
 
         self._prepare_geometry_and_layout()
@@ -773,7 +787,12 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
             self.export(filepath)
 
     def _prepare_geometry_and_layout(self) -> None:
-        self.slicing_objs = get_all_slicing_objects(self.raw_geometry)
+        objs_raw = get_all_slicing_objects(self.raw_geometry)
+        objs_paths = get_all_slicing_objects(self.slice_paths)
+        self.slicing_objs = list(objs_raw)
+        for po in objs_paths:
+            if not any(po is existing for existing in self.slicing_objs):
+                self.slicing_objs.append(po)
 
         edge_list: list[NDArray[np.float64]] = []
 
@@ -795,6 +814,11 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
             if len(cr_edges) > 0:
                 edge_list.append(cr_edges)
 
+        if self.slice_paths is not None:
+            sp_edges = extract_slice_paths_edges(self.slice_paths)
+            if len(sp_edges) > 0:
+                edge_list.append(sp_edges)
+
         if edge_list:
             combined = np.concatenate(edge_list, axis=0)
             self.edges_to_draw = deduplicate_2d_edges(combined)
@@ -843,7 +867,7 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
 
         objs_with_props = [
             so for so in self.slicing_objs
-            if hasattr(so, "object_properties") and so.object_properties
+            if getattr(so, "object_properties", None) is not None and len(getattr(so, "object_properties", [])) > 0
         ]
 
         w_table_mm = 0.0
@@ -918,8 +942,6 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
         self.main_lines_arr = np.concatenate([main_v_lines, main_h_lines], axis=0) if len(main_v_lines) or len(main_h_lines) else np.empty((0, 2, 2))
         self.minor_lines_arr = np.concatenate([minor_v_lines, minor_h_lines], axis=0) if len(minor_v_lines) or len(minor_h_lines) else np.empty((0, 2, 2))
 
-        self.slicing_objs = get_all_slicing_objects(self.raw_geometry)
-
     def to_pdf_pt(self, pt_mm: NDArray[np.float64]) -> NDArray[np.float64]:
         x_pt = (pt_mm[:, 0] - self.grid_min_x + self.total_margin_mm) * MM_TO_PT
         y_pt = (pt_mm[:, 1] - self.grid_min_y + self.total_margin_mm) * MM_TO_PT
@@ -1020,4 +1042,3 @@ class export_mesh_to_pdf:
 
 # Alias for backward compatibility
 export_wireframe_to_pdf = export_mesh_to_pdf
-

core/slice.py

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import pyclipper
 from typing import Any, Literal
 from shapely.geometry.base import BaseGeometry
 
+from ..infra.blender.blender_mesh_capture import PdfProperties
+
 from .geometry import ndarray_lru_cache
 
 # Scaling factor for pyclipper (it works with integers)
@@ -160,6 +162,8 @@ class SlicePaths(list[np.ndarray]):
     layer_height: float
     first_layer_height: float | None
     transforms: list[dict]
+    object_properties: list[tuple[str, str]]
+    pdf_properties: PdfProperties
 
     def __init__(self, paths: list[np.ndarray] = [], groups: list[int] = [], extrusion_rate: list[np.ndarray] | None = None, feedrate: list[np.ndarray] | None = None, extra_attributes: dict[str, list[np.ndarray]] | None = None, layer_height: float = 0.2, first_layer_height: float | None = None, transforms: list[dict] | None = None):
         super().__init__(paths)

doc/NODES.md

@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ All nodes are found in the **Add (Shift+A)** menu under the **SliceNodes** categ
 - **Rename Mesh**: Overrides the internal metadata name of a `SlicingObject`, `SlicingCollection`, or `SlicingGroup`. Supports `{AttributeName}` attribute placeholders (e.g., `Rebar-L{Rebar Length}M`) that evaluate to index zero of the target attribute for each object, as well as `{Name}` to include the item's previous name (e.g., `{Name}_T{Thickness}mm`).
     - **Geometry**: Input geometry data.
     - **Name**: String input socket or property for the new name template.
-- **Assign PDF Properties**: Assigns line width (mm) and line color PDF export properties to all `SlicingObject` instances within a `SlicingObject`, `SlicingCollection`, or `SlicingGroup`.
+- **Assign PDF Properties**: Assigns line width (mm) and line color PDF export properties to geometry (`SlicingObject`, `SlicingCollection`, `SlicingGroup`, or `SlicePaths`).
-    - **Geometry**: Input geometry socket.
+    - **Geometry**: Generic geometry input socket (accepts `SLICESOCK_Mesh`, `SLICESOCK_Paths`, or `SLICESOCK_Geometry`).
     - **Line Width**: Input socket / float property for line width in mm.
     - **Line Color**: Color property for stroke color.
-- **Assign Property to Object**: Assigns custom settings/properties to each object in a `SlicingObject`, `SlicingCollection`, or `SlicingGroup` for rendering in PDF properties tables.
+- **Assign Property to Object**: Assigns custom settings/properties to geometry (`SlicingObject`, `SlicingCollection`, `SlicingGroup`, or `SlicePaths`) for rendering in PDF properties tables.
-    - **Geometry**: Input geometry socket.
+    - **Geometry**: Generic geometry input socket (accepts `SLICESOCK_Mesh`, `SLICESOCK_Paths`, or `SLICESOCK_Geometry`).
     - **Settings**: Input socket accepting configuration settings or property items.
 - **Transform Geometry**: Moves, rotates, and scales a `SlicingCollection` or `SlicingGroup` relative to the origin.
     - **Mesh**: Input mesh data.

tests/test_pdf_exporter.py

@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ class TestPdfExporter(unittest.TestCase):
             pdf_file = os.path.join(tmpdir, "output.pdf")
             resolved_inputs = {
                 "Geometry": so,
-                "SlicePaths": None,
+                "Paths": None,
                 "Folder": pdf_file,
                 "Settings": None,
             }
@@ -1121,6 +1121,47 @@ class TestPdfExporter(unittest.TestCase):
             for obj in coll.objects:
                 self.assertEqual(obj.object_properties, props)
 
+        # Also verify SlicePaths support
+        from NodeSlicer.core.slice import SlicePaths
+        sp = SlicePaths([np.array([[0, 0, 0], [10, 10, 0]], dtype=np.float64)])
+        updated_sp = _assign_properties_to_item(sp, props)
+        self.assertEqual(updated_sp.object_properties, props)
+
+        # Verify dynamic socket color logic
+        from NodeSlicer.core.nodeslicer.sockets import SLICESOCK_Geometry, SLICESOCK_Paths, SLICESOCK_Mesh
+        class DummyLink:
+            def __init__(self, from_sock):
+                self.from_socket = from_sock
+
+        class DummyNode:
+            def __init__(self):
+                self.inputs = {}
+
+        dummy_node = DummyNode()
+        in_geom = SLICESOCK_Geometry()
+        in_geom.is_output = False
+        in_geom.is_linked = True
+        in_geom.name = "Geometry"
+
+        paths_out = SLICESOCK_Paths()
+        in_geom.links = [DummyLink(paths_out)]
+        dummy_node.inputs["Geometry"] = in_geom
+
+        out_geom = SLICESOCK_Geometry()
+        out_geom.is_output = True
+
+        # Input socket draws Paths color (pink)
+        self.assertEqual(in_geom.draw_color(None, dummy_node), paths_out.bl_color)
+        # Output socket on same node inherits Paths color (pink) from input socket
+        self.assertEqual(out_geom.draw_color(None, dummy_node), paths_out.bl_color)
+
+        # Switch upstream to Mesh (cyan)
+        mesh_out = SLICESOCK_Mesh()
+        in_geom.links = [DummyLink(mesh_out)]
+        self.assertEqual(in_geom.draw_color(None, dummy_node), mesh_out.bl_color)
+        self.assertEqual(out_geom.draw_color(None, dummy_node), mesh_out.bl_color)
+
+
     def test_export_pdf_object_properties_table(self):
         so1 = SlicingObject()
         so1.name = "BracketA"
@@ -1245,6 +1286,146 @@ class TestPdfExporter(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertIn("1.000 1.000 1.000 rg", content)
             self.assertIn("1.000 1.000 1.000 RG", content)
 
+    def test_slicepaths_pdf_export_default_style_and_properties(self):
+        from NodeSlicer.core.slice import SlicePaths
+        from NodeSlicer.core.nodeslicer.nodes.mesh import _assign_pdf_properties_to_item, _assign_properties_to_item
+
+        sp = SlicePaths([np.array([[0.0, 0.0], [50.0, 0.0], [50.0, 50.0], [0.0, 50.0]], dtype=np.float64)])
+        sp.name = "TestSlicePath"
+
+        # 1. Export with default style
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+            pdf_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, "slicepath_default.pdf")
+            export_mesh_to_pdf(
+                slice_paths=sp,
+                filepath=pdf_path,
+                draw_wireframe=True,
+            )
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(pdf_path))
+            with open(pdf_path, "rb") as f:
+                content = decompress_pdf_streams(f.read())
+            self.assertTrue(len(content) > 0)
+
+        # 2. Assign PDF properties (custom width, color, show_name)
+        sp_pdf_props = _assign_pdf_properties_to_item(sp, line_width=3.0, line_color=(1.0, 0.0, 0.0), show_name=True)
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+            pdf_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, "slicepath_pdf_props.pdf")
+            export_mesh_to_pdf(
+                slice_paths=sp_pdf_props,
+                filepath=pdf_path,
+                draw_wireframe=True,
+            )
+            with open(pdf_path, "rb") as f:
+                content = decompress_pdf_streams(f.read())
+            self.assertIn("1.000 0.000 0.000 RG", content)
+            self.assertIn("(TestSlicePath) Tj", content)
+
+        # 3. Assign Property to Object (table properties)
+        props = [("Layer Height", "0.2mm"), ("Speed", "60mm/s")]
+        sp_props = _assign_properties_to_item(sp, props)
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+            pdf_path = os.path.join(tmpdir, "slicepath_object_props.pdf")
+            export_mesh_to_pdf(
+                slice_paths=sp_props,
+                filepath=pdf_path,
+                draw_wireframe=True,
+            )
+            with open(pdf_path, "rb") as f:
+                content = decompress_pdf_streams(f.read())
+            self.assertIn("(Layer Height) Tj", content)
+            self.assertIn("(0.2mm) Tj", content)
+            self.assertIn("(Speed) Tj", content)
+            self.assertIn("(60mm/s) Tj", content)
+
+    def test_mesh_to_pdf_paths_input_only_and_combined(self):
+        from NodeSlicer.core.slice import SlicePaths
+        from NodeSlicer.core.nodeslicer.nodes.output import SLICENODE_MeshToPdf
+        node = SLICENODE_MeshToPdf.__new__(SLICENODE_MeshToPdf)
+        node.draw_wireframe = True
+        node.draw_boundary = False
+        node.draw_contour = False
+        node.draw_crease = False
+        node.crease_angle = 30.0
+        node.draw_bbox = False
+        node.draw_sa2_holes = False
+        node.draw_header = False
+        node.header_company = ""
+        node.header_part_name = ""
+        node.header_drawing_number = ""
+        node.header_author = ""
+        node.header_revision = ""
+        node.header_material = ""
+        node.header_tolerance = ""
+        node.font_size = 0.0
+        node.margin = 10.0
+        node.wire_color = (0.0, 0.0, 0.0)
+        node.bg_color = (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
+        node.bbox_color = (0.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+
+        class MockOperator:
+            def __init__(self):
+                self.reports = []
+            def report(self, type_set, message):
+                self.reports.append((type_set, message))
+
+        sp = SlicePaths([np.array([[5.0, 5.0], [25.0, 25.0]], dtype=np.float64)])
+        sp.name = "PathOnly"
+
+        # Case A: Only Paths connected (Geometry is None)
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+            pdf_file = os.path.join(tmpdir, "paths_only.pdf")
+            op = MockOperator()
+            resolved = {
+                "Geometry": None,
+                "Paths": sp,
+                "Folder": pdf_file,
+            }
+            node.resolve = lambda k: resolved.get(k)
+            res = node.evaluate(operator=op)
+            self.assertEqual(res, "ok", msg=f"Reports: {op.reports}")
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(pdf_file))
+            with open(pdf_file, "rb") as f:
+                content = decompress_pdf_streams(f.read())
+            self.assertIn(" m ", content)
+
+        # Case B: Both Geometry and Paths connected
+        so = SlicingObject()
+        so.name = "MeshObj"
+        so.mesh = np.array([[[0.0, 0.0, 0.0], [10.0, 0.0, 0.0], [0.0, 10.0, 0.0]]], dtype=np.float64)
+
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+            pdf_file = os.path.join(tmpdir, "combined.pdf")
+            op = MockOperator()
+            resolved = {
+                "Geometry": so,
+                "Paths": sp,
+                "Folder": pdf_file,
+            }
+            node.resolve = lambda k: resolved.get(k)
+            res = node.evaluate(operator=op)
+            self.assertEqual(res, "ok", msg=f"Reports: {op.reports}")
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(pdf_file))
+            with open(pdf_file, "rb") as f:
+                content = decompress_pdf_streams(f.read())
+            self.assertIn(" m ", content)
+
+        # Case C: Geometry is an empty list [] and Paths is connected
+        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdir:
+            pdf_file = os.path.join(tmpdir, "empty_geom_list.pdf")
+            op = MockOperator()
+            resolved = {
+                "Geometry": [],
+                "Paths": sp,
+                "Folder": pdf_file,
+            }
+            node.resolve = lambda k: resolved.get(k)
+            res = node.evaluate(operator=op)
+            self.assertEqual(res, "ok", msg=f"Reports: {op.reports}")
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(pdf_file))
+            with open(pdf_file, "rb") as f:
+                content = decompress_pdf_streams(f.read())
+            self.assertIn(" m ", content)
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()