A new version is available for Inskcape 1.0 and higher. Search the extension repository for "Living Hinge Creator for Inkscape 1.0" This extension creates cut lines to make a living hinge when laser cutting material. Options include the length of the cuts, the separation between sequential cuts, and the separation between adjacent cuts. All parameters are stored in the "Object Properties" field of the resulting object. Installation Download and unzip the file. Copy living_hinge.inx and src/living_hinge.py to your extension directory. --Linux Run the shell script copy_files.sh. This will copy living_hinge.inx and src/living_hinge.py to ~/.config/inkscape/extensions Instructions on how to use the extension can be found here: http://wiki.lvl1.org/Inkscape_Extension_to_Render_a_Living_Hinge
Updated for Inkscape 1.0 This extension creates cut lines to make a living hinge when laser cutting material. Options include the length of the cuts, the separation between sequential cuts, and the separation between adjacent cuts. All parameters are stored in the "Object Properties" field of the resulting object. Installation Download and unzip the file. Copy living_hinge.inx and living_hinge.py to your extension directory. --Linux Run the shell script copy_files.sh. This will copy living_hinge.inx and living_hinge.py to ~/.config/inkscape/extensions Instructions on how to use the extension can be found here: http://wiki.lvl1.org/Inkscape_Extension_to_Render_a_Living_Hinge