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...actually the problem is not specific to PrimGen (btw, thanks Paul for this great tool!) but appears when some rounded primitive meet a straight surface: conditional lines at the edges of these primitives appear when they shouldn't. See (URL) The (...) (17 years ago, 26-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with Primitive Generator
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(...) I think a solution that mostly works was invented around this time frame: (URL) of using cylinder primitives with an optional line at one end that expects to be mated with a similar cylinder primitive, you use optional lines at both ends that (...) (17 years ago, 26-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with Primitive Generator
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(...) Yes, that's the way cylinder primitives are done, and it seems to work very well. I think other primitives could be improved that way. (...) That case is not that bad - the angle where the middle line appears is divided by two, so it is an (...) (17 years ago, 26-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with Primitive Generator
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(...) I believe this was corrected back in November of 2003. There have been other updates to PrimGen since then. Look under options, 'original style cyli and cones'. I do not recall a discussion where it was ever decided to change to the "newer" (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with Primitive Generator
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Paul, (...) Shame on me for these words! I should wear better glasses. (...) Thanks a lot, Paul. Indeed it solves that issue. The official cylinder primitives are now new style so I guess the option could be set to off now (though most cone (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with Primitive Generator
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(...) Paul! I'm glad you're still around. ya know I'm still struggling with the issues listed here: (URL) chance for an update? bye, w. (16 years ago, 29-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad)
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