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Re: oops. i'm new at this
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Wed, 1 Mar 2000 18:03:50 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Jonathan Gevaryahu writes:
[snip]
uh, actually, if I could, *I* would like to try at modeling some of the parts
on that list!
I already read the modeling faq, but is there any good program to simplify
modeling new pieces?
It would make a somewhat tedious job much easier.
(ldao is somewhat complicated, but still certainly usable)

Jonathan, make sure you understand how to use the predefined subparts, we also
call them primitives. If the shape of the part you intend to do isn't too
compicated, there is a lot to gain here. For an example, check how a basic is
defined. Primitives inculde box-type shapes, also with one or more sides open,
cylinder-type shapes, also sections of cylinders, disk-type shapes, with seve
as a lid on a cylinder, and several special types. I'm still writing all my
parts on a MS-DOS based computer, so I can't recommend a special program for
writing parts.

Greetings and productive modeling, M. Moolhuysen.



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oops. sorry if I insulted anyone. I intended no harm by that post. (i'm very new to this newsgroup, and i haven't yet found out what is looked down upon) uh, actually, if I could, *I* would like to try at modeling some of the parts on that list! I (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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