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Re: Overlapping polygons etc
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lugnet.cad
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Wed, 6 Aug 2003 01:36:07 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Paul Easter wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Ross Crawford wrote:
> >
> > You mean inline the stud2a, then inline a cylinder under it and trim that?
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> I think I missed what you meant earlier.
> I would not inline the stud for that, Unless it was a major piece of the part.
> which this is not.
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> > > > >
> > > > > b) Open wall ends of 2-4cyli touch outside wall of part - some renderers may
> > > > > show vertical lines on outside wall. However in this case, the cylinder butts up
> > > > > against the bottom of a stud2a, so if I manually do the cylinder, renderers that
> > > > > substitute the stud may look strange with the un-substituted cylinder below it.
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> Ok, I see it now. My laptop screen was not showing me enough detail.
> See my example below. I used a 3-8cyli file instead.
> As for the edge lines. Unless we are all perfectionists, which I usually am with
> small parts, I would use the edge primitves as used below unless someone has a
> big complaint about it.
OK, I'm happy to do that.
> If you make this part as a few small sub-parts. Then save a copy of that file,
> fixing problems that are repetitive is done easily and inlined.
Thanks for the suggestion!
But I have another question, which I alluded to originally, but forgot about:
What about the horizontal planes going down either side, and slicing through the
studs, where they join the cylinders? Is it OK to just leave the single plane,
or should I put a disc inside each stud, and butt triangles up against the
outside?
ROSCO
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