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Re: 1x1 and 2x2 chess sets
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lugnet.cad, lugnet.build
Date: 
Wed, 3 Mar 1999 22:17:56 GMT
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On Wed, 3 Mar 1999 04:34:04 GMT, "Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net>
wrote:

> Terry Keller writes:
> > On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 14:44:52 GMT, blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 1 Mar 1999 07:13:49 GMT, legoverse@geocities.com (Terry K)
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > It sure will be nice when there are POV-Ray primitives for the cone pieces,
> > > > eh?
> > > 
> > > BTW, you did see Lars reply to my question about L3P and the conic
> > > sections, right?  So after the next update to L3P, you'll put the fix
> > > for the 1x1 cone into the following parts update, right?
> > 
> > Affirmative to both.  Though, to be safe, you might want to prod my memory
> > when
> > the time comes.
> 
> Okey-doke.
> 
> > Question, do the other cones have that problem?
> 
> The problem is with the primitive being used.  I used the 1-4con3.dat file,
> the translation of which is improperly written by L3P.  Presumably, any part
> using this primitive will render incorrectly.  Currently, there's only one:
> 6267.dat, the windscreen 2 x 12 x 4.
> 
> I don't know if any other primitives have this problem.  Maybe 1-4con4.dat (it
> was added at the same time as 1-4con3.dat).
> 
> Steve

Good answer, but not the one I was looking for.  :-)
What I meant to ask is: do the current cones need to get the same/similar fix
as the 1x1 cone?

-- Terry K --



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  Re: 1x1 and 2x2 chess sets
 
(...) Oh, definitely. Haven't looked at many cone parts in L3P, have you? The 3x3x2 cone especially needs extensive work. Steve (28 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)

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  Re: 1x1 and 2x2 chess sets
 
(...) Okey-doke. (...) The problem is with the primitive being used. I used the 1-4con3.dat file, the translation of which is improperly written by L3P. Presumably, any part using this primitive will render incorrectly. Currently, there's only one: (...) (28 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)

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