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Re: Foundry Technology Preview Tool (was Re: BFC Tool?)
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lugnet.cad
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Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:32:57 GMT
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> There has been some test work done to show the 'Cool Silver Diffuse' parts
> (black with a "spray-painted silver" overcoat look to them, from 2005 onward)
> with the right speckles that's very promising, for instance. Well, promising,
> anyway; not sure about "very" promising.
(drooling over the possibilities...)
> > I have another little complaint: I find it too easy to inadvertently edit and
> > modify LDraw primitives. Could it be possible to handle files placed in LDraw
> > folder differently and issue warning if the user tries to modify them?
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> OK, so I think we're now getting to user-feature requests, over things that need
> serious attention. Which is fine, but for a technology preview, it's probably
> best not to focus on the small details before there are major features
> implemented that need attention first.
Sorry again... I totally agree that it is something that can wait for an
official release!
> That said, let me understand better... do you want a warning issued whenever the
> user tries to [Edit] or change the winding of any portion of a part file
> appearing the in the p/ directory?
Yes - parts/ too.
> Please go at this app carefully with test data and look for cracks in the armor.
> If we can't find those, then hopefully we'll get some better features
> implemented (adding lines is in development right now), and THEN start fixing
> any user-features we forgot to design in.
Sure. Keep us posted with new previews!
> Just the same, presuming I understood your intent, that design feature is
> strongly noted.
Thanks!
Philo
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> -- joshua
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