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Re: Air lock and ship docking discussion
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lugnet.cad
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Tue, 22 Feb 2000 18:07:28 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Bram Lambrecht wrote:
> "John J. Ladasky Jr." <ladasky@my-deja.com> writes:
> > How does LDraw perform with a model that has LOTS of non-orthogonal
> > angles?
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> [please FUT .cad]
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> It can be a pain to make multiple angles...just ask Jeremy Sproat, Karim
> Nassar, or others...however, it can be done using submodels and patience.
It can also be helpful to use LDLite's block meta-commands, either with or
without submodels.
Specifically, LDLite (and l3p) supports 0 ROTATE, allowing you to easily rotate
around any vector, and 0 TRANSLATE, which allows you to relocate sections after
they've been ROTATEd.
Steve
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| (...) How could I forget? This is especially useful when you have articulated objects attached to objects which rotate themselves, eg, the various joints on an arm of a mech. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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