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Re: Modeling bent flexible technic axles
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Mon, 15 May 2000 16:24:50 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Fredrik Glöckner wrote:

With the latest update of the LDraw library (thanks, Steve Bliss!) we
now have the flexible technic axles in Ldraw.  But the ones in the
official distribution are all straight.  If you need bent ones in your
models, you can use LDraw-mode to model them.

This is great!

Here's a small tutorial which explains how to use this function:

   http://www.math.uio.no/~fredrigl/technic/ldraw-mode/index.html#bezier

I'm planning to add similar functions for the technic flex-system hoses
and ribbed tubes as well, once the parts become official.

:)

Of course, now I *have* to install Emacs.

Steve



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(...) I'm happy to hear that you found it interesting! (...) :-) If you haven't used Emacs before, you may find it a bit hard to get started. Eamcs has evolved pretty independent from the Windows tradition, and hence has it's own keystrokes and (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.cad)

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  Modeling bent flexible technic axles
 
With the latest update of the LDraw library (thanks, Steve Bliss!) we now have the flexible technic axles in Ldraw. But the ones in the official distribution are all straight. If you need bent ones in your models, you can use LDraw-mode to model (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.cad)  

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