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    Lining up parts —Matthew Marshall
   I've been experimenting with Ledit to model some of the MOC's I have and it seems that whenever I rotate something the alignment of anything after that piece and that piece go screwy. Like the LDraw part 2436, whenever I rotate a part to put on it, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Lining up parts —Selçuk Göre
     ..... (...) Try LeoCAD from Leonardo Zide..very nice program.. Selçuk (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Lining up parts —Steve Anderson
      Selçuk wrote... (...) Very nice indeed. I was very impressed with your Titanic, by the way! The only problem I've got with it is trying to click past big pieces. For example, if you get a 4x3x1 window frame and put a couple of 2x3x1 panes in it, (...) (26 years ago, 30-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Lining up parts —Steve Bliss
     (...) It's because when you rotate in LEdit, the piece rotates around around the origin (the center-point, (0,0,0), where X, Y, and Z are all 0), not around the center of the piece. This tends to change the part's position, throwing it out of (...) (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Lining up parts —Chris Moseley
       Steve Bliss wrote (...) That does make things a lot easier. I felt quite silly the other day when I discovered that feature. It only took a year for me to notice it... Moz (26 years ago, 31-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad)
    
         Re: Lining up parts —Matthew Marshall
     Thanks, I should be posting a bunch of models in the next couple of days now that the winds on my planes are connected to the plane right ;-> Steve Bliss wrote in message <3688edcd.9411408@lu...et.com>... (...) it (...) that (...) rotate (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
   
        Re: Lining up parts —Terry Keller
   (...) The other answers I read here addressed the "go screwy" side, so here's some tips to fix the "anything after that piece" problem. Try these techniques: 1. Before doing the rotation on the piece, make another copy of it by pressing "I". The go (...) (26 years ago, 1-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
 

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