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Hey, I have a question about the significance of stud orientation. Many parts created before stud logos were introduced (and some parts even created afterwards) have different orientation compared to the real part. (I know back then the orientation (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sounds sensible. (...) I would certainly appreciate it. But I don't think parts will be rejected from inclusion in the official parts library just because the studs aren't oriented correctly. I have a vague recollection of having noticed that (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Perhaps when authors go back to BFC old parts, they should also correct the stud orientations. I've made a conscious effort to do new parts with correct stud orientations, but as you say later, it may not be worth the effort. (...) 3822s01 is (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Do you mean like this?? (URL) I could have misunderstood that completely, though. James. (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I can't remember if I checked or not when I initially implemented this. Does LDView orient the stud logos the same as L3P (for non-mirrored parts)? Also, don't forget that LDView automatically detects mirrored studs and mirrors the logo back (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) - - - - | | | | - - - - | | | | Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes, I think it would be worth making these changes. However, I don't imagine that parts will be rejected from the library because their stud-orientation is bad. I know real-world stud-logos are more uniform than they were in the (distant) (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) That happened because, until yesterday or maybe today, all the files were very out-of-date on ldraw.org. The unofficial download file should be OK now. Steve (22 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.cad)
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