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  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Lee Gaiteri wrote: [earlier, John VanZwieten wrote:] (...) Remember, there's no such thing as a completely vertical line in 3D modeling. As soon as someone views the kitten from any viewpoint other than straight-on (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
"Lee Gaiteri" <LummoxJR@aol.com> wrote in message news:G9I0FC.Jr5@lugnet.com... (...) But once your cat is rotated in a model, the line may no longer be vertical. The rounding errors occur at the rendering stage, not the part creation stage. This (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: [Idea] New kind of torus for large diameter
 
(...) Euhh... I mean a new kind of torus ( = tore in french) Good luck for your work to reduce your diameter ;8-) Marc Klein A Mindstorms fan. (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: [Idea] New kind of tore for large diameter
 
Yes, a new kind of Tore would be great, but I'm afaid you'll have to suffer me the way I am. ;o) Btw, I'm working on reducising my diameter. /Tore (...) -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Star Wars Pattern  [DAT]
 
Ok, thanks to some help from John VanZwieten and a little more work from me, I think this part is about ready. John VanZwieten helped me by using LDAO to put the rebel symbol that was part of a separate file into the mail file using the "inline" (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
(...) Indeed. The task was way too daunting for me with all the triangles and quadrilaterals that were in place. (...) This is the sort of case that exists in my cat. On the bottom, back edge of the stud hole, there's a slight raised section in the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Star Wars Pattern
 
(...) handy inline function. I also removed the 0 Step (...) Thanks! I will try the Add-On. I only put the Steps in there to help out during adding the stuff to it. Just made it easier to keep track of what I was doing. My brain was beginning to fry (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  2741 Technic Steering Wheel Large  [DAT]
 
This part has also been modelized by Brett Neale for his 8448 ldraw file, but my version is slightly smaller and with some more details. 0 FILE 2741.dat 0 Technic Steering Wheel Large 0 Name: 2741.dat 0 Author: Marc Klein 0 Unofficial Part 0 Created (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  [Idea] New kind of tore for large diameter  [DAT]
 
I have defined a tore that does not use the tore primitive because the standard primitive where to rough for a tore of that diameter. The 48 version was to detailed for me. The file 2741c.dat could be a base for a new sort of tore primitive. It has (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Star Wars Pattern  [DAT]
 
Here you go. You should check out Steve Bliss' LDraw Add-On, which has a very handy inline function. I also removed the 0 Step lines. Good job on the part. 0 Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Star Wars Pattern 0 Name: 4346p101.dat 0 Author: (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
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  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
"Lee Gaiteri" <LummoxJR@aol.com> wrote in message news:G9G8nL.GL8@lugnet.com... (...) discovered (...) shapes (...) triangle in (...) This could be of huge benefit to parts authors. Manually adding conditional lines on complex surfaces has to be (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Container Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Star Wars Pattern  [DAT]
 
I took the Rebel Symbol from the 3068p101 and then added all the other stuff. So, you need two files for this (unless a person that has the tallent can re-doo the symbol part, I will try maybe) to work. I put it in my '/s' directory to keep it out (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
(...) <snip> With a handle like LummoxJR and a very refreshing laziness (write a Really Useful Tool to avoid hard drudge work), you must be a RAH fan. I haven't seen a showier "first part" in a while. Now if cats were just available in really large (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
(...) I've done a little more work on the edger, and in the process I've discovered it's a *dandy* integrity checker. Edges that don't match up to just two shapes tend to leave one edge dangling; this helped me find an unnecessary triangle in the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Rhino size settings
 
"Orion" <pobursky@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G9EB3v.6v7@lugnet.com... (...) rough (...) So, in other words, 1 Rhino unit = 1 LDraw Unit -John Van -P.S. the cad.dat.* newsgroups should only be used for posting .dat files (and for followup (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Torus primitive discussion.
 
(...) Oops! I meant "Absolutely not" as in "I have no more suggestions", not "Don't do it, no way." Sorry if it didn't come across the way I meant it. I think this pot has definitely boiled long enough. Steve (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator
 
(...) Thanks! The cat looks much better with the conditional edge lines. (...) That's a good idea for a LDraw tool! I generally find that edge lines are fairly difficult to handle, so I reckon other people will enjoy the idea as well. Fredrik (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Need part number for a dangerous predator  [DAT]
 
(...) Thanks. I hadn't considered conditional edge lines before (this being my first part, it never crossed my mind; I'm still fairly new to Ldraw and MLcad), but I liked the idea of putting them in. Here's the file with edge lines. I didn't do this (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)  
 
  Re: Bendible Objects?
 
Thanks Koen, even if my German is a bit rusty. -Orion "If you’re going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won’t." - Adm. H.G. Rickover (USN) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)


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