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Hello everyone, glad to see the traffic on Parts Tracker! As a railway fan I am double-glad to see some Train-specific parts developing. However, I have noticed some issues with part naming so I think it's better to solve them while the parts are (...) (17 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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 | | Re: Updated Primitives Reference
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(...) Don't worry Chris, we all know the precarious nature of unofficial stuff. But in the meantime it helps to have a quick reference of the shapes available! Philo (17 years ago, 7-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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 | | Re: Updated Primitives Reference
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(...) Sorry, but this is a bad idea. These primitives are unofficial - which means that before release the names might change. In fact some of them will definitely change. I don't like to break other peoples webpages, but this might happen now. (...) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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 | | Updated Primitives Reference
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LDraw author J.C. Tchang has created an updated Primitives Reference, based on (URL) but including unofficial primitives on Parts Tracker as of 2008-12-08. It is available here: (URL) you can see it is written in French, but I hope that thanks to (...) (17 years ago, 20-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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 | | Re: Stretching cylinders [DAT]
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(...) There is no way to get your shape using primitives, it would require non-linear transformations. So, as mentionned by Michael, the best way is to use Coverer. You can nonetheless get a similar (but quite different) shape using shearing as (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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