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  new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword  [DAT]
 
Here is the Castle Greatsword (you know, that ubiquitous chrome thing that has all but replaced the good ol' dark grey sword). Please LMKWYT. Thanks, Franklin 0 Castle Greatsword 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Element 0 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
(...) You might try using Tore's CMDLINE meta-statement. It would go something like: 0 CMDLINE -c383 Steve (25 years ago, 21-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  META commands ??? (was "Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword")
 
(notice "follow-up")... (...) Well, I wasn't actually trying to _force_ anyone who wants to use this to use color code # 383 (and only that one), I was just assuming that someone who may be somewhat forgetful (like, for instance, _ME_) :-P might (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: META commands ??? (was "Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword")
 
(...) CMDLINE is intended to document 'suggested' viewing defaults for a file. So if you make a model that should be viewed from the bottom, at 50% scale, with blue as the main color, you could add those settings to a CMDLINE statement. Right now, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: META commands ??? (was "Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword")
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: <SNIP> (...) <SNIP> (...) MLCad documentation about meta-commands is available in the MLCad help files, included in the program package itself. Michael (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
Franklin W. Cain <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Frs6qw.2J0@lugnet.com... (...) I've got several suggestions for you on this part: Only type 2 and type 5 lines should have color 24. Edge primitives should take color 16, since the color 24 (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
(...) Yeah, I noticed this also (*after* I posted it, of course). :-P I've already fixed this in the version I've got here, and I'll re-post it later (I wanted to wait and see if there were any other fixes it needed, and speaking of which... ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
Typo fixed... :-( (...) ^^^^^ (I'm a clumsy typist......) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
Franklin W. Cain <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Frvx6z.Bv@lugnet.com... (...) But I think the edge lines ended up inside the torii, instead of between them. (...) I can appreciate the shudder, because putting those edgelines around the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
(...) Did I hear my cue? The rotate.xls file is at my Geocities site: (URL) Steve (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
(...) Hey, Steve, When I clicked on that link, I got the "Page Unavailable" error message. :-( Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
(...) OK, I copied the relevant lines into a separate DAT file, and -- well, it wasn't so much that the edge lines were inside the torii (they were) as that I put the "cones" (for making the torii) in the wrong places. :-P~~~ I've fixed this here. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
(...) It's there. Try again. Or go to my main page: (URL) and follow the link from there. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword
 
Franklin W. Cain <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FrxKs8.IGz@lugnet.com... (...) Franklin, Thanks for your committment to creating quality parts! I predict you will become a true part artist! -John Van (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)  

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