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    new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword —Franklin W. Cain
   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 —Steve Bliss
     (...) 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") —Franklin W. Cain
     (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") —Steve Bliss
     (...) 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") —Michael Lachmann
     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 —John VanZwieten
    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 —Franklin W. Cain
   (...) 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 —Franklin W. Cain
     Typo fixed... :-( (...) ^^^^^ (I'm a clumsy typist......) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
   
        Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword —John VanZwieten
    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 —Steve Bliss
     (...) 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 —Franklin W. Cain
     (...) 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 —Steve Bliss
     (...) 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
   (...) 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 —John VanZwieten
    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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