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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives, John Riley wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> While going through some of James' original parts, correcting for BFC (and
> occasionally making appropriate changes, since these came before the ring
> primitives), I noticed that he used the peghole DAT for making bottom studs
> (see the Brick 1 x 1 Round as an example). I've been replacing the
> peghole.dat with stud4.dat,
I'm not sure about using stud4 on the bottom of Brick 1x1 Round - it
would somewhat odd when rendered in 'stud as line' mode; the bottom
portion of the brick would be missing.
> but it got me thinking, what's the appropriate
> BFC surface for the peghole primitives? Based on the name, I would expect
> it to be the inner surface. I may need to go change a few of my parts on
> the PT if this is not the case.
Your expectation is correct. The 'inside' surface of peghole.dat is the
surface you can see in a complete part, so it is the front for BFC
purposes.
Steve
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| Hi all, While going through some of James' original parts, correcting for BFC (and occasionally making appropriate changes, since these came before the ring primitives), I noticed that he used the peghole DAT for making bottom studs (see the Brick 1 (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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