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Re: Torus Primitives on the Part Tracker
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives
Date: 
Sun, 6 Jul 2003 18:36:25 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives, Paul Easter wrote:

I have been updating some of the torus primitve files to use quads, and
conditional lines instead of cylinder primitves. I have had too many problems
getting the cylinder files to show without gaps.

Cool!

I have a new tool that can generate any portion of a torus now.

More cool!

Should this file be updated to the newer style? I have reservations since it is
certified and a dependent file is certified.
http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=p/t04q3333.dat

Since the (component) part file in question won't be released without
the two related part files, neither of which is certified, I'd say go
ahead and update t04q3333.dat.

Should all the official parts be updated as well?

Certainly.

Steve



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  Torus Primitives on the Part Tracker
 
Hello, I have been updating some of the torus primitve files to use quads, and conditional lines instead of cylinder primitves. I have had too many problems getting the cylinder files to show without gaps. I have a new tool that can generate any (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)

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