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Re: Non-TLG Parts
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Tue, 16 Feb 1999 14:34:35 GMT
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On Mon, 15 Feb 1999 23:09:21 GMT, "Earls HouseHold"
<brandone@mounet.com> wrote:
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> Steve Bliss wrote in message <36c84429.9637535@lugnet.com>...
> > You could generate a random height-grid, to represent the broken side of
> > the neo-part. Use that information as a mesh, and convert it to LDraw
> > code.
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> Since it would be a random function, wouldn't you need to generate the mesh
> each time the element is used? Seems like a lot of work for one part, but
> how would you interface with LDraw? Ohh, I see since you use the same part
> no each time dump to that file, but what about if you use several of the
> neo-parts in a session how would that work? Seeing as each time you changed
> the content of the part file it would change for all of that part in all
> models using it. Multifiles? seems like a lot of work for just one element
> ;-}.
Just generate the mesh once. The part-file would be static, with one
rough/broken side.
It's still a lot of work for just one element -- it'd be easier to take
the existing part-file, and just break it in half.
Steve
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 | | Re: Non-TLG Parts
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| Steve Bliss wrote in message <36c978b2.2064646@lu...et.com>... (...) I think I'll table that question for now and work on developing a version of the old element. It appears that the element in LDRAW is of the newer type. Once we have that we'll (...) (28 years ago, 17-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Non-TLG Parts
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| Steve Bliss wrote in message <36c84429.9637535@lu...et.com>... (...) Since it would be a random function, wouldn't you need to generate the mesh each time the element is used? Seems like a lot of work for one part, but how would you interface with (...) (28 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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