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I'm finalizing the "Star Wars Ion Cannon" part, and neither John nor I can think of a decent name for it. Heck, what *category* should it be in? John has suggested one of the following categories: Bar Support Space And I've got the following (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: new part description changes?
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(...) Speaking as the author of this part, I like the idea of using the word "Bogie" in the description. But also I would like to express in the name that you normally clip this part on the side of the train motor. So I would prefer the following (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: new part description changes?
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(...) Either of these is fine with me. (...) The 'without corners' name follows the precedent of existing LDraw pieces: 2450.DAT Plate 3 x 3 without Corner 2419.DAT Plate 3 x 6 without Corners 6106.DAT Plate 6 x 6 without Corner 2401.DAT Plate 10 x (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Comments
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(...) You can minimize the jagged appearance by using a 1-8cyli.dat around the hole. This leaves the minimum amount of surface around the holes to be jagged in POV-Ray. And if you rotate all the primitives to center your 1-8cyli parts on the (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Part 2429
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What happened to this part (used to be Hinge Plate 1 X 4 Bottom)? Part 146, Window 1 x 2 x 3 Pane Latticed, was move to this number (2429) in the last update, but I cannot find the original 2429. Does anyone have any answers, or did I just miss (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) i've had the "type 5 getting switched to type 4" problem here and there.. some say it's a problem in the LDAO inliner... i'll have to take a look at my original files again and see if they got corrupted during inlining.. i can fix them easy (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FBx2v9.BGI@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) What about using cone primitives for these surfaces. What is the inner and outer radius? (...) will (...) of (...) Yes. You want to make sure you (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Is that so? I can't remember having read that in the FAQ. I'll make sure to sort the edges first, now that I know of this. Fredrik (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yes, at least it makes a difference if the lines are drawn before or after the surrounding/contrasting color quads. LDraw (and LDLite) favor the earlier-drawn object, when two objects occupy the same space. Always draw edge-lines first. Steve (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: new part description changes?
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(...) VEC. (...) OK I own up to this one, and playing devil's advocate here - why is the category plural *Plants*, we dont have *Baseplates*, *Bricks*, etc ? Chris (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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