Subject:
|
Re: Part Name Question
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.cad.dev
|
Date:
|
Tue, 18 May 1999 17:32:52 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
608 times
|
| |
|
|
In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
> 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
I like Bar or support. Those, IMO, are the most-likely non-space use of it.
> And I've got the following keywords in the file:
>
> 0 KEYWORDS Star Wars, laser cannon, cylinder, rounded, piston rod, bar, rod
> 0 KEYWORDS brick, support, connector, ion cannon, blaster
>
> For names, how about:
>
> Support 1 x 8 Rod
> Brick 1 x 2 Round Top with Rod and 1 x 1 Brick with Round Top
> Space Gun 1 x 8
>
> Or (hopefully) something better?
>
> Steve
Will the 1x1 end of it use capitalization? (i.e. STUD.DAT) Also, a problem
that I noticed with John's mock-up is that the end cylinder was *not* the same
diameter as a 1x1 cylinder, which it should be. Has this been fixed?
Jeff
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Part Name Question
|
| (...) Hadn't thought about that. Is it that important to view a stud instead of a line in LEdit? Seems like this piece has a 'normal geometry', so that it wouldn't make sense to defeat the line-as-stud option. (...) Yes. Steve (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Part Name Question
|
| 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)
|
7 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
