 | | Plz help! - type "5" line in LDraw [DAT]
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In spite of the recent posts re: Type "5" Lines in LEdit/LDraw, I'm still confused as to how to use these conditional lines. To help illustrate my (probably flawed) understanding, I'll be referencing the enclosed DAT file (an unofficial primitive (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Plz help! - type "5" line in LDraw
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Franklin: [ A good explanation of the use of type 5 lines ] (...) Yes, but you can only use two. You should get the same result if you use either the two points related to (0,0,1) or the two points related to (0,1,2). It would probably even work if (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Plz help! - type "5" line in LDraw [DAT]
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(...) It sounds like you've got the basic idea of the conditional line command. Like Jacob said, use either the points related to point 1 or point 2. In your example, write either: 5 24 0 0 1 0 1 2 -0.3827 0 0.9239 0.3827 0 0.9239 or 5 24 0 0 1 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | re: "Cone" primitives (was "Re: Plz help! - type "5" line in LDraw")
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(...) Truth be known, I didn't *know* about the existing "cone" primitives before I started messing around with making one of my own. I had looked at the hardcopy I had printed of the posted FAQ (at www.ldraw.org) on primitives and I didn't see (...) (25 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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