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Re: stl2dat : a new conversion utility tool
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:54:56 GMT
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:24:37 GMT, "Duane Hess" <DNJHESS@ZDNETMAIL.COM>
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> I use CAD all day. I wish could model some of the more complex LEGO parts,
> since they would be easy to make in CAD and then convert them to LDraw. My only
> concern would be using LDraw primatives. Would the converted file use them, or
> would they be a fully independent part?
For the moment, no. It's under development.
The problem is to convert a set of triangle to a primitive. It is not
always easy, but I will try !
I have an idea for cylinder, edge, disc.
I can perhaps detect some simple one like stud.dat because it is
almost a cylinder.
There would probably be some job to do manually.
A Mindstorms fan.
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