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Subject:	Re: Colors for pneumatic cylinder (was Re: Looking for broken pneumatics)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev
Date:	Thu, 3 Feb 2000 11:31:07 GMT
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"SB" == Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> writes: SB> - Shortcut part file, referencing all the other files SB> - Plunger part file SB> - Metal rod sub-part file SB> - Black peg connector sub-part file SB> - Cylinder part file SB> - Yellow cylinder sub-part file SB> - Black cap sub-part file SB> The sub-part files would be coded as color 16, and the files which SB> reference them would set the actual color to be used. That would also allow people who really wanted to to easily make an all-yellow cylinder (i.e. with a yellow cap), see for example http://w3.one.net/~hughesj/technica/registry/pneumatic/pneu_2.html Mvh, Johannes. -- "The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory." - Yoav Zingher Visually inspecting visual programming languages.

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		Re: Colors for pneumatic cylinder (was Re: Looking for broken pneumatics)
(...) Since they are available with various colors for the cap, it's even more important to do a separate file for each component. But the leaf-files are parts, not sub-parts. Probably with a tilde on the front of the part-title. Steve (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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		Re: Colors for pneumatic cylinder (was Re: Looking for broken pneumatics)
(...) Like Jacob said, the metal rod should be done as chrome, 383. To achieve maximum color flexibility, and to allow the plunger to be moved in and out, you'll need to use multiple files for this part. To let the plunger move, you'd need to use (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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