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Re: Type 5 lines at the edge of primitives
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Sun, 5 May 2002 23:39:23 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Ross Crawford writes:
I'm not sure if I understand this properly - if the second "test" point is
down the line where the cylinder joint (between two rects) would be if it
was attached to a cylinder, won't that work? It'll mean the same line may
occasionally be displayed twice, but generally it'd be displayed by one or
the other hemisphere - if one misses it, the other would get it, wouldn't it?

Or am I totally missing the problem?

Well, I did as you suggested, and it solved the problem without introducing
any new ones.  I was also able to then visualize why it worked on a
continuing sphere once I had it working.

--Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com)



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  Re: Type 5 lines at the edge of primitives
 
(...) Cool! Glad I could help! And after looking at the discussion Don linked to, I'm wondering if a similar thing could be done for type 5s on cylinder edges - make the second test point on the plane where a rectangle would be if it was butted up (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) I'm not sure if I understand this properly - if the second "test" point is down the line where the cylinder joint (between two rects) would be if it was attached to a cylinder, won't that work? It'll mean the same line may occasionally be (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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