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Re: Similar patterned parts in different colours
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Sat, 27 Jul 2002 07:28:13 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Thomas Garrison writes:
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Chris Dee wrote:
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> > In the past, in an attempt to conserve the dwindling supply of two-digit
> > pattern codes, we decided on a special way to handle patterned parts where • the
> > pattern existed in more than one colour.
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> > Steve and I have discussed this and make the following recommendations
> > - existing parts of this form will be retained for backward compatibility, • but
> > be hidden from the parts lists by adding the '~' prefix to their • descriptions.
> > - new parts will be created following the conventional authoring rules:
> > hard-code the pattern colour and let the "part colour" control the base • part.
> > - where possible, subparting techniques will be used to share the pattern • code
> > between the three or more parts (the hidden file and the 2+ coloured • versions)
> >
> > I have made a start with the five torso groups
> > 973p11 - Minifig Torso with Dungarees Pattern
> > 973p15 - Minifig Torso with Horizontal Stripes Pattern
> > 973p35 - Minifig Torso with Imperial Guard Pattern
> > 973p37 - Minifig Torso with Imperial Guard Officer Pattern
> > 973p65 - Minifig Torso with Futuron Pattern
> > and added the new parts and subparts to the parts tracker.
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> Cool! I see that you've also done the Castle/Forest Maiden. Are there
> any other such parts, aside from the Black Falcon shield? Minifig heads
> like Captain Redbeard, I suppose. . .
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> --
> TWS Garrison
> http://www.math.purdue.edu/~tgarriso/
> Remove capital letters in address for direct reply.
Oh, yes - so I did - that's six then. I think you are correct about the other
parts - we'd like to apply the same principle to those.
Chris
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| (...) Cool! I see that you've also done the Castle/Forest Maiden. Are there any other such parts, aside from the Black Falcon shield? Minifig heads like Captain Redbeard, I suppose. . . -- TWS Garrison (URL) capital letters in address for direct (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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