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Re: Use of arbitrary elements with LSynth
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:56:13 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Don Heyse writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Kevin L. Clague writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > > I've created an element that represents a small segment of string. It's not
> > > a real, legitimate LDraw part, per se, but I find it useful in my modeling.
> > >
> > > Is it possible to get LSynth to use this element? I'm looking for it to be
> > > treated similar to a rubber band in that I may want it to be (partly) wound
> > > around constraining things like bushings or pulleys, but similarly to a flex
> > > tubing in that it will usually be open ended.
> >
> > Not currently.
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> But since you've made the source for lsynth available, there's no reason
> why Larry
Except for time/skill/interest. (mostly time)
> couldn't attempt to add the string part to the code himself
> and then submit the patches to you for official approval. Right? Isn't
> that the whole point of opening up the source code?
I'm thinking that just allowing for a level of indirection might do the
trick. If you added a way to just specify what part you wanted used for the
stringing together, and allowed it to be used instead of one of the defined
types, that might do the trick. Haven't actually looked at the code to see
if that makes sense or not.
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 | | Re: Use of arbitrary elements with LSynth
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| (...) If I recall, it was Kevin's lack of time that prompted him to open up the lsynth code and solicit your help. (I think he may have mentioned you specifically ;) Also, I imagine you could argue that contributing to lsynth satisfies requirement 3 (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Use of arbitrary elements with LSynth
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| (...) But since you've made the source for lsynth available, there's no reason why Larry couldn't attempt to add the string part to the code himself and then submit the patches to you for official approval. Right? Isn't that the whole point of (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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