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Re: Flexible axles with lsynth
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lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:15:59 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Matt Chessell wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am currently unable to create flexible axles using lsynth and end piece LS40.
> I was wondering if anyone has been able to achieve this.
> 
> This is the code that will not work with end part LS40 –
> 
> 0 Untitled
> 0 Name: flex_axle.ldr
> 0 Author: MLCad
> 0 Unofficial Model
> 0 SYNTH BEGIN FLEXIBLE_AXLE 16
> 0 SYNTH SHOW
> 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom"
> 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0
> 1 0 -170 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 LS40.DAT
> 1 0 120 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 LS40.DAT
> 0 SYNTH END
> 0
> 
> But strangely enough, if I substitute the LS40 end part with LS00, it works –
> 
> 0 Untitled
> 0 Name: flex_axle.ldr
> 0 Author: MLCad
> 0 Unofficial Model
> 0 SYNTH BEGIN FLEXIBLE_AXLE 16
> 0 SYNTH SHOW
> 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom"
> 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0
> 1 0 -170 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 LS00.DAT
> 1 0 120 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 LS00.DAT
> 0 SYNTH END
> 0
> 
> I am very new to lego CAD and would appreciate any help given.

My experience with lsynth is limited, so I'l defer to Kevin Clague on the above.

> Is there an easier way to generate flexible axles and hoses or is lysnth the
> best option?

You could try LDraw Design Pad's flexible object generator.  You can find LDDP
at:
http://www.lddp.net

-Orion



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  Flexible axles with lsynth  [DAT]
 
Hello, I am currently unable to create flexible axles using lsynth and end piece LS40. I was wondering if anyone has been able to achieve this. This is the code that will not work with end part LS40 – 0 Untitled 0 Name: flex_axle.ldr 0 Author: MLCad (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)

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