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Subject:	Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
Newsgroups:	lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
Date:	Mon, 14 Jun 1999 20:36:56 GMT
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At 08:29 PM 6/14/99 +0000, John VanZwieten wrote: > Using "main-" and "alt" gives us at least three more characters for • referencing > submodels and sub-submodels. I think Bram's idea of > main-a main instructions, model "a" > main-aa main instructions, model "a", sub-submodel "b" > main-ab > main-b > main-ba > altA-a first alternate model, model "a" > altA-aa > altA-ab > > would work just fine. For this purpose model would mean a separate physical > entity within a set, such as separate pod-racers, while sub-model would mean > any component of the model, either sub-models in the instructions, or > sub-models needed for rotating movable sections. So you are saying to have two sets of each model - the true-to-instructions official version, and the version that incorporates all the rotating parts. Am I correct? -Tim Courtney ldraw.org Project Coordinator http://www.ldraw.org http://www.zacktron.com AIM: timcourtne ICQ: 23951114

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		Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:199906142043.NA...omm.com... (...) No. Some people might use submodels to represent the building instruction submodels, some might use them for rotating parts, some might even do both. I suppose (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

		Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
(...) both. I (...) I would say both in one model wouldn't be too much to ask - at least in the case where such submodels don't overlap. In which they do overlap, I would go for rotating functional parts over official instructions. We can link from (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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		Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
(...) think it's probably more work than it's worth. The beauty (...) from any direction, and used for creating scenes, e.g. (...) files for movable or rotating sections of a model than (...) The M:Tron Particle Ionizer someone mentioned is a (...) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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