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Re: No mention of scale in file format doc
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Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:14:41 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Ross Crawford wrote:
Regarding the proposed file format document:

There is no mention of the scale used by the x/y/z triplets in the various
linetypes. I would suggest there should be a paragraph introducing the concept
of LDU, and how it relates to bricks and "real life" measurements (inches, cm).
Just to make the doc more complete, do you agree?

Have a look now:
http://www.ldraw.org/article/218

I added LDU and quad winding.

-Orion



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  Re: No mention of scale in file format doc
 
(...) Quoting the some of the new winding material: "The points of the quadrilateral must be declared in either a clockwise or counter-clockwise order (see above example images)." The basic file format specification should not include any mention of (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
  Re: No mention of scale in file format doc
 
(...) heading ;) ROSCO (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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Regarding the proposed file format document: (URL) is no mention of the scale used by the x/y/z triplets in the various linetypes. I would suggest there should be a paragraph introducing the concept of LDU, and how it relates to bricks and "real (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)

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