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(...) Good idea. So I take it someone who submits a model specifies which it is, and they also get to choose which version they model. But what if we have too much of one type, and want to balance it out? Should they be required to do both? And the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199907...omm.com... (...) No. If it's unbalanced, so what? The main advantages of .dat files of official models will be present for either version: the ability to view a model from any (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Ok... (...) Heh... would be nice, but that's one of the little features I haven't been able to figure out yet in my pea-sized brain :) I'm sure not everyone else has either. Could that be one of the model editors' things to do?? -Tim <>< (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) of rotation. (...) haven't been (...) everyone else (...) do?? (...) Just how do you center it on the hinge part of a 1x2 hinge plate (:-I I have yet to figure out how to do that, so I guess that means I've got a pea-sized brain too. :) Ryan (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) If you mean 2429/2430, it's already centered! If you mean 4275/4276, you can use the method outlined in my LDraw Tutorial, using light.dat as a place-holder for the origin (0,0,0). You'll have to look at a couple different views to make sure (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199907...omm.com... (...) No, that would take too much time to fix all the submodels. The center of a submodel is just the 0,0,0 point of the submodel file. Like Bram mentioned, putting (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Thanks Bram. I was thinking along that line, but forgot about light.dat That would work just fine. Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) plate (...) means (...) 4275/4276, you (...) light.dat as a (...) couple (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) It would be easier if you could move a bunch of parts as a group all at once... 8< snip the light.dat trick explanation... Thanks... I get it now, I guess I'm not that serious an LDraw user :) -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Get paid (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199907...omm.com... (...) You can--using LDAO's editor. But you still would have to go through and figure out all the pivot points, where the hinge piece should be compared to where it (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I'm not disagreeing here. But could it be optional to editors to change a pivot point if they feel they have the time or if they feel that it would severely enhance the model? I'll also add the pivot point thing to the creation/submission (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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