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Re: Sv: Changing the Rotational Axis
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Fri, 11 Feb 2000 23:20:58 GMT
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Sproaticus <jsproat@io.com> writes:
> If you're not too comfortable with inserting an extra part, you can
> try other placeholders. My actual preference is a part called
LIGHT.DAT, >which is nice because it consists of nothing but six lines
representing
> the three axes. I forget where I got it from; I suspect Lutz Uhlman's
> L2P utility.
IIRC, LIGHT.DAT is included in the standard LDraw download. At least,
it's used in my tutorial[1], and I never had anyone complain :)
Personally, I delete the light.dat I inserted as soon as I've placed the
first part.
--Bram
1)see: http://library.advanced.org/20551/lessons13-15.html
Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com
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| (...) It's actually pretty simple, once you get the hang of using a couple of tricks. First of all, you want to *visually* define 0,0,0 in your submodel. To this end, insert a 3070.DAT (1x1 tile) located at 0,0,0; its top surface is centered upon (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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