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Re: MLCAD mirrored submodels - Help please
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lugnet.cad.mlcad
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Wed, 24 Aug 2005 23:12:37 GMT
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> I can't find a mirror command/ menu item anywhere.
> Anyway, thanks for getting me going again.
> Torben
Hi Torben,
To mirror you need to edit the rotation matrix by hand. It is easiest to do if
you have only rotated in 90 degree angles in which case you just put a negative
sign in front of one of the entries and that mirrors along that axis.
It's not a very good feature to use though and is best avoided as it can cause
proclems when you add new pieces and rotate.
Tim
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| (...) In his case it sounds more like a 180 degree flip. (...) Like I suggested, adding the file at the top and moving it down cleans the orientation. Actually I think it can be a really nice feature when you wish to recreate a complex wing, so you (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCAD mirrored submodels - Help please
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| (...) Thanks Niels - you're absolutely right. Inserting the submodel higher up and moving it down sorts it. Plus new things underneath are sorted as well. However, I'd be very grateful to know how to mirror, if you could please. In this case (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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