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| | | (...) sure). (...) Of course all of the pieces are modeled in a high end graphics package. They need to include things like drafts and parting lines in order to manufacture these parts. They certainly don't make tools by hand, ya know! The problem (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | I don't mold plastic for a living but I think when you design plastic parts you have to design what you want to actually get, to a very high tolerance, and then you have to design the mold, which will have DIFFERENT dimensions than the desired part, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | | | | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | (...) (mabie even ldraw format) would have only a few digits of precision as opposed to the many digits that a compeditor would need to make the elements. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct —Steve Demlow
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| | | | (...) They have multiple resolution models of (some of?) the parts. Releasing lower resolution versions shouldn't be a problem. Not that I ever see it happening anyway... Steve (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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