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Date: Mon, 1 May 1995 21:30:15 -0700 (PDT)
From: John Gross <jgross@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Another strange screen display problem!
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> I was going through the metaform tutorial in the latest LWPro (LW 101),
> and liked the results so much, I decided to cut the numbers into the
> faces and make the complete die object (as in singular of dice ;-) ). So,
> I created my metaformed die, and made number 1-6 in another layer,
> positioned the letters one by one, and did a boolean subtract to creat
> the recessed numbers on the die faces. Looked great, even had all the
> surfaces named right! I went to save the object, no problem. I also
> exported it to Layout. Still in Modeler, though, I reloaded the object
> and it was all hacked up! While the original object looked fine in the
> solid preview, the reloaded one had strange lines internal to the die
> connecting seemingly random points from one face to another! No real
> pattern, just a mess, although the outside contour of the die was ok.
> When I went to Layout, that version was all screwy too, and rendered with
> weird holes were the strange connecting line were! I tried to save with a
> different name, with nothing in the other layers and nothing!
Did your dongle fall out?
JG