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Re: Footprint file format question

 

Be careful here.  If the 3d model offset is currently in some units
other than mm and you change this, all existing 3d model offsets will be
broken.

On 11/6/2017 7:56 AM, Oliver Walters wrote:
> That's what I expected. It then appears that there is a bug in the 3D
> code with regard to model offset. I'm working on a related patch set
> that will fix this, I just wanted to be sure. Thanks Wayne
> 
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 11:53 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     It should be mm like all of the other coordinates.
> 
>     On 11/6/2017 7:32 AM, Oliver Walters wrote:
>     > With regard to the 3D model offset paramater
>     >
>     > e.g. 
>     >
>     > (at (xyz a b c))
>     >
>     > Are the units stored in the file inches or mm?
>     >
>     > Cheers,
>     > Oliver
>     >
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