Neal, Looking on pg 32 of the manual, it says: "Draw Transition Curve - Draw an easement (a transition curve) and a curve projecting..." Your definition is the...
... The cubic parabola and the cubic spiral are slightly different, although many folks use the terms interchangeably. In the cubic parabola, y = x^2, and in...
Hi John, ... We've been over this ground several times before. See for example: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/3rdPlanIt/message/18952 If you look at the...
Hi John, ... Sorry, I didn't mean that. I meant that a search of the group archive would find a lot of previous material relevant to the present discussion....
... --snip -- ... Thanx Rick, A well-considered response -- but, omigosh, reference to the MANUAL?! I've gotten so accustomed to experimenting just for the...
Old and ornery is what I've heard. Do things piss you off easily? Are you any of these? ... Paul Newhouse wrote: Are there any special requirements to get on...
... Are AVI viewers available for Unix? (Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OPENBSD) 7.10.6 (I think? I'm sitting infront of a Unix box right now and won't be able to...
... scale ... interchangeable? ... Leaving the railjoiners issue aside, a while ago I was considering building an Aristo library for 3PI and I wrote to them. I...
I would like to copy a layer so I can manipulate the objects on the copy to create an alternative plan to the original layer. How do I copy a layer? Thanks for...
Hi Larry, Just need to shut off the other layers, Edit>Select All... or wrap the selection tool around all the objects, hit the Copy button, then the New ...
... (actually 3/4 of a circle which runs concentrically outside the helix). The end point of the helix is at 3:00; the end point of the circle is at 6:00....
... Gee, thanks Paul... what if PaulN was a nice guy? What would we do then??? Paul Newhouse, even if you're a decent person, you're welcome to try the AVI ...
When I try to download the animation file from the main Track Planning site, it downloads to a temporary file and then my Avi players can't "find the file." I...
In your browser, instead of left clicking on the link, right click on it and "Save Link Target As" (in Netscape) or "Save Target As" (MS Internet Explorer)....
1. How do you draw a line of a specified length? 2. How do you set the "X" "Y" starting point for a line and the ending "X" "Y" point? Thanks for the...
1. Select the draw line tool In the top right window (called the object data window) you'll see several parameters with greyed out "lock" icons next to them ...
Greetings Tom Along with the previous advice, once you get the tiles downloaded if you have Windows Media Player, try opening them there. So far it has worked...
In a message dated 3/29/04 9:50:56 PM Central Daylight Time, tscheuzger@... writes: ... Yes, they are concentric. It's a z-scale layout; the helix radius...
... -- snip -- ... -- snip -- Hi Ed, Good analysis -- pretty much the same as my approximation of a solution, except I used 3PI's built-in Draw Transition...
... possible ... radius ... which are ... less than the ... Thanks, ED. Yes, some experimentation has convinced me that that is true, at least for the radii...
