This is your monthly reminder of the rules on the 3rd PlanIt Users Group. Rules on this group are very simple. All that I require is that your posts be...
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Sep 1, 2006 4:49 pm
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Very nice to meet you. I have only had the pleasure to visit Milano one time. Until I retired, I was employed by 3M and came to Milano on company business. ...
... with people on this forum? ... I take some minutes,'cause I have problems with my mail last week ... and tomorrow I fly to Sicily for a week (for...
Hi group, I've down-loaded and ran the loop test file. I get between 24 and 28 frames per second. I also have looked at processor usage at the same time. It is...
Hello y'all, It had been a long time since I visited here. Years back, my wife gave me 3rdPlanIt for Fathers Day. Time went on with me never learning the...
David, 3pi is not really designed to lay track on predefined certerlines. I traced a published track plan into 3pi by first drawing a portion of all of the...
Hi again Enzo! I disagree that you have packed too much into your design, it looks like you have a nice plan if that's what you are looking for. It might be...
Dear Users, Pre-release testing of 3rd PlanIt version 8 will begin within a week. This is a version that has been thoroughly beta-tested and contains no...
Wow, best of luck Randy. Wish I could be part of it, but with some exams coming up I won't be able to devote any time to it. That sounds like things are...
Randy, I am exctied about version 8's release. I am sure it will live up to everyone's expectations, especially yours. Good Luck! -- Bruce A. Knapp NMRA Life...
Hi group, in planning an addition to our club layout, we would like to use a three level helix. To do this it would have to be an oblong helix with turnouts at...
Randy, I have been generally an observer in this group as I tend to isolate and learn programs from my actions. I am an electrical engineer, I have had to...
You sound qualified to me. Note he asked the volunteers to send their qualifications to his office email, not here in Yahoo Groups. clip <<Please send your...
Thanks guys, I'm still trying to get it to work. Don ... From: dannybump@... To: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 4:03 PM ...
OK, I;ve followed the steps outlined by Martin & Denny but no go. I get 9 copies of the loop offset by the 4" I've specified in the Z axis. What am I doing...
I've followed the steps outlined by Martin & Denny but no good. I get 9 copied of the oval offset by the 4" dimension I set in the array function. I hate to...
... I think you need to set the grade through the first loop of the helix. Use the path tool to select the path by first clicking on the lowest track segment...
A prototype location I would like to model has an unusual turnout geometry where there are three turnouts in a line & the second turnout has its blade starting...
Kim, I'm not able to comment on the first paragraph. But re. the general question of extracting measurements from the photo, the following over-simplification...
Joseph Baiardo
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Sep 10, 2006 9:41 am
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Kim, You can adjust the properties of turnouts in 3pi. I don't know if you can get the geometry you want. 3pi does not really draw turnouts in detail. It...
I misstated something concerning importing track from other programs. The current release will accept track plans in DXF format from other programs and create...
forwarded from the 3pi group. In a message dated 9/11/2006 3:57:16 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ... The manual is limited. Some functions are described only...
Hello again, I'm pleased to announce that I have received a number of applications from users who wish to be part of Pre-release testing. The group of five is...
I am currently learning Cadrail, as it is what my club is using for its layout design. There were a couple of annoyances, and I would like to know if these...
... No. It is the same. Once you copy an object from a library, the object is a part of your drawing. To replace it with an updated object requires that you...
