Marc Hillman wrote:
> 1. Can I assume that 1 WU = 0.1 inch ?
Yes. Or use 0.3937 scale factor in 3D shape settings and assume that 1WU = 1 mm.
> 2. I have a few instances where I draw a part, and then I recolor it. When I 
> save it in .wrl, the displayed image has the original (uncolored) colors. 
> When I use an external vrml viewer the part colors are correct. What's going 
> on here?
You should create new Material in Wings (right click->Material), set this 
material Diffuse, Ambient 
and Specular colors (white square in the right of sliders), then select 
required faces and assign 
them material. You can edit currently defined materials in Window->Outliner.
> 3. I'm having trouble getting the 3D image and the board holes to line up. 
> I'm assuming that the Wings part has to have it's orgin at the goemetric 
> center of the object, and that the KiCAD footprint is the same.
Wings has it's origin at axes crosspoint (0,0,0), KiCAD module has origin at 
point with (0,0) 
coordinates in module editor.

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    Sergey A. Borshch            mailto: sb...@sourceforge.net

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