On May 30, 2007, at 3:50 AM, Oliver Salzburg wrote:

> Sadly i was unable to compile the source on my computer (VS 2005). I
> also mailed
> Leo about it, when i don't hear from him, i'll send my problems to the
> mailing list.

   It's usually better to send messages to the list, this way you can  
have other people answer your questions and comment on your ideas.

> So, until then, let me propose my idea here.
> As i see it the problem could be solved by simply extruding a mesh  
> along
> a spline.
> You draw a single line in 3d space that defines the path of your tube,
> cable or string.
> Then you extrude along that spline either a ring, a circle or a  
> diffrent
> needed shape.

   That was pretty much what I had in mind, I want to have a spline  
for the path and then draw sections along its path. I even started  
implementing it but never finished and then got distracted doing  
other things.

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