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Sweep 1 not creating contiguous objects
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I've been using sweep 1 on some fairly long lines (2000-10000 units/feet), some of which are extremely curvy and sometimes with sharp angles, but also on others that are effectively straight.…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Brock Aug 15, 2012.
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Sweep 1 not creating contiguous objects
I've been using sweep 1 on some fairly long lines (2000-10000 units/feet), some of which are extremely curvy and sometimes with sharp angles, but also on others that are effectively straight. However, when trying to sweep even a simple rectangle along the lines, the output surfaces will not be contiguous, and will sometimes even overlap in odd ways. Is this a bug, or are my lines at fault? I never remember having this problem in Rhino 4. A small section; the gray extrusions ought to be a single…See More
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