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jitspoe

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A note on scale
« on: July 26, 2005, 11:12:23 PM »
8 quake units is approximately 1 foot.  That means when you make 32 unit thick walls, they translate to being 4 feet thick.  Just thought I'd throw that out there.

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Re: A note on scale
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2005, 02:42:12 PM »
Heh. and the barrels are a tad high, too.

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Re: A note on scale
« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2005, 02:54:23 PM »
wow that means that when we make a crate the real size would be ................ 512 cubic foots!!

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Re: A note on scale
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2005, 02:58:48 PM »
Nope, 64.  8ft x 8ft.

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Re: A note on scale
« Reply #4 on: July 27, 2005, 09:49:29 PM »
but a crate is a cube that would make it:

8ft x 8ft x 8ft

area of the base times height

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Re: A note on scale
« Reply #5 on: July 27, 2005, 09:51:17 PM »
Oh, duh... I was just thinking area.  My bad.  Yeah, that's pretty crazy. :)

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Re: A note on scale
« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2005, 10:03:35 PM »
well duh
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