The place to talk about Stella4D, Great Stella, and Small Stella. Feel free to ask questions about them here.
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Updated forum!
by
robertw » Sun Jun 17, 2018 1:53 pm
Welcome to the new-look forums!
After much difficulty, I finally managed to migrate this forum from phpBB2 to phpBB3. So what does this mean?
You...
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Stella 5.4 has been released!
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robertw » Mon May 12, 2014 2:05 pm
Stella 5.4 has been released!
It's a free upgrade for existing Stella 5 users (use Check for Software Updates Now in the Help menu if it doesn't...
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Mon May 12, 2014 2:05 pm
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Fri Nov 02, 2018 3:27 pm
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Welcome!
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robertw » Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:37 am
Welcome to the Stella forum!
This is the place to talk about Stella. Ask how to perform certain tasks, present a new technique you've discovered...
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Last post by robertw
Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:37 am
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Off to Finland!
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robertw » Sat Jun 11, 2016 4:10 am
Two of my models were accepted for display at the Bridges 2016 conference in Finland in August, as shown below with a picture of one of them being...
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Last post by robertw
Sat Jun 11, 2016 4:10 am
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Making pretty pictures
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by
asciore » Thu Oct 15, 2015 3:59 am
Hi guys! I've recently discovered Stella for visualizing the various symmetries of protein cages I've been making in my graduate studies. I'm slated...
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Last post by robertw
Tue Oct 20, 2015 1:49 pm
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London Gerkin
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by
Squeaky » Sat May 03, 2008 6:38 am
Hi,
What is the geometric shape of the London Gerkin?
I wish to model this structure
Where can I obtain the net?
Squeaky
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Last post by dabeard
Wed Oct 14, 2015 1:53 pm
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Last post by Gerry in Quebec
Sat Aug 29, 2015 8:38 pm
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Symmetrohedra
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dabeard » Mon Jul 06, 2015 5:24 am
Another newbie question!
I recently discovered Symmetrohedra. See for a copy of the 2001 Kaplan/Hart paper on the topic, and Craig Kaplan's web...
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Last post by RobertLovesPi
Wed Jul 22, 2015 3:08 am
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N-gonal pyramids
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dabeard » Mon Jul 06, 2015 5:00 am
I had an email exchange with Rob regarding n-gonal pyramids, an edited version of which is repeated below for the benefit of Forum members.
On...
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Last post by dabeard
Wed Jul 08, 2015 7:09 am
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Zonohedrification
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dabeard » Tue Jun 16, 2015 7:09 am
Hi
By way of introduction, I recently purchased Great Stella and am absolutely blown away by its capabilities, and by the highly professional way in...
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Last post by dabeard
Fri Jul 03, 2015 8:30 am
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Retrieving information in info window
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dabeard » Thu Jun 25, 2015 2:01 pm
Hi Rob,
Apart from doing a screen/window capture is there any way of retrieving the information in the Great Stella info window? Appreciate that...
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Last post by dabeard
Thu Jun 25, 2015 2:01 pm
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Project onto Sphere
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oschene » Fri May 15, 2015 12:46 pm
I have Great Stella and when I chose Poly --> Project onto Sphere, nothing happens. Does one need to be in a particular view or mode to use this...
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Last post by robertw
Thu May 21, 2015 9:45 am
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Big constructions
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anansi133 » Tue Jan 15, 2008 8:20 pm
The reason I got Stella, was to help me make stuff like this.
That's a dual of a 3V icosohedronal Geodesic dome, with a radius of 120 cm.
I'm...
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Last post by Zoyla1
Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:54 am
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Polyhedral models
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gemmesterra » Sat Mar 28, 2015 11:11 am
Where you can find models of polyhedra crystallography? (cubic, trigonal etc)
They are available in stella?
thanks for the reply
thx
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Last post by gemmesterra
Sat Mar 28, 2015 11:11 am
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Export polyhedra as vector
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Penobi » Tue Dec 02, 2014 2:25 pm
Hi, I am looking for a way to get polyhedra as vector out of Great Stella.
DXF export and import in AI/CDR X6 is what I already have tried but
the...
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Last post by Penobi
Tue Dec 02, 2014 2:25 pm
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Hello from Eric
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EricRegener » Mon Aug 04, 2014 5:22 pm
Dear Robert Webb and other forum members,
I am delighted to discover Stella, your software, your models and your forum. I have been interested in...
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Last post by EricRegener
Tue Sep 16, 2014 9:03 pm
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transfer 4D Stella from PC to Mac Mini
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by
grayham » Sun Sep 07, 2014 4:00 am
hi Robert, ive bought a Mac Mini and wonder the safest way to transfer the program to it? or do i need to download a mac friendly version?
thanks
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Last post by robertw
Sun Sep 07, 2014 5:07 am
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ID tabs
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by
grayham » Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:59 am
For some reason after 25 models built successfully the printouts don't have the ID numbers, especially now with 1000 pieces, any help appreciated....
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Last post by grayham
Thu Aug 21, 2014 5:35 am
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Buy Stella for a chance to win $10,000
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robertw » Sun Jun 08, 2014 3:00 pm
If you purchase Stella or MineSweeper3D using PayPal before June 30th you have a chance to win $10,000. So if you've been procrastinating, now's the...
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Last post by robertw
Sun Jun 08, 2014 3:00 pm
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Some near near misses
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robertw » Sat Jun 07, 2014 1:10 pm
Here's a couple of not-quite near misses I created recently. They're like near misses, but maybe not quite close enough to earn the title. They're...
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Last post by robertw
Sat Jun 07, 2014 1:10 pm
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Help Please! How do I do this...
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by
thedusen » Wed Jan 29, 2014 4:32 pm
Hi there,
I'm new to Great Stella. I have a specific goal in mind, but after reading the documentation, I'm not clear on how to accomplish it, and...
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Last post by Ulrich
Sun Feb 02, 2014 12:22 pm
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Problem importing DXF files
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by
Pauly1060 » Sun Jan 12, 2014 3:35 pm
Hi everyone, I'm really enjoying using great stella and have made many interesting models, however I've come up against a problem, I'm making and...
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Last post by robertw
Thu Jan 16, 2014 4:05 am
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Last post by robertw
Sun Dec 22, 2013 1:05 pm
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Printing nets
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peterash3@gmail.com » Thu Nov 28, 2013 2:40 pm
Hi,
I have downloaded Small Stella DEMO. If I buy Small Stella, it will be (at least right now) just for printing out nets for use in my geometry...
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Last post by robertw
Wed Dec 18, 2013 1:38 pm
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Rainbow colours
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patrick38 » Sun Oct 06, 2013 6:09 am
When I have rainbow colours in the left screen, why doesn't the net in the right screen have corresponding colours? Or... How do you get the rainbow...
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Last post by robertw
Sun Oct 06, 2013 12:49 pm
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Last post by pollyhendra
Tue Sep 03, 2013 6:21 am
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A few questions...
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starbase1 » Wed Feb 27, 2008 8:37 am
I am considering buying Stella 4d, and have a few questions...
I am mainly interested in the export of objects for use in 3d graphics software. I...
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Last post by pollyhendra
Mon Sep 02, 2013 12:06 am
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Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:56 pm
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Sacred Geometry
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3katie3 » Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:15 pm
hello. I am 3katie3.
i have studied sacred geometries somewhat, and i would like to be able to talk about them here, and to request certain images....
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Last post by Peter Kane
Thu Aug 22, 2013 3:37 pm
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Last post by Antlab
Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:28 pm
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non-convex polyhedra - outer shell
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Hodge » Wed May 08, 2013 11:50 pm
I would like to remove the interior of non-convex polyhedra, leaving the outer shell.
Any suggestions on how to do this?
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Last post by Hodge
Tue May 14, 2013 10:37 pm
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Displaying 3D models on iPad
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Paul Hague » Thu May 09, 2013 3:30 pm
Hi
I've just spent a frustrating couple of hours trying to find an app that could display Stella4D 3D models on my original iPad running iOS 5.1.1....
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Last post by Paul Hague
Thu May 09, 2013 3:30 pm
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Great Icosahedron - complex core
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by
kk6pr » Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:46 am
I've made several Great Icosahedrons and have noticed that it isn't quite as stable as say a Great Dodecahedron. I'm using index cards or thick...
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Last post by oxenholme
Tue Apr 02, 2013 1:58 pm
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Stella 5.1 released!
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robertw » Wed Jan 02, 2013 1:03 pm
Stella 5.1 has been released!
It's a free upgrade for existing Stella 5 users.
Improved control over background image.
More options when creating...
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Last post by robertw
Wed Jan 02, 2013 1:03 pm
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4D Mode Requirements
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Major Mayhem » Fri Nov 02, 2012 6:59 pm
My question has to do with what Stella is looking for when you import a 4D off file. In your standard polychoron only two cells meet at each face. Is...
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Last post by Major Mayhem
Fri Nov 02, 2012 6:59 pm
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Groupes facebook
by rgagneux » Thu Nov 01, 2012 11:41 am
Bonjour,
j'ai remis en ligne un groupe facebook pour les polyèdres et les formes mathématiques.
Dans les forums, vous discutez entre...
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Last post by rgagneux
Thu Nov 01, 2012 11:41 am
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Exporting Nets Possible?
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handplane » Tue Oct 16, 2012 11:33 pm
Is it possible to export the nets (unfolded 2D representation)? I only see File > 3D Export.
This would be very useful to laser cutters which can...
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Last post by handplane
Sun Oct 21, 2012 7:53 pm
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Special Colour Arrangement in v5
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Peter Kane » Tue Oct 16, 2012 5:10 pm
I may be having a duhu moment , but I'm not able to use the special colour arrangements. After installing the latest release, I displayed an...
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Last post by robertw
Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:54 pm
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Stella 5.0 finally released!
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by
robertw » Tue Oct 02, 2012 12:07 pm
I've finally released a major new upgrade to the Stella line of software.
It's been over 4.5 years since the last update, and over 5.5 years since...
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Last post by EvilGnome6
Sat Oct 06, 2012 9:14 pm
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Puzzling discrepency?
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hamp856 » Fri Oct 05, 2012 11:08 am
I am building polyhedra in wood. To build a Rhombicsidododechedron the square sections the miters alternate between 15.857 and 10.4526 degrees. I...
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Last post by hamp856
Fri Oct 05, 2012 2:32 pm
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Last post by Peter Kane
Sun Sep 02, 2012 7:00 pm
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Stella facebook page
by
robertw » Sun Aug 12, 2012 12:06 pm
Hi folks,
I have just created a facebook page for Stella, so if you're a facebook user, feel free to like it and help get it started.
Thanks!...
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Last post by robertw
Sun Aug 12, 2012 12:06 pm
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Groupe Facebook
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by rgagneux » Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:18 am
Bonjour,
J'ai créé un groupe Facebook : Polyèdres et formes mathématiques.
Il serait intéressant que les créateurs de tous les pays fassent...
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Last post by rgagneux
Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:24 pm
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Video Tutorials
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boomfiziks » Sun Jun 24, 2012 2:57 am
Hello. I'm new to Stella 4D and I've enjoyed exploring it's many features. I've come across a helpful tutorial that really decreased the learning...
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Last post by boomfiziks
Sun Jun 24, 2012 5:23 am
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Sat May 19, 2012 6:42 pm
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Last post by Peter Kane
Wed Mar 14, 2012 4:23 pm
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2 Newbie questions
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pbrants » Sun Mar 04, 2012 10:11 am
1) When I choose File/Export metric data I can see there dihedral angles, what I understand (angel between 2 planes), but what is a mitre angle (eg...
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Last post by robertw
Tue Mar 06, 2012 12:04 am
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Stella on TV
by
robertw » Sun Feb 26, 2012 3:26 am
Back in 2003 there was a story about Great Stella on TV.
You can see a bunch of my paper polyhedra here too.
Rob.
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Last post by robertw
Sun Feb 26, 2012 3:26 am
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Reinstalling Stella4D
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by
RTChoke » Mon Jan 23, 2012 6:00 pm
I had the program running on a WinXP box and had a hard drive crash (or perhaps a corruption of the Win install, and a failing drive, whatever, it...
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Last post by robertw
Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:48 pm
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Export / Import alignment?
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HonestAbe » Thu Sep 01, 2011 8:02 pm
This question is really nit-picking,
because Stella 4D exceeded my expectations;
in fact, it's beyond belief how perfect it is for what I want to...
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Last post by HonestAbe
Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:42 pm
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cannot view stellation
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zeneteru » Sat Jul 23, 2011 1:09 pm
hi there, does anyone know how to view the stellation, i have stella loaded on my laptop works fine, but my pc i cannot? when i hit the cursor key to...
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Last post by robertw
Wed Jul 27, 2011 11:18 am
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Last post by indigotwilight
Sat Jul 16, 2011 2:27 pm
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view base stellation
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zeneteru » Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:23 pm
hi there,
i have a question regarding stellations, on my copy of stella i cannot seem to show the stellations when im in the view base polyhedron...
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Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:23 pm
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