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Updated forum!
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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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Sun Nov 24, 2024 8:06 am
Stella 5.4 has been released!
by
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
Welcome!
by
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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Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:37 am
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
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
Exporting Nets Possible?
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by
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
Special Colour Arrangement in v5
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by
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
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
Puzzling discrepency?
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by
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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Fri Oct 05, 2012 2:32 pm
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Last post by Peter Kane
Sun Sep 02, 2012 7:00 pm
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
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
Video Tutorials
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by
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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Last post by rgagneux
Sat May 19, 2012 6:42 pm
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Last post by Peter Kane
Wed Mar 14, 2012 4:23 pm
2 Newbie questions
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by
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
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
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
Export / Import alignment?
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by
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
cannot view stellation
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by
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
view base stellation
by
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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Last post by zeneteru
Mon Jun 27, 2011 6:23 pm
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Last post by indigotwilight
Mon Jun 20, 2011 2:06 pm
mac
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by
daniela »
Sun Jun 19, 2011 1:57 pm
Did someone already try to use Stella on a Mac? With Parallels or BootCamp? Please let me know. Daniela
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Last post by indigotwilight
Mon Jun 20, 2011 11:20 am
Just written my first OFF file
by
indigotwilight »
Fri May 27, 2011 5:42 pm
I took a moment to learn the .OFF file format, and decided to 'write' my own polyhedron model.
It's a sort of octagrammic bipyramid. Might be useful...
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Last post by indigotwilight
Fri May 27, 2011 5:42 pm
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Last post by robertw
Thu Apr 07, 2011 1:21 pm
Couldn't find exit edge
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by
daniela »
Thu Mar 03, 2011 7:08 pm
So says Stella when I try to open a model that I have imported, and that it has been exported from javaview.
can someone tell me the problem? Or...
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Last post by daniela
Fri Mar 04, 2011 1:56 pm
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Last post by jbuddenh
Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:36 pm
Help with Colours
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by
Peter Kane »
Fri Aug 27, 2010 3:56 pm
I'm trying to work out the colour scheme (map) for the great ditrigonal dodecicosidodecahedron (MW 81). I tried viewing the model in Stella after...
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Last post by oxenholme
Thu Dec 30, 2010 6:43 pm
missing file button
by
MiloJacquet »
Sun Oct 03, 2010 10:04 pm
Hi Rob
I found a new file. I don't know what it's called. But inside, I can make right pyramids,irregular tetrahedra, podiums, antipodiums, tori,...
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Last post by MiloJacquet
Sun Oct 03, 2010 10:04 pm
Stella image in New York Review of Books
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by
robertw »
Mon Apr 12, 2010 2:41 pm
Hey guys,
An image of the tesseract (4D cube) made using Stella4D has just appeared in an article in the New York Review of Books. You can see it...
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Last post by guy
Sat Jun 12, 2010 8:00 pm
Flexagons
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by
kk6pr »
Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:57 am
Anyone here know what these are? And if it's possible to make nets for them in Stella 4D?
If you don't know what I'm talking about - google it. Try...
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Last post by robertw
Mon Apr 12, 2010 2:38 pm
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Last post by faiskeoadave
Mon Jan 18, 2010 1:02 pm
star tetrahedron
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by
zeneteru »
Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:57 am
hi im looking for a star tetrahedron net, any ideas?
thanks.
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Last post by robertw
Mon Jan 04, 2010 1:17 pm
Stewart toroids
by
MiloJacquet »
Sat Nov 28, 2009 6:15 pm
Hi Rob.
I've discovered a new stewart toroid!
Basicly K5 / 12Q5 S5 (E5) + 20 (R5 / S5 Q5)
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Last post by MiloJacquet
Sat Nov 28, 2009 6:15 pm
Vertices
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by
MiloJacquet »
Thu Nov 26, 2009 1:56 am
Hi Rob.
My vertices will not go off. I've tried clicking the vertex button. It will not go off. What should I do?
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Last post by robertw
Sat Nov 28, 2009 10:48 am
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Mon Nov 09, 2009 9:48 am
Császár and Szilassi Polyhedra
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by
Nordehylop »
Thu May 29, 2008 9:49 pm
How would one get the Császár and Szilassi Polyhedra in stella? They are two polyhedra that I would like to build for my dad for Father's day. The...
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Last post by Alex Doskey
Thu Nov 05, 2009 4:52 pm
Stewart toroids
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by
MiloJacquet »
Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:31 am
Hi Rob.
You know the black lines that I can put on a lot of polyhedra? I can't put those lines on the rotunda drilled truncated icosidodecahedron...
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Last post by robertw
Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:21 am
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Wed Oct 28, 2009 12:48 pm
pentachoron and icositetrachoron
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by
perrin »
Wed Sep 23, 2009 2:56 am
I am having a problem with stella.
When I want to see a pentachoron* I only see a tetrahedron. Same with
the tesseract. The icositetrachoron** only...
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Last post by Jabe
Thu Oct 15, 2009 12:47 pm
missing toolbar ?
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by
perrin »
Sat Sep 12, 2009 6:57 pm
Hi. My nephew (2nd grade) LOVES stella4d (he is using it for a class project)
However, he has managed to misplace the view-type toolbar. Even when I...
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Last post by perrin
Wed Sep 16, 2009 5:42 am
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Last post by robertw
Tue Aug 18, 2009 2:09 pm
Coordinates of vertices
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by
murkle »
Sun Jul 12, 2009 7:04 am
Hi,
Is there a way to export the coordinates of the vertices from any of the Stella programs eg to a text file or clipboard?
thanks!
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Last post by robertw
Mon Jul 13, 2009 10:59 am
Facet vertex angles and sizes
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by
RTChoke »
Fri Jun 26, 2009 7:38 pm
I just purchased the Stella4D program, have been fooling around with the demo version for a week or so. Very neat stuff.
Anyway, what I am going to...
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Last post by RTChoke
Thu Jul 09, 2009 3:22 pm
Ping Dinogeorge
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by
the_tool_man »
Thu May 07, 2009 1:46 pm
I've been browsing the threads, and run across several of Dinogeorge's postings that reportedly had some fantastic images. He hosted them on AOL...
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Last post by robertw
Thu Jun 11, 2009 11:46 am
Polyhedron scaling behavior
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by
the_tool_man »
Thu May 07, 2009 1:26 pm
Hi all:
I'm relatively new to Great Stella, and have begun making some models; the Platonics and some of the Archemedians. I want them all roughly...
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Last post by the_tool_man
Mon Jun 01, 2009 8:53 pm
export to dxf
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by
bobcdy »
Sat Mar 21, 2009 3:39 pm
I'm new to Stella 4D, but am impressed with the quality of the program. I have one question so far. I exported a polyhedron as dxf for use in my...
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Last post by bobcdy
Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:14 pm
Some JS allow "U" keypress
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by
polymorphic »
Sat Jan 31, 2009 6:23 pm
I don't see this as a problem but some of the Johnson solids allow Create Unform Polychoron from 3D vertex figure . Not a lot of them but a few. They...
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Last post by robertw
Sun Feb 22, 2009 1:10 pm
"Open-Faced" Polyhedra
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by
Nordehylop »
Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:10 pm
A few months ago I designed and built two models of polyhedral stellations with sections cut away from their faces (so that only the true edges of...
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Last post by robertw
Sun Feb 22, 2009 12:55 pm
11-cell
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by
polymorphic »
Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:16 pm
Hi,
The 11-cell or hendecachoron is 11 hemi-icosahedra. I have a hemi-icosahedra (OFF file below). I was wondering if the 11-cell might be...
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Last post by polymorphic
Sun Feb 08, 2009 12:50 pm
Powertopes
by
Jabe »
Wed Feb 04, 2009 11:35 pm
If we take the square of a polygon, we get a duoprism of that polygon - and this is the beginning of powertopes. Powertopes are the result of taking...
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Last post by Jabe
Wed Feb 04, 2009 11:35 pm
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Sat Jan 24, 2009 2:45 pm
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