nicetrails
Creative
3d printed trophies
SHOW HN2016
63points
11comments
#611of 2,264 in 2016
Top 27%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
DebatedReal support and real criticism
4 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score +0.17.
Idea: 3 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 againstPricing: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Cool and creative concept
From 3 comments
This is extremely creative and cool. Nice job!
chatmasta on HNLove this. Wish my recent hikes were more ambitious (and thusly deserving of memorialization)!
stuart78 on HNThis is super neat. Is the vertical scale fixed? Midwestern US hills are a challenge to bike IMO but probably not impressive when compared w/these fantastic alpine landscapes.
wyldfire on HN
Terrain enhancer slider helps long routes look dramatic
From 2 comments
For long routes (>100km), the terrain tends to look flat, due to the proportions of altitude (Z) vs width/length... to solve that, we added a "terrain enhancer", a slider to…
belforn on HNNice!
wyldfire on HN
Objections
3D printing is still expensive
From 1 comment
This is super cool. Too bad 3D printing is still so expensive.
drbild on HN
Upload timed out for a user's own GPX file
From 1 comment
Nice work. I'm getting a timeout on http://app.nicetrails.com/api/createXML3D_base_noUV_nobase_UV.php when trying to upload my own .gpx
tgasson on HN
Requests
Integration with Strava and mobile tracking apps
From 1 comment
I would love to use something like this to capture a ski day. If I could just turn on a mobile app at the beginning of the day to track my route and then export from the app that…
prbuckley on HN
Questions
Is the vertical scale fixed?
From 1 comment
This is super neat. Is the vertical scale fixed? Midwestern US hills are a challenge to bike IMO but probably not impressive when compared w/these fantastic alpine landscapes.
wyldfire on HN