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(...) I can definitely see where you're coming from, and there's certainly a danger that having a viewer transparently support unofficial parts will encourage their use without being included inside the MPD file. Having said that, I see a whole lot (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) They'd definitely go into a special directory. (Right now in my development code that directory is u_parts in the ldraw dir. It would probably become "Unofficial Parts", or something similar, since LDView isn't going to work on a system that (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Jambalya!!! (and FOTW)
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(...) Well, this was talked a bit about at the dinner, and here's the two sides of the issue, at least from my view: The idea of someone rummaging through your collection is not attractive to many people. It's also logistically nuts. I'm not driving (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Copper's Callbox - Another Rum Rummers Set
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Nice job. The figures are very well thought out and the car has a 'lego realism' of its own which is always my faviourite aspect of any MOC... Slightly off topic: I just noticed the snow blower in your BS gallery. What an excellent MOC! I'm (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Choc-O-Matic
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I really like this! One of the best steam-punk models I've seen. The simplicity of service (with a boiler stuck off the side) is really great! Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Not sure where this Q belongs but: Will the 'BAG 1', 'BAG 2', etc (bags of 1x1 bricks) sold by lego.com recently be added to the database anytime soon/at all? Thanks and God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic-castle outage
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No problem Bruce, it is good to see some cross community interaction again (I've bumped into CCers on Eurobricks and am reading Lugnet as we speak...). Each of our little niche cites should have an export day where we go bother other themes in (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: small fortified workshop
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Nice work, The tower has a beautifully 'balanced' lean to it. The water wheel is well done (I always struggle with them) and the colours are nicely coordinated. Well done! God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hi Travis, I have to second Damien's view but I can think of a possible way around it. If you were to download the unofficial parts into a distinct directory (eg. in the ldview dir tree) and then call them from there it would allow an (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Hi Travis, It's good to know you still think about adding even more features to LDView. At some feature-complete point many programmers prefer to switch to a newer thus more exiting development rather than cherrish and grow the baby. However, (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic-castle outage
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(...) Thanks, Bruce! Josh (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Classic-castle outage
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Hey all, Just in case anyone is looking for news about Classic-Castle, apparently the server that hosts us was compromised on Friday. Troy and the tech guys are working hard on it and we hope it is back up soon, but it might not be until Monday that (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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Hello altogether! Sometimes, when I do MINI models, I later see a way to build these even smaller but still recognizable. That's the way Micro Models are being designed. Today I want to show you a Micro version of the Nebulon-B Frigate with only 9 (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Striscione ItLUG: il vincitore
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Ecco il vincitore: (URL) Rappresenta il 53% delle scelte su un campione di 49 votanti. Sperando che questo rappresenti il disegno realmente preferito dalla maggioranza, direi di decretarne la vittoria. In settimana ne preparerò una versione ad alta (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Concerning LDView (was: Automatic download of unofficial parts in LDView)
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Hi Travis, this option seems very useful, but I am still unable to run the newest version of LDView on my computer :o(. Do I need any special drivers etc.? LDView 2 works perfectly. Leg Godt- Sven (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Sorry to so quickly respond to my own post, but I forgot to mention something. One of the sample models that LDView comes with makes use of a fair number of unofficial parts (15, to be exact). Those parts make use of 14 unofficial primitives and 1 (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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I'm working on a feature in LDView where it will automatically check the parts tracker for unofficial parts when it encounters a file that it can't find. This has the potential to produce a fairly large amount of requests to the parts tracker, so I (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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A jewelry-making friend pointed this out to me today.... warning to purists, the bricks have been drilled! (URL) Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) Gallery: (URL) (20 years ago, 13-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Factory, questions & comments
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(...) (URL) Here> for those who don't know it yet. ROSCO (20 years ago, 13-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: Attaching track to surface
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(...) I've never done it either, but one possibility might be to set it up once then cut notches in the panels where they meet deep enough to take some kind of locating device (dowel perhaps?). That way you can make sure they always line up the same (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-06, to lugnet.trains)
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