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Thanks for the information Scott. It was very helpful to me. Anu Pehrson (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) Just to be clear it's not the render time I'm worried about... it's the authoring time. Tim (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) Although the major by-line was "KIDS DON'T WANT TO ASSEMBLE SETS". I agree with you that trains might be more marketable since Harry Potter etc., but it seems the main thrust of the upsurge may be "out of the box usability", which actually the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(URL) here> Too bad TLG is taking its trains line backwards instead of forwards (assuming the 9 volt system is slated for extinction) JOHN (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Much as I'd like to agree on this, I don't think the fact that nobody posted back then disagreeing with my statement really counts as consensus. I pointed out the problem, but didn't ask for opinions on whether parts should be modeled that (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) There are T-junctions there, but the ones that produce the most visible dots are between the white stripe and the moon. Both of those colors are light, so the dark background showing through is much higher contrast, which makes the dots much (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) It's not really constrained to high zoom. If you have a 1% chance of any given pixel along any given T-junction boundary edge resulting in a hole, then you'll have the roughly the same number of holes at any zoom level, since in general the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) Good call. I ran it with -n4, and that makes things visible during rotation. The status bar and final appearance of the model (after you stop rotating, if your rotation style is different) don't get drawn until obscured by a menu, etc., so (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) [...] (...) Oh, I thought you got no model displayed when launching the Mac bundle. I figured that with the environment.plist file, you'd at least get the the model displayed. On my old PowerBook I used this as a environment.plist <?xml (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Hi Tim, Great model again..:-) And yes, Istanbul livery is the best. Sorry about replying this much late but I still have connection problems with jlug and also I have extremely buzy and chrisis loaded days at job for the last two months...:-( (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Nevermind - my error. I was using some of NBC's internal variables/routines because I was going to suggest that John H. add a Ping command and I didn't realize that the variable I was using was later being blown away for another use later. Sorry for (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) I haven't followed all of this, but I suspect this is probably a driver issue. Ldglite is getting pretty old. It's so old that when I wrote the opengl bits the hardware (and software opengl) of the time was typically unable to render the model (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) This is a really old issue. I think the previous consensus was that (URL) T-Junctions are bad.> Look at the bottom of the message for the comments on T-Junctions. Actually this is such an old issue, I could swear there was an ASCII art (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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"Travis Cobbs" <tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com> schreef in bericht news:JECt3F.ED0@lugnet.com... (...) Which is indeed true. The GF2 was not MX. (...) This is dissappointing... I assumed a GF4 would be better on all fronts than an GF2. (...) Thanks (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) OK. I've set up a proper .MacOSX/environment.plist now, but I can't see that it's made any difference. The [mis]behavior is the same. This and the video information your provided supports my gut feeling that the problem is limited to the (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Hi, Perhaps it is just me, but I am often confused when trying to find matching parts. For example, there is a wheel center 50944 or 42610, which is named 11 x 6 mm. In fact it is 11.2 x 6.4 mm which also more fits to LEGO dimensions. That is not (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) multibyte (...) Yes I am John. But I am doing separate single-byte reads. I base this on the US sensor hardware doc where it indicates 0x02, 0x42 for the closest distance, 0x02, 0x43 for the next, 0x02, 0x44 for the next, etc. This also (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) in all the parts I've made so far there is just one with a t-junction: (URL) (if I remember correctly it's where the two red quads are surrounded by the white border) but it is forgiveable I think, as it was one of the first parts I've ever (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) Jim, I'm not a programmer, but as it was explained to me by Don Heyse, that the only way for a double-clickable Mac application to get information about unix-like environment variables is if that variable is specified in a file called (...) (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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This is seriously awesome! One of the most creative and unorthodox ideas I've ever seen. Good job with the lighting, but what made me laugh the most was the "cybernetic space bunny." (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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