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Det känns som att det har fisit av sig lite sedan legoträffen. Känns ibland nästan lite som att det är jag som pratar med mig själv här. Skulle faktiskt vara lite kul att veta hur stort intresse det finns för en Svensk usergroup. Jag har fått för (...) (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Var förhandsbokar man 8017 Darth Vader's TIE Fighter?
 
(...) Hej igen. Förstår helt Din synpunkt gällande spridningen. Dock är detta endast ett test för att se om vi på LEGO kan få samma effekt på våra produkter som vissa tv-spelstillverkare har på sina släpp med spel såsom GTA4 där konsumenterna kan (...) (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Multiple instances of CAMERA.DAT and LOOK_AT.DAT
 
L3PAO currently supports CAMERA.DAT and LOOK_AT.DAT for determining camera information. I'd like to see more programs support them. However, I'm wondering how best to handle cases where multiple sets of the files are defined? There's no way I know (...) (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Tool to reconstruct models from POV files
 
(...) Please, no guilt trips. Thanks. The program has had, what, one update in seven years? I'm supposed to refrain from developing my own software based on that? -Mike (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDraw.org's November 2008 Part of the Month Winner
 
(...) Thanks to everybody who voted for this part! I'm afraid that the part author range be a bit narrow again next month ;o) Philo (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
 
  Re: MOC Updates
 
(...) I noticed that a lot of the MPD files were out of date or incomplete. I've updated them all to the latest and most complete versions. You can also now download them all in a single archive. Sorry about that. -Mike (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Render Effects, (Was: Re: L3P Question)
 
(...) I am interested in doing this, too. I used the lookslike statement, but as you said the bulbs themselves don't light up. Adding a glow won't help in my case since the bulbs are transparent. It appears I will have to model the actual filaments (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: A whole new MOCpages - Coming in 2009
 
(...) Sean: One word can describe this...awesome! Thank you so much for taking the initiative to bring these features to the community. As a participant in the MOCOlympics, I am super excited to experience all of the new changes. MOCPages is already (...) (16 years ago, 5-Dec-08, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
 
  Re: Var förhandsbokar man 8017 Darth Vader's TIE Fighter?
 
(...) Trevligt att se att det var så pass långt norr som Sundsvall ändå. Synd bara att det ändå är en 40 mil enkel väg... :( Man tycker att ni kunde ha spritt dem lite mer geografiskt istället för att bara ta top 10. Vilket gett det intressanta (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  News Item from Fox News - Lego-Style Islamic Terrorist Figurine Sparks Outrage (Brickarms)
 
To All, I saw this on my usual surfing this afternoon: (URL) Lego-style figurine resembling an Islamic terrorist strapped with explosives and made by a small American company has caused an uproar among Muslims and non-Muslims alike. The (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  Re: Var förhandsbokar man 8017 Darth Vader's TIE Fighter?
 
(...) Hej på Er ! Det har varit 10 stycken butiker i Sverige där man som konsument kunnat förboka ett exemplar utav 8017 med leverans denna vecka. Inte nog med att man får produkten 5 veckor före alla andra (släpps 9 januari i Sverige) man får också (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Little Blue Thing - lol idk
 
Little Blue Thing: lol, idk... :) (URL) When I built this last night, I didn't think it was anything to write home about, but the more I add little improvements to it, the more I thought it would be nice to share it and bring it to your attention, (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  A whole new MOCpages - Coming in 2009
 
Hi everyone! I've been hard at work on a whole new set of coolness for MOCpages. Everything's nearly ready and I wanted to give you a sneak preview of what's coming. (Some pictures below, and lots more to read at (URL)) Moving past the realm of (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce.mocpages, FTX) !! 
 
  LDraw.org's November 2008 Part of the Month Winner
 
Congratulations to the winner of the November 2008 Part Of The Month (POTM) contest: (URL) POTM - Best Part, Wheel 62.4 x 20 by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> (URL) POTM - Most Desired Part, Wheel 62.4 x 20 by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> The voting for the (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Speed build
 
I haven't bought any Technic sets in a while, but now I finally got the 8275 bulldozer, and I thought it might be fun to do a speed build with it. I finished it in 2h 36m, and I think that's not too bad for a first attempt... Maarten (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: TRU sale Saturday Nov 29 to Dec 5th
 
(...) No idea. Previous years they haven't put new stuff out until after Christmas, but this year seems different. S@H has the 7635 available now (URL) and shipping over $99 is still free through the 8th. TRU isn't the only retailer in Canada who (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Walmart and TRU salea through Dec 12th
 
From this weeks flyers. Walmart rollback 7673 Magna Guard Starfighter $44.86 (was $51.96) Flyer effective until Friday 12th Dec. (no start date given) S@H price is $54.99. TRU Saturday Dec. 6th through Friday Dec. 12th. "20% off ALL* Bionicle (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Looking for Brickshelf member "shaggie"
 
(...) Full instructions available on my Brickshelf: (URL) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.people)
 
  Looking for E.J. Craig (from Central California)
 
Hi all, I am looking for the E-mail adress of E.J. Craig (from Central California). He commented on my MOC of Deep Space 9 on Mocpages.com, but did not fill in his E-mail adress. If anyone knows him of if you are reading this E.J. Craig, please (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Tool to reconstruct models from POV files
 
All right, I'm finished. You can download it from my LDraw tools page: (URL) works with version 1.3 and 1.4 beta of L3P. You need to have the Windows Scripting Host installed in order to run it, which should already be the case with nearly everyone. (...) (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  BLTG? Are they still about?
 
Tried for a while to get onto their homepage, but it does not resolve - does it still exist? (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: PFS Pakistani Truck
 
That reminds me of the ice cream/frozen curry truck from the movie (URL) Bubble Boy>. David (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: LDD space ship
 
(...) Thanks for the heads up; I've re-uploaded it to Brickshelf after re-saving as a .png on my computer @ 600+ kb, so I think it's fixed this time. Jeff (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: PFS Pakistani Truck
 
(...) Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. (I was going to crosspost this to the Pakistan group, but that I can't find it in the .loc list... has it been overlooked? Or am I just overlooking it?) Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (16 years ago, 4-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)  
 
  Re: Tool to reconstruct models from POV files
 
(...) Hehe. I'm almost done already. :) Only a few more hours to go. Luckily, the relevant syntax hasn't changed between L3P 1.3 and 1.4 and the process overall is surprisingly simple. -Mike (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  PFS Pakistani Truck
 
(2 URLs) BS> (URL) The Brothers Brick> Hi all, Pictured above is my version of a Pakistani Truck. I'm rather fond of its garish look and crazy design but I'm even happier about my use of Technic in it. I managed to (URL) in> PFS-based remote-control (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Re: PF Liebherr 964 Excavator
 
(...) LoL! Thanks Bob. Maybe it'll make it into the sidebar during it's next update :) Chris. (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Tool to reconstruct models from POV files
 
(...) Such a tool already exists (with limitations), although it is probably a bit old by now. Take a look at the bottom of this page: (URL) written in Delphi (Pascal), and you're welcome to have the source if it can help you in any way. (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Render Effects, (Was: Re: L3P Question)
 
(...) This sounds quite a lot like my Christmas tree lights, a render from 1999, (URL) go down the page a bit. This render is only illuminated by the lights in the Christmas tree, no external light sources. Please note that I have not tried this (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Render Effects, (Was: Re: L3P Question)
 
(...) Got it. So although there is a "-ar" flag, it is not fully capable yet. I assume therefore that any of Anton's parts I wanted to use I would have to extract from his library and insert into my POV file, along with any required rotations or (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: MLCad being used by Lego Universe dev team?
 
(...) So do I. I definitely think it's very cool to have a shot from my program show up in an official page at lego.com. Of course, as far as I can tell, LEGO Universe is being developed by a 3rd party (NetDevil Studios), so the shot presumably (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Tool to reconstruct models from POV files
 
(...) I don't think it's safe to assume that L3P won't change its POV output, and I don't think it's fair for the existence of a tool that depends on that output to discourage Lars from changing it. (I know you weren't implying that it would, but (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MLCad being used by Lego Universe dev team?
 
(...) I think that's pretty darned cool. Jim (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Tool to reconstruct models from POV files
 
I'm thinking of creating a tool to reconstruct LDR models from L3P-generated POV files. I'm wondering before I start what particular potential problems I should look out for. POV SDL is quirky to say the least, but at first glance L3P's output (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MLCad being used by Lego Universe dev team?
 
The LDraw suite of tools might be the easier method to create simple models from scratch than the heavyweight parts-authoring tools they probably use in-house. In fact, I still find the original ledit.exe by James Jessiman to be in many ways more (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: "LGEO" and "L3P v1.4 BETA 20080930"
 
One additional suggestion I'd like to make is to, instead of writing the same data repeatedly over and over for each part, store the part data (matrix transformations and materials) in arrays and then traverse at the end of a file using loops. (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MLCad being used by Lego Universe dev team?
 
(...) Here's a snapshot from LDView with settings and light angle tweaked to reproduce the image as closely as possible: (URL) I don't know about you, but I know what I think ;-). --Travis (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: BT fails when downloading to NXT from brixcc
 
(...) Could you make sure you are using the very latest version of BricxCC and that you have the very latest Fantom drivers installed on your computer? The latest BricxCC was released just a few weeks ago. Follow the "latest version" link on the (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: MLCad being used by Lego Universe dev team?
 
(...) The shading looks too smooth to be MLCAD. Also, the studs in the image have the logo on top, which MLCAD doesn't do. -Mike (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  MLCad being used by Lego Universe dev team?
 
Hey guys, Got the latest Lego Universe newsletter, and found this interesting. (URL) screenshot of the CAD bricks seems to be from MLCad, with the edge lines and stud resolution. I would think they'd be using Lego's internal Maya library. -Stefan- (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, December 3, 2008, to Tuesday, December 9, 2008
 
Item #4939 Creator Cool Cars Retail Price $12.99 Sale Price $7.98 Item #8686 Bionicle Toa Lewa Retail Price $12.99 Sale Price $4.98 Item #8685 Bionicle Toa Kopaka Retail Price $12.99 Sale Price $7.98 Item #8687 Bionicle Toa Pohatu Retail Price (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: MOC Updates
 
(...) Thanks! I'm working on an interactive tour using panoramic images. The scenes are taking a long time to render, so it might still be a few days before I am finished. -Mike (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Minifig arms
 
(...) Hehe. yeah, I thought of using the wizard in MLCad after I posted the message. -Mike (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: LGEO update
 
I've also noticed some glitches with respect to head pieces when using the POV-Ray 3.7 beta: * 390.DAT is glitchy. * 3901.DAT doesn't appear at all. * 3834.DAT does not appear at all. * 3626BP05.DAT is missing certain subparts. * I can't see the (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: "LGEO" and "L3P v1.4 BETA 20080930"
 
Does anyone know of if "fastrad.inc" is compatible with the L3P 1.4 output? Thanks. -Mike (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: My mechanized Maxifigure
 
In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote: Hi Eric, (...) I really do understand. I took those pics on a sunny day in september. The whole thing is finished since june, I think. And I'm so busy with work and other stuff. I rarely find time for my (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Beating up, kicking, and verbally abusing an old dead rotted horse...
 
(...) Great News! Even if you don't plan to go OpenSource please do provide information for the file formats of the layout files and the parts library. I guess this is where it is most needed and people are most willing to work on. Opening the (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 2 décembre 2008
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jour. Nouvelles brèves ---...--- * Reportage sur une famille de passionnés de LEGO sur (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: LDD space ship
 
Just as a note, despite the .png file extension, the actual image you posted is an uncompressed BMP. --Travis (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  LDD space ship
 
here's a nifty LDD ship I made & uploaded to Lego Factory: (URL) here's the Brickshelf pic: (URL) It's loosely based on this set: (URL) 6605 Road Racer> & has landing skids, a classic CB, custom Phaser, control handles & a removeable engine. Enjoy, (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: PF Liebherr 964 Excavator
 
"Chris Orchard" <chris_orchard@+Remo...es.com.au> wrote in message news:KB6HAx.DGG@lugnet.com... (...) Chris, I am sure I can see that mini-figure move his arms to control the Excavator. That is just awesome. Thanks for sharing the video. You can (...) (16 years ago, 3-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: *** LDView Version 4.0 Beta 1 Released ***
 
(...) ... (...) This is a big update. I heartily recommend you give it a try, especially if you are working with LPub or using a Mac (or both). Travis has made some great additions to the program. Jim (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  *** LDView Version 4.0 Beta 1 Released ***
 
LDView 4.0 Beta 1 is now available for download from the LDView downloads page here: (URL) This is a Beta release, which means that I’m hoping to get as much feedback as possible. This also means that it is likely not as stable as a final release, (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?  [DAT]
 
(...) But if you have something besides Strut between the two Strut, it doesn't work. 1 71 30 -70 -50 0.66913 -0.743145 0 0.743145 0.669131 0 0 0 1 Strut 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 foo.dat 1 71 -30 -70 -50 0.66913 0.743145 0 -0.743145 0.66913 0 0 0 (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO Decorated Christmas Trees
 
(...) It sure was fun! We were "limited" by the parts on hand at a school Lego robotics lab, so we had to be a lot more creative using the limited range of parts and colors. I think the more abstract ornaments, especially using gears, wheels, and (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.us.hi, FTX)
 
  Re: Var förhandsbokar man 8017 Darth Vader's TIE Fighter?
 
(...) Ja det är ju lite typiskt Norra sverige... Eller iallafall Skelleftåtrakten. Finns inte på någon leksaksbutik här. Lekbiten I Umeå verkar inte heller ha det. Jag måste flytta... :( /Johan (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: BT fails when downloading to NXT from brixcc
 
(...) Hi, John: First of all, thanks for your kind help. I have not checked how much room I have in the NXT. Instead of that, I have tried to send, via BT, the compiled file .rxe to the robot using NXT Explorer, and that works. However, if I try to (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 1er décembre 2008
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jour. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Exposition du maquettisme de Cholet, octobre 2008 (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Var förhandsbokar man 8017 Darth Vader's TIE Fighter?
 
Ja var har ni förhandsbokat erat exemplar och fått en Chrome-black Darth Vader figur?? /johan (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  BOGO 50% at TRU
 
Toys'R'Us has a Buy One, Get One 50% off this week. Excludes Star Wars and Tubs. Includes 2009 product. (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  LEGO Decorated Christmas Trees
 
(2 URLs) On Nov. 30, 2008, the members of LEAHI gathered to create LEGO ornaments for a Christmas tree to be displayed at Punahou School for the holiday season. We weren't expecting two trees, but we spent some additional time just building and (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.us.hi, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
 
(...) I've observed similar issues. Typically the reason appears to be that a statement is inserted outside the appropriate MULTI_STEP BEGIN/END block. (I don't think this happens by design.) As you've found, typing or cut and pasting the statement (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
 
(...) I second that! I must admit never trying LPub before this version so you can only imagine my astonishment. I managed to find only a few strange things (sorry if it has said before and I missed it): - Being a metric person, I started (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Train Layout Modules - IR Train Wheel Grip?
 
(...) For the time being I'll be running 9V trains on the main lines, which will also be OK in the yard road nearest the main lines. That road also functions as an exchange siding, where I'll swap from a main line engine to a shunter. For the time (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Train Layout Modules
 
Did you electrify the cross-over, or are you use two motors either end connected? (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Train Layout Modules
 
After some intensive building over the last 2 weeks I have completed 20 modules of a new 8mm scale British railway layout to a reasonable standard. The layout features track slopes of up to 1 in 30, varying by 0.5 plate/12 stud length. All the (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Re: Yes, the Monypoli game is Lego. WAS: Re: Danish translation needed
 
This has nothing at all to do with this subject, but seems to be the only way to answer a problem that David had at (URL) hobe he reads this letter (perhabs let me know that it has reached him). It surely is 1:80 as you ask on (URL) folkevogn, du (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: YouTube Video pf the Classic Space layout at hte Christmas Show last weekend
 
(...) Ouch! It's painful to see stuff like that go down on site. I hope you get it going again next time. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: My mechanized Maxifigure
 
Wow, forgive me for not saying so sooner! (Holidays=busy),...This is a great build! I am Soooo curious about how you made your gearing. If at all possible, during your work in MLCAD, could you post instructions or maybe some screen shots or (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: My mechanized Maxifigure
 
(...) Hello Saso, Thanks for your reply. (URL) Marco> (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Welcome digitalbricks.org, goodbye digitalbricks.nl
 
Jeroen, I've read this before, wanted to answer, but didn't. But now, I've come across it again. Question is: What becomes of the domainname digitalbricks.nl? Are you keeping it and registered? If not, I would be interested in taking over ownership (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Round 3: 21 unopened sets from 1990s and early 2000s on eBay
 
Hi all, More lego collection pruning: This time I have listed 21 new, unopened sets, mostly in mint condition, from the 1990s and early 2000s. You can find them here: (URL) start ending on Tuesday, December 2 at 5pm PST. Sets come from the Aquazone, (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: LGEO update
 
(...) Seems to affect only 73435. Is fixed for the next update. For a workaround open lg_73435.inc and change to rotation at the end of object definitions from -90 to 90. Regards, Lutz (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L3P Question
 
(...) The AR option is implemented for now as a technical test. I wanted to make use of some of Antons parts, such as minifig gear and curved parts. These are hard to redesign in LGEO with the small cylinder edges. To make use of Antons parts, I (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: L3P Question
 
(...) If L3P is using the Anton Raves support in the latest LGEO, then at this point there are very few parts supported. However, you can convert LDraw models using Anton's online converter here: (URL) On a side note, your Brickshelf gallery isn't (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  L3P Question
 
Pardon the idiocy, but it is taking me too much time figure out how to do this. I have recently started trying my hand at rendering. There are a large number of programs to learn! LDRAW, MLCAD, L3P, POV-Ray, MEGA-POV, and so forth. I've been doing (...) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: PF Liebherr 964 Excavator
 
(...) Movies are now up on YouTube (4 URLs) (16 years ago, 1-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Minifig arms
 
(...) What editor do you use? I know that Bricksmith and MLCAD have minifig editors, and I'm pretty sure LeoCAD has a minifig "wizard", too. (...) Good idea. Jim (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Minifig arms
 
I am having troule rotating the minifig arms so that they connect properly with the torsos. What are the correct rotation angles? Also, the pre-made minifigs seem to use old versions of the arm parts. Maybe it could be updated to use the newest (...) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: LGEO update
 
(...) The part #73435 (Door 1 x 4 x 5 Right) is misaligned when I use the LGEO option. It seems the part's origin may be different in the two files. Haven't checked whether this happens with the Left door as well. -Mike (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: PF Liebherr 964 Excavator
 
(...) Nice model! I'm looking forward to some movies of the excavator on duty ;-) Dennis (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  The Asgard Fleet Arrived! (Stargate Mini Models)
 
Hello dear community! Today I want to present some new models from my Stargate side project to you. As you know, I mainly do Star Wars modelling, but am also fan of several other science fiction series. And today it's time for Stargate. A year ago (...) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) ! 
 
  LDCalc 0.1.0.3 released
 
I have just finished version 0.1.0.3 of LDCalc. The changes are: Option Tab Now easy to use 'Save' Button to change the default values. Triangle Tab Some additional checks of the values provided are made. Triangle Preview installed, based on the (...) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
 
It looks like you have put a lot of work into updating L3PAO! If you don't mind, I'd like to request the follow defaults be changed: check / mark Render Upon Completion automatically populate the Output Filename text box change output image size to (...) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
 
(...) There are actually two .ocx files missing. These are components that would be included in an installation / setup. I have zipped them and put them here for anyone to download: (URL) place them in your system32 directory and restart your (...) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
 
(...) OK. Pitty. I will have to install the old version on my XP machine then. (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 29 novembre 2008
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jour. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Revue du set 7774 Crab Crusher. ** par Guss le 29 (...) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Version 535 of my library is available now.
 
Version 535 of the Library can be found on my website now, 7 new pieces have been added. The Reference Gallery has been updated to version 535 too now. With the kindest of greetings, Anton Raves (URL) (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
 
(...) I am running Win XP SP3 under VMware (which shouldn't make any difference) so it happens under XP too. Mike (16 years ago, 30-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: BT fails when downloading to NXT from brixcc
 
(...) This sounds like you have no room for more files on your NXT. Can you copy files off your NXT using the NXT Explorer tool? What happens when you try to copy a file to your NXT using the NXT Explorer tool? There is a maximum number of files (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: 10186 General Grievous rea
 
Tack för tipset, hade missat den annars tror jag! Jag har en som jag skall bygga, kan vara bra med en MISB också som pensionsplacering kanske :-)! Micke (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
 
  Re: MOC: Minifig i skala 6:1
 
Snyggt jobbat Anders! Blir lite sugen själv att bygga något i den skalan. Jag har bara byggt Boba & Jango Fett efter Maskatrons beskrivningar: (2 URLs) & (URL) och hans R2-D2 (URL) Vad är nästa minifig som kommer att växa upp och bli vuxen? Micke (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
 
  Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
 
(...) On my Vista laptop an old version L3PAO (1.4.0.2) gives me this message: "Component 'COMDLG32.OCX' or one of its dependencies not correctly registered: a file is missing or invalid" (...) I get the same message as Mike using the new beta (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
 
(...) It is. LPub should do so automatically when you create a callout of a submodel used multiple times in one step. The callout begin/end meta commands surround both references. For example: 0 !LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN 1 71 30 -70 -50 0.66913 -0.743145 (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
 
(...) Well this is just slicker than snot! It didn't even occur to me to use the right mouse button. After playing with it a bit it looks like I need to reorganize my model to achieve what I want. I still couldn't figure out to to make one callout (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
 
(...) ... snipped .. I'd like to try this but I get a message about a missing file SYSINFO.OCX which appears to be one of the ActiveX controls you noted might be a problem. Is there an easy solution? Thanks, Mike (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: MOC Updates
 
(...) Jim (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
 
(...) Hi, Mike. To make a callout, right-click the background of a submodel page and select "Convert to Callout". To do the reverse, right-click a callout and select "Unpack Callout". The corresponding meta commands are !LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN and !LPUB (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
 
Is there a summary of all of the LPub4 meta commands available? I have started playing with LPub4 and I am really impressed. What a huuuugggee improvement over prior versions of LPub. I am playing with a model I have which has about a dozen (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  10186 General Grievous rea
 
För den som missat det och inte läser min blogg så rear S@H just nu ut 10186 General Grievous till halva priset. Vilket jag skulle tippa betyder att den är utgående. Kommer kanske att köpa en själv nästa vecka. Även om det kommer att betyda (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.loc.se)

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