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(...) LOL. And if you had not asked, someone (me :-) would have asked after the next release to re-integrate the old style pointers. (16 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) These are great ideas and on the list of todos, but they will have to wait for some future release. I've always assumed that LPub would support the double page concept so that you could have arrows cross pages, but thats going to take a lot of (...) (16 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) TACK Fredrik :)! Micke (16 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) Oh dear. I started to build one and found a fairly big mistake... The front set of big wheels must be replaced by a set of BBB unflanged wheels. The yellow domes must be attached on a top corner, not in the middle. I'll update the (...) (16 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | STX Europe invites everyone to build innovative ships – with LEGO bricks!
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I got this in my inbox this morning: STX Europe will launch on 19 December a competition called the BlockDocker. The web based contest can be entered at <www.stxeurope.com/blockdocker www.stxeurope.com/blockdocker> The competition consists of two (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) I knew someone would say that if I asked. You'd think I'd know not to ask ;^) (...) I have a simple mechanism for inserting pages with pictures. Have not progressed to text or arrows.... Kevin (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Great news Kevin! I too would like to see the BOM back. And it would indeed be so nice to be able to add corners to the callout arrows. Perhaps even a line to the next page? On the other hand, I like the pointers as they are now too. If it is (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'd be happy to test it for you too. Can you send me a compiled executable of LPub? Just mail it. (...) Merry Xmas to you all too! And Kevin: once again I thank you! (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I think that Tim means to say is to open the generated PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader and print to PDF. I have a PDF printer installed. It seems a plausible solution since PDF is the native file format of Acrobat and if any program should be able (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It looks just fine. It prints fine on a laserprinter. I haven't been able to try out Tim's suggestion. (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 18 décembre 2008
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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 ---...--- ** Résumé du Salon du modélisme ferroviaire d'Orléans (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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(...) Yes, of course, but not in this next release. Sorry. I'm guessing that hearing this is a double edge sword for you, because in the past, you've taken most every LPub source code update (hint: www.sourceforge.net) and test driven it for me. I (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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A few years ago I put LEGO train tracks around my son's roof towards the ceiling. This year, I made a team of reindeer and a sleigh to run around the tracks. The Santa is an old LEGO set, but the reindeer and sleigh are MOC. I'm not completely (...) (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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(...) No, but it'd be nice to see an example. Will it be possible to have bends or corners in the arrows? Jim (16 years ago, 19-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wikipedia says Lincoln Logs originated in 1916/17. K'nex is much newer, so they must have bought the rights to the product. Luckily for my credit card, I'm going to be out of town for the duration of the TRU sale. :-) -Chris (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I want to make sure that the PDF looks fine before printing? I'd go to hp.com and see if they have any suggestions. Kevin (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I don't think there's any direct printing involved but printing the PDF to another PDF as an interim stage may fix (or at least expose) any non-supported PDF in the LPUB output. Tim (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) No, sounds good to me! (...) Very nice! I've been playing with LPub for the past month or so. While there are a few bugs that I have run into, the program has been amazing to use! Philo's comment about the BOM is well taken - and I am happy at (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks YOU ! Philo (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I was done with feature additions, but that is kind of a feature restoration, so I'll work on that now. Thanks, Kevin (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Kind of neat, kind of campy, and kind of weird at the same time. Looks like something a good mecha would fight in something like Voltron. (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Sounds OK. Any chance to see BOM back in this new version? Philo (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | TRU sale Dec 20-24
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TRU flyer good from Saturday Dec 20th to Wednesday Dec 24th. Half a page of "get it here first! We've got 2009 LEGO" 12 new sets (construction, horse trailer, racers, creator yellow plane and pirates. No prices. "now 13.47 each. Techic Wheel Loader (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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I've been working a lot on 4.0.0.2. One of the changes I've made is to replace the callout pointers (the triangles), with arrows. The arrow color is the same as the callout border. You will have choices on arrowhead dimensions and shaft thickness. (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I've never tried to actualy print from LPub directly. There is no menu for that, right? (who wrote the thing anyway?!?!?) The file menu only has "Open", "Save", "Save as..." and "Print to File". How can you print to a printer with the above (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Thanks Tim, I will try this. (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Try printing the PDF to a PDF and then printing that. It seems to me that the HP printer may be messing up its postscript (or related system) so this may fix that issue. Tim (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi all, Creating a PDF in LPub version 4.0.0.1 and printing it gives strange black faces around some assembly images. See here: (URL) the PDF of the same MPD with LPub version 4.0.0.0 prints fine. MPD here: (URL) laserprinter at work prints all (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Please send me an LDraw model that's exhibiting the problem, and let me know what version of L3P you're using. My test here was with the old version of L3P, not the most recent beta, so something may have changed there. I don't see how the (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm copying it into the clipboard and pasting it into POV. Everything looks good like the angle and the orientation, I just get this mirror image problem. Looks like I don't get the problem when I use the camera directly out of L3P. Eric (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) That's very strange. I just tested LDView's "Show POV-Ray Camera Info" command on a car model, and it didn't reverse things. Are you sure you aren't modifying the camera that comes out of LDView in some way? Also, are you hitting OK on the (...) (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I usually use L3P to create the file, but then I replace the camera with a definition from LDView. If I can just change the sign, that will be easy. Eric (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) What is your camera definition? In BlockCAD I use L3P to create the POV file, and then I do some post-processing of that file (I don't actually remmeber right now what I'm changing), and those renders are not mirrored. The camera definition in (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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While doing renderings, I've noticed something odd. POV-Ray mirrors all the models across the XY axis. For instance, look at this image of (URL) 853>. It appears to be right hand drive, but the model I made it from is left hand drive. This isn't (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) (URL) (...) ... maybe "big hole in ship"!! (...) I just needed to be able the remove, repair, and refine the steering. (...) I bought 15 or so on bricklink 2 1/2 years ago (at ~$2.50 each) sorry about the misunderstanding. kurt (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates)
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In lugnet.pirates, Kurt Baty wrote: -snip- (...) Hey Kurt, I meant this: (URL) it has a more proper name, I just didn't know what to call it, I'm not up on my nautical terminology. btw, I have like 3 of those boat hull sections, so seeing your work (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I am glad you enjoyed it. I have one question what is the rear cargo hold? kurt (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, December 17, 2008, to Tuesday, December 23, 2008
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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 $4.98 Item #8687 Bionicle Toa Pohatu Retail Price (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Look out its a Space Grub!
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(2 URLs) Look out its a Space Grub!> Enjoy! Eric Sophie Legomaster (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 16 décembre 2008
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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 ---...--- ** 7632 : la grue sur chenilles ** par Erik (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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