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(...) That's goofy. The content of the library update is a group of LDraw files, not a program. Zip is a common and perfectly reasonable format for distributing such files; it is natively supported on most operating systems I'm aware of. Packing (...) (16 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Why do you need that? Under Linux I have tested this executable and it works perfect (with wine). cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: 8888 blue excavator complete inventory
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(...) You're welcome. (...) Yes, 8888 is unmatched. 2008 and 2009's official technic sets are absolutely laughable compared to the gems that are in there, from 26 years ago! I did plan on building the programmable crane eventually. I don't have any (...) (16 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | God Jul
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Hej och god jul på er. Frun sköter sig fint...fick även jag en 8292 (jag har varit snäll ; ) Barnen fick Brandstationen, en hög Exoforce och Starwars II till pc:n. (har dock inte hunnit bygga mitt set än i julstöket...) Frun blev den enda som gick (...) (16 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) God jul allihopa! Jo, jag gav grabbarna varsin 8292, jag fick inget denna gång, men med alla dessa lediga dagar kan jag kanske få tid att sortera lite :-) Olof (16 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Exciting Star Wars News
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I can't believe no one has posted on this yet. . . It's right there: (URL) more views, start the flash player[1], look at the box pic.) The 2009 sets[2] see the return of the old LEGO Star Wars logo[3] on the box! I'm going to have to get that set. (16 years ago, 25-Dec-08, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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LDraw Library Update 2008-01 is still posted only as a Windows executable. Why is there not yet an universally-accessible zip file of its contents? Allen (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Beating up, kicking, and verbally abusing an old dead rotted horse...
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(...) (URL) (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Understandable that some of it may not be answerable right now, but even having access to some of it would help a lot at upcoming shows. Thanks for the help. (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | God jul & Gott nytt år
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God jul och gott nytt år på er. Här i Bastuträsk är det lite småkyligt men ingen snö. Ungarna har haft julhysteri sedan igår så jag hoppas att kåken står kvar imorgon... ;) /Johan (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | God Jul på er alla!
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Hoppas ni mår väl, och får/ger mycket LEGO i julklapp :-) Här i Eskilstuna har julesnön börjat falla stilla, och det ser precis ut som det ska på julafton. (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Reshaping 4.5v track
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(...) You might want to check out Ross Neal's 3 stud wide solution... (URL) post pictures if you make something work. Benn (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: POV Coordinate Question
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(...) Sorry about the delay here. It turns out that the problem was simply that I'm an idiot. I guess I should have just started with that assumption. At any rate, the copy-paste from LDView works just fine. I was apparently deleting the "right" (...) (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 8888 blue excavator complete inventory
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(...) Thanks for this. I have been planning on building one for some time and this will make it really easy to get the parts. Everything in the 8888 book is fantastic. I've built the "programmable" mobile crane and, in some ways, it surpasses (...) (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: What I want for Christmas
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(...) Thanks for looking into this for the community, Tim. I'm sure we'll all appreciate whatever you're able to share. Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: New set - 8264 Hauler
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(...) I just picked one up this afternoon. I'll be writing a review on Eurobricks in the next couple of days. I also posted a review of the 8262 Quad Bike. Eric (URL) Technicopedia> (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: What I want for Christmas
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(...) The head of the PFS group is on holidays presently but I will pass this list on to him in the new year and I'll pass it through the Ambassadors program now in case that gets different results. I suspect that some of this may be answered and (...) (16 years ago, 24-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Hopper car model
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(...) You can also post it to the RailBricks gallery. Russell (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Hopper car model
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(...) In addition to the places you mentions, the (URL) site allows you to set up a gallery. There's a lot of cross-over between forums, but that site is also beginning to pick up some users who are new to the hobby. -Elroy (who'll probably build a (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | God Jul & Gott Nytt LEGO år 2009
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(URL) Micke (URL) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Ni har väl inte missat...
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(...) Tack för info:n Fredrik :-)! 2009 kommer bli ett grymt bra LEGO år, mark my words!! Micke (URL) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | New set - 8264 Hauler
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This is the first time I've seen it (URL) love new set time. These panels would be great for bridge decking or temporary ramps. (URL) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Reshaping 4.5v track
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(...) I’ve had some success using a heat gun although you have to monitor the temperature extremely closely. You could also try making small cuts on the inside of the curve rails, but i've never tried this method myself. ondrew (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Hopper car model
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A few months back I designed a (URL) train car: (URL) And recently I built LDraw instructions for it and published them online. What's the best way to share them? I put the CAD file (URL) on my blog> and on Flickr (as a comment under the (URL) 3D (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: What I want for Christmas
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(...) All that would be a good start. I'd like to know recommended age range(s), since so many of the people asking us train questions are parents with small kids. I'd like to know what sort of battery pack they'll have. I seem to remember someone (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Ni har väl inte missat...
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(...) Halloj! Bra noterat där Johan. Vi, LEGO, släppte nyheterna för januari 09 redan mitten december gällande linjerna: City, Creator, Technic och Racers. Detta pga att butikerna oftast står tomma på LEGO mellan jul och lanseringsveckan 2 i januari (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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(...) I woudln't bother pushing this. LEGO is being very nice to the fan community by providing us parts in LDRAW DAT format. I'd leave it at that. Jeff (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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(...) For sure it would be best to get a file format closer from the original design (.stl for example), to be able to tweak stl2dat parameters for better results. Or to create directly POV versions... Philo (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Beating up, kicking, and verbally abusing an old dead rotted horse...
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(...) (URL) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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(...) Mike, The LU Team submits directly in LDraw. As you can see in the header: 0 Created with stl2dat conversion tool they use Marc Klein's converter. It is known that TLG uses a heavily modified Maya to author parts. Bye, w. (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Wish You All a Merry Little Christmas...
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Dear Friends of LUGNET, 2008 is nearing its end, and I would like to take the time to thank you all for your enthusiasm in being a part of the AFOL community in general and LUGNET in particular. For you and your families, loved ones and friends, I (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 22 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 ---...--- ** Festival de la miniature à Relecq-Kerhuon, 25 et 26 (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: What I want for Christmas
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(...) A release date (month, anyway) for the first Power Functions train sets would be a major step in spreading the word and I'm sure that's the first thing on J-1's list. Any information on price points and types of sets that are coming out in (...) (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: What I want for Christmas
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(...) What would you like to know? Tim (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Reshaping 4.5v track
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I am wanting to use my old 4.5v tracks for a narrow gauge train that will be 4 studs wide. Obviously the straight track is fine, but it is the curve track that is giving me some bother. Can anyone suggest a solution? (16 years ago, 23-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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I'm curious as to what the differences between the format they submitted them to you are? For instance, do the models you've received have surface normals? -Mike (16 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: What I want for Christmas
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(...) I'd be happy just to get some 'official' information on the power function trains that are rumored to appear sometime in 2009. The last three weekends the GMLTC has been set up at the Minnesota Transportation Museum's Jackson Street (...) (16 years ago, 22-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | What I want for Christmas
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If LEGO granted Christmas wishes, I would have to ask for: 1) 5.5 length technic axle - so my train wheels don't fall off anymore 2) modular train railing system - so I don't have to cut any more hose and the awkward use of minifig hands 3) train (...) (16 years ago, 22-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
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| | 8888 blue excavator complete inventory
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From idea book 8888. Took it apart this morning and took the time to do the inventory before storing away the parts. Didn't use any special software, just basic notepad. Enjoy. 9 blue brick 1x1 9 blue brick 1x2 6 red brick 1x2 9 blue brick 1x3 2 red (...) (16 years ago, 22-Dec-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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(...) Mike, thanks so much for this suggestion. It certainly helps with things like the arrow shafts crossing the page boundary. I have no idea how this might print to PDF, but it looks like I'll have to upgrade to Qt 4.4 to be able to set custom (...) (16 years ago, 22-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 2009 sets spotted at Zellers
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I noticed some of the new 2009 sets on Saturday at teh Zellers store in Hanover, ON. They had a couple of the pirate sets( the kraken and the fort) as well as some new Starwars sets, a neat lego city crawler/crane and some other sets that are kinda (...) (16 years ago, 22-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote: [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Would allowing multiple sized pages solve the page boundry crossing problem? Imagine if I had most of my default page set up as Letter (8.5x11.0) but allowed a way (...) (16 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 20 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 ---...--- ** Republic Fighter Tank (7679) ** par Etienne (...) (16 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: LDraw road macro update
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There were some bugs that I missed at the very last second. Here's the fixed version: (URL) (16 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: LDraw road macro update
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I've updated the macros again. Lots of changes and a few bug fixes. All road objects are now solid and can be used within CSG operations. Added optional road embankments. The angle of the embankment is determined by the embankment slope and sky (...) (16 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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Hi folks, as an early X-Mas present the LEGO Universe Team has shared another batch of part shapes with the community, with the purpose to make them fit for the LDraw Parts Tracker. This time the focus is on Minifig Headgear but there are also some (...) (16 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: Var förhandsbokar man 8017 Darth Vader's TIE Fighter?
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(...) TACK Fredrik :)! Micke (16 years ago, 20-Dec-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Western Train with instructions
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Santa and his Reindeer
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: TRU sale Dec 20-24
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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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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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(...) Thanks YOU ! Philo (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: Look out its a Space Grub!
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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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| | Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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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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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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Thanks Tim, I will try this. (16 years ago, 18-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Black faces in LPub generated PDF when printing
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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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| | Re: POV Coordinate Question
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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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| | Re: POV Coordinate Question
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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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| | Re: POV Coordinate Question
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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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| | Re: POV Coordinate Question
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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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| | Re: POV Coordinate Question
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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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| | POV Coordinate Question
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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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| | Re: The RTS Zavala Steamship-of-War
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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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| | Re: The RTS Zavala Steamship-of-War
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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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| | Re: The RTS Zavala Steamship-of-War
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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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| | UCS Millennium Falcon @ Amazon.com
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Amazon US has the 10179 LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector's Millennium Falcon List Price: $499.99 Price: $399.99 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. You Save: $100.00 (20%) (URL) I were to buy this at S@H it'd be $557.45 with tax + (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The RTS Zavala Steamship-of-War
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That MOC is an amazingly cool! So many details to see, I think the construction is very interesting. From the stem to stern. From the way you rigged the lines above the prow, to the very nice looking sails, to the way you expanded the hull, to the (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates)
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That MOC is amazingly cool! So many details to see, I think the construction is very interesting. From the stem to stern. From the way you rigged the lines above the prow, to the very nice looking sails, to the way you expanded the hull, to the way (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I am glad you liked it! (...) The ability to build the hull is what lead me down the trail to the briar-patch of design issues in building the Zavala, OK so I had fun... The early fast packet steamships ((URL) see packet ships>) wanted to go (...) (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: BayLUG in the News
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(...) I handled some of those cases Saturday. People were a little confused, but not angry. I explained that the reporter misunderstood, and had done the interview before we ever set up the display so he didn't see it, and they were mollified. (16 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Awesome work, Kurt. A great model of a vessel from an interesting but oft overlooked period. (Which is odd, because as you demonstrate, the length/width ratio of vessels was changing to a more LEGO-friendly one). Spotlighted! Cheers Richie (...) (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Seasonal Community Spirit
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Maybe the time of year has something to do with it, but I must confess to have been moved by the generosity of a few talented builders lately. Seperately, we’ve seen (URL) Eric Sophie>, (URL) Tim Gould> and (URL) Mark Neumann> sharing not only their (...) (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inst, lugnet.people, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad, lugnet.western, FTX) !!
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| | Re: BayLUG in the News
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(...) Ouch! That has got to be disheartening. I hope no one got angry or too upset. (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
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| | Re: Western Train with instructions
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(...) The final two stages are now up (URL) Loco and tender - (URL) (as (URL)) Passenger - (URL) ((URL)) Lumber- (URL) ((URL)) Boxcar - (URL) ((URL)) Caboose - (URL) ((URL)) Please note I've also resubmitted instructions for the Loco (and boxcar and (...) (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Western Train with instructions
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(...) Ahhh I found them. The original loco and the last two. I must have accidentally switched LPub across to a different setting before doing (and redoing in the case of the loco) the instructions. Newer versions will be uploaded. Tim (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) So do I but going back to the original issue which instructions are using the black edgelines? Tim (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: BayLUG in the News
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(...) It doesn't. Last weekend was the first one being open since the article came out, and I heard all weekend we were having to explain to people why stuff mentioned in the article was not actually on display. The public was very confused. Russell (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
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(...) I agree fully with Philo's thoughts about the "Always black" edgelines. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I always considered that "Always black" was unusable since dark colors were illegible. So for me the answer is yes. I would be tempted to push the threshold further: even if there is enough contrast on screen, it could be insufficient in (...) (16 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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