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(...) Neither did I but if you really cannot find a suitable color for your pattern an RGB say in the form: 1 #F2F2F2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 part.dat would surely solve your problem. And I'm going to propose this to the new elected LSC. As for the broken (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) I wondered about that. I'll have to look and understand why. Man, LPub sure has gotten complicated :^) Anyone want to help? Thanks, Kevin (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi all, Ive seen last weekend someone who showed me some brass train wheels. Verry nice done, fitting on the standard steel axle from the cars. I gave him some tips: isolate the wheels from the steel axle and use brass contacts on the (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) So many features, so few memories. The latest version of LPub (at least the Windows one), has support for mirrored sub-models. It knows about mirrored matricies (thanks to minds here that are mathematically superior to mine :^) One test model (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I never said that it was meant to limit, only that it is made up of these colors now. Please don't take this to mean that new colors can't be added, or that it invalidates other colors. We already know of at least one color that should be (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I disagree that this was the original purpose of the ldconfig file. I can say that definitively, since I was the one who first proposed the file here: (URL). The purpose was that when *new* colors were added, ldraw software tools would have a (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I have too much time to spend digging on deal sites: (URL) that's now expired. (...) That's interesting. The previous Amazon entry was actually Target's inventory (now on back order), but one this seems not to be. In the end I paid $85.87 (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) She is LEGO hot!!! A rare species hehe Nice (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I've seen some power pickups made out of a normal train wheel covered in metal tape. But I would assume there are metal model railroad wheels out there that could be forced on to a technic axle or something similar. A bit more drag, but if it (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) This isn't the first time that LDconfig.ldr has been updated - and it is just that, the file has been updated with MORE colors than before. I think we are loosing sight of the purpose of LDconfig.ldr... The LDconfig file is meant to be a quick (...) (15 years ago, 3-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Although I have decided to refrain from participation in this thread (you already know my position and you totally neglect it), I make one exception and say "Amen!" to all of Andy's points above. /Tore (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I apparently have missed the discussion when it comes to certain colors are suddenly "not supported," but I'd like to register my opinion on it. It is a huge error to be calling colors in the ranges of 32-47 and 256-511 as "MLCad color codes" (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I have read in the internet about problems with intel grafic cards. Maybe this is also your problem. cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Cool. :) For some reason, LPub is displaying no text at all (no button captions, labels, etc - (URL) Probably has something to do with me using WINE on it. Would it be possible to have a Linux version, perhaps.. ? (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi gang, FWIW, www.kclague.net is back. Kevin (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) That is correct. LDView has its own internal color table, which is used if you don't check the "Process ldconfig.ldr" check box in the General tab of its preferences. When you check that check box, it overrides these default colors using the (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, December 2, 2009, to Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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Item #7996 City Trail Rail Crossing R/C Retail Price: $24.99 Sale Price: $9.98 Item #852331 Vintage Minifigure Collection Volume 1 Retail Price: $17.99 Sale Price: $9.98 Item #: 852524 Minifigure Cookie Cutters Retail Price: $7.99 Sale Price: $3.98 (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) That's a really good new!!! since something is moving on and that's enough for me. In the while I will translate all missed color codes in the range on transparent colors to a light grey transparent (having code between 32 and 63) and all the (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I started fixing those parts and they will be uploaded to the PT for certification since some also include minor primitive substitution as well as BFCing. However I cannot forseen when those fixes will be ultimately be shipped in an official (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) That's good! Anyway, there are still many color codes included in official parts (39,257,258,260...) that seems are not supported. I have already rosen the problem in a previous discussion and the answer was that they where MLCad color codes (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) All this work on the colours is fantastic, guys. If I get some time I plan to try to work out how to make the pearl colours in POVray. But time is the precious commodity. For those that are interested (and have a copy of perl) I wrote a little (...) (15 years ago, 2-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw Standards Committee (LSC): Election results
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(...) Thanks for voting for me and congratulation to the other members of the committee! cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 1-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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#2 & #3 sold. #1 and #4-7 still available. Thanks, -Jason (15 years ago, 1-Dec-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hi folks, the colors page at LDraw.org has been updated: (URL) find links to localized versions of the color table as well as Philo's Visual LDConfig.ldr picture: (URL) w. (15 years ago, 1-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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The winners of the 2009/2010 LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) election are (in alphabetical order by last name): Travis Cobbs Mike Heidemann Santeri Piippo Allen Smith Scott Wardlaw Congratulations to the new LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) members! (...) (15 years ago, 1-Dec-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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(...) OMG. Amazing! I absolutely love it. Jaco (15 years ago, 1-Dec-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) We had a good last meeting, with several interesting candy dispenser ideas. All accepted coins, some even determining which type of coin to give candy for. Everyone went home with a few candies or chocolates under their belts! Gus Jansson (...) (15 years ago, 1-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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A new revision of my unofficial Datsville is at: (URL) includes a zip file with all boxed parts needed for Datasville Rev023 *** If you like to share camera and look_at data, reply here or mail me *** *** (By doing so, you agree on that they will be (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) In that case you should resubscribe with your new email address (to which they'll probablythen send information on how to unsusbscribe which you can use for your old address) lego-robotics-subscr...crynwr.com Jetro (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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What about changing an email address for non-members (i.e. users)? There is no login associated -- perhaps there is an obvious link @ the lugnet website for users to click? ---...--- mail2web.com - Microsoft® Exchange solutions from a leading (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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What about changing an email address for non-members (i.e. users)? There is no login associated -- perhaps there is an obvious link @ the lugnet website for users to click? Original Message: ---...--- From: dcm@c-sw.com dcm@c-sw.com Date: Mon, 30 (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I have left it too late. The XL motor isn't shipping until Jan 5th, and the controller not until April. I ordered them anyway, perhaps they'll move it up if they get many orders. (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) right ;) Jetro (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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Greetings- I don't see a way (at least non mentioned in this email) to change my email address. I am sure this is obvious, but I don't see it. -David ---...--- myhosting.com - Premium Microsoft® Windows® and Linux web and application hosting - (URL) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Crap, Iam an idiot, not paying attention my spelling AND, AND more importantly the correct name of the train! Thanks, I will fix the webpage (of course here(LUGNET) I am doomed to live with the mistake for internet eternity)mistakes ASAP. (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) FWIW, on the page it's "Night", and "bogey". I will probably be ordering my EN today, and am too considering options. I have quite a mix of 9V and RC stuff (in fact, about 1/2 the Lego trains back to 1980) Probably I will suck it up and buy (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ted Mainly due to the fact that the RPM will be different from each motor, meaning that one motor will be working much harder than the other, thus lessening the life of the overworked motor. Also the torque and friction is much higher in the (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Good question, Ted. That is what Ross did with the old 4.5 motor block-- he simply cut the ends off of a 4.5 volt wire and a 9 volt wire, spliced them together, and ran the 4.5 motor off of the power from the 9 volt train motor. JOHN (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Peter- Very cool. And "they" said it could not be done! Question: What about leaving the 9V motor unit intact and still running a wire from it to the Emerald Night's motor, giving 2 motors in parallel with more pulling power and saving the (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey, Benn- I'll tell you what I'd like to see-- some third party coming in and dropping in beefier motors in the existing train motor. That would be cool. Come to think of it, didn't somebody actually try that? I've heard from those in the (...) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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