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(...) Yes, I started my LDA2001 project in the second half of the year 2001. In September 2001, I put the project on ice and have just made a handful of lame attempts to restart it. I may have the time to pick it up by the middle of September this (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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It appears from this discussion that methods already exist, its just that they are not particularly easy to use or accessible. Whatever solution we choose, we need to think about usability. I am a developer, and even I dont like having pull things (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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(...) Unfortunately, I am very busy right now. Once again, I have to move and it sure takes its toll from my resources. But I'd like to repeat what I've said earlier on creating LDraw based animations. We have LD4D, we have POV-ray's support for (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: The Minifig Macro - walk that minifig
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Could someone make a list (and post it somewhere...) of all tyhe different walking (or other) animation options available? I can think a few more examples: * MLCad has some support for creating minifig walking animations. * LD4DModeler can model (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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(...) Hmmm... assuming that all the parts eventually get wound correctly, it would be nice if L3P did this automatically. It would then be possible to do CSG operations on models. (19 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Brickfilms Animation Contest (entries to be showcased at Brickfest)
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(...) Yes, I found that after I posted my message here. I (obviously) don't normally visit brickfilms.com, so I missed out -- a few months ago I probably would have made an attempt. Next year I'll remember to start poking around in the spring. Best, (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Brickfilms Animation Contest (entries to be showcased at Brickfest)
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(...) if you follow the URL : (URL) to the discussion and this one: (URL) to the announcement, you'll find out that this contest was announced back on March 1... at brickfilms.com. The people that hang out there have presumably known about it for a (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Brickfilms Animation Contest (entries to be showcased at Brickfest)
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(...) Sounds great! But the deadline (June 13) is less than four weeks away. That's not much time to make a very polished product -- not for me, anyway (though I'm sure some others will pull it off). Next year, could we have something more like 6 or (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Brickfilms Animation Contest (entries to be showcased at Brickfest)
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The theme for this year's big animation contest is "Heroes and Villians". Your film should portray someone who is Heroic, or someone who is Villainous. You as a director must decide to tell a tale of virtue, or a story of evil. All genres are fair (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-05, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Joe Vig a (Brick)Movie Star ?
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(...) This movie should have been included in French Official Selection for Cannes 2005 ;o) Philo (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Joe Vig a (Brick)Movie Star ?
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(...) I just cannot believe that Joe Vig has actually made it into a film - and a foreign film, at that!! Congratulations on a job well done!! (...) Please keep those Joe Vig vignettes coming!! (...) Interesting article... Thanks for sharing! "Big (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Joe Vig a (Brick)Movie Star ?
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Hi, After his successfull appearances in amazing vignettes, Joe Vig is starting a new carreer in this short humourous brickfilm (also starring BrickDarthVader) as a movie star. (URL) Of course Joe Vig will also continue vignette appearances ! PS : (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.animation) !!
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| | Re: Film Contest at HoB canceled
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For several reasons, the animation contest at HoB has been canceled. This was in part due to the low interest generated in this forum and also finding that the legal aspects would have to be stricter than we had originally envisioned. Its been (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.animation, FTX)
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Hi all, I am (still) working on an animation tool (LD4Dmodeler 2, www.rolandmelkert.nl...4DModeler) Thinking about the large amount of controls (for controlling hinges, position and rotation etc), it might be interesting to support a tablet. The (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Heads up- Film Contest at HoB
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Jon Gilchrist and I are putting together an animation contest for House of Bricks. While we're still putting everything together, I wanted to give everyone a heads-up of what can be expected so everyone can begin planning. The contest will have 2 (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | CG Batman film using virtual LEGO (was: CG Batman Film using non-LEGO)
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(...) I'm glad you posted this as I've been thinking of doing the same but couldn't decide if it should go anywhere other than .clone-brands. That being said because of your question below (and my answer to it) I'm going to cross-post this to (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.animation, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Minifig Macro - walk that minifig
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(...) Anton's Library is similar to LDraw, but made for POV-Ray only. The main differences: - Anton's parts are objects with "insides" rather than polygons (LDraw is exclusively polygons--and because of broke BFC winding, "inside" is wrong on about (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: My 3D Animation Diary (Was: The Minifig Macro)
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Your computer is just fine to handle the POV-Raying. I made many animations on my old PII400. What got me going was this here animation tutorial: (URL) didn't actually use the "ClockMod" tools described here, though. But I found the tutorials useful (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: My 3D Animation Diary (Was: The Minifig Macro)
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Tore, Sorry. Things shouldn't be that difficult. I suppose I could have made the Couriership demo easier (I'll have to fix the 404). Anyway, the minifig should be alot easier, because everything except Anton's Library and POV-Ray is included. Easy (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | My 3D Animation Diary (Was: The Minifig Macro)
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DAY 1, 20:00 Posted the following question to Lugnet. "I have POV-Ray 3.1 and 3.5, ML-Cad, L3Lab, L3P, L3PAO, and of course the LDraw package on a PC with AMD1100, 256 Mb RAM and a very old video adapter. What more do I need to make animations like (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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