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Re: LEGO animation software
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lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray
Date: 
Fri, 23 Jan 2004 18:26:54 GMT
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In lugnet.animation, Mike Thorn wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Are there any software developers out there who would be interested in
> collaborating on a project with me to design, develop and produce software
> for CGI LEGO animation?
> 
> I'm thinking something along the lines of an MLCad GUI, coupled with
> PoV-Ray realism and radiosity. I would rather avoid text-based scene tools,
> but woudl rather do more of a graphical approach.
> 
> The main roadblock to this project is that I have almost no knowledge of
> application programming. I have experience with PoV-Ray, though, and am
> willing to learn what I'm missing as far as that goes. In order to create a
> regular piece of software, though, I need someone else.
> 
> If you're interested, drop me a line and I can outline more of my thoughts.
> I'm open to anything at this point, so if anyone has ideas for some things
> they might like to see I'd be interested in hearing them.
> 
> Thanks,
> ~Mike

Hello

I dont have much experience with writing programs. But I am working on writing a
tutorial on how to make animations with povray using the clock, transform, and
rotate commands. Maybe a couple of weeks.

For now this is the best site I have found.

<http://www.f-lohmueller.de/pov_tut/animate/pov_anie.htm >

Does ld4d modeler create an mlcad file for every frame then render it?

Steve



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  Re: LEGO animation software
 
(...) Ahui showed me that site just the other day; that guy is wonderful. My brain hurts. I'd be very, very interested in seeing some tutorials on your animations, Steve. I watched your entire Brickshelf animation collection a couple days ago and (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray)
  2 Methods of Making CG Animations (was Re: LEGO animation software)
 
--snip-- (...) Nope. =( It will render the animation in a movie file format (..mpg, .avi, etc..) when you are done. LD4DModler does not go the route of frame-by-frame animation as POV-Ray does, it uses 3D modeling. (The following text comes from a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)

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Hello, Are there any software developers out there who would be interested in collaborating on a project with me to design, develop and produce software for CGI LEGO animation? I'm thinking something along the lines of an MLCad GUI, coupled with (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.ray)

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