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(...) [blink] Uhmmm.... Will you be posting this "automated method" so that those of us who have yet to master POV-RAY could possibly take advantage of your expertise? I've been trying to use POV-RAY, L2P, and L3P, and it's been rather difficult for (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, OK, maybe not weeks :) I'm currently working on the last element of the site, the DAT files. Does anyone know if LDAO has a Recursive Inline function? Going through 15+ models and inlining them (sometimes 10 files deep) is a real pain in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, as a professional Industrial Designer, I must point out that while technically, you are right that a better rendering doesn not improve a model, what we are concerned with is not the model, but people's perception of the model. A "nicer" (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Weeks? WEEKS?!? I've been checking daily, and I haveta wait weeks? Okay, I can't wait any more. I'm going into suspended animation (1), somebody wake me when the new Pallas Spaceworks is operational. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat 1. Well, just (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks Karim. Regarding the POV-Ray... tried it... didn't like it. Anyway what's wrong with regular pics? I think they are fine. Anyway, regular pics = show model, POV-Ray = show model, make things "shiny". I mean, does better picture quality (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Miles Gentry wrote in message ... (...) Ok, you mis-read me (^: Horizontal wheels *do* indicate guidance to keep a vehicle on the beamway, if they're always engaging with a side friction rail. Actually, I give up (^: (...) correcting me. I didn't (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) I must second this. VERY nice. I've been pretty quiet recently, but I want to say that all of the recently posted models have been very good. Kudos to all of you guys. Mladen, I highly reccommend that you next look into doing POVray renderings (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) My mistake for assuming that the appearance of horizontal wheels always indicates their application to steering. You noted that such steering systems appear only in prototypes when used for passenger systems. In fact, my first exposure to such (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Uh, you tell me Alew? Look at the title of my website, Mladen's LEGO "Creations" meaning original models. Let look at a mini-fig, it is pre-fab meaning "someone already made it, meaning it's not original. So logically what would a person try (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Rick Nice pictures. And thanks for letting me see this cool model firsthand. It's a brilliant use of stacked 1x1s. I especially like the use of 1x1 round plates stuck in the middle of four studs to get a tighter indentation. I also marvel at the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) That depends on which one cost the taxpayers more money. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) another (...) and (...) Um, it might just be me, but wouldn't it be more correct if it was "Soldier w/ Riply AX-90 Machine gun"? Anyway, the White Tiger is awesome, and in my opinion, looks about 18,000 times better then the Jasper. Alex Me (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks a lot Jeremy. This model was actually first designed on paper and then made. I'm really happy how it turned. I can't believe how much colour can make a model better; this model in real life is mostly grey, red, black which looks so-so, but (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yes it did! pat J (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Mladen, this one is way cool. I love the cockpit! And the head. And the limbs. And, and...oh heck, it's a cool model. :-, Looking back at your older stuff, I can say that you are definitely picking up more and more skills. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ok, ok after this I'll stop posting updates this often. Anyway, this is another mecha I built after being inspired by Patlabor (yes, I am an obsessive fan) and one of the mecha from Front Mission 3. Enjoy and LMKWYT!!! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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D M Garcia <dmglego@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FqwtMo.8EH@lugnet.com... (...) certain (...) I don't know about that. Pat Justison picked my T-16 from the Snowspeeder set over both an A-Wing and a B-Wing made from the X-Wing set. I'm not sure (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Thanks, I only wish I could build a complete mech to that scale. -Dave Jr. (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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David Thomas Jr. <davejr@thomas-superwheel.com> wrote in message news:38BBD985.B38F5F...eel.com... (...) I am in awe. That mech hand on your partial page is amazing. (25 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mecha plans - I got yer Technic beams RIGHT HERE!
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snip (...) Hemlock wine-greece's finest...hehehe whoops-i was about to also ask id they were the beams which whave a little groove in em ravi (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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