 | | Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | Posting in a few different places...followups to build.mecha. There is a new mecha on Marsbase. Check out: (URL) be aware if you view the gallery pics, they are each +200k. Thanks, Ben (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
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| | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) technique. What proggies did you use to render those beeeeeauuuuutiful images?!? More more more! --Todd (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Jay Jacinto
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| | | | | | | (...) Yeah, yeah. What he said!!!! I could never get anything that good with POVRay. Jay Jacinto (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Fredrik Glöckner
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| | | | | | | (...) Ah, thanks for pointing in the direction of the images. It's a cool method. I would assume that he has used MEGA-POV-Ray to compose the images with the edge lines, and then used some image manipulation program to reduce the number of colours (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Kenneth A. Drumm, Ph.D.
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| | | | | | | Gee Todd tell us how you really feel. Don't hold back now. LOL. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G9GG85.9oE@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | On Tue, 27 Feb 2001 23:48:05 -0700, Todd Lehman wrote (in message <G9GG85.9oE@lugnet.com>): (...) Weeelll, I converted the dat files to .lwo, a lightwave scene, and then imported it into Cinema4D XL for the Macintosh. Once there, I placed all the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Bryce McGlone
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| | | | | (...) Those images look hand drawn. The gun is now my all time favorite. I would love to see more pictures. Bryce (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 0:03:56 -0700, Bryce McGlone wrote (in message <G9GGyK.Av5@lugnet.com>): (...) Bryce, Glad you like them! If what I'm working on pans out, it should blow your doors off. Well, it should be pretty cool anyway. 8) Ben (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | (...) That's a burly-looking mecha, Ben. Any cockpit pics? I think the shoulders could use a little something, tho. They seem a little plain, IMO. I noticed the 1x2 technic beam at the elbow is only held on by two studs. Is this a problem when (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 7:48:56 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C24FD8.D754%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Mark, No cockpit pics yet, I really never included any controls! There's just enough room for the pilot, I'm not sure how I'll fit in a control (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | | | (...) One of my main pet peeves with CAD models is when people build them without concern for whether the model would really work in RL. :^( The second is when parts are rendered in unproduced colors. It means you can't actually build the model in (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 9:12:23 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C26367.D7C6%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Mark, I can really understand where you're coming from. I do try to build in RL first, then CAD. Time and space constraints being what they (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Eric J. Keef
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| | | | | | | | | (...) Wow you got the Front Mission 3 series. Cool So Do I (got them all 5 for $15) Great Models Keep up the great work! //VR Keef (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:40:35 -0700, Eric J. Keef wrote (in message <G9HoBn.Euy@lugnet.com>): (...) Where did you find them? That's a great price! Ben (23 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Eric J. Keef
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Well I got them in a bargin bin at a Gamestop here in Guam. I'll check today to see if they have them. I think last week they had Neon Genisis Evalagelion mechs. //VR Keef (23 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | | | (...) Heh. Well, I hadn't really intended to turn it into a debate, just throwing my .02 onto the pile. (...) :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 7:48:56 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C24FD8.D754%sandl...ink.com>): (...) <snip> (...) Mark, This is the general chassis. Expect to see other pics with the weapons loadout on the shoulder hardpoints. 8) Thanks, Ben (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Jeremy H. Sproat
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| | | | | (...) Very nice! My only complaint so far: the pics are too big for my dinky 1024x768 monitor. :-, OK, my only other complaint so far: more! more! ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 10:21:32 -0700, Sproaticus wrote (in message <G9H9Jw.J2n@lugnet.com>): (...) Thanks, Sproat! Hmm, I'll see about some smaller pics. Sorry. I wanted to render that big so I could use them for close-ups of various parts. As for (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Mladen Pejic
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| | | | WOW! Amazing job Ben! Love the renderings. Like I said before, I really like how you don't try to hide the studs and other flat areas on your models; it makes your models look raw and very utilitarian. Oh, and I could care less about whether it can (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Ben Vaughan
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| | | | | On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:43:41 -0700, Mladen Pejic wrote (in message <G9HDCt.7J7@lugnet.com>): (...) Thanks, Mladen! Ben (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | | | | | Re: Marsbase update...new mecha —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | Since most of these comments seem to be directed at me, I'll assume all of them are directed at me. (...) Well, I did say that they were *my* pet peeves, so naturally they wouldn't be yours. (...) Yeah. Good thing I didn't say that. ~Grand Admiral (...) (23 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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