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(...) Beautiful Fred! With so many good models under your belt, I wonder why you haven't had a call from TLC yet. Maybe you should submit an electronic portfolio to their design centre. I haven't been LEGO shopping since way before Christmas. All I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Race scene wallpaper
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(FU: lugnet.cad) I'm now officially in the wallpapering business! I've made my first wallpaper. It's a race scene. Ok, so there's only one car, and it's driverless! But it's a start. You can grab one wallpaper from this URL: (URL) are wallpapers in (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Are any of these parts done/in progress (BIG POST)
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(...) 4589.DAT ?? (...) I've started some design work - but its in the early stages (...) This is done as 3068p81 and submitted for the next voting (see (URL)#2549-1-01 Pirate Bridge (...) A mock-up was done recently bt Tore Eriksson (see (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 316old [DAT]
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It was 20 years ago today... I recieved this set on newyearsday 1968 or 1969. It was one of my first legosets. I ' ve played with it until the bricks litteraly fell apart (after long use they don't stick together anymore). I hadn't seen this legoset (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Are any of these parts done/in progress (BIG POST)
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One other thing. In future, you should know that asking for parts to be made is not a good idea and most of the people here frown uopn it, especially for such a large list (I should know, I have had it happen to me numerous times) -- Jonathan Wilson (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Are any of these parts done/in progress (BIG POST)
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(...) That would be the cone 1` x 1 (...) Both awaiting voting (...) Also awaiting voting (...) If this is the hand axe, then no it is not done. The pickaxe has been done as has the small castle axe. The large castle axe also has not been done. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 316old
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-- MIME ATTACHMENTS DISCARDED: 1. Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Next....7EE7C760" Content-Length: 1408 2. Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="0316old.dat" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | x505 tyre wide large ; goes with 30285.dat [DAT]
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finished 0 Tyre Wide Large 30.4 x 14 0 Name: x505.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger <tburger666@aol.com> 0 Unofficial Lcad Element 1 16 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -19 19 0 0 4-4edge.DAT 1 16 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -21 21 0 0 4-4edge.DAT 0 4 16 0 -19 0 0 -17.55 7.27 -1 (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Are any of these parts done/in progress (BIG POST)
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I, an avid lego user in earlier years, was amazed to see the amount of progress and programs, particularly ldraw, that were created for lego use on computers. However, I couldn't help but notice that several of ldraw's parts are missing, and as the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.29
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(...) Ahh! Fantastic! Now, that was a great example, wasn't it? Best thing with it was that the "Eternal loop" error check works... :) Should of course be: i=1 while i<=5 gosub :hello i=i+1 wend end (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | LDS ver 0.29
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(...) Done. WHILE-WEND done, too. (URL) a sample script that shows usage of WHILE and GOSUB: i=1 while i<=5 gosub :hello wend end :hello print 0 "Hello"; gosub world return :WORLD print "World." return /Tore (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MOTM page link
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(...) Well, I would, but that would take about an hour of work updating EVERY page on the server with that link. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | MOTM page link
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I think that it would be a good idea to put a link to the motm page from the bar at the side (the one with the studs following the mouse.) Currently, from the main page the only way to get to the motm page is to click on the picture after scrolling (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Camera positioning for animation in POV with L3P files
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(...) A few posts back in lugnet.cad.ray, I posted some lines of POV code that calculated the camera position using a polar coordinate system... HTH, --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.28
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(...) I thought that WHILE-WEND was easy to code, but I'm having great problems with it... :( And yes, GOSUB and RETURN have crossed my mind. Could be wrong again, but it sounds almost as easy as GOTO. (...) Oh dear! *sigh* If I get the time then I (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bal Bas Bow (Virtual On Mech) pics
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Ben Vaughan wrote: <snip>(Follow-ups to legnet.cad) Sounds like a fetish site if _I've_ ever heard of one. ;] <duck> --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Camera positioning for animation in POV with L3P files
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Just a quick question or two for anyone that can help out. I've been reading the POV documentation on animation and I'l like to give it a try with a couple models I converted from L-Draw to POV with L3P (and L3PAO). Specifically I need to know how (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LeoCAD spotted in Nautilus screenshot
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Hey, looks like one of the Nautilus team members runs LeoCAD: (URL) out the first screenshot. :-) --Todd (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.28
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(...) Double-:) (...) Right! Any chance of getting GOSUB and RETURN? (...) Hmm. It's your program, and you should definitely use it the way your want. But I've always preferred DO ... LOOP over WHILE ... WEND. It's partly because DO ... LOOP can be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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(...) Completely different approach then... I used the Raytrace software "Imagine" on the Amiga (quite some time ago) In Imagine there was a similar thing, objects break down in groups and groups break down in faces and faces break down in points. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MPD spec
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Rui: (...) See <URL: (URL) >. You are welcome to try to make it easier to understand. (...) I am constantly (almost) thinking about adding a search feature to ldraw.org, but I haven't had time to find an implementation I like. Play well, Jacob (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Lutz Uhlmann's New URL
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[ FUT lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw ] Fredrik: (...) It should work correctly now. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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SHIFT + Left klick will not work, since this is commonly used for extended selections. e.g. Click on a part, than SHIFT click on a part 3 lines below the first part and all parts between get selected too. Also CTRL + left klick is used already, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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(...) I prefer the toolbar the most and the shortcut as close second. (...) I would like to see it like this: Normal left click selects the group the part belongs to. If the part doesn't belong to a group select the part itself instead. Shift + left (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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Since many people asked for a grouping feature in MLCad, I would like to ask what you think is usefull and how the grouping feature should work. My suggestions so far: - User selects one or more parts and either selects GROUP from a menu or hits a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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(...) Thanks John. I'll clutter it up just as soon as I can :) -Tom McD. when replying, in order to discourage jumping ship at ports, seasoned pirate captains used to sprinkle powdered spamcake in the crew's rum. (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Just a doodle
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You have the engine, bulkhead and hydro tanker already. You won't be seeing the hopper posted, although there are people who are buying copies from me. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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(...) Hehe, my wife was very understanding about this (but I ain't pushing my luck) as the computer is in our bedroom. (...) camera (...) Yes I did that, thinking the same as you, but for some reason, they were still off just a little bit. I don't (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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(...) That is a pain--but then again, that's what nights are for! :) (...) Couldn't you get the exact same position by just copying and pasting the camera and light sources? (...) Good idea...except if shadows and reflections of the objects are (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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(...) I noticed that as well and e-mailed the parts author. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 6195 neptune discovery lab
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(...) I used ledit. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: [not a part, a wish] Pneumatics
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(...) Uhm, I've got it started allright, but it may take a few weeks before it's finished, I'm rather hung up in other stuff at the time. I'm working on the large cylinder, and am planning to tweak it into the large pump, when finished. Regards (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.28
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GOTO was very easy to program. :o) A little more seriously now: I think it belongs to the BASIC-like syntax I have chosen. Especially in IF statements. Anyway, noone is forced to [ab]use it. I don't think WHILE-WEND will be too hard to code, and it (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.28
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(...) Better to have both. GOTO has its uses, albeit rare. --Todd (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.28
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(...) Good!! (...) Reasoning for GOTO? GOTO is a construct which can very easily be abused. better to have "proper" strcutures likw while-DO, repeat-until etc. Alex (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Just a doodle
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(...) Just stack up some building fronts and stuff, and make the background sky blue. But you knew that. (...) I like it! Perhaps, being at the brickshelf, you are planning on posting the instructions to it? -Tom McD. when replying, new (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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(...) Yeah, they looked that way in LEdit too. I just went with it, though I did receive a suggestion to make the entire floor of tiles instead, which sounds intriguing. -Tom McD. when replying, spamcake doesn't make good landing pads because of (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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Larry, (...) Looks like the parts are buggy, all the lines should be lined up. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Page -> (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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Very nice scene. Very nice indeed! One question for space plate experts... take a look at the plates in this image, where the T and + intersect tehre is a bit of a difference in the yellow lines... Do the real ones mismatch on line width, or do we (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Contest Idea [was: Re: Ow. [was: Re: BeltWars Update]]
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(...) I usually prefer a Mac/Windows style interface for CAD programs, but I'll give it a try...[it's down right now.] Thanks for the tip. --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | nodatchi battle armour (with the dat inline this time :-) [DAT]
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...A .dat from Colin R Gutierrez's most excellent Nodatchi Battle Armour... including some optional weapons and equipment. (Colin's web page: (URL) HERE---- 0 Model exported from LeoCAD 0 Original name: MECHA.lcd 1 8 189.77 -12.22 0.72 0.50 -0.00 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: MPD spec
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OK I have found the source code in Jacob's site, strangelly I got there from ldraw.org following the link for the MPDbuilder. I'm still searching for the spec ! P.S. Did someone already think about adding a search feature to ldraw.org ? I would be (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | nodatchi battle armour - MECHA.lcd (0/1)
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...A .dat (actually, a .lcd leoCad dat file thingie) from Colin R Gutierrez's most excellent Nodatchi Battle Armour... including some optional weapons and equipment. (Colin's web page: (URL) can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | MPD spec
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Is there such a thing ? The ones I have seen, are very simple, they just use the 0 FILE filename Meta command, but is there any docummented spec. Also, where is that program which splits an MPD in it's DAT parts ? MPDsplit.exe ? Both those things (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Hangar 33
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Tom McDonald <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in message news:FqF6yu.4Kn@lugnet.com... (...) long (...) I (...) Lars' (...) sure (...) time (...) two, (...) bricks (...) Some very nice detailing on the hangar walls. I look forward to seeing more. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Lutz Uhlmann's New URL
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(...) thinking about the ones under download->software->L2P. Fredrik (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Contest Idea [was: Re: Ow. [was: Re: BeltWars Update]]
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(...) You can definitely run the basic LDraw program. It is DOS-based, and will run fine on just about any DOS/Windows machine, especially older ones. It is not the most easy-to-use program, but there is an excellent tutorial to get you started. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: [not a part, a wish] Pneumatics
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(...) John Jenson posted a short while ago, saying he was working on pneumatic parts. Check the thread starting at (URL). Steve (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 6195 neptune discovery lab
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(...) Great job! What editor did you use? I'm working on a scene that has one of those canyons, and it's taking forever to work on! (...) You mean you actually used MY humble creation? I'm touched :-) I'm very happy someone used this. I lost the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | LDS ver 0.28
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(URL) in 0.28: * IF-THEN-ELSE-END IF * GOTO Fixed a bug in the LINE command. /Tore (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Hangar 33
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I've finally POVrayed the hangar I've been working on. I added some light sources originally to red and white hovertruck, and to the door arches, and then fired it up at 7pm. At least 6 hours later (I'm not exactly sure how long cuz I forgot to (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | "front shovel truck" remodeled [DAT]
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here is the modifications from the 2000 set. next is this on a train car 0 FILE digger.dat 0 modified JR town front shovel truck 0 Name: digger.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger <tburger666@aol.com> 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 30157.DAT 1 0 0 8 -60 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | James Jessiman Photos
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Greetings I recently received photographs of James Jessiman from his parents in Australia. I have placed one on the main memorial page here: (URL) there are others, not linked to by the site, at: (URL) below I've typed out the letter his parents (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Part #30248
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(...) Hi Jaco, Looks good so far... The file asked for a couple 0.dat files. Please let us know where this part stands for completion. Thanks, Paul (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: On my "todo" list
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(...) with the helicopter housing, which has been made official. I just wanted to query the reasons as to why it was not submitted for voting. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: On my "todo" list
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(...) cant (...) probobly save (...) let you finish it, unless you don't want to. I had hopes that announcing my todo list would bring more comments, but hopefully we'll see more later. Paul (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Airlock [DAT]
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Here's the docking port/hatch/whatever with an airlock attachment. --Bram 0 1 16 -20 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3666.DAT 1 16 -20 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3666.DAT 1 16 60 -8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3700.DAT 1 16 10 -8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3623.DAT 1 16 -30 -8 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Hospital [DAT]
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I made this hospital. Alan 0 Untitled 0 Name: hospital.dat 0 Author: Alan G 0 Unofficial Model 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10.DAT 1 15 -100 -24 -230 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2465.DAT 1 15 70 -24 -80 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 2465.DAT 1 15 70 -24 160 0 0 1 0 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | [not a part, a wish] Pneumatics
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Hi, I scan most of the part list repository I could think of, and there seems to be nohwere part descriptions for the pneumatics. Is there a problem to include them in ldraw? or is it a lack of interest with them? If you know someone or somewhere to (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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(...) z- (...) Hi Michael I am very interested in doing this, however i am not a genius in programming, its a hobby (together with lego of course) not a profession. It could take a while before things are going. But if you have the patience... I (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Guido Heunen writes: < SNIP > (...) Cool, how about writing a plug-in for MLCad? If you are interested than just drop a note here, and I pass on the information required for a dat->xxx converter. It's still not finished but we (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Where did 3005.dat go?
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(...) I am in the habit of letting Stuffit Expander handle any self-extracting zip files, which it usually does just fine. But it mistakes ldraw.exe and complete.exe for zip files!!! I believed it and didn't pursue other methods. Stuffit does manage (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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(...) DAT->PostScript (...) MLCad (...) that (...) I would like to try to write a DAT->postcript converter if no one else is doing it. But give me some time. I just got a phostcript manual and it seems fairly easy to write a phostcript file. I just (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Space docking port
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(...) <snipped DAT> I like it. I think this type of dock would be more suited to access hatches to mechanical areas, or doors on fighters. I have a small hatch with a similar sized opening that I have developed, but it's nowhere near as compact and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: Where did 3005.dat go?
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(...) the (...) Can you use unarj for the mac to install ldraw.exe like I tell the linux folks. I think I put the unarj instructions in the readme.txt file in ldglite0_5s.zip. You know where to find that... A quick web search for +unarj +mac turns (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bal Bas Bow (Virtual On Mech) pics
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Anytime you feel like sharing that, well, go right ahead! =) I've gotten pretty frustrated trying to import files into 3DSMax. dat2dxf works but my models end up having over 70,000 polygons (in at least one case) and become to cumbersome to work (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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Michael Lachmann wrote... (...) Sorry, they do seem to work on NT too. I assumed Index was something à la Index in DevStudio/Help/Search... And I cannot tell any difference whether I click on "Contents" or "Index". /Lars (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: On my "todo" list
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(...) I have a .dat file of this piece, which looks likeit is almost finished. I cant understand why it was never made official so if the author could offer an explenation and also offer the in progress part to paul then it would probobly save paul (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | (canceled)
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| | Re: On my "todo" list
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(...) In my prevoius "todo" list message, I had listed a few parts that were already done, Thanks to Lars Hassing for letting me know. Also The 3 wheel Motorcycle body part number was listed incorrectly. It is Part number 30187, Sorry for any (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: On my "todo" list
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(...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Space docking port
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"Bram Lambrecht" <braml@juno.com> wrote in message news:20000222.224311...uno.com... (...) I felt the same way with the end result. In the middle of building it, I read a post that indicated support would be an issue, so I beefed it up. I was (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.space)
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| | Space docking port [DAT]
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(...) I was playing with pieces to see what would fit in those 1x8 door rails. Here's what I came up with, with a footprint basically the size of said door rail. It uses a "Window 4x4x3 Roof Glass", which I have plenty of in trans-blue, trans-green, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: interlock for spacecraft
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(...) Looks nice. It's kind of big though...can anyone come up with a very small door for small ships? --Bram (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | interlock for spacecraft [DAT]
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The discussion in .space inspired me to build this. This interlock has 3 connecting points, 2 of which are neccessary. The hinge on top and the technic pins must connect, but the slots just above the technic pins which accomodate 2 door rail (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: Air lock and ship docking discussion
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(...) How could I forget? This is especially useful when you have articulated objects attached to objects which rotate themselves, eg, the various joints on an arm of a mech. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Whoops, yes, I meant lugnet.cad.dev. Chris (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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here is the rim for x504 0 Wheel Centre Large Wide 0 Name: 30285.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger <tburger666@aol.com> 1 16 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 4-4edge.dat 1 16 -18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 4-4edge.dat 1 16 -18 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 peghole.dat 4 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Thanks. I'll install ldraw.exe again so I can be really complete. Not everybody can run DOS programs on their Mac, so a plain old zip file of the complete parts would sure make things easier. Also for Linux ports. Etc. If I write a Mac app I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: x504.dat - Town Tread
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thomas burger <tburger666@aol.com> wrote in message news:FqBC13.20L@lugnet.com... (...) You might consider making curved versions of the subpart to be used around the hubs. See Mark Klein's work on the Mindstorms tread for an example. -John Van (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) BFC is for Back Face Culling. There's been some attempt to define an extension to LDraw, allowing the parts library to include information needed for BFC. There's a semi-formed proposal at (URL). Looking at the revision date, it's exhibiting a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fq9tHx.3FB@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) I think you meant for questions to go to lugnet.cad.dev? -John Van (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Help! - MLCAD won't read 754.dat
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(...) Thanks for pointing those out. I think those lines should be viewed as *valid*, but not *well-formed*. I'll clean them up, and put the correction in the next parts update. Steve (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Minifig Thermos Bottle(?) - Help Needed!
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(...) [snip] (...) Ah, I understand. I'll see what I can do about this. (...) You're welcome. (...) The Thermos Company might beg to differ with you about the trademark-ness of Thermos. ;) Didn't this piece start out as a Belville baby bottle? Steve (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Blacktron Navy Trooper + Aquanaut Armor Mockup [DAT]
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This is a new version of the "Blacktron Navy Trooper" I have on my website. For my real-life Navy Troopers, I use Aquanaut armor for their armoring. Since there isn't any in LDraw at this time, I used an "Antenna 6H," a Minifig Helmet, a Minifig (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Air lock and ship docking discussion
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(...) It can also be helpful to use LDLite's block meta-commands, either with or without submodels. Specifically, LDLite (and l3p) supports 0 ROTATE, allowing you to easily rotate around any vector, and 0 TRANSLATE, which allows you to relocate (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dat web sites
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(...) [snip] I believe that the big shock absorber has been drawn, submitted and did show up 2 or 3 vote cycles ago. It has been but on hold because there was concensus over an idea how to make the spring coil appear compressed with differend (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Ok, thank you, I will implement this into the program. But wy does index and contents not work for you, or in which case? Michael (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Michael Lachmann" wrote... (...) If it fails, you could try launching the user's preferred browser by calling: ShellExecute(0, "open", "MLCAD.htm", NULL, NULL, 0); However, you will miss the Index and Contents buttons (which I cannot get to work (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Erik Olson" <olsone@spamcop.net> wrote... (...) You need both complete.exe AND ldraw.exe to be *really* complete :-) Why complete.exe is incomplete I completely don't understand, but I guess it has to do with James Jessiman original package (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) use ? (The background look like Photoworks rendering in Solidworks) If your CAD program can save STL files (standard for stereolithography), you could use my converter stl2dat to create DAT files. You have modelised some parts that are not yet (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) You must be doing some interesting optimizations for the drawing? It doesn't seem any harder to render the last N parts than the first N? (...) I also noticed that when you delete a part, MLCad jumps back to the start of the list. It would be (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) [please FUT .cad] It can be a pain to make multiple angles...just ask Jeremy Sproat, Karim Nassar, or others...however, it can be done using submodels and patience. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | 30285ts.dat - Town Tread Section [DAT]
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here is the section file., 28 sections in each tread, it tends to bend in 45 degree angles as it goes around the rim 0 Town Tread 12 stud section 0 30285ts.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger(tburger666@aol.com) 0 Unofficial LCAD Element 2 24 4 2.50 6 -4 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Just completed, the town tread found in the new arctic sets, requires subpart 20385ts.dat; which is the section file. the rims for this tread (30285.dat)I am working on, just have to find the torus generator... 0 Town Tread 0 Name: x504.dat 0 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Request: wheels for 8459
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Has anyone done the wheels for the 8459, the tires are marked 68.8X40 I just need them for pictures, and haven't really got the time right now to do them myself:) Regards John (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) alternate (...) ... (...) I agree it's better than the current system and not really modal operation but I still find it unintuitive. There is no obvious reason why vertical movement should be zoom and horizontal movement should be pan. Worse, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Minifig Thermos Bottle(?) - Help Needed! [DAT]
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(...) Like this: 0 Inlined: 1 16 0 8 0 0,94 0 -0,342 0 1 0 0,342 0 0,94 a11.dat 0 Name: a11.dat 2 24 7461.122 -46 2713.514 7461.122 -43 2713.514 2 24 7460.438 -46 2715.394 7460.438 -43 2715.394 1 16 7460.78 -46 2714.454 -.342 0 .94 0 -1 0 .94 0 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) A DAT->PostScript converter would be awesome, either as a stand-alone utility, or as a plug-in to MLCad. But I don't think it needs to be in the core of MLCad (in other words, maybe someone else can work on this besides Michael? Not that I'm (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: who choose parts numbers ?
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(...) More specifically, after you submit the part for inclusion in the L-CAD update, we do some more research to try to find the 'correct' number. If no number can be found, the partfile will be given a 3-digit number. For your own work, you can (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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