| | Arm size an issue? (Was: YAL: Yet Another Loader :))
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(...) LOL -- Barbara's first words after seeing my loader were, "it's a crab? no, is it a gorilla?" I think that means the arms were too big. :-, (...) Yah, it does seem silly to put such large arms on a walking loader. The arms I put on mine, and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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I love the loader, but the minifig seems to hav had a melt down. When I load it into mlcad, or convert it with L3P, the minifig parts are all stacked on top of each other like they were not transformed or rotated. Is anyone else seing this? -Chuck (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: META commands ??? (was "Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword")
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: <SNIP> (...) <SNIP> (...) MLCad documentation about meta-commands is available in the MLCad help files, included in the program package itself. Michael (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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(...) I like it. Love the legs, love the rollbars. And, given a powerful enough auto-balancing system, it looks like it could do a mean sprint. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: More MPD
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I think this goes back to the discussion (from last week, I think) about the MPD format, and if it does everything needed, and if there should be changes to it, or a new file format. To handle nested files, and sub-mpd files, I'd go for a new (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: META commands ??? (was "Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword")
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(...) CMDLINE is intended to document 'suggested' viewing defaults for a file. So if you make a model that should be viewed from the bottom, at 50% scale, with blue as the main color, you could add those settings to a CMDLINE statement. Right now, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: More MPD [DAT]
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Lars: (...) Public. - Mostly due to the need to be able to create a set of LDraw readable files. (...) Since the construction of the MPD files is based on a collection of DAT files, there can only be one "roof.dat" file, ... unless you keep the DAT (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available
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(...) I had the same problem when i tried to install LDAO 2.1.2. I have found a solution that worked for me: Press Alt+Ctrl+Del and end all tasks that are currently running (like Rundll for example) except Internat and Explorer. George (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Converting .TRI files procuded by AC3D
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I saw some dat produced with a AC3D converter, but they only containded triangles. My program stl2dat converts triangle to dat files with triangles, quadrangles, edges and primitives. My question is: are persons interested if my converter STL2DAT (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Win ver 0.72
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(...) The files that you call 'personal libs' are very small (around 50 kb), search for *.lgf in your computer. I've never thought about making several libraries available for people to use, to tell you the truth I thought nobody have ever used the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: CAD Newbie Questions...
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(...) at (...) the (...) - (...) the (...) is (...) Hy Bill, In the toolbars you will find three buttons showing grids with different spacing. They define the step width when moving parts and the rotation angle for rotations. The coards one defaults (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Win ver 0.72
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Well after finding the plate 1x6 train car... I tried to create my own parts lib. I started by adding all the train parts that I use (namely the 9v parts) and then added a bunch of parts from all the different other libs, the ones I use to build (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Another Problem (Re: LDraw Add-On 2.1.2 Now Available)
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Hi, Actually there are two problems. First, the more important. When using the sorter, I get the following error message when I click on 'Save' or 'Cancel': Runtime error: '53' File not found Then LDAO crashes. However, the sorter does its job. The (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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I think I'd have to disagree with you Mladen. If those were pneumatic or hydraulically driven arms or forks like on a fork lift, they'd probably be plenty strong. Anything bigger, while perhaps more aesthetically pleasing, would most likely leave (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: YAL: Yet Another Loader :)
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Awesome Bram. The arms however... Need more work. Maybe you should try mounting Aquanaut or Divers arm pieces on the bottom... OR better yet ask Jeremy, he outta' know how to add arms... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | META commands ??? (was "Re: new part - 71014 Castle Greatsword")
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(notice "follow-up")... (...) Well, I wasn't actually trying to _force_ anyone who wants to use this to use color code # 383 (and only that one), I was just assuming that someone who may be somewhat forgetful (like, for instance, _ME_) :-P might (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: More MPD
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(...) This seems similar to the recursive MPD problem. At least with the lich.dat example the files weren't really recursive. It was just a matter of the ring2.dat file in the local MPD scope supplanting the ring2.dat from the global (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | CAD Newbie Questions...
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This afternoon, I downloaded LDraw and MLCAD and tried it out for the very first time. Overall, it went very smooth after I figured out the basics, MLCAD seems very good. One problem I did have was trying to add a triangular plate at an angle. I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | More MPD [DAT]
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1. Are the files in an MPD public or private? Consider this example with three files: town.dat 1 16 -40 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 house1.mpd 1 16 40 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 house2.mpd house1.mpd 0 FILE house1.dat 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3003.DAT 1 4 0 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw extended colors
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(...) During implementation of Gyugyi's Direct Colors, I browsed his LDLite code: | if ((c >= 0x4000000) && (c <= 0x7ffffff)) | { | /Numbers of 0x4000000 to 0x7ffffff are hard coded color values. | zcp->r = 16 * ((c & 0x00000f00) >> 8); | zcp->g = (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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