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The original post got scrambled thanks to Outlook's reformatting "feature", so here it is once again... This is the modified version of my lunar rover to go along with the lunar module. Enjoy! ---...--- -- <`) Axel (F.) Poque /V\ axel.pq@t-online.de (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.31 - Added PIPE
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Steve Bliss skrev i meddelandet ... (...) No. LDSShell is based on my Delphi port of LDLite 0.<something quite early>, and the meta commands were not yet included then. Real Life takes it's toll, so I don't see an update possible for a long, long (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | MOC: Apollo lunar surface equipment (repost) [DAT]
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Seems I fell victim to Outlook's Automatic Reformatting feature again, so here's it again... (BTW: how do I cancel a post on LUGNET?) I've tried to build most of the actual experiments of the Apollo lunar missions (so you have got something to play (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | MOC: Apollo Lunar Surface Equipment [DAT]
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I've tried to build most of the actual experiments of the Apollo lunar missions (so you've got something to play with). If your favourite experiment is missíng of if you've got a better way of building it, please let me know. P.S.: Don't forget to (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | MOC: Apollo Lunar Rover (modified) [DAT]
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This is the modified version of my lunar rover to go along with the lunar module. Enjoy! ---...--- -- <`) Axel (F.) Poque /V\ axel.pq@t-online.de powered by |_ ][ ]\[ [_] >< (_)> ---...--- ~~ -- 0 FILE LRfold.dat 0 Lunar Rover (foldable) 0 Name: (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | MOC: Apollo Lunar Module [DAT]
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M.S.F.C. - Minifig Space Flight Center a sub-division of LASA - Lego(tm) Aeronautics and Space Administration 26. April 2000 TO: All concerned parties FROM: Axel F. Poque, Assoc. Admin. MSFC SUBJECT: Full-scale LM model ready for review We are proud (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: L3Lab and BFC
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(...) Hmm. I'm using the latest (non-released) version of LDAO. Which shouldn't matter, the LDAO->L3Lab interface is the same. I'm using L3Lab to view files as I edit them. I start an Edit session, L3Lab gives me the warning about my video being set (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Hmm, I see your point. Except that the desired orientation of a subfile may be known before that subfile is certified. Here's a (somewhat contrived) example: we've discussed defining the standard orientation of all primitive files to be (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: R2D2 Head
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(...) You're right, and you're wrong. I found a mockup Karim posted awhile ago. I like how he simulated the head-details with the band of blue quads. Steve (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Things for the next part update
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(...) Well... (...) Which isn't *exactly* a meta-command. It's the file-title, which contains useful (but redundant) information. (...) Hmmm. Steve (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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Cool! Now you need an appearance package: - low profile wheels from the 8848 - the smaller technic shocks (for lowering the ride height) - some ground effects (maybe using some body panels like in the 8448, but in black) - a coffee-can sized muffler (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ideas for I-DEAS?
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(...) Could you please inform me about it? We still don't have the real copy yet (still waiting for the license and the package to be posted us, while playing around with the initial educational copy so no manuals yet) By the way, your analogy for (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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(...) Looks cool. Now make a pov ray of the whole car with the enhancements installed :) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | MOTM May
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Sorry for the delay on the MOTM May vote. While trying to assemble the page for it I received an entry with a link to an image. That site is down right now and I'm waiting for the entry to be emailed to me. When that is done I'll add the voting (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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Looking to get a little more performance from your stock 8880 Technic Supercar? Take a look at the first upgrade made available from a renowned German Racing Tuner: (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic) !!
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| | Re: problems w/ L3P
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open up the ms-dos prompt to use l3p type l3p c:\lego\Ldraw\models...elnamehere don't use .dat after the model name (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3Lab and BFC
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) I haven't experienced any crashes lately, can you describe in detail what you do, so I can recreate the situation. Did the previous L3Lab crash too? (...) Sorry not yet, I first have to get the polling menu fully (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) If a subfile is not certified, you cannot know whether to reference it using INVERTNEXT or not. You would have to turn clipping off, but why not certify the subfile first? I don't think it will be a problem anyway, because (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problem with 1-4con1.dat
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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote... (...) The FAQ says: 32 Transparent dark grey but shouldn't it be 32 Transparent black (?!) 40 Transparent dark grey (as Franklin W. Cain suggested) The transparent X-Wing cockpit is a bit brownish, so perhaps 40 would (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: problems w/ L3P
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Kyle Keppler <hifiki@yahoo.com> skrev i en nyhedsmeddelelse:FtJ...net.com... (...) It looks to me as you start L3P by double-clicking on it in the Explorer. As Anders Isaksson answered some-one else in lugnet.cad: (...) L3P is a DOS program. You (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3P and part no 30359
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John VanZwieten wrote... (...) Correct. The problem was discovered a long time ago, and I blame myself that I haven't released an official fix yet. Unfortunately in v1.1 the 1-4 cones are clipped by a too small box, {<0,-1,0>,<2,2,2>} rather than (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: How do conditional lines work?
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Chuck Sommerville <chucks@he.net> skrev i en nyhedsmeddelelse:FtK...net.com... (...) Have you tried (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Things for the next part update
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) You don't have to. Meta commands MUST be in UPPERCASE! (The only exception is "0 ~Moved to xxx") I just tested with LDraw and ldlite, they don't recognize "0 step", only "0 STEP" /Lars (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3P won't work on my computer
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Anders Isaksson wrote... (...) Right, L3P is a DOS program. You must run it by typing L 3 P Enter in a DOS window. You can NOT run it by double-clicking on it in the Explorer. (...) Use a WIN32 (beta) to overcome memory problems: (URL) can rename (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3P won't work on my computer
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Mouser X wrote... (...) L3P is a DOS program. You must run it by typing L 3 P Enter in a DOS window. You should NOT put it into AUTOEXEC.BAT. However, it it convenient to put the "set LDRAWDIR=(wherever ldraw is located)" there, it saves you typing (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Tie Fighter render
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(...) Mike, i am trying to e-mail you the pov files at cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com and i get a mail that your address can't be contacted. Do you have another address where i can send the files ? George (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: R2D2 Head
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(...) I have a dat file of it somewhere so it has been done, and probobly better than your effort. (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Castle Ninja Katana
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(...) Yes. Mabie you could tackle some armour & helments next? (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | R2D2 Head [DAT]
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I don't remember seeing this one done before, so here's a rough version. I've neither put in the interior vanes, cleaned up the BFC issues, nor inlined the subfiles. I'll get to those. Ergh. Just looked at the juxtapositioned 'BFC' and 'inline', and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.31 - Added PIPE [DAT]
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(...) compile a file with this code: MIRROR +X +Z 2 24 -3 0 4 3 0 4 MIRROR OFF I expect to get: 2 24 -3 0 4 3 0 4 2 24 -3 0 -4 3 0 -4 2 24 4 0 3 4 0 -3 2 24 -4 0 3 -4 0 -3 But instead, I get: 2 24 -3 0 4 3 0 4 2 24 3 0 4 -3 0 4 2 24 -3 0 -4 3 0 -4 2 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Anyone modeling the Battle Droid? [DAT]
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(...) You mean like this? The effect is subtle, look in quadrant I of the XZ plane. 0 FILE stud6.dat 0 Stud Technic For Round 2x2 Parts 0 Name: stud6.dat 0 Author: Steve Bliss 0 Unofficial Primitive 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0 1 0 6 0 0 3-4edge.DAT 1 16 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) I didn't intend not to. I don't have a particular aversion to duplicate names, although I realize that other people do. (...) I suppose. Either way, I don't really like it. :( (...) <grin> Might as well just leave it as Propellor Housing. Now, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: problems w/ L3P
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(...) the (...) key (...) See I would try that but no matter what key I press the program terminates and won't let me type any thing! ___...___ | - Kyle | ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ O |¯¯¯| o | |o (@ @) +--------oOO---(_)---...---+ | / (URL) \ | |/ \| |\ (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Ideas for I-DEAS?
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(...) I still have my manuals at home, I can check out the file types tonight. I wish I still had access to that package. I-DEAS blows away AutoCAD in much the same way that AutoCAD blows away MS Paint. It's just too bad the the price tag increases (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problem with 1-4con1.dat
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Lars: (...) It's colour 32. (...) The FAQ suggests <0.4, 0.4, 0.4, 0.9>, but I don't know how well it works. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Ideas for I-DEAS?
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(...) When I bought a used SGI Indy a while back it came with a ton of manuals and cdroms for that package. I threw most of the manuals out, and probably the cdroms too. It looked interesting but far too complex for anything I'd want to do with it. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Castle Ninja Katana
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(...) Thanks! :-) (...) Well, by my reckoning, that was the last one left (let's see, someone else already did the classic Sword, I sent in the Greatsword, and I just posted the Cutlass and the Katana), so I guess I did. Just don't ask me to tackle (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Pirate Cutlass
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(...) Thanks! :-) (...) Urk! That's an error. I've deleted it (in my backup copy). I'll re-post the revised copy later (I want to wait and see if there are any other suggestions on improvements). Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: How do conditional lines work?
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(...) My apologies to the group for not finding the FAQ on my own. It was of course buried in the appropriate location. (URL) Knowing it existed was my real problem. I did not find any links to it on the home page FAQ, (URL) which was the first (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3Lab and BFC
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(...) Woo-hoo! This is great! :):):) Now, if L3Lab would just stop GPF'ing when I close the LDAO Editor windows... (...) That's good news. (...) Nifty. (...) Arrr, you're right. (...) Cool! (...) OK, you must be back from the cottage now. Is there (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Anyone modeling the Battle Droid?
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Marc Klein <marckl@easynet.fr> wrote in message news:lonags862sa0t65...4ax.com... (...) Very nice job, Marc! The only problem I see is that the studs on top stick out from the round body. This is common for at least the Brick 2 x 2 Round and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: problems w/ L3P
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(...) I would bet that you need to change the LDRAWDIR setting from: c:lego\Ldraw to c:\lego\Ldraw Notice the backslash after 'c:'. Steve (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Ideas for I-DEAS?
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(...) It's been a couple of years since I touched the system. Does I-DEAS have the ability to export an .STL file? There is an .STL to .DAT translator out there somewhere, I just haven't had a chance to check it out yet. -Duane (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT format standard questions
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(...) The only document I'm aware of is the LDraw FAQ. There must have been something else, somewhere, because I'm sure I didn't figure it out on my own. But it might have been e-mail communication with James, or on the original L-CAD mailing list. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:3dcbgs44ugldbko...4ax.com... (...) You probably didn't intend to have identical names here. (...) Wouldn't that be "Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 w/ Propellor Housing"? The Propellor category works (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Some ideas about grid mode and rotation
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(...) That would be nice, *especially* if there is a button or context-menu function to reset the orientation of a part to <1,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,1>. Steve (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: (Some) Parts which are in the update-pipeline
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(...) Alrighty. Steve (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) Here are the current parts from the Propellor and Rotor categories: 4745.DAT Propellor 2 Blade 6040.DAT Propellor Housing 3480.DAT Rotor 2 Blade Helicopter Tail 2421.DAT Rotor 3 Blade 2479.DAT Rotor 4 Blade 5 Diameter And the next update is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Ideas for I-DEAS?
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Hi guys, Is there anyone who is familiar with I-DEAS package? I-DEAS is a very nice professional CAD software with very powerful surfacing features. I've just started using it and love it. If there would be any way to convert (one of) its output (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problems w/ LDrawAddOn
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Before you install LDAO, make sure all other programs are shut down. Right-click the icons on the system tray, see if they have a 'Quit', 'Exit', 'Close', or 'Disable' option (but be careful not to permanently disable something you want to keep (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Things for the next part update
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(...) Good catch! I'll do something around this. (...) There is no stu25.dat. Just copy your stud5.dat to stud25.dat. I'll think about this one... Steve (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Anyone modeling the Battle Droid?
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(...) Done. Check (URL) Klein A Mindstorms fan. (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 30361 Minifig D2R2 Body [DAT]
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It could also be called Brick Round 2 x 2 x 2 with holes 0 Minifig D2R2 Body 0 Name: 30361.dat 0 Author: Marc Klein & Marc Schickelé 0 Created with stl2dat conversion tool 0 Un-Official LCad part 1 16 0 0 -2 0 0 -6 6 0 0 0 -16 0 4-4cyli.dat 1 16 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) On second thoughts, perhaps we should add even more info? How about adding "angled blade" or some info about the number of studs on the blades, if that applies? And another thing: The 6041 has a larger diameter than 1.5, right? It must be the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: How do conditional lines work?
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(...) I suggest you look at the FAQ (URL) question 20. No criticism of you Chuck, but why is this link SO difficult for newcomers to find? We must get this same question every two to three months. Regards, Chris (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) try (...) and (...) would (...) <SNIP> (...) Ha, sorry for that, but you know what MLCad did first? It was rotating the part arround it's origin. But what happened? Example: (the star is the origin) +--+ | | *--+ now rotated ... *-+ | | | | (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Some ideas about grid mode and rotation
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Chuck Sommerville writes: <SNIP> (...) This sounds like a realy good idea which would solve my problem with the steps when the part is rotated along the x or z axle. I believe it's not to hard to implement, so I will give it a try (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT format standard questions
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In lugnet.cad, Tim Courtney writes: <SNIP> (...) I like this idea, I would also suggest to add some .dat and .mpd files to this with pictures how the thing should look like afterwoulds so that people writing renderes and editors have something to (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT format standard questions
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(...) Here is how this could work: you make special curved primitives and parts that use the new syntax or whatever, and place them in special folder (e.g. p\curved,parts\curved etc) & compatible renderers use these rarther than the normal parts. (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: (Some) Parts which are in the update-pipeline
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(...) Steve, these Two parts I am asking to have name/statis corrections. 2485 is the bottom (or top) of the springs, can the shortcut be 2485c? and x500 is not really ready yet. i still need to do some corrections to it. Thanks in advance! T (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT format standard questions
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(...) .> (...) This is an execelent idea. Something like a bicubic patch or a NERB would be the most generic and flexible. For specialized elements, I think most parts could be defined with portions of spheres and portions of cones with the radius (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LDraw DAT format standard questions
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Hey all... Just a couple questions on the .dat file format: Is there an official document somewhere which outlines the specifics of the .dat format for people as a reference? If there isn't, it probably would be a good idea to have one. Also, I was (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Status of the OMR?
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(...) As I think about it, I can bump that up in priority, because by the time the CD-ROM is ready to be pressed (hopefully in a month or so), I'd like to be able to put some OMR models in there. I'm very busy this week though unfortunately, so (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | How do conditional lines work?
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So far, I have only been able to decipher the ldraw commands by looking at examples. this what I think so far, please correct me if I am wrong. 0: comment and meta commands 1: include file 2: line segment 3: triangle 4: quad 5: conditional line (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | problems w/ L3P
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I have been having a problem with L3P, when it stars in the MS-DOS box on my computer after it starts up and everything it says something about setting the LDRAW directory. It then gives an example of the path c:lego\Ldraw, which is exactly where (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Problems w/ LDrawAddOn
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I was trying to install LDAO lastweek. At the end of the install it said somthing about my ole settings in use so it had to restart my computer. OK so I do this and the coputer restarts and when it starts up again it pulls up the LDAO setup that I (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Castle Ninja Katana
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Looks great. Are you out to do all the swords of legoland :) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part: 4784 Steps Straight
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Thanks chris. Just what I need to go in my model of the alpha centauri outpost. (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Pirate Cutlass [DAT]
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Very nice! But there is an optional line about 12 lines from the end of the guard section that confuses me: 5 24 -4 8 4 4 8 4 0 7 0 0 -62 0 /Tore (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Castle Ninja Katana [DAT]
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Hai! Konichiwa! [1] Here is a (mostly complete) [2] DAT file for the Katana (the Samurai sword from Lego Castle Ninja). Please LMKWYT. Thanks, Franklin [1] - If I've misspelled this, my humblest apologies. [2] - I say "*mostly* complete" because I'm (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Pirate Cutlass [DAT]
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Oops, I noticed a typo in the DAT file. I've corrected it. Thanks, Franklin 0 Pirate Cutlass 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Element 0 0 CATEGORY Minifig Accessory 0 KEYWORDS minifig weapon sword cutlass pirate 0 KEYWORDS (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Some ideas about grid mode and rotation
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I have been reading some threads about how far to move an object in grid mode, and how this relates to rotations, and have come to the following conclusion. Since rotation is defined by a transformation matrix, and since the rotation portion of a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Pirate Cutlass [DAT]
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Arrrr!!!!!!! Here be some cold steel t' be feedin' t' them Spanish dogs when we sail the Spanish Main! ;-) Please LMKWYT. Thanks, Franklin 0 Pirate Cutlass 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Element 0 0 CATEGORY Minifig (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) While there is a strong difference in the real world, the difference if fairly small in the LEGO world. Take 6041.dat, for example, which is, like you said, a boat propellor. But you will find this one on many "aircraft" like official (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Part x43p01 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern
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(...) Thanks! :) (...) Yes - and no. I am currently working on a hybride program. Project name is BMP2DAT2. It will be a combination of BMP2DAT, LDD, and LDS. But at this point, it only combines the not too user-friendly attributes of those (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Now I get it :) Since all my programs are in temporary status (like all MS products...) it might have been T2L2Lab. :) /Tore (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sure! I'll send you the pov and the included files (textures, etc.) by e-mail. You will also need Anton's Lego library files from: (URL) the library.lib and material.lib in the PovRay include directory.) George (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Like Fredrik said, you should use the origin as the rotation point for parts and other subfiles. Most parts have been written with the idea that the part would be rotated around the origin. Also, rotating subfiles on the origin allows advanced (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) You are right! I think that a lot of time passed since the last time i saw a Star Wars movie... George (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) About 3 hours on a PIII/450... (...) way you wanted it? No! I found a tutorial on how to use the Media command to create atmospheric effects, explosions e.t.c (...) I made a hollow sphere and used the Media command again to define the interior (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Here is something for all you Castle and Pirate fans - the straight steps part. Please LMKWYT - Chris 0 Steps Straight 0 Name: 4784.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 -36 4 26 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -14 rect.dat 1 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: L3P and part no 30359
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GeoMan <geoman@ars.net.gr> wrote in message news:FtB03J.35v@lugnet.com... (...) L3P seems to have a problem with the 1-4con3.dat primitive. The missing outer conic area uses the primitive, while the inner conic area was inlined and so shows up (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) Cool. I'll look at the other propellors (note LDraw-spelling) and rotors to see if their names can be adjusted to match. (...) True, but what category? The differences between propellors and rotors are small (for our purposes), but the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Part x43p01 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern
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(...) This looks very good. Is thus really done with BMP2DAT ? I thought that program pixelated the image. Just one small comment - maybe the skull and bones areas should be colour 16 (base part) rather than 15 (white), as I believe only the black (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part: 30149 Car Base 4 x 5 with 2 Seats
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(...) I'm not sure what you mean by "arctan(32/2) degrees". The arctan() function doesn't give an angle as a result, does it? Anyway, I don't have one of thoese pieces handy, so I'm not sure what the curve looks like. If it's less than 1/4 of a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: L3Lab is so awesome!
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Mouser X <mouser_x@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FtDxD3.LMB@lugnet.com... (...) Sorry for the unclear humor. "L3" stands (I think) for "Lars, LDraw, & Lego", so it was really quite silly of me to attribute L3Lab to someone named "Tore." If (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I learned all I needed to know about this from the comp.graphics.algorithms FAQ. Try to grab it, the subject is well covered there. Fredrik (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New Part x43p01 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern [DAT]
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0 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern 0 Name: x43p01.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 BMP2DAT2 0.42.3 1 0 -2 50 121 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-4disc.dat 1 0 2 50 121 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-4disc.dat 1 16 -2 50 121 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-4ndis.dat 1 16 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) <SNIP> Frederik, I think I confused you, because I mixed some things up it seems... I will check the thing with my rotations in MLCad maybe you are right and I don't rotate anlong the origin of the part ... at least that's the feeling I get (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) I don't understand this. What if the user wants to rotate by something which isn't a multiple of 90°? Say, 30°? If the rotation point is off by one (or even a half) stud, it isn't going to work to offset the part afterwards. Unless you offset (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) Sounds good to me! (...) I think they should be combined. We don't have that many propellers/rotors anyway. Besides, it is probably better to put them in the same category, as the user will spend less time searching for individual parts. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Thin structures with antennas
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(...) You could probably put something fairly heavy on top, as long as it balances pretty well and there is no stress. A crane, for example, would not work! ;-) (...) Nah, I still haven't kicked the habit of making only vehicle models, so it will (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: Tie Fighter render
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(...) One thing, though. From what I can remember from the movie, the fighters spun around all the time. Perhaps the image would look more "funky" if not all the fighters were level? Fredrik (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) I believe the problem is not the rotation point itself if the center for rotations is set to a stud or between two studs every thing would work fine, since the default step width of MLCad is halve a stud. So after rotating you can place it (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help for povray needed!
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(...) about this trick. Michael (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Things for the next part update
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Hy, today I found a problem in 3040p32.dat line 4 which contains a statement 0 Color update: Bram Lambrecht theoretically fine but it collides with LDLite's and MLCad's COLOR meta command, I don't have a LDLite at the moment to see how it's (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) How about the following name-changes: 6041.DAT Propeller 3 Blade 1.5 Diameter 4617.DAT Propeller 3 Blade 5.5 Diameter The only other information morphological information would be connection-type, but I don't see a strong need for that. Here's (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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