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(...) From the thumbnails, your pics look pretty nice. However, I don't have the patience to download 3+ Mb bitmap files. Please consider saving your renderings as JPG files, and compress them to 150 Kb or less. --Bram (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New to digital LEGO
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(...) If you're in LEdit: One thing you need to figure out is where your center of rotation is. By default, it's on <0,0,0>, but you can move it around. Personally, I keep a fake part line (e.g. 0.DAT) and move that around to help setting the center (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
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| | Technic Ribbed Hose (Example MPD file) [DAT]
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Here's an example file featuring a Technic Ribbed Hose at 120 LDU length. See lugnet.cad.dev for a reference. The file names and descriptions are open for changes, obviously. The latter especially applies due to my bad English. Fredrik 0 FILE (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Technic Flex-System Hose (Example MPD file) [DAT]
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Here's an example file featuring a Technic Flex-System Hose at 120 LDU length. See lugnet.cad.dev for a reference. The file names and descriptions are open for changes, obviously. The latter especially applies due to my bad English. Fredrik 0 FILE (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Suggestions for new primitives: Flex-System hoses.
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(...) I can do that, and post the results soon on lugned.cad.dat.parts. Note that you will not find any hoses that are exactly 120 LDU long: They normally come in somewhat "odd" lengths. As for the ribbed tube, the best way to find the length of one (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestions for new primitives: Flex-System hoses.
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(...) OK. According to Jim Hughes (via the Technica Element Registry) both the flex-system tubing and the corrugated tubing 'are widely available in many lengths'. So should we make a single "Technic Flex Tube" piece, and a single "Technic (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | MOTM May Winner!
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I'm pleased to announce that the winner for the ldraw.org MOTM May competition is none other than Todd Lehman with his Spider Walker model. Take a look at: (URL) and congrats Todd! -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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(...) I think you can get the upgrade with 65 of the green 1x2 $100 tiles. ;-) Mike (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | New to digital LEGO
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Hi folks, I've just picked up the challenge of using Ldraw, L3P, and POV-ray. At (URL) you can see my first crack results. They are crude by the standards of some of your works, but I'm pretty excited about how little time it took to run through the (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: [MOCKUP]: Unknown Part
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Thank you, Jonathan! With your information, I could narrow the search, and found two hits: Set 3781 Maximillian Mouse Set 3782 Photojournalist / Patrick Parrot (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: [MOCKUP]: Unknown Part
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That looks like a set of fabuland "saddle bags" to me, IMHO. They were used with some of the motorscooter/motorbike things (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | [MOCKUP]: Unknown Part [DAT]
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Found this on a flee market. Its colour is some light brown. I think I have seen that colour on some Fabuland part, but I'm not sure. Also, I can't find the colour code in the LDraw FAQ. Any information would be appreciated. /Tore 0 Unknown - MOCKUP (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Big shock absorber - Again...
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Hi everybody Please help me I'm still searching for the dat file of Big technic shock absorber, even if it's not an official part. I know it does exist, but i can't find it. Thank's in advance. Damien -- Damien et Nathalie Duquennoy 26, rue du (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Suggestions for new primitives: Flex-System hoses.
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(...) That would be great! I have worked a bit on them myself. Here's what I have done so far: (URL) used two sub parts for the ribbed hose: end and segment parts. Look for "RIBD-END.DAT" and "RIBD-SEG.DAT". These are somewhat modified from Mark R. (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help Needed: LEGO Pinball
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I'm thinking that the CyberStinger set "attack" action would be similar to the quick flip action you are looking for, but I'll have to take a look at one of them when I get home from work to be sure. It is a quick forceful swing from a small push (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: Suggestions for new primitives: Flex-System hoses.
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Sounds like a good idea. We should do a similar thing for the ribbed hoses. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDS ver 0.31 - Added PIPE
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(...) Yah, that makes sense. (...) Sort of. Well, not really. I didn't want to ROTATE around Y (although that's a useful function). Well, in my case rotating would work, but only because the objects I was working with were symmetric. I was trying to (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Annoucement and Questions
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(...) cool! <snip> (...) Something I am trying to do, to help in inventorying is adding some meta information to the parts DB - like type (which we already have), and some size info (fits in 4x4, 1x8, etc) - that way, if you know how big it is, you (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Help Needed: LEGO Pinball [DAT]
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Hi Technic maniacs, I have an idea of making a LEGO Pinball game. The .DAT file below is a very coarse schetch of the principles that could be used. Of course, the table has to be much larger. I happen to have a couple of Technic parts that look (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: Annoucement and Questions
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In article <Ftv2Bu.DFJ@lugnet.com>, jmatthew@columbus.rr.com says... (...) Already done ! :-) Wait for MLCad V1.9 ! Michael (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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