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(...) Have you tried LDAO's Editor? It's basically a (weak) text editor with some added functions specific to the needs of editing parts. For viewing, LDAO requires either LDLite or L3Lab. Steve (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) If you've already generated all the image files, you're going to have a hard time cleaning them up correctly. If you're willing to scrap the existing files, and regenerate all the images, you can get correct filenames with no problem. Jonathan (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm not sure what is wrong, but for a quick fix you should check the color definitions in the resultant POV include file. Make sure that the 'filter' is set in the 'pigment' portion of the declaration. For example, here is a declaration for (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hello everyone. I got LDRAW years ago and recently found it again after a computer upgrade. I've been having quite a bit of fun with the MLCAD program and have also been playing with the POV-RAY program. Well, here's my problem. Does anyone know how (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Modified sports hover car
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(...) MPD-files work well with LDLITE on my system. (...) On the other hand, MPD-files do certainly _not_ work with LEdit! I think it makes sense to use MPD rather than inlining, as MPD may save some bandwidth in the case of multiple submodels. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Kinda gives it away, doesn't it? I actually think it ended up looking a lot like a GT40 (especially since it's blue) except with Lamborghini doors. (...) I suggest getting L3Lab and setting it as your default .DAT/.MPD viewer. It (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Sounds to me like you may want to reinstall whatever OS you are currently running. Or you may try to use a more stable OS, if available. (FU: off-topic.geek) Fredrik (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Working on fix for part 2791 [DAT]
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i'm working on a fix for part 2791 to code the ridges on the two sloped edges in linetype 4 instead of 2. This should make raytraces look decent. I'm about 15% done so far. can anyone suggest a program which can make this easier? mlcad, although (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Bugs in MLCad V1.9R3
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(...) view Here's another part-movement bug for you. When moving multiple parts the keyboard ALWAYS defaults to the fine grid setting, regardless of which grid you're currently using. Using the mouse to move the same group of parts still operates (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Creator is fun for blowing stuff up but is not really a "design" tool. As Frank B said, LDraw is the standard in the AFOL community, stick with LDraw compatible tools and you won't go far wrong. www.ldraw.org for what's available (all of this (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) For LEGO Cad stuff, LDraw is somewhat the standard among AFOLs. I can recommend MLCad if you're working on a windows platform, it's a LDraw compatible program. A lot of info about CAD programs for LEGO can be found at (URL) You can also find (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) copy parts.lst rename as parts.txt text viewer can search by word,phrase,fragment...hatever... James (who carries the list in his head... not!) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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Dear all, as a novice to the idea of CAD, does anyone have advice about software to use to design models on computer prior to building them. I am thinking mostly of castles, and my attempts with Lego Creator have been very clunky and timeconsuming (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) My mistake. It will run but it keeps crashing (but then again, netscape, ICQ, visual c++ and most of my other software keeps crashing as well...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hi, here's my first model in MLCad which took me 4 hours to complete from installing the software. I've been a Lego fan since I was little but only recently started collecting again (now I'm 28!) and my girlfriend has even bought me the RIS and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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(...) Out of curiosity: What kind of computer do you have which does not even run POV-Ray? POV-Ray runs of virtually all kinds of systems, even the oldest MS-DOS and Amiga and UNIX-boxes. Fredrik (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Organizing Renderings for Kidvention
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Hey everybody... People who are going to display their models at the Kidvention need to submit their .dat files or completed rendering images (preferred) to me, NO LATER THAN SATURDAY JULY 1. Here's what I need: If you're submitting a rendering, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Bugs in MLCad V1.9R3
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Hy MLCad users! The following bugs are currently known in the mentioned version and will be fixed with the next release: 1) Movement of parts is somehow weard and wrong when done on the screen 2) Movement of parts using the tool-bar follows the part (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Thanks for this bug-report, I'll have a look at them and fix them with the next release. Michael Jonathan Gevaryahu wrote in message ... (...) landscape (...) deciding on (...) an (...) surrounding (...) bug, (...) in (...) landscape (...) (NOT (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Modified sports hover car
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Wow, I wish I could build hover-cars like you Bram!!! Is the model in any way influenced by a Diablo (says on the .dat file)? Next time, could you please inline your models, since MPD files don't seem to work good with LDLite, because then people (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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