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"Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:m364lsgr7t7mr1g...4ax.com... (...) Thanks for the input. I just might go with LDView. So, anybody know how to rename a project in Visual C++ 6.0? --Travis Cobbs (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Kidvention: Part Needed!
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Hey.. Just wondering if anyone who has started on the bottom half of the aquazone sub front windshields (the one which holds the computer inside...) could work on that for me for the Kidvention? I'm really in need of the part, for some reason I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: modelling software
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(...) I would suggest MLCad for building your models (if you are using Windows) and L3P and PovRay to convert and render them if you want. PovRay is free from: www.povray.org If you are interested in building/rendering castles take a look at: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: problems converting
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(...) I am using L3P to convert my MLCad files to PovRay and i never had a problem with transparent pieces. If you can't see ANY transparencies check the rendering mode you are using. (Look at povray.ini file in the renderer folder. If the Quality=X (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | part needed
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Howdy, I was wondering if anyone has the dat file for the lego dragon, more specifically the dragon's arm? I've searched through the ldraw parts list and can't seem to find it. If this part doesn't exist, would someone be willing to create it? Or at (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Working on fix for part 2791
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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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| | Re: Bulk processing
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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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| | Re: problems converting
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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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| | problems converting
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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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| | Re: Modified sports hover car
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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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| | Re: I need help with my model for kidvention
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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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| | Re: modelling software
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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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| | Re: modelling software
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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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| | Re: Parts List Searching
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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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| | modelling software
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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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| | Re: I need help with my model for kidvention
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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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| | 7134 A-Wing Fighter - my first ever attempt at using Lego CAD software [DAT]
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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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