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(...) And none taken. I use too many different pieces of software to be more than a beginning level user in a lot of them. Not because I don't use them over and over, but because I have too much stuff to remember. What scares me is that I'm starting (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Not speaking for Frederik, but I think it's simply a matter of levels of expertise. It's not necessarily true that the old DOS interface is more difficult or bothersome, but that it appeals more to an expert user. Conversely, the MLCad UI (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I've talked to a few people recently who do that, and I didn't realize actually how many of them there were. (...) Ok. (...) Would a more suitable phrase be 'Do you find the old DOS interface difficult to use, and would like to see something (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes. (...) Yep. That's the concensus which I gather from this thread - it needs a good balance between the new and the original, for both types of users. (...) Yeah. After Kidvention, when I start doing some changes to the site, I will (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: ldraw.org Logo Change
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(...) Yep. (...) :) (...) It will eventually make its way to the site. Pretty soon, as we work out some cleaning up of the smaller, thicker wireframe image for that purpose. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events)
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(...) I was happy to contribute.. I feel guilty that I haven't been more active in the LUGNET world for the last few months... I haven't had the time to author elements or help in discussions guiding the course of our CAD future, so this is the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: eliminating polygons? [DAT]
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[moved to lugnet.cad.dev] (...) There's no such utility for DAT. I know of a few utilities/test programs that are close to this ability, but that's not what they were written for. I don't know about DXF. For POV, you can't drop hidden polygons, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New part (in progress): 6085
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(...) It's looking good, Bram! Unfortunately, to be exactly accurate, all you can do is to inline and chop away. Depending on how sharp the angle is, you can try the 1-4cyls.dat and 1-4cyls2.dat primitives, to see how they fit. But they won't be (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) If TLC is OK with putting LEGO on the studs, I think that is great! :) We're not playing with MegaBloksDraw here. Is this new wireframe logo just for the sign, or will it eventually go on ldraw.org as well? Steve (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events)
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Travis Cobbs writes: <snip> Great thread. A few points off the top of my head, no order... <user hat on> Fred Gloeckner's comments aside (let's face it, he's way smarter than most of us at using these tools) LEdit is (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Question about "minifig tool oilcan"
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Is it official yet? Has it even been submitted for voting and if not why not? (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hey, Has anyone ever created a SimCity2000 or 3000 tileset using LDraw? I know that L3Lab is perfect for this (just remove studs & lines). We could create a tilesets for each lego genre: space, town, etc. I've experimented with this, achieving mixed (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas) !
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Hi, I was just wondering, Does a utility exist (either for .Dat or .Dxf or .Pov) that automatically eliminates all polygons that are not visible? I thought this might cut rendering time in POVray, and I'm trying to export *.dat files to other (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hi, I was just wondering, Does a utility exist (either for .Dat or .Dxf or .Pov) that automatically eliminates all polygons that are not visible? I thought this might cut rendering time in POVray, and I'm trying to export *.dat files to other (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I use LEdit as my primary modeling tool, L3Lab for explorative viewing and LDLITE for final high quality rendering. I've never used a CAD style modeling tool because I sincerely believe that a keyboard interface is more efficient. Especially (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V1.9 Release 4 ***
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(...) Mike, One small bug I notice, is when you use the keyboard command I, it launches the part window vs. starting a new part like in LEdit. P also launches the part window (as it should). -Tim (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I would like to mention that the new tool-bar icons of MLCad V1.9R4 have been drawn by Mogens Sorensen and I think they are realy nice! In this way I say "thank you very much" for doing this. Michael (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Well... In an interesting question and answer session I had originally with Brad Justus, it came to my attention that TLC did not approve of the 3D red brick ldraw.org logo. Brad checked with the corporate counsel about the logo, and relayed the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad) !
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| | Re: NT-specific bug in v0.6 found and fixed: v0.6.1 released
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"Coby Bassett" <coby@exo.com> wrote in message news:Fww003.1tz@lugnet.com... (...) whatever (...) I (...) That's the standard Software driver which ships with Windows NT, yes. It is the full driver. I thought perhaps you might be trying to use one (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad)
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