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(...) What do you mean by "LDraw won't load the file"? Does LDraw crash? Does it only render the model partially? In the latter case, the problem may be the use of MPD or other extensions which are not supported by LDraw. Or the problem may be line (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If it gives a runtime error xxx then the problem is mist likely that there are lines in there that arent strictly valid in dat files (like the news headers and etc) but which ldlite (and mlcad I guess) ignore but which ldraw picks up on. (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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When I try copying and pasting Web-DAT files from these pages to a text file, LDraw won't load the file. I have the correct extensions and everything. MLCad loads the file fine, but LDraw won't? Any solutions? Thanks! Mike (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: idea for a new page: faces of ldraw/lego
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(...) minifig (...) You could paste the images of faces onto minifig heads as bitmaps, and then render the image. Or, have little minifigs with users' faces running around Datville (kinda like The Sims). : ) Just another idea. Mike (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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I've finished a couple of models. Looking back I realize that I used names for sub models that may not mean much to anyone else. Is there a protocal for filenames, sub models, etc.? Or should I just post the models and not worry about? Thanks -- (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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(...) I know that L3lab gives warning about the feature being untested, when you export to povray from it, but I've used it a lot of times, with expected results everytime, and it is far easier to use than l3p if you're not that familiar with shell (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) No, LeoCAD doesn't need any external programs to save POV files but if you have LGEO installed, it can use it to create higher quality renderings (L2P.exe is never used, everything is done internally). I'd recommend you to have LGEO, as each (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: A CD-ROM Update of sorts...
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(...) I have the linux stuff ready, don't forget to email me when you need it. I don't want to send it now because someone might update a program and I'd like to have the latest version available. Leonardo (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:qrdr981mcp5.fsf....uio.no... (...) Yeah...what Fredrik said :) One of the things that I should put on my to-do-before-leaving-for-Boston list is at least getting started on a new (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) You can choose wether you want to use L2P and the LGEO library (download from eg. www.ldraw.org) _or_ L3P (LGEO and L3P can be combined, but I wouldn't suggest this to a newbie.). L2P and L3P are not related, but the names are a bit confusing, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If the ends are covered, you don't need to worry too much about the end points. So you can take on of the end points and scale it to your needs, as you say. You can start with this line: 1 16 -40 1 0 0 -20 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 76.DAT and change the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Cool. Where can I read about scaling? It sounds like I just need to take one of the ends and scale it to the length I need (in this case a span of 26 studs worth of bricks from one end of the brick to the other). ++Lar (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi I have begun walking down the lego modelling and raytracing path. I am modelling up a few items in LEOCAD, and I would like to render them. I have installed POVRAY and require the converting files. Q. Am I correct in needing the L2P.exe (LGEO (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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This is the completed Supercar MkII (without the proper wheels, and some missing decorated parts). When I get the wheels I will do a major render and do something really good with it. Hope you like it! Brett Neale 0 V8 Supercar MkII 0 LT 8448 0 0 (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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I've submitted the flex-system tubing for voting. Hopefully it will be in the next vote. In the mean time, you can grab them from: (URL) people interested in modeling _bent_ flexible hoses, I have a tool here (scroll down to the hose images): (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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I will but this onto the list for V2.1 since V2.0 is in testing phase right now, there are a lot of nice little things in this version, and I don't like to make this version unstable now. Michael Jeff Boen <onyx@flash.net> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: idea for a new page: faces of ldraw/lego
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(...) focussing on ldraw and related things seems to be a good way to go, otherwise there are too many to have. Other ldraw people of note: Paul Guygyi (for ldlite) Lars (for l3p and l3lab) and some of the key parts makers (like chris dee, where (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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I have a model that uses some of the small flex tubing (from the pod racer set, to be precise, so it's black). This model uses it quite simply! It's just a straight length, a certain number of studs long. I trim it to the correct length before final (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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Hello everyone, I'm looking for a way to generate images of all the LDraw parts in all the different colors, as making these images by hand in MLCAD is getting a bit tedious. Here is an example of what I would like the final images to look like: (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: how do I combine 2 models in mlcad to render one image?
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(...) Don't feel bad Jon, heck i'm pretty much experience because i learn very fast but that tip will help alot now...of course learning too much too fast wont help me right now, especially tough things like java, flash, html and several other thing (...) (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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