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(...) I don't think the file extension will effect the actual functionality of the file. Well, maybe if you called a DAT an MPD, things would act a little weird. So, if you don't know the exact file type, try DAT. (...) The file-type isn't (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: questions about parts
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(...) There are a few links on the www.ldraw.org site to unofficial parts (but I'm not sure how up-to-date these links are). Probably the best place to find files is at (URL). (...) Sure. You can either put them in your ldraw/models/ directory or in (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Downloading DAT files
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It's relatively simple: Just right-click and choose "save target as" and use the pull-down menu on the screen to select "All file types" and name your model anyway you like and make the extension ".dat" If you have now idea what to do with what I (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Downloading DAT files
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This post is in follow up to some others that have been sent recently. It has to do with the DAT files that people post here. Why is it that they only appear as ldraw.cgi? I would like to know how I can get these parts with a .dat extension as (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: partial archive of colored parts online
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(...) Cool. Might be nice to run with shading turned on.. or maybe not. It does add a lot in many cases but subtracts in some. ++Lar (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 4-4cone1.dat and stu25.dat
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(...) 4-4cone1.dat is actually named 4-4con1.dat. The only officially-released part which references 4-4cone1.dat is 2500C01.DAT. To fix this part, or any unofficial part, open the part-file in a text editor, and change all occurrences of (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: partial archive of colored parts online
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(...) [...SNIP...] (...) ---...--- Directory Listing Denied This Virtual Directory does not allow contents to be listed. ---...--- Could you please allow the directory listing, it gets a lot easyer to browse, than appending the part filename as you (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad)
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| | UPDATED Part - 30200 Windscreen 6 x 6 Octagonal Canopy Base [DAT]
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Ok, Here is an updated, re-centered(z axis only), inlined, sorted, l3p checked, combed over again. Did I say all-in-one? Yes, if you downloaded the several part files for this part you may now toss them in the BIG trash can on your desktop!(You can (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.6.4 Released ***
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A suggestion. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE allow fullscreen mode in the next release. My 3D card won't support windowed mode AT ALL!!! It will however support fullscreen mode. Also, allow the option of a different resolution. The lower the resolution, the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Rubber bands? [DAT]
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This model, called the litewing, uses a rubber band to turn the engine when the wheels move. I built the ruber band piece by bent piece using a light saber blade that I scaled down. To make a part smaller, it's best to put it into the default center (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.6.3 Released ***
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(...) Wow! I like it! Chef (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | *** LDView v0.6.4 Released ***
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You can download LDView v0.6.4 from: (URL) to put out another release so soon after the last one, but this release contains a bug fix which fixes a problem which would cause LDView to crash while opening some MPD files. I thought it was important (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Throne/Captians Chair [DAT]
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Included is my idea for a Space Captians Chair / Castle Throne... In throne colors. I couldn't get the exact angle for the hinge in Ldraw, but you get the idea. LMKWYT Jameson Gagnepain (URL) #17714608 0 FILE Throne.dat 0 Main Throne 0 Name: (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | partial archive of colored parts online
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Well, I decided to throw up the ldraw parts in the colors I have generated so far. I have the entire current parts list generated in the following colors: black blue brown dkgrey green ltblue ltgrey pink red trgreen white yellow More will probably (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: More newbie questions
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"Paul Sinasohn" <bearitone@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:FzEzA9.24r@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) 2) When you download a file from cad.dat.models, how do you know if it should (...) The files up there should be already formatted to the needed (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Questions
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|I also have some questions, having just installed MLCAD 1) Is there a CAD/LDRAW/MLCAD FAQ anywhere? 2) When you download a file from cad.dat.models, how do you know if it should be a DAT file or a MPD file? 3) Why, when i click the DAT link in the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | More newbie questions
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I also have some questions, having just installed MLCAD 1) Is there a CAD/LDRAW/MLCAD FAQ anywhere? 2) When you download a file from cad.dat.models, how do you know if it should be a DAT file or a MPD file? 3) Why, when i click the DAT link in the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Excessive(?) use of Sub-parts (Was: New Part - 30200 Windscreen...)
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Well guys, it looks like I need to warm up the 'ol inliner... and off to the LDAO world I go. :-) Steve, is there still any room for more parts in the next update? (As single file parts) I think I still have a coulple I haven't sent yet. Paul (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | questions about parts
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Hi, I am very new to the L-Draw scene and have a few questions about the parts. I just recently downloaded MLCAD and I like its format a lot. What I am wondering is where to get new parts that don't seem to be in the 'complete' file I downloaded at (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part - 30200 Windscreen 6 x 6 Octagonal Canopy Base
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(...) I was dead? Acutally I have been busy with my family and work projects. (...) Nope! Don't even drink coffee either! :-) (...) Not a couple of hundred, maybe one or two, maybe more. Depends on how much time Steve and his helpers have for (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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