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(...) My thoughts: ARJ to ZIP? Simple Conversion ASCII to EBCDIC? Simple Conversion text to binary? Essential change reorganizing the directory structure? Major change posting all the files individually on a webserver? Major change (...) Hmmm. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Probably would be better to have 'palette files' that you can load into the parts palette. If we coded the set information into each part file, we'd have to update large portions of the part-library every few months, as new sets were released. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts authoring with sub parts (HELP NEEDED !!) [DAT]
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(...) Hi, I'm trying to re-order my 2865.dat file with subparts, but it's not working. I'll placed the s\14S01.dat in the main file for test purpose. i do have following into the main file (Parts directory): 0 9V straight train track 0 Name: (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) is (...) parts. (...) O.K. Steve, I'll break it in sub parts for reuse in other track parts as curved track, points and cross. When reddy, i'll repost it. regards and thanks for the answer. Ludo (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Ralph Hempel" <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message news:000101c027c2$7f...@pro150... (...) each (...) Gathering (...) the (...) making (...) move on (...) You (...) layout (...) parts (...) For example: (...) parts (...) one (...) YES! As I was (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Hide part in next and subsequent steps...
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Is there a way to hide a part or parts in subsequent steps using mlcad...?.. If there is I am missing it.. Thanks Tom (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Here my second design using MLcad.The scale is not that perfect its a little to big but my minifig can sleep comfortable in his truck.Hope you all can see that it is a scania s4 truck.Let me now what you think about it.My nephews love it. Eric 0 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Seven-wide vehicles
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(...) lg_defs.inc and lgeo_2_l3p.inc files, or have you made your own? I see you added surface texture to the slope bricks too. Have you automated that substitution? Or did you use L2P for the conversion? Oh, and since your'e making renderings, that (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) I agree, but Adam seemed to have made up his mind... (...) Yah, that would be good. That's the reason for the 0 KEYWORDS meta-statement on some newer part files: to provide a mechanism somewhere between text-searching and categories and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: October MOTM Voting is ready
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Hi Terry, Tougher to pick this month. Though I own an FX star patroller, I like renderings with backgrounds so, I voted for the "Baby Roc over Mars" but was wondering why much of the wings are upside down. Mark (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | RE: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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(...) Not surprisingly, this is exactly what happens in circuit board layout. You draw a schematic, and then generate a parts list and net list. The PCB layout tool then puts all of the parts in a corner (or wherever) and you move the parts to where (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes: <snip> I don't think that erasing parts is a good idea, you want every part you possibly can get your hands on... (...) I think the problem in general is the hierarchical organisation scheme. Trees are ALWAYS hard (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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(...) Hey, I believe that's my cue to resume my nagging about the L3Lab source code ;-) Why not just release it all? Just a thought... I'll be quiet now. Don (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That's a pretty efficient idea; after you inventory the set, your search time must be greatly reduced if you're only selecting from among the parts in the set. Is there a way in LEdit that you can select which parts list you use, or does it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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"Travis Cobbs" wrote... (...) If you are interested, I can e-mail you the L3Lab polling code. It is built on top of MFC Doc/View, but I'm sure you can bend it. /Lars (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: October MOTM Voting is ready
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(...) Ack... *must decide* *can't vote on multiple models* *must decide* ;-) (...) One question: could you, in addition to the archive with the past winners, offer an archive of the second-, third- and all other entries? Some of those pictures are (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ldraw cannon
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Well, being from the USA, I always look at where the date is coming from ... if it's coming from the US you can be sure it's month/day/year... if it's from outside the US that's when you have to worry.. do most people outside the US use (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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"Paul Easter" <pneaster@knoxy.net> wrote in message news:G1HCxz.I8G@lugnet.com... (...) would (...) todo (...) I'm pretty sure you're asking for an option to use the files in th 48 subdirectory; is this correct? I'm definitely going to add the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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(...) Hello, It works great for me so far... Is there any chance of getting a high-res (48pt) 1-4cyls and 1-4cyls2 substitutions in there? I am working on the primitive files, also working on a torus generation spread sheet. See my todo (inprocess) (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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"Terry K" <legoverse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G1H3qH.Kst@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) added (...) viewer (...) Thanks for the comments. This should already work. I added command line filename support in version 0.7. I haven't created an (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: October MOTM Voting is ready
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"Terry K" <legoverse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G1H41D.LH5@lugnet.com... (...) doing, (...) keyboard? (...) Yup. :-) No, I had just sat down to check on some stuff after being off the machine doing whatever--I do periodic lugnet checks (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: October MOTM Voting is ready
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(...) Dang, Tim. You posted this 9 minutes after I announced. What were you doing, sitting around waiting for me with your reply finger poised over the keyboard? :-) -- Terry (got his fave already picked) K -- (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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(...) Couple of feature requests: 1. Have it accept model files when launching. You know, pass the filename to the program as it starts. This would make for an excellent viewer when added to the right-click menu in explorer. And it could also be (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: October MOTM Voting is ready
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"Terry K" <legoverse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G1H2L0.I50@lugnet.com... (...) Come (...) vote (...) be (...) Thanks Terry. Wow...the competition is VERY tough this month. My decision will take a little while. -- Tim Courtney - (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | October MOTM Voting is ready
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Hi all, The voting for the LDraw.org October Model Of The Month is ready to go. Come on over and take a gander at what's new, and what's still in the running. Pick your fave and make someone happy. (URL) a reminder - one vote only. The system logs (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) I think a monetary limit on a redistribution charge is better than disallowing fees entirely, which I think is what Jacob wanted. My point is that if it actually costs money to distribute, and you prevent cost recovery, you discourage people (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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What I do is I make a new parts.lst file with the parts I want for that model in there and then if I have forgotten a part I an go back to the parts.old file with all the parts listed and get the number. For example I have a shuttle.lst file that I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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"Leonardo Zide" <leonardo@centroin.com.br> wrote in message news:39CFBA54.A0214F....com.br... (...) Yup. (...) I still say that we need a dedicated subgroup of Lugnuts to take care of LCAD - whether it pertains to all of LCAD or to just the people (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDLite extended syntax (was: Re: Parts license)
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(...) No, I havn't, but past performance is no indication of future results. :) (...) Oh, I just trimmed down the page because it was too long. That should all still be in the readme files. -gyug (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) By category, probably. On slow disk systems, it may be adventagous to pre-load and cache an entire category of common parts. It also opens to door for people to release a collection of pieces only as a complete set. One might choose to put the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | [lego] (3005-eye.dat) Brick 1 x 1 with Eye pattern [DAT]
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I may actually get around to finally _using_ one of these pieces... :-P (I usually just give 'em away.) Thanks, Franklin 0 Brick 1 x 1 with Eye pattern 0 Unofficial Element 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain 0 1 16 0 24 0 10 0 0 0 -24 0 0 0 10 box4-1.dat 1 (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) I think all of those examples are simply conversions to other formats, they don't change the contents of the files. This could be added to the 'Definitions' section of the license. (...) From the zlib license: 1. The origin of this software (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) I thought there could be both ldraw.org and LCAD, where ldraw.org is a subgroup from the LCAD community. But that's not important now. :) (...) Why not use Lugnet (1) ? We could use it instead of ldraw.org, so we wouldn't need to have any new (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) I think one of the points of creating GPL was to have a 'brokering party' available for everyone who wants to use it. There's no need to modify anything. Here's an paragraph from the GPL: 10. If you wish to incorporate parts of the Program (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) Ok. I see your point. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) I think we have a little latitude, since TYCO, MegaBloks, Block-Men, and others have produced actual bricks of nearly identical dimensions as LEGO. It seems to me that if an actual product can be produced with such close similarity, a virtual (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 3005-eye.dat - Brick 1 x 1 with Eye pattern [DAT]
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I tried posting this earlier via email, as usual for me, but it apparently didn't work. (Big surprise; YahooMail's been acting screwy all day!) :-P ~~~ Anyway, here it is. Please LMKWYT. Thanks, Franklin 0 Brick 1 x 1 with Eye pattern 0 Unofficial (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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(...) Another trick I use is to open PARTS.LST in a text editor while I work in LEdit. That way, when I need a specific part, I can do a search in the text editor for "tile 2 x 2" or "torso" to zip right to the category. Of course, you have to have (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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(...) I've found a solution for the "wading through non-interesting parts" with LEdit. What I do is simply to edit the file PARTS.LST and put all the parts I use most frequently first. That way I can easily grab the plates and technic items when I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts authoring with sub parts [DAT]
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(...) I'd say that yes, it's worth it to use it as a subpart. To do this, take the code for the 'click' mechanism, copy it to another file. Subpart files are distributed in the parts\s\ directory. To refer to these files, you have to include the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) This is a good point, and I agree with it. I don't know if it has anything to do with copyright or not. (...) As I understand it (and IANAL), 'copyright' applies to the expression of ideas. So you can hold copyright on a file, which prevents (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) Like I (just now) replied to Larry, this situation is a bit different, because ldraw.org/LCAD would also be brokering the agreements between contributors and users. I'm not sure that can be done, without having some recognition (in the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) The general POV from the Jessimans is they are trusting us to do what is right/best. I take that to mean they are likely to agree to what we want to do, but we will definitely want to ask for express agreement, once we have a concrete (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LDLite extended syntax (was: Re: Parts license)
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(...) I forgot to ask: have you added more statements in LDLite 2.0? Are you planning on documenting them? I noticed the documentation of the LDL extensions is gone from the LDLite homepage. Steve (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) But isn't the GPL a case of GNU throwing out some verbiage and saying, 'OK, here's an example, use it or modify or whatever', and authors/publishers actually copying the license, and putting it on their own work. It's not like GNU is brokering (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) I don't think it's a matter of correct/incorrect/right/wrong. It's a matter of agreeing on the definition for 'ldraw.org'. Or, it's a matter of deciding the parameters for the perimeter of our group, and then deciding on a name for that group. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) I agree. (...) What does 'conversion to another format' mean? Do you mean converting the ARJ archive to ZIP format? How about converting the ASCII data to EBCDIC? Or doing a straight conversion to a binary format?[1] How about reorganizing the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) Are you OK with this, with the intent that if ldraw.org decides to stop publishing, it will be giving up the licenses granted to it by the contributors? (...) Right. (...) Right, with Larry's modification. (...) Sorry, sloppy short-hand. "free (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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my 2 cents: I probably use the library more for viewing than building. I love looking at the models, and have less time to build. I do build, it's just that the projects I have in mind are so large in scope that I have never finished one. I just (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) Hmm. I'm not reading your tone clearly on this. I *assume* you (Larry) would prefer that we not specify $$$ limits on redistribution. My take: I wrote the clause in, because I figured people would want it. But I think freeriders will short (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) Like Larry said, I included item II.5 in order to deal with the case of ldraw.org. I understand how Jacob feels about revokable licenses, but I'm OK with this idea, because ldraw.org is the party which is terminating the license. Maybe it (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) Hmm. My thought was that if ldraw.org rejects the part, there's no further claim (by ldraw.org) on it. I've had part submissions that I've sent back to the author, because of obvious problems, and the author dropped the submission, for various (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts
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(...) I know what you mean -- there are a lot of parts in the library that I will *never* use in my creations, because I don't have those parts in my LEGO colleciton. (...) One thing you can do to manage your parts-searching is to use LDList, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: x466.dat(?) - Minifig Polearm Halberd
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(...) This part looks great! Now if you could only come up with some armour to go with the weapons, helments especially are lacking :) The great job you did on the cowboy hat shows that you can do headwear and most castle headwear isnt as hard as (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: My first posted MOC
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I guess Tobias is kind right. You will see why they are there after my current project is completed... Jude Always leave them wanting more. Thank you Lugnet and Goodnight!!! :-) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | *** LDView v0.9 Released ***
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You can now download LDView v0.9 (both source and binaries) from: (URL) biggest thing added in this release from the standpoint of implementation difficulty is sphere substitution. (Note that my sphere substitution produces a sphere with a different (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Sv: Problem with Pov-Ray
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(...) Please get version L3P v1.2 20000616, see (URL) don't think L3PAdd-On has been updated to v1.2 yet... /Lars (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Parts selector on the left
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OK! That did it. Thanks. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Parts selector on the left
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Maybe you changed the viewing angle?! Press right mouse-key in this view, select "View Angle" and in this sub-menu select "3D". Michael Jaco van der Molen <jmolen@globalxs.nl> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: 39CB64BD.8174FADE@gl...alxs.nl... (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sv: Problem with Pov-Ray
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(...) running (...) There is a -c option? I don't see it either in L3P or L3P add-on. Trying to run L3P with a -c option gave me an error: *** Unknown option '-c' - Dan (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Sv: Problem with Pov-Ray
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D. Jezek wrote... (...) Use the -c option of L3P to change the default (gray) color. /Lars (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) Ok. I see your point. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | some thoughts on ldraw parts
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i was thinking today about how many parts within what exists for ldraw that I actually use. It occured to me that I really only use about 1/3 to one half of what's in the program along with the updates. And to boot I'm only using a few parts out of (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Parts authoring with sub parts
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Hi, I post this question to the specialists. If i write a part, and would use sub parts in it, how do you do this? I wrote (& posted it to lugnet) the 9V straight track (2865.dat) and its possible that i write some more 9V track parts. The track (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: My first posted MOC
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"Tobias Möller" <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:39CD9D57.EBF343...lia.com... (...) ...Or, they could be gun holes - like on armored cars. Or both! :-) Nice model, Jude! -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) This is true, however the creation of parts is not merely a mechanical process -- the author does actually go through a creative process to model a part. This is because the author has to choose which details to model and which primitives to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | need a cannon dat file..
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does anyone know of the existence of a Ldraw part file for the cannon? It doesn't have to be a shooting one, just the regular no frills cannon with it's holder.. (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: My first posted MOC
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Nice! It looks like things can be added to the side of it, am I correct? --Tobias (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | Problem with Pov-Ray
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Hi, I'm having a problem with pov-ray - it seems to render everything in monochrome. What I'm doing is saving 1 part in MLCAD in .DAT format, running it through L3P add-on and then through pov-ray. It seems to lose color when the rendered image (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | x466.dat(?) - Minifig Polearm Halberd [DAT]
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I know I said I wasn't going to do this part, but it kept nagging me, so I finally gave in :-P and converted the last of the Castle melee weapons, the Halberd. (Steve, I don't remember if I've already used this "temp" number. Please LMK. Thnx.) So, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Possible replacement for 1-8sphe.dat
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(...) [snip] (...) I also believe that rendering speed isn't a big issue here. I was more curious why you believed that your tesselation was better.I happen to like the currend tesselation because I very quickly understood how to reproduce its (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Parts license
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I am sorry to jump in so late. I am the debian packager of LeoCAD. My general thoughts on this follow. I think it would be best to use a common, existing license rather than add to the license soup if at all possible. Of course, one doesn't want to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "Minifig Torso Town Fleece-Lined Jacket Over Black T-Shirt Pattern"...
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After getting a good night's rest, I came up with an alternative naming scheme. I could call this part "Minifig Torso Bomber Jacket Town Pattern" as long as it's understood that the Adventurers' Pilot torso would be called "Minifig Torso Bomber (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) I think that would be the best solution. IIRC, GPL doesn't have any organizations mentioned (maybe they say something about the FSF), it's a direct agreement between users and authors. Why don't we simply use GPL or LGPL ? Leonardo (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Monorail Track
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(...) I just tried to open these direct on the download and it did NOT work. Saving them to file DID. Write if the urge hits. Joseph (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Monorail Track
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(...) Received a note that the center stud of the short staight track is up-side down; I'll fix that RSN. It was also suggested that I do the track in Color 16; let's give it a shot. I've finally got the long straight track done, so here they are in (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 973p###.dat - Minifig Torso Town Fleece-Lined Jacket Over Black T-Shirt Pattern [DAT]
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Please direct all comments regarding the NAME of this DAT file to this thread: "(URL) I don't know what "P"-number to give this file. (Steve?) This is a DAT file for the brown minifig torso in the McDonald's promo set ("(URL) Please LMKWYT. Thanks, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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This is the best NAME that I can think of for the Brown Minifig Torso in this set: "(URL) need the name for this piece because I'm encoding it as a DAT file.) The (slight, IMO) problem with this name is that it's 65 characters long, just one more (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hey everyone, I just finished my first MOC in MLCAD this evening and rendered it in L3P. All this time I thought these programs were hard to use, boy I was wrong. Well here it is (URL) is call an Urban Pacification Tank. Details and Specs are to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Off-topic: Abbreviations
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(...) I should point you to Shiri's acronym FAQ, but I can't remember where it is right now. It's probably linked from her member page. Anyway, IIRC=If I Recall Correctly IANAL=I Am Not A Lawyer Steve (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) The mirror Tim mentioned, put up by Mike Stanley, is at (URL). Steve (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Thanks, Kevin. I've just checked this URL, and so far, all we have there is LDLite. Unfortunately, what I really need are the two parts for LEdit/LDraw (i.e., "complete.exe" and the other one, I forget what it's called...). Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | 13 stud diameter rover wheels [DAT]
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I built a 10x50 stud rover with 7 stud ground clearance. It uses four of these wheels, which though a bit forced into shape, work pretty well except that they have little friction on slick floors. This is a carpet vehicle :) --Bram 0 FILE (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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I'm new to Internet correspondence, and I don't know a lot of the abbreviations like IIRC and IANAL. Could someone explain these please? Thanks, --Ryan E-mail: Ryanjf2@juno.com Amateur radio call sign: kb1fob (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) Right. But we'd be building cloud castles without it. (...) What if someone declines to accept? What if someone modifies that license slightly? With a structure and an org you have the power to reject. I think this sort of license (IANAL!!!!!) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Writing A Proposal
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In lugnet.publish, Suzanne D. Rich writes: <nifty book> Cool (...) Where in the ULR do we need to insert the /lugnet/, and at what step. For instance, showing us where it goes in the following URLs might be helpful. (or are they not what you were (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.datfest, lugnet.publish, lugnet.edu, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Parts license
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(...) was (...) but (...) Ack. I just thought of an example of being licensed to distribute but not use. It's an obvious one! Can you think of it too? OK, think hard... spacing so that the answer doesn't show up in the summary ... spacing so that (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Technic figures
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Hi. I have decided to try modeling a LEGO Technic figure. Is anyone else working on this? By the way, is there a .dat file for the "gold Ninja horns" ? (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) LOL! (It's a sad sort of silliness, but still humourous[1].) Totally agree. BTW, from my point of view, as a modelmaker, I wanna be able to use the standard "official" parts and make renderings of them and supply those on webpages as static (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Possible replacement for 1-8sphe.dat
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"Manfred Moolhuysen" <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:G1AHn2.3Ir@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) opinion, (...) number (...) The even distribution of points means that the polygons involved stay closer to the surface of an actual sphere at (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) *Sigh*. That's the answer to the question I didn't want to ask. Before going on with replying to the rest of your post, I want to throw out something for consideration: Would it be possible to write the 'license' so that there's a direct (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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(...) I consider myself a member of the "LCAD community" in that I use the ldraw program, Steve's LDAO, and the parts ref on LUGNET. I promote the ldraw.org web site, keep intending to submit an entry for the MOTM, believe in the open nature of the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Maybe we're talking about two different things. If I find a "defective" part and fix it for my own use, why should I have to publish it? I'm not taking credit for anyone else's work, especially since no one else is using it. That would be like (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: mirror site for downloading?...
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(...) The best place for distribution files would be someting like ftp://ftp.brickshelf...pub/ldraw/ just upload what you want to /incoming, send me an email and I will move it over. KL KL (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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"Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message news:G1B1x5.Bqx@lugnet.com... (...) Mike Stanley has a parts update mirror on his site, linked to from the updates page on ldraw.org. Its possible to put them on Brickshelf - but I would want them (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G1Awuz.JpB@lugnet.com... (...) instructive. (...) contribution) (...) are (...) form. (...) just (...) granting (...) ought to (...) bother. Yup. (...) borrow (...) I did a search for (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: mirror site for downloading?...
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(...) Perhaps the distro files can be mirrored on Brickshelf? Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: ZNAP newsgroup
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(...) I spoke out of turn, my apologies. It's up to the author to make any announcements if and when. Till then, never mind. ++Lar (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.znap, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | mirror site for downloading?...
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Hi! Now that I've gotten a 20GB hard drive installed in my PC, I'm reloading all the various LCAD programs onto the new drive. But I have a problem. I *STILL* cannot access www.ldraw.org, so I cannot get the basic LEdit/LDraw stuff. So, I'm (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Who are 'ldraw.org'? (was: Parts license)
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Bog. This particular question is very thorny and very important to get right. NELUG stumbled over "who is in NELUG" a while back. And they're not trying to grant rights to anyone that need to survive their discorporation! US copyright and IP law in (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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