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"Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@maxmobil.at> wrote in message news:G1yuEK.JC@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) the (...) one of (...) That is interesting! Hmmm ... I guess I am used to scroll bars from the tools (Electrical Engineering (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Does this part exist?
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"Anders Isaksson" <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> wrote in message news:G1v4rL.CE3@lugnet.com... (...) (URL), (...) I just downloaded this as I too am having a tough time finding parts (in particular the red piece from 6033 Traitor Transport that (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Usage Question
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(...) <SNIP> (...) I removed them in an early version because most of the people didn't like the scroll-bars. However I could make them optional .. will see .. maybe in one of the future versions. Michael (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@maxmobil.at> wrote in message news:G1ytHu.Kz4@lugnet.com... (...) in? (...) not (...) then (...) the (...) Thanks - that works for me! Any chance you could add scroll bars in a future version? Mike - (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LCad Parts Update 2000-02 Now Available
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(...) I'm working on it as I type. Neat trick, eh? Whoops, gotta go. It just finished a process. Steve (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Usage Question
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(...) Before zooming select a part which should be the center after zooming, then from one of the panes which should be zoomed press CTRL + SHIFT then press the left mouse-button. Move the mouse up or down to zoom in/out. Release the button if the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Usage Question
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Is there a way to zoom into a specific area or scroll around once zoomed in? When ever I zoom in I get the center point of my model which may or may not (in most cases) be the area I want to look at in detail. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: tubing
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(...) file. (...) Hmm... maybe then I need to generate my own custom version of 76.dat by not resizing/scaling but instead reshaping it to be the right length. I need to look at that. (callit 76_26plates.dat when it is 26 plates long, etc.) Like I (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCad can't find new parts
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(...) [snip] (...) Okay, I scanned for new parts and I now can build with them. Thanks! --Ryan Lugnet member #517 E-mail: Ryanjf2@juno.com Amateur radio call sign: kb1fob (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Still Can't Find it...
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(...) I don't seem to have it. I downloaded the parts that came w/ ldraw, and the other parts thing, "complete.zip". It seems to me like I am definitely missing some. How might I go about getting them? ~ Michael (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: multi-limbed alien pod racer (Star Wars: Episode I)
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(...) BTW, this creature is named Gasgano. --Ryan Lugnet member #517 E-mail: Ryanjf2@juno.com Amateur radio call sign: kb1fob (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | ldraw.org going off-line for a few hours
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In a moment I will take ldraw.org off-line to install a new harddisk. I expect to have the machine up and running again before 17:00 UTC. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: tubing
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Larry Pieniazek wrote... (...) No, I'm afraid this won't work. The 76.dat is NOT somewhere else, it is still in PARTS. You only move the referencing line type 1 to another file. (I take it you are referring to Steve's 112.dat) The clue is to prevent (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Still Can't Find it...
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"Michael Zander" <jukaza@msn.com> wrote in message news:G1xEwz.Du0@lugnet.com... (...) I've just opened MLCad and looked under "Plates", and the 6th item is "Plate 1 x 2". This is a plain 1 x 2 plate. If you are looking for a smooth "plate" then you (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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(...) I've made a new wire-frame model, and I've updated the image at: (URL) the image is now showing a 48 tesselation. It uses 54 quads and 36 triangles. Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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(...) In L3Lab, you can find the current view matrix in the statistics menu item. It is useful for usage with, e.g., LDLITE and LDraw. Fredrik (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCad can't find new parts
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When you add new parts to the library you have to options: 1) Modify or update the parts.lst yourself ==> then you have to restart MLCad (only during startup the parts.lst is read) 2) Open the menu "Files/Scan parts" and let MLCad search for new (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: m6459a Fuel Truck (just the truck; no driver)
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I forgot to mention. I didn't model the hose which is inside the back of the truck, and not really visible from the outside. I'm actually not quite sure how I would even attempt to model the connection between the hose and the nozzle, since the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | multi-limbed alien pod racer (Star Wars: Episode I) [DAT]
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Inspired by someone else's creative use of the Minifig Skeleton Leg, and using the Minifig Aviator's Cap that I posted the other night ("(URL) here is a model of the multi-limbed pod racing alien from "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace". I've also (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: tubing
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(...) MPD. (...) MLCad (...) either (...) Great sleuthing. I'd say that is it. The suggestion given earlier to create an ersatz part that embeds the scaled 76 in it, ensuring that the 76 is somewhere else, sounds like it might fool your scaler into (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Still Can't Find it...
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(...) Could you be looking for a 1X2 "Tile"? Look down in "Other Parts". Joseph (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Still Can't Find it...
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I looked under Plates, and 1x2, but I don't see any "regular" pieces, only ones with "doodads" stuck on them. (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | BMP-to-LDraw32 Converter new release 0.95 !!!
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Hello ! I've just updated my BMP-to-LDraw converter windows tool. I added 3 more palettes (2 with dithered colors) and the possibility to choose your palette. BMP-to-LDraw runs under Win95/98/ME/2000 and convertes logo-bitmaps of LEGO-bricks to (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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I knew there was a way to decompose the matrices! But I couldn't find it. Where is that written down? I also thought there was a way to remove the cumulative round off errors in a transformation matrix after many matrix multiplications. Do you (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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(...) LDAO writes those entries to ldraw.ini. I'm not sure if any other programs update that section or not. The "Oblique" view is the default view for LDraw, and was also used for LDLite (I think) and L3Lab. "UpsideDown" is derived from "Oblique". (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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OK now we're getting somewhere. Thanks for providing the exact mathematical representations of those numbers. Now I'm gonna have to figure out how you calculated them. :-) (I just had the computer do the work and print out the decimal (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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(...) You're right, I haven't thought of that. Well, you get the general idea. It would be 3 parallel bands of quads along the perimeter, and the rest diveded proportionaly. Generating this is fairly easy in my cad program, and I can use the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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I believe the matrix happens to produce a standard isometric view, but doesn't do so in the traditional 3D graphics way of rotation. This means that in addition to not looking right after rotation, it also doens't produce correct results when you (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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"Manfred Moolhuysen" <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:G1wK2M.6ry@lugnet.com... (...) closely, (...) primitive. (...) It does look good, but it is actually a 32 tesselation, not a 48 (32 segments around the equator of an entire sphere). (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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(...) It's not always this easy. Some parts just cannot be constructed out of the primitives - or the scaling/transformation is just too difficult to figure out. Examples are those with complex curves (like the wizard's hat), or complex (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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"Manfred Moolhuysen" <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:G1w9FL.Csy@lugnet.com... (...) made (...) should do (...) No: they never reached the point of actually generating a sphere for anything past the standard tesselation. All the higher (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Once again I dit it! :)
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(...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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(...) I don't know their origin, but you're right, there's a shear component in them. Here's what a matrix decomposition shows: (...) Scale : (1.5, 0.942809, 1.41421, 0) Rotate : (0.321751, 0.729728, 0.463648, 0) Translate : (0, 0, 0, 0) Shear : (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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(...) You are correct on both points. The primary value of the tool at this point is that it removes the tedium of defining polygons to connect vertices. It's a start! (...) Your edge-detection suggestion is certainly the ideal, but would get a bit (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCad can't find new parts
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Did you run MKLIST? (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: More tips for L3P
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(...) Move L3P.exe to a different directory, for instance C:\Pov, and change the path reference in the last line of L3P.bat accordingly. This way you can still use way the DOS-window openened with the shortcut for L3P for running Ldraw.exe also. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | MLCad can't find new parts
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I downloaded the latest parts update and added the parts to my Ldraw\parts directory as well as to Parts.LST. I went into MLCad and wanted to select a new part, just to see if it worked, and the part was not in the list dialogue box or in the side (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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(...) Cool beans! (...) Define "feed" in this context... an ordered vertex list? That's still hard to do, what is needed is an app that lets me create these regions superimposed on a bitmap. (...) Er, ah, kind of like that. (...) I think this is an (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Another license draft
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Sorry it's taken me so long to get back to this -- I've been too busy to really dig into it. Overall, I think this is a decent *redistribution* license. It does not address: 1. The agreement(s) between the contributors and ldraw.org. 2. The fact (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Where is the 2x1 plate?
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(...) For most parts. In slopes, the dimension across the primary slope face is listed first. So regular 45-degree slope-bricks will always be described as 2xN. Less regular 45-degree slope-bricks have a different leading number, because of multiple (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: More descriptions
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(...) Thanks for pointing this out. I can't check into this right now -- I'm wondering if there's some obscure reason behind this (besides me not being careful) -- but I will delve into the matter ASAP. Steve (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Unusual View matrices in LDRAW.INI
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Hey, does anybody out there know the origin of the "Oblique", "UpsideDown", and "Natural" viewing matrices in LDRAW.INI. I'm not sure whether these came from LDAO, LDLITE, or perhaps even LDRAW? Wherever they came from, they don't seem to be pure (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LCad Parts Update 2000-02 Now Available
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(...) Now that the update is available, will the parts reference on lugnet updated as well? The web reference is a really nice feature ;-) Regards, Hakan (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: More tips for L3P
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(...) The problem is the first one you listed: L3P.bat and L3P.exe are in the same directory. C:\Ldraw\L3P.bat C:\Ldraw\L3P.exe How should I separate them so L3P.bat will be found first? --Ryan Lugnet member #517 E-mail: Ryanjf2@juno.com Amateur (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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(...) Travis, what do you think about this: (please take a look at the following image) (URL) tesselation matches the existing normal 1-8sphe.dat tesselation closely, all "even" points are identical to the points in the normal 1-8sphe primitive. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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(...) Yes indeedy, and coincidentally I slung together the beginnings of such a program tonight. You feed it the outlines of the features of the printed element, along with a "color seed" inside each colored region, and it generates the triangles (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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(...) Travis, do you save any results of the variation trials ? I think we should do the same thing here, make a compaire image of the different possible variations and decide wich one looks the best (before you start generating those type 5 lines). (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Sehr Schnell Catalog Expands
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First, I'd like to thank everyone who voted for the Sehr Schnell Supertuning site last week for the "Cool Lego Site of the Week". Unfortunately the site didn't win, fortunately Todd saw fit to keep me on the ballot for this week, so stop by again... (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:6alktscro14u6dr...4ax.com... (...) Quite frankly, I have no idea what a 48 version would look like that followed James' approach. Would there be a single row of quads with the rest being (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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"Manfred Moolhuysen" <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:G1uxnB.I8H@lugnet.com... (...) primitive. (...) per (...) had, (...) triangles. (...) even (...) the (...) existing (...) was (...) be (...) Works for me. Don't worry about the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts 30283 and 32083
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:16sjtssra2bupmr...4ax.com... (...) 20283 (...) Logical enough: Tore, do you plan to submit 30283 for the next update? (hint, hint ;-) --Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@san.REMOVE.rr.com) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | x462.dat - Minifig Cap Aviator [DAT]
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I hope y'all like this one, 'cuz I spent an unmentionable amount of time on it, and nearly drove myself blind. :-P (Where's the aspirin?...) Anyway, here is the pilot's cap from the Adventurers line (and Star Wars, and the new Race theme). Enjoy! (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Once again I dit it! :)
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(...) as soon as possible and post my comments on it. You are showing that you are committed to your project and that's important so keep up the good work! -Nick (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 32083.dat - slope 45 6 x 4 double (re-aligned)
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Looks good to me. I used it (along with 30283.dat) in the 6459 Fuel Truck model I just posted on lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets ((URL) Cobbs (tcobbs@san.REMOVE.rr.com) "Franklin W. Cain" <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | m6459a Fuel Truck (just the truck; no driver) [DAT]
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This is my first real MLCad model. It uses two unofficial parts (with URLs listed in the comments). Are models posted here supposed to have steps? If so, I'll go back and see about adding them. 0 6459 Fuel Truck 0 Name: m6459a.dat 0 Author: Travis (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Where is the 2x1 plate?
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"Michael Zander" <jukaza@msn.com> wrote in message news:G1vr4J.EI@lugnet.com... (...) Try 1x2 plate - the lower number is always listed first. -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - Zacktron Alliance ICQ: (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | More descriptions
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I have one more note about the descriptions: 2494P01 and 4448P01 are called "Glass for Window ..." while 2494 and 4448 are called "Window Glass ...", so they don't sort correctly. Leonardo (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Where is the 2x1 plate?
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Hello everyone! I'm new to MLCAD, and I'm having trouble finding some pieces. :) Where could I find the 2x1 plate? I've looked through the "plates" and "bricks" section, but I can't seem to find it there. Thanks alot! ~ Michael (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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(...) both (...) We were composing at the same time I think, and independently posted. Either that or its some sort of Ada resonance. (...) Continue to enforce the naming convention for decorated parts that makes it easy to derive what the base part (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LCad Parts Update 2000-02 Now Available
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(...) There are diminishing returns on providing multiple formats--each extra configuration takes more time. There have already been posting about having the library in two files. This new update is posted in four different files on ldraw.org (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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I agree with Manfred's conclusions. I'd also like to add that if Travis had made his submission at a different time, so we didn't have the alternative, I would have been very happy to accept his version of the primitive. Another thought: what about (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Yet another BTTF Delorian... [DAT]
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Hey, everybody. After seeing Back to the Future a few nights ago, I tried my luck at the Delorian in it. Please LMKWYT! -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) Let me know if you get any errors. There is a custom made part, but I included it. 0 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | 32083.dat - slope 45 6 x 4 double (re-aligned) [DAT]
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OK, let's try this again. Please LMKWYT. Thanks, Franklin 0 Slope 45 6 x 4 Double 0 Unofficial Part 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 4 16 -40 0 -40 -40 0 40 40 0 40 40 0 -40 0 1 16 -10 0 -10 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 stud.dat 1 16 -10 0 10 0 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 32083.dat - Slope 45 6 x 4 Double
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(...) Oh. OK. I missed that. I'll fix and re-post it. Franklin (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 32083.dat - Slope 45 6 x 4 Double
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(...) There is a small trick that makes rotation of a complete part very easy, it's called "Inlining". Franklin, are you aware of this inline thing already, or should one of us explain ? (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Once again I dit it! :)
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"Eduardo V" <eduardov@activanet.es> wrote in message news:G1v493.B1D@lugnet.com... (...) of it (...) I can't access the page at all - cannot find server error (MSIE 5.5). -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 32083.dat - Slope 45 6 x 4 Double
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Hi, it looks great to me, with one exception. According to Steve's response to my previous post, it needs to be rotated 90 degrees around the Y axis. --Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@san.REMOVE.rr.com) "Franklin W. Cain" <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 32083.dat - Slope 45 6 x 4 Double [DAT]
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I had sent in a "mock-up" of this part earlier (see "(URL) but now I've finished this part. Here it is. Please LMKWYT! :-) Thanks, Franklin 0 Slope 45 6 x 4 Double 0 Unofficial Part 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 4 16 -40 0 -40 40 0 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LCad Parts Update 2000-02 Now Available
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(...) site (...) I sent him the file by splitting the zip file into two parts. Prehaps in the future, if an update is so large can we have it posted in two parts to allow it to fit into email for services that will not accept large attachments. Jude (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Does this part exist?
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Steve Bliss skrev i meddelandet ... (...) (URL) Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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Larry Pieniazek skrev i meddelandet ... (...) present (...) are (...) I have the beginnings of such a program, it puts the bitmap as background, and you can draw polygons (triangles and quads) on top of that. You can zoom in/out quite a bit, and it (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Once again I dit it! :)
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I just made another version of ELL9X this time is a seft-extract file :) of it Oh I hope my work is good aand u all like it. (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: tubing
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(...) Try looking for lines with the following: 0 [Official|Unofficial] ... [Part|Element|Primit...art|Model] I admit, the "Official/Unofficial" flag is kludgy, but I was working with what I had... Another MPD suggestion: 0 FILEEND. This would allow (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Parts 30283 and 32083
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(...) It wasn't in the update because it was never submitted. (...) All slopes should be oriented so the primary slope face is 'facing' the Z- axis -- so 30283 is OK, 32083 should be rotated. Also, the names would need to change to: 30283.DAT Slope (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: More tips for L3P
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(...) I've (re)tested it just now, and it should work: Possible error causes: - L3P.BAT and L3P.EXE are in the same folder/directory. When you issue the command "L3P" it finds the EXE before the BAT, and LDRAWDIR isn't set. - Saved batchfile with (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi, I'm looking at the new update and I noticed that 6216M is called "Eletric Technic Motor 4.5V", but I have one of those as a 12V motor. Leonardo (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1-8sphe.dat tesselations compaire image
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4 days ago I've posted that I've made a compaire image showing the two possible alternatives for surface tesselations for the 1-8sphe.dat primitive. I've waited a while before giving my own opinion, but here it is: For me, the proposed alternative (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: More tips for L3P
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(...) Well, Manfred, I followed your instructions but it didn't seem to work. However, by typing the path to my \ldraw\models directory and seting Ldrawdir=C:\ldraw, I was able to run L3P and render my models in POV-Ray. Thanks for your help, --Ryan (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Parts 4744 & 6216 have the same name
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Here's a heads-up: The newly released part 6216 and an older part 4744 have the same name but are different pieces. 4744.DAT Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with Curved Top 6216.DAT Brick 2 x 4 x 2 with Curved Top (needs work) Part 4744 has four studs and part 6216 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCAD - l3p - POVray
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Hello Chuck! (...) some (...) Its the 2446 Part. You have any idea? Perhaps the helmet could be remodeled...?? Greetings, Carsten "Chuck Sommerville" <chucks@he.net> wrote in message news:G1tq94.Kwn@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Released BMP-2-LDraw32 converter!
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Hello ! the last two days I was busy to program this BMP-to-LDraw converter windows tool. It runs under Win95/98/ME/2000 and it convertes logo-bitmaps of LEGO-bricks to LDAT-format - just as BMP2DAT or the tool in the LDAO suite should do ;).. Fell (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Just to know if my work is good
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(...) I would like to try your program,but I don't really want to install a new program Winrar just for it. I don't know how easy it would be for you, but could you make it a .exe program? I think people are weary of downloading something they know (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: tubing
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Larry Pieniazek wrote... (...) My "fake" seams seem to be the problem ;-) As you can see on (URL) scale parts a little bit to make a seam between parts. ("parts" are here DAT files found in the PARTS directory [1]) Normally this works fine, because (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Just to know if my work is good
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""""" Forbidden Host: [213.100.104.12] catv-213-100-104-12.swipnet.se You do not have permission to access (URL) extension rar is currently not supported by 20m Free Web Space™ If you think there is an error or you wish to have the extension rar (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MLCAD - l3p - POVray
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What is the part number of the helmet you are using. I would like to do some experiments. -Chuck (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BrickDraw3D works with RayShade
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That's interesting. Does that mean you used the raytracing code? So there would be some similarities to my program's rayshade mode? (I'm just a newcomer yet and not familiar with everything available.) My program's rayshade mode improved to (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCAD - l3p - POVray
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"Carsten Schmitz" <casz@gmx.de> wrote in message news:G1q57C.HE1@lugnet.com... (...) except (...) not (...) to do (...) The helmet part file is made without circle-based primitives, so L3P can't substitute a truly rounded surface, but has to use (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Parts 30283 and 32083
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Hi, I was using the 30283 part posted here by Tore Eriksson (listed as 20283 in the subject header, posted originally on 04/01/00: any idea why this wasn't in the last update?), as well as the 32083 mockup posted by Franklin W. Cain on 09/03/00, and (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Tyres?
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(...) is (...) I thought that might be the case, but I couldn't find a quick answer online. Thanks! Dave! (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Tyres?
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(...) James Jessiman was from Australia. Leonardo (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Tyres?
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This might be an exceedingly dumb question, but why does LCad spell it this way? It doesn't bother me, of course, but I wondered when the decision was made to go with the "chiefly British" spelling, considering that elsewhere "color" is spelled (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Just to know if my work is good
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Has anyone tryed the latest version of ELL9X? if not the try it please eduardov.20m.com (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Test version of LDraw Add-On Installation
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(...) That's normal, if you mean the progress bar that appears on the main form when you start LDAO, not the messages you get when you open the VEC, about parts.lst and the VEC being out-of-date. (...) Hmm. I'll look into this some more. It's (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: part skins (was Re: some thoughts on ldraw parts)
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(...) Whoa. Deja vu. (...) [snip] (...) I'm not seeing how this affects file-naming standards, except from the POV of not changing what we're doing. Also, do you (or anyone) have any suggestions for modifying the Partsref site to follow this (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LCad Parts Update 2000-02 Now Available
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(...) Er, yes; they should have the same description. My bad. Steve (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | BMP-to-LDraw32 Converter
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Hello ! the last two days I was busy to program this BMP-to-LDraw converter windows tool. It runs under Win95/98/ME/2000 and it convertes logo-bitmaps of LEGO-bricks to LDAT-format - just as BMP2DAT or the tool in the LDAO suite should do ;).. Fell (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: incorporating new dat files to MLCad
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(...) A note about the 9V straight track. I'm working together with the author at this moment. In its official form this part will almost certain be turned 90°, to give it a similar orientation as the other track parts (and most non square parts). (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LCad Parts Update 2000-02 Now Available
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:G1ozHs.MCz@lugnet.com... (...) Great, one little thing though from the vote0002.txt file on the site (haven't finished downloading the update yet, so maybe just this file is wrong): (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: incorporating new dat files to MLCad
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(...) I guess the best way is to put it into the models folder C:\Ldraw\Modells. Files in this folder are automatically recogniced by MLCad. If you put it into C:\LDraw\Parts you will have to recreate the part list in order to let MLCad know this (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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