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"Jeff Boen" <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:G2wBGt.EG4@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) ldraw.exe (...) That would be great, just like MLCad operates. You could also look for the LDRAW_DIR environment variable (I think that's right) that the L3P (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in L3PAO when path deleted/renamed
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(...) yep, that would work.. i just put in a massive boolean if-then to check before the command line generation routine kicks in... the problem isn't checking the paths, the problem is knowing the location of ldraw. if you have LDAO in place, it's (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Hello
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Hi Carsten, I use the preprocessor of kings, L3PAO. It's actually the post-processing that makes the difference. I use POV with the MegaPOV addon. The addon has a feature called find_edges. I actually found this feature when Ben Vaughan actually did (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hello
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Hello jay, wow ... that pictures look cool. How did you made them? What preprocessor did you use to convert DAT Models to POV? The shading is almost comic-like... Please don't let me die dumb ;). -- Greetings, Carsten Schmitz "Jay Jacinto" (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) myself. (...) to (...) I really like it, obviously you have put time into learning where you are placing the camera and stuff like that. Don't wait until you get your membership to let us see more. What themes in space do you like the best? (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Hello
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Hello. I've been lurking on Lugnet ever since it came out way back when, and I've posted from time to time. However, I've never formally introduced myself. I'm a big space fan, and I like to mess with POVRay. Take a look at my brickshelf account; (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Bug in L3PAO when path deleted/renamed
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"Jeff Boen" <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:G2w4LD.H1C@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) default (...) easy (...) Can't you just loop through the standard dirs and do something like this? 'Read model dir and filename from (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in L3PAO when path deleted/renamed
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(...) Yeah, that routine has always felt a little "ify" to me, I'll check it out today and see where the problem is... I may know already... and I've toyed with just pulling the path check (to see if the model is in one of the 4 default dirs) out (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in L3PAO when path deleted/renamed
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"Jeff Boen" <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:G2w154.78H@lugnet.com... (...) Dan! I know - I have days (sometimes whole weeks!) like this when I'm debugging my own software (still 99% limited to web server backend database apps, but I've (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in L3PAO when path deleted/renamed
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hehe.. this is quite a little conversation you're having with yourself, Dan! you're right about the setting... i'll put in a check to make sure the path exists... i came across this in another of my programs (m-peedy) and need to put fixes in both (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Colorized Images (was: Partsref Update)
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(...) For the non-numeric among us: 0 - Black 1 - Blue 2 - Green 3 - Teal 4 - Red 5 - Dark Pink 6 - Brown 7 - Light Gray 8 - Dark Gray 9 - Light Blue 10 - Bright/Light Green 11 - Turquoise 12 - Scala Salmon (I'm winging it. This color is not a very (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) These are great. Todd, might you have a few minutes to write a Random Part/Colour Generator like the Random Set Name Generator? Idea stimulants for CAD builders! By the way, these are nice for fountains: (URL) Heather -- Heather Patey Pirate (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Post submission info ? What's the maximum part description length ?
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Hello all, I've completely forgotten what the maximum length of the part description was (including "0 " at the beginning of the line) Could someone please remind me ? I think there we should put up some submission info resource somewhere. I suspect (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | part # 2618 (was "Is the octagonal base from Witch's Windship in a Dat file?")
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(...) The part number is 2618. It was posted (as part of a MPD) here: "(URL) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 3626b102.dat - Minifig Head - SW Determined w/ Brown Eyebrows (Young Obi-Wan) pattern
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(...) Yes it does, and so does my DAT file (use the "zoom" function in your renderer of choice). Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Is the octagonal base from Witch's Windship in a Dat file?
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I was looking for the octagonal base from the Witch's Windship in MLCad. Has anyone made this part into a DAT file yet? Here is the set: (URL) is also used as the bottom half of a hot air balloon in one of the adventurer's sets. I looked for it but (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in LDAO when path deleted/renamed
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Just 1 more thing - any chance of adding an option to pause once L3P has finished so the output error messages can be read (invalid colours, missing parts, etc.)? I realise that L3P doesn't have a "pause on completion" option but you could use the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in LDAO when path deleted/renamed
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Aha, found another bug in L3PAO! It will work without LDAO, I've got it working here. In order for it to pass the full path to the model file you need to hit the elipses (...) button and reselect the model - just choosing the model from the drop (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in LDAO when path deleted/renamed
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(...) OK, just in case I tried installing LDAO, and I can't install it! Every time I run the exe to install it it gets most of the way and then says I have to reboot to install some OLE controls. So I reboot, the installer starts again, and asks the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in LDAO when path deleted/renamed
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Damn, I meant L3PAO, not LDAO. Sorry. Anyway, I've found another problem. L3PAO also appears to not send the full path to the model, so when I select the model I want to render with th -o switch it is sending the following on the command line (I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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