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That sounds like a simpler technique. I'll have to give that one a shot! Thanks Royce Fay <royce.fay@home.com> wrote in message news:lpnhvskut9763ci...4ax.com... (...) specific (...) 2 (...) you (...) They (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCAD/L3P/POVRAY Camera Tricks (was: re: More detail pictures of my condominium)
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Hmmm I actually create my rendered files a little differently. If you use MLCAD, you most certainly can see the x,y,z co-ordinates in the bottom left corner when you move the mouse around in the Top, Down, Left, Right, Front and Back "View Angles" (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | MLCAD/L3P/POVRAY Camera Tricks (was: re: More detail pictures of my condominium)
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Thanks Terry K., who deals with the Model of the Month at www.ldraw.org gave me this advice. I'll paraphrase just in case he objects to any of his specific wording. In MLCAD, there is a "part" called POV-RAY (under Other Parts\P). Place 2 of these. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad)
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| | Does anyone have a problem running POV-RAY and MLCAD at the same time?
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I have a funny problem that occurs sometimes if I am rendering with POV-RAY in the background and working on MLCAD in the foreground. When I do specific things in MLCAD (the most frequent thing is to pull-down the combo box on the parts selection (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Loving 1.99, here's what I've seen...
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The options for rotation points don't seem to be working 100%. The rotations themselves seem perfect, but the point of rotation selection options are having some trouble. I would assume that the "Part Center" option means that the part will rotate (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Do we need public part submission information ?
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(...) [snip] Your suggestions sounds like music to my ears, Steve. Greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Yet another L3PAO update
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(...) It's the large fonts. I changed the window so that it is a static size, but it appears font sizes are causing a problem. Someone else mentioned this in a direct email. I guess I'll have to go back to using a sizable window. Any ideas, Stever (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Do we need public part submission information ?
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(...) That is exactly what I was thinking. You have full permission to use and modify the text. I asked: (...) Steve answered: It should be 66 characters -- the lines in parts.lst are limited to 80 characters, and the title starts in column 15. But (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | RE: Yet another L3PAO update
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(...) default size, half of the third column is cut off, as is the command line window and the title bar with Exit and Run L3P buttons. I can't resize it, so the only way I can get everything to show up is to maximize the window. For reference, my (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Yet another L3PAO update
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(...) Actually yes, and it's simple enough. Go into the .l3A (using notepad, ultra-edit, etc) and append: ",0,7" to the last line of the file. Save the file and it should work just fine. The first number is the on/off setting for the -c switch and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Do we need public part submission information ?
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(...) This is OK for now, but long-term, let's make our own list. Partsref may not always conform *exactly* to the LCAD parts library. (...) When the FAQ is published, it might be better to put very short blurbs on the Submission Guidelines page, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Yet another L3PAO update
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(...) Is there any way to hack^H^H^H^Hfix existing scene files? Steve (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Do we need public part submission information ?
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(...) Sorry I didn't reply before -- I meant to! (...) Yes, and it should have a link on the main page of www.ldraw.org, and a link (maybe more than one) from the news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/ page. The link could say "Do your part!" (...) I've added (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Bug in L3PAO when path deleted/renamed
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(...) The reason I decided to stick with an INI file in LDAO (besides already having a library object for it) is because it would be easier to share the settings between all LCAD-ish programs. And because it's easier for humans to hack a text file (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) good (...) you (...) your (...) This is key information for the Authoring FAQ, and probably taken for granted by authors who have been around a while. Unless you object I'd like to use some of your text for the FAQ. Chris (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Do we need public part submission information ?
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(...) Here is some expantion of point 2: I've added sentence 3, 4 and 5 2- Format of the obligatory part header: 0 <part description> 0 <part number>.dat 0 <Author> 0 Un-Official Element Replace any <...> with the appropriate information. The length (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: November LDraw MOTM competition
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(...) :-) Pretty dramatic, I must say. I'm still alive and kicking. I see you've been busy - congrats on your CLSotW. I voted for you. Great site - very slick, I loved it. And it's good to see you're still tinkering with dat files - is your Datsort (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Yet another L3PAO update
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Version 1.2.5 is up. I added a (much-requested) command line textbox that shows the output before it is sent to L3P. This allows the user to see exactly what every switch and checkbox does as s/he changes settings. As always, here's the place: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New renderings
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On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:04:59 -0600, Jay Jacinto wrote (in message <G30AoB.Byx@lugnet.com>): (...) Looks great Jay! Keep up the great work! Ben (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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