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----- Original Message ----- From: "John VanZwieten" <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> <snip> (...) <snip> John, You can export the submodels into individual DAT files. MLCad will allow you to browse to a directory that you will put them in, and (I'm (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Ah, yes, that could be. When I build virtual models, I don't put in steps. That could be the difference right there. Sorry. :-) -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Will Hess" <willhess@simflex.com> (...) all (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Somehow I lost the .dat file for Windscreen 4 x 4 x 1. If someone could please send it to me, it would be greatly appreciated! Thanks! --Ryan (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) How far we have come along in a year..... I can remember Michael Lachmann's post (and I'm paraphrasing) where he wanted to look for a robotics application to program now that MLCad was stable :-) Many of us (myself included) encouraged Michael (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Oh, I see Gary. Sorry, I don't usually put steps in models that I build, because they are usually only for my own use. That's why I didn't see the problem that you were having when I looked at my own model. Sorry about the confusion. -Andy (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) OH OK that works,when I choose 'save partslist' should it save it in the form or that report? An option for the color might be nice. I'm sorry if I bothered with all this,but I guess I missed that check box! THank You! Gary (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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In the report dialog there is a checkbox to enable the parts-per-step report. If this is not checked you will receive a report over the complete model. I'll check that in the file-report as well - (I'm not sure here) Is it ok, that MLCad takes care (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Future Plans/Help
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"James J." <jejackso@memphis.edu> wrote in message news:G5E0A3.ID6@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, it is a good idea to move past the old LDraw and into the new stuff like MLCad. Though LDraw will still be available and supported, the newer programs will (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Future Plans/Help
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(...) planned (...) nothing (...) Yes, it's true. We [the LCAD Comm.] are changing as the advancements do... (...) take (...) ideas (...) L3Lab, (...) lot (...) Is this a completely "good" idea? I've only recently learned LCAD and have been using (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sugestions and Requests.
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In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Will Hess writes: Michael says. Perhaps you are using an older version of MLCad? (...) Thats it! like a set inventory,showing how many of each piece is in the whole model instead of in each step. (I have no idea why it wasn't (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Beretta 9mm - 3rd Generation
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Okay, I just upped a page about my latest project, the Beretta 9mm (series 92). I just finished the 3rd generation model, which features a working trigger, hammer, slide and slide lock lever. It is a double-action weapon and can be cocked manually (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build) !!
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| | Re: NEWPART: Container Treasure Chest Lid Belville [DAT]
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Sorry, the first version was leaking... Requires unofficial primitive 1-4rin15.dat (URL) Container Treasure Chest Lid Belville 0 Name: chestlid.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Element 0 Requires unofficial primitive 1-4rin15.dat 0 (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Future Plans/Help
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"ludo soete" <ludo.soete@village.uunet.be> wrote in message news:G5D8zJ.2LH@lugnet.com... (...) That's a great idea. Right now, Tom McDonald is working on converting Bram Lambrecht's LDraw/LEdit tutorial to the LDraw.org format, and also we have (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Future Plans/Help
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Hi Tim, Good idea, perhaps (i hope so !) we can get some more detailed 'help' on the new programs/ utilities. There are a lot unknow / un documented buttons in those programs. I'm looking forward to it. Ludo (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Has anyone modeled some ends for a flex cable or for an airtube (the place where the airtube enlargens because it is slipped around something) ? (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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0 Container Treasure Chest Lid Belville 0 Name: chestlid.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Element 0 CMDLINE -c13 0 FROMSET 5801 0 KEYWORD Millimy "Fairy Tale" 1 16 -50 0 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 stud.dat 1 16 -30 0 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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0 Container Treasure Chest Belville 0 Name: chest.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Element 0 CMDLINE -c5 0 FROMSET 5801 0 KEYWORD Millimy "Fairy Tale" 1 16 -40 -4 -20 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 16 0 -4 -20 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Screensaver anyone?
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A program called LDView would probably do what you want. It has a full-screen mode and uses real-time Open-GL Rendering. You can get it here: (URL) Calvin Walton (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Change background in povray?
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(...) The thing with povray is that the standard 3 colors (RED, GREEN, BLUE) have a range from 0 to 1. So if you need "hot" red, you typ in the background RGB code:1,0,0 If you need a darker red you typ 0.5,0,0 and offcourse you can make all the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sugestions and Requests.
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(...) I believe Gary wants a list of parts that is NOT sorted by step number. For now, the best way to do this is to save a second copy of the model, remove all steps and then print a parts list. Will (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sugestions and Requests.
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(...) Gary, I'm not sure what's going on here, but if I select "Extras" on the main menu, then "Reports" and then "Pieces", I get a compiled list, just as Michael says. Perhaps you are using an older version of MLCad? -Andy Lynch (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Change background in povray?
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Hello,I have made some povray pics of my europian trucks you can see them here (URL) understand now more about the coordinates but it fails to change my background coler half of my model changes then too,have someone a hint or tip? greetings Eric (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sugestions and Requests.
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(...) Well thats not exactly what I meant, This is what I get for a model(sorry its so long) I picked for this purpose: Step Numb. Color Part Description ---...--- 1 1 Black 3023.DAT Plate 1 x 2 2 1 Black 3795.DAT Plate 2 x 6 3 1 Black 3710.DAT (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sugestions and Requests.
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Gary, wish number 1 is already on my implementation list, wish number 2 exists already and can be found under Extras/Reports/Pieces ... also you can save a part list into a file from the file-menu, or you print one. Michael Gary Blessing (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Hey - Thanks! I'll take that as an extra special compliment from someone that doesn't normally like buildings! I'm working on the interior now. Its taking quite a while, but I'm getting some good, preliminary results. Bryce McGlone (...) (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Stunning! This one took my breath away. I've had it up as wallpaper all week and everyone at work keeps asking if it's really Lego. Very fine work. Bryce (24 years ago, 10-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Tracker Updated
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I didn't say which Saturday... ;) Sorry for the slow service. /Tore (...) -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic Pneumatic Pumps and Pistons
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I have renamed and enumbered the pneumatic parts I also have add the Pneumatic Switch and the Pneumatic T Piece Files are available here : (URL) _Technic Pneumatic Cylinder with 2 Inlets Medium 2793c01 Technic Pneumatic Cylinder with 2 Inlets Medium (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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(...) I strongly suggest you to give LeoCAD a try. I think you will be satisfied on most issues. Selçuk (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Sugestions and Requests.
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Hi, Ive got a coupe of ideas that would make things easier(for me at least) 1. A "select all" function to go with "copy" and "paste". 2. A compiler, something that would list how many of each piece is in a model, ie:for ordering pieces you don't (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G58nLA.K79@lugnet.com... (...) but I (...) which are (...) The online-help is a thing to be improved - thats for sure. After I release version 2.0 this will be the next item. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCAD Suggestions
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This one is in progress. I got this information elsewhere and 2.0 will allow to copy and paste between different models. What do you mean with inlining funtion? Michael John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Date for next parts vote?
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(...) I brought this up a couple of weeks ago: "(URL) haven't heard anything more since. Steve, what can I do to help? Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Mirroring models
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I wrote a VB program to mirror the symetrical portions of my star destroyer. I can post it somewhere if anyone is interested : ) "Bryan Hodges" <bhodges@SPAMBLOCKco...ntweb.net> wrote in message news:G59Gqv.3p2@lugnet.com... (...) completed (...) (...) (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello, I saw at Tores Tracker that there are about 120 parts completed and I asked me when the next vote would be? Any hints? Greetings, Carsten (24 years ago, 9-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Please ignore my previous reply; I had a typo in it. :-/ Franklin (...) Here's how I'd do it. Suppose you've currently got this "left wing" sub-assembly in a subfile which, for the purpose of this example, I shall call "leftwing.dat". Inside your (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Here's how I'd do it. Suppose you've currently got this "left wing" sub-assembly in a subfile which, for the purpose of this example, I shall call "leftwing.dat". Inside your main model's DAT file, you will have a line as follows: |> 1 q x y z (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) as (...) I use LDLite for the rendering. There's a -W parameter that lets you increase the width of the lines when drawing at higher resolutions, which is a big help. You can get it here: (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Idea for ldraw.org page
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:p7823tk77ekkdde...4ax.com... (...) page, (...) there (...) Maybe for 1/3 or 1/2 a point. Unless it was a total redo. Revisions are certainly an important contribution to the community (and (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MLCAD Suggestions
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"Michael Lachmann" <m.lachmann@xpoint.at> wrote in message news:G58Msq.Iyu@lugnet.com... (...) mean (...) to (...) where (...) That would be better if there were callback, but just being able to run the utility from within MLCad would be great. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Mirroring models
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(...) If you save your wing as a file (ex. wing.dat), then you can open a new file in MLCad, go to Multipart-Import Model, find your wing.dat file and import it. Then select the main model of the newer file, click the Add-Part button, check the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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"John Neal" <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:3A313617.3B094C...est.net... (...) From my understanding, the instruction program is only for the purpose of making instructions, and all of that is done in Billund. I think that the program is (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Unfortunately none of the CAD proggies (that I'm familiar with) support an automated mirror function. Hopefully we can add that to Michael's "todo" list for MLCAD. If the wings truly are identical you can probably get close by copying and (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) Pardon my ignorance, but what do you suppose that they are using now to create their instructions? Do they not have some system in place which they are already using? -John (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MLCAD Suggestions
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(...) Yes. The particular DLL interface is up to you of course, but the Idea of a user expandable system is what I am looking for. You could add comment tags bracing the generated lines with the DLL name and any parameters the DLL wants to save, so (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Mirroring models
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Can anyone tell me how to mirror a model in MLCad or LDraw? I'm currently utilizing MLCad to make dat files of my Imperial Shuttle, and I've completed the left wing for it. I'd like to simply mirror the right wing, since it's an exact symetrical (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Idea for ldraw.org page
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(...) That'd be nice, in a way. Do revisions count? Steve (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Actually, that's a debatable conclusion. Not that I want this to go to .debate. TLC definitely has the *resources* to put into such a project. So it's not impossible that they could come up with a better LEGO CAD. But I'm not sure that it's (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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"John VanZwieten" <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:G55op5.140@lugnet.com... (...) Thought of another good one. It would be handy to be able to cut/copy and paste lines between models. Opening a model seems to flush the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G58nLA.K79@lugnet.com... (...) but I (...) which are (...) I've had this problem, too. It's mostly troublesome where two parts of the same color are stacked on each other. In 3D (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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(...) I'll be sure to tell Ann Landers you thought one of her pet phrases was "kinky"... :-) (...) Well, the undo is kind of weak, but it's pretty user friendly. :-) ++Lar (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes, LDraw. (...) Kinky! (...) Yeah, that's what I said. Must be how you guessed "LDraw". (...) Hmm. Maybe I'll have to try and set it up at some point. (...) Someone in another response showed you an example of MorelliCAD, and I personally am (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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I uploaded a low-quality attempt here: (URL) try to put some more work into it. It needs better lighting for the interior shots. Amy Hughes <lugnews@amyhughes.org> wrote in message news:G58A8t.Dx4@lugnet.com... (...) Perhaps (...) photograph my (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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OK - Give me a few days. Amy Hughes <lugnews@amyhughes.org> wrote in message news:G58A8t.Dx4@lugnet.com... (...) Perhaps (...) photograph my (...) have a (...) primary (...) to see (...) interesting to (...) in your (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: MLCAD Suggestions
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You may also look here. (URL) is not as advanced as Fredriks curves in ldrawmode and the first program I made so it's not that very well constructed. If you want the sourcecode (and risk serious brain damage) I can mail it to you. Koen Fredrik (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: bend thingie creator.
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I've now used the upvector and your rotation matrix. Makes things a lot simpler. Thanks a lot for the tips. koen (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) It depends on what kind mechanics you mean. I have no experience with programming in Windows, so that part beyond me. Regarding the mechanics behind the Bezier curve thingey, I would recommend looking at a tutorial/documentation I wrote here: (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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(...) I don't have as much of a problem with that, but it's not as high quality as I'd like. Long term I think the ability to plug in different render engines is in plan. I do see this as a bit of a problem and would be interested in the opinions of (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) The fact that I accept zlib is pretty irrelevant, really, inasmuch as I am neither a tool author nor a parts author. It DOES matter in that the wrong license happens to hamper my use of the lib, but not as much as what the parts authors think. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCAD Suggestions
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Chuck, do you mean a dll which generates some dat-lines to be included into the model? Than the idea is good, but the dll must be able to edit that as well. I mean assume the user generates something from the dll, and later he desides to change (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G57oqH.20r@lugnet.com... <SNIP> (...) That's possible to do ... if it helps I will implement this. <SNIP> (...) The UNDO will be slow and eat some memory - the only (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | LDraw.org Future Plans/Help
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We have been doing a lot of thinking and planning for the future focus of LDraw.org recently. Within a week or so, a new section of the site is planned to be released. From this, a slight restructuring will take place but nothing fundamentally (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad) !!
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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(...) I'd still like to know what it looks like from the inside. When I photograph my church I intend to put a mini camera inside for a few shots. I'm going to have a patterned floor, wall mosaics, organ and pews, and these things are the primary (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Thanks. This structure is just a shell. At this point, there is no inside. Perhaps I'll add it in the future. Brad Amy Hughes <lugnews@public.atreides.org> wrote in message news:G57JJ1.8nA@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Thanks! Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G57EFH.G4K@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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I sent it. Hakan Tandogan <hakan@iconsult.com> wrote in message news:yxwitow9vgh.fsf...plus.de... (...) the (...) this (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Unnoficial Parts (Tiles with Edge)
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"Jeff Boen" <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:G54MJA.DF0@lugnet.com... (...) would (...) problem. Hey Steve, If you look at the last zip file I sent you of my current part submissions, you will find just such subfiles. I also have done a few (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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(...) For free software MLCad is great. I used it to create a set. However, in my experience the output was of horrible quality. Even though I used the highest resolution, it lost most of the horizontal lines between layers of bricks, and I spent (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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(...) I know what it is-- you are too smart for your own good... Here is a page of instructions using MorelliCAD;-) (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G57wvJ.3KI@lugnet.com... (...) flamage. ROFL! :-) Well, Lar, you'll be comforted to know that 'we're working on that' and may have a solution as soon as next week. I think that a lot (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Custom Built LEGO Sets in 2002
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(...) Which one? If you say "LDraw" I swear I am gonna give Tim Courtney 100 lashes with a wet noodle next time I see him. www.ldraw.org puts WAY too much emphasis on ldraw itself which is arcane, hard to use, and well, antiquated. Oh, and did I (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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I hope they don't support lcad, I hope they get rid of all those Lego computer games and concentraty on making cheaper lego blocks and better models or perhaps they won't be around next generation. Koen (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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Hello, I've made an improved version of the bend thingie creator. I've added multiple segment support, edge lines. electric wires. and a new input format so you don't have to type a lot. Instructions and necessary files are all contained in one (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Michael Lachmann" <m.lachmann@xpoint.at> wrote in message news:G56o7M.9Fr@lugnet.com... (...) Newsbeitrag: (...) I (...) sub-models (...) just (...) would (...) the (...) Perhaps you could bring up the find file dialogue so that the user could (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:4blv2toer0dgb6l...4ax.com... (...) A more serious analysis would conclude that TLC could do something better themselves, but as of yet we don't know their exact intentions with this software (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:4blv2toer0dgb6l...4ax.com... (...) I'm behind that one too. :-) -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - Zacktron Alliance ICQ: 23951114 - AIM: (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Now *there's* an idea I can get behind, and fully support. :) Steve (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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"John VanZwieten" <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:G57CyH.Bt0@lugnet.com... (...) That's a cool idea :-) I've been thinking of some things that can be done with the site recently, given that there is something in the works for (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Right. But it's a non-revokable allowance. You can't change your mind later, and force the removal of your contribution from the library. (...) This point wouldn't affect users. It's telling contributors that they are agreeing to something (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Brad, you have truly outdone yourself this time. Amazingly beautiful. eric (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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How about recognizing, either on the front page, or on the download page, the most prolific part authors per vote or per year. It seems like there are usually 3-4 authors at any given time who really carry the load for creating new parts, and it (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Me too, me too ;-) Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I suggest a DLL plugin system like Photoshop. MLCad could search the directory it was executed from for files with the appropriate file extension. These files would be loaded as DLLs. These could have handlers for returning a name to be added (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag: G55op5.140@lugnet.com... (...) Good idea, I will do something about this. (...) There will be something in V2.00 (...) I will see ... (...) Uhhh, this bit is hard, after (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I tried posting this earlier (via email), I think it was an hour ago or so, and it hasn't shown yet. :-( Anyway, here is one of the new "click hinge" pieces from one of the 2001 sets. Enjoy, and please LMKWYT! :-) Thanks, Franklin 0 Hinge Brick 1 x (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Brad Hamilton you are amazing. That is the most beautiful Lego Cathedral I have ever seen. I was just having a serious conversation with my girlfriend and I found this and we were both stunned to silence. She didn't even believe it was made with (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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Yep - Actually, the Paradisa windows would be the most effective torture. I have a few of the corners, but none of the straight ones. As for the white round arches, at least the new 7315 (Solar explorer) has 4 of these. Now, I need the inverse (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks Rob, I've emailed you the instructions for loading the special parts and all the .dat files. If anyone else wants them, its easy for me to re-forward this email . Rob Drechsel <littleshrimp27@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Wow, this is incredible! I particulary like the cross on the roof with the buttresses "flowing" out from it. Thats a nice architectual touch. (...) I'm interested! Rob robo2705@hotmail.com (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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Okay, so for some people it would be toothpicks under the fingernails, for others tiny drops of water dropping on their foreheads, and for still others bright flashing lights that deprive them of sleep -- but for Brad it would be those full round (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks for all the compliments. This one actually took several days to complete. Most of my CAD creations are done in a few hours. I guess CAD building is much faster than real building. I'm looking forward to getting access to my entire REAL (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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Ay-ya-yie, Brad! Sheesh!! I'm just speechless. As *usual*. When I was browsing the "recent" brickshelf stuff I just *knew* that had to be another one of your designs (before I checked! really! ;-), so I waited for the post to show up. ;-) Now, now, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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This is my most complex CAD structure yet. Here is an overall view: (URL) is the index to all the pictures: (URL) call it the Cathedral of Ice because the two towers look like huge icicles. I based this building on the general shape of Cologne (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch) !
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(...) Are you sure about that? As I say in the documentation for the Bezier curve generator (follow the link which is called "Advanced useage"), the placement of the control points are not actually used, only the vector from the start to the control (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Yes, just like when you go to the Terms of Use page on LUGNET. (...) No, it's not like you're giving away a physical object, you're just allowing it to be redistributed under another license. (...) Ok. (...) As long as users can still use (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m3wvdpp04a.fsf@...ldomain... (...) I changed the 50 to 43, and I was able to bend the wires more drastically. I also created a part for the 2x2 brick w/o the wire. Then I place (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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Is this about a license for parts-builders or the format of the DAT files ? Personally I think the current DAT file structure is the best there is . Of course one would want higher quality outputs from Povray like the heads i've seen in other (...) (24 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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