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Is there a particular thread where the guidelines, if any, of keywords are discussed in depth? Dave! (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Part - x518 Cannon Pirate
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(...) Category: ...Boat?... Keywords: cannon, cannons, cannonade, artillery, pirate, Pirates, "man-o-war", Imperials, "Wild West", cavalry, Castle, Ninja (...) You need to re-orient the piece so that the "business end" (muzzle ;-) is facing along (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Ray-Tracing Beginner
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(...) Thanks for the pointer! I've been having similar difficulties and hadn't yet gotten around to getting the right software. Dave! (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New Part - 2527 Plate? 2 x 4 cannon base
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(...) I forgot some Keywords (please add these to the list): Castle, Ninja (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part - 2527 Plate? 2 x 4 cannon base
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(...) Category: ...Boat?... Keywords: cannon, cannons, cannonade, artillery, pirate, Pirates, "man-o-war", Imperials, "Wild West", cavalry (...) You need to re-orient the piece so that the "business end" (muzzle ;-) is facing along the "Z"-axis, and (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: License - again
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Damn this stuff is is as complicated as politics :( How does one license his program for this license? Then I can replace the "blablablablablablablabla" I have currently standing for a license into this one. Oh yes, I would also like to put a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Based on some feedback, here's a revised copy of the license. I hope it addresses more concerns raised here, while keeping it free. Note that paragraph 5 is only for commercial applications, L3P is not subject to it. ---...--- This library is (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Agreed. I meant converting the library, not converting a model created with the library. Remember, we can always add a line saying "If you need the library released under a different license, write to ask permission". (...) Yes, maybe (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Bad idea, you can't use the word "Lego". (...) Someone already asked for it. :) Leonardo (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Part - x518 Cannon Pirate
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(...) Looks good to me. Just a note though: Some of the pirate cannons i have in my collection have a small "seal" or "coat of arms" on them in the form of two crossed cannons inside a circle. I only have two cannons in my collection that bare this (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part: 973p108.dat Minifig Torso with Endor Camouflage pattern [DAT]
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Not perfect, the green and light grey portions of the actual part sort of fade. A nice effect with the paint, but rendering it like that would have taken the file size way above the 7.8K it already is. I'm strongly considering submitting it as a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: minifig hair pieces????
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(...) The hair pieces are not yet done, mainly because they are really tough to create properly. The lack of symmetry and complex 3-D curved surface is tricky to get right. The generic male part has been work-in-progress of mine for some time now. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - x518 Cannon Pirate [DAT]
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Hi again!!! I finished(?) this part a few weeks ago and didn't see where I posted it. It is the cannon used in some pirate, armada, and Ninja sets. I need some suggestions on category & keywords... This needs the new 1-4rin12.dat primitive posted a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 2527 Plate? 2 x 4 cannon base [DAT]
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Hi again!!! I finished(?) this part a few weeks ago and didn't see where I posted it. It is the 2 x 4 cannon base. I need some suggestions on category & keywords... Let me know if I need to change anything. Picture available here; (URL) you, Paul (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | RE: New Part - 30189 Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Handlebars
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I spun the parts around in LDView with and without primitive substitution. Looks like you've done a great job! Congrats on a part well done, --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) -----Original Message----- (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 30189c1 Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Handlebars shortcut [DAT]
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Hello, Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Handlebars shortcut Handlebars, front wheel, & Tire - Used by the 30187c1 complete shortcut Comments, keywords, category, etc???? For a quick view of these parts click on this link; (URL) may be slow, I'm (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 30187c1 Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Complete Shortcut [DAT]
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Hello, Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Complete Shortcut Comments, keywords, category, etc???? For a quick view of these parts click on this link; (URL) may be slow, I'm getting too many pictures there...) Thank you, Paul Easter (URL) (finished (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 30190 Wheel Centre Wide with Stub Axles [DAT]
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Hello, Wheel Centre Wide with Stub Axles Comments, keywords, category, etc???? For a quick view of these parts click on this link; (URL) may be slow, I'm getting too many pictures there...) Thank you, Paul Easter (URL) (finished parts) (URL) (in (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 30189 Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Handlebars [DAT]
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Hello, Minifig 3 wheel motorcycle Handlebars Comments, keywords, category, etc???? For a quick view of these parts click on this link; (URL) may be slow, I'm getting too many pictures there...) Thank you, Paul Easter (URL) (finished parts) (URL) (in (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 30188 Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Base [DAT]
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Hello, Minifig 3 wheel motorcycle Base Comments, keywords, category, etc???? For a quick view of these parts click on this link; (URL) may be slow, I'm getting too many pictures there...) Thank you, Paul Easter (URL) (finished parts) (URL) (in (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - 30187 Minifig Motorcycle with 3 Wheels Body [DAT]
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Hello, Can someone take a look at my next set of parts and give me some feedback. I have been working on this Minifig 3 wheel motorcycle for a LONG time now and would like to consider it done. However I will welcome any comments or changes. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Ray-Tracing Beginner
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(...) I also provided a link directly on the L3PAO page, right beneath where you downloaded L3PAO. J (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: animal spider (unfinished/under construction/work in progress)
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Great - I can't wait to see the final version. We need more animals for computer LEGO drawing! Franklin W. Cain <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G5HB5M.MI4@lugnet.com... (...) 16 -3.062 -6 -7.391 -3.444 -6 -7.315 -6.364 -6 -5.364 -5.657 -6 (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Future Plans/Help
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When I started using MLCAD/L3P/POV-RAY, I had quite a few issues. - Installation - The existing ldraw.org was pretty good in instructing how to find and install these things. However, I had to wade through a bunch of stuff to figure out that these (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Date for next partsvote?
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Yes - I'm starting to find that almost all my models are using newly posted parts that really should be incorporated into the standard parts release. It would be great to get another one. Carsten Schmitz <casz@gmx.de> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | minifig hair pieces????
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I can't find minifig hair pieces in the standard MLCAD (LDRAW) parts release. I'm looking under "Other Parts/M." Is there a hair piece. I just want a generic minifig hair piece. I would also prefer to also have a female version. All I can find are (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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I'll be moving for the next two weeks, so I may have to involuntarily abstain from building temporarily. Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G5GMIu.4yA@lugnet.com... (...) please (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Ray-Tracing Beginner
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You need to have the Visual Basic runtime DLL's installed to use this. Luckily, this can be downloaded free-of-charge on the web. Try Here: (URL) is another one: (URL) another one: (URL) you need more, go to www.yahoo.com and search for MSVBVM60.DLL (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: MOTM (Was:Cathedral of Ice)
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Thanks for the compliments. Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G5G06x.EHA@lugnet.com... (...) But I (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: MOTM (Was:Cathedral of Ice)
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Thanks - I just entered it. I tried last month, but I submitted one of my crappier models. We'll see what happens this month. Jeff Boen <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:G5FzJD.DDw@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Ray-Tracing Beginner
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I've installed all these programs but when attempting to start L3PAO(which looks to be a life saver) I got an 'error starting program' message saying this: "A required .DLL file, MSVBVM60.DLL, was not found." Did I miss something? Thanks. (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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Thanks! I actually wanted to add tile to the foor to make it more exciting, but each of these shots already takes over 2 hours to generate (in POV-RAY) on my machine! I don't have too may performance problems in MLCAD because I used about 15 (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Oh, artistic is definitely not the best license to start from for parts. I don't think it achieves anyone's goals in that direction. Artistic is well suited for an application. I'd have to review this thread's history to be aware of the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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I person named Koen requested the .dat file, but I was unable to send him email. The email was "koen.jordens@studen...ven.ac.be" Koen, if you see this, can you please email me back. Your email provider refused my email twice. Perhaps you can use a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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Hey hey now! :) richard marchetti <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:G5Fv65.Hpr@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Screensaver anyone?
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I didn't figure it would be all that hard. In addition to what you noted, I would also need a version of the configuration panel which allowed you to select a file to display, as well as (preferably) a way to select the full-screen resolution used (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Screensaver anyone?
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Unfortunately, there is currently no way to get it to launch in fullscreen mode. Maybe the saver launchers have a way around this problem. The startup spin vector problem is another problem, since LDView doesn't have any way of making this happen (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Again, care needs to be taken here. If the program is a program which converts the library itself, requiring it to be liberally licensed may be reasonable. A conversion program which just converts a LDraw .DAT to a new format which will use a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: License - again
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I like the artistic license, but not for a library of parts. The key issue to deal with in the LCAD library is "abandonment". The license must allow active LCAD people to maintain, modify, convert and distribute parts that people author. The (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Partsref mini-update (was: New Partsref is pure bliss)
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(...) Go. Look. Now. (URL) Besides adding the frame-view back into the mix, the external links on Partsref have been refreshed/updated--Peeron.com has a bunch of new listings, and that new information is reflected in Partsref. Also, the images in (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: different idea for cockpit
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(...) I found the problem...and it is what I thought it would be :) Basically, what you are creating is a sphere with a speckled texture. The background color of this texture is black, which is why you can't change the background color. However, the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Can someone LDRAW/MLCAD these parts
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(...) Mladen, I did see your message earlier. However, I have not seen this new set in the local stores yet, so I cannot encode these pieces as DAT files yet (we're not supposed to try to encode pieces that we don't physically have in our (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Can someone LDRAW/MLCAD these parts
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A couple of weeks ago I posted this message... No response... I was wondering if anybody here is planning or in the process of making these parts: 30565 (4 x 4 curved plate) 30562 (4 x 4 x 6 curved hollow cylinder) Both of these parts are from the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | animal spider (unfinished/under construction/work in progress) [DAT]
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I'm not finished with this guy yet. I still have to do the legs. :-/ Franklin 0 Animal Spider 0 File: x???.dat 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Part 0 0 CATEGORY 0 0 KEYWORDS spider, arachnid 0 KEYWORDS Adventurers, Amazon, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: License - again
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Why don't you just say: " This product is licensed under the standard Lego Users Computer Aided Design License. For information or/and questions about the license post a message on lugnet.cad.dev." That way you can just wait with actually coming up (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: License - again
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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3A36A7C6.2C67@m...ing.com... MAJOR SNIPPAGE: (...) Heh... I kinda like the way that sounds :-) Good ideas, BTW, Frank. -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) If we take that route then I assume that (L)GPL is not going to be used. I think we can also add a clause "other licenses can be negociated with the authors". I also liked the idea of requiring the source code for a conversion program, if the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Sometimes it's scary how in agreement we are... (...) A differentiation which I think would also be valuable to make is a differentiation between any sort of converter program which uses the definition of the parts in the library to create an (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Where can I find LegoCAD?
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(...) LegoCAD is not free, it was done by Autodesk and (I think) is no longer available and it sucks. There are several free CAD programs, like LeoCAD (www.leocad.org) and LDraw (www.ldraw.org). Leonardo (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: different idea for cockpit
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(...) In my POV file: "(URL) the end, I have this section: // Sky?...Stars?... #include "colors.inc" #include "skies.inc" #include "stars.inc" #declare My_Night_Sky = union { sphere { < 0 , 0 , 0 > , 10001 texture { Starfield1 } } sphere { < 0 , 0 , (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:G5Fv65.Hpr@lugnet.com... (...) Yeah! It lacks any *real* details, like a Michaelangelo fresco on the ceiling! :-) Seriously, WOW! -Peter (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Where can I find LegoCAD?
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(...) (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: different idea for cockpit
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(...) I use a "fog" object to make the transition from the ground plane to the background smoother. For day scenes, I generally use a very light blue color (like <0.7,0.9,1>). For night scenes, you could use a dark blue <0,0,0.4> or black <0,0,0>. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Screensaver anyone?
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(...) It's fairly easy to make a Windows screensaver. There are a few API calls to make and catch, but mostly you just compile to a .SCR extension, and stop your program where there is keyboard or mouse activity. Steve (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) If I remember correctly, LDLite cheats lines towards the user by 1LDU, so they are more likely to show up. This would also mean that they are more likely to bleed through from other surfaces. Again, that's if I remember correctly. (...) Can (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Part rotation point
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"Michael Lachmann" <m.lachmann@xpoint.at> wrote in message news:G5FxIw.746@lugnet.com... (...) different (...) the (...) So are you talking about two types of part-based rotation points: rotation points contained in the part file _and_ user-defined (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Where can I find LegoCAD?
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I gess its downloadable (freeware?), can somebody hand me the link?... thanx Alejandro. (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: License - again
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"Erik Olson" <olsone@spamcop.net> wrote in message news:G5G03K.E93@lugnet.com... (...) either. (...) developer, (...) I'm (...) somehow a (...) LGPL and (...) (requiring (...) project, (...) I (...) libraries I (...) parts- (...) too. The (...) (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Beretta 9mm - 3rd Generation
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(...) I just referenced the wrong one. But if you do the MP5, you should also try the UZI, I think it's easyer to do than the MP5. See ya, and Keep up the Nice Work. Rui Martins (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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(...) stop building models immediately. :D eric (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Screensaver anyone?
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(...) Combine the fullscreen mode with a generic screen saver and you now have what you're looking for. A quick search for "generic screen saver" turns up AnyServer and perhaps several others that will let you use any executable as a screen saver. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | different idea for cockpit
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(If you reply to this message, please follow-up to the appropriate, specific newsgroup. Thanks. :-) I came up with what I thought was an unusual orientation for a cockpit for a spaceship or mecha. I quickly built a set of mecha legs for it, and (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) I've written some thoughts further down in this thread, but what I know about license details I'll write here (but hasn't this been gone over before?) GPL infects derivative works. LGPL need not. If you want to prohibit commercialization, take (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MOTM (Was:Cathedral of Ice)
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(...) I was going to submit one too. Guess I'll put it off until next month again. :) Go Brad!! -Tim (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Pardon me for jumping into the middle here, but as an application developer, this is my statement on this point: I've put in about a hundred hours into my parts-using app BrickDraw3D. I'm willing to give the program away but not on GPL terms. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | MOTM (Was:Cathedral of Ice)
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(...) think Brad needs to submit this one *immediately* and I think anyone else submitting an entry should just consider it suicidal. *unbelievable*! :) J (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Ray-Tracing Beginner
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(...) You'll need 3 programs... POV-Ray L3P L3PAddOn (...) POVRay - DL and install it first www.povray.org L3P - To convert your .DAT files to .POV (URL) - To make using L3P *much* easier (URL) all 3 of these, then use L3PAddOn to select your model (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Part rotation point
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I thought it this way: o Each part can have several custom rotation points - each with a different name for the user o The user can select the general rotation point strategy (e.g. world origine, part center ... part rotation point). o Here I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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(...) It Sucks! =) Like YOU have to ask... -- Richard (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Ray-Tracing Beginner
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I know there are a bunch of tutorials and such but I'm still confused. I use MLCad to create my .dat files but that's as far as I go. 1) What are the [minimum number of] and [simplest] programs to create high-quality renderings with? 2) Where/what (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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By the way, I'm still happy to distribute the .dat files by email if anyone wants them. There are quite a few sub-models now. (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Interior shots of Cathedral of Ice
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Previously, my Cathedral of Ice was just a thin shell of bricks with no significant interior. Now, I've added a full interior and posted several pictures. Here is the master index (including both interior and exterior shots): (URL) pictures are (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) Right. And that's my problem with GPL in a nutshell. It leaks into stuff. Now, we've reasonably outlined how the parts license doesn't leak into stuff like published designs, renderings, instruction sets, etc. But if licensing the parts (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Screensaver anyone?
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Hi, as the author of LDView, I've got two things to add. First, since LDView is not an actual screensaver, you would have no way of having it come on automatically. However, as Calvin pointed out, it will run full-screen. In addition, it supports (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: License - again
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(...) I'm not absolutely convinced that it's good to require any program which uses the library to be GPLed, but what I am absolutely convinced is that we don't want to restrict a program which uses a proprietary file format and parts library from (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Beretta 9mm - 3rd Generation
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(...) Wow, that looks good. Now don't go into any stores to buy more LEGO with that, or we'll be seeing you on the 5 o'clock news! Aaron :O (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: License - again
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"Leonardo Zide" <leonardo@centroin.com.br> wrote in message news:3A35795E.D2224C....com.br... (...) create a (...) way (...) such a (...) VMRL (...) authorship. (...) The ideal would be to somehow have the author's name associated with the part, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I noticed one of Marc Klein's parts had comments for a part rotation point. I assume this is because he used MLCad to open the part and saved it. It got me thinking, though. What if a part file had extended commands for custom part rotation points (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Someone gave an example about a text that was written with a copyrighted font, I think the same principle applies here. (...) In this case the person is redistributing a part of the library, so he must comply to the license terms. IANAL. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G5FDDy.LLo@lugnet.com... (...) create a (...) any way (...) (as (...) viewed.) (...) parts (...) such a (...) some VMRL (...) authorship. (...) reasonably. (...) commercial sale. (...) Like I (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3A354E45.2F1C@m...ing.com... (...) And printing instructions for inclusion in a published work for commercial sale. Eg. an idea book with LCAD instructions. -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Also, you need to make sure printing instructions is covered reasonably. (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Unknown# - Hinge Brick 1 X 6 Locking Double
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(...) In this triangle, the co-ordinate (16,4,6) should actually be (56,4,6). (...) In this triangle, the co-ordinate (16,4,-6) should actually be (56,4,-6). Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Here's one of the new "click hinge" pieces from one of the 2001 sets. :-) Enjoy! Franklin 0 Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers (Horizontal) On Side 0 Name: x473.dat 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Element 0 1 16 30 9 (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: License - again
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G58Mzp.JAs@lugnet.com... (...) am (...) wrong (...) vocalism. (...) terms (...) contribute). (...) Perhaps part authors need to do more thinking and talking about this. I must admit (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Michael Lachmann wrote in message ... (...) When you do the save partslist to file, there's no checkbox for the steps and you get everything separated by step. It would be great to have the option (I'm currently sucking the file into Foxpro and (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) I'd be interested in it. I used one of the methods suggested, and while it works ok for me I plan on making the DAT file publicly available and I want it to be to be "correct." If you want to post it somewhere and provide the URL that'd be (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Change background in povray?
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Thanks Jay,i go do some experiments.Your pics on brickshelf are fantastic, i really like your logo's too. groetjes Eric (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Technic Pneumatic Pumps and Pistons
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You are such a lifesaver! Big time thanks! -John Van "Marc Klein" <marckl@easynet.fr> wrote in message news:3a3230bd.119186...net.com... (...) assembly (...) assembly (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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"Michael Lachmann" <m.lachmann@xpoint.at> wrote in message news:G5AG5r.HpA@lugnet.com... (...) allow (...) "Inlining" means replacing a reference to a file with the contents (individual lines) of that file, but with each line transformed according (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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"Andy Lynch" <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:029801c06082$b2...lth.com... (...) option (...) but to (...) then (...) would (...) disk (...) references to (...) could (...) files. (...) model (...) allow you (...) sure) (...) MPD (...) (24 years ago, 11-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> wrote in message news:G5ErKD.CCC@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) corner (...) rendering (...) again, (...) If I remember correctly, the previous version of LDLite handles .mpd's better. (...) Me too! (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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(...) The library they use for the instructions is too complex to be used on a PC. Leonardo (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) yep! it's scaled to fit perfectly into my hand, so i would assume it feels right to most (...) hehe, i probably won't do the uzi, but i am planning to take on the H&K MP5 (URL) Great Art/Technic Work. (...) thanks a ton! J (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hmm. New developments aside, you might check the domain name: www.ldraw.org. The "www" and "org" are fairly standard elements, the only site-specific information is "ldraw". So what do you expect the site to be about? Steve (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I Like it very much ! Does it actually feel right for size/grabbing ? When will you do the UZI ? I would love to see it when ready. Great Art/Technic Work. See ya Rui Martins (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: MLCAD Suggestions
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(...) Instead of just on/off, why not have the option be for setting n...the level of undos from 0 to some arbitrary number (possibly with some limit)? --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Possibly! I got a copy of the latest LDLite and it does a much better job of rendering the edge lines. However it doesn't support .mpd files as well, when you point it at an MPD it only renders the first subpart it finds, or so it seems. Also (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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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, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad)
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(...) a good menu system, I've found it to be hard to see what I'm doing. That, and the very pritive UNDO system and lack of built-in parts...well, you get the picture. For all but the most serious users, Morelli CAD is a dismal failure. That and (...) (24 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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