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I have a suggestion for making MLCAD more useful for part authoring. It would be cool if there were a special mode for part authoring. While in this mode, instead of the part lists to the left, you would have primitive and subfile lists. The same (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: DAT file for 'Adventurer' wheel
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Hi, Fredrik, Did you ever submit this part to Steve for inclusion into the next parts update? Would you mind registering this part with Tore (so it will be listed in his parts tracker)? Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Special tools used to build/design parts?
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(...) No big deal. Just make a few parts, OK? (...) Ouch. Never mind about the parts, you do what you need to do. steve (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Interesting Minutia in 7146 Instructions
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(...) I know what you mean, but I don't remember a good example, either. Steve (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DAT file for 'Adventurer' wheel
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I've made a simple version of the wheel. It's in a Willys Jeep model posted on lugnet.cad.dat.models, but without the search function, it's pretty hard to find. In the mean time, you can grab it from the DAT file included in this URL: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi Guys! I believe the wheel you are talking about has been done by Fredrik Glöckner. I have it on my system as "spoked.dat" titled "Wheel Spoked Small". We have a few more newer primitives now that might make for a better rendered version. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Interesting Minutia in 7146 Instructions
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(...) Don't get me started on the Soccer sets. Anytime somebody asks about modeling the minifig hair, we can just point them to the Soccer instructions for examples of bad hair pieces. ;) (...) It wasn't pixelation. It was curved edges which were (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Special tools used to build/design parts?
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(...) Time. Lots and lots of time. Time waiting for recruiters to call/write me back to let me know of the status of that "possible position" with whatever company. Time waiting for some HR person to call/write me back to let me know when (*IF*) I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: DAT file for 'Adventurer' wheel
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(...) (For future use, any request for help regarding DAT files, regardless of theme, should go to ".cad", 'cuz that's where all the CAD authors hang out. ;-) Hmmmm.... I just checked PARTS.LST; no dice. Nothing at Tore's parts tracker, either. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) The latest version of L3P does support POV commands that can replace the .DAT commands to give nice smooth curved surfaces while ray-tracing. Look here for examples: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Interesting Minutia in 7146 Instructions
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(...) The error you noticed has also been seen last year in the initial release of the soccor sets... And probably a few others. LEGO has their own in-house 3D LEGO CAD program of sorts. It's pretty new. (And that's all I know about it) They used to (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'd especially like to hear from Franklin "Mr. Prolific" Cain. Are you using some tool unknown to the rest of us, Franklin? (...) There's LDraw Add-On, which includes a text editor with some LDraw-related editing tools. And LDScript (with (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Kyle D. Jackson" <flightdeck@sympatic...mblock.ca> wrote in message news:G5vw45.84H@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) viewers. (...) I used to use only LDAO's editor along with LDLite or LDView for viewing. I've done a few easy parts in MLCAD, and the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Interesting Minutia in 7146 Instructions
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"Leonardo Zide" <leonardo@centroin.com.br> wrote in message news:3A40E2B8.E52386....com.br... (...) has (...) part (...) Some of the errors in past instructions simply could not have been created by a 3D CAD program, unless there was post-process (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Special tools used to build/design parts?
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(...) I'd like to add to Andy's call for info. I have to, he beat me to it :] My uninformed understanding is that parts are currently created by manuipulating text files, much like one could manually make POV-Ray files? But there is no GUI-type (ie, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Special tools used to build/design parts?
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Hello everyone, I was wondering if there are any special 3d design tools that people are using to create parts. I checked the LDraw.org pages and mostly saw viewers. Anyone? Any opinions on the best tools for a potential new designer? -Andy Lynch (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *REPOST* LEGO Alpha team parts
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--==Angry People==-- Sometimes we all need a good feudin’ an fightin!’ You crazy people out there make me ‘laugh’ out loud! (...) Koen Jordens responds: (...) Eric Kingsley responds: (...) Jason Rowoldt responds: (...) This WHOLE line of discussion (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: *REPOST* LEGO Alpha team parts
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(...) Oh, and about showing proof of working on the parts, i can not. they are allready delleted from my hard drive. (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *REPOST* LEGO Alpha team parts
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Hey man, I won't be as polite as some of the other people here. Grow up you spaz. Gimme a ****ing break. Boo freakin hoo. Take your medication, boy-o. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *REPOST* LEGO Alpha team parts
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(...) Whoa, cool it sparky... This is a news forum not a chat group. Don't expect to get answers to every post you make as soon as you post them. First off I am not a CAD parts designer but I will say that most, if not all, of the designers will (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad)
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