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(...) I cannot guarantee the providence of the torso in my 6040, or my 6285 (which has a plain yellow torso as the figurehead) as my copies of these sets are second-hand. Can anyone else help to answer this (x-posted to .general). Chris (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Newbie help request.... rotation
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(...) Hi Derick, I'll try to explain how I go about doing that kind of work. I recently build the 8880 which needed a lot of angle adjustements. First step: Open a new file - set the grid mode to coarse. Now let's say the beam of your crane is 8 (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Duplo parts?
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(...) yet? (...) No, but there are clear candidates - the top stud and the underneath "stud". Duplo is probably quite a rich development field for new authors, now thatthere seems to be a demand. Chris (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Duplo parts?
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(...) I've thought about modeling some Duplo parts - has nobody really done this yet? Are there any primitives? (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | RE: Newbie help request.... rotation
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(...) Like Lar, I set the fine rotation to something smaller than 15 degrees. However, I also move the center of rotation (little square on the center of the part) to the approximate correct position. I then click the button which looks like a brick (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Newbie help request.... rotation
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The file is 3.5kb - it must be the crane site that's slowing the D/L Ahhhh - I didn't realize that I could change the granularity of the "fine Grid" rotation... Many thanks, Lar! -Derick (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Newbie help request.... rotation
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(...) How close are you looking to get? (very slow link right now, so didn't try to download the file you have so far) (...) When I need to rotate parts I hardly ever use the rotation/position menu. I just go into fine mode (you can set the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw Installation
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(...) Get yourself a recent copy of WinZip and you can specify exactly where things get unzipped to. Hope that helps, if not, ask again. ++Lar (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Line Thickness
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A few days ago I described in passing my desire for thicker lines in renderings, perhaps as an option. I'm wondering how hard of an enhancement that would be? I've spent a little time with LDLite and it's difficult to get the same easy renderings of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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My first foray into MLCAD seems to have been ill-chosen for its' difficulty - I would very much appreciate it if anyone can help. The dat file in question is here: (URL) model is a short length of reinforced bridge span, in one dimension, that (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Special tools used to build/design parts?
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(...) Salut Marc, et merci pour ta reponse. I visited your website and read your tips about using SolidWorks. I undestand what you mean now for the primitive detection, making the objects in CAD using polygons instead of circles. That makes things a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [part] Updated S\973S01.DAT
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(...) I would think that the most likely candidate for this would be the very set you referenced (<set: 6040 Blacksmith's Shop>), a set which I regret to say that I do not have. But, I do have a Blacksmith, from a recent trade, and after examining (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Merry Christmas
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Wow! Merry Christmas, Michael. :-) Best of Luck with the little one... -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: [part] Updated S\973S01.DAT
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(...) All the existing decorated torsos have been revised and are with Steve (and guidance to authors of parts in progress is at (URL) is indeed a suitable name for blank torso with a neck mark - but does this actually exist? I cannot find one (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Merry Christmas
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I wish everyone a merry christmas! For us (my wife and me) it's already christmas since we got a little baby boy called Florian two days ago :-)))))) I've to say sorry for any delay happening now - but suddenly we are a bit busy now (I realized that (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | LDraw Installation
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I hate to ask an obvious question, but I can't seem to figure it out. How do you extract the MLCAD zip file to the LDraw directory? Thanks Steve (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | RE: Urgent help with POV needed...
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(...) I believe it did default to TGA (for version 3.0 maybe?) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Five wide sports car [DAT]
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And the DAT for the 1x2-plate-with-center-stud eating five wide red car I built. Pictures here: (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram 0 Five-wide sports car 0 Author: Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> 0 ROTATION CENTER 1 -48 100 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 1 1 4 -30 (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Full motorized sports car - DAT file [DAT]
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I've finished LDrawing (or MLCADing as the case may be) my car. The photos (if you haven't seen them yet: (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram 0 FILE mtrc.dat 0 Motorized Corvette 0 Name: mtrc.dat 0 Author: Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> 0 Unofficial Model 1 16 10 (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Urgent help with POV needed...
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Yes I seem to remember that one of the older versions created targas as output. I had a hard time converting them : ( "Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:G5zoq1.Huz@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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