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(...) Ok, that begs a question that I've been wanting to ask: what is the natural color of ABS ? Transparent/Clear ? Second question: what is the additive that gives us different colors ? Ray fut to .general (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I've been told LEGO has different molds for transparent bricks because of shrinkage. (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Is it safe to say that the image that we have for 6259 is identical (for our purposes) to the part moulded as 6218 ? Ray (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) partsref (...) difference (...) I was able to lay my hands on 5 ClrDkBlue parts and all are marked 6259. And the grey ones on my Y-wing are 6218. IIRC the UFO quarter saucers used different mould numbers for the clear and opaque versions of (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I am trying to render a DAT with a universal technic joing, 90.dat and a 24 tooth crown technic gear, 3650a.dat. POV-Ray chokes at the line that includes "lg-0090.inc" which is not present in the lgeo directory. I cannot find that file anywhere. The (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Do I use Dat2AutoCAD or is there a better way?
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POV-Ray can use bitmaps as surface textures. I've never done this myself, but I've seen it done. -John Van "Ryan Farrington" <ryanjf@ifriendly.com> wrote in message news:002501c0ab09$c8...dly.com... (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I can get you some more numbers... (...) "Palmtree.dat" works for me. Steve (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hmm, interesting. My half-cylinders from the Star Wars Y-Wing are also 6218's. I wonder if this is a situation where there are two different molds for opaque and transparent pieces. Does anyone have some transparent pieces to check? I can (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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For a project I am working on, I need a picture of a datapad (which I posted to .models) with text displayed on its screen (and I don't mean a perfect front view). I rendered the model in POV-Ray, but have no idea of how to get the text on it, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Sure! But send them to parts@ldraw.org instead. Steve (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Yes. (...) There are two possible reasons for the differences: 1. The file is actually inaccurate. 2. James modelled an older version of the part. I don't know enough about the history of this part to say whether it has changed over time or (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes. We have started a set of 48-segment curved objects. These can be found in the ldraw/p/48/ directory. If you need a circle, disc, cylinder, ring, or cone that is not already in this directory (there aren't very many so far), look in (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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I have read about "datapads" in Star Wars novels, so I decided to make one. There is, at the end of the .dat file all the pieces for the data_card_, which performs the same function that disks of today do. The file as is, shows the datapad and the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Good job, we can't forget those Pop Racers. The Dr Pepper Peeps, the Coca Cola Calvary, the Pepsi Pushers... :) My viewer showed it grey. was it supposed to be? Rick (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Question on part No's
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Does anyone know the part numbers for the breathing unit worn by the minifig in; www.brickshelf.com\s...614-14.jpg and the light grey shutter in the 1 x 4 x 4 window frame as in; www.brickshelf.com\s...614-10.jpg thanks in advance Aaron Coghill (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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Franklin, Well, I just called it "palmtree.dat" but since there is not an "official" part number for it, what about something starting with 25, since all the individual parts start with 25? Just an idea, and a scillie one I might add. Or, we could (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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This is a post for all of those people who want to build a (official) sub-group based model with little effort involved. I have currently designed and maintained Complete Figure Shortcuts for the following groups: Classic Space (w/ new helmet as a (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hello Tim, I am really hoping (and not only me) we can get a parts update on the way soon. There are so many good new parts i would like to use officially... Greetings, Carsten "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Pop Racer. . . [DAT]
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Hey, this is my first post to this forum. I built this off of Ralph -dö- Döring's web site and his pictures. His web site is here : (URL) and his email is on it. I used Fredrik Glöckner's ldraw-mode major for Emacs to make the hoses. If you havn't (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) In my opinion, it's part of the Crane Category ("(URL) the Title should begin with "Crane" (i.e., "Crane Basket 3 x 3 x 2.5 Square"). Franklin (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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