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Where can I get scout dat file? Br Zhengrong (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts Library License
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(...) I am happy with this - Chris (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Parts Library License
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(...) I support the license Leonardo posted. I oppose use of LGPL (the appropriate one of the two given the scope) because it "pollutes" derivative works. I do not want to see everyone in a position where they HAVE to give away whatever they did (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts Library License
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(...) (maybe this has been discussed around here... if so, please kindly forget this message) why don't you GPL it? (URL) GNU GPL & LGPL licenses are quite developed, well known, and free for all. you've got lots of info and experience from other (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts Library License
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Sounds good to me. /Tore (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Parts Library License
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Here's what I hope to be the final version of the license. Let me know if you have any comments, if nobody wants to change anything it will become the official license (that's why I'm cross posting to several newsgroups). ===...=== LDraw Parts (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New Part: Flag with Starwars Pattern 2335pSW.dat
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Carsten, You forgot the type-"1" line for the 2x2 flag subfile. :-( Franklin (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: white outlines on black bricks
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(...) While this would be very helpful, some method of precisely controlling the thickness, rather than the color, of the edgelines while rendering is something I consider even more important. It may be harder to do though. ++Lar (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BrickDreams Update: Scene #8 Released
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I love these images, they are great. I know beggars can't be choosers, but I'd love it if you made 1600x1200 versions. They just don't scale to my desktop very well at the current sizes. awesome work, Derek (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New part 30399. . . [DAT]
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Ok, here it is updated a bit. Rotated 90 degrees as per sugestion and speeled correctly. (I really have to start speel checking my messages on here, you guys are brutal :). 0 Support 8 x 18 x 3 Trestle Base? 0 Name: 30399.dat 0 Author: Ronald Scott (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part: Flag with Starwars Pattern 2335pSW.dat
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It looks like it's just the pattern part. Is that correct? Oh, and what set was that from? Sebulba's Pod Racer, correct? Regards, Scott (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: white outlines on black bricks
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(...) Blocking's fine Michael, as far as it concerns standard-issue LDraw Values (0-16, 24, 32-48), but I think it would be nice to change color values to make them look like a vast improvement, such as 57 being made into a better looking (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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Fixed it! When running the coords through the matrix I wasn't storing the new values in a separate array, so when it came to calculating the new Z coord on the 4-4ndis.dat and 4-4disc.dat parts I was using the translated X and Y coords in the calc (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Warhammer 40K Space Marines Dreadnought - bannerpole fix [DAT]
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I was looking at this, and I think that the top of the banner pole won't stand on its own. To do that, a modification such as the one in this included dat would perhaps be necessary. 0 Untitled 0 Name: neweagle.dat 0 Author: Wes Hellman 0 Unofficial (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: How to get apart that structure? [DAT]
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(...) I mocked up a DAT file of the design. I took the liberty of a small change to overcome the most common disassembly technique (the wiggle the plates out method). So, I'm pretty sure that a pair of needle-nose plyers or similar is the only (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | New Part: Flag with Starwars Pattern 2335pSW.dat [DAT]
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Hello, not beautiful but rare ;-)... Greetings, Carsten Schmitz 0 Flag 2 x 2 with Starwars Pattern 0 Filename: 2335pSW.dat 0 Author: Carsten Schmitz (casz@gmx.de) 0 Unofficial Element 0 0 CATEGORY Starwars 0 KEYWORDS Starwars Pod Race 0 4 16 2 0 10 (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Landscapes
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(...) I found this smoke site, it says it works with POV 3.1 but I haven't tried it yet: (URL) explosions too, I haven't tried yet: (URL)You can use Heightfields to create rocky terrain with Pov-Ray or you can try (...) won't export terrain textures (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Landscapes
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(...) You can use Heightfields to create rocky terrain with Pov-Ray or you can try Terragen: (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: white outlines on black bricks
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(...) This is because MLCad blocks modifications to colors from 0 to 63 (including). All other colors can be modified by the user. I did that because I believed that this colors are fix (quasi standard) and must not be modified. If everyone here (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Advice please on DATs for bendy-arm holder 2x2 brick
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(...) Do the pieces move or rotate against each other? How are they attached: glue, weld, clipping, or something else? (...) LEGO will have considered the components as separate elements, and the composite assemblies as more elements. So everything (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New part 30399. . .
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(...) I haven't error-checked the part details yet, but for the name, I'd suggest either of these: Support 18 x 8 x 3 Base Support 18 x 8 x 3 Trestle Base I'd also suggest rotating it 90 degrees. (...) Put the author information on a single line, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: white outlines on black bricks
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(...) LDLite supports a 0 COLOR meta-statement, where you can select the edge-color for a specific color code. Quoting from the LDLite 1.6 html file: (...) The statement for white edges on black would be: 0 COLOR 0 Black 15 0 0 0 255 0 0 0 255 (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New part 30399. . .
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Hello! Well done... Greetings, Carsten (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Warhammer 40K Space Marines Dreadnought [DAT]
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LMKWYT Here's my rendition of a Space Marines Dreadnought from the Warhammer 40,000 game, complete with base! :) It is, more or less, the actual size of a WH40K dreadnought. I haven't built it yet, though I tested segments out when I compared the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New part, 2 x 3 tile with hazard stripes [DAT]
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(...) of (...) Oops! Unless you watched the same TV I did as a kid, "hazard" only has 1 "z". If you do decide that you want a "Hazzard" pattern, make it orange (462) and put an "01" and a Confederate flag on it. :) Ooh, I love it, I love it! (...) (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New part 30399.dat - "Trestle" Base
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(...) Other than some minor proofreading ("Trestle" instead of "Tressle"), everything looks in order. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Landscapes
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Is thier a program to generate landscapes withen POV-Ray and smoke as well? I need a landscape and smoke for a scene I am going to do with some of my Scorpions and a pair of fighters of 'unknown origin'. Rick (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New part, 2x3 tile with hazzard stripes [DAT]
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(...) In my own re-tooling of the part for my custom collection, I de-yellowed the sides and underside of the piece, but I only removed yellow from the outside of the whole design, making it look more like a decal or painted-on design in the middle. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: "Mission to Mars" Elongated Windshield and "Martian" heads.
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(...) Thanks, Paul. When 30356.dat is finished it will really help me out. -- James J. "Don't just 'play well', play better!" (...) have (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New part 30399. . . [DAT]
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Here is part number 30399. I really don't know what to call this thing. And it needs error checking. 0 8 x 18 x 3 Tressle Base? 0 Name: 30399.dat 0 Author: Ronald Scott Moody 0 Email: RonaldScottMoody@netscape.net 0 Unofficial Element 0 1 16 60 52 (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Advice please on DATs for bendy-arm holder 2x2 brick
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(...) pieces (...) separate (...) in (...) I can now confirm that the lower piece is identical in both versions, so, I'll try to author the alternate upper part whilst I wait for advice/comment. Chris (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: white outlines on black bricks
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(...) Actually, for each color, exists a predefined inverse color, for black, you get a less than black color, wich is actually a grey color. If you read the LDRAW FAQ, I believe the colors are described there. NOTE: It would be common sense, that (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | white outlines on black bricks
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This is mainly concerned with ML-Cad but I know that L-Draw uses the same data and possibly others. Is it possible to change the outline colours of black bricks to white so that they show up better. I have a feeling that there is a variable because (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | BrickDreams Update: Scene #8 Released
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After several false starts and *60 hours* of render time, BrickDreams Scene #8 is finally finished. IMO it is my best one yet. Also, all of the other scenes on BrickDreams have been "re-mastered" from the original tiff file, and are now available on (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray) !
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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(...) Imagine you have Modeling Matrix M and another matrix A to multiply it by, like when you use command 1 (one, include of another .DAT file) And you want to keep the final Matrix as a New modelling Matrix (NM) so, you must be doing NM = M . A (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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(...) Maybe, maybe not - I'm trying to build something that will help me draw complicated patterns on existing parts, such as the Darth Maul pattern (75% done). (...) OK, you've lost me here - I just applied the matrix calculation as-is from the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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(...) Another Viewer comming up. <:) (...) You are probably Pos-Multiplying the modeling Matrix, instead of Pre-Multiplying. I had that problem too ! (...) You could you the Painters Algorithm, but that is going to be slow, but prevents you from (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 851 Technic Farm Tractor
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It was my very first Technic set as a child! It was nice to see it again. However, I seem to remember that the steering wheel was a 24 teeth cog. Also, the power output on the rear was a 24 teeth crown gear, not a 20 teeth bevel gear. Fredrik (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Part number 30400 Brick 4 x 18 [DAT]
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Here is part 30400, Brick 4 x 18 from set 6660 Town Construction. 0 Brick 4 x 18 0 Name: 30400.dat 0 Author: Ronald Scott Moody 0 Email: RonaldScottMoody@netscape.net 0 1 16 120 4 20 1 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 16 160 4 20 1 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 1 (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: "Mission to Mars" Elongated Visor and "Martian" heads.
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(...) Is this the cockpit part your are referring to? #30536 (URL) is currently in process... (...) Sorry, I don't have any of the others. Paul (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Number error [DAT]
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Yup, you sure are correct. In fact, there is 30388p01 and p02 that should be 30387 and there is no 30387 without a pattern on it. It seems to me that we should be creating the parts without the pattern before making one with a pattern. So, files (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | April MOTM voting
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Whoa! Almost spaced it! But here they are, pick and choose wisely.... (URL) Terry K -- (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New part, 2x3 tile with hazzard stripes
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Well, All you have to do is replace Yellow with "Main-Color". I have been weighing that problem. Weather to make the part the color that TLG made it, like the Star Wars parts that only have that pattern on a certain color, or to let a person choose (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New part, 2x3 tile with hazzard stripes
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Scott, This is a great part. I do have one question though. What happens when someone needs the part in a color besides yellow? If you like, I can help you with that problem. :) -- James J. (...) 30350.dat. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 851 Technic Farm Tractor Alternates [DAT]
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LMKWYT 0 Farm Tractor Alternates 0 Name: 851alternate.dat 0 Author: C.Daelman <cdaelma@pi.be> 0 Unofficial Model 0 WRITE Alternate1 -Step 1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3298.DAT 1 4 0 0 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3004.DAT 1 4 0 -24 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | 851 Technic Farm Tractor [DAT]
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LMKWYT 0 Technic Farm Tractor 0 Name: 851.dat 0 Author: C.Daelman <cdaelma@pi.be> 0 Official Repository Model 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3035.DAT 1 4 0 -8 -80 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3020.DAT 1 4 0 0 90 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3710.DAT 1 4 0 -8 60 0 0 1 0 1 0 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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(...) Posted to (URL) . The problem I have is with the eyes - the front view looks fine, it's just the side and top views where you can see the problem. This is 3626bp01.dat (the one with the POV definitions included, I just ignored them). The funny (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw meeting at Brickfest 2001 - Interest?
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Hey - A few of us have had the idea of an LDraw discussion meeting on development of software, the website, brainstorming, etc at BrickFest 2001. Our in-person meeting at the CAD Summit in NY was a great success - meeting face to face and being able (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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(...) ... (...) Once upon a time I attempted to describe the 3D (world coordinate) algorithm for this. Try this link. (URL) that helps. Otherwise, you can look at the ldglite source code if you don't mind C. It uses the 2D screen coordinate method (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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(...) Sounds like it's a problem in your code to handle type-1 lines. Could you post some images of the problem renders? (...) You can't completely sort polygons by z-order -- some polygons cross each other in z-depth. Are you using a z-buffer to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Do I use Dat2AutoCAD or is there a better way?
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(...) On second thought, I am working on another project in which it might be handy to have that converter. So I think I'll go with it. --Ryan (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Part numbers / descriptions for Space Port and Amazonas
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(...) Thanks a lot, I couldn't find the number inside (maybe I should fix my hobby room lighting ;-) ). Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
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(...) That's why I proposed CVS. You can comfortably think of CVS as networkable-RCS-with...ed-for-NFS ;-) Regards, Hakan (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | VB - parts and transformation matrices, Z-ordering, optional lines, bow-tied quads - help!
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I've been messing with some VB code to read DAT files and draw them on the screen, and have been surprised at how quickly I managed to pull it together (esp. after spending some time poring over the LDraw FAQ trying to work out the transformation (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Advice please on DATs for bendy-arm holder 2x2 brick
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I am almost ready to post dat file(s) for the 2x2 brick used to hold the bendy-arms in classic space and maxifigs. It is composed of two separate pieces which clip together (neither of my examples have embossed part numbers). My question is - should (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: VB programming
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It's on it's way to you now, I spent a bit of time over the weekend playing with the code which is why it took so long. Have fun :) Dan (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: brick 1 x 2 with 2 pins?
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:qrdelvl58n7.fsf....uio.no... (...) MLCad puts this info into parts/models and can make use of it, but I don't think it's intelligent enough to remove the rotation meta command if (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: brick 1 x 2 with 2 pins?
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(...) I'm not sure if I understand the syntax of the "ROTATION" keyword. But this part looks like it has a "Custom" rotation centre in the origin. Why does it need that? Shouldn't the origin be the default rotation centre anyway? I also wonder which (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: brick 1 x 2 with 2 pins? [DAT]
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Sure does, part number 30526.dat (...) 0 Brick 1 x 2 with 2 Pins 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 1 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3004.DAT 1 16 -10 10 -10 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4-4edge.dat 1 16 -10 10 -10 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | brick 1 x 2 with 2 pins?
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Its a part thats a 1 x 2 and it has 2 pins on one side, does it exist? (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | "Mission to Mars" Elongated Visor and "Martian" heads.
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To any of whom it may concern: I am looking for the following LCAD parts: "Mission to Mars" enlongated cockpit. "Mission to Mars" alien heads (They fit onto SW: Episode I Battle Droid torsos.) "Mission to Mars" alien legs. (They also fit onto Battle (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Do I use Dat2AutoCAD or is there a better way?
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(...) Thanks for the info. I did get help about ten days ago regarding this. I ended up being able to do what I wanted all in POV-Ray. But if ever I need that utility, now I know where to get it. Cheers, --Ryan (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Printing problems in MLCAD
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(...) I had essentially the same problem and found the following fix; Select 'Printer Setup' in MLCAD Select 'Properties' Check 'Scale to Fit' Check 'Scale to fit paper in printer' Then about three 'OKs' I don't know about others but this seems to (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Do I use Dat2AutoCAD or is there a better way?
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There's a DAT2DXF converter I have. Its a bit slow for larger models, but for your application it should work just fine. Let me know if you want it -Orion (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Classic Space Sets in CAD?
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(...) Okay, thanx James. One of these days (when I have this term's course done) hopefully I'll be able to start working on some more of them. Thanx, KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: New Scenes at BrickDreams, and Thanks
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(...) It's fine, but you might want to set the 'Followup-To:' header to point at lugnet.cad.ray if you expect the discussion to wander in that direction (like, let's say, in-depth discussion of the tools you used and things like that). Otherwise, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: New part from Mawhonic's Pod Racer. . . [DAT]
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Franklin, Ugh, you are correct! This is what happend when you work on a part for in excess of 6 hours! Your brain becomes fried and you cannot think anymore. I appreciate your correction :). Later, Scott 0 Tile 2 x 2, with Star Wars Mawhonic's Pod (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New part from Mawhonic's Pod Racer. . .
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(...) I'm pretty certain that you must mean "Watto's Junkyard" set number 7186. Set # 7171 contained the Pod Racers for Anakin, Sebulba, and Gasganno [sp?]. Hope this helps. Franklin (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Classic Space Sets in CAD?
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Kyle, It so happens that I have produced a few of the Classic Space sets. (one of them is even post in lugnet.cad.dat.models) E-mail me and I will send you all the .DAT files you need for: #6824 - Space Dart I (with figure and radio) #6845 - Cosmic (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Rotation trouble
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Hey, There should be some buttons with arrows going around axes. These control the rotation of an element around the x, y, and z axes. The degree of rotation is determined by the grid icon. You can also edit the amount of rotation by going to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | New part from Mawhonic's Pod Racer. . . [DAT]
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Hey, I just finished a long session of figuring out a little bit about rings and stuff. Well, here is the fruit of about 6 hours of tinkering. This is the 2 x 2 tile from Mawhonic's Pod Racer Engine from 7171 - Mos Espa Poad Race. I hope it's (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
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(...) If the server is a UNIX server then maybe you can use RCS - I think this change/version control system is implemented on most commercial UNIX platforms and is not difficult to use. In addition to the file locking it could also give you version (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Rotation trouble
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Hey Dug, I have had some difficulty with that at times as well. One way I began to over come the problem was to open the rotation dialog bod and go to the bottom text window (you have to click the radio button to enable it). And enter "1 0 0 0 1 0 0 (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Rotation trouble
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Hi all, I'm pretty much new to MLcad, although I'm not quite new to the world of CAD. I had some trouble after rotating a part at 45deg. After that I couldn't get the rotation angle back to 90.... Pieces were rotating all over the place, but not at (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | New Scenes at BrickDreams, and Thanks
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Scene #7 has now been released, and you can see a preview of Scene #8, which is currently burning away in Bryce on my other computer. I estimate the scene will be finished in about 16 hours, give or take a few. The 128x96 preview image alone took (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) FYI, in case anyone was getting ready to roll up their sleeves and play with this: I've added these items to the prototype. After some more playtesting, I'll post the new version on the prototype webpage. (...) If anyone wants to play around (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Micah Mabelitini
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(...) Ack! By sheer luck I happened to see this post; sorry for the slow response. I get Lugnet news via nntp, and I don't subscribe to lugnet.cad so.... Well, I would love to render the Mantis or something, but I'm afraid I just don't have the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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Hey man, no problem. I had to try. :) Darrell King "View my Toy Gladiator at: (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Prelim pics of my latest model
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Ooooooo!! I can just see these rolling off the esembly lines. Beuatiful. Gary Jeff Boen <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:GAn2uI.Mv3@lugnet.com... (...) outfitted (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Prelim pics of my latest model
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Here are a few wicked renders of my latest project. A ground-based heavy weapons delivery vehicle, this one currently outfitted with a low-orbit sniper weapon used to taking out foreign satellites or aerospacecraft flying at the 200,000+ ft. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Website - More LEGO Desktop Themes
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(...) nicest way to say "no". I consider my brick model to be a proprietary (and very new) art object that I'm not quite ready to part with. I may publicly release the model at a later date, but until I finish developing the model and feel that I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Part numbers master list ?
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(...) It is the same. I'm still adding things to it as I come across numbers that are not present in the list. Might be a good idea to 'diff' the nxt version against the prev one to pick out the changes. (...) Cool. Ray (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Rebel helmet
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(...) Nope, not yet. Someone has already requested it, though... (Copied from Tore's parts tracker): Wanted 2000-Aug-21 Unknown Minifig Star Wars Rebel Helmet (Luke) N/A Andrew (Please notice "follow-up" re-direct.) Hope this helps. Franklin (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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took me a while to notice this thread (since I just subscribed to cad.dev), but here's my comments. (...) that's actually Jennifer's list, with me helping to update it... and it is updated almost daily... we combined it from a few lists I found on (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Article about Lego's in house CAD/CAM
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February's issue of "Desktop Engineering", a freebie industry publication that I get at work, contained a neat two page article about the Unigraphics systems in use by Lego for everything from product and mold design to rapid prototyping of ABS (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general) !
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(...) I might be able to do some stuff this weekend if you can give me an idea of what's needed, but I can't make any firm promises. If you send me details of what needs doing I'll try and work out if I can do anything, I should be able to find at (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: My contest entry
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(...) ...Fabu ba-bee!!! Got to love the brochure! That's a great touch to a great model. --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks < INSERT HUMOROUS TAGLINE HERE > (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I can volunteer to keep the linux section temporarily until you find someone else to maintain it if that doesn't require too much work (ie. just maintain a list of links). Leonardo (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
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(...) In the prototype? It's just a simulation -- the submit/upload just copies a file from somewhere on your hard drive to <prototypedir>/active/. The download would do the same thing, except in reverse. (...) In the prototype? No. It's a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I admit that I'm pretty VB-illiterate (hey, that mix of GUI and bussiness logic always gives me headaches ;-)), but I don't see how you will manage the upload/download part. Do you intend to "talk" to a central server? I saw that "check out" (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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"Daniel Crichton" <danielc@helio.co.uk> wrote in message news:GALDKH.JJn@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks Dan... I'm really not trying to lay a guilt trip here, though that may be what it seems. I, and others, have put forth a lot of volunteer effort, and (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GAKx7F.BCB@lugnet.com... (...) how no (...) thing (...) If I had the time at the moment I'd be happy to offer, but my 18-month old daughter still doesn't have her own room and I've been working (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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"Ryan Farrington" <ryanjf@ifriendly.com> wrote in message news:00bb01c0b234$6b...dly.com... (...) No, I didn't - thanks for letting me know. It's still a bit of a pain as my home and end keys are in the far top right of the keyboard and next to each (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Need ldraw part for brick 12 x 24
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(...) My "part" of the work was extremely easy. I just had to enter the width and depth into a prepared script: and the run it though LDS. (URL) "0 Brick" w "x" d 0 Name: 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-Official Mock-up c=16 x0=w*-10 x1=w*10 y0=0 (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Parts Tracker Prototype Posted
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This is *not* the news all good LCAD-heads have been waiting for, but it is a small step in the right direction. For the past month, I've been working on a prototype for a new Parts Tracker. I've been busy, so developments have gone slowly. Here's a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | No one interested in editing but...
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Wow, it looks like no one is interested in helping edit sections. Funny how no one wants to chip in, but we always get questions about when the next thing (parts update, article, software addition) will be. (and its kinda frustrating too) -Tim "Tim (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Dat to AutoCAD??
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(...) Thanks! If anyone wants to know, the link is here (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: My contest entry
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Count this as another -me too-, Beautiful ! Absolutely Beautiful! Gary Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GAK9xq.7pA@lugnet.com... (...) news:GAK7v8.4z@lugnet.com... (...) encouraged to (...) one. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Need LDraw part for Brick 12 x 24 [DAT]
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KK was able to give me the number to the 12 x 24 Brick, so that now it is 30072.DAT This will make it easier for people to incorporate it into their individual LDraw libraries. I will ask that you now behold: 30072.dat, Brick 12 x 24! 0 Brick 12 x (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) James, Thanks so very much for the brick dat. I looked at the brick and it has the part number 30072 on the bottom. It still amazes me you were able to do all this in under 24 hours of posting this message. You guys rock !! Incidentally, this (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.cad)
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