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(...) What????? You don't use vi for carpentry????!!!!??? What about when you're building a bookshelf?? You just make one shelf, use shift "Y" & shift "P" to copy it as many times as you like!! It always saves me heaps of time!!! ROSCO (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: LEGO hose question
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For modeling bent hoses, you could also use LDraw-mode: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part: 70961 - Bumper 2 x 4 Rubber
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(...) What am I supposed to do with all that? Please help!! (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO hose question
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Try (URL) made by John VanZwieten. BTW you shouldn't post this to lugnet.build.mecha, you should have posted it to lugnet.cad. I'm still sending this to lugnet.build.mecha, but just so you can find it. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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| | RCX 1.5 and 2.0 Bricks
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Just wondering if anyone has made an RCX 1.5 brick yet? The only model I saw was the 1.0 brick, which has an A/C adapter on the back. The 1.5 is missing this, along with actually saying "1.5" on the side. Also, I'd be interested in a 2.0 brick once (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | OMR?
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Just curious... anyone know how soon an Official Model Repository page will be up? I've been putting together some DATs of sets I have (and submitting them) and it'd be nice to know I'm not duplicating someone else's efforts. Eric (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw
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Hi Brian, (...) I don't deserve much of the credit, but thanks on behalf of everybody involved in the project. (...) At some point, there was talk about introducing a "part[1] editor" mode in one of the programs, but I don't know if it was done[2]. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Naming of pieces
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"William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m28zhwxvqo.fsf@...iew.com... (...) +++ examples and comments snipped +++ I have to agree that a lot of the LDraw part names should be modified. I personally use partsref (and Peeron and (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Naming of pieces
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Sorry to quote so much from previous messages... (...) recap: the parts I'm referring to are: 'this particular piece': (URL) 'matching brick': (URL) 'plate-with-panel': (URL) See them all (along with other similar parts): (URL) (...) Wedges are (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Rotate, pitch, yaw, or roll?
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[ XFUT lugnet.off-topic.geek ] Erik: (...) I can't tell you for sure, but isn't it called "File::Spec"? (URL) "Alle telnet-dæmoner bør aflives" (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: LDraw syntax check in Perl
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(...) The return values from the check routines indicate what kind of syntax was detected. Even values - bad syntax was found Odd values - no bad syntax More specifically, the following values are added together to get the complete return value: 1 - (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New Part: 70961 - Bumper 2 x 4 Rubber [DAT]
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Here is the 2x4 rubber bumper from set 8824. I guess I oughta try and take a look at the 1x4 holder brick and the corner versions too. Chris 0 Bumper 2 x 4 Rubber 0 Name: 70961.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Part 0 (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part: 3297p90 - Slope Brick 33 3 x 4 with Classic Space Pattern [DAT]
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Thanks to advice from Willy Tschager here is one more (maybe the last) Classic Space decorated part - the 3x4 slope from set 6970. Chris 0 Slope Brick 33 3 x 4 with Classic Space Pattern 0 Name: 3297p90.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Naming of pieces
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[ Note: I'm crossposting this to lugnet.cad, but with a FUT to lugnet.db.inv so that it doesn't fill up both groups if the thread grows. CAD folks who have an interest in this thread, please come over to db.inv and give your two cents. ] (...) (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Naming of pieces
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(...) Roger that. I've copied lugnet.cad because peeron uses the LDraw nomenclature and that is where you would need to campaign for name changes. I agree, in general that small and large (1) are not good names, I would prefer dimensions given in (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.cad)
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| | revised (updated) part - 30384.dat - Windscreen 4 x 7 x 2 Round [DAT]
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Hello, I have been trying to get this part perfect, but I can only get it close... Many pieces have been replaced with primitives(some new) for better POV rendering. Also made it BFC compliant. Picture link; (URL) (finished parts) (URL) (in process) (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | *** MLCad V2.00R4 ready for download ***
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Hy, I've just released MLCad V2.00R4 with the following bug-fixes: - Error MLCad.DLL not found (which was a problem with the dll itself) - Problem when starting MLCad from the command line - Problem with focus of selection in model part list on my (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw syntax check in Perl
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Hi Steve, When I run it, with i.e. NEW.DAT I get: ---...--- Checking 'c:\ldraw\models\new.dat' Check results: 1 Short Check : 1 done. ---...--- When I test it with a rather large MPD file I get: ---...--- Checking 'c:\ldraw\models\bbss\bbss.mpd' (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ring5.dat and new ring6.dat [DAT]
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(...) I just added the comment block and did new RING6 primitive, Both peices have been submitted to parts@ldraw.org for inclusion in the next update. 0 0 Ring Radius 6:7 0 Name: ring6.dat 0 based on 1-4ring6.dat by Franklin W. Cain (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: ring5.dat
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(...) Why? I'm aware that disc, cyli, edge, ndis have 4-4-prefix, but not the 4-4rings. And I would probably forget to look for 4-4ring primitives when there are those who begin with just ring. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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