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Tim, has any progress been made with the parts library license? It clearly would help if MLCad could be a stand-alone install without the confusion of downloading multiple programs. -gyug (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | m6630small tractor [DAT]
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Did anyone model the small bucket and holder? 0 Small tractor 0 Name: m6630.dat 0 Author: C.Daelman <cdaelma@pi.be> 0 Official Repository Model 0 WRITE Step1 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3795.DAT 1 14 0 0 -70 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 3023.DAT 0 STEP 0 (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: M6480 hooks and ladder [DAT]
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(...) Thank you Chris. Here is the changed dat file! 0 Model Hook and ladder 0 Name: m6480.DAT 0 Author: C.Daelman <cdaelma@pi.be> 0 Brick 2x2 round should be sound brick 0 pickaxe should be shovel 0 hose on reel is missing 0 sticker on battery box (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | New Ldraw parts update
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Hello all I have looked around & haven't quite been able to find out 2 things. 1. When will the next update be? 2. Why has it been 11 months? (is this a strategical thing, or just a time thing.) I'm not complaining, just looking for a timeframe for (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | problems with MLcad help file
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when the i open the help window in mlcad it will load the contents, but when i click on the index button, it gives me a "the page can not be displayed" error. i have version 2.00 release 4, not 1.99 (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw setp help
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(...) I can not use DOS or any programming systems because I do not know any computer languages except for a VERY small fraction of BASIC. There has also been a strange message when I downloaded MLCad on to my computer. The message said that it (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Panel as seen in set 1682
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(...) I think we figured out the difference between the two - one of them (I'm not sure which, I think the opaque version) has the sloped part of it textured, while in the other version it's smooth. I believe the dats for the two pieces are (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Panel as seen in set 1682
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(...) I think your looking for one of these two parts ... (2 URLs) I believe that the parts themselves are identical, but the different numbers have something to do with opaque vs translucent pieces. Ray (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | x894p01.dat - Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square with Black Arrow pattern [DAT]
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0 Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square with Black Arrow pattern 0 Name: x894p01.dat 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Model 0 0 Originally posted as this version: 0 "(URL) Re-submitted in response to: 0 "(URL) CMDLINE -C14 0 0 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Animation script (again...)
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Now the James has ceated a website, I too must have one for my project. :o) (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | NEW PART: 32029.dat Scala Plate 2 x 4 [DAT]
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0 Scala Plate 2 x 4 0 Name: 32029.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-Official Part 1 16 -20 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 stud5.dat 1 16 20 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 stud5.dat 1 16 20 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 16 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 16 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Author key in ldraw.ini\[LDraw]
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I have added Author key in the [LDraw] section of ldraw.ini, just because I was tired of filling it in every time I run LDA2001. The value of the ident will be suggested as a default author next time you start an application reading it. Anyone who (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Some questions about installing and updates
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Notes: I'm a MLCAD user only not LDRAW.exe user. 1Q. Do I need to install the fix of ldraw or can I install LDRAW like this: Ldraw.exe selfzip file Complete.exe selfzip file Lastestdatfiles.exe selfzip file And then MLCAD.zip zip file 2Q. When the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Panel as seen in set 1682
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Hi all, I am looking for the part that forms the hatches in the Space Shuttle like in set 1682. It is 3 high, 2 broad and 4 length. It has a 45 degree slope on top. At the bottom it can be attached to a car roof holder, or plate 1x4 with fingers or (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Air horn (x121?)
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Hi, I needed a dat file for this part, which is numbered x121 on peeron.com - (URL) also been a couple of people asking in this group, so I thought I'd have a go at it myself, the result is here (URL) me know if I've done anything wrong - this is my (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Need help getting a part.
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Hey all, I'm currently on the USS Carl Vinson and heading to the Gulf and our internet connection is less than 1k/min. I've tried using Tore's tracker but I can't get a complete load to search it. At home, I have a purple spool that fits on a (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Model & Scene of the Month voting at ldraw.org
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D'Oh! That does it. If John's not happy, I'm gonna have to scrap the whole thing. Not. :-) -- Terry K -- (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | "[DAT]" links temporarily disabled
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I had to disable the "[DAT]" links on the web interface to work around a problem which I don't yet have a fix for. This is a temporary sledge- hammer fix. The links should be back up in a few days. Sorry for the inconvenience. -- Todd S. Lehman | (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Model & Scene of the Month voting at ldraw.org
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Aaakk! This is worse trying to vote for the two categories! Before there was often a well done model in a well done scene that stood out. Now there are a bunch of well done models to choose from, and a bunch of well done scenes to choose from. Great (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Model & Scene of the Month voting at ldraw.org
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Well, Here it is. I think I have this thing working alright - at least my testing works properly. So give it a go. Choose an area (Model and/or Scene) and vote away! (URL) Terry K -- (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Is this part 4459 or part 3673 ?
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If the pin is black it is probably 4459 "Technic Pin with Friction". #3673 "Technic Pin" is grey. (...) -- Calvin Walton (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Animation script (again...)
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I have created a website demonstrating what I have done with Ldraw animation stuff. Anyone interested please check it out and LMYWYT. As a side note, I have been working on this in my head for a few years now and have just coded some stuff in Java. (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw setp help
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(...) I did not say try MLCad before LDraw. I said try it *instead*. Here's the skinny: LDraw and the DAT file format are the original developments by James Jessiman. They were made in 1996 or thereabouts, before he died. His original editing tool, (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org announces new MLCad subdomain and re-organization of resources
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(...) What do you mean that I should try MLCad first before LDraw? I am not even sure how to download LDraw, let alone MLCad. I am confused and I need help in downloading this program. I do not program computers very well. Jesse Long (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Lgeo woes
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Hi everyone, This is my first post to the cad group. I just recently got L3p up and running and I am making use of the Lgeo parts library. While these parts are absolutely gorgeous, I have had some wierd problems with them. Some parts are (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Current OMR entries question
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(...) Good question. I will ask someone. Just FYI, the OMR is not up yet, but it is being worked on by another AFOL. I need to check on the progress for that project, hopefully it will only be a few months before it is online and in working order. (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Current OMR entries question
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Hello, I understand that Brickshelf has a limit on the age of instruction scans. However, are there any limits on DAT files? I'm working on a DAT of a currently available model and would like to share it when I'm finished. But I was wondering: will (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: #894s01 (?) ~Subpart Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square
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In (URL) John writes: "If I remember correctly, I subfiled the clip-on portion for the octagonal and triangular clip-on signs. Not a big deal, but you could use the subfile on yours for consistency." That is correct. However there are gaps in the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: # 894 (?) Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square
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(...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: # 894 (?) Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square
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These... From the original 890 currently in the official parts distribution and yours at (URL) and the others. See pictures at (URL) marked with the white arrows. I fixed the gaps in my submission of the parts. Greetingz... Sjaacko (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Animation script (again...)
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(...) Yeah I saw that. Maybe I should look one more time at that option. (...) Yes. But I'm not sure L3P supports 0 CLEAR... But that's an issue to look at later. I guess I'll have to make (at least) two output options. For the moment, I use 0 (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Is this part 4459 or part 3673 ?
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I believe both parts are the same, cad wise... physically, however, the "pin with friction" has small ridges that create the 'friction'. I believe there's 8 small ones on each pin side... 16 total. You're correct, the "pin with friction" has slots, (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Is this part 4459 or part 3673 ?
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I have a part which I believe is 4459 "Technic Pin with Friction", but could be 3673 "Technic Pin". From looking at the partsref pictures, I still cannot tell for sure. This pin came from <set:8520> (which I am trying to inventory). The actual part (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Animation script (again...)
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(...) Hmm, I don't know much about animation scripts. Your approach looks ok to me. (...) Well, POV-Ray does support animations. So you could L3P your world & models, then use POV-Ray commands to combine the separate files into a single animation. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: # 894 (?) Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square
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What gaps? Thanks, Franklin (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts lister?
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(...) Leave it to me to go looking for a program to do what I could do with a program I already have. Thanks to both of you for the help! Dave! (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 6980 Galaxy Commander
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That would be one way. The easiest way would be to save the entire 'dat' as a single *.MPD file. If you're using MLCad, it will open the MPD and automatically open the sub-model DATs in it. To EDIT those submodels, you do have to break the file down (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: 6980 Galaxy Commander
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Ok, I'm a newbie what do I do with the informaiton posted below? do I save each section as a dat file somehow? PLease help me!! Thanks, Dan (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Parts lister?
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(...) Yup... and the new version of ML-CAD has the option to include submodels or not (and labels pieces with submodel name), separate by step, ignore colour, and sort by any field, which is really cool! Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey Pirate Wench (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts lister?
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I too know there was (is) a separate program that can do this, but MLCad can do this, is it not? Goto Extras -> Report -> Pieces Greetingz... Sjaacko (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 851 Technic Farm Tractor [DAT]
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(...) here is another update. I wished there was a zoom button on those printed building instructions! 0 Technic Farm Tractor 0 Name: m851.dat 0 Author: C.Daelman <cdaelma@pi.be> 0 Official Repository Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | R2-D2 Head pieces
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Has anyone made or plan to make the 2 Head Pieces for R2-D2 from the Droid Developer Kit? I have not been able to find them yet... Anyone's help would be much appreciated! (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: RCX 1.5 and 2.0 Bricks
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The 1.0 had a 9v~12v jack in it, the 1.5 does not. the 1.5 i have in my hand still says 1.0 on it (odd) but it doesn't have the jack. it's serial number is 397451. hope this helps. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Parts lister?
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I seem to recall a program that could chew up a DAT model and spit out a list of component parts with names and number used. Does anyone know of this program, or who wrote it, or where to find it? Dave! (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RCX 1.5 and 2.0 Bricks
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I could do this without much trouble, but I don't have an RCX 1.5. It looks to me from the Mindstorms site that the back side is just flat, but the RCX they show says RCX 1.0 on it. Does your RCX 1.5 say "1.5" on it? Are there any other physical (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: # 894 (?) Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square
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Yeah, but did you notice the gaps? (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part: 30324.dat - Wheel Hard with Treads (from Life on Mars) [DAT]
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I've not done much with wheels before, but liked the challenge of this one. Please let me know what you think - Chris 0 FILE 30324.DAT 0 Wheel Hard with Treads 0 Name: 30324.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Hi-Res primitives : was - [Idea] New kind of tore for large diameter
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Oooopps! The Torus zip file must have evaporated from my website, I have replaced it, so it should download now. Thank you for all the emails letting me know. Paul (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Another question from a CAD Newbie
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Try converting the Several .Dat files, into a single .MPD file with the available tools. Just remember that not all Ldraw apllications support the MPD (Multi Part Dat) format See ya Rui Martins (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Another question from a CAD Newbie
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(...) Get Jacob Sparre Andersen's buildmpd utility (there should be a link to it from (URL)). It's a command line program, but it will combine all your subfiles in one shot. Or use MLCad's import functions to add each file to the master. Steve (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with saving pictures
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(...) That's interesting... My Win95 MS Paint program won't make jpegs, at least not in color...(IIRC) But my Win98 will... (But MLCad's not installed on the 98 'puter. --Electro-- (23 years ago, 22-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | New part from Sopwith Camel. . . [DAT]
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Hello, Decided to think a little more, gonna pay for that later. Anyway, this is 30503.dat 4 x 4 Plate without Corner, but not notched. It's from 3451 - Sopwith Camel. I modified it from the original 2450.dat 3 x 3 Plate without Corner. I really (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: #30388 Hinge Brick 1 x 6 Locking with Fingers On Each End
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(...) Posted some time ago: (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: # 894 (?) Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square
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(...) I made these files several months ago. :-( Franklin (URL) (Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square) (URL) (Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square with Black Arrow pattern) (URL) (Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Round) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 1 x 9 Techcnic Liftarm [DAT]
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I got one of the new Bionicle sets and it has a 1 x 9 lift arm. So, here it is. Of course, I don't know the part number. It is not on the part that I can see. 0 Technic Liftarm 1 x 9 Straight 0 Name: liftarm9.dat 0 Unoficial Element 0 Author: Ronald (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Another new liftarm. . . [DAT]
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This is another new part from my new Bionicle set. It is based on 6632.dat. Again, I do not have a part number for it. I wish there were a way to get the part numbers for new parts. Oh well. 0 Technic Liftarm 1 x 4 0 Name: liftarm4.dat 0 Author: (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Another question from a CAD Newbie
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Mark: (...) Yes. The "multi-part DAT" (MPD) format. There is a tool for collecting DAT files into a MPD file. Have a look at: (URL) it is just a matter of inserting "0 FILE <filename>" as the first line of each of the DAT files and then collecting (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Animation script (again...) [DAT]
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So, once again I plan to make an LDraw animation script. I am moving extremely slow, so please don't shower me with suggestions. However, I have two questions, or requests: First, I want to know if I'm re-inventing the wheel. There are quite a few (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Hi-Res primitives : was - [Idea] New kind of tore for large diameter
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On the subject of Hi-Res primitives, I have been developing several lately. Should we have a "new" posting group so that they do not get mistakenly downloaded as "16's". So far the "48's" primitves I have made are, 1-4con1.dat thru 1-4con10.dat (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | RE: Question about posting DAT files here
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(...) JPEG is a lossy compression format. This means that in order to compress the file size, the JPEG compression algorithm averages boxes of pixels, losing some data along the way. The higher the compression, the boxier (the more artifacts) it (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Question about posting DAT files here
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Well, after figuring out how to use L3P & POVRAY, made a 'review' picture of the Castle style MiniFigs I (re)created so far in my quest of recreating the Castleland sets in MLCad. These have the vests/torsos/shields that have been 'skinned' using (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with saving pictures
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In a word - awesome! Took me a couple tries to get it going, but oh man that is SOOO much easier than the clunky way I was doing it... Thanks for pointing me in a better direction! Mark (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Help with saving pictures
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Brice Williams (...) it's (...) What I do is go into Settings>General>Change, click the Document tab and change the angles the model will be displayed at, click OK. If you are in the view mode, click the button that puts you in edit mode, and then (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Help with saving pictures
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"Mark Chittenden" <mdublade@aol.com> wrote in message news:GGrw44.HEI@lugnet.com... (...) POVRAY (...) I'm a point-and-click person myself - download L3PAO and L3P, install POV-RAY, and voila! great POV renderings at the click of a few buttons. Get (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Another question from a CAD Newbie
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I'm working on 'recreating' the Castleland sets in LDRAW/MLCAD (for me, lots cheaper than trying to hunt down the real sets [wife's objection #1] AND takes up less space [wife's objection # 2]). As I progress, I am getting more into making (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with saving pictures
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The 'manual' method I follow to create pictures of my MLCad models are: 1. After saving the completed model, quit MLCad. 2. Restart MLCad. The completed model now shows up in the Models list. 3. Select the model as if using it like a part. 4. Rotate (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Question about posting DAT files here
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Ahh, that's gives me a direction to try out this weekend. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with saving pictures
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You can always hit the print screen key on your keyboard, then open a graffics program(like MS Paint), paste in the screenshot, crop out the extra stuff, and then save the file as a .jpg. There may be a way to do this with MLCAD, but I forget. But (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Help with saving pictures
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I just created a model of mine in mlcad. And i want to take pics of it in the program, such as save pictures as in the file menu. The only view it's letting me save as is the 3D view. Is there any way i can save pics as a different view? Thanks a (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Anybody working on 6909? (Was: 6002, similar to 6909?) [DAT]
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Mark: (...) Ok. I made a rough sketch of it. There are (practically no horizontal lines), the end surfaces are missing, so is the single stud on the top and it is offset 10 LDraw units from its proper origin, but it is enough for me at the moment. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Questions
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no prob, glad to be of asistence. Gary Wayne Sardullo <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message news:GGqt78.117@lugnet.com... (...) area (...) tried (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Pixelego?
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Hey, Does anyone have a copy of pixelego I could download? If Eric Harshbarger doesnt allow redistribution, thats fine, I wont take it. The thing is you cant download it on his site now. If anyone could help, it would be great. -Dave (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Parts Talk at BrickFest (was: Re: Question about posting DAT files here)
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(...) OK, I only came in later on and she was asking questions... I'm looking forward to trying my hand now too. (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions
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Thanks Gary, That will work nicely. Wayne (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions
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I forgot, There's also the one I mentioned here: (URL) a direct link: (URL) <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message news:GGqqyJ.Iv0@lugnet.com... (...) conversion (...) types (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions
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You could try 3DWin (URL) what I use, I'm not sure how well it works for some file types. Gary Wayne Sardullo <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message news:GGqp82.Dun@lugnet.com... (...) relating (...) has (...) getting (...) using (...) and I (...) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Questions
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I've poked my nose around as much as I could and didn't find anything relating to what I am trying to do... Everyone who has contributed to this area has done a great job but, I was wondering if someone has any experience getting .dat files into (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes, exactly. I did the same thing with my last go'round with the Explorien logo. Scanned the image, BMP2DAT, and then drew the vector image right over top of the rasterized image. It's a very useful approach. Steve (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) OK, guys, let's keep this one around for awhile. ;) Like Tim said, we're all just regular people around here. (reminds me of a post I made a couple of years ago, about something *the* Todd Lehman posted. :) (...) Yeah, I meant the actual DAT (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Ooo, good question. *Did* anyone tape it? I don't think so, but my face was mostly pointed at the monitor the whole time, not looking around. I don't know that the 'talk' itself was anything great. I went through the process of writing a (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events)
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I like it! Very "swoopy". I like the brown 1x2 poking up through the water. It would be cool to do the water out of trans-light-blue 1x1 tiles, and go down a few bricks to show more rocks just under the surface. -gyug (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Don't suppose anyone recorded it for posterity, did they? Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey Pirate Wench / Brick Detective LUGNET Member #490 (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wasn't there for that. An O'Reilly book would be cool though :-) But first we need to get some more documentation. In the near future I'm going to look into how to better present stuff on the site from the ground up... (...) Cool :-) MacWorld (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Think big: Steve's little talk to Jen on Saturday could become the basis of that future O'Reilly book, Virtual Building with LDraw.. (purely make believe at this point.) Off to MacWorld to see if the Pitsco Dacta guy is there this year -Erik (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Aah I only wish we were that exhaustive on our documentation.. ;-) -Tim (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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Actually, I thought he was referring to a "Official Guideline on Making Shields with Patterns" or something like that. Got me some free time coming up this weekend, will dig into those 3846P###.dat files and see if I can come to an understanding of (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) part would be a real pain -er- challenge. The non spherical parts shouldn't be too much trouble though. If you or anybody else decides to take it on I wish you the best of luck. (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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"Mark Chittenden" <mdublade@aol.com> wrote in message news:GGpGqr.AE@lugnet.com... (...) We're all just regular guys (and gals) here, as I know Steve would attest as well. (...) not (...) I take it you're referring to Castle shields? They're under (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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OMG - THE Steve Bliss answers my post?? "I'm not worthy! I'm not worthy!" Well, I'm REALLY new to this LDRAW/MLCad stuff, but am willing to learn and not repeat the errors of my ignorance. BTW - I looked around, but could you point me to where I can (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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I've noticed the streaking myself when I have a 'skinned' piece at an angle in MLCad, but it does not show up so much when I view the dat files in LDVIEW-10 (what I use to generate my 'POVRAY's). I'm a point & clicker, (in reality a logic database (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Har har. I think I know what that part is :P Adrian (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Yeah, that's the one. I figured out why I couldn't find it. I downloaded the latest parts file, but didn't run mklist, so I couldn't find it. Oops :) All better now. Thanks! Adrian (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I think he means this one? (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) you mean this part? (URL) Dan Boger dan@peeron.com (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I can't find this part in the Ldraw database, nor can I find the part number on it either. Has this part been modeled yet? It's used as the wheels on the 7301 Life On Mars Rover, among other places. Thanks Adrian (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I had an hour to waste so I made a scene of a Confed ship getting chased by an alien warship in VERY low atmosphere conditions. (URL) :-P Rick Hallman "My job? Is to defend Earth." Confederation of Planets (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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(...) BMP2LDRAW32 does have its uses though... when I did the necklace torsos, I used it to figure out where the centre of each bead should go, and then started afresh and drew the circles based on those coordinates. (Filling in between the beads (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad)
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The skin for this (s subpart) is at: (URL) Minifig Torso with Crossed Pikes Shield Pattern 0 Name: 973pcp.DAT 0 Created 07/12/01 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 s\973s01.dat 0 Plain front 4 16 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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The skin for this (s subpart) is at: (URL) Minifig Torso Yellow Lion Blue Shield Pattern 0 Name: 973pyln.DAT 0 Created 07/12/01 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 s\973s01.dat 0 Plain front 4 16 -19 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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The skin for this (s subpart) is at: (URL) Minifig Shield Triangular Yellow with Blue Lion pattern 0 Name: 3846pbln.DAT 0 Created 07/19/01 0 CATEGORY Minifig Accessory 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 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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