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(...) The night has changed my mind. I now realise that accessibility is a secondary problem. The main problem is and will remain to help the production of more and better parts. Having more accessible low quality parts would just be a poor (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Acurate colours in MLCAD & Pov-Ray - my DAT
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X-posting to the other groups I accidentaly cut. & here is a picture for comparison between the LDraw colours (left) & Suz's accurate colours (right) (URL) blue & the tan benefit the most from the new colours. Here is the DAT file that I created (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hi, What software do you people use to create new and edit existing parts? Can I do it in MLcad? Are there other/better solutions? And where can I find a FAQ about making parts, or a Dummies Guide To... TIA, Jeroen (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Carsten Schmitz writes: ... (...) What about facilitating the learning curve? I agree authors should strive to make their parts perfect, as only perfect ones will become official. However, one of the joys of the task is to share (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Acurate colours in MLCAD & Pov-Ray - my DAT
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Here is the DAT file that I created (from Steve's) ===...=== 0 FILE colors.ldl 0 Define Real LEGO Colors 0 Author: Carl Watson, editing of DAT code 0 Author: Steve Bliss, DAT code 0 Author: Suzanne Rich, color values 0 This file creates color (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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Just recently I was trying to find an old colour for a model that I was building. During my searching I came across Suz's Color Reference: (URL) had all of the colours of current & past LEGO pieces :-) I also found a post by Steve Bliss: (URL) of (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) And by the way, the Tanker .dat is still missing the small technic style steering wheel part. Steve Bliss may have started working on the development of that part, but I'm not sure if he has had any luck. Jake --- Jake McKee AFOL LUGNET Member (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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Thanks for the information Damien. -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) Guichard" <damien.guichard@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:Go1wsI.1I8@lugnet.com... (...) Tracker. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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(...) These 3 parts, as well as many other unofficial parts, are actually accessible from the main LDraw.org page. In the right-most column there is an Off-site link: Temporary Parts Tracker. Just follow the link, the 3 mentioned parts are in the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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I downloaded the 10000 series dat files and a few parts are missing from my Lcad program. I ran the recent complete parts file and installed it. The parts still do not show up. How do I locate these files. i.e.: for 10015 tanker car I am missing (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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Hello (...) Horse? (...) I don't consider that as a good idea. It doesn't encourage a lot of part authors to mak their parts perfect. If the part is submitted to the tracker it shows that the author of the part is really willing to make it official (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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on (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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(...) What is the place for recent parts such as the Fabuland Car Base or the Horse? Everybody will agree that having ALL parts in ONE place is better. One solution could be to extend the submission page with a new "Deposit" button. When this button (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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The Tore Temporary Parts Tracker was a convenient one. It is now superceded by the official LDraw Parts Tracker when it comes to officialization. But Steve Bliss emails me that submitting a mockup or even an unfinished part and voting NO, pointing (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Thanks, Now I understand the problem : ) Lars C. Hassing <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:Gnyzo2.Gqw@lugnet.com... (...) <SNIP> Much useful information deleted for simplicity's sake </SNIP> (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It's not that hard but could this idea make it easier? When I open a _part_ or a _subpart_ in the PT it saves the temporary copy to C:\WINDOWS\TEMP. If subparts were saved to c:\WINDOWS\TEMP\S then I would not need to _download_, but could (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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Hello Steve (...) of (...) Duh! Yes.. sorry ;) (...) Hm.. i wonder if it is useful at all to have one or the other thing. Still the directories in a new part should be set right. Even if a file has up to 3 subparts it is easy to create the needed (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) erhm; the LDraw.org Parts Tracker, you mean? ;) (...) Good point. For LUGNET parts-posts, I'd definitely recommend MPD posting vs. several separate posts with one file per post. Any program that can handle the [DAT] hyperlink can render MPD. (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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Yes please... Send to herreraag@npt.nuwc.navy.mil (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation)
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(...) I usually try to click on the [DAT] link and spin the parts around in ldglite looking for obvious problems. I can't do that when the subfiles are in different posts. I have to download all the subfiles and then put them in the right places to (...) (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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