| | Merry Christmas! Scene on Brickshelf.com
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After "playing" with LDraw, MLCAD, POV-ray, etc. for better than a year, I finally took the plunge and finished something. Check out: (URL) started with wondering how light would project through a "stained-glass" window in POV-Ray, and the idea (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Help with L3P
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(...) Thanx but my computer for the last three days will not go to ldraw.org so do you know of another place that I can download them. corect me if I am wrong I need LDraw, completr.exe, (want) LeoCAD or MLCAD, and POV-Ray. One last ? I have the L3P (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [Parts Tracker] New FAQ: Part Numbers
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See: (URL). Chris Dee has written an awesome FAQ about the ins and outs of part numbers for the LDraw.org Parts Library. Every parts author should review this material - there are some recent changes documented. Thanks, Chris! Steve (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help with L3P
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(...) Go to (URL) and follow the "Get Started NOW!" link. It has links to everything you need, and instructions on how to download & install it. You'll need LDraw and complete.exe, at least. You'll almost certainly want an editing program, such as (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Help with L3P
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Ok I instaled the L3P add on and I don't have any thing else. so I would like to know what I need and where I can get it. Thanx --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) I also have some of these, in grey, white, yellow, and black. Although a great portion of mine are with the groove. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) If this is the same pattern: (URL) yes, it does exist with a finger groove. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Fluorescent Lights
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"Ryan Farrington" <ryanjf@ifriendly.com> skrev i meddelandet news:001801c188c7$79...dly.com... (...) Something like this perhaps? (URL) of all, I had to turn down the ordinary lighting as there are a lot of extra light sources: light_source { (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) I've also noticed the 1x2 tile with grille (#2412) comes in grooved & non-grooved. I have black & grey in both styles, but unfortunately they've all been integrated into my collection & I have no info on what sets they came from. 8?( (...) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) The only decorated tile without a finger groove that I know of is the 2x2 with a large black disk (3068P17). This came from the Homemaker set 263 dated 1974. I've no idea whether this _also_ exists with a finger groove. Chris (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) The hears of my yellow castle 6075 horses are grooved 1x2 tiles. My set was bought year 1981. The set was available here (france), year 1979. In those times lego group has used rare printed parts and many stickers. Damien (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: From Screen to Paper Printing (PPI/DPI Question)
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(...) No, POV-Ray's rendering engine doesn't really care what the dimensions of your image are. It only cares about what you tell it the aspect ratio is. If you render with a default camera (4/3 ratio) to a square output image, you'll get an image (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) I am fairly sure none of the printed tiles had the fingernail grooves. The grooves have been there for a long time; probably over 20 years old I would say. I think that the use of printing on tiles is significantly more recent. I have a few (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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(...) Below is the list of part files which could potentially be affected by this change. So far, we've only got grooved versions of the 1x1, 1x2, 1x2 grille, and 1x4 tile part files. At least the 2x2 and 2x2 round tiles could also be regrooved, and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | When Did Tiles Get Their Groove?
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[FUT lugnet.cad.dev] Do any of you oldtimers remember exactly when the bases of the various tile parts changed, to have the groove/indent around the edge? Were all the tiles changed at once, or did it take a while for everything to get into the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Newbie Question
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These sound like two different problems. (...) This is 'inlining'. To do this in MLCAD, do this: 1. Open walker.dat in MLCAD. 2. Use Multipart | Import Model... to import leg.dat into walker.dat. 3. Set the Active Model to walker.dat. 4. Use File | (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: From Screen to Paper Printing (PPI/DPI Question)
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(...) No, Bram is 100% correct -- the resulting image is distorted unless I account for the proportions of the image POV expects to render. -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: From Screen to Paper Printing (PPI/DPI Question)
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"Bram Lambrecht" <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:000001c188be$d8...1681@bl... (...) Good point. Since I've never tried to render a square image, I've never run across this. I'm curious though, why do you need to do this? I figured it would be (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: LDraw on Windows 2000?
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"John Eric Voltin" <jevoltin@austin.rr.com> wrote in message news:GoMItu.2Iv@lugnet.com... (...) any (...) Well, first start off by going to www.ldraw.org/download/start/ I recommend using MLCad as your editor. Grab a copy of L3P for conversion to (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Star Wars Y-Wing Animation
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After much hard work, I've completed another animation. This one is 16 sec. long entitled: Running In & Out. See a Y-wing make a recon run on a familiar solar system. -Ahui Download at: (URL) You will need to have the DivX 4.11 installed on your PC. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.cad)
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