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I wrote a program to update the LDraw library from ldraw.org about 1 year ago and Jacob even set up a directory for it on the website (don't know if it's linked to the parts tracker now). I've sent it to a few people for comments but the project (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Spot the bug
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(...) I don't see one yet. But, I have not yet turned on display lists, vertex arrays, or cached normals, all of which I wrote code for while reading the reference manual as far back as June. Never ever write hundreds of lines of code before testing (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Proposed LDraw Updater
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I'll like to get people's feeback on this to see if a) it's needed and b) did I miss anything. (URL) the technically inclinded I will be doing the Updater (if needed) using VB 6 Service Pack 5. Utlimatley I want to see this updater installed at the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic MOTM needs a new name.
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(...) It was done without permission, and I'm only stating that to clarify, not cause its a big deal to me. Tobbe intended no ill by posting it, we worked out that issue privately (and positively). I'm totally cool with him as well - we've actually (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Technic MOTM needs a new name.
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(...) ...without permission. I'm not sure whether Tobbe asked Tim's permission or not. The initial post was mainly to solicit alternative names for the competition. The email from Tim was included to explain why this was being done. I see no harm in (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Spot the bug
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(...) Cool! Is there an appreciable speed difference? (...) I know how that goes. :) Steve (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: How to create an MPD FIle?
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(...) Searching lugnet.cad.dat.*, I came up with (among plenty of other hits): (URL). It's not too long to work as an example, I think. Steve (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: My LDraw Inliner
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Hello Tore, first i was a little bit shocked but then I went to hunt down the bug. I had a problem with parsing the subpart if there were double-space between the numbers and a calculation bug too ;). It's fixed now. I didn't use your code (mine is (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: GLUT for MacOS X
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(...) A .m file is a method file. It's the file extension used for Objective C source files in place of .c, .cpp, etc. --Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: GLUT for MacOS X
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(...) Yeah, just look at: (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: GLUT for MacOS X
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(...) I just checked the code in glutmenu.m (what's a .m file?) and it looks like it creates View, GLUT, and Tools menus when you attach to the left, middle, and right mouse buttons. I guess that's OK as it would put the ldglite menus under Tools. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Access to Ldraw from Wanadoo
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Since I use Wanadoo as provider, I could not access www.ldraw.org. Marc Klein (thanks again Marc) gave me the solution: a problem with Wanadoo's DNS. Instead of using default DNS in my TCP-IP configuration, thus using Wanadoo's, I manually entered (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Why 0 WRITE (Was Re: How to create an MPD FIle?)
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Thanks I got it now.. But here is another questions, sorry but this is the 1st time I actually look at the code of a .ldr file. =) I have the following code: 0 FILE Train.ldr 0 Train 0 Name: Train.ldr 0 Author: Ahui Herrera 0 e-Mail: (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Primitives based on other primitives?
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(...) This is done sometimes. It certainly could be replaced with equivalent raw code. I'm not sure which version would be faster. Once the 48\1-4ring9 file is loaded by a renderer, reusing the file shouldn't be a big time hit. Steve (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Inline POV-Ray code?
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(...) No big deal. I just wasn't sure which nut you were shelling. :) (...) Hmm. The problem is that there would be a lot of cases - we've already got a way to handle general stuff (by creating 'primitive' files). And my (general) preference is to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: GLUT for MacOS X
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(...) Probably it's just one menu up top that equals the right-click popup menu. I can't tell from his code (I'd have to build something and see.) (...) OS X apps are supposed to put mini snapshots in the dock. (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: GLUT for MacOS X
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(...) ... (...) I wonder how this works. As far as I know there's no way to associate a name with a particular glut menu. Does it just paste all the options in the top level menu across the menu bar? If so, how does it know which toplevel menu to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: How to create an MPD FIle?
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(...) Here's how I do it. In one window, I run Notepad. I type in the statement "0 FILE [filename].dat". In another window/instance of Notepad, I open up the first DAT file, and select all/copy the text, pasting the text into the first window, just (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | GLUT for MacOS X
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This looks like a customized version of GLUT this guy built: Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 22:54:44 +0100 Subject: ANN: Improved GLUT for MacOS X From: Dietmar Planitzer <dave.pl@ping.at> To: <mac-opengl@lists.apple.com> Hi, As announced last week, an (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: BLdb version 0.1 Previews announcement
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This is an awesome idea! In fact, I've begun the very same project a couple times, but never run it to completion. One feature that I wanted the most in my version, and would very much like to see in your version is integration with BrickLink. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.cad, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.storage, lugnet.db.inv)
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