| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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[trimmed .cad.mlcad from newsgroup list] (...) Those DAT files are kind of a mess. Besides all going into one directory, they aren't marked as to what files are usable parts, and which are subfiles. Even worse, they're buggy. :( In a different (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: P and Parts directory WHY?
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(...) \parts\ is for files which represent actual lego elements. \p\ is for objects (called "primitives", even though they are really macros) which are broadly useful in constructing parts. (...) \p\48\ is for primitives with greater (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | P and Parts directory WHY?
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Why does Ldraw have a P and Parts directory? Furthermore why does the P have a 48 sub-directory and the Parts have a S sub-directory? I'm just curious as to the need for all these directories and sub-directories? What happens find I just lump all (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part - Brick 2 x 2 Round with Buttons Pattern
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(...) That looks very good to me - well done. Another part I can remove from my box of "I'll get around to authoring that sometime" parts. Chris (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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(...) I have a little Tim Courtney voodoo doll on my desk happily surrounded by MegaBloks and TYCO Superblocks--eventually, the spell will take hold... In the meantime, the clone.dats unzip to the appropriate sub-directories, following the example (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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(...) Thanks for your interest! Keep your eye on O.T.Clones for another update around the end of the month. And if you want to make some parts, please do! Dave! FUT OT.Clones only (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Optimising piece use (Was: LDraw.org MOTM/SOTM voting for March is open)
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(...) I spent some time thinking about this yesterday. If we look at the problem of substituting the 1×1 plates with larger pieces as an optimisation problem, then we have to define a good "energy function" to describe the quality of various piece (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Lining Up parts in mlcad.
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Lining Up parts in mlcad How???? Like wheels and axles and stuff liek that. (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | New Part: x744.dat - Technic Gear 42 Tooth [DAT]
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0 Technic Gear 42 Tooth 0 Name: x744.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Element 0 CATEGORY Technic 0 KEYWORDS gear, pre-technic, Samsonite 0 CMDLINE -c4 0 Samsonite is registered trademark of Samsonite, Inc 1 16 9 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 8 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part - Brick 2 x 2 Round with Buttons Pattern [DAT]
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I found it in Set No 6394 - Service Station CU Bernd 0 Brick 2 x 2 Round with Buttons Pattern 0 Name: 3941p01.dat 0 Author: Bernd Broich 0 Unofficial part 0 Original Part 1 16 -10 0 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 stud.dat 1 16 -10 0 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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This single directory zip file doesn't seem to be a problem for MLCAD at least. I just made a new sub-directories under /PARTS and called them KNex & Sploids. I didn't want them to show up in the parts listing so this works well for me. I can't (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Error in Technic axle extender?
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(...) That's the beauty of the Ldraw parts library (and open-source in general) - when it matters enough, it'll get done 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Requesting another plug-in for LDDesignPad
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Carsten and other Delphi programmers, I wish I could make some calculations in my K'nex part files to bring them all down to standard LDraw scale (right now they are much larger compared to the Lego parts). I would like to multiply all the points in (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Error in Technic axle extender?
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(...) What was the resolution on this? Any hope of getting a version that matches the "new" one? Usually you can just fudge it by rotating 45 degrees anyway, but once in a while it matters. (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 2618.dat Auqanaut Bubble Base (Updated) [DAT]
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Thanks to Carston for his helpful post. For some reason LDDesignPad didn't list any errors. I had to run L3P in DOS mode. Anyway, here's the updated DAT, L3P error free. -Orion 0 Aquanaut Bubble Base 0 Name: 2618.ldr 0 Author: Orion Pobursky 0 (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 3ds export to 3D STUDIO MAX.
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Hi Derek, (...) My guess would be yes, but why don't you do a small test conversion and share the results? BTW you didn't mention what 3d converter program you are planning to use. Best of luck Chris (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:Gt4pAx.Dzq@lugnet.com... (...) How about using LDR instead of LCAD - after all, that's the new file extension and so it still indicates the contents of the update file, and it's the first 3 (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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(...) That could be an issue, but Steve should tackle that one. I don't know how your MegaBlok parts unzip (and you know me, the anti-clone, good luck getting me to download them) ;-) Are your parts named with a prefix that distinguishes them from (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | 3ds export to 3D STUDIO MAX.
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Hi all I am making an carrior for Space in leo cad when I am done with the model I want to export it to a modeling/fx program called 3d studio max 4.2 My question is will all the peices be in 1 big group in max? or will they be indavisul pecies liek (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: 2618.dat Auqanaut Bubble Base (Final, I Hope)
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Hello Orion! (...) As (...) Amazing part! I don't know if this is your first part but it looks very good and i bet it was some hard work! Two things i noticed. - Some missing lines at the egdes of the four half-button prints (bottom of part) - Check (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gt3AIn.6MA@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) Hey thanks for providing this link, I've been wanting to make some Mega Block parts in LDraw,and now I don't have to. Gary <snip> (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | 2618.dat Auqanaut Bubble Base (Final, I Hope) [DAT]
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After 2 weeks of tweaking I think I am finally ready to release my part. As this is my first part, please let me know if I made any part authoring no-no's or if you have any improvements to suggest. Thanks -Orion Pobursky 0 Aquanaut Bubble Base 0 (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: DAT needed
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion but that doesn't seem to do anything. (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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(...) written in 1999, so it's apparent that the project has been underway for some time. This may be bad news for Ryan Farrington, who not so long ago went to considerable trouble to write some very cool DAT files for K'nex parts, too: (URL) A (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: DAT needed
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(...) here is an idea. take what ever file your using for the hub and magnify it. example : 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3001.DAT <- normal size vs: 1 16 0 0 0 .5 0 0 0 .5 0 0 0 .5 3001.DAT <- 1/2 size (23 years ago, 17-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Huh?
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(...) Thanks... Actually, I had 'cargo' as seperat model, and when I decided to turn the dat into a MPD, I just copyed the needed parts to a submodel. I guess 'cargo.dat' snaked itself into the back.dat. Thanks! John Kruer (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: 2x4 left and right half wedge brick and plate
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(...) Actually, I need an *income* (i.e., a job) first. :-/ *Then* I can start acquiring more new LEGO. >:-D (...) I haven't found a dirt-cheap (under $10) set with those parts at a local store, yet. :-/ Thanks, Franklin (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | DAT needed
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I really need a DAT for a smooth wheel hub, about 20mm by 30mm. The part is similar to this: (URL) smaller. Please help! (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | OT: LEGO+Sploids+KNEX Models w/MCLAD
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I know it's off topic, but for those that didn't know, one can use LDRAW or MLCAD to make models using Knex(R) pieces, LEGO(R), and Sploids(R). Sploids let one build with and interconnect LEGO and Knex. I just ordered some Sploids, but I noticed (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Huh?
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(...) Hi, John, The problem comes from the first line in Back.dat: ... (...) ... In MLCad, since this was called "Cargo" instead of "Cargo Bay.dat", it wouldn't show up. Interestingly, MLCad turned "Cargo Bay.dat" in the model Whole.dat, into (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: 2x4 left and right half wedge brick and plate
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(...) Sounds like you need to pick up a Jedi Starfighter ;) You did a great job on the other 6 new curvey/slopey parts, btw. Thanks! They're just what I needed for my current project. Alas, I still need the 2x4 half wedge plates. I'm really (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Forestman Cap
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(...) please? My mock-up without the feather hole tube is at (URL) further progress has been made on adding this detail. Chris (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts tracker - how do I get in touch with a reviewer?
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"Franklin W. Cain" <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gt1qBF.DG6@lugnet.com... (...) It still took time and patience to get the patterns right, and you did so many! I couldn't have created some of my models without those parts. (...) I sort of (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: MLCAD not working. Please help!
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Hello Todd "Todd" <ToddASchroeder@aol.com> schreef in bericht news:GszwGu.LG7@lugnet.com... (...) drive. (...) Are the files in the same folder as the ldraw.exe is? When unpacking with winzip, click on extract-icon and select the folder c:\ldraw in (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Stud Primitive Question
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I'm a moron. I had studs on low resolution and thought they were 8 sided. My mistake. -Orion (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: 2x4 left and right half wedge brick and plate
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(...) I don't have these parts "in hand", otherwise I'd be happy to do them for you. (One is not supposed to attempt to encode pieces or patterns one has not physically examined.) Franklin (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts tracker - how do I get in touch with a reviewer?
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(...) Thanks for the vote of confidence. But, seriously, when I really took a good look at those minifig heads (in real life), I said, "Hey! These look *really* similar! Once I do this one, I can make just a few changes and I'll have this one, then (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 2x4 left and right half wedge brick and plate
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Has anybody made the new 2x4 half wedge bricks and plates? Part #s 41767-41770 (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: bug report - "file check" program @ LCAD parts tracker
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(...) I'm using Netscape 4.7... Thanks, Franklin (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Stud Primitive Question
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(...) Studs aren't 8-sided cylinders; they are 16-sided cylinders just like the other cylinders. The low-resolution stud files are 8-sided cylinders. These files have the same filenames as the regular studs, but with a '2' instead of a 'd' (i.e. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Huh? [DAT]
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Whenever I render this Invader file, somehow a second cargo bay is put in the area of the cockpit. I've deleted all the submodels, and even created a new submodel for the complete model, and the problem dosn't go away. (URL) Kruer 0 FILE Whole.dat 0 (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Instructions on installing Lego modelling & raytracing programs
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Hello Don, thansk very much for your help! I've been t/folling around for a while now but somehow never managed to get it work alright. Now I can, I think ;-) Daan Bargerbos (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: new rounded slopes...
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(...) Here are the parts (plus a couple of extra). 41747 - Wedge 2 x 6 Double Right (URL) - Wedge 2 x 6 Double Left (URL) - Wedge 2 x 6 Double Inverted Right (URL) - Wedge 2 x 6 Double Inverted Left (URL) - Wedge 6 x 8 x 2 Triple (URL) - Wedge 6 x 8 (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New Part: x686.dat - Fabuland Chair [DAT]
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0 Fabuland Chair 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Name: x686.dat 0 Unofficial Element 1 14 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 14 0 4 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 4-4edge.dat 1 14 0 24 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 4-4edge.dat 1 14 0 4 0 20 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 20 4-4cyli.dat (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org MOTM/SOTM voting for March is open
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(...) I don't think I would use a Markov chain based method, but rather some efficient phase-space exploring methods similar to simulated annealing. One of my colleagues has developed a rather interesting one that he uses for protein folding. It (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Lego Designer Software
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I would like to have comments from anyone who has used the August 2001 release of Lego Designer Software (Dacta product #2000070). How does it perform with regards to animation of mechanisms? Can parts be added to the library? Is there an alternate (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 3 OpenGL bugs: 2 fixed, 1 left
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(...) My hard disk almost never spins down in OS X. (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Stud Primitive Question
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Does anyone know why studs are 8 sided cylindars but every other cylindar based object in LDraw is 16 sided?. Has this issue ever been addressed? -Orion (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: 3 OpenGL bugs: 2 fixed, 1 left
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(...) Looking forward to it with great anticipation. I find myself still stuck in Mac OS 9 most of the time on my laptop, so I haven't really used ldglite (I need OS X hard disk sleep options--IBM's travelstar gets louder and louder the more it (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | 3 OpenGL bugs: 2 fixed, 1 left
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Oops. I had this problem, the depth buffer was not working in OpenGL BrickDraw3D. Everything was drawn on top, in order of calling. I needed to put depth into this attrib list: GLint attrib[] = { AGL_RGBA, AGL_DEPTH_SIZE, 16, AGL_NONE }; before (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) The L3P README (whih you can get to by L3PAO Help's Menu -> View L3P README) is the closest thing to a manual right now. When you open L3PAO does it give you any sort of error saying it can't find the LGEO lib parts? Are you sure you have in (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) read the L3P (NOT the L3PAO!) manual about how to add the LGEO path to your AUTOEXEC.BAT and to POV-Ray. Jeroen (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) read the L3P (NOT the L3PAO!) manual about how to add the LGEO path to your AUTOEXEC.BAT Jeroen (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) Thanks for your reply. I will upload the pov file and post the link for you. (...) That, I think is my problem. Is there a link that has detailed explanations for each check box in L3PAO? Also, I downloaded the LGEO stuff and pointed L3PAO to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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Thanks for your reply Jeroen. This did help. Take care. (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Parts tracker - how do I get in touch with a reviewer?
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"Carsten Schmitz" <casz@gmx.de> wrote in message news:Gt0JDo.JJ6@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the details. I've replied by email, and I'll get the part fixed soon :) Dan (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts tracker - how do I get in touch with a reviewer?
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Hey, thats my old reviewer name. I will write you email. Carsten "Daniel Crichton" <danielc@helio.co.uk> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:Gt0FB7.C68@lugnet.com... (...) The (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org MOTM/SOTM voting for March is open
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(...) This sounds quite a bit like the subject of my major thesis. One way to go is probably to set up some kind of measure which credits the use of large pieces, and then run a Markov Chain Monte Carlo method to reach some (local) optimum. This (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org MOTM/SOTM voting for March is open
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(...) Yes. Do you want the source code? I will only write proper documentation if somebody votes for the model. ;-) (...) That's more or less what I have done. The problem is to automate the replacement of 1x1 plates with larger pieces in a sensible (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org MOTM/SOTM voting for March is open
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Tamy wrote: (URL) I keep getting an internal server error when I try to vote. Anyone else? Everybody have problably had that problem since 2002-03-07. Somebody (this time it wasn't me :-) messed up the system by write protecting the log file for the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Parts tracker - how do I get in touch with a reviewer?
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I've got a part in the tracker that has a certify vote and a hold vote. The hold vote says that the part has 2 overlapping triangles. I need to get in touch with the reviewer to find out what triangles overlap - I've run the part through LDView and (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: MClad not opening. Need Help.
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(...) Todd go to this website for detail info on what you are doing wrong. (URL) next time please read the README.txt that comes with the software. AHui (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MClad not opening. Need Help.
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The person asking ... It's someone how's not reading readme's ,,, faq's .... Sorry but I hate if peope do not read 20 lines text .... Michael "Steve Bliss" <partsref@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:mvh19u0onl6gtf3...4ax.com... (...) to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | No versions work. Please help.
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MLCAD: Since the 2.12 version does not work I downloaded version 2.12 and WinZip can't even open that up. Do you have any version that does work? Sincerely, Todd A. Schroeder (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | MLCAD not working. Please help!
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MLCAD: I downloaded LDraw and opened up the files. They are saved on my hard drive. I then downloaded MLCAD onto my hard drive and opened up the file with WinZip. I get this error message when I double click on the red icon...Invalid path (no Parts (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Track Designer Parts Library?
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(...) Trains is as good a place as any, and there was a thread in lugnet.cad as well... but the subgroup probably isn't ideal. TD files and LD files have no relationship whatever so you would not get updates to your TD registry by installing new LD (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dat files?
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(...) ok, Eduardo, can I have a copy of that Dat file? you can email it at Tburger34@aol.com Tom (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Track Designer Parts Library?
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OK, so I have exhumed my copy of Track Designer, and find that I don't seem to have the latest parts library. Do I download the latest Ldraw library and expand it into my TD directory? Does anyone have a current (i.e. monorail & baseplates) library (...) (23 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) I don't think it is anything to worry about. We (well I am anyway) waiting for Matt and/or Leonardo to sort out the source code, then as a group we should decide what to do with it. Sourceforge sounds like a good idea, we just need to work out (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Instructions on installing Lego modelling & raytracing programs
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I made a web page detailing the steps necessary to install all the programs you need to create ray-traced Lego models: (URL) hope this can be of use to people. I found it pretty complicated to setup the first time, so the second time I did it I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) If I still have the source I can make the SF project and upload it (provided that I get permission). My first goal was to move away from GDI and use OpenGL to draw the track layout to make it possible to port to other platforms (I managed to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) Uh Oh! This thread got awfully quiet all of a sudden. I take it that means nobody wants to volunteer to create the SourceForge project... If so, I'll reluctantly volunteer to do it because I'd like to tinker with the source myself someday. I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What is the state of LMPL proposal?
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(...) KACS is working, as I know, but he has other tasks too. We must be patient; he is often slow, but the result worths the time. (Damien, would you be so kind to forward this mail to the group? It needs a lot of work to respond on the website (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.lcd)
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| | Re: Watch out, they're here - and they are scary!
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(...) Ooo, they are scary. Good thing they don't have faces, or they'd be terrifying. :) Steve (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: MClad not opening. Need Help.
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(...) It sounds like the LDraw files might not have installed where MLCad is expecting them. Did you execute the 2 ldraw files after downloading them? You might try searching your hard drive for the file 3001.dat. It should be in a directory like (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: creating 'real' technic builing instructions
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(...) Sorry about the delay, but I didn't realize that ldgview was actually ldglite until I got your email. I emailed a response (well actually 2 reponses) and here's the text just in case anyone else is interested. I know I'm interested in how this (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Steve Bliss wrote: [snip] (...) Hi, Steve! I wonder if the lack of reviewers has anything to do with not knowing what to do or how to do it. This is exactly my case. I would be willing to help out with the parts reviewing process and help get parts (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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I want to make some parts, but I won't do double work, so I ask you, does anybody works on the following parts: 6092 - baseplate 32x32 raised with stairs and indentations 2547 - animal fisch body (and heads) ? - minifig visor knight 2587 - minifig (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | MClad not opening. Need Help.
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After downloading the 2 LDraw files I needed to download WinZip in order to open up MClad. After I downloaded Mclad I double click to open it and get this error message...Invalid path (no Parts and/or P dir found)! (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dat files?
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(...) I have 6682 done and 6361 may be is done or inprogress i don't remember (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) Hi, You are right about black being dark grey. This is probably a good thing. If they would be black they wouldn't be showing details or depth (well, maybe but minimal). The colour of (all) bricks depends on a few things: the colour of the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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I'm submitting this for peer review. Right now all I have is surfaces, I'm going to put in the lines later. Only one issue that I know about is the misalignment of the stud in the center. Please pick through this part and provide comments for me. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Dat files?
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I am requesting to know if anyone has these sets in DAT format: 6361 mobil crane 6682 cement mixer 6481 light and sound construction set (23 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | part 4586 wedge 6X4 inverted [DAT]
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I don't know if i've got an unofficial edition of this part but it seems to have part of one of the quads missing, in MLCad at least, I have corrected this by simply moving the start point around but I'm not sure what was originally causing it 0 (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part, 99% done: 6203.dat - Container ???
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(...) I thought about it for like 2.5 seconds. Does that count? I figured it would be some X-YcylZ.dat type of thing. :) (...) X-Ycylu.dat works for me. (...) We should only need a single file for the optional line,[2] the leading and trailing edges (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part, 99% done: 6203.dat - Container ???
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(...) Big thanks! ( Hmm, Swenglish? ) (...) Nah. It's likely my lack of capability to express myself explicit in English. :o) /Tore (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Watch out, they're here - and they are scary! [DAT]
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0 Scary! 0 Name: scary.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 1 14 0 -27.3 0 23 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 23 8-8sphe.dat 1 14 0 -7 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4-4edge.dat 1 14 0 -4 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4-4edge.dat 1 14 0 -4.9 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4-4edge.dat 1 14 0 -7 0 10 0 0 (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part, 99% done: 6203.dat - Container ???
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(...) Do you have a naming convention in mind for the new un-deliminated partial cylinder files and the joiner files? How about X-Ycylu.dat for un-deliminated partial cylinders, X-Ycyla.dat for the leading optional line, and X-Ycylb.dat for a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) Can you provide the actual .pov and .ldr files so that we can see (in detail) where the problem is at? A image is not much help. Also what are you setting L3PAO to do? (AKA what checkboxes do you have marked unmarked) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: L3PAO/POV-RAY Newbie
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(...) Sorry here is the link: (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hello everyone. I have been messing around with L3PAO/POV-RAY but cannot get the colors to come out right. Plain old black parts come out looking "dark-grayish" but if I do transparent black the parts come out black. Also transparent colors are not (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New Part, 99% done: 6203.dat - Container ???
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(...) OK, I submitted the 1-4 ring files to the Parts Tracker. They're at: (URL) about my earlier lack of understanding of the problem with the current x-4cyli files. My bad. :/ Steve (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part, 99% done: 6203.dat - Container ???
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(...) It took me a minute to grok what you were saying. The 'test line' is inaccurate for anything except joining one half-cylinder to another. (...) We could push the cylinder polygons into one file, the final edge-line into another file, and (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Some question about Quicktime Pro and about Lugnet
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(...) Yes your right well I found it same in pc I was try to find it wit import but as you said "Open Image Sequence" so I look open at all open commands like open move, open url and I found it under open url. Cool Thx I think I'm starting to like (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BFC and Primitives
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(...) Actually, checking the BCF-ness of a file is very easy -- open the file in L3Lab, zoom in as necessary, and click the Test | mytest6 menu option. The 'mytest6' option colors all polygons according to their wrapping: Green - front side of (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Self-Certifications
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(...) It seems to go in waves. Sometimes there won't be any activity for awhile, and sometimes we'll see a lot of postings in a day or few. I'm guessing part of the current lull is I'm falling behind in admin reviews. I hope to get more caught up (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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At this point I really don't mind what happens to Track Designer, I have zero time to spend on it. I'm basically going to open it up to the community and you guys can do whatever you want with the source, modify it, rewrite it, port it or put the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part, 99% done: 6203.dat - Container ???
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(...) Yes, please do. I think the 1-4 are more general than 2-4, but it's up to you. /Tore (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Some question about Quicktime Pro and about Lugnet
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(...) There is an "Open Image Sequence" menu item in the Mac version of QT Pro. It will let you specify the fps. The files just have to have the same name but end with "n.gif" or "n.jpeg" (n being the order). When you specify which file to open, (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts tracker ampty?
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(...) We're having some disk space problems on the server, and it's affecting the Parts Tracker. We're working on it. More precisely, I hope Jacob is working on it -- I'm just pointing out the problem, asking questions, and offering advice. And (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad)
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