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(...) Well, on the Mac at least, the only hardware at the moment that supports two sided lighting are the GeForce3, GeForce4 and the new Radeon 8500. Everything else is going to use software T&L. My take on getting the shading to look right has been (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Part: x727 - Trailer 4 x 16 Ramp
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(...) Tore- please don't stop submitting to the tracker. You consistently crank out great work, and I for one appreciate it. I'll happily take the trailer and ramp. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Hey, I happen to *like* my default shading settings. ;-) I agree with you on the speed issue though... (...) I'm curious, do you have any numbers on how much slower it is on accelerated hardware to do two sided lighting with GL_FRONT_AND_BACK? (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi Tore, I'm not sure what to make of this. I think your parts are fantastic and I'm sure many people (myself included) enjoy them even with these insignificant flaws. I'd have thought your parts would have no problems with the official (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Ken, We are obviously in the same area the moment. After completing the conversion of LdGLite to run under MacOS 8.6-9.2 (ie LdGLite (Mac)), I turned my attention to the two biggest dissapointments to me, namely slow render speeds and quirky shading (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Alert box request
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Yes. I also have done this several times, cursing my unsteady mousing hand afterwards. :-) This would be a great addition. Possibly a nice little one line fix, depending on what language you use. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Registering file types
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(...) OK I loaded ldraw / MLCad on the PC at my office (NT) and it does the same thing. This was a new install - never had it on that PC before. I looked in Explorer, and it has LDR & MPD registered as "MLCAD document". But it still asks me if I (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Question about DAT rendering
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I've been toying around with a visual DAT editor/viewer for Mac OS X, and wanted to know if there is supposed to be any kind of guaranteed rendering order on commands within a DAT file. Obviously paying attention to STEP commands would be important, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Updated website!
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After a growing amount of information which I wanted to put on my website, I reorganized the menu structure and made a few new pages. There is a lot of new information on out-of-date pages (like my bio page); almost every page has been updated! My (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Alert box request
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(...) Yes! Great suggestion and shouldn't be too hard to do! (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Michael, Several times now I have gone to select Settings>Change and instead hit Settings>Default and my customized settings are lost. Could you perhaps make an alert box pop up asking, "Are you sure you want to restore settings to default?" Thanks! (...) (23 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) I know, I know, but I couldn't care much less. The parts I make are good enough for making instructions and overqualified for animations, but never good enough for the authorizing crew. It's no use, I won't even try to submit any more parts to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Checking 48\1-4ring4.dat
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See (URL) Can someone check the vertices in this file? My calculations are differing on most of the values, but only by 0.0001. I used by Excel (in Windows 2000, on a Intel Pentium) and Perl (in Linux, on an Alpha processor) to calculate the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Tore, This one could use some edge lines at the tips of the "thumbs" It also has that problem with the optional line where the cylinder meets the flat surface that we talked about before. (URL) only mention that one because I don't think we (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New Part: x727 - Trailer 4 x 16 Ramp [DAT]
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0 Trailer 4 x 16 Ramp 0 Name: 727.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 2-4edge.dat 1 16 -32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 2-4edge.dat 1 16 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 2-4edge.dat 1 16 -36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: When is the next parts release?
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(...) Heh. Well, the biggest we've done with the Parts Tracker. I think the 2000-02 update was the largest ever, with 258 files. BTW, I'm showing 62 files need admin review currently. Including 13 fixes, which we can 99% count as going to certified! (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Horse parts in the parts tracker
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(...) See for yourself: (URL) (seriously, go look) :) Actually, here's some extra break-down: There are 27 horse files. There are also a couple of unofficial primitives that the horse files depend on; these primitives are not considered in this (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Grand Re-Opening of A&M Lego Place now iwth LEGO TRON!
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File under: "Gee. Thanks." I don't appreciate someone insulting my site and proclaiming its death, all the while feeling the need to steal one of my images. This is just bizarre. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Some pov-ray questions
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Being fairly new to pov-ray I am having problems using the render engine via the command line I can't seem to change the height and width via a custom povray.ini file in the current directory, it will take the different output directory but it still (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Registering file types
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Its running Win98 if that makes any difference. ROSCO (...) (23 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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