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Hi Willy (and everyone :), I mostly agree with your idea that 'minifig parts' need to be rearranged. This has been a back-burner project of mine for over a year (and it had been thought about for much longer than that). Here are some things to keep (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: So what *IS* a Building Instruction anyway?
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[ XFUT lugnet.cad ] (...) Yes, but sometimes it is not exactly in an ideal form for the renderers we have at hand today. It would for example be practical, if it was possible: * to tell the renderer that something ought to be rendered as a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Part Fix 3959 Space Gun
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(...) If I'm remembering the part right (sorry, I don't have one handy), I'd definitely want to use torii for the ribs. If you ask Paul Easter nicely, he might generate the file for you. (...) No ideas here, and I've been thinking about it for over (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: High Quality Technic Friction Pegs DATS
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(...) Ah. I don't know of any files that model that level of detail. :( (...) No problem. Steve (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | BrikTrak 2002 Beta 1 Now Available.
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(Sorry if these are the wrong groups for this message - I wasn't sure really where it belonged) This message is to announce that the first public beta release of BrikTrak is now available for download and installation. BrikTrak has been designed (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Animation actions
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Currently the animation is done within LD4DModeler. Upon export a Ldraw file is generated for each frame, these will be converted to .pov files using l3p and finally be rendered using povray this is done via one file but all the others are included (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | File Header request for Minifig Parts
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Hi folks, the other day I was flicking through the "Other Parts/M-Library" looking for the "Minifig Top Hat" and it took me quiet a while to find it 'cos there isn't any criteria in naming the different minifig parts. There are: caps, castle (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: the cycle of life animation
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Ahui Herrera wrpte: (...) Jacob -- Sal Colibri (from Roger Leloup's "Yoko Tsuno"): (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Renaming of 2916.dat
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(...) Yes. And this part has already been used in non-train sets (the Res-Q hoovercraft comes to mind). Couldn't we put "train" in the keyword list instead of in the name? Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Animation actions
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(...) <snip> Will the LD4DModeler engine be doing the actuall animation? Or will it be creating POV ray code so that POV ray can do the rendering for the animation. I ask this becuase if Ld4DModeer will be doing the rendering then how will it handle (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Part Fix 3959 Space Gun
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(...) Tough call. . .the Bar hierarchy makes the most sense from a geometrical standpoint, but this seems like a Minifig Accessory. BTW, shouldn't there be a keyword "torch", since that is, in fact, what most Castle folks would recognize it as? (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Part Fix 3959 Space Gun [DAT]
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Since this part is on the PT, I thought I'd add the ribs. I used cone primitives (1-4con7 and 1-4con8, both on the PT) but if someone wants to supply me with appropriate torus primitive I'll use those. Please let me know if this is change of any (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part in progress - Baseplate 32 x 32 with Craters
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(...) Hi Willy, Wow, I am positively impressed. The helmet, and now the crater plate: you are a significant classic space contributor. Save time and effort: a flat bottom is ok for me. Congratulation, Damien (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Animation actions
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Hi all, I am currently working on Beta 3 of LD4DModeler, which is mainly about animation editor (Visual timeline editor!) and engine, improvement and extension. I was wondering if someone got some ideas about additional animation actions. Currently (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Renaming of 2916.dat
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(...) Good point. I looked over all the parts in MLCad w/ the Train designator and found that, barring the parts previously mentioned and possibly the track parts, most of them don't even belong in that category (e.g. the doors and windows) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Renaming of 2916.dat
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(...) Train in my view is a very narrow group. There are a very few parts that belong in it. I would refer you to the PNLTC originated "diagram of train parts" that many train clubs use to discuss how easy it is to actually get started in trains. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Renaming of 2916.dat
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(...) The flip side of this arguement is that while it's only use may not be just for trains, the primary use is for trains. By your argument all the parts with the word Technic and Minifig in the title should be renamed as well. The reason that (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Renaming of 2916.dat
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(...) I agree (obviously since you referenced my post as your second ref)! (...) I disagree. That's not the intent. The license that is contemplated to be in effect does not let you as the author prevent people from submitting revisions to parts (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Renaming of 2916.dat
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I would like to object on the strongest terms possible the "Modified part description" of the part 2916.dat. This is in keeping with my beliefs on how parts should be named. Please refer to: (URL) is not necessarily a train part. Is this file not my (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New Part in progress - Baseplate 32 x 32 with Craters
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(...) I like it, very nice work. (...) I think a closed bottom will work as I don't see a functional reason to have it not be (plus the save in file size will be good). -Orion (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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