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  lunar baseplate?
 
I can't seem to find the lunar baseplate. Can anyone help me? -tk (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: New Part: Scala Perfume Bottle Oval
 
I won't try to make it official. Anybody is free to continue on it, or start from scratch. /Tore (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDMC site moved.
 
(...) Um, ok. Can I get mac@ldraw.org as a forwarding email too?... I like mac.ldraw.org. That way I dont' have to revamp the entire site before I can put it up. I do want to redo the site. I believe Matt G. wanted to also, and almost got it all (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: New Part: Scala Perfume Bottle Oval
 
(...) Permanently? Does this mean that if other authors want to make an official version of this part you refuse your permission to use this as a basis[1], or just that you yourself will not try to make it official but you don't mind if others do? (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part: Scala Perfume Bottle Oval  [DAT]
 
This is a Permanently Unofficial Part. I will not work on it any more. 0 Scala Perfume Bottle Oval (needs work) 0 Name: 6xx.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 0 REM ToDo: Optional lines on lid 0 REM ToDo: Lines where (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part: Scala Perfume Bottle Sqaure  [DAT]
 
This is a Permanently Unofficial Part. I will not work on it any more. 0 Scala Perfume Bottle Sqaure (needs work) 0 Name: 6xx.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 0 REM ToDo: Optional lines on lid 2 24 -8 0 -8 8 0 -8 2 24 -8 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Ledit rules!!
 
Oh why I didn't learn it before? I love it and also Ldglite is cool since is in lots of systems and it has a ledit mode should we put this tool in the list of editors like: .Ledit original .MLCAD .Leocad I didn't like the idea that mac users where (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDMC site moved.
 
(...) Yeah, it sounds like a good idea to me. For a totally separate site, it could be mac.ldraw.org, or we could stuff it in the current nav layout under www.ldraw.org/community/mac/ -Tim (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Ldraw on low systems, laptops
 
You are more than 100% right that's what so great about it the "just keyboard use" and no eye candy or big XP buttons just 2 things text and the view window and not 4 at the same time like other cad software in other words like this: ......... X 0 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDMC site moved.
 
(...) Why don't you ask about moving the content to ldraw.org? Seems like a reasonable place for it... Don (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Ldraw on low systems, laptops
 
(...) I would tend to agree. LEdit is still interesting. It's fast and efficient because it was written to be used on PCs with very little resources. It's also interesting because of the philosophy that a little training up front can make you much (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: lgeo library
 
actually, that didn't help. i think i must have test that commandline and run on a non lgeo model and was fooled. I just was playing with it and still get an error at the line that starts #macros // Color manipulation macros // Takes Hue value as (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Round Dish 6 x 6 Webbed - Type 1  [DAT]
 
The classic space version. Damien 0 Round Dish 6 x 6 Webbed - Type 1 0 Name: 4285a.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 KEYWORDS Space, Town, radar dish 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 0 2002-07-15 SEB Fix bad cylinder ref, serious L3P warnings. 0 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: New Part Minifig Helmet - Type 1 (Thick Chinstrap)
 
(...) Many thanks Willy! This is actually the Type 2 as the thiner chinstrap version is the Type 1. Damien (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: dragon parts
 
Hello, Before I submit a new version of my 6133 Dragon Wing, has anybody an opinion about orientation of this part ??? The version that is now on hold in PT has the same orientation as Marc Klein original part (this orientation has my preference), (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Excellent rendering...
 
this is incredible. I will not rest until my rederings look this sweet. -tk "Trond Hasse Lie" <lietro@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H1GKI4.8K7@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-04 Now Available
 
"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> skrev i meddelandet news:H1nBJ8.B3B@lugnet.com... (...) Steve/Tim: I think the wording on the _updates_ page needs some clarification; although a computer professional and long time LDRAW user, I missed the very (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  What about another Ldraw CAD tool but in delphi?
 
I whould like if possible to make my own CAD software like Ledit but for windows3.x/9x/NT/2K/XP but without using openGL or any hardware or direct X something like the way Ledit draws them and without using mouse but for windows small no power (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: L3P like utility for Mac / Mac OS X
 
(...) Hey, I'll give it a look. When I was using MLCad, I wrote an AppleScritpt that alowed me to open a ".dat" file in MLCad from the Finder. Since the it wasn't a portable scrtipt (I have almost no idea what I am doing when I write scripts, but I (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Ldraw on low systems, laptops
 
(...) Yes, I do. Well, I use LEdit for editing, but for explorative viewing, I use L3Lab. Nowadays, though, I tend to use the LEdit mode in ldglite, because it runs on the OS I use the most. I would say that LDraw is mostly outdated, while LEdit is (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Ldraw on low systems, laptops
 
Does anyone still use Ledit and ldraw in dos? I'm learning it now and it looks cool and very dos like well you know old dos app like I mis dos so mmuch. Oh I still need delphi1. (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: errors with rendering
 
(...) ..snip.. (...) I can work around most of the problems I am getting using Pov-Ray 3.5, except for one dealing with the use of a 1 x 1 round brick with fins. But I will take your advice and download 3.1g. Thanks Jason (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: lgeo library
 
thanks that seems to be the ticket. My renderings are getting better by the second. -tk "Ahui Herrera" <jedi_agh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H1qrHA.3oB@lugnet.com... (...) i (...) something (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  LDMC site moved.
 
LDMC has the .mac fatal disease (curable only with money). Unfortunately, I am not going to fork out the money to pay for .mac (Apple is retarded sometimes......). If anyone else is willing to fork out money, instead of paying for .mac, I would like (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  dragon parts
 
I know there is only the dragon wing at the tracker. But before I begin with the other parts,(the claw(s) I've begun allready) I want to know if somebody else has begun to make it? I also know that I wanted to do the other Monorail parts, but I'll (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: errors with rendering
 
(...) L3Lab does support it. It would say that it doesn't have tested, but it works. The problem is, it doesn't support the LGEO database. CU Bernd (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  New Part Minifig Helmet - Type 1 (Thick Chinstrap)  [DAT]
 
at least the helmet series (that counts ;-) should be complete. have fun! 0 Minifig Helmet - Type 1 (Thick Chinstrap) 0 Name: 193b.dat 0 Author: Willy Tschager 0 Unofficial Part 0 CATEGORY Minifig Accessory 2 24 -13 21 0 -12.01 21 4.975 2 24 -12.01 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: L3P like utility for Mac / Mac OS X
 
Chris, I have not been paying attention for a few months, but I am pretty sure that L3P has not been ported. I have emailed the developer quite a bit asking him to do this (or let someone else). He said it is in the queue. However, that was awhile (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: file type registration
 
thanks a lot that worked just fine. -tk "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:H1qJHx.A88@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: errors with rendering
 
(...) Speaking on behalf of the LDraw help desk, I suggest that if you are a beginner or intermediate user DO NOT, I repeat DO NOT use POV-Ray 3.5. Stick to POV-Ray 3.1g which can still be found at the POV-Ray website. 3.5 is NOT supported by may of (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: lgeo library
 
(...) Travis read the following post: (URL) Help Desk (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: file type registration
 
(...) I had this problem and it turned out it was because there was a long name in the path, ie a directory > 8 characters or with space etc in it. I changed back to using old DOS 8.3 directory names (to MLcad) and it worked. HTH ROSCO (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: file type registration
 
(...) I don't know about it repeating itself like that, but you can turn off checking for file type registration. Go into Settings > General > Change and at the bottom left of the window you will see a check box next to "register file types." (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  lgeo library
 
i don't think that i'm getting the lgeo library to work. I check -l when i convert the file, and render with the with a command line for the lgeo library, it errors at the third line below that starts #macros. any suggestions. I'm just getting (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  file type registration
 
im running windows 2000 and get an error on startup that doesn't seem to affect anything. It says : MLCad is not (properly) registered for it's file types. Register now? yes or no. I click yes everytime, but it doesn't seem to actually do it. any (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Parts tracker sick?
 
(...) Looks like the subpart got mis-handled in the rename. It should be OK now. Chris (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: How to do "Glow In the Dark" effect ?
 
(...) Thanks Andy, (URL) is more shining now. Is there a luminescent way? Damien (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Parts tracker sick?
 
Or is it me? when I went to this part (URL) clicked on either (URL) get a dead link... (is this the right group to ask?) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)  
 
  Ldraw on low systems, laptops
 
I was unable to call the guy that will sell me the laptop but for know I'm not sure if I'll get the IBM 770z I like it but my parents have an idea on where to buy it or some other one for less so for now I'll have to wait untill monday or tuesday (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) I believe either LDDesignPad or LDraw Add-On will work for you. In LDAO, I'd open your file in the text editor. The first time you use the editor, you'll want to go into the editor's Options | Viewer Settings menu, and select which viewer to (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Updated Flexible Objects LDDesignPad Plugin
 
(...) Because LDGLite is the only program I know of with off screen rendering capability at a speed that is acceptible. I could have used L3P and POV-Ray but render times vary widely for that combo. -Orion (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Updated Flexible Objects LDDesignPad Plugin
 
(...) Strange... I'm a bit curious why you selected ldglite for the preview when LDDesignPad has hooks for a different set of viewer programs. I'd think in order to make things simpler for potential users you'd have chosen one of the viewers already (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: errors with rendering
 
(...) Same error here, but I don't use MLCad or LGEO. It started when I upgraded to POV-Ray 3.5 /Tore (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  errors with rendering
 
I have recently begun rendering my LDraw constructs, and I am having some small problams than I can work around but I was wondering if I had something set-up incorrectly. I'm using the following packages: L3P - Version 1.3 20010120 L3PAO - Version (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Native Language Support
 
Hi Ludo, "ludo soete" <ludo.soete@village.uunet.be> wrote in message news:H1MH00.D1L@lugnet.com... (...) select (...) is (...) MLCad is using a language dll and an autodetect mechanism to load additional languages. For example there is already a (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: L-GEO
 
(...) Only one small problem which I SHOULD have caught when I edited the tutorial. Nowhere does it say HOW TO USE LGEO Library parts. =( Jeroen do you have time to add a section on how to use the LGEO library files. Rene Virsik for now here is a (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Updated Flexible Objects LDDesignPad Plugin
 
I've posted a small update to my Bezier curve plugin for LDDesignPad New in this version: -Tweaked the preview code a bit -Added a message area at the bottom of the form -Added Technic Flex-System hoses to curve posibilities -Implemented the edit (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) Sorry for any confusion on that point, I knew that but maybe didn't state it very clearly... the initial error is being introduced there. But the tool is SO useful that it's worth working around, hence my questions... I think I've got it now. (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)  
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) Although I got MLCad to do it for me, this is good advice as I don't like what else it did to the file. Can you recommend a good inliner that runs in Win2K and is suitable for novice use? Thanks! (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)  
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) "Bogus commands", eh? Interesting choice of words. However since Parts Tracker is going to complain about any unofficial or undocumented meta commands in submitted parts, it'd be nice if MLCAD didn't insert these 0 ROTATION lines unless they (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) Actually, if you go to the Quad2DAT website you'll find the v0.9.5 executable available for download. (The version number is in the fine print below the download link.) -Orion (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) I guess it depends. Did Chris ask you to keep the file secret? Generally, my feeling is that you should hold onto the file, unless Chris specifically told you it was OK to pass it around. Steve (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: #580 / Old parts
 
I've already built a DAT file of this set, but ran into the same piece problem as you. Since I'm not good at making parts, we'll just have to wait. Here's a link to the rendered DAT file of what I already have: (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: L-GEO
 
(...) [snip] (...) please read (URL) rendering! Jeroen (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  L-GEO
 
Heya all, I'm using ML-CAD and POV-Ray for my virtual models (I will present them later) but now I would like to render them with LGEO library parts. I just downloaded the ZIP file of this library but now I need to know a few details. Where should (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: #580 / Old parts
 
(...) Is this the excavator bucket you need? (URL) is only on hold because the geometry of the connection does not quite match that of existing parts, but it should be usable. Chris (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  #580 / Old parts
 
Hello, When I'd want to build (in MLCad) set580 (brickyard) I'd miss some essential parts. But, perhaps I'm just overlooking these in the vast and growing parts library. I'm looking for: original turntable 4x4 tractor chassis excavator bucket small (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-04 Now Available
 
(...) Like many others before you I think you have been fooled by the name complete.zip Complete here means "complete update to original package". See also (URL) out (URL) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) a while back when Chris helped us with quad2dat stuff he gave us (me and george) an early v 0.9.5 its not my decition to let it out, so what does everyone think? i havent seen chris in a while, so shouldthe file be shared? (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **  [DAT]
 
(...) You should be able to fix it by creating another file that references your file using a mirror matrix, and then inline that part with an inliner tool. So, for instance, if your part is x123.dat, you would create a file called mirror.dat with (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) no, your both wrong. the rotating/mirror problem is within q2dat. -bug report- when doing a 1 x 2 tile q2dat mirrors your quads. when doing certain panels or bricks, like for instance. do a 1 x 4 x 3 panel and make a quad in it. then save it. (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) OK, this isn't because of the "rotation" of the parts, it's because MLCad is inserting bogus commands at the top of the file 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 It also is changing the value of the filename (removing the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
(...) Hi Lar, If it's a rotate rather than a mirror, you can use the LDAO editor to quickly rotate it. This actually rotates the matrix rather than adding a ROTATE. LDAO can also do a mirror, but it's a bit more fiddling around IIRC, and I'd have to (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: ** QUAD2DAT ** version 0.9.4 released **
 
I like this program a lot. I have a number of features/suggestions to add, is it still in active development. However I have one problem that I need help with from the user community. It seems that there is a rotation being inserted somewhere... I (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-04 Now Available
 
(...) I think the current links are to an update only, the regular complete is probably the one you are seeking. I'm not the expert here, just trying to help. -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: scans of doors
 
(...) Actually, I received files for the police doors awhile ago... give me a day or two to dig them out and check them. Steve (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: jedi starfighter canopy
 
Thank you so much. i was totally disappointed when i realized it wasn't available. -tk (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Native Language Support
 
Hi Michael, Is it possible to have more language selections available? Now we can select between German & English. My kids love to make there own buildings using MLCAD, but they don't understand German or English. How are those language files made (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-04 Now Available
 
(...) After cleaning up my computer, and downloading the 'complete.zip' there are *lots* of parts (and primitives) missing :-( Starting MLCad and just browsing through the parts gives a lot of 'File xxx not found': 2-4edge.dat 1-4edge.dat (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: jedi starfighter canopy
 
(...) Unofficial, on the Tracker: (URL) Garrison (URL) capital letters in address for direct reply. (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Portable Ldraw system "Laptop"
 
(...) I started with my 3th PC 'desktop' a compaq presario with 32MB of ram with a AMD with 233mhz and man I learn patience it was fun. The idea is to get a laptop and not a powerfull one with a nice price and nice system for ldraw. I'll have to (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Portable Ldraw system "Laptop"
 
(...) [snip] (...) [snip] Eduardo, That should be more than enough power. I was using a 200MHz laptop w/ 80MB RAM the first year I got into LDraw and was able to do nice renders w/o problems. The key is patience. I've since ended up w/ a 400Mhz (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: invisible transparent part
 
thanks for the heads up to check the part. I checked in MLCAD, and the part was set to ghosted. Here is the rendering: (URL) canopy is temp until the actual part is released. The part, just incase someone cares, is: 41883 Smoke Windscreen 4 x 6 x 2 (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Portable Ldraw system "Laptop"
 
I'll be buying an IBM 7708 Pentium II with 366mhz 128 MB of RAM 12GB of hard disk 14" TFT 'screen I think' CD - ROM disk unit Modem I need to see a screenshot of the IBM 7708 laptop. I believe that is enought for working with ldraw, mlcad, l3p, (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: invisible transparent part
 
(...) Are you using the LGEO switch in L3P? If so, and there is an LGEO file for the canopy, and that file is corrupt in some way, maybe the definition of the part is not being included in the POV output - try turning off the LGEO switch and see if (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  bubbles have bubbled into the tracker
 
(URL) part) and (URL) silver background) Thanks to Chris for Quad2Dat, Thomas B for offline help, and Steve B for encouragement. I don't think I have the headers right, especially the keywords. Also the files aren't linked to each other by (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  bubbles have bubbled into the tracker
 
(URL) part) and (URL) silver background) Thanks to Chris for Quad2Dat, Thomas B for offline help, and Steve B for encouragement. I don't think I have the headers right, especially the keywords. Also the files aren't linked to each other by (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  invisible transparent part
 
why does the canopy of my space pod disappear in my rendering when I render using pov-ray. -tk (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  jedi starfighter canopy
 
is the canopy for the jedi starfighter available as a part? -tk (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Read and draw .dat files
 
Hello, everybody! I am making a program that simulate a robot movement made with Lego (the robot draw is already made in Ldraw format) on a computer screen. And I pretend to use parts in .dat. I tried to learn it from ldglite but it is too complex (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.lcd)
 
  Re: scans of doors
 
(...) I want to hank Chris Dee for the scans. here are the cad versions (URL) police doors? (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: New LDDesignPad Plugin
 
"Orion Pobursky" <bilthefish@IHATESPAMyahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet news:H1HL1F.FuK@lugnet.com... (...) ( (...) Delphi, right? In your main unit put the following at the end: ... initialization ... DecimalSeparator := '.'; (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New Technic Joints -- Detailed Image
 
It would be great if someone could create the Ldraw files for these parts! (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Updated Flexible Objects LDDesignPad Plugin
 
(...) Cool, thanks for letting me know (...) I'll add explanations next release (...) Yes this is a not yet implemented feature. I added it and then realized that making it work would be a lot harder than I expected without significant changes to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Updated Flexible Objects LDDesignPad Plugin
 
Hi Orion, - The decimal point works fine here (Win 2000 french using comma as decimal separator). - If distance between endpoints is greater than curve length, you can't generate a curve, but there is nothing explaining the problem. - I tried to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Hollow LDraw models
 
Many months ago I posted a question regarding making hollow shells or mesh objects out of LDraw models. In the POVray links section, under the macro subheading, is a listing for something called 'Tristan Macro for MegaPOV'. Anyone test this to see (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Updated Flexible Objects LDDesignPad Plugin
 
I've updated my Bezier curve plugin for LDDesignPad New in this version: -Preview the curve using LDGLite -Fixed the decimal point bug (I think. I have no way to test this) Download at my website: (URL) have significantly retooled how this plugin (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  scans of doors
 
hello i am in need of some scans. i need a scan of both L and R door 1 x 3 door with yellow and red stripe. if anyone has these doors and can scan them that will be a great help. (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: New LDDesignPad Plugin
 
(...) The next release of the plugin will fix this. Thanks for your concern. -Orion (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New LDDesignPad Plugin
 
(...) It's already implemented in the next version of the Plugin. I just have to finalize a few more thing before release. -Orion (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Segmented parts (ie hoses and flex tubes)
 
(...) [snip] (...) I agree, I did that with the hoses on my loco (URL) and it seems the best solution. ROSCO (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Segmented parts (ie hoses and flex tubes)
 
(...) No, moving the hose segments to parts/s/ would NOT prevent the shrinkage problem. It doesn't matter whether a part is located in PARTS or PARTS/S, it is still considered as a part. Whenever a (sub-)part is referenced from another part, it is (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Excellent rendering...
 
(...) Adding a focal length won't make a POV rendering look that good, though. The reason it looks so good is because the renderer that rendered it appears to be very very good. I imagine the fact that is illuminated with an area light is in large (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Signal tower ( was: santa fe -poster- in progress )
 
(...) um.... actually.. 1 multi colored one. the design is actually about 3 to 4 years old , seen here (URL) on my trains page. the page is old and hasnt been updated yet (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: santa fe -poster- in progress
 
"Thomas Burger" <tburger32@aol.com> wrote in message news:H1Irsq.9nw@lugnet.com... (...) lighting. (...) that model! So how many have you actually built? ;-) Cary Clark and I were discussing this very item earlier today and agreed that it would (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: santa fe -poster- in progress
 
(...) ok here is all you need to know how to make it :) (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: New LDDesignPad Plugin
 
"Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:H1Gv82.KD3@lugnet.com... (...) I did not notice that! How foolish of me... I have read in the following thread that it is my OS (Win98 SE Dutch) that generates commas to seperate (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New LDDesignPad Plugin
 
I have indead a Dutch operating system and we use commas to separate decimals. Jaco "Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:H1IA8u.5ED@lugnet.com... (...) ( (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New LDDesignPad Plugin
 
(...) Thank you for your offer, but I am not worried by the credits issue at all. In fact, I think that your credits are just fine. What worries me, though, is the apparent violation of the GPL license. To avoid this, I think that you may want to (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Part 3650a
 
Is anyone opposed to my moving 3650a.dat to 3650.dat? If someone later makes a file for one of the other versions of this part, we can do another move at that time. Steve (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)


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