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  Re: The Suicide King
 
(...) The Suicide King has a trans-red lever deeply embedded in his skull -- leaving nothing to chance. -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: The Suicide King
 
(...) No, no, I don't hate you! :-) And I don't hate your designs, we both admired your design, it's awesome! Chris asks what the thing on top of the crown is - is that a lego piece or just a sphere? BTW, I definitely don't hate your good common (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: The Suicide King
 
(...) Everyone hates me except for Tim... =( -- Hop-Frog (sad, sad lego boy -- er, frog. I'm green frog.) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
(...) Well the integer coordinate system isn't forced on CAR.DAT, unless you want the parts to line up. Isn't the LDRAW stud spacing a published integer grid coordinate system used to position geometric (part) objects which are defined in a floating (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: The Suicide King
 
(...) ...a shame this got no replies. I chatted with Richard online about it the other day, but thought it would have gotten sone attention here. Nice work!! :-) -Tim (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: New Part Minifig Helmet - Type 1 (Thick Chinstrap)
 
(...) Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type ... Thin Chinstrap, Thick Chinstrap, Classic Style Helmet, Crash-Helmet, Helmet Old, Helmet New ... no preference - every name is fine for me. guys, english is not my native language ;-) finding a part I've never (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Printable Partsref
 
(...) Thanks for checking, Guido. I still get a 404 error message. I'm not sure: are you trying the (URL) that goes to the "Printable Visual Parts Catalog -Patrick Sayre-Little"? This link is the one giving me trouble. The Lugnet link (URL) is open, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Ldglite must be faster
 
"Steve Bliss" <partsref@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet news:s5q9nuc5pr24nbv...4ax.com... (...) then (...) Just fix a DLL and it can be embedded into an ActiveX for anyone who thinks he really needs it... (An ActiveX control is just a DLL with a (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Ldglite must be faster
 
"Steve Bliss" <partsref@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet news:7ir9nug2rp1shdk...4ax.com... (...) Interesting. Must be some undocumented Windows behaviour - the WM_COPYDATA message is described as _the_ way to do inter-process communication (in fact, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-04 Now Available
 
"Steve Bliss" <partsref@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet news:g8k9nusq9c6d3vu...4ax.com... (...) No, no really, as I _had_ LDRAW installed, but wanted to 'update' with all available parts. (...) Sounds good, but not at the top, but right next to the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
A better example would be a model which references a subfile on the plane of an open hinge. The crux of the patent is transformation of a coordinate system. Specifically an integer grid coordinate system. CAR.DAT doesn't have anything like that (the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
(...) I forced myself to read some more claims in the patent last night. Yuck! Look at claim number 19. They seem to be attempting to patent fetching parts on the fly over the internet. Something has to be done about this foolishness! How old is the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Printable Partsref
 
(...) For me this link is working! Guido (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Printable Partsref
 
Hello, All! Is there a "Printable Partsref" available anywhere, or an easy way to print up a hard copy of all the LDraw parts? None of the FAQs seem to mention anything about something like this, and the "Printable Visual Parts Catalog -Patrick (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
"Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:H1vK31.DJ8@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Storing database coordinates in integer format is pretty common in CAD tools, at least in my industry (Electronic Design Automation). My (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Excellent rendering...
 
i do see what you mean. it seems as if my colors are always a little dark using the lgeo librarys, but the detail makes up for it, and photoshop usually gets it to where i can live with it. -tk "Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrigl@math.uio.no> wrote in (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Excellent rendering...
 
no, its been renamed the autokickasstweak button. seriously I want a step by step tutorial on this image. I like how the shadows are so dull, the seems are invisible, subtle reflections, depth of field, could I go on and on... hell yeah. I'd pay for (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
(...) Huh. I think they implemented this in the "Friends" software. Steve (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
Here's another ridiculous Lego patent, which claims the idea implemented by the wave of "breakdance" games published in the mid-80s for machines like the Commodore 64 and described in magazines such as Compute! or Home Computer Monthly. US6353170: (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lego patent issued
 
It all becomes ever so much clearer when you understand that "novel" means "not known to the patent office". (There are also other subtleties that make a thing novel or not novel.) "Immediately obvious to one skilled in the art" is not asserted (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad)


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