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(...) I used the official 4-4cone1.dat as example, which has the type of title I used. Do I have to change the titles and upload again? Niels (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Help for creating MLCad-Help files need!
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Hi, In the last year I didn't realy have much time to develop MLCad and now the next release is already in Beta Phase. Hopefully I get it ready before christmas. Sadly I do not find the time to update the help files of MLCad anymore. Therefor I'm (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Problem with PluginWheelGenerator 1.1
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I was right about the bug in my PluginWheelGenerator 1.1 I have fixed it and version 1.1.1 can now be downloaded from my site. http:\\home.hetnet.n...\utils.htm Play well, Niels (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) I forgot to mention that I added the ability to specify default colors in the MiniPart.ini -Orion (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks for noticing this. Actually, rather then "0 4/4 Cone 9:10 radii" the header format for cone primitives should be "0 Cone rr x f.ff" where rr is the inner radius - leading space preserved and f.ff is the circle fraction (0.25, 0.5, 0.75, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New wheels and cone primitives
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I noticed a wrong title in the new cone primitives I uploaded some time ago. I just uploaded new versions to the parts tracker. p\4-4con3.dat p\4-4con5.dat p\4-4con6.dat p\4-4con9.dat p\4-4con10.dat p\4-4con18.dat p\4-4con19.dat I also uploaded a (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Niels, thanks a lot. I have installed my Lego software in different directory indeed. This is my old habit not to use C: drive for software which is not a part of operating system or almost like this (for example MS Office etc). Even if I (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with PluginWheelGenerator 1.1
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(...) I couldn't wait until I get home at the end of the day, so I I downloaded LDraw, LDDesignPad and PluginWheelGenerator and installed these at my work to try figuring out what could be wrong. I get the same error as you. I know the plugin works (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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Thanks Jeroen, I guess there are multiple issues here. My original thoughts were primarily restricted to my LPub centric perspective, where we create step by step building instructions with a fixed view angle, and use rotation steps to virtually (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I use LDDesignPad version 1.3.0.0. I guess it's the newest one. I'm still able to use older version of PluginWheelGenerator but I'm not sure, what I lose using the old one instead of new one. Marek (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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Hmm, you could use the IFPOV and ENDPOV statements: 0 IFPOV 0 text { ttf "arial.ttf" // check your fonts directory for the proper names 0 "place your text here" // well, place your text there 0 1, // thickness of text (text will be 3D, dunno what (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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(...) MLCAD indeed has a BACKGROUND meta commmand that places an image as a background. This image always faces the "camera", indepedently of the view angle. It will not work in al instances (it might get obscured by the model), but it is the only (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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It is not only about adding text to a 3D world or a 2D render of it, but also about arrows. Arrows are (can be) used to point to a specific part or a group of parts. What about when this (these) part(s) are not visible in a different camera (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problem with PluginWheelGenerator 1.1
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(...) Hmm, I have to check that out at home. What version of LDDesignPad do you use? I haven't tried the newest version myself, yet. Do more people have this problem with the PluginWheelGenerator 1.1 or is Marek the only one? (Or does noone else use (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) Okay, update posted. Enjoy. (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) I have uploaded new copies of the .exe files, now created with the same version of ARJ as was used for previous releases. Could those XP users who had problems please try the new complete.exe. Apologies for the inconvenience. Chris (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 24-tooth Technic gear confusion - Part(s) 3648, 3648a, x187
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Thanks all. For now, I guess I will use just 3648 and indicate the appropriate version in the notes column. Hmm...maybe I need to add "learn how to create LDraw parts" to my ever-growing LEGO ToDo List (although I somehow suspect that 3648 might not (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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I was assuming that the user knows the view angle as well as any MLCad rotation steps that are in place when laying out the building instructions, but maybe this is too much work. If I do it as a post processing step, then the user is going to have (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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(...) Not necessarily. I don't always use the default viewpoint when rendering. (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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(...) As far as I know, you can't do that, but I suppose you could do it with a new META statement. (...) I think there might be some LDRAW programs out there with a notion of a floor or background image. Those are 2D objects that may or may not (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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Quoting Don Heyse <dheyse@hotmail.spam...away.com>: (...) couldn't you say the text "box" is anchored in a point in space, and ALWAYS faces the camera? Or is there a situation where there's more than one camera at the same time? (I don't know much (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: True Type fonts and LDraw files
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(...) The one thing to watch out for here is that floating text will only look right when viewed from a particular angle. Don't forget that LDraw files contain 3D data which can be viewed from all directions. Text annotation seems to me more like a (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | True Type fonts and LDraw files
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Hi, I've been doing a lot of work on automating the creation of building instructions lately, and have been studying various LEGO Constructopedias. There are places where LEGO uses text to anotate things in their step images (like 180 degree (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) I know I eventually wanted to reformat the whole site that way, but was going to do it piece at a time. So, feel free. (...) You can break down the /reference/faq/ page into categories... would that work? -Tim (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 24-tooth Technic gear confusion - Part(s) 3648, 3648a, x187
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Hi, Two comments: 1. Checking Technica might help (URL) Also, maybe cross-posting to technic and robotics might have been a good idea ... people there tend to know a great deal about Technic parts - specially when earlier, more fragile ones have (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Callin' all numbers
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16 - Adam Howard User since: 1997 Author since: 1998 Parts made: 4, +2 modifications Programs I use: Rhinoceros- 3D modeling dxf2dat LDAO Wordpad Notepad Excel L3P L3Lab LDView LDLite MLCad LEDIT (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
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| | LPub 2.1.0.3 released
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LPub 2.1.0.3 has been released to (URL) is a bug fix release: - Single image generation complains that lsynth is not installed - LPub forgets where LDraw and L3P are installed when saving global config - Selecting specify output file name for (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) I agree. (...) Urgh. It might be easier to reformat all the existing /reference/ content to use the /library/ ssi scheme... ;) (...) Definitely, there should be cross-linking both ways. (...) I didn't see anything that seemed to belong under (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Problem with PluginWheelGenerator 1.1
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Hi, I used the old PluginWheelGenerator without problems. It worked very fine. Unfortunately new version 1.1 doesn't work. Starting plugin I get message "I/O error 103", then plugin window opens but with empty list for holders. I suppose it's a (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) Some Win-XP users are experiencing problems with the new complete.exe. I'll take a look at this, maybe re-generate the self-extracting executable, and post here when I have some news. Chris (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winners for November 2002
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(...) Thanks Tim, Actually the render is pretty much entirely thanks to this thread ((URL) and this post in particular ((URL) although I did have to play around with the settings to get something I liked, so I guess Anders Isaksson deserves some (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 24-tooth Technic gear confusion - Part(s) 3648, 3648a, x187
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(...) In general, I do what Steve tells me to do :) I do agree that everything should be the "generic" number unless it's specifically known to be a certain revision. I believe that's how things are on peeron now - the only thing that has x187 is (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winners for November 2002
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(...) Hi Allister - I'm glad we helped you come out of a dark age. :-) Beautiful render too! I voted for it... -Tim LDraw.org (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winners for November 2002
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(...) Hey cool! Thankyou to everyone that voted, and especially thanks to Ldraw.org. It was stumbling on your site earlier in the year that directly led to me coming out of my 20 year dark age. This model was my first post dark age MOC, the CAD (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 24-tooth Technic gear confusion - Part(s) 3648, 3648a, x187
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Lance Hopenwasser writes: [snipped description of the situation] (...) *Eventually*, I'd expect there to be a 3648a and a 3648b. That is, if the other version is ever rendered for LDraw (assuming it hasn't already). In LDraw, when (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) I don't touch that either ;-) (...) You guys can go ahead and publish without my review there. Just please try to keep the pages within the existing format and use the appropriate include files. (...) That's OK. (...) sym-link over to that (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) I got "BFC certified" in october (thanks zanette) and now I'm struggling with conditional lines after my minifig helmet got a hold-vote on the PT. therefore I think I'm the ideal newbie. what we need is the following: * Header-standard: Name, (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LPub 2.1.0.0 Available
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Willy Tschager has been testing LPub for bugs and trying to make it die, which is a *huge* help to me and you. He reported the following bugs in LPub 2.1.0.1. I've resolved all the reported bugs and the fixes will be available in LPub 2.1.0.3 and (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) Already working on that and the old to new minifig hand/arm conversion feature -Orion (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Converting files to 3D Studio MAX-format
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(...) Willy, Please compress the screenshot to a small JPEG 40-50K max (my inbox is almost full). Or as an alternative, send it to this address: legofred@tiscali.no Thanks, I appreciate your help Fredrik (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Converting files to 3D Studio MAX-format
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(...) sure I have (...) I use dat2dxf and import the dxf-file without problems. I'll send you a screenshot of my dat2dxf- and max-import-settings. willy (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | L3P v1.3 for Linux(i386)
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It's the good old v1.3 from 20010120. I have tested it on case-sensitive as well as case-insensitive filesystems, but it's a kind of beta release. Please test every feature of L3P you can. I'm still working on release v1.4, I currently struggle with (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winners for November 2002
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Hello all, And the winners are; MOTM - Allister McLaren for his Technic Trike. A very clean and simple model, well thought out minimalist design. SOTM - James P. Hilton for his untitled boat/trailer scene. Very imaginative insertion of a model into (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New parts?
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(...) Actually, I think this is the one you're looking for: (URL) Arm Locking Double") Franklin (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) Hi Orion, don't forget to update minifig LDDP plugin for official parts. A part update and a LDView update same day, that's impressive. Congratulations to Chris, as 199 files seems quite big for a first time. And special thanks to authors, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) But this isn't Parts Tracker stuff - it is Parts Authoring stuff. I don't think it would be easy for newbies to find under "Specifications" - so I'd rather see a new "Part Authoring" link on (URL) we create a new subdirectory "/authoring", are (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 1.9.7 Released ***
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(...) True, it would be easy enough to add. They only appeared recently (some time this year, I think). There weren't any originally. They require special handling when the primitive substitution quality is set to its lowest setting, because at the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) Thanks to Jeroen, the pdf is now in step with the html. Chris (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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Big thanks and congratulations and kudos to Chris! He did a great job on this update. This was a big update, a tough job for his first go at it. I hope everyone is as pleased with the results as I am. I'm also very happy that the process (and (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) Extremely unfortunate timing, as I have just updated the html version to incorporate the new primitives in Parts Update 2002-05. Is this easy to regenerate? Chris (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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I know I'm not the person to announce this but there is a PDF version ( (URL) direct link) available at (URL) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Glass... to BFC or not to BFC?
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(...) Yes it does. (...) Right. Steve (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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(...) Ceeeelebrate good times again (Youhou) Please note that the parts list provided 'in case mklist.exe fails' isn't up to date yet. (The one at: (URL) to all involved for their hard work. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 1.9.7 Released ***
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(...) One thing I've noticed is that LDView doesn't support primitves with 2 digits in the fraction (e.g. 1-16cyli.dat, 3-16cyli.dat). I don't know much about the code but adding this in shouldn't be too hard. -Orion (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 4-4-4 Steamer MOC Instructions
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Hi All, Over the holiday weekend, I was able to finish up the LDRAW model for the 4-4-4 steamer I posted about a couple of weeks ago. After moderation, the instructions and a couple of renderings can be found here: (URL) couple of points to mention: (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) If you know MSWord, you can still use it despite Jacob's ban... there is a facility within Acrobat to import and convert Word docs, I believe, and save them as .pdf files... Do your composition in a widely accepted and hugely popular (but (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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Hey Chris - (...) Ok. (...) It should probably go under specs/ - there's a category on the page called Project Standards. Would it fit there? You can feel free to create another section under specs/ or another directory under reference/ if it really (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-05 Now Available
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This fifth update for 2002 contains 199 files, including 116 new parts. As always, along with the new parts, there are various fixes, new primitives, and name changes. The Parts Tracker is now up and running again, but the 2002-05 parts preview (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | *** LDView Version 1.9.8 Released ***
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Whoops! The previous subject line was wrong, but the message was correct. 1.9.8 is now available. Sorry about that. --Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | *** LDView Version 1.9.7 Released ***
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LDView version 1.9.8 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) highlights of version 1.9.8 include: Added support for multiple named sets of preferences Added examine/fly-through mode indicator icon to (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Glass... to BFC or not to BFC?
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Doesn't the BFC "spec" mention transparency? The renderer can easily tell when something is transparent, and do BFC processing (or lack thereof) appropriately. This is necessary for correct handling of standard parts that are sometimes transparent, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Converting files to 3D Studio MAX-format
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Hello, Has anyone out there ever successfully converted a LDRAW (*.LDR or *.DAT) file to 3DS MAX (*.3DS or *.MAX)? I have tried the software 3Dwin which supports both formats (.ldr, .dat and .3ds) - and the freeware converter Dat2dxf as well. Non of (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | [Parts Tracker] Working on Update 2002-05
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I'm going to be working on Update 2002-05 this weekend. During this time, the Parts Tracker will be shutdown for file submissions and review posting. Thank you for your patience. Chris (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Capitalization of filenames
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(...) Basically, the LDraw filenames should be considered case-insensitive. The only time I'd want to have uppercase .DAT extensions is to references to STUD*.DAT that should always be drawn, regardless of stud-drawing mode. This is an old (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Glass... to BFC or not to BFC?
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(...) Right. For some renderers. Basically, in standard LDraw renderers, the backside surfaces can still be culled, because multiple layers of transparent surfaces look the same as a single layer. In renderers that produce darker/more opaque areas (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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(...) reference-pages on ldraw.org. to me it is not (...) homepage, while the more useful specifications for (...) pdf-file and make it downloadable to get a sort of (...) Tim In my view most of the material Willy is speaking of is not really "PT (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LEGO Poem - The Darkest Color
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With the help of Joel Hoornbeek I have uploaded the latest LEGO poem to my webiste entitled 'The Darkest Color'. See it here: (URL) Lego Place (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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The PT and the PT reference pages are not my responsibility, but I have suggested a few times that they be cross-linked with the general reference pages. My original plan for the re-organization of the site was that all reference docs would go under (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Downloadable Handbook?
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hi jacob (...) Okay, I'll do my best ,but I'll take a little bit 'cos I have never worked with acrobat. willy (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: ldglite broke in Mac OS X 10.2.2
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(...) Just making sure that we are on the same page here. In 10.1.x I had to click the menubar to activate LDGLite to received comands from the keyboard, but in 10.2.2, clicking the menubar does succesfully activate LDGLite to receive the commands (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: L3P v1.3 for Mac OSX
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(...) Ahh... I see. I forgot that the three different ways of openning a file often behave quite differently. 1. Double clicking the mini.pov file 2. Dropping the icon for mini.pov onto the running POV program's icon in the Dock. This is my (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: L3P v1.3 for Mac OSX
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(...) (URL) was playing with AppleScipts to do something similar to your lani program. I used l3p in VPC to create a .pov file. Then I used AppleScript and BBEdit to change the camera position in the .pov file. This all worked in OS 9 becuase I had (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: LPub 2.1.0.0 Available
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Thanks for pointing this out Jake. The examples have been restored. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Ldraw Viewer Update
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Ok, I know I am really chatty tonight. I promise I wont always be like this... Here are some practical feature requests for Ldraw Viewer: Large models get clipped really bad if they extend beyond the "camera". That is, I have to zoom way out before (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Ldraw Viewer Update
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I wasn't clear in the purpose of a pivot point. If a part has a pivot point, it would be cool if the user could rotate the part around the pivot point instead of the part's internal 0,0,0. In fact, it would be cool to rotate a part (or group of (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Ldraw Viewer Update
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I have some more comments/feature requests for the LDraw editors (inspired by Ldraw Viewer, but I think these would be good to have in any editor). I would like to have a parts list much like ledit does (and ldglite when running ledit emulation). (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: ldglite broke in Mac OS X 10.2.2
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(...) Yup. :-) (...) Well, it compiles. There are still warnings. I don't have a 10.1 box to test compiling on though. So I changed: GL_LIBS=-framework OpenGL -framework GLUT -lobjc To: GL_LIBS=-framework OpenGL -framework GLUT -lobjc -lstdc++ And (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: ldglite broke in Mac OS X 10.2.2
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(...) Interesting. (...) LDGLite Launcher sets the path every time it launches an instance of ldglite. So it will override any LDRAWDIR environment variable that you set. Too much of a hastle to do it any other way. (...) No, I have had the problem (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Well, I program about as well as I speak German. That is, I can understand alot of what goes on, but people tend to laugh when I try it. :-) James (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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and I noticed something strange. I don't know if the problem is with (...) The problem is with POV-Ray 3.5 for Mac OS X. Check out (URL) Can you believe an app will crash every time it opens a new document? Anyway, within POV-Ray I just create a new (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Kevin, just a quick note to let youknow tha thte examples on your LPub site are coming up as 404 errors - page not found. Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Whoo Hooo! Thanks Lars I gave it a quick try (URL) I noticed something strange. I don't know if the problem is with POV-Ray 3.1g.r2 for Mac OS 9 and POV-Ray 3.5 for Mac OS X or with l3p, but those two programs do not like the file that l3p (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) I changed this and was able to compile LDGLite using the command line too. However, I found that the precompile binary that I downloaded works better (rotation is faster) than the one I compiled (rotation stalls). (...) I should take notes (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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It's the good old v1.3 from 20010120, but you get i before the Linux people :-) Since I don't have much experience in the Mac and only limited access, I'll leave the testing to you guys. Please test every feature of L3P you can. If things work out (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) Two days ago James mailed me (again :-) asking about L3P on the Mac, and I suddenly remembered that Mac OSX is a Unix! (silly me) Having almost done the Linux port (just need testing the casesensitive filehandling) I gave the Mac a try. Got an (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) May be here: (URL) forget to also get required subparts. Sand Storm -> Sand Worms, are you a fellow Dune fan?, movie?, game?, FED2k member? Greetings, Damien (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) You are very welcome to convert the "Part Tracker Reference" to PDF format[1] and send it to me, so I can put it somewhere on the LDraw.org web site. Play well, Jacob 1) ".doc" files are NOT welcome on the server that hosts the LDraw.org web (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I feel like I missed half of this conversation somewhere. What's going on here, is there some super secret L3P OSX port happening that I don't know about? :^) Anyhow, there is no LFLAGS in the makefile, but there is a GL_LIBS line in the OSX (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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hear hear! and while you're at it please shove in some basic tutorials and bake them crispy transportable so i can easily provide my not online nephews (my sister couldn't afford all her children playing online all the time) with the basic stuff. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I think I have this fixed. I found a problem with some initialization issues. LPub is supposed to remember where it found these things in a file in LPub's install directory called config.lpb. There should be two lines near the bottom: (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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Heu? Opened the lg_color.inc in a text-editor and added the line: #version 3.5 before #include "colors.inc" and the line: #version 3.0 after it. Like it said...? "Jeroen de Haan" <info@digitalbricks.nl> schreef in bericht (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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In lugnet.cad.ray, Jaco van der Molen writes: ... (...) Jeroen (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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hi folks, a few days ago I had a discussion with Chris Dee about the two sections of reference-pages on ldraw.org. to me it is not comprehensible why the general reference page has a direct link at the homepage, while the more useful specifications (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hi! I downloaded the new version and installed it. Every time I start it I have to specify where parts.lst and/or l3p.exe are. I tried it on the car, left every default option and got a message when I ran Generate > Complete Assembly: Could not find (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) I think I told you to add it to the *linking* command ;-) I don't know your makefile, perhaps there is an LFLAGS? Removing it from C[C]FLAGS will get rid of these warnings: (...) /Lars (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Forgot to post these to cad and inst. LPub 2.1.0.0 is now available at (URL) number of bug are fixed in this release: - a major problem with numeric fields in the graphics user interface. - crashes when starting LPub without POV-Ray installed - (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Yes. (...) Yes. (...) It did. Thanks! Things work for me now. I also did this (URL) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Awesome! The mouse behavior is very intuitive. Click on part to select. Click and drag to rotate model. If no part is selected then the arrow keys pan. If a part is selected then the arrow keys move the part. All it needs is a parts palette. Need to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Hehehe. I don't think ldglite broke with 10.2... I had a bad LDRAW folder (well, it wasn't the linux distro). Anyway, at least I found out that the makefile needs to be fixed: (...) I was told to fix this by adding "-lstdc++" to the cc flags. So I (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | New parts?
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Hi, did anybody made these parts? 2484b Spring Wheel Holder Complete Assembly x119 Hinge Cylinder Locking with Fingers on Ends as seen in 6528 Sand Storm Racer? I need them for my creation (www.sweb.cz/seifrob.../desc.htm) thanks Rob (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad)
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