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(...) ;^) Relax, we are talking about both on the command line that starts the program, as well as on the LDraw meta-commands that start synthesis of a specific part. Notice he said getopt() style parameters, not getopt() to get the parameters. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H915Bq.JGC@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) it (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I am not a Perl weenie - I have done a little with it but by no means would I consider myself versed enough to sit (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) Whoah, wait a minute! I like getopt() as much as anyone, but I thought we were talking about something to go *inside* the file on the SYNTH BEGIN line(s), not necessarily on the command line. Units may be universal for all synthesized parts in (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Feature request
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(...) Bug: unfortunately the neckware does not up the head. So forget it for space minifigs (because of airtanks). Use Orion LDDP minifig plugin instead. Damien (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Naboo & Droid Fighter Mini's Take 2! Heres the address!
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This is really cool. I like these ships alot. However, I think your N-1 could be a little less tall. I would take out the 1x2 yellow plate at the bottom of the cockpit assembly, ans not use the 2x1 clear slope. Rather I would use clear 1x2 plate (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) Much better! I've been programming on Windows too much lately (isn't any amount too much? ;^) Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi. Just wondering: How do you calculate the seam width in programs like L3P and LDView? Do you just scale the part by x% ? Or ? Trond Hasse Lie Norway (o\_/o) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) What about getopt() style parameters, eg: -f foo.dat -l 20 -u cm --filename foo.dat --length 20 --units cm ROSCO (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet news:H90qHs.CCn@lugnet.com... (...) I have found that putting a shadowless light _exactly_ at the camera point makes sure there are no visible areas showing only the 'ambient' color. In (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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(...) Great! <snip> (...) Uh... I was going to suggest this but LPub doesn't support them (blush ;-) Time to add *that* to the wish list. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Fustration installing L3PAO
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Thanks for the Info Jaco, After reading your post I slapped myself and said DUH! I read about this somewhere in the past. It took a little while for the brain to click in but I got it now. Thanks for the help! Wayne (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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Hi all, First I'd like to thank everyone for the kind words. But I also would like to say that the poster was done with as much input from Shaun as from myself. He provided ideas, pictures and technical drawings and of course a very fine model. The (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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Mike, Thanks for the input on TCL. My bias towards perl is primarily because I know perl ;-) I've learned a *lot* of computer languages in my life, so it is no big deal to learn another. I'd guess that TCL is easier to graft into an application. It (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Classic Windows: How many versions? Please respond!
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(...) Good idea to keep this complex discussion here. Sorry it's taken me a while to put my thoughts together. I think we should model _all_ functional differences, so * Solid/hollow studs: Dont ignore - hollow studs can receive parts (and we used (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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OK got some stuff figured out... Color 295 looks close to Sand Green, its on the second page of colors after 256, top row last color. Sand green ~= gray + green ==> 7 + 2*16 + 256 = 295. See .dat and .pov examples below. Notice that the color table (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H90rrv.GHJ@lugnet.com... (...) Sure. While I prefer Tcl[1], any scripting solution would be a very welcome addition. If Perl makes it easier for you to introduce this functionality then (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H90qHs.CCn@lugnet.com... (...) I suspected as much when I really started to look at it after you noted that you were using a shadowless light source. [ ... snipped ... ] (...) of (...) (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Minifig generator
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Concerning the minifig generator: GREAT tool!!! But can it be made so, that it remembers the last settings you made? And can the Town radio 3962 be added to the hand accessories? Jaco (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hmm. This is a new post but it ended up under another with the same subject! I am posting it again... "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@globalxs.nl> schreef in bericht news:H90o8x.4pH@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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Here's some interesrting reading that dosen't answer the question but is very related (just trying to keep a path for historical sake). The thread wanders, but from here down is about CLUTs and MLCad custom (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Container Box
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(...) Just checking my spare parts I find the following : This part definitely exists with solid studs, in Black, Blue, Red, White and Yellow and I have examples of all these colours with 4345 moulded on. With hollow studs I have it in Black, Grey, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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In lugnet.trains, Shaun Sullivan writes: SNIP (...) SNIP Are you saying there's a plastic connection? Andreas (URL) off-topic.fun (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) I agree - Jeroen really produces jaw-dropping work. It was an honor and privelage to be able to collaborate with him. (...) It really is an amazing little program. Actually, Kevin just recently produced the next version of the program, which (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Thanks Jake! Actually, that's how this project got started. I looked around the LEGO room, and realized that I needed some more LEGO-type decor. Although it looked to be considerably more effort than simply going out and buying a poster of (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) Yeah, I thought so. Other options are copying the line before the strupper(), or using strnicmp() or strncasecmp() for the keyword test. The copy method is easier to do in a portable way. (...) I like the named parameters. That makes it easy (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) I'd like to discuss changes before they are made, so I can keep track of new capabilities of the program. (...) Yes. I was trying to make lsynth not case sensitive when it came to recognizing keywords, but I don't like the fact that it changes (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) I don't know about the math, but I do have a few thoughts after a quick peek at the sources. So how should we go about making changes? Discuss them here first, or just put them in CVS with an appropriate comment if we think they won't break (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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Mike, Can I offer embedded perl as a counter offer to Tcl? Perl is a very powerful language for manipulating text files. Kevin (...) [snip] (...) I really like the post processing idea for the items listed, especially the images, because it would (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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Mike, In the first image, there are no shadows. What you see are reflections. The reflection of the smoke stack on the top of the engine compartment looks like a shadow because the smoke stack is darker than the abient light you see other places. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) Hiya Lynsay, Thanks for the nice comments! Yup, this was what my file conversion question was for. THe line drawing schematic of the Hudson was in .dxf and .dwg (and even .dwx) formats, and I was trying to make them into JPEGs or the like. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Feature request
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(...) Yes. You can edit the file MLCad.ini -Orion (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) Thanks Mattias! The curves and flexible parts were definitely the challenge! For some of them (the cowcatcher and some of the side tubes) I simply used the flexible hose segments in LDRAW to simulate flex-tubing. For the rest (all of the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: LDraw Infotip Shell Extension DLL
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Hi ok.. i changed the two mentioned points and uploaded v1.01. Play well Carsten "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@globalxs.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:H90I85.9wE@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) your (...) information (...) un-install. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Concerning the minifig generator: GREAT tool!!! But can it be made so, that it remembers the last settings you made? And can the Town radio 3962 be added to the hand accessories? Jaco (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H90Moo.MrA@lugnet.com... (...) into (...) I (...) etc, (...) Let's add a Tcl scripting interface! Actually, it isn't a bad idea. I would think some of the processing steps I am thinking (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H90L2r.HM2@lugnet.com... (...) 2.0.1.5 (...) [ ... snipped ... ] That is good news. I suppose I should look closer at the generated POV code before making assumptions! It must be the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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Mike, I like the external POV post processor idea a lot, although I'll try not to use it as a catch all for denying LPub enhancements ;-) It would be a command line mechanism with command line arguments. I can see these things being possibly useful (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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Mike, LPub has always used shadowless lights for building instructions. 2.0.1.5 also has the ability to override ambient, diffuse and specular reflections default values created by L3P. I now turn reflections off, set ambient to 0.7 and diffuse to (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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(...) Well, tried that and still nothing. Also tried changing the L3P color to Sand Green, and still nothing. Anyone else have any ideas? Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - B.I. Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Container Box
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Hi all, Flicking through some old building instructions I found this one: (URL) car has a Container Box with closed studs. Has it for real? In other words: does the Container Box with closed studs exist? We have these in LDraw: 4345.DAT Container (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw Infotip Shell Extension DLL
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OK, this works! It does show up with DAT and LDR extension but... ...could it also be associated with MPD? Furthermore I suggest to explicitely display lines that have useful info in them, for now it displays lines like ROTATION CENTER and ROTATION (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New part: 168135g.dat - Sticker Technic Supercar Instrument Panel 1 [DAT]
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I have finished a new piece (168135g.dat) of the Technic Supercar sticker set. I have uploaded it to BrickShelf. Have a look at some test pictures at (URL) going to upload also to Parts Tracker. Comments are welcome. Ampi 0 Sticker Technic Supercar (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw in the Classroom?
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Hi: I'm VERY sorry to disturb you with this, but last week I tried to reconfigure my mail client and, as usual, I lost all my mails of that week. Those include the mails with respect to this topic, and would like to answer them! Please, I would (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Fustration installing L3PAO
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If you the have W2K the OLEAUT32.DLL file should be in WINNT/System32 and 616 kB (630.784 bytes). Version 2.40.4518.0. If you want I can E-mail the file to you. Jaco "Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> schreef in bericht (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8zv6n.n1z@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) using (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have a include file that I use for lighting. It defines a shadowless light source that (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Classic Windows: How many versions? Please respond!
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(...) I know. :\ One practical use: for people who want to make custom-colored window panes. Steve (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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(...) LPub already post processes the POV files quite a bit, so doing some more might not be a bad thing. I've thought about providing for a list of simple text substitutions, that are blindly applied to the POV file, but these would be limited to (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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When you use LPub, try to specify a color other than gray in the L3P->Model configuration tab. I've had some success with this method in L3P. Travis Dickinson (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) Jeroen: Your presentation style and accompanying graphical artwork is refined to excellence. (...) Going to have to familiarize myself with this. So cool! (...) I can't say enough about how awesome it is to enjoy the cooperative nature of the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:H8zqBB.8By@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Wouldn't it be nice if LPub had a feature to allow some user interaction or automated process to run on the POV code (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: LSynth 2.0 Available
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(...) I like the fact the it doesn't use the registry. This mean I can move the LDRAW directory around at will and have to worry about flargging Windows not being able to update itself. You would think something as basic as update all the registry (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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(...) without changing POV code. I have been using LPub (and loving it) and of course, can't modify the POV code. Is there a way to add Sand Green (and other custom colors for that matter) to the colors.inc file to avoid this? Or some other (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: LSynth 2.0 Available
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I agree that it should ask. For example I keep my LDraw files in C:\Program Files\LDraw and MLCAD in C:\Program Files\MLCAD. It was a little awkward to set up, but it works great. If LDraw used a proper Windows installer then this wouldn't be an (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: LSynth 2.0 Available
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(...) Another issue is the ownership of the changes. Do you wish to require authors who contribute changes to assign ownership of the changes to you? If you do not, then the program becomes partly owned by you and all whose code you have accepted (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Fustration installing L3PAO
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OK this is the second time I'm giving rendering a shot and once again hit an new wall. I have everything but this L3PA0 file installed. Everytime I install the file it keeps telling me I have out of date file "OLEAUT32.DLL" Whats this about? Well (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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Shaun, Beautiful work! Incredible! I loved the model, and this presentation of it is just wonderful, well worthy of a wall poster. Keep up the good work, and may you and Jeroen collaborate for a long time in the future! Peace and Long Life, Tony (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) Advice? How about: "Be real nice to Jake, say 'please', and maybe he will send you one..." <grin> JohnG, GMLTC fut off-topic.fun (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | LDraw Infotip Shell Extension DLL
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Hello! I was sick and bored and Leonardo did not have the time so i just wrote it. Its the same little expansion to the explorer shell so when you hover your mouse over a LDR or DAT file it will give you the basic header information in a tooltip. It (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Sand Green and POV
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(...) Yeah, I didn't think that it was an Lpub issue, most certainly a POV issue. I am really curious hwo to fix this without resorting to using L3P and POV without Lpub. I've become addicted! :) Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - B.I. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) I will probably just take it to a Kinko's or similar print shop. I know they can print large poster size prints for relatively little cost. Can anyone suggest any advice for Andreas in Germany? Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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Hi Jake you said that you will print poster of it. Just with an ink-jet printer or professionl print? if professional thn i'm interessted in wht it will cost. here in germny such prints are a little bit expensiv. Andreas =) "Jake McKee" (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) poster size next week! Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - B.I. Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) Shaun, I've said it before, I'll say it again: that is one of the neatest MOCs I've ever seen. And it now graces my XP desktop, something I've never done with a MOC before. (So *this* is why you needed to convert that file!) Jeroen, je heeft (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Buffer Exchange and Ghost parts
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Øyvind, I don't think there is a way around this situation in MLCAD. I added PLIST BEGIN IGN meta-command to LPub, to ignore the second occurrence of parts, but I know of no way to do this in MLCAD. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.inst)
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Loading station 0 Loading station 0 Name: m7838.ldr 0 Author: Chris Daelman <c.daelman@belgacom.net> 0 Official Repository Model 0 WRITE Step 1 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3811P01.DAT 0 STEP 0 WRITE Step 2 1 0 -130 -24 190 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3005.DAT (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Buffer Exchange and Ghost parts
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This is a bit old thread, but I wonder if sombody can answer me how this Buffer Exchange command affects the partlist? I just found out how to make subassemblies and then put the subasembly part into the main model by first using Buffer Exchange (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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(...) Beautiful Shaun! It must be said again. Your Hudson is a really great model. This poster must be printed out as large as possible (on my A4-printer). It must have been a tremendous job to model it in Ldraw with all the curved flexible parts. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Help with MLCAD Spring Generator
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(...) Yes Tim, your are right, the diagram is false. The total height is for the distance between the fiber of the highest and lowest turn of the revolution section of the spring. I will look with Michael to change the dialog for the next version. I (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New Train Poster: 4-6-4 Steamer
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Hi Everybody! Jeroen de Haan has once again worked wonders! Given only an LDRAW file, he put together a (if I may be so bold) gorgeous poster of a Hudson 4-6-4 Steam Engine. He uploaded three different wallpaper sizes, in addition to the pdf file (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad) !!
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| | Need 41662 Dat
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Is anyone working on this part? Steven (22 years ago, 19-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Name for part 42607 ?
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Would anyone like to hazard a guess as to the correct name for a new (apaprently) part I just discovered ? Part: 42607 It appears to be a wing, 12 x 6, with approx a 1 x 4 (long wise) notch on the two outer edges (so its only 4-wide at the outer (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Tha Vessy in Ldraw.
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heya! finally got around to doing this one, so here it is! (URL) files: preview image: (URL) subfiles. all of these represent moving bits on the model. inspect these if you want to see how it was built. (URL) is the main file for rendering: (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) One last question; I am curious as to why you didn't include LP3AO as a "Power Tool?" This is another one of those no-brainers (creating a GUI for a command line program). Was it due to the timeline of your text? Steven (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Mike, I've wanted the sub-model selection stuff you talked about for a while also (whether you use MPD or not.) I think it would be very handy. I think that the form of this solution is in a GUI addition to LPub itself, where you get a list of (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) 0 Tile 2 x 2 Round with Clock Pattern 0 Name: 4150px1.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Mockup 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 2 24 0 8 2 4 8 6 2 24 4 8 6 6 8 4 2 24 6 8 4 2 8 0 2 24 0 8 2 -4 8 6 2 24 -4 8 6 -6 8 4 2 24 -6 8 4 -2 8 0 2 24 0 8 -2 4 8 -6 (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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Do you mean the one on this page? (URL) Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Ahui Herrera Sent: 18 January 2003 07:08 To: lugnet.cad@lugnet.com Subject: Circular Title with clock pattern Is this part (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) object { (...) _59_dot_dat (...) matrix <1-SW/8,0,0,0,1-SW/1...3.11111,0> (...) matrix <0,1,0,-0.707107,0,-...,25,94,55> (...) #if (version >= 3.1) material #else texture #end { Color7 } (...) } (...) On ldraw.org at (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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Is this part available? Is someone woring on this part? I would really like to get it if someone is working on it. Thanks AHui (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8vv2I.6M3@lugnet.com... (...) paradigm. (...) them (...) I have added lugnet.inst to this post as there seems to be a lot of LPub related traffic in that group and the topic of my post (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) My style is to do most of the building (and therefore most of the steps) in sub-models and then merge the sub-assemblies into the final assembly in a few steps in the top level file. I use as many levels of sub-models as is necessary. I never (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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<snip> (...) Thanks Steven. Comments like this are highly motivating. When I started writing LPub, I'd only just heard of L3P, although I new of POV-Ray from way back. It has been quite a learning experience. (...) I learned a lot about L3P writing (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Maybe we can look forward to it in the next version. (...) LPub is just an amazing tool. I was not a fan of POV-Ray and the LP3 conversion tool to create documents. However, using LPub has encouraged me to begin creating many more (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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<snipped> (...) Mike, I think posted is good. Thanks, Kevin (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) OK the installer is slightly less sucky, because now it puts the parts in the LDRAW\Parts directory. Kevin (22 years ago, 18-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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Here's an updated version with a better torus. The end result is very similar to what Orion did, though I did it slightly more manually than using the belt tool. Also like Orion, I cut out the mess of comments. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (...) 0 (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8ux0K.2q4@lugnet.com... (...) for (...) more (...) Nope! You have a user base that is never satisfied! (...) it, (...) there (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have a couple of ideas that I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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An interesting philosophical question about instruction approaches... Does anyone have any thoughts on or examples of instructions that are organized in a hierarchy as opposed to linearly? Where an instruction hierarchy would start with the building (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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I totally agree with all these comments. This especially rears it's head when doing passenger coaches where I've use the same sub model 36 times in s set of 4 coaches! Which brings up an interesting philosophical question about instruction (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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Steven, Hopefully the sourceforge effort will also get some folks that can help me with the mathematical ins and outs of the effort. I contacted Michael about lsynthcp support in MLCAD, but he was already wrapping up the 3.0 release. I'm hoping that (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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AHui, My Color Roots page has this conversion along with several other LDraw conversions: (URL) got the numbers from a variety of sources including my copy of MLCad, the LDraw.org site & previous posts on Lugnet. If anyone has any more information, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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Kevin, Excellent idea. Using SourceForge will hopefully garner you some additional support and programming resources to allow you to further LSynth's development. When will LPub be moving to SourceForge? As an aside, I have been reviewing your new (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8vFL3.9Js@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) it to (...) I don't see any down side to doing that. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring.com (URL) - North Carolina (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) I remembered this issue the other day and was surprised no one had asked about it. (...) I like the idea of creating the seperate picture, but would prefer to add it to the screen web pages also. (...) Thanks Mike, Kevin (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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I've run into this problem before using Pov-Ray. What you need to do is find the line that calls the complete model (will be just before the camera statement) and remove the #if statement. For example: Remove #if (version >= 3.1) material #else (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Installers are highly uninspiring, but I will fix this for the next release (which will happen as soon as I fix and test the installer.) Kevin (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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I really like your tool, it will save me a lot of time and struggling and allow mw to add to my models I do, hower have a a comment on the installer you use, it sucks.. instead of placing the parts in the correct parts directories it placed them in (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Is this information somewhere on the web? Thanks -AHui (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H8t9F9.BAt@lugnet.com... (...) parts (...) in (...) was (...) Yeah! I have seen this with many of the train models I have created. In one case I used a sub-model 8 times and LPub (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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Tore Eriksson <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:H8sBBr.5B2@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, why not? L3Lab shows it correct when I set it to CERTIFY. I know that this matrix should mirror the direction of the surfaces, but it (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Tony Hafner <lego@NOSPAM.hafhead.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:H8rz8M.Fs5@lugnet.com... (...) What's with the parts that have the logo like a relief map? For example the 9V Train (Transformer) Controller. Do you want to make them too? Bernd (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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