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(...) saying "I do know what you're talking about, but I want a different option". (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | New Poll on LDraw.org
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Finally! It was a combination laziness and uh, laziness that kept the previous poll online so long. After hacking a few pages, I present you with a new poll. (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Color problem- is this a bug in L3P?
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(...) There are some valid reasons for putting a single part in a subfile, like to work around a part's awkward origin and/or orientation. (...) Whoa, there- I'm not getting down on LPub at all. I'm just saying that LPub has limitations when (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: MOC: Airwolf helicopter
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(...) Thanx! I will probably present my models in the future with instructions. Most likely of this 3 current models (airwolf and 2 supercars): (URL) haven't decided yet how to present them. I may put them on a new website, which is the most likely (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Help needed with cond. lines
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(...) Looking at how the geometry is layed out, I think you've hit a limitation in LDView's smoothing algorithm. In other words, the lack of smoothness is caused by a problem with LDView, not by a problem with your layout. The basic cause of the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Camera Positioning
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(...) This document describes a method of scaling to fit a bounding sphere into a viewport, starting somewhere around page 30. (URL) would think you'd have to pick a camera angle first, or fix one of the other variables like the distance to the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Camera Positioning
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(...) Hi Orion, The law of similar triangles comes to mind...... not that I consider myself much of a mathemetician. Pick an aribitrary camera distance greater than zero and calculate the size of the bounding box projected into a 2D plane (the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New BFC Spec
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(...) Steve (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | MOC: Airwolf helicopter
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Hi all, After many years I finally found out that there was a program called LDraw in which I could put my old MOC airwolf, with retractable weapons. I'm working on the building instructions of the helicopter right now. (Yippie I can almost use the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.cad)
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| | Camera Positioning
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Maybe someone can point me in the right direction... I have an object with a known bounding box, how do I calculate the position of the camera so that the whole object is shown on a screen of known dimentions? In other words, how to I determine the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Observatory - revised teaser pic
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(...) I (...) but (...) Actually it is a moonbase module. Stay tuned. Pictures and LDraw model will be up this week! Jaco (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Help needed with cond. lines [DAT]
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Travis Cobbs writes: hi travis, (...) thx for the tip. I remodeled the whole thing and were able to fix it, well almost... looking closely in LDView you can see a rough area where the two 2-4ndis meet the rest of the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | More Moonbase Madness ...
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OK, I just spent 12 hours using MLCAD to create a whole bunch of Moonbase corridors, adapters, and inter-connection modules. After moderation pics and dats will be here : (URL) Carrol's "wide" corridors are *VERY* useful. The nice part is that it's (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: MLcad Technic fig
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(...) I this tread, we've got 3 so far; do we need a poll? BTW a technic figure generator like the minifig generator would be cool to try new colors, etc. Jeff (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Color problem- is this a bug in L3P?
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(...) L3P has a bug with part colors when there is a single part in a sub-file. In this case, you need to ask yourself why you have this case. It seems overkill to have side.ldr with just one part in it. None the less, it is a bug in L3P. (...) LPub (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Lack of Color in Renderings
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(...) Henry - L3P (or POV, I'm not sure) has a problem with color when converting LDraw files that contain single parts. To get around this, you can select the -c (Color) switch in L3PAO, and choose among the original 16 LDraw colors. You can also (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
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| | Color problem- is this a bug in L3P? [DAT]
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The attached .mpd file is showing a weird problem with colors when run through L3P and rendered in POV-Ray. There is a subfile that contains a single part. In there, the part's color is set to trans-red (Color36). The parent file sets it to black (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Lack of Color in Renderings
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All, I recently tried rendering a tan (LDraw #382) plate using MLCAD and L3PAO. As this shows: (URL) color! I have also tried this and other pieces in yellow and dark red (# 320). I should also note that I rendered things in August and everything (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Observatory - revised teaser pic
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"Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@globalxs.nl> wrote in message news:HBwrBL.18Cw@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) jpg (...) Have you considered moon-basing this? It would make a very cool module! I suppose you'd have to make it air tight and add (...) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The DOS apps (was Re: Backwards Compatibility)
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Steve Bliss wrote: > Make sure you've installed LDRAW027.EXE -- that should resolve the runtime > 200 problem. > > Steve Ah, now it works! Thanks, Steve! Cheers, --Ryan ryanjf@ifriendly.com (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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