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"jeroen de haan" <info@digitalbricks.nl> wrote in message news:HJtrsC.1KvD@lugnet.com... (...) DOH! What is the color code for rubber? I didn't even know that there was one... I'm going to rerender this tonight while I sleep. The last run took over (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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better hurry, i'm starting a very big project that will be all monster trucks in the various versions that you tend to see each weekend on SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY... bigfoot, gravedigger, etc. if you do make a couple, maybe we could put together a (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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well, its not perfect. there is an orientation problem, and those danged leg parts are not coming into MLCAD correctly, although they don't generate errors either...? Anyhow, since I'm on a rendering tear, I thought that I'd try yours out. thanks (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Nice! But those wheels, are the black or rubber? The look a bit too shiney to me... Jeroen "travis" <phree@attbi.com> wrote in message news:HJsCE7.yuo@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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I need some help sorting out the eight plane window bricks. These have 8 windows painted onto red or blue stripes. This is separate from the original part, 3001p02, which shows 4 windows on a red centre stripe. There are two eight window bricks (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) (2 URLs) uploaded in April... 2002... (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) 41855 and 44728 are in the parts tracker. (URL) has a subpart that'll you need to download as well. There are holds on these parts, though. John (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hello Travis, You need to place these primitive files in the same directory as the model file that requires them. -Orion (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hey Travis, I really like the model itself. I dig stuff like that. Fun to look at, nice design. I'd like to make a truck sometime. I may just do that. Thanks for the inspiration! e (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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I'm having terrific problems getting some of the parts to work specifically the following 4-4con3.dat rect3.dat rect2p.dat box3u8p.dat thanks for any help you can give me tk "Orion Pobursky" <orion@dontaddthis.p...ursky.com> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hurray for Orion! (or radiosity files updated again!)
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whats the url? -tk "jeroen de haan" <info@digitalbricks.nl> wrote in message news:HJr83A.1Jr3@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(URL) is a new and improved version that I made after switching to the 2.2 radiosity files and learning more about camera and lights thanks to a non AFOL friend of mine. thanks -tk (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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I've uplaoded the Star Wars Mini's to my web site: (URL) Official sets. Yes, I know there are some corrections that need to be made. I'll do them when I get home from visiting family in San Diego.. I also did another render of them all: (URL) I did (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Some more insert shortcuts
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(...) Consider them standardized. Didnt even realize that there were standards for this yet, but i guess its better to start early! Oh, and call me Greg please, or Mr. Overkamp. Overkamp by itself just doesnt sound rite... (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Stud5 and type 5 lines at edge of cylinders.
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(...) I don't think the S curve problem goes away. The tangent control point works perfectly for two (same radius) curves that both curl in the same direction. It also works perfectly for a curve joining a flat edge along the tangent. However it (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) Is there a reason that the cylinder primitives haven't been updated to work like the sphere primitive? As long as there are type 5 lines on both ends of each partial cylinder, and the control point out in space is tangent to the cylinder (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Some more insert shortcuts
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(...) Good work Overkamp, Can you please use the standrads that I talked about in this post: (URL) a nut shell make a sub-folder and call it something like "02 - Overkamp's Floors", place this sub-folde under the "LDraw" main folder in the POV-Ray (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Hurray for Orion! (or radiosity files updated again!)
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(...) Just to tack a little footnote onto this, If anyone wants to tweak this file feel free and post the results here or Email me or Jeroen. I know for certain that the black rubber definition needs work and the bump definition is a little too (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Some more insert shortcuts
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Since it turns out the insert menu in POV-Ray is so easy to use, I decided to make some shortcuts for the floor files I use so often. (URL) zip file includes seven floor files and a readme. It is the same readme as on the website, and explains the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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In lugnet.trains, Jonathan Wilson wrote: ... (...) ... IMO, that's a pretty amusing statement. Without you having seen either the source to Track Designer or TrackDraw, I think it is a reach to say which would be easier to port to Linux. TrackDraw (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I was unaware that was the point you were making. But if it is, (I was confused, your post read like a multiplatform rant rather than a request to get the source available) why yes, I agree. It's been a year since the community last tried to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Hurray for Orion! (or radiosity files updated again!)
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Hi all, While I was asleep Orion added the LGEO slope definitions to his lugnetcolors.inc file. They are now in the ZIP-file and I also changed the website text. A big thank you to Orion! Jeroen PS I am trying to contact Todd but he doesn't reply. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) Track Designer is written in Visual C++ and probobly makes heavy use of windows GDI and user calls to make it work. However, there are Open Source libraries available that essentially provide these calls and map them to similar calls on a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | POV-Ray Insert Menu (WAS Re: Version 2.2 of the LDraw radiosity files available)
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Jeroen has once again push the envelope of how we (LDraw users) use POV-Ray. I do believe that he is the first person within our community to make use of the Insert Menu in POV-Ray 3.5. Using the insert menu makes it much easier to use his code for (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) I'm not sure which you are referring to, Track Designer or Track Draw... As for Track Designer, even with the source, I expect it would be a very hard port to any non Windows platform. I believe it was written in Visual Basic or Visual C++ (I (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(URL) of the stickers from sets 7030 and 7032 or the cop figures from both sets (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:HJpp7t.166s@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) all (...) more, (...) Larry is right, while usefule TD's time has come and I expect Cary's TrackDraw application will be far (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Actually, depending on how well its written, it might be possible to port it to linux or something. I know that there is some stuff for doing .NET on linux but: 1.its not finished and doesnt do everything microsoft version does 2.its likely (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lg_color.inc updates?
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(...) this is just a little hack i did some time ago. I just changed the old values and added the missing colors. the chart is might incomplete and also uses the old LDraw-naming for the undefined lg_colors. it also has some trouble with the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Version 2.2 of the LDraw radiosity files available
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Hi all, I have written an installation and users guide for the new files. Please point your browser to (URL) there are any problems, please let me know. Oh, not on the page but very important: the files are stricktly POV-Ray 3.5 compatible. Sorry no (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Monster Truck
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Hi Tavis, I love your render. It's pretty neat. There are two thing that it lacks IMO: warmth and reflection in the chrome. Warmth: there are 2 ways to get some warmth in the picture; don't use white light but a more yellow/orange light. For example (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | floor and back sans edge [DAT]
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for placing models on. 0 floor and back sans edge 0 Name: rondback.ldr 0 Author: jeroendehaan@mac.com 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 1 1 16 -110 -396 1250 0 0 -500 500 0 0 0 -2500 0 1-4cyli.dat 1 16 110 604 1250 0 0 500 -500 (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.scenes)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Config File (was: Edge line colors on img.lugnet.com)
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(...) Right - it might be used for other things, either by LDraw.org (ie, as a general standard), or by specific programs. (...) Good point. Thanks for pointing that out. Steve (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Config File (was: Edge line colors on img.lugnet.com)
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(...) Right off the bat, I'd like to say that I think using a different notation for (A)RGB would be a good thing. Whether it's #RRGGBB or something else, I don't care. Also, should we go to a tagged format? Tags could make it easier to support (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) I agree it would be nice, but with the advent of TrackDraw (coming soon we all hope, the demo that Cary gave at BF was amazing) it's not as important any more, except as a way to determine what the format of .tdl files are so that an importer (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Stud5 and type 5 lines at edge of cylinders.
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(...) So the problem could be solved by using high res primitives? I'll have to try that out. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Track Designer Registry
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(...) OK, digging up an old thread here... WE WANT TD SOURCE CODE!!!!!!!! Matt? Leonardo? Anyone? I know this is an old thread (maybe dead) but I have to ask for the ten thousanth time for fellow trainheads (and myself). May we (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Version 2.2 of the LDraw radiosity files available
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(...) HUm.. I'm getting an error with the latest version of the radiosity files. On line 26 of the ldraw_radiosity.inc file #if ( LDRAW_RAD_SWITCH = 0 ) I get Parse Error: Expected 'numeric expression', undeclared identifier 'LDRAW_RAD_SWITCH' found (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: lg_color.inc updates?
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(...) -Ahui (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Version 2.2 of the LDraw radiosity files available
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(...) How does one use Todd's color files? -AHui (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Version 2.2 of the LDraw radiosity files available
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Hi all, Good news: I have updated the radiosity files (again) and this time included POV-Rays own rad_def.inc file. This give you 10 different radiosity settings. There is a very fast but o so ugly debug setting and a final setting which is good but (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: lg_color.inc updates?
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(...) Yes: (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) Ok Don lets clear things :) I have a program called Virtual PC 5.0 from connectix well now is owned by gues who Micro$$$oft Yeah I think it sucks well what can we do hehe I think that because I try to find out some info in forums and now they (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lg_color.inc updates?
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(...) the color inc's individually? is there a spot to download all the color files at once? (URL) the b23-7, im still fixing color, cause that orange looks nasty any suggestions? i used lugnet color definitions for all the colors. (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: lg_color.inc updates?
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(...) Hi Thomas, Currently noone has updated the lg_colors.inc file but that doesn't mean you can't use these color defs. Go to my website: (URL) program add-ons you'll find an .inc file for these colors. Additionally, Jereon uses this file in his (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) I'm still confused. Do you mean this? (URL) just an MS-DOS window or (full screen MS-DOS session)? (...) I just put the ldglite 1.0.7 Windows executable on website. It has a few more bug fixes than the 1.0.0 version. Enjoy, Don (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I try LEDIT.exe in laptop and in my PC under vritual pc "ms dos" I use only so far Ldglite 9.5 on XP home PC I'll get the latest version thx for info I'll use LDGlite on laptop next time win2k cu Don (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) What OS were you running Virtual PC on? If it has opengl, it shouldn't be too hard to get a native version of ldglite for it, which would be much faster than anything under Virtual PC. (...) It should work. I still use it sometimes on my old (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Stud5 and type 5 lines at edge of cylinders.
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(...) Ahh, the dreaded S-curve cylinder join rears it's ugly head again. I voted to ignore this a while back and gave my reasons. (URL) disagreed at the time. Don (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) Hi Don again, I used LEDIT under virtual pc is bit slow and I use it on my laptop i'll see if work ldglite in the laptop as well "IBM 770z" I never used much ldglite, lddp and about the pluggins well you see I'm a MLCAD , L3P , POV-RAY user (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | lg_color.inc updates?
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ive noticed the colors table has the povray .inc files now .. awsome!! has anyone updated lg_colrs.inc with these color definitions yet? im rendering a model with these new colors .. looks nice.. heheh also i did a render 1280 x 1024 of Robin (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Stud5 and type 5 lines at edge of cylinders. [DAT]
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I recently reworked the stud 5 primitive to make use of more quarter cylinders. I then noticed that when viewed there were edge lines apearing where they shouldn't. If you look at the primitive from various points you can see this occur. 0 Stud (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | BrickFest 2003 LPub/LSynth presentations
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Hi, I uploaded my LPub and LSynth power point presentations from BrickFest 2003. They are on brickshelf: (URL) file is lpub.ppt. (URL) file is lsynth.ppt. Enjoy! Kevin (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) Are you also running LEDIT on the same PC? How do they compare? Have you tried any of the lddp plugins with ldglite? As far as I know, I'm the only one who's tried them, so I haven't had much feedback on that feature yet. Don (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Monster Truck
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hey Guys well i'm still at it, and making some progress. (URL) getting more in control of the lighting and of the mlcad program in general as well as lp3ao and POV-Ray. I'm now using the radiosity libraries and a single light right at the same place (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) issue for any upcoming installers. =) -Ahui (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) Take a look at InnoSetup at (URL) free, also for commercial use. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) The selling of the "AEI BW03" installer IS NOT LEGALLY POSSIBLE! This is becuase that installer has POV-Ray included with it's installer, the POV license DOES NOT allow the selling of it's software. Furthermore, MLCAD also has a small issue (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) Windows XP Home Edition (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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(...) I'd save the old file first, otherwise any changes you made will be lost. Then open a new file by selecting File Load and typing a name that doesn't exist yet. That should start a new empty model. What Operating System are you running ldglite (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | How do u make a new model in ledit and Ldglite -ledit mode
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How can I make a new model after making a model without quiting ledit and ldglite in ledit mode? (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) Ack! I have had that BW03 disk in my possession for months. And as you say, the installer is right there on the disk. Looks like there's 3.5 MB of train models besides. AND a host of tutorials also. All told there's approx. 418 MB of stuff (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) All, Let me give you a brief history of the ALL ENCOMPASSING installer (AEI) that we have and what some of the issues about why it is NOT on ldraw.org (YET!). In late 200 (*I think*) I took over the LDraw.org help desk from Tim. At the time I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) Gee, what a drag. I guess people shouldn't go to: (URL) and download the "all-in-one" installer. That would be bad. Very Bad. Don't do it! We see all. -- Hop-Frog (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Config File (was: Edge line colors on img.lugnet.com)
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(...) Any reason it doesnt have "colour" in the name? It seems to only contain colour definitions, or will this be extended in future for other things (possibly)? Also, in keeping with the Australian flavour of LDraw parts, descriptions, etc, maybe (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org Config File (was: Edge line colors on img.lugnet.com)
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(...) Since no software can handle the file right now, I suggest the format is changed into: 0 COLORDEF color name edgecolor r g b dr dg db material COLORDEF in stead of COLOR to avoid confusion with ldlite COLOR. For edgecolor you can also use (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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(...) One reason I can think of is that LDraw.org isn't the maintainer of all the programs that use LDraw files. There are also legal issues in that we don't have the rights to distrbute some of the programs. -Orion (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | All Encompassing Installer Not Available on Ldraw?
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And why not? I have always looked upon loading up all the individual applications as an enormous hassle, and an "all-in-one" installer is SO much easier!!! I know there's one floating around, I already downloaded it and am currently using it to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Create an installer for the Dutch MLCad DLL file
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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:slrnbja4tt.8bj.....bu.edu... (...) You might also wan't to try InnoSetup (URL) is also free. Regards, Michael (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest review)
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(...) Just wanted to post a quick follow-up on TrackDraw. I sat in as Cary demonstrated the program at BrickFest, and WOW, does it ever look sweet! Cary is adding functionality beyond what TrackDesigner has, such as pathing, segment rotation, some (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Problem with LPub and MegaPOV
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(...) Tried this, still got the same error, I think its something to do with is expecting either a } or a command it recognises and its getting neither I am rebuilding my PC so will try downgrading to the older versions! :) many thanks Tim (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Ldraw.org on [H]ard-OCP
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I just saw this on (URL) so ldraw.org should prepare for an increase on bandwidth, most sites usually overload when they've been put on the newspage: Leggo my Lego: Never again will a small child have the ability to run into the room and bumrush (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Orange in LDraw
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(...) That would be my preference. Steve (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: PT Update Times (Was: 44567)
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(...) Not really. I know what needs to change, I just haven't gotten around to making it happen. Steve (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Overlapping polygons etc
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(...) Leave the studs at 0 rotation. I didn't see the lines you mention. Steve (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw @ BrickFest Thanks
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I just want to take a moment to thank those LDraw volunteers and presenters who came to BrickFest this weekend. Kevin Clague presented two sessions (to my knowledge) on LPub and LSynth. Cale Leiphart worked very hard to assemble and print posters (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Different sizes for 2 & 3 piece ladders (was Re: Ladder Requests)
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(...) Will, From what I know, the 2-piece ladder is the shorter version and the 3-piece ladder is the longer version. LDraw models the 3-piece ladder as 850, 851 & 852, but doesn't model the shorter 2-piece version. There are some differences (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Train Track 9V Half Straight
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(...) I'll never ask again for the using of parts ;-) CU Bernd (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Train Track 9V Half Straight
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(...) Shhh! I also asked that ( (URL) ) and got flamed, so be carefull of what you say ;-) Jeroen (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | LDGLite 1.0.0 video matrix
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Don, I added a table of observations for the various video modes and LD modes to the end of the message. I put in carriage returns to manually wrap lines before 80 characters, and everything lines up nicely if you use a monospaced font. One last (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Create an installer for the Dutch MLCad DLL file
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(...) Try NSIS. (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: LDGLite 1.0
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(...) Ah yes, I see the problem. Since I didn't really expect the driver to actually report a change, I neglected to call the glutPostRedisplay() function, so it won't do a full refresh until you do something that makes it redraw. I'll fix that one (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Create an installer for the Dutch MLCad DLL file
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Hi all, Does anyone know a good but easy to use program to create an installer? What I am looking for is an installer that first searches the users computer for the MLCad executable and then puts the DLL file in that directory. I need this since one (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: LDGLite 1.0
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(...) At screen resolution 1024x768, 32bit, issuing the following command ./ldglite100 -le -v800,600 mini.dat puts up the following window (URL) (terminal reports ATi drivers) moving the window (not resizing just moving) changes the contents to (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: LDGLite 1.0
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(...) To be clear, getting trail line when rotating lines is what I could not reproduce. (...) Tom, you don't have an account on my machine, so I don't think this link is going to work :) In ATi mode, trans orange gets some speckles while rotating, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: LDGLite 1.0
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(...) Thanks, but it sounds like the congrats are a bit premature at this point. Oh well, I guess I can live with 1.0.1 or 1.0.2 or 1.0.99 or whatever... (...) That's interesting. It sounds like I *can* query the driver during a reshape and find out (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Creation of tracks [DAT]
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FYI I mean caterpiller tracks that fit this: 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3702.DAT 1 7 60 10 -10 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3749.DAT 1 7 -60 10 -10 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3749.DAT 1 7 -60 10 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3482.DAT 1 7 60 10 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDGLite 1.0
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(...) Chris (and Don), I can reproduce this. It appears that changing between standard views after editing (not necessarily spinning) will do it. The behavior is actually different for me with the Apple OpenGL versus ATI. With Apple, the trans color (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Creation of tracks
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Hi all, Would it be possible for someone to create the old style rubber tracks? See this picture: (URL) this one: (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | LDGLite 1.0
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Don, Congratulations on the 1.0 release. At 800,600 (32bit colors) resolution the ATi driver loads, and then LDGLite switches to the Apple driver (the window behavior and the printout from the terminal is included below) after the window is (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: MBC 0.4b2 (Cocoa) bug fix release
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(...) Oh... rotation is like buttah. Well, as buttery as a PB G3/400 gets :) Thanks. One note so far, the new and open commands leave the previous window as the acitve window. Not a show stopper by any means, but it is unexpected behavior. Hm, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Ladder Requests
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1) Could someone please correct the old three-piece ladder parts (850, 851, and 852)? These are twelve studs long in the real world but they're thirteen studs long in the LDRAW world. 2) Has anyone modeled the Fabuland / Mickey Mouse / Jack Stone (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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(...) Well put. Why some people have to criticize when something is done for them for free is beyond my comprehension. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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(...) It's not that we're biased toward MS products, it's just Windows is the most widely used OS and therefore if you want to have to good user base you have to program for Windows. I personally find Linux confusing and prefer using Windows; does (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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(...) ... (...) One basic difference between TrackDraw and Track Designer is that TrackDraw uses vector-based graphics; Track Designer uses bitmaps. With vector graphics, the drawing can be scaled arbitrarily large, and can be easily transcoded as (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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Hehe, looks like I'll go out in my garden and dig a hole for my LTrax project. :) /Tore (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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(...) I looked at the presentation on the replacement for Track Designer. You did not explain why a replacement is need or what extra facilities it will have. One of the advantages will be that the code will be available to enhancements can be made. (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Don Heyse wrote: ... (...) In short, it's an application platform written for Windows. TrackDraw itself is just a self-contained executable. Unlike traditional Windows applications, it doesn't touch the registry. (...) No, but (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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(...) If you're willing to spend the hours and hours and hours required to write the project, use whatever you want! Otherwise, you have the choice of using the tool that Cary is working on, or not... I'm not a fan of Microsoft by any means, but I (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
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(...) OK sorry for posting my negative post about .NET and MICRO$$$$$$$OSFT I just don't understand why I was forced to do all my LEGO videos in MPG just to make happy some idiots "linux and mac users" and why I find that all lugnet cad are (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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