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  Re: modeling monorail ramps (TrackDraw)
 
(...) Probably technically a restriction but not a very serious one. The only way I could see how to use half a ramp would be if you built your own reverser to surround it at the end so the monorail train didn't fall off when it got to it (say, (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  modeling monorail ramps (TrackDraw)
 
Track Designer models a pair of monorail upper and lower ramp parts as a single piece. Do you view this as a feature or a restriction? I can't recall seeing half of a ramp unconnected to the other half in a layout. Have you found a need for half a (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: MegaPOV, Find Edges & Shadows
 
(...) I *believe* it's the angle which the surface of the brick is relative to the camera lens. You're using a fair amount of perspective on your lens, so the angle of the plane on the side of the brick isn't constant (relative to your 'eye'.) I've (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: MegaPOV, Find Edges & Shadows
 
(...) Doesn't *anyone* here know what I'm talking about? I thought there would be more responses than this. :( [ j o n ] (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  LDraw POV Part Repository
 
Hello all, I've just been approved by Sourceforge to start the LDraw POV Repository. I would like to ask everyone who wants to contribute to the project to contact me and register with sourceforge. I'll add you as a project contributer after your (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) I agree whole-heartedly. As far as I'm concerned, it's totally inappropriate for people to complain about free software. Constructive criticism is a good thing, because it can help improve the software, but complaining about the author's (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
 
  Some parts for set 6365
 
Hi all, I have created some parts for (URL) Brickshelf (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Rubber Crawler Tracks
 
Hi all, I have created a moc-up version of the Rubber Crawler Tracks (URL) Brickshelf: (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Problem running LPub
 
I am suddenly having difficulties running LPub and get these error messages: 1. Cannot find POV-Ray Registry installation entries 2. You must install POV-Ray before running LPub Though LPub.log says: Found LPub in registry Finding POV-Ray in (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Mini MTT (Model #4491)  [DAT]
 
Includes 2 new pieces and a mockup of the 3x3 radar dish. 0 FILE mini_mtt.ldr 0 Mini MTT 0 Name: mini_mtt.ldr 0 Author: Mark Chittenden (mdublade@yahoo.com) 0 Official Model 4491 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 1 8 0 0 112 0 (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Wedge 4 x 2 Left Slope 45 (part # 43721)  [DAT]
 
Modeled on new pieces from the Mini MTT (set # 4491). Note - this is a mirror of part #43720). 0 Wedge 4 x 2 Left Slope 45 0 Name: 43721.dat 0 Author: Mark Chittenden (mdublade@yahoo.com) 0 MOCKUP 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Wedge 4 x 2 Right Slope 45 (part # 43720)  [DAT]
 
Modeled on new pieces from the Mini MTT (set # 4491) 0 Wedge 4 x 2 Right Slope 45 0 Name: 43720.dat 0 Author: Mark Chittenden (mdublade@yahoo.com) 0 WRITE Modified from Donald Sutter's part# 41767.dat 0 MOCKUP part 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) Well you're more than welcome to write your own in Java. jt (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Repository of .dat files with inline POV-Ray code... any interest?
 
More this subject... I just registered a project with Soureforge for the purpose of creating a repository of POV include file describing the LDraw parts library. Once I recieve word back that my registration was approved or rejected, I'll post more. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: announcing TrackDraw (BrickFest preview)
 
(...) With all due respect, writing it in .NET leaves the non-Windows people out in the cold. Java (while it does have an occasional drawback or two) is portable and will run transparently on Windows, Macs and the various unices. This is not an (...) (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: UPDATE Re: Monster Truck
 
(...) Well, it's obviously not in your 6 hour window, but I can answer your question. Black rubber is color number 256 (black dithered with black). --Travis (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Some more insert shortcuts
 
(...) I hope that more people follow yours and Jereon's examples and start provide the LDraw community with more code snipets. -AHui LDraw Help Desk (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Feature Request - User Defined Model Directory
 
Michael, Could you look at the possibility of adding an option to let the user change the default Models directory to something other than the directory created by LDRAW? I like to keep my models in Windows' My Documents folder for ease of backup (...) (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  MegaPOV, Find Edges & Shadows
 
(URL) That was rendered at 1600x1200 with these find edges setttings: globalsettings postprocess findedges 1, .3, 0, 5, 1, rgb 0 ..and 4 shadowless lights all at 10 (for good measure) Why does it still have those shadows in the corners? I'm losing (...) (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
 
  Re: Some more insert shortcuts
 
I have now updated the website for some new insert menus. Oh wait, now it actually is a website... (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad)


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