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(...) I agree, but hey - ; ; ===...=== ; Fichero para ser leído por MLCad V3.00 o superior ; ===...=== ; Las líneas que empiezan por ; son comentarios ... ; Las líneas vacías se ignoran ; Las siguientes secciones definen los elementos utilizados por (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Who made this animation?
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I have an animation of a yellow Jeep the animation has great features that no many animations have like: Jeep's light's go on and flash (back and front lights) The camera does a tour around the Jeep and inside it All in a night scene The file I have (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: MLCAD Spanish translation BETA
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An improved .dll is now available at the same location (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: New part: Tile 2 x 2 with Black Large Circle
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(...) Niels We _do_ have this pattern as 3068plc.dat, which has not been moved to 3068aplc.dat OR 3068bplc.dat because I have not been able to get confirmation of which type of tile (un-notched or notched) it is found on. If you could confirm that (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New part: Tile 2 x 2 with Black Large Circle [DAT]
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Haven't found this pattern in the official files or on the PT. This part is used in: * 2 in 3795-1 - Kitchen (1985) * 2 in 3646-1 - Catherine Cat's Kitchen (1988) I have no pattern number for this part, so I cannot upload it to the PT Niels 0 Tile 2 (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Tile 2 x 2 with red/white top pattern
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While I was browsing the PT, I noticed some comments in the votes for two of my parts: (7 URLs) First, which set did these parts come in? These came in the scala jewelry sets: (URL) 3068bpf1 came in set 308, 309, 310, 311, 312 3068bpf2 came in set (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: -.5 or -0.5?
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(...) The compactor tool in LDAO removes such leading zeroes, so any parts authored or cleaned-up with this are likely to exhibit this feature. Chris (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: work in progress - 33009.dat, minifig book
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(...) Regardless of whether or not any patterned versions of a part exist, a base part without any pattern should be submitted to the library. If there are more than a few [1] patterned parts then a subfile structure should be created to reduce the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: -.5 or -0.5?
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(...) Well, there are a little bit over 100 parts in my library with this format, from 4006.dat made 1998-10 to 10 parts and 1 primitive in the latest update. (Give or take a few) /Tore (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The best I can tell is this has been in practice since December 1997. There are at least 125 official part files that have this in them. There are 17 official primitives also. So, this can't be too much of a problem or we would have heard (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: -.5 or -0.5?
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(...) I think the preceeding zero should always be there. (...) Huh? What standard? -Orion (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: work in progress - 33009.dat, minifig book
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(...) I've seen many unprinted books at a fill-a-1-liter-back-for-5-euro in a Toys'r'us in the Netherlands in many colors. I only grabbed a brown one and a red one, so I can confirm unprinted books do exist. Niels (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | -.5 or -0.5?
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Are we sure that *all* LCad software are able to handle numbers (>-1 && <1 && !=0) with the first zero omitted? Seems like this new format standard has been introduced without any discussion (that at least I have seen). /Tore (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Roll the dice !
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To everyone who didn't visit my webpage when I announced my LEGO Rubik Cube ((URL)), There is a second creation on my webpage with the following challenge: is it possible to build a die with smooth tiles on all six sides (with no visible top or (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: work in progress - 33009.dat, minifig book
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(...) The picture on Peeron shows a blank version, from a Scala set. This was originally a Scala part, so "Scala" should also be a keyword. (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) Your welcome. I had it almost done when the parts arrived, so I was able to model it from a real part. (...) LOL, you are correct, it is 4 x 5 x 3. I copy/pasted it right into the file. I didn't even give it a second look. (...) The 41881 is (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Improving the PT
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(...) I disagree with this idea. Fixed parts can have subtle changes to them that may affect the parent part. In other words, part fixes are essentially new parts meant to replace the old parts. -Orion (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Primitive Generator program update
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An updated Primitve Generator program is available. There have been several small changes, mostly unnoticable. The main reason for this relase is I noticed that edge/circle primitives were being created using color 16, It should have been 24. Added (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 4751 - Propellor 4 blade 13 Diameter
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This part is posted on the Parts Tracker. You can get it here: (URL) Reference: (URL) can barely see the studs in this picture.) Paul (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Improving the PT
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(...) I can see where you are coming from on this and do sympathise. If I were doing the coding, I'd have difficulty in justifying spending the time needed to add this extra level of complexity to the PT, when what we are seeing is a _relatively_ (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) Oooooooohhhhh... I *really* like this one... >;) (...) Interesting. (...) Make this an **option**, and I'd like it... (...) Yessssssss... Thanks, Franklin (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Improving the PT
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I thought of another one, something I *know* I've mentioned before (in various discussions w/ Steve, off-line as well as here on LUGNet)... If a primitive or subfile that has *already* been released (i.e., the file is an **OFFICIAL** file), you (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | work in progress - 33009.dat, minifig book
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Just to let you all know, I've started encoding another minifig accessory: the (hollow) book. I've already gotten the first subpart (the Spine) 90% complete. I'll tackle the other two subparts as soon as I finish up the Spine... [ASIDE] To Steve (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) Sorry, Orion, but I wouldn't use this. If I want to communicate privately with someone, I'll use e-mail. If I don't have his e-mail address, or if I want to post a public, LEGO-related message, I'll use LUGNet. FWIW, I already have ~100kb of (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Primitive tolerances
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(...) Generally parts only need to be authored to 3 decimal places. We decided on 4 DPs for the scalable primitives so that they could be scaled x10 without degrading the quality of the part. One could argue that p/48 primitves should be coded with (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Primitive tolerances
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(...) My understanding was that primitives should have 4 decimal places of accuracy. However, whether or not this is the case, I think that any decimal places that are included should be accurate including appropriate rounding. Just my 2 cents. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) That is a definite snag. Any chance that function can be enhanced to include actual emailings? But still, there are times when direct messaging-links on the PT would be very handy. Steve (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Primitive tolerances
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Can someone tell me what kind of accuracy tolerances we should be working within when it comes to scalable primitives? (URL) have placed a hold vote on this ring. Most all the numbers are within .0002. Is that acceptable or should the numbers be (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) How'd I forget that? I've even used the Scan in the past. Certainly easier than the Find function of a web browser. Could we add the file scan to the toolbar, next to the lookup box? Or better (IMO), replace the file name lookup box with a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) How'd I forget that? I've even used the Scan in the past. Certainly easier than the Find function of a web browser. Could we add the file scan to the toolbar, next to the lookup box? Or better (IMO), replace the file name lookup box with a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) This already exists. It's called File Scan and is located on the PT Tools page. -Orion (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Slope Brick Round
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(...) It looks like another CATEGORY is about to be introduced. Steve has added ROUND as a CATEGORY; see (URL) may make sense to start moving all of the round bricks to this category, if that's what this category is intended for. John (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) How about a search function, similar to the one on PartsRef? Enter a term, and the search engine checks the file names, part names, CATEGORY statements, and KEYWORDS statements for matches. The current PT search function is file name only. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Updating MLCad.ini
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Hallo back! First we should contribute the work that doesn't have visible result - this is fine example. I didn't check how does it look yet, but i am heading to do it. About translating the .ini file comment - I was considering about it when (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Slope Brick Round
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Following up on a comment by Chris Dee on part 33243 on the Tracker. . . There's this part 500 from the last parts update Slope Brick Round 1 x 6 Inverted The first mysterious thing about this name is that it starts with "slope", but then proceeds (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) This would definitely be a move in the wrong direction, unless there also continued to be an option to continue to see the whole list on one page. Quite aside from the hassle of having to page through material, the Parts Tracker is where (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) Actually this already exists in a modified form on the LDraw website. Since all the members of the PT are also members of the LDraw website the use of the Private Message system. The snag is that you have to visit the Main Ldraw site to see if (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) A couple more, with some overlap. - Add a checkbox to the submit & review pages, to flag an item as needing admin attention. - Add a function to send email to other PT users, without exposing other users addresses. Need this both as a stand (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Updated Part: 700.dat - Brick 10 x 20
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(...) Actually this might be faster for rendering. If you use a display list (or similar construct) for each subfile you'll be using less display list memory overall, which might lead to faster rendering. If your renderering time is constrained by (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) Paul, the part looks great! Renders well in POV-Ray too. Thanks alot! Certified, so to say. ;) Oh, except for one thing. I don't know who came up with the part description "4x6x4" in the first place, but after a close inspection both the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Updated Part: 700.dat - Brick 10 x 20
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(...) One other thought: every time you add a subfile, it takes time for the renderer to render it. So every call to your 4-stud primitive is going to process more slowly than the equivalent 4 lines encoded directly. So if an added subfile only (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Boat Weighted Keel 2 x 8 x 4
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Has anyone ever attempted to make this part? (URL) for instance in (URL) am boldy trying to make this, but it is very difficult part. I think my version will be a mock-up. Jaco (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) I have posted the "Windscreen 4 x 6 x 4" (helecopter) to the parts tracker. (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] PT-to-PN Authentication
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(...) Franklin, Did you ever try deleting your ldraw.org cookie? I'd really like to get this worked out, but I shouldn't switch over the security if you won't be able to use the PT. Steve (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Updated Part: 700.dat - Brick 10 x 20
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(...) Well, that's 3 lines per instance. It takes 3 calls of a group of 4 to get to the same line savings as the group of 8. And 1 x 4 and 2 x 2 groups are common enough to get at least 7 lines saved. In the 700.dat you posted, just using 1 x 4 (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Updating MLCad.ini
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hi folks, before LDraw.org will come up with it's massive parts update 2003-3 I'd like to check that the current MLCad.ini is up to date. I added the new 2003-parts at the bottom of thier approriate section. once I got them confirmed I'll sort the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Updated Part: 700.dat - Brick 10 x 20
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(...) I've been thinking about groups of stud3 and stud4, but found it not too commonly used as the stud.dat. Baseplates for example have no bottom studs. There is also a little problem with the odd numbers - four top studs corresponds to three (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Updated Part: 700.dat - Brick 10 x 20
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(...) <SNIP> It looks like there could be significant use of stud4 groups as well. I'm also thinking that 1 x n rows of stud2 and stud 3 could be useful. Not as high in demand, but the stud4 groups would be really nice. (The version of 700.dat (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Numbers Report - 17 November 2003
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Section Totals 213 certified files. 298 files need admin review. 433 files need more votes. 527 have uncertified subfiles. 147 held files. Total Files: 1,618 Comparison with Prev. Report: 2001-11-17: 213 / 298 / 433 / 527 / 147 (1,618) 2003-11-10: (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Part 298c01
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(...) I like this idea. I'll work on these immediately. >;) (...) Oooh, that would still be cool, too! (More parts! More colors!!) Franklin (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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(...) All settings are equal, other than not having radiosity switched on. As pointed out in another post in this thread, it is not an either/or situation with ray tracing and radiosity, you can blend both at the same time. The radiosity hooklift (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: some znap parts in ldraw format
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Wow, this is cool stuff! Thank you!! Jeroen (a closet znap fan) "T.Woelk" <t.woelk@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:HoCLv3.244H@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) parts.: (...) than (...) if (...) please (...) or (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Virtual LEGO now available!
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(...) I ordered mine from No Starch and it arrived within 7 days and cost around $50 Aus. My opinion of the book? Excellent. I originally downloaded the all in one installer and could not get some parts of it to work, with the chapter on software (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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thanx very much jennifer if this scene is rendered with the same settings then the quality of rs is much much better than rt so i have to say sorry to my friend who was right i thought they will be comparable but what about the focal blur in rt (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | some znap parts in ldraw format
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Hi! In the first half of this year I worked on a project to make mockups for some znap pieces. Here is the link to a page with more information and the parts.: www.tu-bs.de/~y00076...appart.htm The parts are good enough for what I wanted and I have (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Three new British Wagons
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I thought that I would announce my first MOCs for a long time as I have been building these on and off for a while now. Most of my modelling is done in MLCAD and then translated to real brick as A: I'm rebuilding my house and my Lego is stored; B: I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)
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| | MLCAD Spanish translation BETA
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Hi all, It's been a long time since I promised Michael that I would translate MLCad 3 into Spanish. I am finally releasing the BETA .DLL. Please download it from (URL) I've recruited the help of the Spanish Lego community (which uses yahoo groups (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: Fwd from a builder: Colors don't match, among other things!
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(...) This article is a quite interesting read. What jumped out at me was the mention that different colors of ABS have different specific gravities (within a small overall range). I wonder if the saline solution would have a detrimental effect on (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Ldraw on Pocket PC like devices
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I think I found a good solution but as I don't have a PC pocket yet but I'll be checking them and I'll try to get one, anyways the solution for ldraw in a handhelp pc can be by using (URL) yes I think but I know is a lot 30mb I was thinking on a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Train Weight 73090
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Hi all, Just noticed there's 2 different versions of this part, see my comparison pic (URL) my new ones seem to be the top type, with base that looks like 2x6 plate. Older versions seem to be the other type, which looks like 2 1x6 plates, and is the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Part 298c01
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To the best of my knowledge, part 4593 (Lever Small) has only ever appeared in black, gray, white, and yellow. This suggests to me that part 298c01 should be renamed ". . . with Black Lever"; it also suggests that c02,3, and 4 could reasonably be (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: RENDER Re: Short Hover Bus MOC
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Er, is this done with Anton's library? Very good rendering! Can I have the POV? Jeroen "Travis" <phree@comcast.net> wrote in message news:HoE39I.17Kp@lugnet.com... (...) proud to (...) bus. (...) as (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RENDER Re: Short Hover Bus MOC
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Hehe... check out lugnet.cad.ray. The appropiate POVRay settings have been discussed there very detailed for real looking renders like that. Play well Carsten "David "Fuzzy" Gregory" <crazylegoman@earthlink.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RENDER Re: Short Hover Bus MOC
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Never mind--I guess it IS a render. (I obviously haven't been keeping up with the CAD posts.) I went to digitalbrick.nl and saw it for myself. Even at 1280X1024 resolution, the only way I knew it was a render and not real was the lack of the word (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RENDER Re: Short Hover Bus MOC
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Wait a minute, you're saying that that dump truck picture is a render?! (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RENDER Re: Short Hover Bus MOC
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(...) I think your bus is great as it is, it wouldn't look out of place in the Fifth Element. The yellow is a nice shade, did you do anything in particular there? It is possible that the render may be a little dark, difficult to say for sure though (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RENDER Re: Short Hover Bus MOC
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(...) Thought everyone might like to see the render i've done of the short hover bus. Its ok and finished alot faster than I expected, (URL) files i used to make the rendering are locaated at the following URL: POST MOD (URL) you all enjoy it... to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Part 791.DAT Window 1 x 6 x 5 Shutter too short
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(...) I cannot guarantee to check LUGNET daily (esp. during the week) and by the time I saw your original message, the fix had been posted. I am quite happy for you to make the box5 changes - so please do so. This will give me more time to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) Yes, please use a new three-digit-number. You are correct that you cannot re-use one of these once is has been used in an official release - even if moved later. Chris (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: looking for .DAT file of propellor as used in set 8855 (1988)
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(...) The image on Peeron is from Jim Hughes's Technica (to which I cannot currently find a functional link). (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: looking for .DAT file of propellor as used in set 8855 (1988)
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(...) With a little bit more searching I found this on Peeron's site (URL) is not the image I remember though. Paul (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) I have a near complete mock-up for the x144. Should I give it one of my x-numbers? (approx. x531) I'm not sure we can use x144 since there was a part that had originally used 144.(it has since been moved to a correct number) Anyone have a (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: looking for .DAT file of propellor as used in set 8855 (1988)
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(...) Robert, I remember seeing a photo of this part on someone's web site some time ago, maybe 2 to 3 years ago... I thought they had number associated with it. I had kept a copy of the photo on my computer back then. Several PC rebuilds later, I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: * LDrawDesignPad LDDP 1.51 released *
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(...) seeing if we can overcome this. (...) I wasn't aware this was changed but %0 is the correct parameter you want (...) There really is no plugin submission process. For now, you just post them on your webspace and advertise. Maybe in the future (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) Well, NOW I see what you mean. I still disagree :) Both parts are based on the same design concept, however the "Slave I" windscreen is so much bigger that I would hardly call both parts "almost the same". Little hook? A difference of "4" in (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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(...) I've re-rendered the scene without radiosity - needless to say it was much quicker than with radiosity. You can see the results here :- (URL) could have perhaps done a better job with the lighting, but it should give you a basis for (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | New Part: x685p01.dat - Maxifig Head with Boy Pattern [DAT]
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Hope the lines won't wrap. All Credits to Ronan Webb for the plane equation formula! 0 Maxifig Head with Boy Pattern 0 Name: x685p01.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 KEYWORDS maxi-figure 0 CMDLINE -c14 0 Unofficial Part 0 BFC CERTIFY CW 0 REM Torso, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: WW2 minifig-scale Warbirds
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thanks for the response guys!! The request was if I could place some photo's of the original airplanes. Well that's possible but I have to search the web / scan them so it may take a while :-) In the meantime I've uploaded some more models and I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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(...) I would assume that the rendering was made using the radiosity feature of POV-Ray. If this is the case, then it is already raytraced. The radiosity is just an enhancement that improves the quality of the lighting. You definitely cannot get (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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i'm prepare to die for this :) because my frind is going to bet his... life thinking the raytrace will look much much worse i would bet it will look similar in fact comparable if the program can raytrace well :) so the goal is to render the same (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: * LDrawDesignPad LDDP 1.51 released *
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(...) Sorry I didn't get a chance to test out the beta, but I've got some feedback now if that's ok. Maybe it's because I use the Windows Large font option, but the options dialog boxes are a bit of a mess on my system. They come up with some text (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] PT-to-PN Authentication
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(...) What it means is say I include an image from peeron.com in my post on lugnet, using the FTX image tag. Now, when you view my post via the web interface, your browser will go to peeron.com to get the image and display it to you. When your (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) But it *is* already optional (in most any browser): Right click and select 'open in new window'. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] PT-to-PN Authentication
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(...) "3rd party cookie blocking" is my firewall programs's term not mine. I looked up what exactly this is in the help file of the program and here what I got: A third-party cookie is a type of persistent cookie that is placed on your computer, not (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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(...) Dunno about that mate, it'll cost ya :-) Jennifer (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Part 791.DAT Window 1 x 6 x 5 Shutter too short
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(...) I'm sorry Chris, but I thought by posting it to this news group, someone with your skills would pick it up easily. Guess I did not think twice. I needed this part for a model and wanted to make a good render so I fixed the width of this part. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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hi jennifer can i ask you to render this model as a raytrace please me and my friend are arqueing about the quality of this hipotetic raytraced scene :))) br pixel "Jennifer Clark" <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Hooklift Truck Poster
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(...) And well worth it, too! Beautiful poster. Shame I only have a b/w printer... It's also a shame I have so many icons on my desktop...I can't hardly see the picture... Great stuff! ~Mike (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Math Problem Again
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(...) Yes, I saw that, too. (...) Thanks for the offer, but I have already made a working spreadsheet. :) Now, all I have to do is try to automate it with some VBS. /Tore (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Wanted: Windscreen 41881 & x144
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(...) Sorry. x144 is actually not there. I thought you meant the curved helicopter windscreen which is. The Windscreen 6x12x6 is actually Wedge 6x8x2 Triple which is almost the same part but for the little hook on the end I didn't catch in my quick (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Hooklift Truck Poster
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Jeroen de Haan has kindly made a poster of my hooklift truck render and placed it on (URL) . Thanks Jeroen! I rendered the poster at a far higher resolution than previously to allow better quality prinouts; it took an Athlon XP 2000 over a week to (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce)
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| | LEGO Rubik Cube
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To all AFOL's, Is it possible to build a Rubik Cube with standard LEGO elements? The 3D puzzles from (URL) Eric Harshbarger> and (URL) JP Brown's Cubesolver> inspired me to build the famous Rubik Cube itself. You can check it out on my webpage : (2 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.loc.be, FTX) !
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| | Re: Math Problem Again
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(...) Hey! cool! where was this info when I wrote my calculator program? It would have made it alot easier. The calculator grew into a slightly different purpose though. it was for helping determine where to trim lines and quads at intersection (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) Or, as an alternative to right-clicking, you can also drag'n'drop part-links to a second browser window. Assuming you have enough space on your screen. For me, dragging tends to be easier to remember dragging than right-clicking. Steve (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] PT-to-PN Authentication
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(...) Yeah, no cookies. The only time I've touched any cookie code is in pnauth.cgi, and that's only retrieving a cookie already set. Steve (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] PT-to-PN Authentication
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(...) I'm not sure I'm understanding what you wrote, let me double-check. "3rd party cookie blocking" is like preventing google.com from retrieving a cookie set by amazon.com? If that's so, it's very odd -- the code in pnauth.cgi is not doing (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Problem Again
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Ronan Webb wrote: 8<------ (...) Yes, it's very late. I'd better get myself some sleep first, and have a look at it tomorrow. Thanks a lot! /Tore (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Problem Again
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(...) (URL) you how to derive the equation of a plane passing thru the three points (x1,y1,z1) (x2,y2,z2) (x3,y3,z3) The standard equation of a plane in 3 space is A.x + B.y + C.z + D = 0 (where the "." means times) So given three points in space (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Improving the Parts Tracker experience
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(...) Well, how about making it optional then? So the user can choose whether they want the part to be displayed in the same window or load in a different window. I usualy try and click them to load in a different window, but it is easy to forget (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | * LDrawDesignPad LDDP 1.51 released *
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Hi! This is mostly a maintenance release. Thank you to everyone who gave feedback on version 1.50! Download it here: (URL) (LDDP) is a tool for editing and handling LDraw files in a very comfortable way. Features are: -Fully customizable editor with (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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