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Anyone out there willing to teach me how to certify a DAT file for backface culling (BFC)? Posting to LUGNet would be preferable, especially if you are providing images (visual aids are usually helpful when teaching a complicated subject). I recall (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Linetype/color question
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(...) Hi Travis: Thanks for your input. LDview is a fine program, by the way. LDview, along with Lars' L3Lab, has been indispensible for me when designing complex parts and models. Thanks again for the info. Dave! (21 years ago, 24-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi Orion: Thanks for the response! I don't mean to dispute your answer, but I have made dozens of clone parts in LEdit that use the color range 256-512 for linetypes 3 and 4. Granted, some of the colors appear a little different in LEdit than (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Keyword in description missing
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(...) I did not know this, however... (...) strong (...) ... I still think it would be more consistant to do so. After all, we did put many parts in a new category, renamed ones, etc. I do not see a problem. Or is there? (...) Pattern (...) Also I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Old bikes
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(...) Have since redone my ldraw versions to be more accurate (including using the older style technic brick instead of the modern one). But since Jan Folkersma/Jeroen de Haan (not sure which) already done a more accurate rendered version, my (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) LDraw/Ledit doesn't accept non type 1 line with colors 256-512. While there is nothing perventing you from making a model that has quads, triangles and lines with color 256-512, we enforce this rule for the Official Library in order to ensure (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Linetype/color question
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(...) I don't know why the restriction exists, but I do believe it is enforced for parts in the parts library. At a guess, the restriction comes from the orginial LDraw program itself. I know that my own program (LDView) completely ignores this (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I was reading through bits of Ldraw.org and came upon this section: (URL) this note under "Colors." "Colors 256-512 are dithered colors. Only line type 1 is allowed to use colors 256-512." Is that correct? In other words, I can't make an irregular (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Keyword in description missing
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(...) This due to the limitation of 66 characters on the part file title line 1 2 3 4 5 6 12345678901234567890...7890123456 3040p01 : 0 Slope Brick 45 2 x 1 with 3 Buttons, 3 Red Lamps/Yellow Panel 3039p32 : 0 Slope Brick 45 2 x 2 with 12 Buttons, 3 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Pov Prob
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"Steven lane" <steveroblane@aol.com> wrote in message news:Hq463L.1vAH@lugnet.com... (...) find (...) I had the same problems with the "bad option syntax or error opening ini / def file lpub"-message (I hadn't used LPub for a long time) and, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 10129 Rebel Snowspeeder
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I just finished modelling the UCS Rebel Snowspeeder set in LDraw. You can download it from my website: (URL) are 3 mockup parts in this set: 44822 Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Locking with 2 Single Fingers on Top 43710 Wedge 2 x 4 Triple Left 43711 Wedge 2 x 4 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce)
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| | Numbers Report - 22 Dec. 2003
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Stats for Unofficial Files 071 certified files. 235 files need admin review. 458 files need more votes. 520 have uncertified subfiles. 157 held files. Total Files: 1,441 Comparison with Prev. Report: 2003-12-22: 071 / 235 / 458 / 520 / 157 (1,441) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Old bikes
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(...) If you want to use the correct bricks with holes instead of the modern technic bricks you used, use these: (URL) Niels (21 years ago, 21-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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The following parts should have "Pattern" in the Description 3040p01 3039p32 3039p33 I think this can be corrected in the next parts update? Jaco (21 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Minifig Helmets
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(...) I still prefer: Minifig Town Castle ClassicSpace OldStyle Modern Crash With_and_without_vis...and_pivots Helmet with Skinny(Obese) Chinstrap any objections? how about the word order? ROFL w. (21 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Boat parts
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Sets that have these parts are in many sets. Found at Peeron: 709-1 - Police Boat (1977) 314-1 - Police Boat (1976) 4005-1 - Tug Boat (1982) 315-2 - Container Ship (1976) 4015-1 - Freighter (1982) 775-1 - Fire Fighter (1977) 4025-1 - Fire Boat (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2003-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) thanks, each ldraw.org update is an exiting event. damien (21 years ago, 21-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It's a model. Or at least, part of a model. It's not appropriate for the parts library, because it's a construction of common parts. Contrast that with the palm tree shortcut file, which uses some unusual parts in a mode for which they were (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2003-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) many thx. w. (21 years ago, 20-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org 2003-03 Parts Update Now Available
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Hi The latest batch of LDraw part files have been posted in the 2003-03 update. There are over 300 files in this release, including 111 new parts or decorated parts. Please be warned that there is one nasty backward compatibility issue with the 9V (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) !
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| | Re: modeling monorail ramps (TrackDraw)
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(...) ... (...) ... The solution I came up with is that a single button press on the Monorail toolbar adds both ramp halves to the layout. The pieces are individually selectable, though. If a layout designer wants to 'dead-end' a monorail track run (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Boat parts
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I was more thinking of the 31x series.... (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(URL) purhaps me? ;) Happy X-mas! Jan. (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Boat parts
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(...) whoa... jaco your making the boat parts from the 40XX series? keep up the good work eh (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I had made an LDRAW version of the old 393 & 394 motorcycles back around September '02, but had to make due with the 'new' style 17 x 43 tyre and large wheel. Then a couple weeks ago I was surfing Brickshelf from school, saw that someone else (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: shortcut?...or model/set?
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(...) It depends, see Question #2 (...) A file is a shortcut if it consists of on or more indiviual parts that make up a complete part assembly. In other words, if the indiviual parts are normally found connected in a new LEGO box. There are a few (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I have created a new mini space ship. (URL) can be built from real bricks too (I hope). M (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | shortcut?...or model/set?
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In the interest of generating some discussion, let me toss out there to the general CAD community. Regarding the file I created and posted [1] to the Parts Tracker: Question #1: Is it a "shortcut" file, suitable for inclusion into the parts library? (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Pov Prob
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Hi all I'm trying to get Lpub to generate instructions but it fails with "can't find bucket.bmp. check pov ray message window" pov ray says bad option syntax or error opening ini / def file "lpub." I cant find this file How can I fix this? I'm sure (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: modeling monorail ramps (TrackDraw)
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(...) The top and bottom ramp pieces are designed to fit together, they do NOT join up physically with any other of the monorail pieces. You may just as well design both together. Michel Magnan (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LScript.scm: a Scheme script to generate LDraw files
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Hi all, (URL) first part of the script is general usage functions that you can use to produce your own computer-generated ldraw models. The second part is "fibo-arch-model" that illustrates these functions and generates this model (at level 5): (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Boat parts
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Gweat work Jaco! Can't wait for the bow and stern parts ;) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: More information on LEGO Digital Designer and other things
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(...) I downloaded the full package of DD from (URL) it I did not meet the full requirements and saw that that the interface of the installer is in Danish! I can guess what it says, but this is not handy :-) Jaco (21 years ago, 16-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Boat parts
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Hi all, After moderation, my work on several boat parts can be seen here: (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts 3480 and 3481
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I contacted the original author of these parts and he promised he'd look into it. Jaco "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> schreef in bericht news:Hpr1n4.Cw8@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Numbers Report - 15 Dec. 2003
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Sorry, not quite awake yet. Today's the fifteenth; Wednesday will be the seventeenth... :P ~~~ (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Numbers Report - 17 Dec. 2003
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Stats for Unofficial Files 063 certified files. 238 files need admin review. 447 files need more votes. 522 have uncertified subfiles. 157 held files. Total Files: 1,457 Comparison with Prev. Report: 2003-12-17: 063 / 238 / 447 / 522 / 157 (1,457) (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove/Tyre 17.5 x 6 with Shallow Staggered Treads?
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(...) Thanks for the answer. I will just be needing two for these two parts. I will mail ldraw.org, but I don't have time to do any work on the parts until January. When should I mail ldraw.org: when starting on a part or when almost done? BTW I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker outages in next few days
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(...) Things are progressing on 2003-03, but it will be another few days before I can make the downloads available. I have been conscious of getting the Parts Tracker up and running again whilst I finalise the release. This will contain 314 files, (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove/Tyre 17.5 x 6 with Shallow Staggered Treads?
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(...) Either drop mail to parts@ldraw.org, or ask here. The email route is preferred. How many 3-digit numbers (x-numbers) do you want? Chris Dee (21 years ago, 14-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: MLCad: maximum filesize?
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Hello Maarten, "Maarten Steurbaut" <maarten.steurbaut@skynet.be> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HpsA05.1J9@lugnet.com... (...) only (...) it (...) are (...) There are nearly no software limits, meaning you can have as many parts as you like. However (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MLCad: maximum filesize?
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I was clever enough to use submodels right from the start (each containing 2.500 to 3.000 pieces). Every now and than I have to take a look at the result just to check if I am still doing allright, and this is were I loose time (approx. 15 seconds (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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Hejo, Yes, it was I. I don't read the groups here that often, sorry. We got in contact and I sent one of my povray files that contain the mentioned settings. I must however give all credits to Jeroen de Haan. All I know I learned from him and his (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove/Tyre 17.5 x 6 with Shallow Staggered Treads?
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Seems not to be the case. If I make a crack at them where do I get x-numbers for them? (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Rare parts: Small switch yard engine
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Sorry for bringing up an old topic again, (...) The rare trainbase seems to be the prototype for the trainbase, which is listed as x902c01 on peeron. Recently I received two of these parts and I have just finished an LDraw part, posted in message (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MLCad: maximum filesize?
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(...) Mayby you could use submodels (smaller portions of your sculpture) to avoid MLCad getting very slow. When you want your final result as one straight ldr-file you can have all your submodels inlined when they're finished. Niels (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) To think I considered myself crazy when I modelled the ISD. ;-) (...) Not that I'm aware of. I assume Michael uses file pointers so file size shouldn't be an issue. (...) Yes and no. No in that there is no limitation in MLCad (although Michael (...) (21 years ago, 13-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New part: Train Base 6 x 22 with Motor Cutout Type I [DAT]
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0 Train Base 6 x 22 with Motor Cutout Type I 0 Name: Untitled1 0 Author: Niels Karsdorp <nkp@dds.nl> 0 Unofficial Element 0 BFC CERTIFY CW 0 --Boxes and rectangles 1 16 0 4 -20 0 0 220 4 0 0 0 -40 0 box3u2p.dat 1 16 0 4 20 0 0 220 4 0 0 0 40 0 (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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Hi all, According to the webmaster the server was hacked and therefore down. It is up again, although I can't access the index page but you go there direct: (URL) about this all, Jeroen "Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | MLCad: maximum filesize?
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Hi all, I am creating a very large sculpture - a virtual sculpture of course - only using plates, jumper plates and tiles. I am nearly halfway the project and it has already approximately 30.000 pieces (filesize is 1.2 MB). Things are slowing down a (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | [PT] Letter Bricks - Common Keyword?
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(...) Hmm, yes, maybe it's best. But I'd really like to have them categorized, but otoh that means a LOT of work. IF we make this effort and categorize the blue series, I think we should settle with two variants: one small bold (disregard sans or (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4099 Transformer MOC instructions available
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(...) people will have fun building and playing with this MOC. Nathanael (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Minifig Helmets
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Why not call the current helment Minifig Helmet (which is what it is now) and call the classic helment Minifig Helmet Old with Thin/Thick Chinstrap (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: 4099 Transformer MOC instructions available
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(...) in the third generation (aka real name Mospeda)...one of my favorite mecha... (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.inst)
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| | [Parts Tracker] Security Change underway
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Note to all Parts Tracker authors and reviewers: I have started changing the scripts to authenticate user privileges against your general ldraw.org login. So far, I've just updated the submit script. What this means is that you must be logged in to (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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(...) I think its been down for a bit, the trains group has one of the posters in the sidebar and its not been appearing all day. Tim (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [PT] Moving Letter Bricks
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(...) Ah. OK, then - I'll definitely leave all these as a single set, instead of trying to categorize them into the different (known) typefaces. Steve (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [PT] Moving Letter Bricks
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(...) Fixes are posted to the PT. /Tore (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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(...) I'm having trouble getting onto (URL) Did the address change? Thanks, Dave! (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Helmets
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(...) Well, unless for some reason you've got a database that can recognize that two parts may be related when they have the same base number. I'm sure I know of a database like that somewhere. :) (...) For whatever reason, the visor was only made (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Parts 3480 and 3481
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That is a possibility too :-) Anyway, it should be fixed... Jaco "Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> schreef in bericht news:Hpr05B.53z@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts 3480 and 3481
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(...) on the blade part is too tall. The diameters look fine. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Parts 3480 and 3481
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Creating a model with these 2 parts: - 3480.DAT Rotor 2 Blade Helicopter Tail - 3481.DAT Plate 2 x 2 with Helicopter Tail Rotor Holder I discoverd that: - either the inner diameter of 3480 is too small - or the diameter of the Tail Rotor Holder (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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(...) Ah, thanks! I'll give that address a try. ~Mike (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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(...) Oh, it's Jan Folkersma. Opened a LDraw files ant the name was there! You can find he's e-mail address here: (URL) luck! Jeroen (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Helmets
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(...) put the blame on me ;-) I named them type 1, 2 because 3839A.dat and 3839B.dat are named: Plate 1 x 2 with Handles Type 1 - 3839A.dat Plate 1 x 2 with Handles Type 2 - 3839B.dat the only difference is in the height of the handles. the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Minifig Helmets
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(...) Personally, I've thought of the "crash helmet" as the helmet that can accept a visor. You could also use the word "modern" as a descriptor. Thus, my two suggestions for 2446 are Minifig Helmet, Modern Style & Minifig Helmet with Visor Pivots I (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: [PT] Moving Letter Bricks
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(...) No, those are just my mistakes. (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [PT] Moving Letter Bricks
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(...) Is that why blue ink quads on some of the letters is overlapping the background color in certain places? It makes the ends of the letters in 3005-C.DAT and 3005-J.DAT twinkle a bit when you move the bricks around in ldglite. Don (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Minifig Helmets
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(...) The single-character suffixes are used, not because parts have multiple versions, but because different parts sometimes have the same number. If a new version of a part comes out with a different number, we'd use the new number when modeling (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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Hi Mike, (...) I'm not an expert, but I've struggled long enough with it too. Here are some questions & tips: What version of the Ldraw radiosity includes do you have? I downloaded it recently and it works quite all right. What settings are you (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Minifig Helmets
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Noticed a few odd things about the Minifig Helmets on the Parts Tracker a few weeks ago (URL) first thing I noticed is that the newer version of the original helmet (the thick chinstrap version) has been assigned the new 3DN 593. I thought that was (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: [PT] Moving Letter Bricks
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(...) Sounds like a good idea. To make things even more complicated, I recently won an eBay lot with numbered 3005's with a narrow font I've never seen before! (URL) (22k) I recall another problem with the letter bricks: Most of them are compromizes (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Any Stinkers here?
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(...) I'm no expert, but I'll take a crack at answering this one. The radiosity setting allows for diffuse lighting, so instead of simulating one or more light sources, it simulates ambient light, almost like outdoors. I have used radiosity for some (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Numbers Report - 10 December 2003
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(...) Ya but this one is a good direction.. more certified, less need review, less need more votes. The next parts update should be a nice one! (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | [PT] Moving Letter Bricks
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See: (URL) Tore asked (jokingly) if we were done moving parts yet, and if there was a plan. No, we're probably not completely done, and there's something of a plan. If you look on Peeron for Duplo 2x2 tiles, there is a fairly complete set of pattern (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Another question about LPub PLIs
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(...) Has there been any resolution to the above problem, or perhaps a workaround discovered? I'm encountering similar, but not identical, problems with a model. In my case, parts that should not be greyed out are. In later stages, the items which (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Numbers Report - 10 December 2003
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It keeps growing... and growing... and growing... ;-) Stats for Unofficial Files 365 certified files. 224 files need admin review. 402 files need more votes. 558 have uncertified subfiles. 174 held files. Total Files: 1,723 Comparison with Prev. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Any Stinkers here?
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I'm not calling names...I'm looking for someone who has a Brickshelf account under the username "Stinky". Can the person who lays claim to that name please contact me? I have a few questions to ask you about the radiosity stuff you've done here: (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 4099 Transformer MOC instructions available
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(...) We're coming up quickly on the next big round of prize giveaway! (Also cross-posting to .inst) Jake -- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.inst)
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| | 4099 Transformer MOC instructions available
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A month ago I presented this transformer MOC: (URL) made buildinginstructions for those who like to build it too. You only need 1 4099 Robobot set! Instructions can be found at: (URL) did put the subparts in subfolders, and all subparts put together (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad.dat.models) !
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| | Re: Town Radio #3962
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Though this a very old message, I would like to reply once more. In creating a model that uses this part, I noticed the second problem still exists. The handle is not broad enough. I think this should be fixed :-) See: (URL) gaps I mentioned are (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: More cylinder primitives wanted
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(...) But you could inline the constituents and make them primitives. ROSCO (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Parts in my modeling queue.
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Parts I am currently working on. Minifig Jet-Pack - 6023 - (This one is about 90% done.) (2 URLs) Cockpit 4 x 10 x 5 with Technic Holes - 30627 (URL) no image available Propellor 8 Blade 5 Diameter - 41530 (2 URLs) Propellor 3 Blade with 24t Gear (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Primitive Generator program update
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Another update for the Primitve Generator program is available. Version 1.9.49 Released 12/08/2003 Fixed a bug that would name cylinder files with a size number. Also found a bug that occasionally rotates the generated part around Y, So watch out (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: More cylinder primitives wanted
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(...) Sounds good, I could have used this part several times. Another series "primitive" part I use is x-xhole.dat and x-xhola.dat. They get inlined before the part gets released. The x-xhole.dat is made up of an edge, ndis, cyli, edge, and a ndis. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | More cylinder primitives wanted
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Just like there are a huge number of different box primitives, with different number of edges and surfaces, I wish there were some more cylinder primitives from n-ncyli.dat We have: * cyli = cylinder with walls, no edges, no disc On my wish list: * (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: anyone modeling these?
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(...) I started out on one pull-back motor but lost it somewhere. I guess your motor is larger? (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Train wheels and train motors (4.5 and 12 Volt)
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When I searched the Partstracker to see if the first train motor (4 x 12 x 4) has been done, I only found the newer motor (4 x 12 x 3 2/3), x215. Shouldn't this part have it's size in the part name to distinguish it from the older and a bit larger (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | anyone modeling these?
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Hi, I'm thinking of modeling a couple of parts, but before I do I'd like to check that no-one is already doing them. I've checked the parts tracker and they don't appear there. The parts are: (URL) 'Brick 1 x 4 with Sloped Ends and Two Top Studs' (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: New Part mock-up: Minifig Forestman Cap
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(...) Awesome! Thanks Chris! I've been wanting this one for a long time. Great work! ~Mike (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part mock-up: Minifig Forestman Cap
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(...) ... and after three years as work in progress, I have finally figured out the feather hole. The complete part is posted to the Parts Tracker at (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove/Tyre 17.5 x 6 with Shallow Staggered Treads?
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Is anyone working on these? Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove Tyre 17.5 x 6 with Shallow Staggered Treads (2 URLs) x265.jpg x266.jpg Note that x265.dat and x266.dat at LDraw.org are completely different parts: Lightbrick 2 x 2 Type I 4.5V Lightbrick 2 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
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(...) Thanks. It works now. A (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
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(...) You have to give the system some time for your newly registered account to be filtered throughout all the site's modules. Log out, wait 30 minutes, log in, and try again. You should now be able to vote. -Orion (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
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(...) I'd love to vote, and after registering, receiving my password, and for all appearances logging in correctly I get the following message when I select the 'vote for a model/scene' links : "Incorrect User ID or Password, or your account has (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Color include file in the next parts update.
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(...) So, will it support the color of this piece :-)? (URL) Yes, that is the actual color of the piece. No, it wasn't painted. Yes, it was made by Lego. Yes, there are swirls in the plastic, which has at least two component colors (it's more (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: * LDraw Design Pad LDDP 1.52 released *
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(...) Well I finally got around to trying this out! And I like it! Have a couple of suggestions though (only little ones!): The readme.txt file still has info on installation, that still talks about un-zipping a ZIP file - I think this section (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | * LDraw Design Pad LDDP 1.52 released *
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Thank you to our users for the constructive feedback! 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 syntax highlighting -Open multiple files at (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Color include file in the next parts update.
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(...) Sounds good. Is this happening on a mailing list with archives so those of us not in the loop can monitor the progress? (URL) need some distractions so I don't end up .debate with Larry. :^) Don (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad)
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