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(...) Everyone should probably take what ever I say with a grain of salt, but I can't remember Stuffit Lite or Stuffit Expander ever asking where to put the uncompressed file. It just uncompresses the zip/sit file creating the new uncompressed file (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] Security Change underway
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(...) Hopefully not too much longer - I'm working on the last script now. Steve (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Thank you LDraw Part Authors
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We get a lot of messages in a month to the LDraw Help Desk about a number of issues. Every now and then we get a "Thank you". Well parts authors you are far too many to email in a mass email (plus I don't know all of your emails). But I hope you (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: [Parts Tracker] Security Change underway
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(...) hi steve, could you please keep us updated how long we will need to log in twice? many thx, willy (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Anybody working on 43121?
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Anybody working on 43121? This is the engine housing from the Air Blazers set. Picture on Bricklink: (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Where else would you put it? What if you break the material settings up into two parts? 1) a material tag on the COLOURDEF line: 0 COLOURDEF 334 ChromeGold 15 0xFFC40026 MATERIAL metallic 2) a MATERIALDEF line added to the end of the file that (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Adding part updates
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(...) Hey, that's a good question. If anyone comes up with a verified method for adding a parts update an existing Ldraw folder on a mac, I'd like to incorporate it into this page. (URL) only covers a full parts install, and the section on mklist (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Adding part updates
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(...) I'm not sure about specifics on the Mac, but I do know that the zip versions of the parts updates just get unzipped over the original files on a PC. When asked, I instruct Winzip to replace all duplicate files with the version from the zip, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever attempted to do a LDRAW of 8868 compressor truck?
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(...) I'm sorry, I missed that one when I audited the inventory. I guess that's the only part in the set not currently authored. I don't have that part otherwise I'd make it for you. Maybe someone else can? -Orion (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
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Is there a procedure for adding part updates to the parts library on a Mac? Has anyone figured out a way to automate it? I've noticed that the updates have folders within folders. Am I correct in guessing that I want to keep the contents of the old (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Lights
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(...) I now forego point lights in favour of area lights - usually 3, each with a 4x4 grid of lights. I find it gives nice soft shadows without the sort of washed out look that a sky sphere gives, and you can control which parts of the model get (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever attempted to do a LDRAW of 8868 compressor truck?
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(...) Hi Orion, When I try to look for part 4267 (the big tyres) in the parts tracker, I get this: "Library subdirectory must be included in the filename" I tried it with another more common part and it worked. (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever attempted to do a LDRAW of 8868 compressor truck?
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(...) All the parts for 8868 are available either as official files or on the Parts Tracker: (URL) of the parts for 8862 are not available. As far as modelling the hoses there are 3 resources available: LDraw Design Pad's Bendible Object Generator (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
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I've looking into some lighting stuff and I'm curious to know what kind of lighting parameters people usually use when creating POV renderings. The settings I could come up with are: Global: - Ambient Light Color For each light: - Light Position - (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LEGO Digital Designer 1.1 Available
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LEGO Digital Designer 1.1 has been released and you can download it from: (URL) allows you to select a brickset to work with, has numerous small improvements over 1.0 and includes a preferences tool. Try it out and let us know what you think. -- (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Has anyone ever attempted to do a LDRAW of 8868 compressor truck?
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Because I saw none on brickshelf. Does such a ldraw model exist yet? I saw plenty of supercars and old technic sets but no 8868 or 8862. If not, I may attempt to create a ldraw file of the 8868 truck once I get started with the ldraw utilies. The (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad)
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| | Part number for old style 1x2 hinge
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I am doing an inventory of my loose parts and cannot find the part number or the description of the following part: 1x2 hinge plate, a lot like the 2 and 3 fingered hinge plates, but with only two end fingers on the recieving plate and one thick (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Inline POV code in official parts?
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(...) That's a very heavy argument against EmbPOV. It would be a great thing if we could just have a very few basic features, say clipped by, pattern wrap and maybe one or two other and make it a generic syntax for alternative code. (...) Despite (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: NEW TO LUGNET
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(...) crossing2.gif. The train seems to just keep going, and going, and going... ;-) --Travis (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Black seems wrong in ldconfig.ldr
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(...) I agree that something of that sort would be a good idea, but in the case of my metallic colors, I actually hand-tweaked the settings for each metallic color. They aren't all the same. This was done partially to differentiate between chrome (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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