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Hi Ross, Sorry I forgot that, I've just added it to the bug-list, i'll correct that in the next release. Michael "Ross Crawford" <rosscraw@bigpond.net.au> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HzFGEr.5Av@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi Jaco, "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:HzB9Cy.AFx@lugnet.com... (...) do (...) <SNIP> It is called MLSaver.scr, like Tom already wrote - I'll take care of that in the readme.txt. Thanks for the hint! Michael (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) [...] (...) I think I've got a more general solution, but first a quick thought: You could make mirror.ini more human-readable if the 'normal' parts were just flagged. Something like: 2546.DAT default 41770.DAT exception 41769.DAT 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Talking to myself... Here's what I'm talking about. Completely ripped off from the MLcad.ini file. (URL) one contains an entry every part in my parts.lst file. It needs to have the changes made for the exceptions, but here's how it starts. ; ; (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Oh yeah, the other exception would be a part substitution, like left minifig arm for right arm, or left wing plates for right wing plates. But watch out, some folks might object to substituting left-wing for right-wing of anything. ;^) (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Take a peek at the MLCAD.INI file for minifig posing. Could you use a config file like this to handle the exceptions? I'd imagine if you pick one axis for mirroring that works best with most parts, (I think Travis said most were symmetric (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Now that I've done that, I agree with you. The true proper thing to do is to adjust the rotation matrix of all parts by -a d -g (x, y, z) * -b e -h = (-ax-by-cz, dx+ey+fz, -gx-hy-iz) -c f -i and create a list of exceptions that would be a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) When you ask a stupid question, I'll let you know! 8^) You're right--it would rotate the brick 180 degrees, but I think that's necessary sometimes (like for the 2x2 slope bricks mirrored left-to-right). But you're also right that this isn't (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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OK, here's my problem: I'm trying to make a pretty complex metropolis scene (40+ submodels) and insert some of my crafts into it. The problem is that these models are made as .mpd files, and importing such, is rather difficult: Working in MLcad, I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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In response to my question earlier, about mirroring a model, I wrote a little app that I oh-so-creatively call LMirror to do a left-to-right and/or front-to-back reflection, or a top-to-bottom reordering. You can download it at: (URL) at your own (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Darn it, I meant the first ROW. (Doesn't show that I have a math degree, eh? ;-) Carl (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I found the answer to this ((URL) the first column should be a d g. My poor layout doesnn't change the rotation matrix (I think). Carl (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wouldn't that still be a 180 degree rotation rather than a flip, since -1 0 0 (x y z) * 0 1 0 = (-x y -z) 0 0 -1 ? Or am I laying out my rotation matrix incorrectly (is the first line a b c or a d g)? Sorry for all the stupid questions, I'm (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I didn't necessarily mean quick, I meant easy. Hey, I'm lazy. ;-) I like both answers because you gave me what I needed to know to accomplish the task quickly, Dave gave me what I needed to know to understand what I'm doing! Carl (20 years ago, 18-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If this bothers you, a partial solution is here: (URL) the results from running the program aren't really appropriate for distribution to others, you can at least do your own POV renderings (as long as you don't use -lgeo). Additionally, the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Dumb, dumb, dumb. To be a true "mirror" as you've requested, the second example should have read this way: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P 1 16 -100 0 -10 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 3001.DAT The way I originally posted it, the 3001 brick would be (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) You know, I think you're correct about that. I think I'm the last person who still uses LEdit as his primary LDraw platform, and for reasons of my own I always orient my parts and models rotated 90 degrees relative to the true LDraw standard (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks for the responses--they were very helpful. I found the disadvantage to Don's rotation matrix method to be that when it's used the mouse commands in MLCad are reversed, i.e., dragging the part left moves it right--but it sure worked (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Fair enough--I guess "quick" is in the eye of the beholder. 8^) Dave! (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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In lugnet.cad, Dave Schuler wrote: [snip] (...) Bad choice of words "silly". Sorry about that, but he asked for a "quick" way to do it. He used the word "quick" twice in fact. But everyone seemed intent on providing a thorough, but complex method (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Won't that cause all of the LEGO logo on all of the studs in the mirrored parts to be reversed? I thought that part of the point of the question was to avoid that. I think that measures are being taken to correct the mirrored-logo issue, but (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Oops, wrong color. That should be 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 subfile.ldr 1 16 320 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 subfile.ldr just in case... Enjoy, Don (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) L (...) This is silly. Just put the structure you want to mirror in a subfile and do this. 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 subfile.ldr 1 0 320 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 subfile.ldr You can do it in ldglite using the scale by (-1,1,1) command (just (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The way I usually do this is clunky, but it basically works. It also requires a little familiarity with MS Excel and some kind of text editor, as well as an understanding of the LDraw DAT-file format. Create a backup of the MOC file. Open the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) One bug I've found so far: When I enter a value in the size (radius) box, the filename of the generated part does not use this value. When I use the up/down buttons, the filename is correct. For a large radius it is more convenient to enter (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I usually use submodels save your tower as a tower-left or something. you have to go thruogh each part and change either the x or z value to the opposite value (ex. if the X is -300 change to 300) then rotate each part 180 degrees. There are (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi-- Does anybody know a quick way to do a mirror image of an LDraw model? For example, a castle that I'm working on has a left and right tower that are mirror images (not rotations) of each other (and the rear corner towers are mirrors of the front (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Can you set the BFC so the default winding is CCW? That is the standard winding for primitives in the part library. Steve (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Does anyone have any errors or things that need fixing for the next release of the primitive generator. So far the only thing I have planned to do is making the remove leading zeros (built in function) become an option in the options menu. This will (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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(...) One bug I'd really like to see fixed though is in the parts reports, where a sub-model is included more than once, the part count is incorrect. Thanks again! ROSCO (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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(...) Well then, I suppose it does! LOL. -Tim (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: I need a minifig biker for a 2 wheels bike
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(...) I found one at Parts tracker at ldraw.org How can u delete this 2 posts? (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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Can someone do a minfig for a 2 wheel motorbike ? Or show me how to make one? Thanks all (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) L3P, LSynth and LPub all work fine with long filenames according to the examples in the book "Virtual Lego" :-) However, the old l3p16.exe compiled for die-hard DOS users obviously doesn't. /Lars (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Guess what? I missed this update! I do not have any of the parts in it in my library. Thanks for pointing it out Willy. Jaco (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I've been working on a castle tower for which I need a spiral staircase. Unfortunately, I sold off my HP sets that had the prefab spiral staircase parts, so I had to come up with something myself. Here is what I have so far. In the ldraw file, I (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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(...) Tore, Is this the kind of output you are looking for? (URL) link will probably wrap) That's just some of the info from my Color Tree pages: (URL) me know what you need, or how you need it presented. I'd be glad to help in any way I can. HTH, (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Questions On ldconfig.ldr (Was: colours.txt -> LDraw-org Official Part Updates!)
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(...) Yes, that's exactly what I'm suggesting. And the database should be text-based, space-delimited, available offline to all softwares that may need the info - and udpated regulary. In other words: in the new, improved ldconfig.ldr! :) /Tore (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) A = alpha (transparency) DR, DG, DB, DA = dithered RGB,A. If RGB = D(RGB), then the color is solid. If DA=0, the color is transparent. Otherwise, the color is dithered and/or translucent. (...) Actually, that kind of information should be set (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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(...) Also, not using 8.3 breaks in some other tools. I think L3P doesn't process long filenames. Not sure about LSynth, but LPub wouldn't be wise either cause it uses L3P. -Tim (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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(...) The "ReleaseNotes.txt" file contains exhaustive info about what is added, fixed, changed and improved. - damien web page 1 : (URL) page 2: (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) a nice update to an already great software. many fixes that install MLCad in the maturity. especially welcomed is the neckware support. thanks, - damien web page 1 : (URL) page 2: (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) actually jeroen i believe it is a good practice to save all work in 8.3 rather then the 20 line file, simply because you never know who still uses LDedit. (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Due to my work schedule and my visit to California for my brother's high school graduation, I couldn't find the time to properly setup the June MOTM/SOTM. Instead of doing a shoddy job, I'm going to cancel the June contests. I apologize for this and (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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Er, am I right if it desn't save long file names anymore but makes it 8.3? Or did I mis a preference somewhere? Jeroen "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> wrote in message news:Hz9ExE.16qo@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | LDBoxer - Next Step and My Datsville Plans
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So far, LDBoxer has replaced all bricks and plates that has both top studs and bottom studs/tubes covered by non-transparent parts. Next step is to eliminiate drawing bottom studs/tubes when only top studs are visible, and vice versa. Many models (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5
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(...) of the underside area is missing. (...) SNIP 2003-03 New Parts Preview (URL) 30249.dat - Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5 (URL) w. (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5
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(...) Being indeed part 30249, why is (...) it is: 2003-03 New Parts Preview (URL) 30249.dat - Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5 (URL) w. (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: 5 star render
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(...) other wat so the LEGO logo is the right way up! ROSCO (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5 [DAT]
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(...) 0 Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5 0 Name: 30249.dat 0 Author: Joseph H. Cardana 0 Unofficial LDraw part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 2 24 10 120 -100 10 116 -100 2 24 6 120 -96 6 116 -96 2 24 -6 116 -96 6 116 -96 2 24 -6 120 -96 -6 116 -96 2 24 -6 4 -20 -6 116 (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 5 star render
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heres a new render (URL) will be creating a custom "vip" tune heres a example: (URL) a lexus es300 (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5
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You have a duplicated quad on the non sloped outside surface. Also the top part of the underside area is missing. (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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(...) Cool. Checking it out now. Woohoo! An arrow generator! That alone makes it worth downloading. Thanks. The website's a little vague on the subject: what's new or changed (apart from the new generators) in this version. Allister (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: ldraw newbie
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(...) I am a Mlcad user, but here are some guidelines that might also work on macs. When it comes to minifigs, it is wise to use some minifig generator to put them together. Other than that, using the mouse you must be aware of part rotation points, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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(...) Cheers!!!! (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Brick Patrol
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(...) The first link worked, thanx! (The other two were dead). Is there just the one picture? It's wicked. KDJ LUGNETer #203, Ontario, Canada (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) you have 2 files in the zip. the readme and the scr file. place the file in your windows directory and go to display properties. the screen saver should be under "save" (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5 [DAT]
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0 Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5 0 Name: 30249.dat 0 Author: Joseph H. Cardana 0 Unofficial LDraw part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 2 24 10 120 -100 10 116 -100 2 24 6 120 -96 6 116 -96 2 24 -6 116 -96 6 116 -96 2 24 -6 120 -96 -6 116 -96 2 24 -6 4 -20 -6 116 -96 2 24 (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5
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(...) Do so. Please remove those incompatible ROTATION CENTER and ROTATION CONFIG lines and either add BFC NOCERTIFY or BFC-certify it. /Tore (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: *** MLSave V1.10 ***
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There is no executable MLSaver.exe in the file, like the readme says? How do I get it to work? Jaco "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> schreef in bericht news:Hz08Dw.1oLu@lugnet.com... (...) available (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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Downloading and testing it now! This is so good news. Thanks Michael! Jaco "Michael Lachmann" <michael.lachmann@lm...tware.com> schreef in bericht news:Hz9ExE.16qo@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5
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Taking another closer look, I noticed only the center and zero point are wrong, but that can easily be fixed. I have done so, but would like to credit the original author on this part. "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> schreef in bericht (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Part: Slope Brick 55 1 x 6 x 5
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(...) This is a very old message, but I needed this part and thought it was part of the official parts for a long time... Being indeed part 30249, why is this one still not part of the library? I can see nothing wrong with it, beside it is not BFC (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | *** MLCad V3.10 is available ***
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Just a quick not, that I've a new release ready for download ... (URL) regards, Michael (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad) !!
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| | Re: Brick Patrol
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(...) Try this: (URL) or this: (URL) or probably this: (URL) M (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Brick Patrol
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(...) I found nothing on the other site but busted image links. The pics were taken down? KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Ontario, Canada (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: License Intent
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(...) I don't know. I think when something is statically linked you can recover the original code with a disassembler. It's really still there in a different form. There's no way to disassemble a picture into the ldraw code without using the ldraw (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Straight moving with only one rotation sensor [DAT]
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I' built a similar bot, but the wheels are free-turning. Additionaly, the wheels are pressed down, so that they always have contact to the floor. It's a soccer bot for the RoboCup Junior event. 0 Untitled 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: License Intent
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Just for the record: IANAL (...) Mine. LDraw files are source code (at least according to the definition in the LGPL). And unless you consider rendering a specific kind of compilation, LGPL would not allow you to do anything useful with a parts (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: License Intent
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(...) [snip] (...) I read the exact same clause and come to exactly the opposite conclusion. My reasoning is that because linking is something you do to code, not LDraw parts; the clause has no bearing to LDraw parts. Is my interpretation right, or (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | MG3k thread in .space
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Hi everybody I started a thread over in .space a week ago, should have cross-posted since the first picture might spark some interest over here: (URL) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | [Datsville] Converting Minifigs?
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Is it possible to batch-convert Datsville's minifigs with obsolete arms and hands? Whether or not, is anyone willing to convert the Datsville citizens? If so, I will send a zip file I've prepared, with what I believe is all minifigs. I have once (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brick Patrol
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(...) It's so real...so beautiful. I mean the poop is just dead on. Really though, that is rendered very well. Very realistically done. I, for one, am impressed. I've never seen such rendering. B-E-A-U-TIFUL! Blay On :-Devin P.S. Render Render (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: License Intent
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(...) From (URL): »However, linking a "work that uses the Library" with the Library creates an executable that is a derivative of the Library (because it contains portions of the Library), rather than a "work that uses the library". The executable (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Brick Patrol
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(...) Same thing happened for me. Quite odd. ~Kevin (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Same thing happaned for me. Quite odd. ~Kevin (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I think I speak for everyone here when I say, "Ew!" :) The weird thing is that the thumbnails didn't show up for me when I first viewed your message. I was able to lift the URL out of your message and view them seperately, and they showed up (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Copywriter Needed
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I'm working hard on a new community project right now, and I could use a little bit of help. Specifically, it would be great if someone who has good composition skills could help by writing website copy for me. Bonus if the volunteer is (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) That sorta gets tricky marketing-wise. If you have a color called "Red", then change it just slightly, forever-after calling it "Apple Red", I'd think newcomers would start to be confused. IE "What's this stone color? Is it grey? I want grey (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Questions On ldconfig.ldr (Was: colours.txt -> LDraw-org Official Part Updates!)
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(...) Well the spec is changing so these commands will go away. We (the LSC) are working to get the spec for the color definitions (the !COLOR Meta coomand) finalize by the next parts release. (...) LDView currently uses this file and once we (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Brick Patrol
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I have just found it on the net: (2 URLs) Enjoy: M (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Questions On ldconfig.ldr (Was: colours.txt -> LDraw-org Official Part Updates!)
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(...) Oh boy, I've never noticed that one! Must be because of its misleading name and extension. So, what does the A, DR, DG, DB, DA columns stand for? (A is always = 255, so one can wonder what good it does.) It should benifit from some more (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: colours.txt -> LDraw-org Official Part Updates!
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(...) This is what the ldconfig.ldr file is. Look for it the LDraw base dir. -Orion (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | colours.txt -> LDraw-org Official Part Updates!
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(...) Sorry, I just can't find it. Could you give me a direct link? Thanks, /Tore (btw, the file colours.txt is very close to what I have in mind, only that what I think of should not be limited to 80 colours, it should be stored in the LDraw (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) I don't think I follow your point. LDraw/Peeron are (almost) synchronized in terms of parts. They're somewhat synchronized on colors and try to be. Bricklink uses (from my point of view) incompatible part names and incompatible color names. If (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: New Mini Moc: Proton
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(...) I really like your work. The more micro stuff I see, the more I like it. I know one of the appeals to a lot of people is that you can build with a small amount of pieces. But beyond that, by not having to consider the minifig, internal space, (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: License Intent
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(...) Actually I beliee that this is the exact case where the LGPL differes from the GPL. Since the Parts 'library' will only be referecned as a library, I think that (if the LGPL were used on it,) it's license wouldn't pollute the license of the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: License Intent
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(...) I doubt it. Going by what I've seen in the Open source programming environment, the file's original author is considered the copyright owner, even after someonelse makes a bug fix or some other tweak. If the change is big enough, (whole new (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New Mini Moc: Proton
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(...) These are wonderful. They all are unique and very plausible, yet share a common look that ties them all together. And as said, your renders are pure art. Great stuff. -Gil (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mini Moc: Proton
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(...) Very cool stuff. The Shadow was my favourite. Any chance you could upload the CAD files to brickshelf as well. I wouldn't mind building one or two of your models. Beautiful renders btw. Allister (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mini Moc: Proton
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(...) I think you have the best micro ships since Jeremy Sproat. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: META-command System For Creating Minifigs?
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Thank you, Don. I am currently investigating the possibilities and limitations of the resources you mention. Hopefully, in a couple of days, I will return with my comments and maybe also some suggestions. /Tore (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) I've been working on such a cross reference myself (see also my recent post in lugnet.general) and at this moment I have a simple excel sheet which list all BL, Peeron and LEGO names and the ones I was able to match, are matched. Also I've (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Leaving Brand Retail
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As quite a few of you know, I've been working part time at the Woodfield LEGO store since it opened last October. During my time there, I had the joy of seeing many familiar LUGNET faces pop by, and even was able to meet a few new people as well. I (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.people, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hi Miklos, This is a nice fleet you have! Some of the designs give a feel of "real thing" (the drop ship especially). So, you don't like minifigs, hmmmm? ;-) Cheers, JP. (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) Certainly possible. With a simple DB dump, we could supply the Consumer Service with a key to put next to the rest of their reference material on their desks. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Development (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) Absolutely. They shouldn't be used in lieu of a more fan-friendly naming system, but it's nice to have them available for reference purposes. (...) Oh, yikes. I'm pretty sure there are some color names that refer to different colors depending (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) I know what you meant by it, and thats what I meant as well. I think if the sites are truly going to work with each other then they all need an equal say - if not it is more 'including' than 'working with'. And there is a large difference (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Color Names
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"Mark P" <mark@landofbricks.com> wrote in message news:Hz45ux.3JA@lugnet.com... (...) "own" (...) from (...) Lego). And (...) chose (...) admin (...) less (...) (speaking (...) problem (...) needs to (...) expected (...) and 2 (...) good (...) I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Color Names
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(...) All I mean by "own" (and the reason I keep using quotes) is that someone/some group is driving the process. And as I, and I believe Steve and Tim mentioned, the point I was making wasn't that anyone is told what to do, but that there is input (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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