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(...) Thanks. Thats a good idea for the dice. When I make the real world version I'll be sure to fill in the open areas. Chris. (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, FTX)
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(...) I used a few programs to finish off these images. Once the model was complete in MLcad I used L3P to convert the .ldr and .mpd files to .pov files. I used the L3P addon "L3PAO" to do this. I then opened the files in POV-RAY and ran that (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, FTX)
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| | Re: Collinear vertices warning on very small triangels [DAT]
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(...) thx for pointing. interesting thread. even after so many years I still find out something new (that's why I love LDraw :-) L3Lab and L3p share code ... hmmm ... L3Lab does not draw concave quads like this: 4 4 0.603 19.885 1.569 0.902 19.803 (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Gimme-five, actually 10
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(...) hmmm ... I checked them and they are working fine (...) sure :-) (...) w. (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Kevin, this sounds all like a realy nice feature ... must implement that ;-) and will remove the bin from the path ... maybe checking both paths ... the other thing with loading a file sounds like a bug, I'll have a look at that. Best regards, (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Thanks Stefan, I have already written the basic code to export the glyph using the FreeType library. (...) Thanks for that info too - I have now found some refs on the net. (...) the hardest part of the problem, your references will help (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Irregular pieces with limited need for subpart structure and primitives, like minfig accessories and headgear, strike me as the perfect thing to create with an interactive 3D modeling tool like 3dsmax, Maya, Rhino, Milkshape3D or whatever people (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: No mention of scale in file format doc
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(...) You're probably right. The strictest definition is 1 LDU equals 1/20 the width of a 1x1 brick (whatever that measurement turns out to be). -Orion (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I was wondering about this number in that otherwise very explanatory and very clear figure when I saw it in the Brickfest presentation. I would strongly argue that Lego, being a Danish creation, is in fact metric by design, and that 1 LDU is (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Thanks for the encouragement! Multiple meshes in a single 3DS or ASE file is now supported. I came across a nasty bug in the 3DS export from 3dsmax that took me a whole day to straighten out. It turs out that if any of the mesh objects (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Your best bet to get a quick result would probably be to look in some 3D graphics libraries for OpenGL and find working code to get a TT glyph out into a mesh model. Exporting a flat mesh model to LDraw format yourself is not very difficult, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Does anyone know of a utility to convert TT font glyphs to LDraw DATs? I would be interested in looking at writing such a beast, if it hasn't already been done. I'm looking at this to be able to create LDraw representations of custom stickers. And (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Much better! Thanks for that Orion, now I know exactly where to look when I need to remember how many studs per inch ;) ROSCO (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Darn copy and paste monster struck again. I've fixed it now. -Orion (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I see your point. I changed the wording and removed the images. -Orion (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) heading ;) ROSCO (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Collinear vertices warning on very small triangels
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(...) Hi Willy, there was a thread about that recently, coincidentally someone else named Will :) (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Gimme-five, actually 10
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The links to the zip-files are dead? Can you mail me all helpers? Including the arrows and stuff? Thanks. Jaco "Willy Tschager" <willy.tschager@tin.it> schreef in bericht news:IC9H3F.1D7v@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Collinear vertices warning on very small triangels [DAT]
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hi lars, I get L3P collinear vertices warning on these very small triangels: 3 5 -0.8 1.98 -10 0 1.98 -10 -0.188 1.985 -10 3 11 10.262 16.35 -10 10.326 16.346 -10 10.246 16.504 -10 3 15 10.326 16.346 -10 10.369 16.314 -10 10.396 16.448 -10 3 2 (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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