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  Call for GUI part editor
 
Hi all, I've been up to my ears in NXT land, in case anyone noticed or wondered about my absence. Needless to say there are "unoffical" Ldraw parts being developed. I've increased my skill set as a part author (previously I've only modified parts (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Question for a BrickJournal article..
 
(...) Thanks, Chris - now, the followup: Has the award been given out between 2001 and 2005? Sorry for asking these questions, but I can't find this info. Thanks again, Joe (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: POV animation of walking minifig
 
(URL) In the past days, I have improved the possible gaits of my walking minifig algorithm. For practical reasons, it als has a name now: Johnny Walker (unrelated to Johnnie Walker, the drink :-) After I posted this first, I became aware that (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, FTX)
 
  Re: Question for a BrickJournal article..
 
(...) Joe The announcement of the first (2001) award, here (URL) a little detail on the rationale. Steve Bliss was the recipient. The 2005 award was given to Michael Lachmann, see (URL) award is currently handled by the LDraw SteerCo (which is in (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Question for a BrickJournal article..
 
Hi all, does anyone have a list of all the recipients of the James Jessiman Memorial Award. Also, what is the criteria for the award? I'm working on an article and couldn't find the information online. Thanks, Joe Meno Editor/Publisher, BrickJournal (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad)
 
  POV animation of walking minifig
 
In POV-ray, I programmed a general animation for a walking minifig. (URL) It originated several years ago, but now I intend to clean up and publish the file so everyone can use it to make minifigs walk. I'm almost finished with polishing it up for (...) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)  
 
  .dat file for a decorated slope (3039px16)
 
Hello dear fellows! Has any of you cad professionals a file for the following slope? Slope Brick 45 2 x 2 with Black and Yellow Stripes Pattern (3039px16) (URL) If so, I'd be glad to hear from you. Best wishes & have a great sunday! Chris (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Modulex Part Library
 
(...) I already created a web page - was just waiting for your approval to publish it. (URL) send you the files for the parts that are missing from the archive. Chris (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Modulex Part Library
 
I have uploaded my and Chris Dee's Modulex .dat files at: (URL) far, it's 39 parts The whole library zipped: (URL) like to create a web page for them, but I don't have the time right now. Later maybe... I look forward to see the first Modulex LDraw (...) (19 years ago, 8-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Factory Numbers ect.
 
We have been having a discussion at the JLUG forum (proving that it is not entirely about the demise of LUGNET as a posting option!) and have been discussing the Lego #'s vice the LDraw numbers. I have posted the following: - Well, if there was a (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LEGO Factory individual parts fulfillment
 
It looks like (URL) LEGO Factory> will begin individual brick fulfillment beginning tomorrow, April 8th. This means no more shipment of extra bricks when you order a model designed with LEGO Digital Designer (LDD). Instead of being based on a set of (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Bricksmith 1.3: Here's Looking at You, Kid
 
(...) The lines do end up with different thicknesses at different places due to the way they get drawn. As far as I know, thick lines in OpenGL are drawn such that a section perpendicular to the line direction is all drawn at the same Z depth. So (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: Bricksmith 1.3: Here's Looking at You, Kid
 
Travis, Those images are very impressive! The lines are big and bold, instead of disappearing into the surface they are supposed to be outlining. They are instruction-grade. I will say, however, that MegaPOV does a better job doing stud outlining on (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: Peeron or BrickLink Name? 3003p???.dat - Brick 2 x 2 with Red Dot Pattern
 
(...) We try to enforce some categorisation within the pxx suffixes for LDraw patterned parts, using p0x for General/Miscellaneous and Town. See (URL) for the full list. The Patterned Parts Reference (eg. (URL) is a good way to look up what is (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Peeron or BrickLink Name? 3003p???.dat - Brick 2 x 2 with Red Dot Pattern
 
(...) Not any that I know of. I'm afraid I wasn't clear enough in my question. Those "names" you quote are what I call "descriptions". It's good to harmonize them too, of course. But the differences are not as confusing as different part numbers (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Peeron or BrickLink Name? 3003p???.dat - Brick 2 x 2 with Red Dot Pattern
 
(...) I agree. Keep in mind, once the LDraw part becomes official, Peeron typically updates their database to use the LDraw name. (...) Peeron name: Brick 2 x 2 with Red Dot Pattern Bricklink name: Brick, Decorated 2 x 2 with Dot Red on One Side (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Peeron or BrickLink Name? 3003p???.dat - Brick 2 x 2 with Red Dot Pattern  [DAT]
 
I am strongly against the idea of a trird name for parts like this. What do you think, should I pick the Peeron name or the name used in Bricklink? 0 Brick 2 x 2 with Red Dot Pattern 0 Name: 3003p???.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LeoCad version 0.75
 
(...) The rotation circles make it easier to rotate the direction you want to rotate, and I think it's more intuitive too. That's how professional software like Max and Maya work (I followed the Max way of rotating and added some extra functionality (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
 
  Re: 2006 LDraw Steering Committee Election will conclude tomorrow
 
(...) hi rosco, though I have access to the results I'd like to leave the announcement to orion, being he the spokesman of the still ruling steering committee. bye, w. (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: LeoCad version 0.75
 
(...) Yeah, the new rotation system....I need some time getting used to that. For example: when you select the rotation button a circle appears to define the rotation point. BUT the rotation button only works when the mouse pointer is actually (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)


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