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(...) Well, I apologize for answering my own post, but here's what I found and thought was worth sharing in case anyone else has this problem: First, lego.com actually admits there are such faults with the program sometimes not being able to connect (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: tool for patterned parts
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Andrew Westrate schrieb: (...) Thank you, you have already send it to me. But I am unable to get perl running on my system. Maybe I have the wrong package installed. I have to investigate this some day. Thanks so far MikeHeide (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Helper applications for 3D modeling
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(...) That's pretty interesting, so it's certainly worth a try. Converting to LDraw format could be difficult, though. But I know of a tool from another 3d project I've been working with, the game VegaStrike, called mesher.exe, which can convert (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I used to do minifig heads using quad2dat, but not in the standard way, since the minifig head template in quad2dat would stretch out the pattern in wierd ways. Instead, I would use the template for a flat part like the minifig torso, and then (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Now seems like a good time for a little bug report tip. If you even suspect the problem might be with the command line, try including the whole command line in the bug report. :^) Have fun, Don (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: personal OMR
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(...) Thanks. However, the UnofficialFiles should be Unofficial in order to work with the directory created by LDView. (Maybe that was a directory that was already in yours, and wasn't intended as the one for the LDView files.) --Travis (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Non-CA parts rewrite
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(...) Submitted to PT admin (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Version 528 of my Library is available now.
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Version 528 of the Library can be found on my website now, 8 new pieces have been added, 2 pieces have been changed. The Reference Gallery has been updated to version 528 too now. Many of these new pieces are required to build the locomotive of the (...) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: tool for patterned parts
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(...) Is it really worth the work? How many patterned parts have the pattern on a curved surface, except for the minfig heads? A couple of years ago I did start making a program that 'back-projected' a bitmap and let you draw the triangles and quads (...) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi Mike, Such a task would not be easy at all (although should be possible if you rely on human input to rub out mistakes). My susggestion would actually to have two programs... one to de-project and make a bitmap image and another to (...) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: personal OMR
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(...) In mlcad.ini (something like) [SCAN_ORDER] 1 = SHOW <LDRAWDIR>MyFiles\Parts 2 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>MyFiles\Parts\S 3 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>MyFiles\P 4 = SHOW <LDRAWDIR>Parts 5 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>Parts\S 6 = HIDE <LDRAWDIR>P 7 = SHOW (...) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad)
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(...) A note on LDView's downloading of unofficial parts. If you plan to use the parts in any other program, you'll have to either copy them to your parts directories, or add the <ldraw>/Unofficial/p and <ldraw>/Unofficial/parts directories to the (...) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I suspect that Orion was correct, but he got the syntax wrong. (LDView has very odd command line syntax. I know I made up the syntax, but that doesn't change the fact that even I think it's weird. Maybe I'll improve it in the future, while (...) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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I thought about a tool to easily author patterned parts. It should be used like quad2dat but with the following change: If a part is scanned with a scanner and the part is not flat it should be able to use the curvature of the part (that already has (...) (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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I have just updated my personal OMR with 31 new sets. cu MikeHeide PS: The new LDView Version will now download unofficial parts if used in the mpd-file and not included in that file. mikeheide schrieb: (...) (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.cad)
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| | Part request: x41
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Hello, I've been trying to experiment in making new headlights and I discovered that a 1x1 round fits perfectly in the space of this visor: (URL) the part does not seem to exist in CAD and I'm in the process of sorting my collection so I can't do a (...) (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I found an older version of LDView on my computer, version 3.0000B1B (a beta version), and tried that; it works just fine. Only version 3.1 seems to have this problem. Guess I'll keep using the old one until this can be fixed. (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sadly none of the above worked, whether ignoring all options with the one switch or ignoring all of them individually. The -SaveSnapshot option is simply outputting a blank file, even though saving from the program dialog works just fine. I've (...) (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) But the dialog isn't active because this is the command line I'm talking about. Saving a snapshot from the program itself while open works fine; only on the command line does it fail. (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I had the same problem and it is most likely not LDView but your video card. Try adding -IgnoreAllOGLExtensions option and see if it works. If it does then something in your video card's the problem. Try updating to the latest driver version (...) (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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