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A new revision of my unofficial Datsville is at: (URL) newly added history.txt reads: " rev018 - 2006-10-31 " Yet another Datsville restart. " Added history.txt (=this file) and MovedTo.bat " Ran MovedTo.bat - 2082 references to moved files found in (...) (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | DAT file for 4531-9V Switches
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Looking for a DAT file of the 9V Switches (Left + Right). Can't seem to find it on LDraw's parts tracker searching for 4531. Thanks in advance for any help tracking it down. (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Datsville submission
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(...) I am not currently updating my unofficial version of Datsville, but at least I have added your two nice models to the "Pending" folder. Especially, I like the Yellow Catle model. I think it would be a nice addition to Datsville - whenever I (...) (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Non-CA parts rewrite
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(...) I agree. Posted in Mar 2006 this was not a re-write for CA-purposes, but an improvement and BFC addition. The original author still deserves credit. Header edited . Chris (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Factory creation
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(...) SNIP There were a LOT of bugs in the previous incarnations' instruction generation. I think I finally got it so the instructions are followable by setting to '3 bricks per step' & 'save cameras' in the preferences menu. (...) (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: I found an LDRAW importer for Google SketchUp
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(...) I got the following mail from Jim (the author of the LDRAW import plugin): (...) Hello Anders, I've been reading the posts in the lugnet.com/cad news about my LDraw SketchUp Plugin. Thanks for the posting. I have uploaded a new version with a (...) (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: Non-CA parts rewrite
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If I remember correctly, Guy's file uses a lot more primitives, etc, etc, etc than the original, so I would say add the credit to the file on the Tracker. Can the admins do this with a header edit? (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Non-CA parts rewrite
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(...) Use John's original work. Or add a credit for John to the new file. Steve (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Non-CA parts rewrite
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(...) We've got an affirmation from John Jensen for 2951.dat - Technic Bucket 10 x 8 but it looks like Guy Vivan was faster! The rewrite is already on the PT: (URL) and just needs to certified by the admins. Which action should be taken?? w. (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Datsville submission
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To whomever is currently maintaining Datsville... I would like to submit the two buildings featured on the following page for inclusion in Datsville. (URL) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Writing an LDDP plugin
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(...) to precede it with something shorter like FP or FPARTS though. (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Writing an LDDP plugin
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(...) Please consider adding the program name before your meta-commands as suggested by the LDraw 1.0.0 draft standard - see the very end of (URL) (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Writing an LDDP plugin
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(...) Yes, it will mean that. The plugin I'm working on is called Fasterparts and will cover a lot of different options. One of them will be the ability to add edge lines via a simple meta command. Other meta commands are in the works or already (...) (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Writing an LDDP plugin
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(...) hi lee, good to hear that you've dived into plug-in coding for LDDP! does it mean that we also see your excellent "Edger" ported from java to a LDDP plug-in? You know that I've been looking forward to see this happening for years. PLUK, w. (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New Part: 3069bpw1.dat - Tile 1 x 2 with Playing Cards Pattern
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hi folks, I've just uploaded this part to the PT: (2 URLs) w. (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Writing an LDDP plugin
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(...) Hmm, interesting. Thanks for the information. LDDP is developed using Delphi and we've had problems in the past with our C++ sample code. Having not programed in C++ in quite a long time (10+ years), my skill with C++ is not very well (...) (18 years ago, 29-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Writing an LDDP plugin
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Please disregard the previous message. I was able to compile and use the plugin by creating a .def file, and using this syntax: extern "C" void __declspec(dllexport) WINAPI Plugin_Info(unsigned char CaseID, char *buffer, unsigned char maxlength) (...) (18 years ago, 28-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Factory creation
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(...) Nwe Lego Shop link: (URL) Jeff (18 years ago, 28-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Factory creation
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(...) Pics: (URL) KITT features the red sensor at the front, the intake 'bump' on the top right-of-center on the hood & a white license plate in the back. (4) 2x3 plates come off the roof to make a 'T'top mode. The 'U'shape steering wheel is mounted (...) (18 years ago, 28-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Writing an LDDP plugin
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I'm in the process of writing a plugin for LDraw Design Pad. Problem is, I can't get the darn thing to work in the program. When I compile the .dll and move it to the Plugins directory for LDDP, and open the program, the menu entry for my plugin (...) (18 years ago, 28-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Factory creation
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I made this KITT for my brother paul: (URL) Jeff (18 years ago, 28-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.town)
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| | factory order
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I just made a LDD moc, & bought it thru factory @ lego.com. Anyone have any idea how long it takes to get it from the time of uploading/ordering? Jeff (18 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: I found an LDRAW importer for Google SketchUp
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(...) You can add dimension objects, which get "linked" to points you specify, so as you change the size of the object it's linked to, the dimension is automatically updated. Not the perfect solution, but does allow for reasonable accuracy. (...) (...) (18 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I found an LDRAW importer for Google SketchUp
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(...) I haven't tried it either, though I haven't seen anything else to compare it to. I did manage to find one user review on a download site that says it's good, but it works best on light-colored objects. (...) Aye, there's the rub. (...) Many (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I found an LDRAW importer for Google SketchUp
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(...) I don't belive it works (well) until I've seen it :-) I've tested some other such programs through the years, and they just don't cut it. Haven't tried Pictomod3D though. (...) Note that it is an *im*porter, not *ex*porter. But it is probably (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: RC trainbase
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These may be of help (URL) Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] On Behalf Of Niels Karsdorp Sent: 26 October 2006 07:27 To: lugnet.cad@lugnet.com Subject: RC trainbase After a long period of not doing (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RC trainbase
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After a long period of not doing anything with LDraw I started to make the new RC trainbase: (URL) I only have the black trainbase from set 7898 Cargo Train Deluxe. I don't know the color of the on-button and the channel switch on the white (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: I found an LDRAW importer for Google SketchUp
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(...) Actually I wonder about that. I searched recently for good 3D modeler programs on the premise that using such programs could rapidly shrink part authoring time if done well. In the process I also found Pictomod3D ((URL) which looks like it has (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic Plate Placement
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(...) I, too, find that I just can't make pieces connect in LDD like they're supposed to. When this happens, I'll build up part of the model in LDD and then save as a .LDR file. Then using MLCAD (in LDraw), I fix the stuff that didn't work in LDD (...) (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | MOC: "Retro Factory" Motorail Terminal
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Hi all, I've been working to recreate some of the great classic town/train sets within the bounds imposed by the piece assortment on LDD. The Motorail Terminal is, I think, one of the more impressive results of this project. And I've produced a (...) (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: L3P Launcher version .8
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(...) Thanks. I have uploaded a Universal Binary too. (URL) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | I found an LDRAW importer for Google SketchUp
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Don't know if this has been mentioned here before, but I have found an LDRAW import plugin, made by Jim Foltz(?), for the Google SketchUp program: (URL) have only checked it on the CAR.DAT yet, but that works, even the colors come through. One (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Helper applications for 3D modeling
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(...) You may want to try 3Dto3D It can convert dat files to and from sevral formats including obj and 3DS . You can download it at: (URL) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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(...) Aha! Such a simple solution, I should've realized all the other command line options work that way. That's a big help. Thanks! (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | A few train MOCs
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Yay! I still remember how to build. I just used LDD to design some small train sets... Not sure if this link will work. You may need to copy and paste the string. If not, search for user Hendotron at the Lego Factory... (URL) details: The crossing (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: Technic Plate Placement
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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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| | Re: tool for patterned 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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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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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| | Re: tool for patterned parts
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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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| | Re: personal OMR
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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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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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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| | tool for patterned parts
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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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| | Re: personal OMR
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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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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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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| | Re: LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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(...) set "Don't use Pixelbuffer" (on the right side of the dialog) it worked on my notebook. w. (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDView SaveSnapshot bug
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Whenever I try to use LDView with the SaveSnapshot option, I get a blank file as output--an image of the correct size but with nothing but the background color. If I do not use this option, everything looks fine. This happens with all models. As a (...) (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org Is Back Up
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Some site functions may temporarily unavailable while we bring everything back online but the vast majority of the site is up a accessible. Thanks for your patience. -Orion LDraw.org Administration Team (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org is temporarely LDraw.org is temporarily not available
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Hi, you might wonder why LDraw.org is currently showing just a blank page. We were upgrading to Postnuke .763 to support the new Postnuke theme templating engine when something went the wrong way. We are currently working to fix the problem and (...) (18 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Technic Plate Placement
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I'm brand spankin' new to LDD, fairly inexperience with any Lego CAD, and somewhat stuck in a dark age...so forgive me if this question has been asked before... How does one place a technic plate such that it places with a vertical technic peg (...) (18 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Helper applications for 3D modeling
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I've been long annoyed at the lack of a ponytail hair piece in LDraw, but unfortunately I've never been in much of a position to model one. Modeling new parts is painstaking work. I did get to thinking, though, that for parts that are so complex, (...) (18 years ago, 17-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | LSC adopts "de-facto" BFC standard as the draft standard
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The LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) has adopted the "de-facto" Back Face Culling (BFC) standard ((URL) as their draft standard. We are now working on clarifying a few minor ambiguities in the draft standard so that it can be ratified as the official (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw.org MOTM/SOTM Relaunch
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I'm pleased to announce the relaunch of LDraw.org's MOTM/SOTM contest. Moving the curatorship has caused some trouble, but now we are back on track and open submissions to MOTM/SOTM once again. Have a look at: (URL) the rules and submit you model or (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Motion to move the LSC elections: Call for Ratification
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Since the motion to move the LSC elections has been posted (URL) and publicly discussed, and since by peoples' silence, there appear to be no more lingering objections, the Steering Committee hereby calls for a community vote to ratify the motion (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Question to parts authors about BFC CERTIFY
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Travis Cobbs wrote: > So, my question is this: should I remove this warning from LDView for commands > that contain options in addition to CERTIFY and CW/CCW? I definitely think that > it's appropriate to warn when multiple (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Remix Disco: 55 Disco
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Hi Zach! (...) Ah, I see, we share the same experience :-) Tims disco idea is really a challenge and most of my ideas failed. (...) In my little fight with the lights, I have forgotten the shelf totally. But you have found a good solution. (...) (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Question to parts authors about BFC CERTIFY [DAT]
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As many parts authors are aware, LDView produces a warning if it finds more than one instance of the CERTIFY option among the BFC commands in one file. For example, the following will produce a warning on the second BFC command: 0 BFC CERTIFY CCW 1 (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Remix Disco: 55 Disco
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(...) Hi Arno, Please do send an entry. The more the better. I've copied the source files into the challenge folder (which is also unmoderated days later) but here are the deep links (3 URLs) Tim (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: Remix Disco: 55 Disco
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Hi all, After lurking for more than six years, this is my very first post here. I'm watching the rendering competition very closely and I really think this is an outstanding effort! Myself, I'm still experimenting with the scene in Povray, but I (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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Hello, just wanted to say, that I am very thankful for your work. LDView is already a very professional program in all its details. And also a great extension and cornerstone for the LDraw communities fun with lego. Andreas (18 years ago, 11-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Version 527 of my Library is available now.
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(...) Thanks Travis for looking into things... Currently there is only a 3.7 beta available for Windows, all other platforms are currently left in the cold because there's no sources available yet. Whenever I do something on dual core machines, I (...) (18 years ago, 11-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Version 527 of my Library is available now.
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(...) release of POV-Ray. 3.7 Beta for Windows adds built-in support for SMP, which is really helpful on dual core processors. I added the following line right after the existing 3.6 line, and it seemed to work fine: #case (3.7) --Travis (18 years ago, 11-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | *** Correction: LDView Version 3.1 Released ***
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My (URL) previous post>, apparently re-announcing LDView 3.1 Beta 1, had an incorrect subject line. The subject line should have announced the release of LDView 3.1. I apologize for the confusion. --Travis Cobbs (18 years ago, 11-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | *** LDView Version 3.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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LDView 3.1 is now available for download from the LDView downloads page here: (URL) While this is only a point release, there are some significant new features. Some highlights are: Automated download and installation of the LDraw parts library. (...) (18 years ago, 11-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Version 527 of my Library is available now.
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Version 527 of the Library can be found on my website now, 6 new pieces have been added. The Reference Gallery has been updated as well as its downloadable version. The address as always is: (URL) Anton (18 years ago, 10-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Remix Disco: 55 Disco
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Posted on behalf of Zach Best Hi, this is another entry for Tim Gould's Disco Remix Challenge: (URL) The title 55 Disco was named so because there are 55 lights in this scene. I know, I went a little crazy. The scene took about 12 hours to render (...) (18 years ago, 9-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: New parts header format validated by the LSC
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LOL, I think it'll be totally free from bugs before I have even time to THINK about making new parts ;) Anyways, it's a relief that I don't have to worry about this too at the moment... CYA sometime next summer Cheers NB (18 years ago, 9-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Part 3650a
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Here's a resurrection of an OLD thread... :-) I've recently begun to store all my TECHNIC sets, which range from about 1988 to present, all have been stored MISB (well, OK, they've been stored in the original box after I opened, inventoried by bag, (...) (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Non-CA parts rewrite
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(...) Submitted to admins (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Non square stud groups?
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(...) Search for "stug" and you'll find some threads about this. The biggest problem I see is one of confusion and consequent complication. Due to stud orientation you cannot rotate a 1x4 stud group by 90 degrees to get a 4x1 stud group - so you (...) (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Non square stud groups?
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(...) Search for "stug" and you'll find some threads about this. The biggest problem I see is one of confusion and consequent complication. Due to stud orientation you cannot rotate a 1x4 stud group by 90 degrees to get a 4x1 stud group - so you (...) (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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I have now written a short instruction for DATHeader. You can find it on the same page as the program.(www.michael...idemann.de or quicker (URL) Howard schrieb: (...) (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad)
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Niels Bugge schrieb: (...) You can give my new program DATHeader (Windows) a try to maintain the correct header. First Bug fixes are made, so I think it could be useful for you. cu MikeHeide (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I have no objections to this change. One thing I would add would be a statement about the fact that the dates may flex a few days in either direction due to the personal schedules (read: real life events) of the site admins. -Orion (18 years ago, 8-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Thank you Willy for extending the time frames. /Lars (18 years ago, 7-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Shifting the dates from July/August to October/November makes sense to me, as the election then doesn't clash with summer holidays. I also have no objection to serving the extra three months this time around. William (18 years ago, 7-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes, as an author you will need to worry about it for newly submitted parts, because the Parts Tracker submit process will start checking for adherence to this. We will take care of the existing officlal library and the files currently on the (...) (18 years ago, 7-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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I'm sorry if this question has ben brought up in other threads, but I'm really streached thin with real life business at the moment and can't really follow the pt or lugnet (at least for the next half year). ...I'd just like to know if this header (...) (18 years ago, 6-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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With 1/3 of the non-ca parts in the library/tracker left to be re-written, the list of non-ca authors is as follows Name (number of parts authored) Chris Alano (5) Eric D'Aragon (1) Howard Lande (1) Kevin Bane (8) Luis E. Fernandez (10) Tim Romine (...) (18 years ago, 6-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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In need of re-writing (total 33) Type Number PT? Name parts 2464.dat N Brick 3 x 3 x 2 Facet Bottom parts 2494p01.dat N Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 5 with 5 Stripes parts 2500c01.dat N Electric Light & Sound Brick 1 x 8 Front Lights parts 2542.dat N (...) (18 years ago, 6-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Resubmitted 2336p35 and 2336p36 and associated parts. Tim (18 years ago, 5-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hi Andreas, Firstly, thanks for making a version. If this is the "doomed" version of the picture I'd love to see the long-lived version. It is really excellent and captures the look of a nightclub very well. I particularly like the lighting and the (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) My first guess would be the -z-6000 arg. I think this places the near clipping plane way back behind the camera. What you want to do is put it in front of the camera, as far out as you can without clipping the model, so you squeeze the space (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I think this is just wonderful! Thanks for all the info! (18 years ago, 5-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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Hi, this is one entry for Tim Goulds Disco Remix Challenge: (2 URLs) The title Doomed Disco is not caused by the skeleton on the picture (which meaning I do not understand :-(... ), it is the result of the fact, that everything I have tried new to (...) (18 years ago, 4-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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hi, any ideas what's wrong with this batch file: set LDGLITE_EXE="C:\Prog...ad\LDGLite 1.1.8\ldglite" for %%a in ("MOTM_*.dat","MOTM_...OTM_*.mpd" ) do %LDGLITE_EXE% %%a -fh -v10240,7680 -s2 -z-6000 -Z6000 -i1 -q -cg25,45,0 -mS%%~na1.png for %%a in (...) (18 years ago, 4-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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hi folks, In response to this old thread (URL) since nobody has reacted to it, the LDraw Steering Committee likes to pick it up and proposes to shift the LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) elections from July to October by modifying the LDraw.org (...) (18 years ago, 3-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Working on Tim (18 years ago, 1-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Working on (18 years ago, 1-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Mike, Looking good. I shall now use it as I update existing parts, and I'll let you know how I get on. Many thanks for writing this. I suppose I now have no excuse for getting the header lines wrong on my submissions! W -----Original Message----- (...) (18 years ago, 30-Sep-06, to lugnet.cad)
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