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| As we near the release of LDD 2.0, I offer the following tale... Two weeks ago, I was visiting the Tyson's Corner LEGO Store. Although the store still sells 9V track and motors, they no longer carry 9V train sets, which number only a few these days (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: rendering NXT parts
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| (...) Great! Glad I could help, John. - David (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Tutorial to customize MLCad through the MLCad.ini file
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| Hi folks, as promised in this post: (URL) wrote a short tutorial about the MLCad.ini file. The file tells the Minifig Generator in MLCad as well as Bricksmith - the counterpart LDraw editor in the MAC world - which parts are available. In addition, (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
| | | | | Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
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| (...) I'm talking about the PostNuke nuts'n'bolts. this kind of stuff: (URL) I'm not -pushing- for redesign per se, I'm just bringing it up for discussion as (...) every help to steamline the PN stuff is welcomed and much appreciated (where (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
| | | | | Re: rendering NXT parts
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| That did it! For some reason the parts in question were set to "Chrome", which would explain the dingy gray color in the renderings. Thanks David John (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Re: rendering NXT parts
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| (...) You'll need to manually go into your computer, open up the individual LDraw parts, and change the colors of portions of the pieces. Follow these steps: 1. In MLCAD, determine the part numbers of the NXT brick, the NXT servo motor, the NXT (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Re: rendering NXT parts
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| (...) I wasn't trying that, but that still didn't fix the problem. When I render beams using light stone gray they look fine, but the white parts of a NXT element (motor, NXT, sensors) still render this ugly gray color. I just noticed that when I (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Re: rendering NXT parts
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| (...) If you type in the following for the color of an "NXT white" part in MLCAD (light stone gray), it'll work with both MLCAD and POV-Ray: 0x02E5E4DE Does that work, or were you already trying that? - David (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
| | | | | rendering NXT parts
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| Dear CAD experts... I'm finally getting used to MLCAD, but now I'm starting to do some rendering work, and that is where I'm having problems. I've made some robots I want to render. They contain NXT parts and look great in MLCAD. But when I use LPub (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Re: Site changes on LDraw: Opinions sought
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| (...) Could you explain? Are you talking about software idiosyncracies, organizational process idiosyncracies, or...? I'm not -pushing- for redesign per se, I'm just bringing it up for discussion as I think it would be really cool to see an (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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