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(...) Yes, the matrix is still homogeneous. In fact this page contains a nifty explanation of how what we normally think of as a translation matrix is actually a shear matrix where the extra w dimension added to make things homogeneous is the fixed (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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(...) That's unfortunate (but what I thought I remembered). I didn't have a lot of luck updating the ldliterc.dat file used by the PT. Even after regenerating all the unofficial part images, 58119's image is still incorrect. I'll have to mess with (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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(...) If you don't (and I suspect that you don't), I'd be happy to help you compile it there (assuming the binaries don't work), but there's a significant catch. Even when rendering snapshots from the command line, it currently still requires a (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lugnet.fun
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Well, I guess being cornered for hours by so many LDraw gurus during the summer prompted me to exert some kind of revenge :-) But of course any Lugnet thread counting more than 20 messages is always worth investigating... Jean-Marc (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - MATRIX section updated
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(...) Before I do that, can someone tell me if a 3D transformation matrix that includes shear is still homogeneous? If not, then I'm not going to put it in. --Travis (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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(...) I missed that one. We've got ldview installed on the server? Hmm... Steve (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with part 30208.dat
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Please upload this version to the PT. Only by this it can be corrected completly. It is now so many years an official part and nowbody has realized that it was wrong. Your version works fine as I can see. There are also missing inner lines. So (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - MATRIX section updated
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(...) Hey, could you perhaps toss in the word "homogeneous" when describing that matrix? I tend to find more complete explanations when I add that to my internet searches. Have fun, Don (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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(...) Yeah, it might be time to make the switch. Ldglite has never been updated to use ldconfig.ldr (although it probably wouldn't difficult). It currently only supports the older ldlite config file ldliterc.dat with ldlite COLOR metacommands to (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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(...) consider also a switch to LDView as rendering engine; it does a fine job for the MOTM: (URL) w. (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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(...) That's a good question. The Parts Tracker probably doesn't use ldconfig.ldr, because the image-generator uses a custom script to maintain a combined library of official & unofficial files, which predates ldconfig.ldr. I'm also not sure the (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
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Case in point, (URL) where Medium Stone and Dark Stone appear the same... Philo (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with part 30208.dat [DAT]
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(...) Not necessary here, I just scaled the dome a bit to reduce size by 4 ldu. DAT file joined, tell me if it's ok now... Philo 0 Cylinder 4 x 4 Hemisphere Multifaceted 0 Name: 30208.DAT 0 Author: John VanZwieten 0 Official LCad update 99-02 0 // (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Yep, I think you are right. The 30208.dat part appears to be 4 LDU too tall, unless there are more than one brick version of this part. Unfortunate, because to correct it will probably take a complete reworking of the part. -Matt :) ---...--- (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - MATRIX section updated
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(...) Works for me. --Travis (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Problem with part 30208.dat
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I recently CAD'd my Tequila Sunrise locomotive, which uses the part 30208.dat, Cylinder 4 x 4 Hemisphere Multifaceted. As you can see in the render, the part is overlapping the arch piece on the boiler: (URL) I built this locomotive in real life (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - MATRIX section updated
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(...) I think it's fine although I do have one fairly minor nitpick. I'd rather the top and bottom of the large 'brackets' be done using / and \ as follows / a b c x \ | d e f y | | g h i z | \ 0 0 0 1 / to avoid confusion with determinates which (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Ldraw to Maya
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Hello, I have been looking at animating Ldraw models using a number of different 3D modeling systems with varying degrees of success. The program that I am currently working with is Maya. Can anyone give me information on importing Ldraw files into (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | It's Another Tequila Sunrise
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Being broke, I've decided to do a little CAD work. So I've designed some passenger cars to go a long with my streamlined steam locomotive I built some months ago. (URL) The full consist includes: locomotive, tender, baggage car, passenger car, (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, FTX) !!
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) I see that the (URL) stl2dat page> has had its instructions updated. As I re-read them, I see that the -o5 option turns off generation of optional lines for concave faces (as of 1.13), and that they are on by default. Do you know if the (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - MATRIX section updated
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(...) Based on comments made, I have updated the section of the spec related to part transformations. I'd appreciate it if the people involved in that discussion would take a look at the new text. Please note that there have been a number of other (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | MLCAD <> LDD 2.0
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Hi all, I can't run LDD2.0 on my PC (Win 98 SE - P3 667MHz) and not yet thinking of getting me a new one. So the question is as follow: Are there any plans to have the possibility to import LDD2.0 files into MLCAD and visa versa, using the (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) to ease access to the data we uploaded and linked the rough parts to the site: (URL) - don't forget to email us if you plan to fix a part in order to avoid overlapping work. w. LDraw Administration Team (19 years ago, 10-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New rule for SOTM/MOTM
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(...) ; simplify the rule by moving all the format stuff down into the submissions (...) Hey, that's a good step. Clarify the main rules from the submission guidelines. Thanks, Jim (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Part 2347
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(...) -- Jindroush (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Part 2347
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(...) (URL) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Part 2347
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Hi, I'm looking for a kind soul with lots of free time to make part 2347 Excavator Bucket 3 x 5 with Teeth. ;) I'm trying to make instructions of my skid steer loader, and if I'm not mistaken, it's the last part I'm missing. For instructions, mockup (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's August 2007 Model, Scene and Part of the Month Winners
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(...) Yes (...) Yes (...) Yes -Orion (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) <snip> A agree with this. However, as developer of the code behind the MOTM, finding time to build this into the module has been scarce. In the mean time I could simplify the rule by moving all the format stuff down into the submissions block. (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's August 2007 Model, Scene and Part of the Month Winners
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(...) Two questions: If a contest "quorum" is not met, are the existing entries (two in this case) carried over to the next month? Was my entry for this month's contest received? I received no verification email (I don't know if I should have). (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) I suggest contest entries be accepted via an upload form on the LDraw.org web site. Personally, I found the large list of contest rules somewhat overwhelming (some 36 bullet points for MOTM/SOTM alone). In fact, although I have created many (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New rule for SOTM/MOTM
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(...) I concur that the contests would benefit from more publicity. I have only seen them mentioned at LDraw.org and here at Lugnet. I have no idea what costs and resources are involved, but what if LDraw.org advertised the contests on Brickshelf? (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Tyres Question about 6578 and 2993
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It seems to me that the tyre 6578 and 2993 at peeron are the same part. On Bricklink there is no part with the number 2993. Can somebody else give me his ok, that the parts are the same? cu mikeheide (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New rule for SOTM/MOTM
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This makes sense as I agree that it's gotten a little silly to have only 2 entries up for voting some months, (albeit, this month in particular, really good ones) but I also think that the result of this currently is going to be that there will only (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Lego in Video Clip
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I don't know the best position to submit this so I try here. Have you already seen this video clip? It is in the Club Rotation Charts on Viva.tv (URL) also have a look at: (URL) (19 years ago, 8-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | OMRMaker released
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You may have read that the webside at (URL) is generated by OMRMaker. Now I release the first official version. The version number is 2.0.0 because this version is now written in VB and not VBS. You can download OMRMaker at (URL) fun. cu mikeheide (19 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DATHeader New Release
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(...) Mike, Feel free to email me (or Travis) directly if you want to discuss the impact on DATHeader of the latest change to the !LDRAW_ORG meta-statement William (19 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Update to the LDraw Library Header Specification
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At the request of the PT Admins, the LSC has amended the format of the !LDRAW_ORG meta-statement to permit zero or more qualifiers. The format of this meta-statement is now 0 !LDRAW_ORG Part|Subpart|Primiti...e|Shortcut (optional qualifier(s)) (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: lugnet.fun
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(...) "Hollywood will help you settle the question ..." without a shadow of doubt I won't help 'cos I'm miserable in maths ;-))))) w. aka Holly Wood ps. Go to "Libra". Do not pass Go, Do not collect 200$ (19 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org's August 2007 Model, Scene and Part of the Month Winners
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Thanks to everyone who voted for my scene and congratulations to the other winners! w. (19 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw.org's August 2007 Model, Scene and Part of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the August 2007 Model/Scene/Part Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM/POTM) contests: (URL) MOTM, German Rail Bus VT 95 by "Primus" Burkhard> (URL) SOTM, Backlot by Willy Tschager> (URL) - Best Part, Minifig Mechanical Head and (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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The LSC would like to thank everyone for their comments on the draft specification so far. The three week period for comments will end Monday 10th September. William Howard On behalf of the 2006/7 LSC (19 years ago, 6-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lugnet.fun
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(...) I see you are a regular visitor of lugnet.cad ;o) Philo (19 years ago, 5-Sep-07, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: MPDCenter Question to the users
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(...) Hi, I worked with you're program a while back with the infamous Imperial Star Destroyer mpd. My 2 cents: - Make it possible to write all subfiles without a save dialog for every part (I wound up pressing save 98 times) - A cancel in any of the (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | MPDCenter Question to the users
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I have looked at LDraw.org and found, that over 500 people has downloaded by that link. So it should be also some more. At present I want to know 1) Are you satisfied with this program? 2) Or do you want it faster? I have some good ideas for that (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DATHeader New Release
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mikeheide schrieb: (...) I forgot to mention that the version number has to be 1.1.3 or later. All version up to 1.1.2 can only write back to file 65.000 bytes. cu mikeheide (19 years ago, 4-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: DATHeader ALERT!
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Dean Earley schrieb: (...) Yes, you are right. The last step before writing to disc was to put all in a text box. So stupid. Fixing was easy and should have not rise other problems in this case. Many thanks for your hint. cu mikeheide (19 years ago, 4-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | DATHeader New Release
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The problem is fixed. Now it should be possible to process files with approx. size by 1.5 GByte. Sorry for the trouble that maybe caused this bug to you. cu mikeheide (19 years ago, 4-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Racers Track
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I found the Racers track straight as an LDRAW part, listed under "Sports Track 8 x 16 Straight", "parts/42936.dat": (URL) anyone have a file or work-in-progress for the curve, part 42938? See Bricklink's list of parts, under "Track System": (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: DATHeader ALERT!
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(...) I seem to recall it was written in VB? If so, the VB text box has a content size limit of 65K. The only way around this is to work on an in memory string buffer and not store (and read back) the result in the text box. (19 years ago, 2-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | DATHeader ALERT!
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Please do not use DATHeader on files that exceed 64k because they will be cut at 64k. I will investigate that problem later. I fixed the problem that I had by mirrored subfiles. cu mikeheide (19 years ago, 2-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPUB question
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(...) Hi Ludo, There is a bug in the l3p program that LPub uses, causing a single part to always look gray when rendered. To fix this you can either (1) go in MLCAD and create a duplicate of the part in the exact same space (I usually take this (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LPUB question
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Hi, I do have a simple question. I made a ldr file with one piece, 70501B (Minifig Coin with 20 Mark). I colored it yellow, then saved the file and rendered it using LPUB (V. 2.2.0.1). My "problem" now is: Why is my rendered coin always gray, (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDD color
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(...) The first one uses material 44 in LDD, which translates to LDraw color 46 (trans yellow). The second one uses material 49 in LDD, which translates to LDraw color 42 (trans flu lime). So I'd say the first one is the one you're looking for. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
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| | LDD color
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I'm making a construction & need classic trans yellow 1x1 round plates. There are two trans yellow plates to select, but I'm not sure which is classic yellow & which is neon green yellow. there are no prompts when I 'float' the cursor over the piece (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | 3901.dat - Minifig Hair with Inline POV-code from Anton Raves Library [DAT]
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Anton, are you there? Two questions: * Is it ok to inline your modified POV code into DAT files? Do I have your permission to do so? * Where is the function/macro ring() defined? (Had to REM it out to stop POV-Ray from complaining...) 0 Minifig Hair (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: NEW VERSION! Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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(...) Keep on the good job ;o) Any chance ldraw.xml supports the NXT unofficial parts that I host here: (URL) If not, is there somewhere an explanation of the procedure to add new parts to the xml file? Philo (19 years ago, 31-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: NEW VERSION! Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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(...) Some Technic parts now in file, (URL) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: NEW VERSION! Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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(...) Thanks from all of us! Working through those and others, Just uploaded another version 1.06 with 11 more parts. Mike (19 years ago, 30-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: NEW VERSION! Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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(...) Great job! Do you intend to cope with Technic parts available in MINDSTORMS mode? Philo (19 years ago, 30-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: NEW VERSION! Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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Latest update, all most done.... (URL) Gallagher (19 years ago, 30-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) hi guys, sorry for the late reply ... I'm abroad until next week and unfortunately I lack a proper connection to the net. anyway ... I started distributing the first parts. please mail me directly if you wanna have parts for the file (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) I wanted to thank the LSC for their hard work on this topic. Good job bringing it to fruition. Kevin (Charter Member of the LSC) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Yes. That will go into the new "-y is up" section. I'm open to suggestions on the exact wording on this section, but I suspect that we can copy from the authors' guide document, which I believe already describes this. --Travis (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Also important is the fact that LDraw's model world is in a right-handed coordinate system. The current draft doesn't mention this. Steve (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Travis, I'm quite satisfied with your dual format explanation. It is simple and concise. Kevin (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Travis, I have *had to add* support for blanks in LPub, because so many kids expect to be able to use them. Unfortunatly, kids won't read the spec, they will just do what comes naturally. I'm an old goat, so I'm personally not a fan of blanks (...) (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) I agree, and believe that both my proposed "sample matrices" as well as Tim's "transformation equation" will go into the final spec. --Travis (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Actually, SGI released OpenGL in 1992, and (according to ldraw.org) James released LDraw in 1995. So OpenGL predates LDraw by 3 years. (...) Good point. You are correct that -y is "up". I don't see that anywhere in the spec, and it's quite (...) (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Let me restate the above.....because I think I'm wrong about the timeline. LDraw is a stand alone specification, so what OpenGL expects is not relevent. The LDraw specification must specify what its coordinate and matricies formats mean, (...) (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Hi Rob, Not to be indelicate, but LDraw was around *before* OpenGL. That said, I think the document *must* explicitly show something like this: a b c d e f g h i Furthermore I think the document must explain x, y and z. If I remember correctly (...) (19 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) Oh, yeah, forgot about that. I think that was even brought up the last time I was involved in such a discussion. --Travis (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) But you should still see them on transparent parts, right? Don (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) I see in the stl2dat release notes for version 1.12 an options -o5 (which isn't in the documented options list above) that makes it generate convex optional edges (I think it means concave). That's probably why the inner part isn't smooth in (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) The current public version (1.12) of stl2dat set the face color to green or blue when the face contains degenerated triangles (with 2 or 3 coincident points) in the original stl file. This information can be used to clean the result file. I (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) It looks like the program used to convert these was not perfect. I’m bet we just need to add the correct edge-color and main-color to the areas that are green and blue. Gallagher (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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(...) Digital Designer and the LDraw System Of Tools. This relationship has led (...) This is great news indeed. I am happy to see this collaboration between LDraw and LEGO (especially since I see (URL) parts> I have been (URL) looking for> in this (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts
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That's great news. Just out of curiosity, do the green and blue bits have any significance, or are they just random? Since LDView was used for the part images, and there are plenty of smooth curves, it appears that stl2dat did a reasonably good job (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | L(EGO)Draw parts
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Hi folks, as announced in this thread: (URL) members of the Steering Committee (SteerCo) have been in contact with LEGO to look at ways of working together to ease the conversion between the LEGO Digital Designer and the LDraw System Of Tools. This (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Bug in current version of LDList
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(...) That fixed both problems. --Travis (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Last minute LDraw.org contest reminder
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(...) I'm still going through Tim Courtney's (et al) "Virtual Lego" book, so it will be a little while before I know enough to make something worth contributing. But I will eventually :) Rob (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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Since LDraw.org now requires at least five entries to proceed with each Model and Scene of the Month contest ((URL) I just want to encourage everyone with any interesting LDraw models to send them in so the show can go on. Rules and submission (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in current version of LDList
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(...) Certainly not intentional. I haven't the faintest idea why that happens. (...) For me both mouse wheel scroll and scrollbar scroll worked as expected during testing the other day, but today when I change my computer to the Toy Story Look (...) (19 years ago, 26-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That seems to have partially solved the problem, but it introduced a change (maybe intentional). LDList now shows up with Win2K style title bar in XP even when themes are enabled. (Your screenshot from the old version shows it working with (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bug in current version of LDList
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(...) Thanks to Travis Cobbs I've managed to reproduce, and hopefully fix, this problem. The download is updated, but not the web pages - (URL) updated version is 4.11, please download it again and retry on your system and let me know if the fix (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bug in current version of LDList
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(...) jrsoftware forums helped me get rid of it! The download is updated, but not the web pages - (URL) updated version is 4.11 (19 years ago, 25-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.2 Released ***
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(...) As a fellow software developer, I understand the need for people to report issues they come across. Sadly, we just do not have the time, money, hardware, patience, etc to test every scenario while still writing all the new stuff as well. On (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Not sure if themes have to be enabled or not. However, it looks like the setting is bit 3 in a registry key. See here: (URL) that the value appears to be stored in little endian binary, instead of a DWORD, so be careful if you're modifying the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I have Win XP SP2, run in Classic mode, maybe Themes is a prerequisite too? I don't have TweakUI installed, do you happen to know which registry entry is involved? (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Haha! I love the thumbnail feature! Too cool. Awesome work. -Stefan- (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.2 Released ***
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(...) Thanks. Glad to hear that the problem has corrected itself. And even though that happened, I'm still glad that you reported your problem. I actually don't get enough bug reports from LDView. I'd say about half the bugs that I see and fix are (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If it doesn't happen to you, it's obviously kind of hard (read: well-nigh impossible) to fix. Having said that, as far as I know, the setting is enabled by default (at least in Windows XP). I know exactly how to enable and disable it with (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation Renderer: GeForce4 420 Go/AGP/SSE2 Version: 1.4.0 (...) It was 3.1 beta 1, but feel free to ignore all this. I went back to 3.1b1 to test and then reinstalled 3.2 and its fine now. I'm not sure what happened (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MOTM Contest Questions and a Proposal
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(...) As the person who wrote the current rules here's my reasoning behind this. The issue is not the fear of models being sold or something like that, it is simply not forcing someone to do something they don't want to do. The MOTM contest doesn't (...) (19 years ago, 23-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) I replied on another message but they are taking almost an entire day to show up. My reason is simply consistency: spaces are used to separate fields, but when it comes to file names, spaces are part of the field. If we used commas to separate (...) (19 years ago, 23-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Are you authenticating by replying to the "Message awaiting authentication" email? If so, see my thread in lugnet.admin.general (and lugnet.-off-topic.test) about the very long delay I experience when auth-ing via email. Doing it via the web (...) (19 years ago, 23-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) Those matrices would be wrong in both cases (assuming xyz is the translation), you probably swapped those with the next matrices. :) (...) The first one here is a column major and the second is a row major matrix, and you are right, they are (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw File Format Spec 1.0 DRAFT - Call for Public Comments
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(...) My issue with spaces is not with programs supporting them or not, it's that the elements inside a line are delimited by spaces, you have 1 <space> color <space> x <space> ... <part> but then when it comes to file names that rule is broken. I (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bug in current version of LDList
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(...) Thanks for the research! Unfortunately, I can't see the problem, the definition of the listbox in LDList doesn't match the description in the jrsoftware thread, Power Toys are delivered by Microsoft without any guarantees, ..., I think I'll (...) (19 years ago, 23-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Portable MPD Submodel Names
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(...) Actually, I think you are correct. It makes sense from that perspective. The line type 1 naming rules apply to anything referenced by a type 1 line, including submodels. Thanks, Mike! Jim (19 years ago, 23-Aug-07, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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