![](/news/x.gif) | | Confusion on the PT, please help
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I just try to minimize the hold votes on the PT and have overseen some files. To clearify you find below all information. My suggestion is the following: The part numbers I have used are the standard for stickers, so they should be used. The submits (...) (17 years ago, 4-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Part Reference Search Services
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(...) Is this also available for PC user? Sounds great, I want to give it a try. mikeheide (17 years ago, 12-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Part Reference Search Services
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(...) Wow, that is some handy tool. Pitty I do not have a Mac. Wouldn't it be great if this feature would be available for Windows? (or Linux :-) (17 years ago, 8-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Previous step color scaling
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With much help of all the people who wrote replies in this thread, I was able to come close to a result I am going to be happy with. Special thanks goes to Travis Cobbs for his effort and patience in helping me out. And ofcourse Jim DeVona for his (...) (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) Me? Scared? No :-) I have succesfully installed Cygwin on my XP PC and Vista Laptop. After some errors and Travis helping me solve those, I am now able to run his script and create LDraw files with the PreL3P commands in them. Thanks for your (...) (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Virtual Minibrix
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If you're reading this, the chances are I've rung a small bell. Readers of a "certain age" may remember, and indeed may have grown up with, Minibrix. This was a forerunner to Lego, consisting of very realistically-coloured rubber interlocking (...) (17 years ago, 14-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Stl2dat settings?
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Hi, (...) for teps (EG. 0.1) when the coordinates in the stl file have to few decimals. (...) The -deps value controls if two triangles can be merged to a quad. This value is related to the -det option of l3p -check (...) The STL format produced by (...) (17 years ago, 9-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Stl2dat settings?
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Hi folks, as a stl2dat toddler I'd like to know what kind of settings you use for the conversion with a spot on: -eps value (default 0.01) -teps value : minimum distance for coincidence (default 0.001) -deps value : maximum determinant for coplanar (...) (17 years ago, 9-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Stl2dat settings?
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Hi folks, as a stl2dat toddler I'd like to know what kind of settings you use for the conversion with a spot on: -eps value (default 0.01) -teps value : minimum distance for coincidence (default 0.001) -deps value : maximum determinant for coplanar (...) (17 years ago, 9-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Part Reference Search Services
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I've made a handful of little services that help you look up information about a selected part by name or number from nearly any application. Bricklink, the LDraw parts tracker, Lugnet partsref, and Peeron part searches are supported. Each database (...) (17 years ago, 8-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: PreL3P 1.4
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(...) I've posted a Mac "Service" version, too. You put it in ~/Library/Services/, and then you can process any selected LDraw text by selecting "PreL3P" from the Services submenu of the current application menu. I haven't tested it much. Although (...) (17 years ago, 6-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | PreL3P 1.4
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PreL3P 1.4 can process multiple files. It understands wildcard characters, too, so you can easily process many files at once in environments that don't perform wildcard expansion automatically (ie, "prel3p *.ldr"). (URL) always, please report any (...) (17 years ago, 5-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | LDraw.org's October 2007 Model, Scene and Part of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the October 2007 Model/Scene/Part Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM/POTM) contests: (URL) MOTM, The Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb by Matija Puzar> (URL) POTM - Best Part, Electric Power Functions 9V Battery Box (...) (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | 2007/2008 LDraw Standard Committee (LSC) election result
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The winners of the 2007/2008 LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) election are (in alphabetical order by last name): Travis Cobbs Mike Heidemann William Howard Philippe Hurbain Orion Pobursky Congratulations to the new LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) (...) (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: LSculpt update - Mac version available!
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(...) Incidentally, the (URL) PLY Tools> do build on Mac OS X with make all. These utilities might be useful for preparing PLY files for LSculpt. I have not tested the Mac version extensively, so please report any problems you encounter. Jim (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | LSculpt update - Mac version available!
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Jim Devona has kindly compiled LSculpt for Macintosh. It's a universal build, so it should work on Intel and PPC computers. I've also added a little more text to the HELP file and fixed a couple bugs. LSculpt is available at (URL) Here are a couple (...) (17 years ago, 1-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) Or if you're really, really scared of cygwin, this StepFade.bat file might work on XP. But I didn't test it all that much, and I don't claim to know all the nuances of the old DOS fc and find commands. The unix diff and grep commands are so (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) Try the following (assumes Win2K/WinXP): Download cygwin from (URL) (click the "Install or update now!" link) Run cygwin's setup.exe file that you downloaded Follow the instructions for a default install and choose a working mirror. (I used (...) (17 years ago, 31-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Previous step color scaling
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(...) LOL! I know (ofcourse). I wrote it wrong. I ment: how can one use the script Travis provided to insert the PreL3P codes into the LDraw files :-) (...) No it won't be fun at all :-( (...) I am still a bit confused how to work things out with (...) (17 years ago, 30-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Reminder: 2007/2008 LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) Election closing tomorrow
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Hi folks, As outlined here: (URL) election will close tomorrow, at 23:59 EDT (GMT -0500), October 31, 2007. Willy Tschager On behalf of the LDraw.org Steering Committee (17 years ago, 30-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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