|  |  | LDraw.org's April 2008 Model, Scene and Part of the Month Winners 
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| Congratulations to the winners of the April 2008 Model/Scene/Part Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM/POTM) contests: (URL) POTM - Best Part, Technic Bionicle Claw with Axle by Philippe Hurbain (Philo) and LEGO Universe Team> (URL) POTM  Most Desired Part, (...)   (17 years ago, 4-May-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX) 
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| (...) Hi Guys, thanks for the feedback, what I've done is basically take both suggestions and merge them. Basically what I've observed so far is that not all parts in the "Parts" folder have the LDRAWORG meta tag (which denotes the type of file, (...)   (17 years ago, 4-May-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX) 
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|  |  | Re: Parallels Advice 
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| (...) Travis; You, of course, are correct. Home Basic and Home Premium cannot be virtualized, but the more expensive version can. Just recently MS was going to change the EULA to allow virtualization, but then changed its mind back. --Jim    (17 years ago, 4-May-08, to lugnet.cad) 
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| (...) Hi Travis! Thanks for the input. I'm yet to fully exploit the meta/header data of the files, I've focused on the winding properties only thus far. This will give me greater cause to look deeper into them! Cheers Shane    (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad.dev) 
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| Thanks Steve! That's really useful! I too thought that ldraw site would have the directory structure more documented then it is, but clarification is always nice. Cheers Shane    (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX) 
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|  |  | Re: Parallels Advice 
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| (...) I run Windows XP on my Mac via dual boot and VMWare Fusion and have had zero problems with any LDraw related software. I also run Vista on a dedicated laptop and have had few issues with some older programs (LeoCAD to be specific) but no show (...)   (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad) 
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|  |  | Re: 3ds Max Import Script 
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| (...) Note that in addition to the directory structure, official parts should all have a comment line in them that starts with one of the following prefixes: 0 !LDRAW_ORG PART 0 LDRAW_ORG PART 0 LDRAW_ORG ELEMENT 0 OFFICIAL LCAD UPDATE 0 Original (...)   (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad.dev) 
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|  |  | Re: Parallels Advice 
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| (...) That's not 100% accurate. Vista Business and Vista Ultimate can both be legally run in a VM, as far as I understand. --Travis    (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad) 
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|  |  | Re: LPub 4 Status 
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| (...) --Travis    (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad.dev) 
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|  |  | Re: Parallels Advice 
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| (...) Tim, I cannot comment directly on the LDraw software or on Parallels, however I run Vista via Bootcamp on my Intel IMac without any problems. If you can stand this additional inconveinance there should be no problem running LDraw software or (...)   (17 years ago, 3-May-08, to lugnet.cad) 
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