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(...) Thanks for the compliments. I agree with your point about the appeal of alternate models. In fact, you've nearly uncovered my master plan: Build alternate models Make instructions ? Profit! Here's a bonus: (URL) Jim (16 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) terrific model, jim. the benefits of such a posting are compounded by not only posting the (very professional-looking) instructions but by the fact that it's an alternate model. a fan can buy the one set and have all the parts for the model (...) (16 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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Here are (URL) for a trio of popular starships you can build with pieces from the (URL) 7657 AT-ST> set: the Battlestar Galactica, the USS Enterprise from Star Trek, and the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars. You can build all three at once. (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !
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(...) <snip> (...) A really good-looking model. I second your thoughts about the value of nice instructions to go with MOCs. I appreciate your expression of generosity by doing all that work. You play well! (16 years ago, 3-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | B-Wing "Viper" Instructions and an Ode to Contemporary LDraw Tools
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Hi folks. Here is a little model loosely inspired by the Vipers of Battlestar Galactica. As with some of my other models, it is built with a single copy of the B-Wing Fighter ((URL) set 6208>). (2 URLs) What I'd really like to share, however, is my (...) (16 years ago, 2-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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Hello All, I've put the definitive 1.0 version online. Bug fixes, some minor new features and a new sample called "escape". I am quite proud on this new 'action movie' so I hope you like it. You'll find the release here: (URL) release notes are (...) (16 years ago, 2-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Voting for "Model Of The Month" is now open
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Hi folks, we've a new round of models and parts in our MOTM contest. Have a look at: (URL) cast your vote! Willy Tschager LDraw Administration Team (16 years ago, 1-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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I went to add a reminder to RACHAL in the LDraw Flickr group today and discovered that the latest one was completely hidden on the site. Sorry about that, I must never have finished off all the editing on the LDraw site. Anyway, as a reminder to you (...) (16 years ago, 1-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Hey, I've been out of town on business for the last two weeks..... Thanks! That will be great. (...) We talked about this privately and I'm going to fix LPub. (...) I know you were having trouble because of the LPub bug above. When you load (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: How to set up the LSynth Beta for NXT cables.
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(...) This is my bad. The source has been sitting on sourceforge for a very long time. I need to release it. Willy has helped a lot, testing and giving great feedback. Thanks Willy! Jim Devona has already made the new LSynth available on the Mac, so (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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I thought that people were using it, i found it with a google search and I did not know how to install it though it is easy once you know so I thought that I would make a tutorial for people who did not know much about computers. I did not realize I (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Looks nifty! Is it possible to set it up towards other than your tools, like LDS and MFHead? /Tore (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi Mike, 1.) Don't you think that those how have coded all this have the right to decide when and how they present it? 2.) Do you always spoil other peoples work without asking? 3.) Don't you really think they would announce a beta which needs such (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(2 URLs) Bricksmith 2.0> adds the following features: Use the mouse to drag parts within the model, and into the model from the Part Browser Global color list is read from ldconfig.ldr Anti-aliased drawing (much prettier) Lines are drawn with a (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX) !
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| | Re: LPub 4 Web page
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(...) Oh they're high on the list. And you just gave me a very big incentive! Meanwhile, I have been able to investigate LPub this weekend. I am very impressed. This is a night-and-day difference from the previous version. It's great to see all the (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: 58231.DAT Slope 33 3 x 6 is wrong type
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(...) 58231 is the "opaque" version. 51818 is the "transparent". Same shape, as you note by noticing the dual stamping of codes. -- joshua (16 years ago, 25-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Blender to LDraw exporter (Blend2Dat v0.2)
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Here ya go. (URL) (16 years ago, 24-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Blender to LDraw exporter (Blend2Dat v0.2)
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Hello Stefan, (...) Where is this script available? Philo (16 years ago, 23-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi again, I've finished up a new version of my Blender2Ldraw Exporter. You can now drop it into the .blender>scripts directory and it'll automatically show up in the Export menu. It now rotates exported objects to compensate for a difference in the (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Hi, Again while going through LGEO, i discovered 58231.DAT to be Slope 33 3 x 6, old version (as 3939), only 58181.DAT is new version without inner walls. All real parts 58181 I own have numbers 58181 and 58231 molded, so I think 58231.DAT should (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Submission for MOTM/SOTM/POTM closes in a week
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Hi folks, we still seek some entries for the MOTM/SOTM/POTM contest: (URL) currently have 4 entries for the MOTM, 4 for the POTM and none for the SOTM. As you might know we will run these contests only if there are a minimum of five entries. Please (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Blender to LDraw exporter (Blend2Dat v0.2)
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(...) Haha I knew there was a reason I did that. :) (...) giant file, and can introduce undesirable smoothing artifacts. Generally, it is considered "good form" to ensure there are no coplanar quads when you are modeling something. Perhaps a (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Blender to LDraw exporter (Blend2Dat v0.2)
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Hello Stefan, (...) I just tested your script (on VERY simple objects, I'm a complete noob with Blender!), it worked very well. A few things I noticed: - Export color here is not black but color 16. This is the "main color" that should be used for (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Blender to LDraw exporter (Blend2Dat v0.2)
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Sorry, wrong link: (URL) -Stefan- (16 years ago, 15-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Blender to LDraw exporter (Blend2Dat v0.2)
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Hi again, I've uploaded my script. Right now, it exports everything as black, but it seems to work fine in Ldraw (you can change the color after the fact). If you run the resultant file through Edger, Ldview will smooth it properly. Also, it only (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | POV dat - 3626bpsc - Minifig Head with SW Grey Eyebrows & Implant Pattern - POV [DAT]
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Still working on my MFHead program. v0.02 now handles double-faced mf heads like this 3626bpsc correctly. Before I officially release the program, I will try to make it handle patterns at the torused parts, like chin and upper forehead. I will (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Web page
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(...) I see this in the Mac version, too. Jim (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I also had the same kind of behaviour but can't tell the exact circumstances (could be related to one open LDview instance). Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Web page
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(...) Thank you Kevin. I have a few comments though. 1) The VC runtimes are only 1.7MB (less than 1MB when compressed in Inno) so I see no reason not to include them, especially as most XP machines will need them anyway. 2) In the preferences, when (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi Allen, So, can I twist your arm to put in some of those obtuse MLCad defined meta-commands like ROTSTEP and BUFEXCHG, that we talked about at "House of Bricks"? The are vital parts of making rich building instructions. Kevin (prod, prod) (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Web page
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(...) Gentlemen, Thanks so much for the feedback! I'm quite happy about it myself. Thanks, Kevin (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) I agree wholeheartedly. It's a great tool and a vital addition to the Mac LDraw ecosystem. Jim (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) Kevin, the publication of LPub for Mac OS X is a momentous event. Thanks so much for all your hard work. I can't wait to go home and try it out! Allen (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw History updated
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In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote: (snip) (...) The article in BrickJournal was written by Geoff Gray, so he deserves the recongnition much more than me:-)! Joe (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) IE corrects that automatically. Firefox no... Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) This is fixed! Strange that it worked for me...... Kevin (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Great news! Thanks Kevin! BTW, there is a problem in Win version link, it should be (URL) of (URL) Enjoy! (...) For sure! Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Hi gang, I have a web page for LPub 4. (URL) I've decided to upgrade LPub to an official release, LPub 4.0.0.0. The page identifies a windows 32 bit version, and a MacOSX Leopard universal binary. The page also has a link to the microsoft visual (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad) !
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| | Re: New Project: DatShine, LDA, PreL3P, L3P, And POV Involved
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(...) Yeah! SW Light sabres! Such a brilliant idea. The only bad thing is: Why didn't I think of it first? ;) You may wish to replace the official 16-edged minifig heads with perfetly round ones, too: (URL) more in my 16 replies to this post: (URL) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LETGUI new version 0.1.0.14
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(...) Thanks for this ever improving nifty tool! Philo (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Project: DatShine, LDA, PreL3P, L3P, And POV Involved
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(...) Hi Tore, I've done some digging with Datshine again recently and came up with some interesting renders using your program. I was able to make the equivalent dat files in other colors by copying your examples in L46 and L47 to make a light blue (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | LETGUI new version 0.1.0.14
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The new version of LETGUI ((URL) is now available. Also the updated version of some tools (mentioned here (URL) are in the installer. Some improvements also to LETGUI. Also Edger is now included, some default values for Coverer and Intersector are (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw History updated
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(...) Great work, Willy. Tim (16 years ago, 8-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw History updated
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Hi folks, the "Contribute" page at LDraw.org (URL) said: LDraw History Finish filling out the LDraw History pages. Approx. 1-2hrs time needed to complete task. Posted 01.02.02 To be honest I was a little worried about the estimate - especially after (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Ldraw tools updated. [DAT]
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I have improved my (URL) Coverer> utility: Corrected a bug that sometimes created an extraneous - and wrong - conditional line. Added -b bias parameter The bias parameter allows to control how the surface spreads on the two support lines. For (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX) !
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| | Re: Library Specifications for Canvas Parts
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(...) Canvas - (URL) - thickness: 1LDU looks too thick to me. Have we settled on this, or is it (...) I measured the Wagon Cover with a caliper rule (as I always do) and 0.4 mm seamed to me much more appropriate than 0.2 mm. (...) IMHO a flat (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yeah, MLCad has rendering problems at 0.5LDU. Oddly, it seems to be able to cope with a 0.25LDU thick sticker. Alex (16 years ago, 7-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) A note on the thickness. If the part is BFC'd, then in theory there is no minimum thickness that is required to prevent rendering artifacts. In reality, you'll get artifacts on renderers that don't have BFC support if you go too thin. If (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Library Specifications for Canvas Parts
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So...I'm working on the two tepee covers (this is gonna take a while... :-) and: - 'Cloth' (Peeron) or 'Canvas' (Bricklink) ? - thickness: 1LDU looks too thick to me. Have we settled on this, or is it still up for grabs? I'm trying 0.5LDU right now, (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw road macro update
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(...) Thanks! Automatically adding road signs, street lamps, etc., would be nice. Also, IIRC, someone wrote a utility for creating LDraw bridges. But I am busy with other things right now and will have to get back to it later. -Mike (16 years ago, 6-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Blender to LDraw exporter
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Hi all, I just finished a crude first version of a Blender to Ldraw export script! It's mostly a tweaked version of a tutorial script, but for someone whose brain starts melting whenever I look at code, I'm quite proud. This first version just spits (...) (16 years ago, 6-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Intersector
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(...) ah - I missed that possibility. Thanks, Niels! Philo (16 years ago, 6-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I thought more about that. Maybe the most effective way would be to keep these tools outside MLCad, but bring support with two new MLCad possibilities: - Save a selection - Insert a file. This way, you could visually select elements to process (...) (16 years ago, 6-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Isn't the color toolbar adjustable? Although limited to only 16 entries, but each of these entries can be chosen manually (by right clicking on the entrie in the toolbar). Niels (16 years ago, 6-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee: SteerCo reconfirmed for new term
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(...) Hi Richie, being also one of LDraw's treasurer I double checked Tim's bookkeeping. His statement on LDraw's credit entry is not entirely correct. It is not a "long series of zeroes" but exactly: 0.-- USD or 0,-- Euro. Also the figures on the (...) (16 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I wonder if they would be easy to integrate: most of them requires two sets of input, that would translate in two different selection modes. I don't know how it could be implemented in a user friendly way. I would have also several other (...) (16 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Intersector
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(...) If Michael Lachmann would put this and the other tools from Philo into MLCad we would have a very very good tool for parts developing. I hope Michael reads this lines ;-) cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 5-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) Philo, Congratulations on another LDraw mathematic gem! More than once I've wanted such a facility! Kevin (16 years ago, 4-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub4 Alpha3 available
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(...) Yeah, I cheated a bit. I made the cover page in a separate program and added it to the instructions PDF with (URL) PDFLab>. It sounds like great things are still in store for LPub, which is neat because it's already come so far. Jim (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub4 Alpha3 available
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(...) Ah right, thanks Kevin. As I said, it's a great tool already and you sound like you have great plans for it too. Martin (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub4 Alpha3 available
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(...) Hi Martin, Thanks so much for the feedback about LPub 4. Jim used a separate tool to add the cover page to his instructions. INSERT meta is not yet supported in LPub4. Arbitrary pages, bill of materials, inserting pictures, and reserving space (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub4 Alpha3 available
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(...) Firstly, I am seriously impressed with this Alpha version of LPub. Usability is fabulous - I was never a big user of previous versions but I'm already hooked by this release. One thing I'm curious about: how did Jim include the cover page for (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | New Ldraw parts authors tool: Intersector
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(URL) This new utility allows to cut a LDraw file along the intersection with another. All triangles, quads, lines and conditional lines in cut file are split where they meet triangles or quads of the cutter file. Program, documentation, source code (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Individual LDD parts?
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(...) You might want to read the following message (and its reply): (URL) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Individual LDD parts?
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(...) I was afraid of that - sounds like I want the latter, the one I can't get at. I want the geometry that makes up each piece, so I can see about writing a script to import them directly into Blender, since they seem to be constructed differently (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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(...) My beta has most but some are still not working in that file. The goal is to have all the parts that are in LDD. But Minifig items are some if the hardest to fix. (...) Depends on how you download it. You can right click on the file and save (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Individual LDD parts?
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(...) Not sure what you mean by vertex info. Do you mean the transformation matrix applied to each part or the details of the parts themselves? If the latter you can't get at them but the former is all stored in the zipped XML file in the LXF file (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Individual LDD parts?
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Hi all, I'm not very familiar with the LXF file formats, so maybe I'm just missing something, but how do I get at the actual LXF files that define the vertex transforms for each LDD piece? A normal LXFXML file just seems to point at a part ID. Seems (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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"mike Gallagher" <gallaghersemail@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:K3AFKu.1IH@lugnet.com... (...) Does this file include the 973 parts/colors included in the latest Factory palette? At last minifigs finally have weapons to wield in the Factory (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee: SteerCo reconfirmed for new term
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(...) Dear Richie, As the LDraw organisation receives no funds and has no costs (other than those to its volunteers) the financial records involve a long series of zeroes. As I know you have experience in that line of work I'm sure the SteerCo would (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2008/2009 LDraw.org Steering Committee: SteerCo reconfirmed for new term
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(...) I note that article doesn't include financial records. Per Tim's suggestion that questions directed to the various positions could be posted here, could the Steerco advise where the financial records have been published? Thanks Richie Dulin CO (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: inlining parts with correct winding information
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(...) Thank you very much for "only" finding errors in formatting. I have corrected all things you have mentioned. It was not easy for me to find all these informations and put them together. I wonder why nobody before has released such a document (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Wrathchild - 7782 alternate model [DAT]
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more info here: (URL) Wrathchild - 7782 Batwing: Joker's Aerial Assault alternate model 0 may include unofficial parts 0 WRITE Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 2008 0 Unofficial Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Translation of LDraw specifications to german / Deutsche Übersetzung
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(...) I have added the last corrections to the document for official file restrictions. Now it is up to date with the original documentation. Ich habe die letzten Änderungen des Dokumentes für die Restriktionen der offizielle Teile hinzugefügt. Es (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.at)
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| | Re: New license for the LDraw All-In-One installer
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(...) You are right, it is not a bugfix, but better coding. I have installed on my machine version 3.1, 3.5 and 3.6 of POV-Ray and all have the same "bad" coding line. So there have to be somebody who has changed that, but I think this do not affect (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New license for the LDraw All-In-One installer
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(...) Why do you call this a bug fix? Is #ifndef not a valid POV command? Both versions do exactly the same thing, as far as I can tell, just via #ifdef for POV 3.5, and #ifndef for LDraw. --Travis (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: inlining parts with correct winding information
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(...) I can't comment on the German version, but I looked at the English version, and have a few comments. At the top, you mention x1, x2, x3. Do you mean x1, y1, z1? Determinant doesn't have an e at the end. There are few places where the z (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New license for the LDraw All-In-One installer
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(...) That's exactly what I was thinking about this issue. If we need a third party permission then we need it from POV-Ray Team. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Conversion file for ldraw to ldd
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Here is the current Ldraw.xml. To install go to \LEGO Company\LEGO Digital Designer\Assets Directory and look for the ldraw.xml file. Back the file up or rename it and replace it with the new file. Make sure it has the same format as you see it on (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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(...) I mean effective, highly productive with very positive results. Thanks! Kevin (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) If you mean effective then I thank you very much for mention this. We will go forward to bring the next parts update in the pipeline. If you mean what you wrote 'affective', please explain that to me. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Looks good - Though I have not checked every details!!! Philo (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thanks for this, and I agree with Orion that the status of these positions are not a matter of public record. Personally, I have the upmost respect for the current SteerCo and Standards committees, and the members there in. I think they are (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Thanks for this, and I agree with Orion that the status of these positions are not a matter of public record. Personally, I have the upmost respect for the current SteerCo and Standards committees, and the members there in. I think they are (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Well maybe, maybe not. One thing I do know is that there isn't anything in the Bylaws that says we have to announce these positions publicly, that they are permanent once set, or that the same person can't be all 3. Therefore, as we have (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) I think it more than meets the spirit although I agree it may be outside the letter. I'll try to think of a better solution for next year. Tim (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) This solution seems to be outside the spirit of the bylaws, and probably outside the letter as well. The bylaws state "Once elected, the Steering Committee Members shall vote amongst themselves to determine a chairperson, secretary, and (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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In order to adhere to the LDraw.org Bylaws the LDraw SteerCo have voted unanimously to share each of the positions of Treasurer, Secretary and Chairperson equally between all LDraw SteerCo members for the duration of the current term. Any questions (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: License questions
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(...) Strictly speaking you should include each part author's names and information about the license in the POV file. I believe that is part of the conditions in the license for each part. That said I doubt anyone will be enforcing the policy for (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Stl2dat merging plane triangles and quads to uniform surface?
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Hi, (...) Its a tough problem ! The problem is, that stl2dat does not recalculate or modify the triangles that are in the stl file. The only thing stl2dat makes is to bind the triangles into ldraw primitives or quadrangle. To solve your problem (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw Add-On in LDraw All-in-Installer (was: In the pipe. (was- It’s the year 2008, ...)
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(...) Please pick the form: (URL) suits you most, print, sign and return a scanned copy of the permission in pdf or jpg or png. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 29-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Do you have a link for the paperwork? Steve (16 years ago, 29-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) There is still one paperwork not signed back, so we can not start with the AIOI yet. If we got no paper we have to leave that prog out of the AIOI to go forward. The prog in question is LDAO. We have set a deadline for the paperwork to be (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I have finished the documentation. You can find it direct on (URL) or the german translation (URL) would be happy to get some feedback. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I don't think there's any direct converters out there going either way. In principle (practise maybe not) it shouldn't be too hard to do so long as you have the read-write libraries. LXF files and the conversion file are just XML (zipped with (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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(...) You remember correctly. A 90 or 270 degree rotation will have a negative and positive coefficient off the diagonal while a 180 will have two negatives on the diagonal. Tim (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Actually, the matrix can have negative coefficients without being a mirror. If I remember correctly, mirror detection is a matter of checking if the determinant of the matrix is positive or negative. If the determinant is negative, then the (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks. It's actually crashing when VBO is used in LDView, and not crashing when VBO isn't used. However, I'll take a look at my pointer calls to see if there are any bound buffers at the time of the calls. When I initially implemented the VBO (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LETGUI new version 0.1.0.13 out now
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The new tools Intersector and Inliner are now supported. The user will now be informed if he has to manipulate the output of Dat2Qp by hand if necessary. This Setup includes all tools (except edger). During the setup you can specify what you want to (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jun-08, to lugnet.cad)
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