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(...) For what it's worth, I use unofficial parts stored in an "Unofficial" directory in most of my models, and that hasn't caused any trouble with the instructions I've created with LPub 4. I use LDView as a renderer. Jim (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Fair enough! To be honest I haven't tried LPub 4.0 yet but I presumed it supports unonfficials by now: (URL) w. (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Help with Patterns
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(...) you put the two images from my post into LDraw's gallery, and send me links to them, I'll add a page to ldraw.org. --Travis (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LPub4 and Killer Dozers
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(...) I believe that LPub already supports it. However, I don't think ldglite does, so it might only work if LDView is the renderer. --Travis (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO in auction titles (was: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions)
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(...) Let me expand on this a bit before I set in confusion amount the readers. If you are selling an offical LEGO product (say Star Wars Falcon #100) you **CAN** in the title say: "LEGO Star Wars Falcon #100" or use the term "LEGO" becuase you are (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) This MPD file contains all needed unofficial parts: (URL) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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(...) How do you make this directory structure work with LPub? (sorry, I do the _bad_ thing and put all my unofficial files in my default LDraw parts folder...) Philo (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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(...) It's the same thing. Actually, it's worse -- rect.dat has edge-lines. So it can't be used in place of a quad. Generally, avoiding t-junctions is harder when working with primitives - you have to know where the outside vertices are on the (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LPub4 and Killer Dozers
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(...) Search is over: (URL) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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(...) And exactly how should LEGO CAD programs work? Like you want them to? Or like the programmers, who in most cases does it for nothing, want them to? I get a headache every time someone complains about this, and I bet Travis (you know, the guy (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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(...) [SNIP-SNAP] Travis, this is a fine explanation! How about uploading a more formal version to the tutorial page (URL) or the specs (URL) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Philippe I cannot use this file without the unofficial parts included in it. I haven't seen a part update on ldraw.org in a long while, seems they're still sorting out the whole authoring agreement at the moment. If you can figure out my email (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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Hi Mike (and everybody) (...) The file is now available here: (URL) that: - unofficial parts are not embedded in this file. - It is scaled for LDGlite rendering. You have to scale assembly and parts size down for LDView rendering. Philo (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | SR 3D Builder version 0.3.2.0
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Hi everybody, after 3 months of hard work (and some holidays) here it is. The long awaited new SR 3D Builder version 0.3.2.0 Many news, but especially many code rewrites. Check history for a list of what has been changed. Dowload as usual from (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) That's supposed to say that the bottom version is made up of 4 quads. --Travis (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) up wondering, how do I minimize T-junctions? Are there primatives that (...) replace the quads/ triangles? I have a LOT of T-junctions in what I've (...) so far. I'm still getting my head around Quad2dat. Suggestions?!? First of all, as far as (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) You know what, I just figured how to manipulate rect.dat - do those make a difference with 'holes' or is it the same thing? (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Ok so for reference I'm going to try to link you to brickshelf where I've uploaded an MLcad screenshot (URL) is where I'm at - I did actually notice the 'holes' talked about in the article when moving the image around in Mlcad. hope this works (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) So I'm sitting here staring at my part and all of the quads I've used to make it up wondering, how do I minimize T-junctions? Are there primatives that can replace the quads/ triangles? I have a LOT of T-junctions in what I've made up so far. (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) During the conversation process it can happen that for example three points of a quad on the same line, so it should be turned into a triangle. That means, that at that points there are errors in that files that have to be fixed. Hope that (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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Just out of extreme curiosity, what do the colored sections on the L(ego)Draw parts that have been posted to be cleaned on the Ldraw site represent? (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Sturmgeschutz - 7626 alternate model [DAT]
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sorry, i'm dedicated but not dedicated enough to add all the tread pieces. 0 Sturmgeschutz - 7626 Jungle Cutter alternate model 0 Name: stug.dat 0 Unofficial Model 0 may include unofficial parts 0 Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 2008 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Raideen - 4894 alternate model [DAT]
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attached 0 Toltec Raideen - 4894 Mythical Creatures alternate model 0 may include unofficial parts 0 WRITE Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 2008 0 Unofficial Model 0 IMPORTANT: The original Brave Raideen design is a concept by Yoshiyuki Tomino-further (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Help with Patterns
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Benjamin Lyttle wrote: Hi Ben, you should also aviod or bring down the number of T-junctions (URL) to a minimum. Bye, w. (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Thanks, Things are slowly working themselves out as I get to know some new programs - and how to identify errors that come up and such. Hopefully, I'll be ready to submit an initial 3069bpx28.dat soon. Quad2Dat has become really helpful. Ben (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 1
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(...) Language manager is where you manage syntax highlighting. Ignore "null" and "container" since they do not function and are added automatically by the editor so I can't get rid of them (for now). -Orion (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 1
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(...) Ok, major changes as I know them (there are so many that I may not mention some): - I changed the back end editor. It's more flexible and allows me to do cooler things. This means that any function that modifies the text had to be modified and (...) (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 1
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(...) The Application Data\ is a hidden folder. Make sure the OS shows hidden folders. Orion, a more detailed report via mail. Could you also give us an overview what has been changed - I'm particularly interested what the language manager is all (...) (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with Patterns
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(...) Use .dat option of "Save as" in Quad2Dat... Philo (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) So how do I get Quad2Dat files back to a .dat file? Is there a reversal switch? (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I've realized that if you've use the previous alphas then order for syntax highlighting to work correctly you have to delete the editor preferences file. To do this: - Ensure LDDP is not running - Go your AppData directory. In Windows XP the (...) (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm confused about this. In LDraw, negative Y is up so the more negative a part is in the Y direction, the higher it is in the model. -Orion (16 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If you didn't use it, have a look to Quad2dat ((URL) this may help a lot! And to reimport what you already did, you may use Dat2qp: (URL) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) That helps - it is also what I was afraid of - trying to fill in little gaps at weird angles. Thanks, back to the pasting board, ben (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) You should not "stack" the colors. Each color is only in one area. For example if you have a red ring around a yellow disc you have to model the yellow disc and a red ring around it and not stack a red disc over the yellow ring. All surfaces (...) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Help with Patterns [DAT]
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I've been working on the pattern for 3069bpx28 "Tile 1 x 2 with Blue Screen and Red and Silver Panel Pattern" I'm having trouble stacking the different colors on each other, the main color bleeds through the other ones even when I've made 3 subpart (...) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 1
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"Orion Pobursky" <orion@dontaddthis.p...ursky.com> wrote in message news:K61z00.2G7@lugnet.com... (...) Orion, I sent you email, with a file I wanted you to test and give me some comments on. I also don't know if you saw my post to LUGNET which was (...) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 1
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All basic functionality should now be fixed or restored. Time to start killing bugs. Here's the file for LDDP 2.0 beta 1: (URL) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO in auction titles (was: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions)
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(...) I guess that's why I'm not getting emails of new results matching "LEGO" from eBay :) (16 years ago, 23-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How to Rotate LPub Instruction Images with ROTSTEP (a crash course for fellow Mac users)
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Hi Jim, Thanks for the great tutorial! I have a note or two.... <snipity doo, dah> (...) 0 ROTSTEP END Also cancels rotation. (...) Great stuff! Thanks again! Kevin (16 years ago, 22-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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