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I have just finished version 0.1.0.5 of LDCalc. The changes are: Some minor interal changes. Now it should work on ALL systems (windows, linux, mac) where Mono ((URL) is installed. As I do not have a mac system I can not test it there so I need your (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
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Looks good. Though I didn't try to re-install my LDraw setup, I did follow the steps very easily. The only thing I noticed was the MLCAD screen shots were partially in another language. On the MLCAD page, I really like the icons for Beginer, (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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(...) You can find stl2dat here: (URL) 4.0 exports to STL, although that functionality hasn't been tested all that much: (URL) you do end up having problems with LDView's STL export, let me know, and I'll see what I can do. --Travis (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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(...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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What about part 4700 (Backhoe scoop)? Does it exist? Only appeared in 8862 and 8851. (URL) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) Yes, all @ldraw.org mail (including the mailing lists) will be down while Dan works on restoring the help desk. -Orion (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
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(...) Just kidding: it looks great. I was unaware that this was not available in English. Jaco (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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(...) You lucky man... you can go on dreaming! I happens that I am French, and have both some modelling skills AND the part ;o) Philo (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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(...) The part only ever came in two sets, so not just everyone has one. What would you need? I could take measurements and/or send you 3-view photographs if that would work. Eric (16 years ago, 15-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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(...) Part no. 2814 seems not to be very complicated but I am sorry, I do not have that part so I can't help. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 15-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
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I've been building an Ldraw model of the venerable 8862 Backhoe Loader both for fun and to enhance my page in Technicopedia. I've been doing some test renders and have posted what I have so far. Take a look and tell me what's wrong with this (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
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Hi folks, I have written a new tutorial that will teach you how to set up a simple LDraw system with the MLCad editor and the new LDraw Parts Library. (URL) writing it I had in mind newbies with little or no experience with LDraw and hopefully the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad) !
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) It is probably a good idea to check all the addresses on the domain. I got a bounce on <motm@ldraw.org>: Final-Recipient: rfc822; motm@ldraw.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;motm@ldraw.org Action: failed Status: 5.1.1 Remote-MTA: dns; (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) Please check also the <parts@ldraw.org> address. I've got this bounce: These recipients of your message have been processed by the mail server: parts@ldraw.org; Failed; 5.1.1 (bad destination mailbox address) Remote MTA ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM: (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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OK, I am now at work and can load the page. I will check tonight if it does at home. (16 years ago, 14-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) Due to the nature of DNS updates, for some the site may appear down for 24-48 hours until whatever DNS server their ISP uses updates. This will repeat when I implement the changes necessary to fix the help desk. -Orion (16 years ago, 14-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Another possibility could be a prog on the client side where the IP numbers are stored locally and if they change you can not reach the desired page. I have had such a problem some years ago. It was meant to speed up things a little bit as the (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) Congratulations Philo! Much of what I do on Technicopedia would not be possible without the countless number of parts you have provided to the library. Every time there is a new set and I think to myself "how am I going to write about the new (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) HUGE thanks, philo!!! i use the ldraw programs on a regular basis and have to thank you and all the developers whenever i can for your work and dedication to a program that benefits MANY!!! ..joseph g (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) Congratulations Philo! Well earned. Kevin (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) I guess it is the TTL - (URL) Lowering it for a few days might solves the problem. Orion? w. (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) That is curious, the Ldraw home page loads fine for me, and I'm also based in the Netherlands, though by a different internet provider. Proxy settings? Have you flushed the cache? Could it be that the Ldraw server is on your providers (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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Alas, I still cannot load the site. I am now transferred to Google: (URL) anyone have an idea? (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) I join the congratulations, despite the workload I face every month rendering and uploading the incredible number of parts this prolific author submits to the POTM contest :-D Cheers, w. (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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To my great surprise I discovered the announcement yesterday evening. As I was overwhelmed with emotion, I preferred to be a little calmed down before answering. I am honored by this award - many thanks to you all and many thanks to the Jessiman (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) I'd like to give a special thanks to Philo for his tools and his work on technic (which I'm just getting more into). I hope to be able to dedicate a bit more time to parts this year and all the tools will make it so easy. Congratulations for a (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) I'd like to personally thank Philo for all the great software tools he's released this year. His programs sparked me back into LDDP development and gave me some ideas for future software tools. Thanks Philo and congrats on a well deserved (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) Everything should work now. There may be another outage when I change some setting to fix the Help Desk. -Orion (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LETGUI new version 1.1.0.0
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Added updated version of Isecalc v1.3 and Rectifier v1.1. Please see original webside ((URL) for changes. Optimised to be used with MONO (www.mono-project.com). You can download LETGUI from (URL) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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(...) (snip) I am so thrilled to see that the recognition of James' legacy continues to hold strong throughout the LEGO® community. What an achievement James brought us; in helping steer the technology of computer automated drawing and modeling to (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) I can load and all seems fine here. (Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:45:43 GMT - Server Time) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2008 awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain
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The SteerCo is pleased to announce that the James Jessiman Memorial Award (JJMA) for 2008 will be awarded to Philippe (Philo) Hurbain. As a prolific contributor to the LDraw Parts Library, Philo has contributed not only numerous parts but has also (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, lugnet.people) !!
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I cannot seem to load the site here. It is now 8:15 pm CET. (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org's December 2008 Part of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winner of the December 2008 Part Of The Month (POTM) contests: (URL) POTM - Best Part, Animal Frog by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> (URL) POTM - Most Desired Part, Tyre 62.4 x 20 S by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> The voting for the (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) I just tried it and it's back up now. Jeff (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks, Tim - I hope this issue will be solved soon! Philo (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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(...) "Somehow when updating the DNS records for Dan, they got messed up. This means that LDraw.org will be down until Dan can help me fix this issue. -Orion" To get the answer in as quickly as possible. Tim (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
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Early this morning (GMT+1), LDraw.org was redirected to a shop wanting to sell me this domain name. Now it simply returns "unreachable"... Philo (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Rectifier
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(...) This can easily done by Inliner. Just generate a new file with BFC CCW and with only one line, a reference to your file. Then run Inliner with inlinedeep 1. The resulting file will be the same as your first one, but now the whole file is BFC (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Travis Cobbs, second. --Travis Cobbs (16 years ago, 10-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) Thank you Eric and Tim, I accept this nomination -Orion (16 years ago, 10-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Rectifier
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(...) Steffen also reported another nasty bug! If your original file is CW, all rects substituted will be BFC backwards. I'll try to correct that, but in the meantime just reverse winding of your file before running Rectifier. Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Michael Heidemann nominate Jaco van der Molen for the LDraw SteerCo. (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Michael Heidemann, second the nomination of Jim DeVona for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Michael Heidemann, second the nomination of Chris Dee for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Michael Heidemann, second the nomination of Kevin Clague for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Michael Heidemann, second the nomination of Willy Tschager for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: List of candidates
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(...) Hi Willy, Please check your alphabetical sort. Kevin (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I Kevin Clague humbly accept this nomination. (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: List of candidates
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Hi folks, I have put together a summary of the LDraw Steering Committee (SteerCo) candidates for your reference. I’ll do my best to keep it up to date as new nominations or acceptances are coming in. You can find it at: (URL) are listed in (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Rectifier
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I have updated Rectifier ((URL) to correct a crash occuring on Windows 2000 machines. Thanks to Steffen for spotting this one. I also changed Isecalc ((URL) to allow it to manage much larger LDraw files. Philo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Eric Albrect, second the nomination of Michael Heidemann for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) I, Eric Albrecht, second the nomination of Orion Pobursky for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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(...) Thanks Richie but I feel that, as I don't have the time to dedicate to the SteerCo in this coming year, I must decline nomination. It's been really enjoyable over the past few years and I think we've made some great progress, particularly with (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Richie Dulin, nominate Tim Gould for the LDraw SteerCo. (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Tim Gould, nominate Kevin Clague for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Tim Gould, nominate Jim DeVona for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Tim Gould, nominate Michael Heidemann for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Tim Gould, nominate Chris Dee for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Tim Gould, nominate Orion Pobursky for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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I, Tim Gould, nominate Willy Tschager for the LDraw SteerCo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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(...) Thanks. 30172.dat and 47847.dat will be posted soon, 30135 a bit later. Philo (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Dealing with bad lines of L(EGO)Draw parts (tutorial)
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LDraw parts converted from the (URL) LEGO Universe Team data> suffer from some erroneous edge lines and conditional lines. The conversion tool uses only the angle between facets to decide whether a normal line or an edge line must be created. With a (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
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Per the LDraw.org Bylaws at (URL) Subsection 6.03(a), the 2008/2009 Steering Committee hereby calls for the community to nominate individuals as candidates for the 2009/2010 Steering Committee[1]. Please post nominations in response to this message. (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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(...) Philo, I added the submission dates to the chart. Pick it from the list. w. (16 years ago, 8-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) snip (...) This is caused by the files: p/box3#8p.dat parts/s/swh2.dat parts/s/swh3.dat ...all of which are empty files in 2008-1. The next version of Bricksmith will not choke on such malformed files; in the meantime, don't use those files (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 4.0 Released ***
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Oops. I forgot to cross-post this to lugnet.cad. Please look at the parent message for the full release announcement. --Travis (16 years ago, 7-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 2nd batch
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Hi Willy, (...) What about the mention "0 !HISTORY 2007-08-25 {The LEGO Universe Team} Original part shape" for these new parts? Should we change the date? Philo (16 years ago, 6-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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(...) Hi Philo, Nice list. Here is something else. * Mode that does not allow meta-commands that violate the restriction for official ldraw parts (those hidden ROTATION meta-commands just after the header, step, rotstep, buff exchg....) Happy New (...) (16 years ago, 5-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: LGPL Datsville
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(...) Awesome, guys! I've been exploring hosting options on SourceForge. My preference for a license is CC-LGPL. However, I was unable to find this license in the list of available licenses. Also, I was unsure whether we may reuse the title, (...) (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LGPL Datsville
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Any models I have made for it, go ahead and use it. (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LGPL Datsville
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I'm willing to re-licence the two models that are discussed in this posting (URL) (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LGPL Datsville
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(...) This one is also made by me - (URL) - but that's a model taken directly from my old LEGO idea book, so the *model* belongs to LEGO, the .DAT implementation is mine. (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LGPL Datsville
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(...) This one's mine: (URL) have no problems with GPL or CC. (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | My 2009 wish list for MLCad
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I have prepared a list of new features/improvements I'd like to see in MLCad. Most of these features will be useful mainly to part authors... The list is long, but I would be so happy even if only a few were implemented! Philo File operations Insert (...) (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: Smoothing Question
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(...) Or you can use (URL) LDraw Design Pad>... Philo (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Smoothing Question
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(...) I've often felt it unfortunate that the LDraw format doesn't support normal vectors. They're not a substitute for cone/cylinder replacements, but they go a long way toward making objects *look* smoother. -Mike (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | LGPL Datsville
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I was wondering if there was any interest in tracking down the original authors of Datsville and seeing whethere they would be interested in changing the license of the models for Datsville. Basically, I am interested in maybe uploading the town to (...) (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Released
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(...) The only significant change since the last beta (beta 4 I believe) is that I completely removed the model tree view/mpd explorer. I just couldn't figure out how I wanted to structure this feature. I've removed it until I can get a handle on (...) (16 years ago, 4-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Smoothing Question
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(...) I believe that you can use (URL) LDAO> to inline subfiles in a part. --Travis (16 years ago, 3-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Smoothing Question
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(...) I think I know what you are saying but I don't actually know how to do it. I think you saying that instead of calling the subparts from the main part file I should just insert everything into the main file. Does this mean I need to try to (...) (16 years ago, 3-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Released
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(...) Yeah! 2009 starts well!!! Any changes done since beta2? Philo (16 years ago, 3-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Released
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Get it here: (URL) know there are still a few bugs but based on the feedback it's stable and usable. I'll work on bugs as they are reported or as I find them. Thanks to all the users who provided feedback during the beta process. On a side note, I'm (...) (16 years ago, 3-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad) !
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| | Re: Smoothing Question
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(...) You could inline the subparts so that L3P outputs the triangles as one subpart. This will allow Mesh Enhancer to work on these triangle as one unit. Let me know if you need help with this. -Orion (16 years ago, 3-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Smoothing Question
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I'm having some trouble getting a smooth surface on curved parts which do not have an LGEO substitue. Mesh Enhancer does a great job on triangular meshes, however there is a problem in parts with some sort of faceted symmetry. For example, the (...) (16 years ago, 3-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) That seems better than what I get. I had the loading parts window never go away, and when I exited and restarted Bricksmith, it just shows that window for a little bit and then crashes. This is what I see in the console log: 2009-01-01 (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) Is there something special that needs to be done with the above zip file after extracting to get Bricksmith to recognize the parts in it? No parts appeared in the parts selector when I had the preferences set to look at the ldraw folder (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Added support for the new tool Rectifier ((URL) version info at the options dialog. Stopped support for tool Linetrim (use Intersector instead). Changed version number to a more common system (Major/Minor/Build/Revision) You can download LETGUI from (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | My first set of LPub4 instructions
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This morning I got back to my first LPub4 based project which I had been working on before the holidays. Actually, it has been done for a while except for one incorrect part which I finally tracked down. I have posted instrutions for my Yellow (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New Ldraw parts authors tool: Rectifier
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(URL) This new utility optimizes a LDraw file by converting adjacent triangles into quads and transforms rhombuses bordered with lines into rect primitives. Program, documentation, source code are available (URL) here>. (URL) Applied on the above (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Happy New Year !
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(...) Best wishes for 2009, and many new parts (both virtual and in ABS...) Philo (16 years ago, 1-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Happy New Year !
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I wish to all of you a happy new year. My wishes for this year are many more parts (also Bionicle) and an parts updates ! cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 1-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) Chris, Many thanks to you and the rest of the people who keep this parts library going strong! Cheers, Kevin (16 years ago, 31-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) As announced (URL) here> the Windows distribution is no longer a self-extracting zip file, because we wanted to give new users a more friendly installation interface. As a side-benefit we were able to allow the optional installation of the (...) (16 years ago, 31-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) LOL! I don't! Kevin (16 years ago, 31-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) Since some popular LDraw programs are available for the Mac these days - LDView, LPub, L3Lab, and of course Bricksmith - I think it's only reasonable to provide parts updates in a format readily accessible to Mac users. Happily, the (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 31-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) When satisfying both is trivial (like here) then you should satisfy both. Personally I would have preferred to dump the executable zip and just leave it as a regular zip. Tim (16 years ago, 31-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Not really a helpful message! If you have a question - then ask that question. There are approx. 95% and more Windows users for LDraw and the remaining 5% or less are Linux and Apple users. So which direction you would go to satisfy the (...) (16 years ago, 30-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) Chardonnay? Zinfandel? Reisling? What wine do you drink while testing? Paul (16 years ago, 30-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) Yeah, I've done that in the past, but I didn't have any luck in this case. Stuffit Expander, the built-in OS X archive utility, and another zip program failed to unzip it successfully. The unzip utility reports the following: (...) (16 years ago, 30-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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