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  Re: LDraw colour for metallic silver
 
(...) For me it looks completely like Chrome that is already defined in the LDConfig.ldr. If I get some picture where I can see differences I will change my opinion. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 14-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDraw colour for metallic silver
 
(...) I would add Metallic Silver to the LDConfig.ldr file: (URL) so fare I cannot see the difference between the Silver used in the Pearl category and the Silver in Metallic: (URL) pictures would help. w. (16 years ago, 14-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Move Datsville to LDraw.org
 
(...) Nothing hinders from the POV of the webmasters. I'm forward this to the SteerCo. w. (16 years ago, 14-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Move Datsville to LDraw.org
 
I was wondering if we could maybe move the Datsville project to LDraw.org and turn the currect sub-tree on LUGNET into an actual discussion group. -Mike (16 years ago, 14-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  LDraw colour for metallic silver
 
Any ideas? Tim (16 years ago, 14-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.color)
 
  New version of DATHeader out now
 
(...) Ok. DATHeader Version 1.2.2 is now available. I moved the location for DATHeader and give it a full webpage. You can now find that webpage at (URL) fun. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 13-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
In lugnet.cad, Anthony Sava wrote: <snip> (...) Hi Tony, I'll convert my CAD files over to ldraw this weekend and email them to you. Cheers, Ben Fleskes Big Ben Bricks LLC (16 years ago, 13-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
(...) Hi Tony, I'll convert my CAD files over to ldraw and email them to you. Cheers, Ben Fleskes Big Ben Bricks LLC (16 years ago, 13-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  New Version of DATHeader will come soon.
 
New in Version 1.2.x At loading of a part DATHeader counts now the colors and listed the result on the right side, so you can see which colors are used in your file. If you know it should have only color 16 and 24 you can mark the file as Uncolored (...) (16 years ago, 12-Feb-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
 
  *** LDView Version 4.0.1 Released ***
 
LDView 4.0.1 is now available for download from the LDView downloads page here: (URL) This fix is a bug-fix release that fixes a couple minor bugs and one not-so-minor bug. See the full change history (URL) here> for full details. Please note that (...) (16 years ago, 11-Feb-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)  
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
If it's of any help, here's an image of the medium wheels I scanned in. If I have the time, I'll generate a LDRAW file, but it won't be standards-compliant. In the meantime, perhaps it will be of use to those more verse in Ldraw than I. (URL) (16 years ago, 11-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
(...) My files were not created from scratch, they were created from the versions available on Ben's site. This was because Ben's versions are created from his tooling software, and have way more detail then Ldraw needs, so I created less detailed (...) (16 years ago, 11-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  How to change the winding of a file  [DAT]
 
If you have the problem that you have made for example a primitive with the wrong winding then you think you have to write it again. You do not need! With Inliner ((URL) you can do it easily. Lets say your partfile is 'something.dat' and is BFC CW. (...) (16 years ago, 10-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Official Parts using MLCad colors
 
Hi folks, working on the LDConfig file (URL) came across official parts that use colors present in MLCad but not the still official LDraw color chart: (URL) to mention a few: Color 430: 3811p02e.dat Color 431: 973p2e.dat Color 485: 973p4t.dat, (...) (16 years ago, 10-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
(...) I have emailed Ben but he's yet to get back with me. I'll email Ross when I can. --Tony (16 years ago, 10-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
(...) Have you asked Ben Fleskes or Ross Crawford, the two authors of the ldr files for the other BBB train wheels? It would be great to have the medium drivers in ldraw. Benn (16 years ago, 10-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Defining edge colors
 
As it's known, when you define a color in MLCad, say 71 into Stone and 72 into Dark-Stone, or whatever color you make, the edge color is always black. I was, though, just fiddling with the color definition system of MLCad and managed to make (...) (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
(...) No, I'm afraid it doesn't help me. Those pages contain the aforementioned files I already have. I have the large flanged and large blind drivers and the small wheel LDraw files. I need the LDraw files for the medium flanged and medium blind (...) (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
(...) Do you know this page: (URL) this page (URL) hope this helps cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Big Ben Bricks Medium Drivers
 
Howdy! Is anyone working on or have a LDraw version of Ben's Medium Drivers? I have a copy of the flanged and blind Large drivers, as well as the small wheels, but I am in desperate need of the LDraw files for both the Flanged and Blind Medium (...) (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  New tutorial: How to scale down a Formula 1 race by Luca Rusconi
 
Hi folks, I've just added a new tutorial written by Luca Rusconi to the site: (URL) teaches you how to scale down a Formula 1 race car using official information about the chassis dimensions, the shape and geometry of the suspensions, the engine (...) (16 years ago, 6-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Paging Jim Devona
 
I'm trying to contact Jim Devona. If you are out there, would you please contact me off list? Thanks, Eric (16 years ago, 5-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: BlueBrick
 
Got around to it sooner than I thought. They don't match the style you're used to of course, but they should prove prettier to look at than the current graphics. I do have both switches for blue and gray, just not shown. (URL) You can grab the (...) (16 years ago, 5-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: searching for people that have 1966-1970 electric parts
 
(...) Can you please check the thickness of the pins of the cables. I think the red single connectors are a little bit thinner than the gray double connectors. If so, we have to care about the difference in building the LDraw-Parts. If I am right, (...) (16 years ago, 4-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Monorail Points in Ldraw?
 
Did anyone ever make the monorail switches for Ldraw? I see the internal bits on the Ldraw tracker, but not the whole piece. -Stefan- (16 years ago, 4-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Where can I download Mac Brick CAD?
 
(...) Awesome, thanks Allen! Unfortunately my iBook still runs 10.2, so that puts Bricksmith out of reach. I have it on every other Mac I own though, and let me tell you it is by far my favorite LDraw editor. Keep up the great work! Isaac (16 years ago, 4-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: searching for people that have 1966-1970 electric parts
 
(...) (URL) 002 - have 2 in working condition. Dave K (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  searching for people that have 1966-1970 electric parts
 
I am searching for people that still have the electric parts that where produced during the time 1966 - 1970. If you have such parts, please leave a note here. As soon as I have my questions totally clear I will then ask in detail. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Where can I download Mac Brick CAD?
 
(...) I would hate to see this work vanish entirely. So here's my copy of the most recent full release: (URL) Please also note that versions of Bricksmith which run on Mac OS 10.3 are available from my version history page. Allen (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: Bricksmith 2.1: A Step Up
 
(...) Hi Nathan, Thanks so much for the compliments. I really enjoy hearing from people having fun with my software. And we would certainly never want anyone feeling under-served by their Mac! Allen (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) Thanks! I have a paypal account. kevin_clague@yahoo.com. Kevin (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) Sounds nice, thanks! One thing I was wondering about for some time now, though (regardless of 4.0.0.2)... where can we send donations? :) Cheers, Matija (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Where can I download Mac Brick CAD?
 
Does anybody know where I can download Mac Brick CAD, or have a copy they can send to me? I wanted to install it on an older Mac that won't run Bricksmith, but it seems the author's website has been taken offline. Thanks! Isaac Nelson (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) Ofcourse, I understand. No worries or hurries. It is just that you gave me the thougt a workable version 4.0.0.2 was available for testing? (...) Good luck! Once I again, I thank you for all your effords and hard work! We cannot repeat that (...) (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) Cool. I will also be at Brickfest so I guess I'll see you there. (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPUB Help - Ghosting
 
(...) Eric, You can pick up 4.0.0.0 here. (URL) (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) Hi Jaco, Sometimes real life gets in the way of LEGO. As of late, by the time I get home from work, my brain is so tired that I can't get going on LPub4. I perform verification of new processor designs, so I'm face down writing, reading and (...) (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPUB Help - Ghosting
 
(...) functionality would I lose? My backup plan was to create two sets of instructions, one with everything as it is now, and then another with all of the buffer exchanges in sub models removed. Then I would use Acrobat to interleave the correct (...) (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPUB Help - Ghosting
 
Eric, I had the same problem. Kevin said that Ghost is broken in LPub 4.0.0.1. I "still" use LPub 4.0.0.0 and waiting for 4.0.0.2 which should be available soon according to (URL) (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
 
(...) When can we expect this new version? I surely want to try it! Jaco (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LPUB Help - Ghosting
 
Greetings fellow Ldraw laborers, I've recently started putting together my first set of instructions in LPUB 4.0.0.1. As I am not one to do anything the easy way, it is a model with over 2000 parts and hundreds of pages of instructions. I've muddled (...) (16 years ago, 2-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: BlueBrick
 
(...) For all Linux and Mac users you can try to work on this to run with MONO (www.mono-project.com). My LDCalc already runs under MONO as I do not call much files. I am still working on my other tools also to run under MONO, but I have to learn a (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: BlueBrick
 
Thought you might be interested to see a non-lego application for BlueBrick. I made a parts library for O-gauge Lionel Fastrack. Despite converting between studs, pixels, and inches, it all seemed to work out. (URL) The part graphics were generated (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Nominations closing at the end of the month
 
Hi folks, As outlined here: (URL) for the 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee election will close at the end of the month, at 11:59 PM GMT on 28 February 2009 and elections will start the 1st of March. Only those candidates that have been (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
 
  LDraw.org's January 2009 Part of the Month Winners
 
Congratulations to the winners of the January 2009 Part Of The Month (POTM) contests: (URL) POTM - Best Part, Animal Monkey (Complete) by Andrew Westrate (westrate)> (URL) POTM - Most Desired Part, Minifig Hat Fedora by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> The (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Released
 
(...) Orion, I visited the LDDP source page, and posted a question. I also checked out the list of plugins, but all of the links seem to be broken and lead to a foreign language "File not found" error message. If this is just a temporary problem (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Mesh Enhancer?
 
(...) You can read about Lothar Teichert's Mesh Enhancer here: (URL) don't really know if this is a job for L3P right now. It's not as easy as just adding a new option, you'll probably never really be happy with the results, because you'll have a (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: need help with 61808.dat
 
(...) The thing is that I got this far, but I don't know how to proceed. It's kind of split into three... First, the "wings" that, when assembled, cover the pump. I don't know how long should I make the quadrilaterals. I tried measuring but there (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: need help with 61808.dat
 
(...) Please tell us more exactly what problem you run into. So we can help to solve your problem. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  need help with 61808.dat  [DAT]
 
Hey, I've been working on 61808.dat, the Nynrah Ghostblaster, though I've ran into problems with it, which should be quite obvious with a person who hasn't been modeling parts for long and a part as complex as this. I want to get this ready one day, (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: SR 3D Builder 0.3.3.0
 
IMPORTANT INFORMATION For people having application crash at startup, it is necessary to download the latest version of MS DirectX drivers from official microsoft site: (URL) most often solves the problem of unmanaged/system errors Byes Sergio (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: MPD Wizard 1.0b
 
(...) Thank you! Jetro (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
 
(...) And what about LSC email? I have a few issues to submit but got a bounce back a few minutes ago :( Philo (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
 
(...) The motm address should now be fixed. -Orion (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: MPD Wizard 1.0b
 
(...) This is now fixed -Orion (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: MPD Wizard 1.0b
 
(...) It's been a long time since the last update on this very useful app and, more importantly, the link it could be downloaded from now gives me a "404 not found" error. I have recently included a reference to this great app in an ongoing tutorial (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Mesh Enhancer?
 
(...) I have the source to Mesh Enhancer. I asked for it a while ago and turns out that it was written in Delphi, the same language I use for LDDP. I had some grand plans for integrating it into a L3P post processer but put that project on hold (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
 
(...) As far as I know Dan and Orion are still working to fix the addresses after we had changes in the DNS. Please send your POTM submissions to my privat address at: ldraw[at]holly-wood(.)it Bye, Willy LDraw Contest Coordinator (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
 
(...) Hello Danny, This is kinda weird, no other program should be able to 'just' corrupt the cache file by installing itself. You can 'reset' the cache by deleting it like Mike wrote (the file usally is C:\Program Files\LD4DStudio\dat...eFile.bin) (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
 
(...) Hello Mike, Version 1.1 is underway but I'm afraid it's going to take me some time to get it online. I'm having some troubles with the Povray/OpenGL compatibility regarding to lighting and cameras, but all it needs is time. I'm hoping to get a (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  SR 3D Builder 0.3.3.0
 
So here I'm again to announce the latest release of my software. The most important new feature is MirrorBuilding allowing you to build symmetric models in half time. Download as usual from (URL) hope i had been able to solve some startup crashes of (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: naming for some half-primitives
 
(...) Actually yeah, that's an even better approach... saves primitives. I guess I should do that instead. (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
 
(...) To delete the cache: While the program is closed, delete the cache file <install dir>\data\LDrawCacheFile.bin I have already capture an animation with Fraps ((URL) and the result where ok. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Bricksmith 2.1: A Step Up
 
Hey Allen, Great news! I look forward to giving this version a try. Before Bricksmith I always used to feel slightly under serviced by my Mac ; ) God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
 
(...) <snip> (...) Hi Roland, I have been really enjoying using this - been modelling some technic stuff and having a lot of fun trying to use increment sequence components for gear ratios. However, I made a mistake installing another LDraw tool (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
 
(...) There is a problem with all email to the adresses that ends with ldraw.org. I also do not know exactly what is the problem, but it seems to be bigger because it is still not fixed. (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: naming for some half-primitives
 
(...) If I have such a problem I use those primitives that are not presently available in the main file, while the other stuff goes into the subfile that I then use several times. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  what's wrong with the POTM email?
 
I was intending to submit 61810.dat to the POTM contest (well, OK, little are my chances, probably, but you never know :) ) though I can't send the email: (...) I did double-check that I'm using the right email address, even sent it another time but (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: naming for some half-primitives
 
(...) I see. I shall use those, then. (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: naming for some half-primitives
 
(...) Please just use the next available axlehoXX and npegholX numbers; axleho10.dat (thats one-zero not ell-zero), npeghol8.dat and npeghol9.dat. I want to sort out a better naming convention for these, but I don't want to hold up creativity. Chris (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  naming for some half-primitives
 
I've got a little little problem with primitives. I'm working on the 61808.dat file (I guess I'll do it with 61811.dat parallel...), and to ease it up and to save disk space the file will be in four quarters. So, to have such things, you inevitably (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: Mesh Enhancer?
 
(...) You've got mail. I wasn't able to contact the author. Best would be integrate the function in L3p. Paging Mr. Lars Hassing, paging Mr. Lars Hassing! w. (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Mesh Enhancer?
 
(...) I too am looking for Mesh Enhancer. Alternatively, is similar functionality available in any generic POV-Ray utilities? I infer the original Mesh Enhancer is a Windows program. Thanks, Jim (16 years ago, 25-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Steering Committee: Call for Nominations
 
(...) Thanks guys, I accept the nomination. Chris (16 years ago, 24-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
 
(...) Great Roland. Keep on doing. I am waiting for the possibility to export my creations, so I can show it also to others that do not have LD4DStudio installed. So please do not wait too long with version 1.1, as I have seen that picture export is (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LD4DStudio 1.0b release
 
Hello all, I've put the second bugfix only update of LD4DStudio 1.0 online (I forgot to post the first one here, sorry). Again many bugs fixed, most are minor but a couple could hamper people trying to make serious animations. You'll find the (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Fixing the liftarms
 
(...) We are aware of this and do have a plan to rectify it. Steve and I went through this a while ago, with a view to distinguishing between beams and lift-arms and consistently naming the beams. I recall our thinking was that "liftarm" would (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LETGUI new version 1.1.0.0
 
(...) It is Version 1.2.0.0 of LETGUI package. Sorry. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LETGUI new version 1.2.0.0
 
I have just uploaded a new version of LETGUI package, that contains now the updated version of Rectifier (Version 1.2). There are no other changes. You can download the updated package from (URL) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LETGUI new version 1.1.0.0
 
I have just uploaded a new version of LETGUI package, that contains now the updated version of Rectifier (Version 1.2). There are no other changes. You can download the updated package from (URL) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Rectifier
 
(...) Rectifier has been updated: it now cares to BFC orientation when replacing quads with rect primitives. If no BFC orientation is specified in the input file, CCW is assumed. It also tries to keep simple coefficients in rect primitive (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Bricksmith 2.1: A Step Up
 
(2 URLs) Bricksmith 2.1> adds the following features: Step rotations (MLCad ROTSTEPs) Streamlined Step Display UI Moved file outline to the main window Improved line appearance Toolbar buttons for Part Browser, Inspector, and Colors It also fixes (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: arezey's LDraw page up
 
(...) Nice site! I am a fan of Tcl/Tk as well. I am glad to see interest in part authoring. Jim (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) Uuups! These are inserted by the OS and do not depend on the language file. Thx for pointing out. w. (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) The OK, Apply, Help, and Cancel are in a langauge other than English: (URL) big deal at all. Everything really does look great. Excellent work on these icons too: (URL) again, Scott (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Fixing the liftarms
 
(...) Excellent Willy. That's awesome. I still hate the names but at least they're consistent. Tim (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LSynth to the rescue? (was Re: Hello, world!)
 
(...) If I have to do something like this I used the way Philo has explained here:(URL) On the part (URL) I have used this way to find the right curvature. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LSynth to the rescue? (was Re: Hello, world!)
 
(...) I'm trying to create the curves for the 61811, as highlighted into the peeron.com image as green and blue by my perfect drawing skills below. (URL) I think I'll try LSynth, but a simple, specialized tool would be great. (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Fixing the liftarms
 
(...) When I standardized the headers of the certified parts at the PT back in August 2008 I tried to rename them as following: "1 x 1" are called Beams example: (URL) X 0.5" are called liftarm example: (URL) aware that only certified parts apply to (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  LSynth to the rescue? (was Re: Hello, world!)
 
(...) I think Azerey wants a tool to create edge lines that could be used for Pathtruder or similar. Up to now I have used inlined edge primitives, or strings of lines hand created with MLCad, but indeed a better tool would be great. I think LSynth (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.cad)
 
  Fixing the liftarms
 
Hi all (and especially Chris Dee), I find the inconsistency in the naming of liftarms in LDraw to be quite frustrating and was wondering whether or not it would be worth setting a standard name class and sticking to it. Here's a sample list: Technic (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
Whoa! (...) Not so heroic, the part was not that tough. Actually the most difficult was to get dimensions right... Philo (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Parts author question was Re: Hello, world!
 
(...) Welcome, Santeri. Always good to see more CADders here. --snip-- (...) To define a curve you'd have to have at least three points in space and four is more common. I'm not aware of any similar tools but I x-posted to .cad in case I'm wrong. (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) Thanks to the heroic efforts of Philo, my model is now complete and I have posted some sweet renders. One of them which features the 14x8 bucket prominently can be seen below: (URL) Click (URL) here> for a 1920x1200 version (deep link), and (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  personal OMR (now 884 sets)
 
I have just added some more sets to my OMR. You can find that at (URL) you find errors, please let me know so I can correct that. have fun mikeheide (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  More instructions!
 
(2 URLs) > Hello, based on the (URL) Sewer Rats> by Flickr user (URL) -Taylor-> my son Sandro built this variation in real life. Together we created the MLCad model today. Afterwards I did the render and made the instructions with LPub. I like this (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Mosaic Conversion Program
 
Hi all, I recently rewrote my program to convert images to a LEGO- or ministeck-mosaic. You can find a complete discription of how it works on (URL) my webpage>. I'll have to make a (big) new mosaic with it soon, don't you think... Thanks for (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) Thank you so much Philo! The image is rendering right now. I'll be sure to post a copy when it is done. Eric (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) Your dream became true! (URL) Philo (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) Many thx for the feedback. Could you be a bit more precise about the screen shots and post the links? Thx, w. (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)


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