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Hello all, I have been playing around some Cad software called SolidWorks and would like to model LEGO bricks. Is there a resource for accurate dimensions of LEGO parts? Dave (16 years ago, 22-May-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Part naming and hard colored parts
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(...) Hi Chris, thanks for the informations. I missed the first article (often I'm immersed in programming and don't take care of news). With the information on line 4 I got all I need (expecially for hard colored parts) and will be implemented in (...) (16 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LSynth 3.0 setup tutorial updated
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Hi folks, I have updated the LSynth 3.0 setup tutorial at: (URL) also moved it from the betatest section to its permanent location. Furthermore I added more examples to: (URL) revised the troubleshooting page: (URL) In the updated tutorial you will (...) (16 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Part naming for technic liftarms vs. beams
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Chris, Thanks for the news. I should not be surprised that you are on top of this. I understand the drawing the line in the sand. 2009-02 sounds great. Thanks, Kevin (16 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Part naming for technic liftarms vs. beams
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(...) Many of the Technic "beams" got re-cycled through the Parts Tracker in 2009-01 for primitive optimisation and BFC reasons. I took the opportunity to implement something that we had been talking about for some time - to name these types of (...) (16 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Part naming for technic liftarms vs. beams
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Hi gang, I want to start by saying thanks to all those involved in creating parts and managing the parts library. We toolsmiths would not have a job if it were'nt for the LDraw parts library. I have a question about naming conventions with respect (...) (16 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sergio From the complete library update that was 2008-01, the !LDRAW_ORG line (line 4 of every file) should tell you what you need to know. Full details are in the header specification at (URL) Generic colour parts have an identifier of "Part" (...) (16 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Part naming and hard colored parts
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Hi everybody, as many of you already know, I'm the programmer of SR 3D Builder. Using the lDraw prebuild library has been for me the starting point for developing my application, but as things become complex I have to assume some convention in my (...) (16 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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(...) I have just tested the changed DATHeader also on UBUNTU/Linux with MONO. IT WORKS!!! Now as I have realized that there are differences between some functions that do the same on windows enviroment, but totally different on linux machines I am (...) (16 years ago, 18-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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(...) I have now found what happend. I use under windows the following code for a messagebox that gives an result back: answer = msgbox() But this does not work under MONO. Here I have to use: answer = messagebox.show(). So I have to check the (...) (16 years ago, 18-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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(...) At present I have no idea why color and rotation is not removed, but I will investigate. I did not checked the hand for being under MONO or not, only the function itself as I have detected trouble with that function under MONO. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 17-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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(...) Thank you very much for your respond. As I noted before I have done some checks with MONO, but under windows enviroment. Now that I have your feedback I will try to eliminate those errors. As my UBUNTU (in a virtual box) does not run DATHeader (...) (16 years ago, 17-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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More (again on MONO): - Maybe turn the Option menu into a single Preferences button (like the ? button)? - Edit -> License Types -> Close closes DATHeader. Same for BFC Statements and Part Types - Edit -> Category brings up the popup box which asks (...) (16 years ago, 17-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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(...) Great job! Maybe one of the tools evolves so much that it becomes an all-in-one checker. :-) However for me it doesn't actually remove the COLOR definitions from files, nor the ROTATION definitions (it simply turns them into //-comments). (...) (16 years ago, 17-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | DATHeader NEW as .NET application (version 2.0.1)
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Version 2.0.1 of DATHeader is now available for download at www.michael-heidemann.de as my other webspace is down :-( in the moment. There are now more tests performed. For example: - check for coplanarity (based on Philo's code) - check for double (...) (16 years ago, 17-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Indeed, the default font, being based on the font used on LEGO tiles, was created without any kerning information. (...) Cool, no big hurry, the person that requested it doesn't use a Mac ;) ROSCO (16 years ago, 16-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Update: kerning works fine with the "NASAlization" font on my site, so it's just a matter of using fonts that support the feature. Unfortunately it looks like the custom font upload feature is broken, so that's another thing to add to my list (...) (16 years ago, 16-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'm here! I'm catching up on LDraw developments. I updated txt2dat online to use the new version, so there is now a checkbox for the kerning option. I don't notice any difference with the default font, though, so either I haven't hooked it up (...) (16 years ago, 16-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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A new version of txt2dat is available. The only major change in this version is the addition of the -k option to specify glyph pair kerning. If you don't know what that means then you probably don't need it :) Get it here: (URL) that the Mac version (...) (16 years ago, 16-May-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LETGUI new version 1.3.0.0
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I have just uploaded a new version of LETGUI package, that contains the new tool Edger2 (Version 1.1). Added support for changed Ytruder V1.3. BUGFIX: If your file is located in a folder with spaces you where not able to view it with the editor or (...) (16 years ago, 15-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce)
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| | New LDraw Tool for Parts author: Edger2
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(URL) Lee Gaiteri's (URL) Edger> utility allows to create conditional lines between adjacent facets, and edge lines on outside (unmatched) facets. But it has a few drawbacks, such as requiring perfect match between facets (something hard to get (...) (16 years ago, 15-May-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: DATHeader next release as DOTNET application
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(...) As it seems that nobody needs a version of DATHeader that run under W98 I will close the version that I have developed with Visual Basic 5. The new version is on the way and I hope to release it this weekend. I am testing it currently against (...) (16 years ago, 15-May-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Sure, just use the complete zip format version: (URL) - (URL) (16 years ago, 15-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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Can it be installed without having Ldraw 2008 parts ? Im a mac user Thx in advance (16 years ago, 15-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | DATHeader next release as DOTNET application
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As I am going to switch DATHeader from Visual Basic 5 to Visual Basic Express 2005 I want to know if somebody that uses currently DATHeader has not the possibility to use the new coming version! The new version requires the .NET-Framework 2.0 or (...) (16 years ago, 14-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MLCAD ColorManager 2.0
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With thanks to Michele Somma, the next version of ColorManager will have the option to open the MLCAD model that the user most recently worked on. I would like to release this 'final' version in the next week. I hope to get it included in the next (...) (16 years ago, 12-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Peeron_to_MLCad
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(...) Hi Scott If I decide to write a new version of Peeron_to_MLCad I will take note of your suggestions. I am writing to you in private on technical aspects related to programming. (16 years ago, 11-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) This is fantastically fabulous news! LDraw lives! Thank you so much. Allen (16 years ago, 11-May-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Now that I've had a chance to use Peeron_to_MLCAD, I must say again, excellent work. After getting everything setup, it was fun 'building' the model in MLCAD. The tutorial was great and very necessary, as I was overwhelmed by all of the buttons and (...) (16 years ago, 9-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Updated Unofficial parts pack for LeoCAD
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The welcomed LDraw 2009-01 parts update rendered my previous unofficial parts pack obsolete (it needed an update anyway!). So I have prepared an updated parts pack containing all LDraw unofficial parts available as of May 8, 2009. This parts pack is (...) (16 years ago, 9-May-09, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: 57587.dat origin
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(...) Interesting... I'm agreeing with you, as it seems other dome parts have their top pointing upwards so I shall do it this way. Thank you. (16 years ago, 9-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: MLCAD ColorManager 2.0
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Looks like I had a couple of oversights and improvements that I needed to make. A big thanks to Alex Taylor for finding them. The Windows executable and C++ source code have been updated for the following improvements / fixes: faster detection of no (...) (16 years ago, 9-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 57587.dat origin
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(...) I would rotate that part, so it is easier to identify this part as a dome. Then I think the top should be at Y=0. I have already send a manipulated version of your mpd file to your address. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 8-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | 57587.dat origin
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Hello all, I have recently been working on (URL).dat, "Technic Cylinder 6 x 6 x 4 with Dome Top" (though I have it here titled as "Technic Dome 7 x 7 x 5" because IMHO it's more like a dome than a cylinder). I've noticed the part origin is a problem (...) (16 years ago, 8-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | DATHeader UPDATE (1.3.0)
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DATHeader Version 1.3.0 is now available. Two new features are added. DATHeader will now care about leading spaces in front of one digit numbers. DATHeader check for the use of 'c' or 'd' in the filename if parttype 'Shortcut' is used. You can now (...) (16 years ago, 8-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Yes. I have seen and installed it. My PC was ready for a complete re-intall anyway :-) Jaco (16 years ago, 8-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Ok, that helps out a lot, things are getting better organized now, but I haven't noticed any reference to sub-groups like the "Other Parts" group, I'd like to be able to sub-group parts as well, for example. Bricks Bricks 1 x 1 Bricks 1 x 2 (...) (16 years ago, 8-May-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) At (URL) link "Download LDrawParts.exe" is a Windows installer for the complete library. Is that what you are asking? The complete.zip downloadable from (URL) has also been updated. Chris (16 years ago, 7-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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In lugnet.cad, Jaco van der Molen wrote: . (...) If there is I wanna sand the wording for the Italian version a bit, thx. w. (16 years ago, 7-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
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(...) Hi Don, excellent news! I also plan to move the 3.0 betatest page to its permanent location at holly-wood.it adding download for the constraints and the latest LSynth.mpd so your efforts come at the right time. w. (16 years ago, 7-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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Hurray! Thanks to all. Will there be a complete installer of all files? Jaco (16 years ago, 6-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net [DAT]
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(...) Hi Willy, The recent ldraw part update seems to have remotivated me a bit and so I found myself (finally) with some time to examine the lingering problems with the tread synthesis. Starting with the TECHNIC_CHAIN_TREAD_38 as seen here: (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 7-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org's April 2009 Part of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winner of the April 2009 Part Of The Month (POTM) contests: (URL) POTM - Dish 4 x 4 Inverted with TIE Hatch Pattern by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> (URL) POTM - Wheel 30.4 x 14 Hubcap Nine Spoke by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> The (...) (16 years ago, 6-May-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) SNIP (...) ... and the Primitives Reference (URL) has now been updated to refect all the new primitives in 2009-01. Chris Dee (LDraw Parts Library Admin) (16 years ago, 6-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | MLCAD ColorManager 2.0
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(URL) I have greatly improved the features and functionality of ColorManager, and I now think it is suitable for use by everyone who uses MLCAD. Color Manager has two main features: 1) After choosing a color from the list, ColorManager can filter (...) (16 years ago, 6-May-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | Re: Adding to Catagory Group
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(...) Here's a link to my MLCad.grp file: (URL) been meaning to share this for a while. It's much more finely granulated than the default MLCad groups. I even asked Michel if he could make it the default but alas nothing came of it. -Orion (16 years ago, 6-May-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Adding to Catagory Group
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(...) Thanks for the info guys, I've only been building for about a week now and haven't set down and gone through all the tutorials yet. I've been having too much fun just building. I noticed in the thread link that Ducky had altered the names of (...) (16 years ago, 6-May-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Adding to Catagory Group
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(...) (URL) (16 years ago, 5-May-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Peeron_to_MLCad
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That is pretty neat! It is kind of like getting a LEGO set in all digital form. All you need to do is put it together. I'll have to give this a try as soon as a I have some time. Thanks, Scott W. (16 years ago, 5-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Adding to Catagory Group
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(...) Sure. Right click on the treeview, and go to Parts Tree -> Tree Configuration. This opens a dialog box with all the treeview entries. Now just type in the name of the category, and the rule that matches it (to make a minifig category, enter (...) (16 years ago, 5-May-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Adding to Catagory Group
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Is it possible to alter the catagory groups in MLCad? I'd like to be able to add groups/sub-groups to the list, for example a group that has all the minifig parts. (16 years ago, 5-May-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | MLCad.ini 2009-01 Update Now Available
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Hi folks, I just updated the MLCad.ini file accordingly to the latest LDraw.org parts update 2009-01. The .ini file defines (among other thigns) the parts available in MLCad's minifigure generator. Download the file from my website: (URL) w. (16 years ago, 4-May-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad)
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Being new to the whole virtual Lego process, I like it. I decided to download a few of other peoples dat files to see how things are done and really liked Bram Lambrecht's Pentwing fighter, after reading the comments on it, I decided I agreed with (...) (16 years ago, 4-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) APPLAUSE!!! (16 years ago, 4-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Peeron_to_MLCad
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(...) Jetro (16 years ago, 4-May-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Peeron_to_MLCad
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Hi All I have developed a program called Peeron_to_MLCad. It's useful to simplify the initial phase of implementation of existing Lego sets. With Peeron_to_MLCad is possible to reduce drastically the time needed to select the parts and find the (...) (16 years ago, 4-May-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: New LeoCAD Pieces Library
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(...) Great! Thanks, Leonardo! Philo (16 years ago, 4-May-09, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | New LeoCAD Pieces Library
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I've uploaded a new Pieces Library with over 600 new pieces to the LeoCAD website. This update also features fixes and corrections to several existing pieces and matches the latest LDraw update. Windows: (URL) Linux: (URL) Leonardo (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad.leocad) !
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) reviewers and organizers! (If I have missed any categories, plese remind me!) This is almost as good as getting a large box of unsorted, real, LEGO. (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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In lugnet.cad, Chris Dee wrote: I don't know your mother tongue, but if not English, German, (...) I seem to remember submitting some info for the Spanish translation and I believe work has been done on the Portuguese translation as well (I mailed (...) (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Ah, that explains it... I didn't know 2780 was Non-CA (should have checked) and yes I'm a Finn and I could assist translating the installer, just send me the texts. (...) I know the lack of time to go through every part in admin review stage (...) (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) The existing 2780 is still non-redistributable, in that is was authored by someone who has not affirmed the Contributor Agreement. I'd suggest that you declined to install this component of the library, which is why it is now missing. Maybe (...) (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) SNIP (...) Uhh, it seems to me that the Windows version of the library doesn't include the old parts! New users coming to LDraw using the installer would thus be without many important, even fundamental parts, such as 2780.dat. Shouldn't a (...) (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) SNIP (...) Great work! Thanks to all people involved! Now we are back again. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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Thank you for your work Chris. I know this is a hobby and the time you devote is greatly appreciated. -Orion (16 years ago, 3-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Yeah! Congratulations and thanks for the work!!! Philo (16 years ago, 2-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) SNIP (...) Yay! This marks the resurrection of LDraw! :-D Thank you, Chris for this, you've done a wonderful job, and to all parts authors who made this happen (IIRC none of my parts got certified so I'm not really thanking myself). (16 years ago, 2-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw.org 2009-01 Parts Update Now Available
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The 2009-01 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 671 files in the core library, including 307 new parts, and many more files updated with improvements for Back Face Culling support. A total of 19 parts have been (...) (16 years ago, 2-May-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) !!
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| | Re: Undercarriage
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(...) Also MLCad is able to know the unofficial path. You have to modify the MLCad.ini file. Have a look at Hollywood's homepage, there you can find how to do that. (16 years ago, 28-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Undercarriage
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(...) You can set both MLCad and LDView for unofficial folder. I have done it here! For MLCad it is not that easy like for LDView, but you can find informations on that here (URL) (16 years ago, 28-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) On further investigation, it is now clear why I did this. All three files are obsolete and not used by any official parts and as primitives/subparts should not be directly referenced in models. Because this update was a complete library (...) (16 years ago, 28-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Undercarriage
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(...) You need to put the unofficial parts in a seperate folder, but you can keep them mixed with the official parts as well at the same time. If you do want to keep them separate, you can point LDview to the unofficial folder (as you already (...) (16 years ago, 28-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Undercarriage
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(I thought I already answered but don't see the message appear...) (...) That's what I do too. But I keep a pure official library in a separate folder. I use this as LDraw library path for MPD wizard while my regular LDraw folder is the unofficial (...) (16 years ago, 27-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Next parts update?
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(...) Great! Thanks for your effort, Chris! Jaco (16 years ago, 24-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) That's what I do too. But I have in another folder an intact official library. When I run MPD Wizard, I use this reference lib as the LDraw library, and my regular LDraw folder as unofficial parts path. Philo (16 years ago, 27-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) On further investigation, it is now clear why I did this. All three files are obsolete and not used by any official parts and as primitives/subparts should not be directly referenced in models. Because this update was a complete library (...) (16 years ago, 27-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts spreadsheet/tool?
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(...) I plan on exporting a lot models to other formats, and need the parts to have correct winding. I basically just want to keep track of which parts have been BFC certified, and update and be ready to submit the ones that aren't when the need (...) (16 years ago, 25-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Undercarriage
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(...) Thanks! (...) I did try MPD Wizard but it didn't really work... perhaps because I've got the unofficial parts mixed with the official parts? I know it's bad to do it that way but if I put them into a separate directory (I can pretty easily (...) (16 years ago, 25-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Still no zip file for 2008-01?
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(...) Thanks for pointing this out. I don't understand how those files got to become zero-length, but these will be restored in the next parts update (which is under development at present). Chris Dee (LDraw Parts Library Admin) (16 years ago, 27-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Convert to Wavefront object?
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(...) Try: (URL) (16 years ago, 26-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Undercarriage
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Hi Santeri, (...) A very nice model! (...) I would put it in your Majhost gallery (because of the close relationship with Brickshelf I see no reason why it would not be allowed. eg. the TOS is the same...) Try to include all unofficial parts in the (...) (16 years ago, 25-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts spreadsheet/tool?
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(...) Mike From the 2008-01 complete library re-release, the !LDRAW_ORG line in the header should uniquely identify the version of the part, as it always includes the parts update number (YYYY-NN or ORIGINAL). If you have installed unofficial parts, (...) (16 years ago, 22-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Parts spreadsheet/tool?
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Does anyone have a spreadsheet or tool that will report statistics regarding installed parts? It should list information such as certifications, number of lines, last modification date, etc. Thanks. -Mike (16 years ago, 22-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Snip (...) results with my current method: save as ldraw file then import into BrickStore. Regards ROSCO (16 years ago, 20-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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(...) <SNIP>> (...) Thanks for this information. I have renamed 4093b to 4093c to leave space for the 6+3+6 hole version as 4093b. Chris (16 years ago, 19-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Attn. Everyone: I've completed an initial version of this LXF file utility program I've been working on, aka 'BrickHelper'. With this program you can load a creation made in Lego Digital Designer, get an inventory of it's parts, and export a (...) (16 years ago, 18-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: bendable track
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(...) Yeah, about that... I guess Willy and I were both thinking at some point that maybe bands and hoses aren't really so different that they require two distinct paths through the lsynth code. So we did a quick and dirty experiment with the (...) (16 years ago, 17-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) All battery boxes mentioned consists of several single parts like (URL) maybe (URL) all what you are looking for should be available at the PT. I hope that helps cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 16-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Thanks, I also think this is complete (good work!). I just suggested to split the "x560etc." into two parts, like: (URL) a question of what can be considered a part. Battery boxes are usually made of two "parts" in real life. I'm not sure if (...) (16 years ago, 16-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hi, my son Sandro and I started to do instructions for our minibots. Since the last upload eight are already available after moderation. (URL) The picture is a link to the gallery (as soon as moderated). Only two of them are mine, guess which :-) (...) (16 years ago, 16-Apr-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, FTX) !
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(...) SNIP I think you are talking about these battery boxes: your type 1 (URL) type 3 (note the opening for the contacts in the case) (URL) type 2 (URL) think this is complete. See also here: (URL) (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hello everyone, glad to see the traffic on Parts Tracker! As a railway fan I am double-glad to see some Train-specific parts developing. However, I have noticed some issues with part naming so I think it's better to solve them while the parts are (...) (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder user manual
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(...) The keyboard is usually much faster than the mouse, and I have all the commands memorized already (as do most people who use MLCAD, because it uses the same commands). -Mike (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: bendable track
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(...) Hi Willy, Thanks for the explanation. I've never touched the STRING_BAND synthesis, so we'll have to let Don speak to this. Kevin (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: bendable track [DAT]
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(...) Upps! Looks like there is a gap in communication. Don started writing code which would allow using "bendable" and "band" constraints together. A first result can be seen in STRING_HOSE + STRING_BAND at: (URL) SYNTH BEGIN STRING_BAND 19 0 SYNTH (...) (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Hi Willy, "Spouse" bendables with treads? I'm not even married! LOL! I do not recognize the topic you are asking about. Kevin (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder user manual
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(...) Hi, I don't ever try lEdit so I think it doesn't. Anyway you should not need keyboard to position parts, and my program is totally different! Sergio (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I will have to try it soon. Question: does the program support LEdit's keyboard commands? -Mike (16 years ago, 15-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Purpose of physical colour parts
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(...) Mike, if you're really looking for part to take of there are loads waiting for you: (URL) (16 years ago, 14-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: bendable track
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(...) Hi Kevin, correct. It's easier to work this out in our mothertongue. If there are problems we get back to you. Just wondering: Is there progress in "spouse" bendables with treads? w. (16 years ago, 14-Apr-09, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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