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(...) (snip) (...) Cool! I haven't become a power user of Bricksmith just yet, but have adopted this and LPub to create some of the instructions that are in BrickJournal. Many thanks from me and the readership of the magazine for your and Kevin's (...) (15 years ago, 2-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Open cylinder primitives, any demand? [DAT]
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Is there any demand for this type of cylinder primitive that's open at both ends? 0 Cylinder open 1.0 0 Name: 4-4cylo.dat 0 Author: Mark Kennedy [mkennedy] 0 !LDRAW_ORG Unofficial_Primitive 0 !LICENSE Redistributable under CCAL version 2.0 : see (...) (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | LETGUI new version 1.4.0.0
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I have just uploaded a new version of LETGUI package, that contains the new tool Slicerpro (Version 1.1). You can download the updated package from (URL) (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New LDraw Tool for Parts author: SlicerPro
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(...) Hi, Philo - This looks yet another very useful tool for part authors. Thank you for your continued contributions! Jim (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.3
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(...) Hi, Allen! Great update. The configurable viewports are a pleasant surprise. I appreciate the change in behavior when selecting a part in step display - I didn't realize it was a bug, but the view reset would be a hassle sometimes. Thanks for (...) (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: New LDraw Tool for Parts author: SlicerPro
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(...) 8< (...) It's real stuff, I tell you. It truly helped me out with the life counter. :-) (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | New LDraw Tool for Parts author: SlicerPro
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(2 URLs) SlicerPro> is not a professional version of some Slicer tool, but a much improved version of my older Projector tool! Not only does it project flat patterns onto 3D shapes, it also slices the pattern along the edges of the former, making (...) (15 years ago, 1-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: sticker with the shape in use (formed)
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(...) Ah, basically the infamous texture mapping... I've seen a POC applied to LDRAW, and it's quite impressive. It'd be nice if we could move forward on that issue. Creating decorated parts the way it's done now is onerous to the extreme, IMHO. -- (...) (15 years ago, 31-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: sticker with the shape in use (formed)
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(...) Of course, it would be most awesome to have a single part that could assume either configuration. But that is outside the scope of LDraw... Steve (15 years ago, 30-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: sticker with the shape in use (formed)
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(...) The flat version can be applied on other bricks, or be used for bill of materials... Philo (15 years ago, 30-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | sticker with the shape in use (formed)
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At part (URL) there is mentioned a hint that this number should be used for the plain version of the sticker an 56711gc01.dat for the formed version. On first sight this seemed logical to me. On the second sight I wonder why we should make also a (...) (15 years ago, 30-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Thanks for the clarification. I'll include it in the second part of the basic LDraw tutorial that will appear later today on TechnicBRiCKs. Jetro (15 years ago, 29-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.3
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(...) This is awesome. Thanks for listening to fans and continuing to make a great tool even better. -Orion (15 years ago, 29-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.10
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(...) Ah - that was the problem... Though decimal separator in France is normally a comma, there are so many programs that work badly or not at all with that (including the dot on numeric keypad!!!) that I switched my system to dot separator! Philo (15 years ago, 29-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) The Windows installer executables are not cumulative - they are the complete library - hence "Use this link to download the Windows installer for the complete library". The zip archives are just the changes (new files and updates) - hence "Use (...) (15 years ago, 29-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Bricksmith 2.3
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(2 URLs) Bricksmith 2.3> adds the following features: Configurable viewport arrangements Zoom to Fit Views stay scrolled to center as they change size Colors are more vivid It also fixes the following bugs: Reordering or copying steps no longer (...) (15 years ago, 29-Oct-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.10
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(...) I just noticed that DATHeader had a serious problem since the first release. If your system has the comma as decimal separator you got wrong results. Alex Taylor just gave DATHeader a second try and we could track down the problems he has to (...) (15 years ago, 28-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Callouts (and other questions)
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(...) While creating instructions I have discovered that you can use extra dots in filenames as long as the name of the model before the first dot is unique per step in a callout. For example if you a filename like submodel.1.ldr and submodel.2.ldr (...) (15 years ago, 28-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Callouts (and other questions)
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(...) I think this is a good question for Kevin? ;-) (15 years ago, 28-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2009-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) I have a quick question about the 2009 Part Updates - As far as I can tell from the description at LDraw.org and here the updates are cumulative (I need to install 2009-1 and then 2009-2) However the names of both files are identical and as a (...) (15 years ago, 28-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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