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(...) This is excellent news Michael! Thank you so much for all of your hard work. We couldn't ask for anything more, especially since you do this for free! I hope that you know how much the entire community appreciates your effort! Many thanks, (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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(...) Now that I have installed MLCad and read all informations I hope we can get an update soon. I have two reason: 1) Implementation of language support is different to what we have implemented. 2) I miss the "dithered" colours. Not the dithered (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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(...) Thank you very much for updating MLCad to support LDConfig.ldr. I hope that this will not be the last update to this wonderful application. Now I have to see how it works. cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR / BUFEXCHG issue
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(...) Pleasure. (I write software for a living and keep threatening to change the "on-hold music" to "If *you* can't replicate it, *I* can't fix it!") LPub 4 with LDView 4.1 has made making instructions fun again - from MLCad design/build suitable (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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(...) You just ground my yawn to a halt. LDConfig support is something I've been wanting for a *very* long time. Now I can define my own background colour by using the unused colour 31. :P Love it. -Santeri (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR / BUFEXCHG issue
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(...) <snip> Hi William, Once again, thanks for the simple example in the form of LDraw file. I have this one fixed. Kevin (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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(...) BTW, this really deserves being posted on lugnet.announce as well!! (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: German and Italian language add-on for MLCad 3.30 available
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(...) I would like to contribute to getting the Spanish language pack ready for MLCad 3.30. Please let me know how I can do this. Also, the search function doesn't work in any of the 3.20 language packs. Has that problem been fixed in 3.3? Regards, (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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(...) Thank you for this long awaited release! Now let's spread the word! Jetro (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | German and Italian language add-on for MLCad 3.30 available
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Hi folks, I upgraded the German and Italian language add-on for MLCad. Both add-ons are now fit for version 3.30. You'll find the .zip-files along with a tutorial for how to change the language interface at: German - (URL) - (URL) w. (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.mlcad) !
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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You made my day! Thanks, Michael!!! Philo (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | *** MLCad V3.30 ***
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Hi, I would like to announce that I've just released a new version of MLCad! MLCad V3.30 What's new: - Development environment was changed to Visual Studio 2005 - Support for color definitions in LdConfig.ldr - Empty lines are no longer removed (for (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad) !!
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| | Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
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(...) I have authored patterned parts, and for me this is the only viable option. This has worked just fine for the past decade, and I don't see any good reason why it should be broken. The second option (using 0x2RRGGBB) would just be very (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) I didn't get it right at all, but now I think I do. It isn't an issue here and, believe it or not, I'm cool with it. :) (...) Good! :) (...) I'm glad that at least I'm not alone with this opinion. :) /T (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Technic Gear 42 Tooth (744.dat) issue?
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(...) Works fine for me. But the 42z gear is part 644 and 744 is a "moved to" file on my system William (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Technic Gear 42 Tooth (744.dat) issue?
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Anyone else have trouble displaying Technic Gear 42 Tooth (744.dat) in MLCad? Be careful, on my system, it causes an immediate hard crash of MLCad, losing any changes in your dat file! I'm pretty sure that it's the first time that I've ever seen (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
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(...) Two things. First of all, is Maersk Blue hard-coded into any part files? I would expect parts that show up in Maersk Blue to have color 16 encoded in the file, and the user to select Maersk Blue as the parts' color when building a model. Since (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | LPub 4.0.0.0.4 BOM issue with BUFEXCHG [DAT]
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See below I would expect the BOM to contain 6 different coloured 2x3 plates, but the last two (added after the BOM END) are ignored - in fact with a very big file everything after the BOM END is ignored (almost as if the BOM END isn't seen) Also, I (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
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(...) I don't know if I got that right. Isn't Maersk Blue one of those part colors most wrongfully and misleadingly labeled as a "dithered" color? (...) I suggest the 0x2RRGGBB form is recommended for less "basic"/established pattern and sticker (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR / BUFEXCHG issue [DAT]
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LPub 4.0.0.4 crashes if there is a CLEAR and a BUFEXCHG in the same MULTI-STEP group Two files below, first one is OK, second one crashes on page 2 0 FILE NoCrash.ldr 0 NoCrash 0 NAME: NoCrash.LDR 0 AUTHOR: MLCAD 0 UNOFFICIAL MODEL 0 !LPUB (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dungeon Delver: That Frog...
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(...) Wow. I'm glad I posted my little picture, if for no other reason than to bring your amazing work to light again. I only get the chance to pop into Lugnet once in a while now, and had never seen this scnner of yours. It would be pretty amazing (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm not much of a part author, so my opinion probably counts for even less than usual here, but I actually find myself agreeing with Willy on a issue involving colors. That never happens! ;) But heck, who can argue against freedom and (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) It would be very interesting which applications can not work with the (RGB colors (of the form 0x2RRGGBB)). Are they useful/necessary/developed? If someone has those application to test and make a summary of that would be great. cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
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(...) For what it counts, I'd go for: * Explicitly disallow "dither" colors in all official parts, but allow RGB colors (of the form 0x2RRGGBB) in their place in patterned/sticker parts. This solution would give me the most freedom. I could just (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR issue
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(...) Hi William, Welcome to LPub 4.0! Its a bit different, eh? Your expectations for CLEAR are very reasonable. <snip> Thanks for the wonderfully simple example. I made a one line fix for this. After I get the "submodel in PLI" problem fixed, you (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.4: Submodels in parts list?
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(...) I have found and fixed this one. (...) With it fixed, this should be fixed too. (...) I'll work on this next. (...) Kevin (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Please read and respond to this message if you are a parts author, particularly if you have authored any patterned or sticker parts. The LSC is trying to come up with rules for colors for both LDConfig.ldr and official parts. We are having an (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | LDraw.org Parts numbering scheme for parts with unknown numbers.
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The LSC has just ratified the LDraw.org Parts numbering scheme for parts with unknown numbers. It should allow to add parts to the library where the part number is not known. As the systematic that is used up to now has reached its limits this (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR issue [DAT]
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LPub 4.0.0.4 doesn't seem to honour the CLEAR command across multi-steps after the page after the clear (see sample below) 7 bricks in a row with steps between - A B C D E F G in three multi-step groups with a CLEAR after group 1 - (A B C) CLEAR (D (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.4: Callout placement
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(...) Just started using LPub 4 (last used LPub 2!) and came across this. What seems to happen is that the callout placement meta-command *is* created, just after the callout end meta-command. So after moving the callout with the mouse you need to (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego City Policeman and LdrDat2Dxf utility
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(...) The tool is downloadable from (URL) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Updated Unofficial parts pack for LeoCAD
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Following LeoCAD official parts update ((URL) here is an new version of my unofficial parts pack. It contains all LDraw unofficial parts available as of February 4, 2010. (URL) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
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For those capable of updating LDConfig, please add/change these LEGO colors to these existing colors: (...) No match. The correct color to match to already has an entry, that may also be correct in some capacity. Someone will need to go through all (...) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego City Policeman and LdrDat2Dxf utility
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(...) Interesting, I somehow missed the announcement of this tool. Did you try Rolf's Lugnet email address? (see (URL) the homepage is still available through Google cache: (URL) (15 years ago, 1-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
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--snip-- (...) Yeah that would be me speculating on things I haven't read properly... Please ignore. Tim (15 years ago, 1-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Lego City Policeman and LdrDat2Dxf utility
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Hi everyone, I've started putting a website together with Lego models in various formats. My latest addition is a Lego Policeman. See following link for details: (URL) tried to provide a number of different model format downloads including 3ds, obj, (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What's going on with 59443.dat?
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(...) Yes, Philo is right. We try to release modifications/improvements to related official parts in the same parts update. That is one reason why some Certfied files get left on the Parts Tracker at each update. Chris (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Dungeon Delver: That Frog...
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(...) (full story of its birth: (URL) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
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(...) If you can get Peeron/LDraw and Bricklink to agree on all color names, even if they don't match the official names, you win a freaking prize. (...) Yeah...it's hard enough for most people to keep track of a lot of the more common colors as it (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Makes sense. That did look like it was a fairly new color, though the first instance I can recall of that color was the natives from the Indiana Jones graveyard set (the one with the new motorcycle fairing) (...) The what now? Which sets would (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
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