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(...) Great job, Chris, as always. (...) I've been planning to return back to activity.. although I can't be as active as I used to be through 2009 I'll be around. I never really left.. was just inactive. :) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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I sort of recall that at least there used to be a "standard" that LDraw files should end with a 0 line. Lots of files in the update miss that line. Not that I think it matters, as long as the last code line ends with a linefeed. Just wanted to bring (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) I would suggest having a 'drop plane' which you place first - by clicking on an existing part or by just placing it, possibly adjusting its position and angle by numbers. Then all the parts you place are put on the drop plane, with or without (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi all, I've been working on a new LDraw editor on and off during summer. I'm planning to resume the project during my vacation after I've released a new LD4DStudio version. The project is more or less a study project to me in order to get some (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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Many thanks for the hard work, Chris! Philo (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wo-hoo! Great news. That's the best Christmas present this year, well worth waiting for. :) /Tore (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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The 2010-03 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 794 files in the core library, including 456 new parts, and many more files updated with improvements for Back Face Culling support. A further 3 parts have been (...) (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) !
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| | Re: Versions of LDD?
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(...) Have you activated "Universe mode"? (URL) should give you access to all the 1400+ parts available in LDD. (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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How many versions are there of LDD currently available? I have 4.0.20 with brick set 287, but I am seeing on Brickshelf screen shots of what appear to be LDD4 with train tracks, and 9V train motors - none of these appear to be present. (14 years ago, 31-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Last call for bug reports on LD4DStudio
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(...) I really wish I had the time to dig into LD4DStudio and pass that learning threshold. But I have dedicated my vacation to add some seconds on my project: Animation from Datsville using my own LDA software. Far less advanced and developed than (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4 Callouts (and other questions)
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(...) Bringing this feature request back to life ... I'm working on a project now that's 45 bricks tall. I'd love the ability to reposition the image inside the crop window, or specify if I'd like the top, bottom, or both (current behavior) to be (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Last call for bug reports on LD4DStudio
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Hello all, Next week my vacation starts and I was planning to use part of it to make a final 1.2 version of LD4DStuido. But I have very little bug reports from people other than myself, so if you have something to report now is the time. Also the (...) (14 years ago, 28-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2009/2010 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC) - Call for Nominations
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(...) Not that I'm anxious to give up my spot on the LSC, but we have not done much in a while and we have exceeded a year. I think it is time for new blood, or at least a good jump start. Scott W. (14 years ago, 27-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) It sure does! Now that I finally have got it less flooded in light, maybe I've gone too far in the the darkness. Let's see where it all ends up after some more tweaking. But I must say this... (URL) very much better than this... (URL) all for (...) (14 years ago, 26-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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The new revision of my unofficial Datsville is available at: (URL) exciting news. Just some clean-up work and removing light sources from the include file hills-pov, to prevent light flood. /Tore (14 years ago, 25-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion. The answer would depend on two things: Whether or not Ace and I could come to an agreement. Whether or not Ace has a company. Joint iOS development requires proving to Apple that there is an actual company involved. (...) (14 years ago, 24-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) A friend of mine has written just three super cheesy apps and has more than re-cooped the fee. Might be worth it. Scott W. (14 years ago, 23-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) ... (...) ... (...) I just re-read your post, and see you're saying you're getting BFC error messages, not BFC errors. I'm not sure how these would be visible from LPub (I haven't run LPub recently), but I would expect that they would rule out (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Could you team up with Ace Kim from fbtb.net who has already created an app? (URL) That would save the $100 cost, sell for $.99 or even $1.99? Just a thought. I'd buy one. Chris Eyerly (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) LDView doesn't have a cache. I'm pretty sure LPub has image caches, though. You might investigate that. Also, when you say "BFC errors", I assuming you're talking about places where the BFC winding is wrong, which results in improper rendering (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Okay, now I'm really baffled. I'm trying to generate a BoM for a model that contains six different clone elements. I've gone through and deleted all BFC statements from each part and from each clone sub-part and clone primitive, and I'm still (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) It would be an LDraw viewer for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch. If I wrote it, it would be based on LDView (and presumably be called LDView), but would have a simplified UI appropriate to the iOS touch interface. It would be available on the Apple App (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Okay, explain to me (in layman terms) what you are talking about here. If it is anything remotely related to ldraw and LEGO, hell, I'd pay the .99 to support the effort! JOHN (14 years ago, 20-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I'd be interested, but I should warn you that I'm unsure about the ability of an LDraw viewer to sell 145 copies at $.99 each, which is how many would have to sell to recoup the $100. (If I was highly confident of the market, I'd do it all (...) (14 years ago, 20-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'd be willing to front the iOS developer fee in partnership with someone, but I really don't want to have to learn how to program... Anyone interested? We could charge a buck for the finished app to get back the developer fee... Paul (14 years ago, 18-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Much faster stl2dat
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(...) I notice one of your proposed enhancements is to use Delaunay triangulation. I would recommend Jonathan Richard Shewchuk's triangle library, I used it on txt2dat and it works great. Theres a link at (URL) (14 years ago, 18-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It is true that you can download and install the iOS SDK with a free Apple developer account, so you can in theory develop an app without paying any money. However, in order to get the app onto a non-jailbroken iOS device, you have to pay the (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Much faster stl2dat
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(...) A drastic improvement indeed ! Philo (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Much faster stl2dat
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Hello, I have uploaded a much faster version of stl2dat. It can be downloaded here (URL) Klein (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: iPad and Android
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(...) This is an issue I considered during my brief fling with a Java-based LDraw web viewer: (URL) I own a 4th-gen iPod Touch, and I even have an iPad at work, so I've considered (...) That would be really neat. Having a static library (e.g. (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) A simple zip file also makes sense for Android. I believe that SDK uses java, and the .jar files used by java apps are really just .zip files with a different file extension. (...) Yeah, maybe it makes more sense to try and push the Bricasso (...) (14 years ago, 17-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I own a 4th-gen iPod Touch, and I even have an iPad at work, so I've considered it. I think it could be done for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch. In fact, I could see a pared-down LDView running there quite happily. The library could be a simple (...) (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Not that I'm aware of. The biggest issue I can think of is how to handle the library. I think the best way would be to convert it to a binary format and update the app every time a new parts update is released. -Orion (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Does anyone know of any efforts to build an LDraw display app for the iPad or any Android system? (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub Error Message?
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(...) So it does increase performance...Thanks Travis! (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic Figure LDraw model
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In lugnet.announce, Philippe Hurbain wrote: Snip (...) Hey, thanks! I now have (at least) one more thing to add to my ever-growing LEGO to-do list! Owen. (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub Error Message?
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(...) Its main purpose is performance. On my Mac (which has a crappy video card), I get between 10% and 15% improved frame rate on LDView's 8464.mpd sample model with default LDView settings vs. the same settings with BFC disabled. Having said that, (...) (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub Error Message?
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(...) What does BFC actually do? I have not noticed that it makes anything render faster when BFC is enabled...at least not in my limited experience. I have used the BFC statements to create the normal to the quad / triangle plane in the correct (...) (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub Error Message?
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(...) Sorry for the delay. Yes, all sub-parts and primitives must have some BFC command prior to the first action in order for BFC processing to be enabled for the sub-part/primitive. (This is typically 0 BFC CERTIFY, incidentally.) --Travis (14 years ago, 16-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
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(...) Too early to say. First, I have to work with the Datsville files a while. Every time I've been away for a while, it takes hours to straighten out exactly where I left it last time. /Tore (14 years ago, 12-Dec-10, to lugnet.cad)
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