 | | LDConfig.ldr + L3P 1.4 + POV-Ray 3.6.2 + fastrad.inc no longer producing nice results
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I've been trying to use the fastrad.inc script with scenes generated by the new version (1.4) of L3P that supports LDConfig.ldr. However, the results are not nearly as attractive as they were with older versions of L3P. Anyone have an idea of what (...) (13 years ago, 18-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Patterns: Outline or no outline?
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(...) Oh dear! That's just my (painstaking) way. I really wouldn't recommend it to anyone if he or she hasn't tons of time to waste. (...) There are: * Quad2Dat of course (URL) LDPattern - the last time I gave it a try I was most impressed (URL) (...) (13 years ago, 18-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 3D laser scanning
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Classic Trees from the 50's - 70's. (13 years ago, 17-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 3D laser scanning
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Hi Darrell, How about some of the hair/accessories from the recent Lego Minifigure series? (URL) like the Cirus Clown's hair or the Caveman's hair would be very hard to model using normal methods. Being a Lego Star Wars fan I'd like to see the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi Lee, I've started looking at the process of creating patterns for parts. I've been reading through Willy Tschager article "Pattern It: (URL) found a copy of Monzoom (Willy's recommended program for manipulating 2D shapes), but as it's in German I (...) (13 years ago, 16-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) The black sections on 973p74 are probably my mistake, since the basis of the pattern (without the Police decorations) was a copy of 973p73. Generally speaking, unless we have evidence the that colour is actually printed, by having the same (...) (13 years ago, 15-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 3D laser scanning
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(...) Hi all, I'm late to this party - I'm kind of languishing through another LEGO Dark Age.. We recently got a new desktop 3D scanner at my work. I am trying to learn how to use it, so I'd be up for doing some parts. The process of making the (...) (13 years ago, 15-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Patterns: Outline or no outline?
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(...) I second that. I do not think there is a strict rule to follow. It depends mostly if main color adds or takes away something to the pattern. Check out my 973pw5 and how I interpreted: (URL) (13 years ago, 14-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hello Lee, (...) A tough question indeed. The recommended practice is to be faithful to the real part, eg. if the areas with background color are not printed, then use main color, otherwise use solid background color. Exception to this occur if (...) (13 years ago, 14-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Patterns: Outline or no outline?
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Since my last three patterned parts have gone over well I've been working on two more: (URL) running into a design problem with these parts that I haven't had with the others. As you see those two parts only come in black. What I wasn't sure about (...) (13 years ago, 14-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Missing Parts
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(...) Hi Rolf, Thank you very much for this! Now I only have two more files to find. Best regards, Miran (13 years ago, 14-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Looking for 'Technic Bionicle Rahkshi Torso' (44247)
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Speaking of parts, any knows if this part is being made or released L(EGO)Draw Batch? (URL) (13 years ago, 13-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Missing Parts
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Hey, the part x93 is available through the L(EGO)Draw Third Batch: (URL) is not cleaned by now and has the numer 4328. Rolf (13 years ago, 11-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Missing Parts
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Hi, I'm building a lot of stuff with MLCAD. But now I came across a problem I can't solve; I need the parts with bricklink.com codes 60800, 3068bpb62 and x93. Has anyone got these parts by any chance? (I've looked on the parts tracker on (...) (13 years ago, 10-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Primitives and long file names
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(...) The plus for primitives is that they don't have to be human readable. It's possible to develop a system which more than covers the full range without breaking 8 characters. For example we use up to four characters (eg. 3-16) for fractions (...) (13 years ago, 9-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Primitives and long file names
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(...) to make workarounds for the DOS enviroment. With primitives however, having to do so will become much more painfull and problematic. (13 years ago, 9-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Most extreme will be this with a radius >100 e.g. 11-48120. You will never know if this is a ring or cone or whatever. (...) This should be practicable for existing parts when you are restricted to 8 characters (e.g. by using DOS - see the (...) (13 years ago, 7-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes, maybe it's time to consider a total makeover of the LDraw language. If you do so, then don't forget to add support for pattern picture files too. /Tore (13 years ago, 5-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Sidestep the issue. Extend the LDraw language by defining new line-types for curves, discs, spheres, cylinders, rings, cones and torii! :) Sorry, I'll go back to deep lurking mode now. Steve (13 years ago, 4-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDVIEW not working on Vista
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Thanks for your suggestions. I want you to know that I really do appreciate them. I have some replies to them below. (The replies, taken by themselves, may imply that I'm being defensive, and that isn't my intention.) (...) That may be true, but the (...) (13 years ago, 3-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) This seems to indicate a problem with Win 7 write protection of the "C:\Program Files" hierarchy, or the Registry. Even if you are logged in as Administrator in Win 7, you are not running with full Administrator rights, *unless* the program (...) (13 years ago, 3-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Primitives and long file names
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(...) I still use MS-DOS on the computer of one of my bases. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (13 years ago, 3-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Primitives and long file names
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Now that long file names are allowed in LDraw and on Parts Tracker, what should we do with primitives for which name systematics gives filenames length > 8 characters? - Continue to cram everything in 8 characters nonetheless, eg. (URL) some (...) (13 years ago, 3-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDVIEW not working on Vista
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(...) Just as a note, I contacted Ludo via e-mail, and I am attempting to figure out what is going on. Since I haven't made much progress, I'm still happy for people to post suggestions here in this thread. Since he said it worked when launched from (...) (13 years ago, 2-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDVIEW not working on Vista
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(...) That may be a clue indeed, as all my (working) LDraw programs are installed in a C:\LDraw\apps folder. Philo (13 years ago, 2-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Where did you install the programs? Both Vista and Windows 7 treat the "C:\Program Files" folder hierarchy in a special, extra protected way. Many 'old' programs will work much better if installed outside of this folder, for example create (...) (13 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDVIEW not working on Vista
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Hi Ludo, (...) I have little ideas about you problem, but on a Windows 7 64bit I use without problems: - LDView - MLCad - LPub 4 plus many LDraw authoring programs. Philo (13 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDVIEW not working on Vista
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(...) Hi Michael, I did a re-install,won't work. Only the first attemp to run the application was succesfull (after the installation, you can start the application, thats when it did run). To get the version number, click on properties and select (...) (13 years ago, 28-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: 10179 - Millennium Falcon - project
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(...) And (URL) (13 years ago, 28-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 10179 - Millennium Falcon - project
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(...) (URL) (13 years ago, 28-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | 10179 - Millennium Falcon - project
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Hi, Just wondering if anyone is working on an MLCAD version of 10179 - Millennium Falcon. 5195 parts - quite a lot. I think the majority of parts required are available as DAT files. Feedback appreciated, Regards. (13 years ago, 28-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.7.1
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This is just a little bugfix version. Download as usual from (URL) (13 years ago, 27-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LDVIEW not working on Vista
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(...) From which location you know the version number 4.1.0.14? I can only see 4.1.0 here and it works perfect on windows 7 64 bit! Maybe just uninstall and install again. cu mikeheide (13 years ago, 27-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LDVIEW not working on Vista
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Hi, I installed the LDVIEW 4.1.0.14 utility. With the initial setup, i could start LDVIEW. Anyhow, when i want to restart it after closing, it's no longer working. I get an error message from Windows: LDVIEW works no longer The only thing that you (...) (13 years ago, 27-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4-4rin19.dat and 55981.dat
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Hi Reuben, (...) 4-4rin18 and 4-4rin19 are official files, released in 2010 (2010-01 and 2010-02). Since you missed at least 2 releases, I'd suggest you reinstall the complete LDraw library. (...) This is a bug in the part, now corrected ((URL) (...) (13 years ago, 27-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) webpage to point to the Sourceforge page, although I hope to see the rest of your website re-emerge soon. Allen (13 years ago, 26-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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Temporarely download LPub for Mac here: (URL) need LDview or LDGLite to render the images. Download here: (URL) (13 years ago, 26-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 4-4rin19.dat and 55981.dat
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Hi all, I'm working on a model that includes the part 55981.dat. This references the sub-part 55981s01.dat. To get the model to load in MLCAD I think I also had to download the part 4-4rin18.dat from the site (URL) ldr file can be found here: (URL) (...) (13 years ago, 22-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Hi Megan, I've uploaded all LPub4 versions to sourceforge, where the LPub4 source code is. (URL) (13 years ago, 26-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LETGUI Update (1.6.1.0)
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I just released a new version of LETGUI. Added support for stl2dat (now version 1.20). Added support for rectifier (now version 1.5). Added support for windz You can download like usually from (URL) you run into any trouble, please do not hesitate (...) (13 years ago, 23-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Tnx Chris, I received the file. I will put it online. (13 years ago, 23-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Earlier versions of LPub?
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(...) but it does exactly what I need with none of those pesky error messages. Thanks! (13 years ago, 20-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Earlier versions of LPub?
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(...) This is pretty old. Version 2.4.8 from 2005. (URL) (13 years ago, 20-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Hi Philo Thank you for the answer. Using the mklist utility solved the problem. I’ve been using MLCad’s Scan Parts function for so long that I had entirely forgotten about that way of doing it. Seems an easier and more convenient way of doing (...) (13 years ago, 19-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Earlier versions of LPub?
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(...) Hi Dave, I have setup files for 4.0.0.0, 4.0.0.1, 4.0.0.2, 4.0.0.3 and 4.0.0.4 for Windows. Please let me know if you want one or more of those? Jaco (13 years ago, 19-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Convert MPD into LDR
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(...) Reuben, If you use MLCad it is simple: Just open the MPD and go to menu Multipart > Export models. Jaco (13 years ago, 19-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Convert MPD into LDR
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Hi, Is there an easy way to "flatten" an MPD file and make it into an LDR file? Perhaps someone has a script to do this? Reuben ===...=== Download 3D Lego models and other resources from: (URL) (13 years ago, 19-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Earlier versions of LPub?
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Are these available for download? I'm having trouble getting the latest edition to work because of the BFC error messages I'm getting. However, on my older PC I had a different version of LPub that worked just fine. That older PC, however, doesn't (...) (13 years ago, 19-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Chris, Will you be able to mail me the 17 Mb file on my Gmail adres? Or share it somehow? I could host it on my website. Jaco (13 years ago, 18-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | SR 3D Builder made portable
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SR 3D Builder made PORTABLE Hi here are the instructions for how to create a portable version of my application (maybe someone need it): Things should be by far much more easy than you expect if PC you would like to run my application on already (...) (13 years ago, 18-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw & Pov-Ray on Windows 64 bit
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(...) I can confirm for MLCad and LPub with Windows 7 64-bit. And see this (URL) for LDraw... Philo (13 years ago, 18-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw & Pov-Ray on Windows 64 bit
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I don't have Windows VISTA 64-bit or Windows 7 64-bit so can't confirm this. However does anyone know if the following will run on either of these OS? LDraw L3P L3PAO MLCAD LPub Pov-Ray 3.1 Pov-Ray 3.5 Pov-Ray 3.6 MegaPov v.07 MegaPov 1.0 Thanks (...) (13 years ago, 18-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) I would, but since I was only added to commit fixes, I'm uncomfortable posting files. Also, I'm not sure as a non-admin on the project if it's even possible for me to create a release. And since none of the existing releases have been done (...) (13 years ago, 17-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Maybe one of the 6 developers listed on the Lpub4 sourceforge page could help out? (URL) not sure how the permissions are divvied up, but it'd be really nice if someone could push it through the sourceforge release process so it's available, (...) (13 years ago, 17-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) I have a copy of the latest MAC version (LPub4_0_0_10_MacOSX...rsal.dmg). I have nowhere to post it, but I will gladly forward it to you. If anyone has a a place to post it, I'll send it to you as well. It's a little over 17MB Chris (13 years ago, 17-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Thanks, Jaco. Would anyone have the MAC version they could forward by chance? If not, are there other means to create printable instructions from files created in Bricksmith that anyone could help out a beginner in this area with? Jonathan (13 years ago, 17-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Hi Allan, Weird, weird... stu211 and stu213 are low resolution version of (official) primitives stud11 and stud13. They are not strictly required, but MLCad does complain if you use a part that contain stud11 or stud13 (but everything works (...) (13 years ago, 16-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) I’m always happy to see new additions to the LDraw library. However, having just installed the newest version, something seems to be terribly wrong. When I started MLCad I got the report that stu213.dat and stu.211.dat were missing. Using the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDView and snapshots (Windows 7 64bit)
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(...) There are number of things that might cause LDView to be slow in rendering snapshots. None of them that I can think of seems to really fit your description, but I'll list them here anyway. Don't use Pixel Buffer is enabled. This causes LDView (...) (13 years ago, 14-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | LDView and snapshots (Windows 7 64bit)
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Has anyone else experienced LDView being extremely slow making snapshots in Win7 (64bit)? The main problem is when run from LPub - then LDView is called quite often, and that's when I first noticed that something was terribly wrong compared to (...) (13 years ago, 13-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Hi Megan and others, Kevin's website is unreachable for some time now. For the time being I am hosting the latest installer of LPub 4.1.1.10 on my site here: www.binarybricks.nl/..._setup.exe If you have any questions related to working with (...) (13 years ago, 12-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2552px2
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(...) If there were ever a "perfect" example of a good use of texture mapping, I'd say this is it. 5 well-placed photos of the top, front, back, left and right, and you'd be set. The beauty of such an approach is that angles are already taken care (...) (13 years ago, 12-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub 4.0.0.10 Available
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(...) Hi Kevin, Is LPub 4 still available to download? I have tired to access www.kclague.net (all links lead to your site, but it seems to be down -Feb. 11th 2011) Is it available anywhere else, do you have your site still? thanks for you help- (...) (13 years ago, 11-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LETGUI Update (1.6.0.1)
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I just released a new version of LETGUI. Added support for stl2dat (now version 1.19). Had to fix some bugs related to usage with drag'n drop and commandline. You can download like usually from (URL) you run into any trouble, please do not hesitate (...) (13 years ago, 9-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: 2552px2
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(...) All right, I will try to find some pics of this part. I've already did some patterns for myself, but I had some problems to correctly integrate it on the parts. I mean, it was bad enough not be shareable to the community. If you would like to (...) (13 years ago, 8-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 2552px2
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Hi Damien, (...) I have already prepared a "modernized" (mainly BFCed) version of this part ((URL) If you manage to get good photos of the part, we could share the work of patterns creation and integration to the part. Philo (13 years ago, 8-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 2552px2
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Hi all, While trying to make LEGO renders as realistic as possible, I'm wondering what would be the best, easiest and fastest way to create the 2552px2 which doesn't exist in the part tracker (none of the patterned 2552 actually). The problem is (...) (13 years ago, 6-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDConfig Manager Update (1.0.3.0)
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I just released another update on LDConfig Manager. Now I feel that the LDConfig Manager is nearly finished and can be used to generate exact the same LDconfig as it has been done by hand so far. LDConfig.ldr will be saved with 'UTF-8 without BOM' (...) (13 years ago, 4-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: New version of SketchUp-to-LDraw script
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(...) Hi Philo, Good question. In fact, Jim Foltz's su2ldraw plugin does include LDraw-to-SketchUp import and treatment of type 1 lines as SketchUp components (subparts). Unfortunately, I was not able to get su2ldraw to work (SketchUp 8 on Mac OS X (...) (13 years ago, 2-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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(...) That is why we should stick to the 8.3 length parts file name convention :-) I'm able to run ldraw fully native, on a still operational PC with MS-DOS operating system. (13 years ago, 2-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New version of SketchUp-to-LDraw script
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(...) Very interesting... one question before I commit myself to learn Sketchup, is it possible to import LDraw primitives, and build more complex shapes on them? Lack of proper integration of primitives is always what plagues advanced CAD tools (...) (13 years ago, 2-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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(...) That's impressive retro computing :D Philo (13 years ago, 2-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New version of SketchUp-to-LDraw script
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Hello, To assist my recent foray into the world of LDraw part authoring, I created a simplified version of Jim Foltz' su2ldraw script ((URL) which has been discussed here previously. I just posted my version of the script (a Ruby plugin for Google (...) (13 years ago, 2-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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(...) I did not know that, I always thought the cmdline is more aimed at the model level, cause they are basically ldraw.exe parameters? But looking at an old ldraw release, the -c param isn't mentioned so additional documentation on the !CMDLINE (...) (13 years ago, 1-Feb-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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(...) This is already in the files but no one really needs it so far: it is the !CMDLINE metacommand that is also nowhere explained in detail. cu mikeheide (13 years ago, 31-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MLCad.ini 2010-03 Update Now Available
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(...) Well done Willy. Thanks for keeping this updated. I noticed that the last (4th) batch from the Lego Universe team contained lots of minifig accessories (i.e. m30408, m30138) as shown in the following post: (URL) all/some of these made their (...) (13 years ago, 31-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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(...) I agree usage of color 16 for the box should be left to the part author. But the thing I'm thinking of is in daily use this will cause the sticker to be used in a non 'real' way. I mean you would like to have the option but by default it (...) (13 years ago, 31-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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(...) Our current spec ((URL) says: "The pattern is on the top face; the other (five) sides of the box correspond to main background color of the sticker pattern (i.e. the predominant color of the pattern at its edges). If there isn't a predominant (...) (13 years ago, 31-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Sticker background color (request to Standards Committee)
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Please find here (URL) a suggestion to allow use of main color (16) for background of stickers... Philo (13 years ago, 31-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDConfig Manager Update (1.0.2.0)
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I just released an update on LDConfig Manager. Now ldconfig.ldr will be saved with 'UTF-8 without BOM' encoding. You can download as always at (URL) (13 years ago, 30-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Primitive Generator 2 Update (1.0.4.0)
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I just released another update on Primitive Generator 2. Now you can create rings and cones with another width than 1. This is only useful if you need to cover surfaces that can not be created with official primitives. The files generated with a (...) (13 years ago, 30-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Primitive Generator 2 Update (1.0.3.0)
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I just released an update on Primitive Generator 2. Now it writes only UTF-8 without BOM encoded files. There were problems in creating tori with double lines. This should now be fixed. Also the title for the cone and ring had not the correct (...) (13 years ago, 30-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.7.0
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Hi guys, it has been time to update DATHeader again. Reasons: 1) !CATEGORY and !KEYWORDS are now also allowed in subparts. 2) Question for special characters has to be solved. For item no. 2 please see (URL) for example. Download from (URL) comments (...) (13 years ago, 30-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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(...) Thanks for this hint. I did not know that JC has made that realistic logo studs. cu mikeheide (13 years ago, 29-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks to all involved, although I kinda feel like it's a steal without the voting :) I will do my best. Roland (13 years ago, 27-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes, I guess that if you substitute a "high resolution" stud with logo, the export should give you something nice. JC Tchang has designed such studs, see here (sorry, in French!) (URL) link to the studs: (URL) (13 years ago, 28-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.6.6 released
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(...) Not at all when it's good news! (...) Great new stuff as usual ! I jump on the opportunity to tell that I have (finally) seriously tried SR 3D builder, and it's really awesome. Here is my first serious model (the latest version of my 3D (...) (13 years ago, 28-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Here I am again! (hope not to bore you too much...) The new 0.5.6.6 release has just been published. Always the same website (URL) always free... This video to show the new features implemented. I'm sure you will appreciate it!! (URL) (13 years ago, 28-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi everyone, I've used a number of different programs to convert LDraw/MLCad files into other 3D formats (mainly DXF, OBJ and 3DS). The converters I've used are ldrdat2dxf, ldrdat2obj and 3DWin. Is there anyway to convert the stud parts in a model (...) (13 years ago, 27-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | MLCad.ini 2010-03 Update Now Available
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Hi, I just updated the MLCad.ini file accordingly to the latest LDraw.org parts update 2010-03. The .ini file defines (among other things) the parts available in MLCad's minifigure generator. Download the file from my website: (URL) w. (13 years ago, 27-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.announce)
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(...) My congratulation and best wishes to the new LSC where I see some new names in that role. cu mikeheide (13 years ago, 25-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Congratulations to the new LSC members! Philo (13 years ago, 25-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) --snip-- (...) The LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) for 2010/2011 are Travis Cobbs, Roland Melkert, Sergio Reano, Allen Smith and Alex Taylor. Announcement made on the LDraw website ((URL) I'll leave it to the LSC to sort out the transition in (...) (13 years ago, 25-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Handling of ~Moved to files
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(...) As far as I remember we have only on the PT a '~Moved to' file that do not only change the name of the file but also the origin. My tests shows me that version 3.3 and 3.2 behaviour is the same. For that reason I thought it would be a good (...) (13 years ago, 24-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I just released the new version of LETGUI. Added support for stl2dat (current version). Added support for new tool Unificator. You can download like usually from (URL) you run into any trouble, please do not hesitate to contact me. cu mikeheide (13 years ago, 24-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce)
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| | New LDraw tool for parts authors: Unificator
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(2 URLs) Unificator> merges together nearby vertices in LDraw files, and snaps triangle/quads onto primitives/subfiles.. Program, source files, examples and documentation are available (URL) here>. Enjoy! (URL) Philo> (13 years ago, 24-Jan-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Arghl! I guess this happens only with V3.3? I never noticed that with 3.2. (13 years ago, 23-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I just want to inform that MLCad does not handle the ~Moved to files in a good way. If you are asked for updating to newer parts the new reference will be written into your current file, but if there is any transformation this will not be taken into (...) (13 years ago, 23-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Part color availability
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(...) Thanks, I take it you do some data mining with your application? I will certainly take a look at it sooner or later. (13 years ago, 22-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks, I was hoping for something easier, but it should be doable to setup lookup information for core parts by cross referencing inventories. Thanks (13 years ago, 22-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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