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(...) I've pretty much decided on Joomla 1.6. Unless I hit any major snags, that's what I've prepped for. When I get everything setup, I'll send out a call for help. -Orion (13 years ago, 23-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Orion, What CMS are you going to use? I have some experience in making websites and want to help if needed. Jaco (13 years ago, 23-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi, I tried the installation, works fine, but get same error as with the tip of Larry: "No matching in 'material', undeclared identifier 'LDXColor117440511_slope'" Any idea? Thx, adrian (13 years ago, 23-May-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hi Larry, no, Ben wasn't there, I forgot the name of the guy you've visited, I will ask Ralph, maybe he remembers. Your tip with the library path helped a bit, the error I asked about doesn't show up again, but now there is a new one: "No matching (...) (13 years ago, 23-May-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Hi Orion, You may find more people with those skills over on Flickr. I've copied the message to there. Tim (13 years ago, 22-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi all, I'm going to be working on the website over the next few weeks. I suck at graphic design, I think this is a perfect to solicit ideas/designs for the website theme. No coding experience is required. I can handle that aspect if needed. -Orion (13 years ago, 22-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org File Encoding Standard Ratified
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(...) Wow, that was fast! Thanks, Chris. Unfortunately it doesn't solve the issue. LDraw Apache server sends the page telling that charset is iso-8859-1 (why???) and this overrides page head specification. If I save the page and open it with my (...) (13 years ago, 21-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Parts Tracker pages now specify charset=UTF-8. Chris (13 years ago, 21-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) It would be a good thing that Parts Tracker generated html pages use utf-8 as encoding charset instead of iso-8859-1 See discussion here (URL) this message (URL) it seems that a new CMS is on its way, maybe the charset change should be done in (...) (13 years ago, 21-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Updating LDConfig - Request for New Colors
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(...) Personally, I have always used color 256 (Rubber Black) for that part and it looks very good. See this picture as an example: (URL) Albrecht (13 years ago, 20-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Bricklink color 150, Medium Dark Flesh, does not have a matching color name/number from TLG or LDraw in any color chart I've seen. It may be too new; it only first appeared in sets from 2010. Their color 151, Speckle Black-Gold, also first (...) (13 years ago, 20-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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I was recently informed that LDConfig does not have the proper colors for this part: (URL) anyone know of any more colors that may be missing or need to be added? I have also been asked to change a few colors in LDConfig that don't look quite right. (...) (13 years ago, 20-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDD and LDraw - which has the most parts?
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(...) OK, but that rules out parts that were in before that have been removed. I recently opened an old LDD file which was complete, but is now incomplete due to lack of parts. Also correct models opened in free build mode give incorrect colors (...) (13 years ago, 20-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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An estimation made by JC Tchang gives 2433 parts for LDD and 4506 for LDraw. These figures include patterned parts, but not the 550 LDraw shortcut parts. Philo (13 years ago, 20-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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--snip-- (...) The newer versions have a free build mode with all parts available in all colours. I'd guess that LDraw has many more non-minifig parts but LDD may pip it now for total due to the proliferation of minifig parts. Tim (13 years ago, 20-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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I am glad import function for LDraw in LDD has been restored. For me it didn't work a while. Pitty not all parts are in and parts that are in LDD get removed now and then. (13 years ago, 19-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDD and LDraw - which has the most parts?
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(...) Hmm, and I am sure that LDraw has more though (correct me if I am wrong or prove otherwise). I mean, take all old parts that _are_ in LDraw and _not_ in LDD. Take the color availability in to account, and there you go. If I'd model my designs (...) (13 years ago, 19-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) Thanks...I'll change them and upload them soon. Scott W. (13 years ago, 19-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm pretty sure LDD has way more parts, patterns being a possible exception. Many LDraw parts that have been developed more recently were done so with the gracious help of the Lego Universe Team, who did us the favor of converting batches of (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi all, I recently found this post on the Eurobricks website: (URL) you can find a huge list of Lego sets that are available in LDD format. It was interesting to note that many of the sets are missing certain pieces (mainly sticker parts and minifig (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I am the Larry behind MiltonTrainWorks.com ... and I think I have been the Larry you met in Germany way long ago. Was Ben there? (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Hy Larry, I am also going to try this on friday, thx. BTW, are you THE Larry I have met years years years ago for one day in Germany (forgot the name of the boy you visited, I have been there with Dö (Ralph)) and built some cool stuff together? Some (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Cool, thx, will give it a try on friday (have no access to my Mac Mini with the Windows Installation at the moment) and tell you the results. Great, adrian (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) I think dark tan is so far wrong in the official file that it's in desperate need of a correction. It looks much closer to the color Bricklink refers to as medium dark flesh, which appeared in some of the Prince of Persia sets. That has a rich (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw All-In-One-Installer 2010-03 beta
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(...) That might be a good idea, offer to abort if you find it, though, rather than just uninstalling silently. :) (...) Thanks... So that's a fairly good argument for taking a VMWare approach I guess. I DO have a new machine I need to get "render (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) OK, I'll keep you in mind if I find other color issues. The "rendered look" came out great!! (URL) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) Yeah, I use this LDConfig_alt for working in MLCAD. It makes it look a lot more fun / realistic than black edge lines. Its not good for making instructions, but I get an almost rendered look in MLCAD without having to run a separate rendering (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I had newbies in mind with little or no knowledge about LDraw who wanna give it a try when I set up the new AIOI. Therefore it will never carry LDDP, DatHeader or other part author stuff. I could code in checking for an existing installation (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) definition I use for rendering. It's running now. I also noticed that you used much different edge colors than the basic file. You used unique edge colors instead of #333333 for everything. Eric (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) Yeah, the LDConfig definition is wrong. Dark_Tan has been in the file for a long time, and I think those who can change it have chosen not to mess with colors that we did not add to the file. I'd be happy to change LDconfig in the next update. (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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(...) lighting. However, I think that this screen capture from LDView looks totally different than the photographs issued by LEGO. (URL) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Color 28 looks right to me, see for example this color chart (done with LDView) (URL) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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I don't use dark tan (LDraw color 28) very often because I mostly only model Technic, but this week I was doing some renders of the modular buildings. I rendered the 10197 Fire House and it came out looking like this: (URL) bricks on the lower half (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | L3pGUI Project (Was: L3PAO Problems)
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(...) Thanks for the support. I've been thinking some about this new project, also about Willy mentioned user friendliness. The fact that L3PAO has developed from one single page to four tags when introducing the new features in L3P 1.4 Beta, is in (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw All-In-One-Installer 2010-03 beta
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(...) I am using virtual machines for such tasks. But lpub 4 does not work in a virtual machine (at least mine does not). Hope this helps, Saso (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw All-In-One-Installer 2010-03 beta
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(...) (trimmed feature list) This sounds really nifty and I echo the praise others have heaped on you for taking this task on! I have a "mostly" working installation of many (but not all) of these tools that has accreted over a long time. It's not (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: POVRay Error: lg_defs.inc
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(...) Another approach (not necessarily better, but if you have a mostly working installation already you may prefer it, especially if your directory layout is non standard) is to go get the LGEO libs and then hand modify your master POVRAY.ini file (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Hi Tore, That was indeed the word I was looking for ;). Miran (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Hi, I have just released an updated version of the application. Again nothing really new. Just working hard to fix many problems of previous releases. This new version should be considerably more stable even if you will find some bugs for sure. (...) (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3PAO Problems
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(...) At some point all programs need to be updated to keep up with world evolution... if the original author can't or doesn't want to do so, then it's normal that someone steps in! (13 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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