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Welcome to lugnet.cad.mlcad, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.cad.mlcad (group): Focused discussion group for MLCad users: sharing insights, tips & tricks, success stories, operating system & compatibility issues, etc. lugnet.cad (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: New newsgroup for for LeoCAD
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(...) Cool! :) Can MLCad have a group too? -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 If you don't believe in Gosh, you'll go to Heck, where you'll face eternal darnation. (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Centering (was: I need help with the new tread links)
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(...) Thanks for your patient answer. Dave! (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New newsgroup for for LeoCAD
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A new group dedicated to LeoCAD has just been created. LeoCAD is a free program written by Leonardo Zide for modeling LEGO designs (or other construction systems). CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== lugnet.cad (group and hierarchy): Discussions of CAD (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: Linux Magazine Article
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(...) It's already in a very good stage, it can do all of the basic editing commands (only a few dialog boxes and the printing routines are missing). It's located at (URL) I'm *almost* sure I mentioned that here... :) Leonardo PS: Todd, could you (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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Welcome to lugnet.cad.leocad, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.cad.leocad (group): Focused discussion group for LeoCAD users: sharing insights, tips & tricks, success stories, operating system & compatibility issues, etc. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | MODEL <- acela-b1 (acela 1st car) [DAT]
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Amtrak's newest concept, ACELA ( www.acela.com ) is preety cool. heres my attemt at modeling such a nice train set. now for the passenger car. modeled after 4560-b (passenger car) with a few changes (that part 4215 looks good for a window!)TMWYT 0 (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | MODEL <- acela-a (acela fwd engine) [DAT]
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Amtrak's newest concept, ACELA ( www.acela.com ) is preety cool. heres my attemt at modeling such a nice train set. engine first. modeled from the 4558 but with ALOT of changes TMWYT 0 Prototype Acela Engine. turboliner style 0 Name: acela-a.dat 0 (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Raven Starfighter [DAT]
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In this ship, I was trying something new in wing design, and I think it turned out well. --Calvin Walton 0 FILE raven.dat 0 MPD Author: Calvin Walton 0 0 This .MPD was compiled using M-Peedy 0 (URL) Raven Starfighter 0 Name: Raven.dat 0 Author: (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Linux Magazine Article
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(...) Awesome!!! (And I didn't know there was a Linux version in development. Waycool, can't wait to try it out!) --Todd (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Centering (was: I need help with the new tread links)
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(...) Move all the pieces so that the center of rotation is at 0,0,0. For some tips on how to do this, read the advanced lessons at: (URL) Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) I've been trying to keep a low profile on this thread after having stirred the pot at the beginning, but now that I think of it, I have a few pseudo- philosophical questions. There've been myriad discussions of the merits and shortcomings of (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) Personally, I wouldn't care one way or the other *intrinsically* if ldraw.org decided to host off-brand elements... What I (personally) would be very sad to see is LEGO stuff being *mixed* with off-brand stuff. That's what I meant by going the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) I hate to reply just to insert a "me too", but I whole-heartedly agree. And folks (I won't name names) second-guessing James' prejudices without actually having *met* him exhibits more than a fair amount of arrogance, IMHO. The way I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Centering (was: I need help with the new tread links)
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*snip* (...) *snip* Thanks for the elucidation! One last question: how do you set the center of a piece permanently, as in a new DAT file? I notice, for example, that doors rotate on the anchoring studs, rather than on the center of "mass" of the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | swept wings [DAT]
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I was working on a couple of models yesterday and stumbled upon this. I borrowed some technology from TLC, but it does not bother me to do so. I don't have time to do anything with it but I thought I would share with the community. After LDrawing it (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Centering (was: I need help with the new tread links)
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(...) Yes to both questions. If you are unsure about the centre of the part you are currently working on, you can temporarily switch to a different part, move it around, set the centre, and LEdit will remember this 'till the next time you reset the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Centering (was: I need help with the new tread links)
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(...) / T C sets the center of rotation to the position of the blinking cursor and leaves it there until you change the center of rotation again. When you start the program, the center is at 0,0,0 --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Centering (was: I need help with the new tread links)
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(...) That works fine for me, because for now I use LEdit almost exclusively. I'm a little familiar with the "/T C" function; does this set the "center" to the center of the piece? How about when using subassemblies while drafting larger (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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