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(...) I like the CorelDraw idea. I think the best way to please both sides is to have a removable color bar and a drop-down list. If the color bar were to follow the true style of the Corel bar (which takes up very little room), you would be able to (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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(...) Just 'cause I can't keep my mouth shut, I'd rather see a drop-down color selection tool than an always-there color tool. Video real estate is limited as it is. Ditto for the zoom buttons. They'd go perfect in a drop-down list or dialog. But (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Part Authoring
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(...) LDAO's Editor automatically adds the poll option when it launches LDLite. (...) Weird. Are you using version 1.6 of LDLite? I thought Paul had plugged all the memory leaks. Steve (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) One of MLCAD's great strengths is that is allows you to alter the units used in its three scales. They only default to Lego sizes. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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(...) I've talked to Mike extensively about color selection... my advice was to have a "quick" color bar running vertically on one side of the screen, ala Corel Draw! with 32 or so color boxes... click the box and the currently selected object(s) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist
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(...) How long have you been a consultant? "maybe I'm confusing myself" sounds suspiciously like a polite way of saying, "you've got it wrong." ;) (...) I'm not even going to go there. (...) Right. (...) Sounds like inlining so far. (...) Yep. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:3843F5D9.BCB346...ger.net... (...) CSTUD.DAT? (...) cloned (...) Just be sure to change the header information (name, author, official status) in the CSTUD.DAT file. Asside from that, a copy (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Part Authoring
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(...) Right, and LDLite has a mode to make this work better, you can get it to "poll" for changes in the data so you don't even have to explicitly ask for a redraw. However, this usually hangs my system for some reason. No doubt it's me... (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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<943972405.972346@ns.cci.dk> <FM0oEv.HKM@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) NO! If you DARE make clone parts you have to make all your own primitives. In fact, you can't use lines either, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problems with Ldraw related sites
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(...) The only other thing I'd want is a "MyParts" page, where an author could update just their own entries, without scrolling through everything in the current list. Would make it easier to update stuff already added to the list. Steve (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Question about parts
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(...) Joel, Generally, you can look for parts in lugnet.cad.dat.parts. Often, they will be available in that group before they are released in a parts update. The three-blade propeller (part 6041, I think) was posted recently. Some version of the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <3843E48B.43C8134E@x...il.com>... (...) Yes, L3P uses a simple case-insensitive string compare of the DAT names. Only (a part of the) known primitives are substituted. L3P cannot know what some-one is going to put (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) it (...) recognized (...) named (...) Would it be all right if I simply copied the STUD.DAT file to CSTUD.DAT? More specifically, would there be any purity concerns about using the cloned primitive? Dave! (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problems with Ldraw related sites
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[ FUT lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw ] Manfred: (...) I have written Zach and asked him what is happening, but it looks like part of the problem is related to a misconfiguration of the server (I didn't get any HTTP 404 errors, only 403's). If anybody are (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: large vs tall things (was: Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer)
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(...) I think he meant Eric Harshbarger: (URL) don't build tall stuff, you build bendyarm stuff. :-) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Part Authoring
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Mike Poindexter <lego@poindexter.cc> wrote in message news:FLtys4.KB8@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) I (...) I use LDAO's Editor for creating parts. It has many helpful extensions to a regular text editor, plus you can instantly view the results with (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Transparent 2x2 Tile ??? (was "Re: copier")
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Jeff Stembel <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FLpw5s.BFK@lugnet.com... (...) Great (...) Suzanne Rich has (had?) a small bin full of clear 2x2 tiles in her MIT Media Lab office. Drool city! -John Van (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) Would using a cstud.dat file mean that the stud wouldn't be re-done or whatever as pov-ray promotives? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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Steve Bliss wrote in message ... (...) Right, only L3P's primitive substitute for "stud.dat" contains the logo. BTW, no-one has complained about the logos on e.g. left wings, that are implemented as a mirroring of a right wing :-) /Lars (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problems with Ldraw related sites
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote: [snip] (...) Tim Courtney replied: (...) When it still was accessible for me, I've been using the Parts Tracker a lot. In my opinion the latest version of this site was working quite well (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: C&C Hummvee (repost)
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(...) I made lots of changes to all of them, especially the APC -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New dat file: 6041 Aquazone Propeller
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You little beuty! -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Question about parts
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Hello all, I just took my first dip into the waters of LEGO cad, using MLCad. I was wondering where I can find a list of the parts that are currently under development. I would like to make some Aquazone-based creations, and there are a few pieces I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | part request. bad link.. new link
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(URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | part # request.
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does anyone have this part in there lego collection? < www.geocities.com/tb...k-part.gif > I amcurrently modeling this part, and was wondering part # (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 48 stud high cube double door boxcar [DAT]
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a variation of my original railcar, thistime, with a new frame design. parts missing/not ready - 5.ldd -decorated 1 x 6 template (ldd.exe) 4215-.dat upper left area. will have LN written on it has "low" style bogies,and prototypical coupler housing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | large vs tall things (was: Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer)
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(...) Do you mean me? Eric McCarthy? The top floor of the observation tower I brought to the Baylug meeting was about 68 bricks high, with the flag about 12 above that. But there are huge Lego towers that make it into the Guiness book of world (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist
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(...) I agree big time here! I really want that ability as well. It should be able to combine the subfiles with the main dat file and tally up the total parts list without having to change the file from an MPD to a DAT. (...) Maybe he has to be like (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Shuttle
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(...) Thanks for the nice comment Bram! Anyway, regarding the piece positioning, you are very absolutely correct. I really should download the newest version of MLCAD, but I'm too lazy.;>) Thanks again! Mladen Pejic (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: C&C Hummvee (repost)
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Jonathon, is there any reason you reposted all these models? I saw them the first time around... --Bram (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Shuttle
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(...) Looks nice! (...) -3.33067e-015 is *very* close to zero, and should actually be replaced with 0. I think the most recent version of MLCAD solved this problem? --Bram (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist
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(...) maybe I'm confusing myself. at different times I have different needs. During model design it is handy to have many subfiles as you can segment your work. When I am all done with a model, I'd like to take the MPD and create a model file from (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Timmy?
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(...) I was afraid of this; I've made myself seem like a troll! Actually, I thought it would be fun to generate a Timmy fig, if only to pose it in a bunch of harrowing situations... Dave! (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Old Parts replaced by Newer Versions?
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(...) I'd say functionally-different variants are pretty important. Jamie's example of the "Plate 1 x 1 with Clip Light" is one example of an important variation. An example that has been discussed at length on L-CAD and lugnet.cad.dev at length. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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(...) Right now (MLCAD 1.5), you can right-click a view, and change *that window* to one of the standard views. But you can't add new view-definitions, like "upside down" or "right-front-below" (aka, pit-crew view angle). LDAO allows these types of (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: swept wings
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(...) Cool! But things like this should go into .cad.dat.ideas. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) Aha! I don't remember that pain, but that sounds about right! That would certainly explain why that double-tube plate made parts connected to it so difficult to pull apart! :-( --Todd [followups to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands] (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) I believe that would take care of the problem. CSTUD.DAT wouldn't be recognized by LDraw and LEdit as anything special--these two programs recognize files named stud*.dat as special files; LDraw substitutes stu2*.dat when the fast draw option (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) I'd say, brickwise, Tyco's biggest problem is they didn't round off the edges of the bricks. You thought it hurt to step on *LEGO* bricks? Those Tyco pieces were doubly painful. Also, the lack of rounding made it hard to pry the pieces apart. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) It's funny you should mention that; I had the same thought once I'd downloaded the latest version of L3P and started messing around with the quality settings. If I were to use a CSTUD.DAT file, what would have to be different about it for L3P (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Timmy?
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OK, that thread about modeling clone bricks was one thing, but modeling Timmy? You've gone too far now! Unless, of course, if you plan to LDraw Todd's Timmy Launcher from MindFest :-) -John Van Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:FLtn2z.KB3@lugnet.com... (...) or (...) be (...) with (...) stirred (...) clones, (...) to (...) to (...) clear (...) If (...) that: (...) clone- (...) the (...) shouldn't (...) of (...) (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Best way to make parts images?
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(...) Quick and Dirty: - Install LDLite and LDraw Add-On - Point LDAO at LDLite for catalog-images (see (URL)). - Run the Make Catalog repeatedly, once for each color. - After running each color-batch, copy/convert all the files in ldraw\vec\ to a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad)
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| | Timmy?
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Has anyone done work on LDraw parts for Timmy's torso and/or head? I've been working on the torso pattern, but if someone already has the project underway, I'd be interested to learn of its progress. Thanks, Dave! (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) I'm not especially code-savvy, but I'll try to put something together without embarrassing myself! I'll mail you the link when I have something to show you. Thanks, Dave! (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New dat file: 6041 Aquazone Propeller [DAT]
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I hope this works for everyone who has been waiting for it. This is the Aquazone 3 blade propeller. Any suggestions for keywords or categories will be appreciated. Here is a link to view the part in MLcad. (URL) Propeller 3 blade - Aquazone 0 Name: (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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"MP" == Mike Poindexter <lego@poindexter.cc> writes: <snippage> MP> Does anybody else have anything else that should be in MLCAD? Well, I seem to have some problems with saving instruction pictures. It just crashes on me sometime after saving the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets? [DAT]
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(...) in LDraw. Sorry for any inconviences. I have this on my system as crystal5.dat until we get a more "official" part number assigned. Paul 0 crystal 5 point 0 Name: crystal5.dat 0 Author: Paul Easter, pneaster@aol.com 0 Unofficial Element 0 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
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(...) Ok, ok, I got it... Steve Bliss, your Great! Your LDAO fixed my problems! I had removed a few too many spaces when manually condensing the files. I will repost the dat files. Thanks anyway. Paul (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
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Moved to lugnet.cad.dev from lugnet.cad.dat.parts (...) this a problem on my computer, or is there something I need to fix in the dat file? (URL) the link above does not work, go to the message this was in reply to, it has the dat file attached to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: new part# 2513pFER.dat ~ Car Mudguard 3 x 4 with FERRARI pattern
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(...) yea its cool, makes my new 1999 ferrari look real! before it was just some red sports car. heheehhe a ferrari factory? i might just even perhaps maybe.. make a VW car plant. far fetched but i got that crazy lunatical idea in my head. ... i can (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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(...) What about the large grey baseplates? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | [new part] 973prj1.dat - Minifig Torso With Railway jacket pattern [DAT]
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wow.. ya know now that i think of it... this is my first *completed* part in about 3 months! the front is in BMP format due to the toughness of doing this in a vector based program. 0 Minifig Torso With Railway jacket pattern 0 Name: 973p-rj1.dat 0 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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(...) fortune! (...) 25 bulk brick buckets, 139 Blue tubs and counting. I will be picking up 16 tubs a week for many months starting after Christmas. (No time to sort right now.) Mike (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: new part# 2513pFER.dat ~ Car Mudguard 3 x 4 with FERRARI pattern
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Cool Piece! It is really a sticker but who cares? I recon that putting the sticker on a normal slope (not a nudguard) would look really cool on a ferrari factory -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | MY ferrari in datsville (set 1256) [DAT]
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here is a update on a later model. i sold my other one... the muffler fell off... ;) 0 ferrari 355 0 Name: ferrari.dat 0 Author: thomas burger 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4212.DAT 1 7 0 -8 -70 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3021.DAT 1 46 30 -8 -90 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | unfurnished factory (abandoned) [DAT]
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here is afactory i will be using for a scene (ssh dont tell tim C.) 0 Abandoned Factory :) 0 name: indsty01.dat 0 Created by:thomas burger ,with Sim Lego v. 0.31 0 Converted from SimLego v 0.31 1 4 -360 -24 60 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3006.dat 1 4 -320 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | light post (highway style ) [DAT]
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here is a nice design for a light post, this one here is ment for my railcar plant 0 street light - tall 0 Name: light-2.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 16 0 -16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6039.DAT 1 16 0 -40 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4589.DAT (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | new part# 2513pFER.dat ~ Car Mudguard 3 x 4 with FERRARI pattern [DAT]
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this is a good piece I think.its in a set, there for it is official! www.brickshelf.com/s.../1000/1256 i found my new enjoyment.. bmp to ldraw.. having LDao for all this time never knew it, thats cool. so now i can make some train torsos!(YEHAA) 0 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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(...) bricks (...) I meant, the biggest Model I ever made. (well theres that airport.. naaa) (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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(...) Ouch! Where are you getting the parts for this stuff? it must cost you a fortune! -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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(...) Actually, you are not quite there. The train modules I and the GMLTC build are 144 x 96 x 20 1/3 each and adding a single brick to the top beats yours. Also, several modules are joined together for "one model" of a landscape. For example, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Black Police Helicopter [DAT]
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0 Black Police Helicopter 0 Name: heliblack.dat 0 Author: Paulo Caparica Junior 0 Unofficial Model 1 0 80 0 -50 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3460.DAT 1 0 -20 0 -50 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3460.DAT 0 STEP 1 7 30 -24 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4873.DAT 1 7 30 -24 -80 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C Hummvee (repost) [DAT]
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0 FILE hummvee.dat 0 C&C Hummvee 0 hmmvee.dat 0 Author:Thomas Burger 0 Modified By: Jonathan Wilson 0 Original model 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3832.DAT 1 0 20 -8 80 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4488.DAT 1 0 -20 -8 80 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 4488.DAT 1 0 20 -8 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C Engineer (repost) [DAT]
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There is no longer a need for the engineer sitting down 0 C&C Engineer 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 4 0 -28 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 972.DAT 1 4 0 -28 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 971.DAT 1 4 0 -40 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 970.DAT 1 4 0 -72 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C Nod Buggy (repost) [DAT]
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0 C&C Nod Buggy 0 Name: buggy.dat 0 Author: Aerotech Aerospace Technologies 1999 TBurger666 0 Modified By: Jonathan Wilson 1 19 -40 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4732.DAT 1 19 -20 16 -10 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3021.DAT 1 19 -60 16 -10 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C APC With 5 Engineers Inside [DAT]
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0 C&C APC With 5 Engineers Inside 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 APC.DAT 1 0 40 64 120 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 engineer.dat 1 0 40 64 140 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 engineer.dat 1 0 40 64 100 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 engineer.dat 1 0 40 64 80 1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C APC With 5 Engineers Inside [DAT]
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0 C&C APC With 5 Engineers Inside 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 APC.DAT 1 0 40 64 120 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 engineer.dat 1 0 40 64 140 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 engineer.dat 1 0 40 64 100 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 engineer.dat 1 0 40 64 80 1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C Armoured Personell Carrier (repost) [DAT]
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0 C&C Armoured Personell Carrier 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 19 90 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2449.DAT 1 19 90 -72 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2449.DAT 1 19 -10 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2449.DAT 1 19 -10 -72 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2449.DAT 1 19 40 11 -37 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | C&C Apachie Attack Helicopter (repost) [DAT]
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0 C&C Apachie Attack Helicopter 0 Name: apachie.dat 0 Author: thomas burger 0 Modified By: Jonathan Wilson 1 19 0 0 20 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 3747.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4873.DAT 1 19 0 0 -30 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4871.DAT 1 7 0 0 -80 1 0 0 0 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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You may want to crib from the GMLTC car shop. That building has actual roof trusses. They aren't load bearing in that building, but they could be. Most of the building is my work, but Conan came up with the truss idea and it's a doozy. It's not as (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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(...) Thomas, I have a building that is real (not cad) that is @230, by 41, by 9 (studs) :) Car factory, and it is also missing all interior, and a roof. I really cannot figure out how to make a roof for it, so it is going to be a open air factory, (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Railcar manufacturing facility (Was: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer)
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Thomas Burger: (...) Nice building. I look forward to when you get time to put some equipment inside the building. One thing though. I would like to hear how the Aerotech engineers pulled the stunt with the roof on the building. I can't see any (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What part set are included?
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(...) As you can guess, it's an impossible task to have all parts available but there are almost 1500 parts right now. The RCX is done, as well as some MS sensors and lots of technic parts. Leonardo (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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Wow, that's BIG. Maybe I'll take some notes and try to model the GMLTC car shop when I am in MPLS week after next. (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | What part set are included?
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I tried using LDRAW quickly ... noted I didn't give it much of a chance, but I seemed to have a hard time getting it to draw properly. Parts disappeared and they didn't seem to line up right. It didn't seem like a good solid program. LeoDraw looks (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Land Rover SWB Truckcab [DAT]
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0 FILE ROVERSWB.DAT 0 Land Rover Short Wheelbase Truckcab 0 Name: ROVERSWB.DAT 0 Author: Fredrik Glöckner 1 0 0 0 -90 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3020.DAT 0 STEP 1 0 0 -8 30 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 2445.DAT 1 7 0 -8 -100 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3023.DAT 1 7 -10 -8 -120 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | New part: Brick 1 x 4 x 2 with 1 x 2 x 1 Centre Stud Top [DAT]
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Prompted by Mike Walsh's WTB/WTT request for this part, on looking for the LDraw description I was unable to find it ... so here is the part. Decription is still open to change. I think its most popular recent use is in the BSB, but suspect it dates (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Old Parts replaced by Newer Versions?
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(...) In general, yes, we try to include variants where these are either visibly different (like solid-stud vs. hollow stud minifig heads), or functionally different. It's all a matter of priority (and access to the parts themseleves). What is most (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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Introducing the biggest model ever built , 144 studs by 96 studs, by 21 bricks high, is my "RAILCAR MANUFACTURING FACILITY" 90% of it was done in SIMLEGO, currently 11 seporite dat files make up the whole thing (bunch of addons) homepage : (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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(...) Thanks for the detailed commentary, and of course I have comments on your comments. I have snipped a lot of stuff so readers who come in late should re-read Mike's post, where I agreed with him I just cut it away in a lot of cases. (...) It (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Shuttle [DAT]
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Hi guys, this is a Star Trek-Type Shuttle that can carry 10+ troops. If the DAT file doesn't work please don't get upset.:>) Mladen Pejic 1 0 120 -8 240 -3.33067e-015 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 -3.33067e-015 2444.DAT 1 0 180 -8 120 -3.33067e-015 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) LOL :) Here we go, Dave. Set up your web page with your clone libraries on it and let me know the URL. I'll link to it from the ldraw.org links page. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 If you don't believe in Gosh, you'll go to Heck, where (...) (25 years ago, 28-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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Tim Courtney skrev i meddelandet <4.2.0.58.1999112708...mm.com>... (...) models. (...) used (...) of (...) Well, I never said anything about making the models public in .dat-format, did I? I said _documenting_ my own work (or my kid's). (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 27-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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(...) C'mon, Tim! I'm trying to play the persecuted martyr here, and you're not letting me! 8^) Dave! (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Off topic question Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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I'm not sure I understand your question perfectly, but I can use clones for two purposes: 1. A cool colour or shape that TLG does not supply. 2. Hacking! Building in micro-switches, making cable tunnels and such things. But I am a Lego purist in (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Off topic question Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) yes i did it once.modified part 4864. cut it in half length wize, and used it as a indycar spoiler wing seen at < www.geocities.com/tb...talia2.gif > (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Off topic question Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) Why not invert a plate in LDraw and group them together, use it as a submodel? You don't need to model something like what you described. But to answer the question, I don't know. Some people modify pieces by cutting them and such, would they (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Off topic question Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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(...) Do people model parts that don't exist in the LEGO universe? i.e. Plates with studs on both top and bottom, or bricks otherwise shaped in ways that have no real-world analogs? Just curious - I've glued plates together to get exactly that (...) (25 years ago, 27-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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(...) Which leads to another question. If you make a model with Lego bricks mixed with Byggis [1], how will the model be identified as such, and how will the individual clone pieces be identified as such? Obviously someone with a Lego-only (...) (25 years ago, 27-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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(...) Theoretically it would. I'm still holding on to the notion that (URL) should remain Lego-pure and the Lego aspect of it should not be shoved aside. Also, I wouldn't want to do all the work for each of the other sites, there would be a (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Best way to make parts images?
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(...) I once wrote a program to create GIFs from the LeoCAD library for a person who wanted to build a database with all parts. If you're interested, just tell me how you want the files (size, color, command line options) and I'll recompile it (or (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts library for LeoCAD
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(...) I removed it to avoid confusion but it looks like people do not want to wait for the library updates. :) (...) I've never thought of doing that (I can't see a reason for it). The only parts that LeoCAD have that are not included in LDraw use (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: Parts library for LeoCAD
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(...) Ok, something like that would be useful to have, I think. I would feel claustrophibic if I couldn't convert new parts into the LeoCAD format. How about the other way around? Can ordinary DAT files be extracted from the LeoCAD format? And can (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: Parts library for LeoCAD
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(...) Because LeoCAD is (or should be) able to render pictures in realtime, so it uses some optimizations that would be too slow to do with standard LDraw files. It also stores some more information, like the position of the studs and the places (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Parts library for LeoCAD
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If I'm not mistaken, LeoCAD uses a different parts format than LDraw. Why does it do this? Why not use the native LDraw parts library? (Excuse my ignorance if that applies.) Is it possible to convert LDraw part files to a format understood by (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: Best way to make parts images?
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(...) I don't think I agree. The images produced by LDLITE or something similar contain much more information, as they include the edge-lines in the parts. I tried to use raytraced images for instructions once, but I quickly came to the conclusion (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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Tim Courtney skrev i meddelandet <4.2.0.58.1999112701...mm.com>... (...) [And many has said many things in this thread...] I think you are all a bit over-reacting! Of course www.ldraw.org should _mainly_ cover the LEGO use of LDRAW, as that's what (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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