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(...) I'd prefer that the group and website both go by ldraw.org. When refering specifically to the people, it would be 'ldraw.org group'. For the webpages, it would be 'ldraw.org site'. (...) Which updates? The new mklist.exe? Fixed versions of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) Yes, it would render correctly, but it would also disable clipping more often than is required, in the case of mixed solid and transparent sections. Think of a submodel where the author used color 16, and the person using the submodel renders (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Comments on models
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(...) LMK means Let Me Know. MKM16 is just shorthand for Microfig Kreigmacht #16. (This is why I don't work in marketing! :-) Thanks! This one is my favorite too. It looks ugly enough -- like a dump truck is ugly -- to be real. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) It's an admin role vs. personal role thing. I took it upon myself to write up a spec, I didn't want to imply that it was endorsed by the group at large. (...) Hmmm. You're right. Inversion is no more global than accumulated clipping. They are (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Lego capable CAD software for the Mac ?
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(...) Actually, I'm interested in getting a standard, OO Perl module for LDraw files. I've been working on one which offers levels of abstraction for line (partline, quadline, etc.), part, file, mpdfile, etc. #Mmmm.... use LDraw qq( :file (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Webpage
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Please reserve the lugnet.cad.dat.* groups for posts with .dat file content (see group charters). I know it's tempting to put a post about a model in a group that has ".model" in the name, or to put questions about parts in a group that has ".parts" (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New part: Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome - 30303.dat [DAT]
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You're getting there Paul. There's still some clean up to be done. First, when referring to subfiles in parts\s\, don't include a leading \: Don't do: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 \s\30303a.dat Do: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\30303a.dat I'm not (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: PentWing Fighter, Version II
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:FMqMHD.8Fz@lugnet.com... (...) Or maybe Pentagonist (rhymes with antagonist). -John Van (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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(...) Considered, yes. Done something, no. (...) We try to do that already. (...) How do we do that? (...) I am not sure that the BP7 floating-point format exactly matches the IEEE format, but I will look it up. (...) Yes. Also for easy testing of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) No. But using the phrase "The LDS" may require some troublesome context switching from anyone familiar with the Mormon church. Kidding ... I think. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: PentWing Fighter, Version II
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Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote in message news:19991213.173810...uno.com... (...) I say it's hard to beat the Naboo canopy for coolness. (...) How about Pentadactyl ("five-fingered")? -John Van (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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Can we pick one newsgroup for this discussion? Please? (...) I don't see much of a need for this, other than saying programs can claim they are "LDraw Compatible". (...) Nah. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Lego capable CAD software for the Mac ?
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(...) Well, I have a *bit* of experience in Mac software development. How far did you get ? Is the source code for your attempt available ? Ray (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) If you have Linux installed on your PPC then you should be able to run LeoCAD. (...) I'd like to write a Mac version of LeoCAD but I don't have a Mac. :) Leonardo (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: mockup fix (TALLENT!) part # 2924 mockup. train front.
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Great parts but you should have 2 versions: 1 with the white lines and a unpatterned version without. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Merry Christmas everybody!
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Can't be too soon, eh? Same to you! Greetingz... Sjaacko Anders Isaksson <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> wrote in message news:FMp5y6.7K4@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Scale AT-ST
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Ack! I guess I posted the "non-steps" version. So reverse what I said in my original post :) As for the scale, you're right. The actual AT-ST should stand 8.6 meters high, which is still pretty large. This model is just over 10 meters in height, so (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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Say, has anyone considered LDraw DAT file certification for clones? (I don't mean clone brands of LEGO bricks, I mean clone software of LDraw/LEdit/etc.) Some random thoughts... ldraw.org could maintain the official definition of the LDraw DAT file (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 6195 neptune discovery lab [DAT]
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It is finally done! The only set in the history of TLG to include more than one raised baseplate. This one took me forever to do, not counting the time taken to make/fix mock-ups for the bubble dome base, large door and frame and crane grab pieces. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Comments on models
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I put this here, becaurse I wasent able to reply to your E-mail-adress. To: Jonathan Wilson <TBurger666@aol.com> Don't worry. I will only use it as an inspiration. If I ever get started on the idea about Mad Max. I will try to make them look like (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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