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Here's an >MPD of my mechanoid model (kind of a repetitive name, huh?) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Light Armor Mechanoid Infantry Support 0 0 Created by Michael Horvath 0 0 mikehorvath@juno.com 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | legality of entering LDraw files into POVray contest
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I was wondering, if I enter one of the models I've made into a POVray contes, will I get into trouble with LEGO because not everyone will automatically know it's not an actual LEGO sanctioned project, or must I only include information about LDRaw (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) LDLite's offline, right now. Anyone have a spare copy on hand? Thanks. Mike (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) If you're using LDLite, you can put ROTATE commands around blocks of parts. That's how I positioned my Mech[1]. This makes it easier to change the rotation, but otherwise it isn't really faster than using submodels. --Bram 1) (URL) Lambrecht / (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) Yeah, I know. But I've got, like, 40 moving parts and I have to do this many times for an animation. It's a *pain*! (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) Sub-models. You can make a sub-model DAT file for your model, say an arm, and have it centered on the axis of rotation. Then you insert this sub-model as a regular LDraw part in the appropriate place, rotate it, etc. with all the sub-model's (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | sticky proggy?
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Is there a program available suitable for animation where I can load the LDraw file (converted to *.DXF or whatever) and make the hinges move as they would in real life? It's a pain to have to realign each part manually and not have it automatically (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Steve: [...] (...) Correct. (...) J subfile command line, and it only influences the immediately J following subfile command. I don't think the "and nowhere else" is that important. You already have written "only". (...) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Tractor with Trailer ('ere we go! )
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No ... Just a moment ... Now I am. See you there :-) Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen ___...___ E-mail - Home: Djelle@Get2Net.dk ICQ: 38701158 John Jensen <skurt@vip.cybercity.dk> wrote in message news:FMt1Br.E7s@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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No need for breaking it up if you use MLCad. On top of the window with used parts is Active Model. Just select the model here. Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen ___...___ E-mail - Home: Djelle@Get2Net.dk ICQ: 38701158 Shaun Daniel Sullivan (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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Franklin W. Cain <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FMqxx1.8I3@lugnet.com... (...) Since you are having such a hard time with LDLite, may I offer suggestions for the "old fashioned" way of doing this in LEdit and LDAO. The same thing should (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: stupid question?
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(...) cut and paste the text out to a file <filename.dat> using notepad (or your favorite text editor) once the file is saved to disk, go to MLCad and choose File | Open and choose the .dat file that you saved. J (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | stupid question?
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Since I'm new to all this CAD design I have a simple but troubling question for me. I see all the Ldraw data complied into all these post throughout LUGNET. How do take what has been posted and put that into MLCad? I tried to cut out the info from (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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Hi Jack, I used LDraw to make the model, so I'm not sure what the preview X's are in MLCad. I can help you with your other question though. There are a bunch of programs you can use to collect multi-part models into one file. The one I used is MP (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | How to break up multi-dat files?
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I apologize for lack of terminology. Here is the question: I downloaded the AT-ST model posted a couple days ago, and want to build it. But it is a "multi" file or whatever they are called, and only has 5 or so parts at the top level. I really want (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) hehhe.. not *that*, alanis, is irony :Þ J (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: hoses
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(...) Ah, yes. Thanks for the correction! (...) I'm happy to hear that you liked it. I really want to finish off a few animations before I present it, though. So we'll see if I can get the time to do it during the Christmas holiday. :-) Fredrik (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: hoses
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote... (...) "hose-seg.dat" in both cases. Could you check that up, please? (...) to seeing that model. // Eric -- "The great thing about Lego isn't that you can build something out of it, the great thing is that you can build (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: hoses
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(...) I've also made a similar utility for GNU Emacs (available for free for most platforms). There is a description of the algorithm and a tutorial at (URL) need a PNG-enabled browser to see the Emacs screenshots. Sorry about that.) If all goes (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: hoses
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(...) Normally, you would have to assemble each section of the hose manually, which could be tedious. There's a great utility you could use (if you have MS Excel) that will help you make realistic hoses (though I haven't had that great of results). (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: hoses
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(...) The straight hoses, and the sections of hoses, should be under the H folder. For bent hoses, you have to make those as submodel files, special for each model/configuration. Steve (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Mechanoid model
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(...) Yeah, it's the technic seat I need. It's a cool seat! You can attach stuff to the sides, and attach it to stuff via the back and/or bottom! Plus, it makes a great control seat or Lay-Z-Boy for minifigs if insert a little stud in the side to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) I got it to work, but receive Runtime error 76 when I try to merge a DAT file into an MPD and runtime error 383 when I try to split an MPD. I guess I'll keep experimenting and see if it works : ( mike (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) Yeah, I tried installing VB 4 Runtime Modules. Maybe they're the wrong type. As i recall there was another version of Visual Basic intended for developers. It was a slightly larger download, and I didn't think I would need it. Anyway, I'll try (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Small Truck [DAT]
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Another not quite so rescent. Hmm not quite satisfied with the proportions with this one, but my son loves it. btw. take a look at the renderings at (URL) there a good reason why lp3 wont convert the "tehcnics thingy" used to keep the spare tire in (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Tractor with Trailer ('ere we go! ) [DAT]
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Finally!! It looks like I finally managed to get a hole through to here:) Grretings Mogens, are you checking the local groups? My latest creation in Ldraw is right here:) 0 FILE jj-twt.dat 0 MPD Author: Skurt 0 0 This .MPD was compiled using M-Peedy (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms [DAT]
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(...) Argh! There are TRANSFORM commands in there? What was I thinking when I wrote the cursed utility? Hmm. Assuming the worst, you can highlight the lines inside the TRANSFORM ... TRANSFORM END commands, then click the "Subfile" button (along with (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Piece authoring question...
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(...) would >LDraw represent a DAT which had layered images? For that matter, (...) If you layer the levels by a very small amount (.00001 or something), it'll render nicely in POV-Ray after being converted with L3P. However, it'll look awful in (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) I seem to recall a certain Visual Basic DLL being required or something like that? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get Web access? Try Juno for FREE -- then it's just (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: part request or info
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[Replying in .cad & .cad.dev to a message posted in .cad.dat.parts; Followups to .cad.dev] (...) Just a reminder -- (not to pick on Michael or anyone in particular): The .cat.dat.parts group is for posting parts in LDraw DAT format, plus any (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Piece authoring question...
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When designing a part with a graphic on it, like a minifig torso, for instance, is it possible to "overlap" image shapes of different colors, or must there only be one "level" of image on a surface? How would LDraw represent a DAT which had layered (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Mechanoid model
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(...) Unless you're referring to the Technic seat, LEdit/LDraw does have the other two seats (standard and space). Since Fortress Maximus, I've since completed Brainstorm in jet mode w/Arcana and Nightbeat. I've also modified two of Lego's larger (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) Should it stay this way, or should we move towards a more structured organization? If so, what are the criteria for membership? Does the group need a leader(s), and if yes, what is the role(s) of the leader(s)? (...) But it (or the JJ (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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(...) ?? (...) I agree. It looks to me that the article could be edited for clarity and layout. Someone with better knowledge of the DAT file than me want to do that? Either I or someone else can put it in the ldraw.org page format, the template is (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) Right now, the website pretty much *is* the organization. We don't have a membership list, or a secret handshake, or even a definition of who's in the group. I'm alright with this loose organization, but I feel that there isn't a big point of (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | hoses
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I was wondering if the hoses can be used with MLCAD. I have all the updated parts lists and can't locate them in the menu on the right of the screen? Am I doing something wrong by chance or are they not there? Brett (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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(...) ...Cool! :-, I've needed this functionality on my NT box for a *long* time, and it never occurred to me that MS could've gotten this one right. ;-) Thanks! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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(...) In Windows, looks for the hosts file in the main Windows directory. If it isn't there, create one. If you use Notepad, be sure it doesn't change the filename to hosts.txt when you save it. Steve (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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(...) Question #20. I don't about "official", but I have some other words to describe it... That article (question 20) is too large for the FAQ, and should be broken out as a separate item/page on the website. (...) Seems like the best way to go (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: **** MLCAD V1.6 IS AVAILABLE NOW ****
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(...) i agree that it might be walking the line a little.. and Mike asked me about that when he asked me to photoshop the logo for him... since his proggy is free, and since the "mindstormish" logo doens't actually appear within the program i don't (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) I like your explanation better, but I think we're both missing the point: this paragraph is supposed to be about INVERTNEXT, not inversion. Fewer details are appropriate at this point. More details should go in (1) the explanation of inversion (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: **** MLCAD V1.6 IS AVAILABLE NOW ****
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(...) unfortunately the jeep was never CAD'd in any LDraw util... i modeled all the elements and shot the renders in 3DStudioR4 (before i knew about LDraw and that all the elements were already available)... it's not a MOC, just set #8816 (URL) know (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) hmmm (again)... still no problems on my end... i don't know if you're running LDAO or not (M-Peedy doesn't require it) but if you are, can you email me a copy of your LDraw.ini (found in your windows directory)... that's the only file that (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) [snipped instructions for TRANSLATE and ROTATE] Great! Thanks, Steve! Now, what do I do about the TRANSFORM commands? (...) What does this mean? Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) hmmm.. now i'm truly perplexed... i'll test a bit more and let you know what i find... J (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) grrr.. that's right... i haven't used this switch in a while... forgot that 1.6 broke it... and i don't have a copy of 1.5 that i can send... anyone out there have the 1.5 release of LDLite, or a location where it can be DL'd???? J (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Two versions of #30294?
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I'd guess the part pictured on the box was a prototype piece, and the one you actually got was the final version. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | IC&M RC4 Box Electric [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icmo.dat 0 IC&M RC4 Box Electric 0 author: jonathan wilson 1 7 0 48 140 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6584.DAT 1 7 -50 -24 180 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | IC&M M5C alpine/snow locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icmm.dat 0 IC&M M5C alpine/snow locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 -220 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 0 0 48 200 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | IC&M AM7 commuter EMU rear locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icmi.dat 0 IC&M AM7 commuter EMU rear locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 7 0 48 140 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 7 0 48 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | IC&M AM7 commuter EMU front locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icmh.dat 0 IC&M AM7 commuter EMU front locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 7 0 48 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 7 0 48 160 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | IC&M GG3 superliner ICE front locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icma.dat 0 IC&M GG3 superliner ICE front locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 180 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 0 48 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | IC&M EMD long haul diesel electric locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icmg.dat 0 IC&M EMD long haul diesel electric locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 -180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 0 0 48 60 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | IC&M GG3 superliner ICE rear locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE icmc.dat 0 IC&M GG3 superliner ICE rear locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 200 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 0 0 48 -20 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | 4558 metroliner [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE m4558.dat 0 4558 metroliner 0 author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 m4558a.dat 1 0 0 0 660 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 m4558b.dat 1 0 0 0 1220 1 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | 4551 crocodile locomotive [DAT]
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I am reposting this because it uses parts that have changed since last this was posted 0 FILE m4551.dat 0 4551 crocodile locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3032.DAT 1 0 0 0 -120 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3738.DAT 1 0 0 0 120 0 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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(...) Thanks for the fix but I am on a windows box which does not have an etc folder. I have e-mailed tech support and will see what happens. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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Jonathan: (...) For a temporary fix, append the following line to "/etc/hosts" (that's the name of the file in Unix): 130.226.51.217 hugin.risoe.dk www.ldraw.org That way your machine will skip looking www.ldraw.org up through DNS. Play well, Jacob (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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(...) And then my dns says cant find hugin.ldraw.org. I will mail the tech support people and tell them of the problem. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: almost did it!
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:5F5VOBMLJAdaxZN...4ax.com... (...) it got (...) model up (...) editing a (...) together. (...) LeoCAD has a very nice (IMHO) solution to this. It enables user to select which bricks (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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(...) % host www.ldraw.org www.ldraw.org has address 130.226.51.217 However, (URL) seems to send out an HTTP "Location:" header which redirects to (URL). --Todd (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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Jonathan: (...) You don't need "the IP", you need the machines IP _number_. It's 130.226.51.217. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | What is the IP for ldraw.org?
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I need to know the IP for ldraw.org. I cant get through to it because my ISP's dns server cant find it. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: {unofficial part} 2924.dat
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(...) My mistake. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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Tim: (...) Yes. The FAQ contains something that is supposed to be a description of the LDraw language. I don't know if people consider it "official". (...) Yes. Some formal specifications, some example files, and maybe even some programs for testing (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Two versions of #30294?
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Hi all, First: I do not know if anyone noticed it before and posted this but there seem to be 2 versions of the bottom half of the Rock Raiders Rock piece #30294 (counterpart, top half #30293). Recently I bought set 4930 (with 5 Rock Raider minifigs (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | LGEO and POV 3.1
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Hello world! (oops, wrong statement...) i recently (re)joined the amazing world of Lego and raytracing. Thus i equiped myself with all the newest tools and gadgets...(ldraw, l2p, l3p, lgeo, pov...) Unfortunately the new POV raytracer 3.1 needs a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: {unofficial part} 2924.dat
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(...) no.... 4563. think about it J, 456* (train set?) 29** (train part??) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: {unofficial part} 2924.dat
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(...) Thanks. I assume that 4563 is the train front sloping base. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: WTB: Some Of These Struts!
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I was able to get the links to work if I added "/images" before the part number and changed the "jpg" to "gif" -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms [DAT]
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(...) Open the minifig file in LDAO's Editor (not LEdit nor LDAO's Modeller). Notice that the ROTATE and TRANSLATE statements can be nested. Find a ROTATE or TRANSLATE which doesn't have any other ROTATE or TRANSLATE nested inside of it. So you're (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | part request or info
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Hi I was wondering if anyone knows of this part having been done yet. I's the red seat found in technic set #8832. I couldn't find it in the LDraw parts list and was wondering if anyone had any plans on making it. I know you guys are busy, but would (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: WTB: Some Of These Struts!
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I think you got caught by the move. No doubt the old URLs were good when you composed your note but they are not any more. They all have moved to Lugnet. Specifically, to here: (URL) the start of the discussion: (URL) post: (URL) that links of the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | {unofficial part} 2924p01.dat [DAT]
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the second one, with white stripe. jon, i gave you Some credit, for starting a shell 0 Train Front 2 x 6 With White Stripe Pattern 0 Name: 2924.dat 0 Finished by:Thomas Burger 0 Original author: Jonathan Wilson 0 Un-Official Element 2 24 60 24 0 60 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | {unofficial part} 2924.dat [DAT]
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here it is, finished. jon wilson I know you need this part, plus i do tofor 4563 0 Train Front 2 x 6 0 Name: 2924.dat 0 Finished by:Thomas Burger 0 Original author: Jonathan Wilson 0 Un-Official Element 2 24 60 24 0 60 24 20 2 24 60 24 20 40 24 20 2 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) It's (...) darn (...) Could you tell me the address of that site? I can't find it. Mike (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'd like to see that happen too. But AFAIK I don't know of any reply from Zach Benz on the question. If he gives the OK, I'm all for it. Jacob would have to write something to make it run, I'm a dud when it comes to programming. -Tim (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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It would be great if the parts request list could be moved to LDraw.org. It's kind of hard to find. I'm having trouble trying to locate it now. Those darn *.shtml files... (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I've got another version with a seat and minifig instead of the torso. Unfortunately, LDraw doesn't have the part for the seat in its partslist, so I can't render it. Yeah, it's my first LDraw model, too. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Basically, all you have to do is add this in the texture: pigment { image_map { tga "filename.tga" } } You can replace "tga" with any other file format that POV-Ray recognizes. To make things easy, I just mapped the images to 1x1 squares[1], (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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Jeff Boen <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:FMr3pu.4DK@lugnet.com... (...) here's (...) as (...) choke, (...) successfully. (...) is: (...) This doesn't work in the most recent version of LDLite. You would have to get an earlier version. -John (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Welcome Don! I remember emailing James a couple times, and he was always very helpful. Thinking about his passing always has and always will put a lump in my throat. I look forward to learning more about his short life! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Renderings of my models can be found at: (URL) Viper is under the Space category, the copier is in the land category as part of the Office building. Enjoy! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) I would have to disagree here. I clearly see 'ldraw.org' as a website, since that's the name the website has been given. But the group of people is an organization, who uses the site as its central resource for LDraw materials. The (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I think its a good idea. (...) In what way? Is it on the FAQ? Perhaps we could include some definitions on some other part of the site. (...) The only thing that's floating here is my brain. ;) (...) Since I haven't been following that thread (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) That beats out my first. My first LDraw creation was an Autobot I made when I was about 11. Although I don't have a decal to complement him, My Fortress Maximus model stands at about 11-14 bricks tall. Since I built the thing, now I have a big (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) OK... I tried this. It didn't work. :-( My existing file is called "A.DAT", and i'll call the new, LDraw-friendly file "B.DAT". From the MS-DOS prompt, I typed in: LDLITE -RB.DAT A.DAT and LDLite created a one-line file for B.DAT, shown here (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Hello Dave, My name is Don Jessiman. James Jessiman, the author of LDraw, was my son. As you may be aware, James died in July 1997 at the age of 26 years. James' mother and I follow the communications on Lugnet with great interest. We are both (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Steve: (...) That makes sense. (...) I'll reuse the notation. ---...--- (...) # Fine. (...) # I'll try a complete reformulation: 4 INVERTNEXT J This option is used to swap the definitions of "inside" and "outside" (i.e. J (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yes first learn Perl <grin> next beat head with pipe wrench until the characters @_ makes sense to you <grin>. Actually it is not that bad, Just add the paths and the filenames into the script where comments say and run it. (see below tho) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) right.. LDLite supports the new META command language.. but it was invented after LDraw... to convert the model to standard LDraw format you need to run LDLite on the model with the -R switch.. you have to do this at the DOS command line.. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) ps, MLCAD _also_ squishes the mini-fig, BTW. . . . . Thanks. Franklin (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks, Jeff. I've got LDAO loaded, and I just now used the Mini-fig Modeller feature to create a DAT file. :-) Now I've got a _different_ problem. . . . :-/ The DAT file created by LDAO has a whole bunch of ROTATE and TRANSLATE comments in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Michael Horvath <mikehorvath@juno.com> wrote in message news:FMr0L7.98@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) or (...) don't (...) I highly recommend LDAO (LDraw Add-On). It's the "home base" for all my LCAD activities. It has lots of functionality, and is (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I've noticed something peculiar, though it may just be a factor of my own stunted 3D visualization skills. I seem to have become noticeably better at planning Lego projects in my head. I don't mean simple buildings like basic Freestyle houses, but (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) .DAT (...) The error occurs when I try to launch the program. Mike (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) hmmm.. i just DL'd the .zip, unzipped it into a directory and ran it... the proggy has never been installed on this machine (i'm at work) and it came up just fine... are you getting error when you launch M-Peedy, or when you try to select a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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What is the recommended package of utilities I should use when creating/displaying LDraw files. I have LDraw, L3P, MLCAD, and POV-Ray, but I've noticede a lot of references to LDAO, LDLite, etc. as being required or necessary for running other (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I've downloaded and installed both the M-Peedy Software, as well as the required Microsoft utilites. Yet, when I try to load the M-Peedy file I receive an error saying "Cannot Load from File". (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: **** MLCAD V1.6 IS AVAILABLE NOW ****
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Thanks for the new MLCad. I like the new move-mode better than the sliders. There is still a fault in save picture. On almost all off the pics off the model I just tried, there is missing surfaces in some off the bricks. I can E-mail you one off the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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