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Steve Bliss wrote ... (...) Is this a joke? You argue very well in "Inversion" in "Language Extension Functionality" about the 3D tube ;-) /Lars Sorry if I missed a pun. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Johannes Keukelaar wrote... (...) It does work, you can open either 1234a.dat or 1234A.DAT, or even 1234a.DaT. The fat/vfat/msdos filesystem in Linux is case-insensitive. Try it! (...) Pure MSDOS programs see all files in uppercase. /Lars (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: parts.lst and mklst(?).exe.
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(...) I believe that straight-DOS programs don't have mixed-case filename information. A pure DOS hard-drive actually stores all filenames on the harddrive in upper case, and MSDOS under Windows maintains upper-case-only for compatibility with older (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) Yep. LDLite does things like 0 COLOR <color definition information> along with other stuff, and the HTML instruction generator in LDAO recognizes a subassembly statement: 0 SUB <file> <layout options> and in lugnet.cad.dev, we're proposing to (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) In that case, why are we wiggling about with this BFC extension stuff? Rendering programs can figure out what order vertices should be put in, and they can figure out which way a polygon is facing. They don't need all this extra effort from us (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) Matrix-inversions are not evil. But for some reason, using them to actually invert subfiles is evil (as opposed to using INVERTNEXT to invert subfiles). If I reallly needed an answer to this, I'd go read past messages. But I *do* remember: a) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Student Researching CAD/CADD systems for modular building Consturction
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HI, I first apologise if this is annoying to anyone. I am an Undergraduate student doing a project on CAD/CAAD systems for modular building design and construction. As Lego is a modular building constrcution system (albiet) on a small scale I was (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: ldraw.org parts refernce list..
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(...) LOL, gosh Tommie [1], just cause I said 'it doesn't phase me' on AIM regarding different (diminutive) spellings of my name, doesn't mean you have to go public and address me as that ;) [1] <ducks, runs> :) -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | parts.lst and mklst(?).exe.
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Hi all! The other day I was working a bit on a program that can parse dat files under linux. Now, I have my dat files, along with ldraw and mlcad installed on a Windows partition. All the dat files that come with the ldraw package and updates there (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: trouble uploading *.mpd's
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(...) Geocities only accepts a few extensions, you'll have to rename it (you could use a name like "myfile.mpd.txt") or zip it. Leonardo (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: trouble uploading *.mpd's
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(...) I've seen some people zip them and upload the zipped file instead. Other than that, I don't know. Fredrik (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Yahoo! GeoCities won't let me pload *.mpd files. Anyone know a solution to this problem? Thanks a lot! Mike (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 1462 Galactic Scout [DAT]
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just put this in today... Jameson Robert Gagnepain (URL) #17714608 0 FILE Main.dat 0 Main unit - 1462 0 Name: Main.dat 0 Author: Jameson Gagnepain 0 Official Model 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3020.DAT 0 STEP 1 0 -20 -8 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2452.DAT (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Fighter [DAT]
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Made this fighter about a week ago... LMKWYT. Jameson Robert Gagnepain (URL) #17714608 0 Untitled 0 Name: Fighter 1.dat 0 Author: Jameson Gagnepain 0 Unofficial Model 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3832.DAT 1 7 -20 -8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3832.DAT 1 7 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | ldraw.org parts refernce list..
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i am making a parts reference list for timmy / timothy / tim ( :)--- ) c. there are parts i know, that are not on lutz list, and are not in ldraw. if anyone has some part #s please mail them to me? (those are MOSTLY in 30000 range) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | converting BMP's to *.DAT help
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When converting bitmaps to DAT files in MLCAD, is there a direct correlation between the pixel width and height of the image and the output file's dimensions measured in stud-widths? Or, is this relationship more or less uncontrollable? Thanks for (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | runtime error 216
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Has anyone come across this error (#216 @ 0001:889D) while running LDraw? It only happens to me when I try to load a BMP conversion *.DAT, which is an option in MLCAD (as is the terrain creator). I encounter no problems when trying to load the same (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LGEO homepage ?
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(...) I've just tried to access the page and it's working again. Leonardo (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand [DAT]
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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote... (...) (snip) (...) Why? Are you thinking about 1 16 -4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1-4disc.dat The determinant is zero, which BTW causes POVRay to halt ("singular matrix"). L3P has to fix these matrices or POVRay would not render (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LGEO homepage ?
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Todd Lehman wrote on December 17th: (...) I have tried to get in contact with Lutz for the last two months regarding LGEO+L3P. None of the mails were bounced, latest attempt was 15. december - the day before Todd's mail was bounced. /Lars (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) I think this is a possible, but rare case. It can, however, be circumvented by regarding DAT files from PARTS as special. (...) Why not? Any information you can gather by simply analysing a DAT file should not be required (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 50 stud all porpose flat car ( rtwx.mpd )
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thomas burger wrote in message ... (...) For some reason I expected it to look like a turtle... (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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I thought the previews were "canned". I wouldn't mind a similar ability to can sub-model images. In other words, put the burden of updating on the user. Not having any way to get a preview image is pretty frustrating, especially if you do a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) You might want to check into a proposal Jeremy Sproat made in July, for a 0 CMDLINE meta-command, which would specify (default) viewing parameters for a file, in the same format as the LDraw command-line. Tore Eriksson used 0 CMDLINE in some (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Mindstorms treads and tread hubs?
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Hello, I'm looking for the treads and tread hubs that come with the Robotics Invention System. Does anyone have these parts as DAT files, even rough ones? Thanks, Jonathan (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) Ahh, "tagged" information then, in other words? :) Cool....... --Todd (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: The updated PARTS.LST online?
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(...) Try (URL). It's not searchable (yet), but it is browseable. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) It would be better (IMO) to format non-LDraw information as LDraw-style meta-commands, and keep everything in the DAT format. That gives the file the widest transportability between programs. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: parts list reference.
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(...) Tom, Why did you post this, especially to .cad.dat.ideas? The data has nothing to do with the charter for l.c.d.i. Maybe it would have been better to point people to the source of your data, which I believe is Lutz's part list. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | parts list reference.
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here is a parts list we can use for ldraw.org, just need to be updated. LEGO® LDraw Lgeo <u>Number Description Number Number </u> Homemaker Bookcase 2 x 4 x 4 1 lg_0001 Homemaker Drawers 4 x 4 x 4 2 lg_0002 Homemaker Drawer 4 x 4 x 2 3 lg_0003 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: The updated PARTS.LST online?
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(...) It is? Well, duh. Thanks for the info. Anyway, I still think that a browsable parts.lst could be a good idea. Sometimes I have the need to look up a part name or number when I'm not on a system with LDraw on it, and I think perhaps others may (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: The updated PARTS.LST online?
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(...) An updated parts.lst is included in every parts update. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Datsville on ldraw.org? (Was: Re: OMR Planning - Almost There)
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The suggestion has come up to host Datsville on ldraw.org. I understand it is comfortable on Lugnet, but I'm willing to entertain the idea if the rest of you (namely John) are. Please look over the following discussion and reply accordingly. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: OMR Planning - Almost There
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(...) Yep. (...) Ok, I wasn't thinking that one. What about something silly like OMR Model Author ID numbers? A model author can register first and if they're a LUGNET member they put their LUGNET member number and password in, and it brings up all (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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Michael Lachmann <m.lachmann@xpoint.at> wrote in message news:FMzp8A.HGF@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) rendering (...) LDLite already does this to a degree with its color, rotate, translate, etc. commands. If you allow the user to save as a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: The updated PARTS.LST online?
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(...) Sounds like a good idea. Would /download/updates/ be appropriate for this? And does anyone have a non-butchered current parts.lst (unlike mine) they'd send for this? I'll get it up at least by Thursday, when I update the MOTM voting. -Tim (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | The updated PARTS.LST online?
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I think it would be a good idea to make the updated PARTS.LST file be available online as new releases are made. I know that the PARTS.LST file should be remade on the local system as the new parts are installed, but I still think it would be nice (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | does anyone know part # for 2 x 2 shock abzorber?
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im about to do the shock abzorber.. does ANYONE knowthe part #? 28.. something like that (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
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This seems to be a bug, I will look at it, beside this I will take over the strategy suggested by Bram with using COLOR meta commands ... Michael Will Hess wrote in message ... (...) in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | m4563 load & haul Railroad (m4563.mpd) [DAT]
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here it is, i have to add minifigs still..(some time tommarrow) also boxcar doesnt have logo yet will do - and is anyone working on the motorbike? (i doubt it) 0 model 4563 load and haul Railroad 0 Name: m4563.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Makelist.exe problems.
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MKLIST did the trick! Thanks! Fred. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: variation of that OTA model of HOW M.'s
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(...) (kalhip) augh oki file name is OTA.dat i jest copied from another model (frame building shortcut) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | variation of that OTA model of HOW M.'s [DAT]
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similar but yet different more "frame" to it 0 Load & haul RR gondola wagon 0 Name: m4563c.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3020.DAT 1 0 0 0 -70 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3021.DAT 1 0 0 0 70 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Makelist.exe problems.
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(...) This may have something to do with there being more than 1000 parts. Try using MKLIST2 instead. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get Web access? Try Juno for FREE -- then (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Makelist.exe problems.
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I hope that somebody knows the solution to this: First of all, I'm running Win95 OSR2 on a Pentium200MMX machine with 96MB RAM and 1GB of free hard disk. I downloaded LDRAW from ldraw.org (so it must be current) and installed it with out a problem. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Ray Traced Animation of Rebel Blockade Runner
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I fixed a couple of things with my Rebel Blockade Runner. This is the same model that the overall winner of the contest will win. The animation was made with MLCAD, LDAO, and POVRay 3.1. LMKWYT! (URL) J (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.starwars)
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| | metrostation luggage truck [DAT]
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almost forgot this! 0 Untitled 0 Name: m4554b.dat 0 Author: MLCad 0 Unofficial Model 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3032.DAT 1 4 0 -8 -20 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3068.DAT 1 4 0 -8 20 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3068.DAT 1 4 30 -24 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3633.DAT 1 4 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | metrostation luggage truck [DAT]
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almost forgot this! 0 Untitled 0 Name: m4554a.dat 0 Author: MLCad 0 Unofficial Model 1 4 0 -8 40 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2441.DAT 1 4 0 -24 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3004.DAT 1 4 0 -16 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3022.DAT 1 4 0 -16 89.5 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 3730.DAT (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: train patterned parts
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(...) Visually these patterned parts look good, but does the pattern really have a black edge around it ? My examples of the rail logo do not. IMHO we only code type 2 lines at surface intersections, not at changes of colour on the same surface. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Loader (repost) [DAT]
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Hi again, I changed the custom colours to the already pre-selected colours in MLCAD. Hope it works! Mladen Pejic, over and out! P.S. The reason this robot is in a sitting position is because I really can't make good rotations, but I guess most of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
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Michael, I can understand the need to use hex to define custom (non-TLC produced) colors, and I'm sure that you'll find a way to fix this. What I'd like to know is why the transparent versions of the standard colors are now saved in this manner. Now (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Loader)
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(...) I suggest defining the custom colors the way LDLite does, ie: 0 COLOR ... That way, you can still use the color numbers in the .dat lines so that the file will still work in LDraw and LEdit, except that the colors will be off. --Bram Bram (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: OMR Planning - Almost There
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(...) Maybe that's where the model editors would come in. But it's a headache nonetheless. (...) I was thinking along the lines of people impersonating others. But there are probably other rules too... (...) I was thinking that if you want ldraw.org (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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(...) LDraw (...) I like it very much thank-you. (...) I think that: 1) The file format should be .mlc to retain 8.3 compatibility for those of us who are used to it. 2) You should not have to export the file to save as a DAT. Simply make DAT an (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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Ok my friends, whats up now ... 1) The color requester: Beside the problem of not beeing compatible to LDraw for the moment how do you like the new color box and dialogs? 2) The compatibility problem will be solved with the next version which should (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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Ok I understand, you still want backwards compatible files ... No problem ... I suggest a new file format extension for future MLCad versions: ".mlcad" ... default extension for any sort of MLCad files with export functions for ".mpd" and ".dat" (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) rendering (...) If this were to be implemented would MLCad still have an option to save in a standard DAT format (no hex code, etc) to allow for sharing MOC's with the majority of LEGO Cad users? I would love the ability to save my models as (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) Could you avoid writing out the file as a ".DAT" file extension if you are making extensions to the long established LDraw DAT file format? This would clear up confusion right away and avoid further incompatibility issues if other LDraw-clone (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | General Comments to MLCad
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Since I got various responses and comments since the last version, I will try to explain some things here and also try to start some sort of interest collection. Version 1.6 and custom colors: It is true that custom colors are not useable for LView (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: almost did it!
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MLCad also has the possibility of hiding parts during editing ... From a view or in the list right click and select "Hide". The parts are still shown in the list and can be modified there, but will not be drawn when working in the edit-mode. In the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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I'm hardly working on previewing the sub-models. The problem with it is that if you edit a sub-model which is used in another sub-model (e.g. you have two sub-models A and B. A includes B and you are editing B) you are modifying the view of the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | 50 stud all porpose flat car ( rtwx.mpd ) [DAT]
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soon i will put up pics of all the uses for this car. MPD FILE compiled by LDAO editor 0 50 stud all porpose flatcar 0 Name: rtwx.MPD 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 RTWX-19244-28 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3031.DAT 1 0 0 0 120 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
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I thought LDLite is able to display this colors! If this is realy a problem I can change this to use comment lines defining these custom colors! Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Minifig Scale AT-ST
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I had a similar trouble until I re-read the installation instructions.. I had to download LDRAW first, install it, download and install the pieces (dat) library for LDRAW, and then download and install MLCAD. Otherwise, I was always missing stuff (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: OMR Planning - Almost There
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(...) Hee. :) (...) Yeah. (...) We could ask for all the model info, and the server will create the header with the submission. But then what about submodels? They'd need to have headers cause we can't have a bazillion fields for the separate (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Minifig Scale AT-ST
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I just installed MLCAD 1.6 last night for the 1st time. I didn't like the old DOS based LDRAW/CAD stuff since my Win98 doesn't really like DOS. When I copied the file and opened it w/MLCAD there were several dat files missing from my MLCAD. I assume (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | m4554 metrostation [DAT]
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here it is aside the lamp posts,minifigs and all the other stuff 0 Metrostation 0 Name: m4554.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 Unofficial Model 1 7 80 -32 -480 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2642.DAT 1 7 80 -32 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2617.DAT 1 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | hex values (was: Re: Loader)
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(...) Wonderful. So why does MLCad insert nonstandard data into LDraw DAT files? --Todd (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Loader
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(...) the hex values are for mlcad 1.6 custom color. ldlite as far as I know doesnt support it, and ldraw crashes when hex is encountered. some alternatives for colors are : 42 = lime green transparent / neon green 44 = orange transparent (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Loader
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(...) roger over. sweet model. guves me ideas for a ALIENs loader, but im to buisy on trains (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | train patterned parts
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i did about 10 or so parts within the last 2 hours. can everyone go see (URL) tell me if you think patterned parts are good? (rather have more PARTS than duplicate patterned??) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Loader
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(...) Hmm. What are those hexadecimal values doing in the DAT lines? --Todd (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Loader
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(...) The hell! How come my transparent parts didn't show up? Can anyone provide some insight on this? Sorry if this problem/issue has been adressed. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Loader [DAT]
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Hi everybody, this a loader that I built about 3 months ago, nuff' said. Please LMKWYT, and check out my other models (shuttle and hovertank)! Mladen Pejic, over and out! 0 Untitled 0 Name: loader.dat 0 Author: MLCad 0 Unofficial Model 1 0 0 -2 -36 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: OMR Planning - Almost There
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(...) faux pa (although the "paw" bit is funnier) (...) Unfortunately, not everyone is going to get the model header right, so you'll probably need (required) fields for name, email, etc. The only problem is that you most likely want a comments (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Need help on making minifig torso.
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How can I make my own minifig torso. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 50 stud "multi porpose" trailer train car (TTX)
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see a few pics at www.geocities.com/tb...50sttr.gif www.geocities.com/tb...-trhan.gif this car han hold 8 stud containers, 16 stud containers and 12 stud. also 22 stud trailers too (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: OMR Planning - Almost There
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(...) [snippety-poo] Good additions to the list. I think both our lists of rules need to be edited and refined for clarity before being published. And then examples added... (...) anyone?? That sounds like a good idea if that's what you and Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Doh! Yep, I did :) (...) The fopaw (sp?) of registering for posting hit me about 5 minutes later when I re-read my post. You propose a good solution. (...) That *could* be described in the Creation/Submission Rules pages. (...) We could make (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I think that your list just about what I can think of as necessary plus this - If the piece is not available(for patterned parts see #4) a comment must be added in its place stating what piece should go there(piece number preferred if it is (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I believe you mean lugnet.cad.models.sets (...) One problem I foresee is that you are required to register in order to post. One way this could be solved would be to register ldraw.org as a valid poster, and then post the messages from an (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Ryan, Jeff, Todd, etc. I just unearthed an old unfinished project of mine - the OMR Model Creation/Submission guide for ldraw.org. Now I see that we were much further along than I thought we were. Some things that need to be finalized are: Model (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: [snip] (...) Yeah, it's kinda wild. Do you think TLC have a list with individual names and numbers for these 3 different parts? They must. How else could they get the right thing in the little baggies. It sure (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Ive used MLCAD to create a .BMP -> .DAT terrain file. It works okay in MLCAD, but when I try to load it into LDraw, I receive an error reading 216@0001:889D error. Why is that? Thanks, Mike (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Given that the 2 parts are different mabie we need a technic horn in the ldraw library??? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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I'd like to thank everyone who responded to my request for assistance. THANK YOU! :-) Franklin Franklin W. Cain | fwcain@yahoo.com | (URL) OF MY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL PURPOSES IS _STRICTLY_ PROHIBITED. . . (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I (...) has (...) Actually Chris, I think I have either all three versions or at least the last two in gray. The delicate ones came with 2 Space Dart-Is I bought over a 15-year span. Ironically, it was a thicker, more durable clip that I had (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I don't think that MLCad is able to show anything but X'es for sub-models (= document) at this moment. Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen ___...___ E-mail - Home: Djelle@Get2Net.dk ICQ: 38701158 J G Gregory <jgg@ultranet.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Augh! You're right! I've got three different versions, right here on my desk. Specifically, I've got: Brown tree trunks, height = 44LDU, no internal teeth/tabs Brown tree trunks, height = 40LDU, no internal teeth/tabs Black tree trunks, height (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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(...) If for some reason he has gone offline, it would be nice to be able to keep distributing the LGEO library. We could do it from ldraw.org, but 1) anyone have suggestions on getting permission and 2) anyone have the LGEO zip file? -Tim (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hmm, that's interesting...I just noticed yesterday that I got a bounced mail that was addressed to Lutz's address at that server... --Todd (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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That's IT! THank you so much. That is exactly what I wanted to be able to do. But I wish someone would answer the preview X question. What is the proper way to make previews of things? --Jack Gregory Mogens Sørensen <Djelle@get2net.dk> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Many moons ago on RTL, someone from Europe (I can't remember who it was.) pointed out that the "horn" piece in Technic models is NOT the same as the palm-tree segment, the difference being the Technic version had inner tabs that would lock a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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(...) In something like this, it is possible (almost certain) that TLC has several molds, one or two could easily be the older variation. One interesting thing to do would be to compare the parts from 5988 against an older set, and see if there is (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm. I just realized that the palm tree trunk pieces in my copy of #5988, Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins, are the longer version. That's the version I thought was older. Weird *and* trivial. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general)
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I saw that the LGEO pages are down, I'm trying to use this link: (URL) Does anyone know if they were moved ? Leonardo (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) In lugnet.cad.dev, Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote: [about INVERTNEXT] (...) OK. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Dave Schuler wrote in message ... (...) There should never be coincident faces in a part. It will confuse all rendering programs including PovRay. The color of the overlapping area will fluctuate (according to rounding errors) between the two (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: legality of entering LDraw files into POVray contest
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(...) I don't believe there are (or could be any) legal ramifications from you entering a Lego model in a POV contest. Just don't render 'Lego' on the studs is what I'd say, or make it too small so its unreadable. But TLG doesn't get upset at us for (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) The errors I see are definitely impossible with a 3D CAD system. Except an _extremely_ buggy one. On the other hand, such errors are also highly unlikely to appear in hand-drawn graphics. Glaring perspective errors would have been noticed by (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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