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  Re: LDraw - Future Plans?
 
Alex Farlie: (...) Yes. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making LDraw Parts
 
(...) I personally prefer "line defined by" instead of "line between" in that particular paragraph, but it's ok. If you changed anythink else in the FAQ, I haven't reread it to check. See ya. Rui Martins (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: LDraw - Future Plans?
 
(...) Yes it is, Is development of a fuller spec tahn that in the FAQ being considered? - outling technical issues for add-on developers? Alex (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making LDraw Parts
 
Chris and Rui: I have corrected the FAQ. Please check that I didn't add some new mistakes meanwhile. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: LDraw - Future Plans?
 
Alex: (...) It fits in. The LDraw format is actually quite flexible. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: New CAD spaceship!
 
(...) ITIG! TARNOSD! (I Think It's Great; Those Are Really Nice Original Ship Designs) Seriously, I like them--they make me want to fire up Homeworld again. ;) best LFB (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
 
  New CAD spaceship!
 
Actually the design is old, but the CAD model is new, and has a few design changes. The only two files up now are rather large, but I'll post soon about new files. LMKWYT! Pat J Animated gif file (667KB) (URL) Desktop Image (1024x768) (176KB) (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Painted baseplates
 
(...) Sounds like a good idea. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: E-X Dome (6958/6958 Combo Alternate)
 
(...) Very cool Joseph, I love the elevator as well as the console setup on the second floor. Tell me if you add more stuff to it! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Looking for James Jessiman Photo
 
Why don't you write to James' family, his old e-mail was still working last I knew and they were answering from it. They might have one that someone could scan or might already have a digital one somewhere. it's worth a shot! Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: BMP2DAT Re: Painted baseplates
 
Speaking about BMP2DAT - I am currently re-writing that program. So far, I've just made a slighly improved scan function, and eliminated the need of manual "vertical sync" adjustments. My wild plan is to integrate LDS, LDD, and BMP2DAT, so that you (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: BMP2DAT Re: Painted baseplates
 
(...) It's the nature of the beast. LDraw is very inefficient at storing raster images, which is what BMP2DAT utilities create. Steve (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: part 2951, more questions, nearly done  [DAT]
 
(...) Fredrick mentioned part 6222, the 4x4 round brick. This part was done just before the hi-res primitives were established. If it had been created after the primitives, it surely would have been written to use them. (...) Definitely use the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  How to submit parts for L-CAD Updates (was: new (unofficial) part - 4x6 flag - "41.dat")
 
(...) To submit a part for the next part library update, e-mail the partfile(s) to partsref@worldnet.att.net. Note for everyone: parts, subfiles, and primitives posted to lugnet.cad.dat.* are not automatically considered candidates for inclusion in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: New Part : Minifig Torso with Classic Space Logo
 
Not bad. Not bad at all! /Tore (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  BMP2DAT Re: Painted baseplates
 
(...) You reminded me of a question I had once before. I've used BMP2DAT a few times with success limited by my own ineptitude, but it always seems to generate really big DAT files. Am I doing something wrong, or is this the nature of the beast? (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Painted baseplates
 
(...) Depends on the pattern. If there was a pattern that always covered entire stud-tops, that wouldn't be too bad to make (considering that a 32x32 has 1024 studs to be painted). But I believe most painted plates have partial covering of studs. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  E-X Dome (6958/6958 Combo Alternate)  [DAT]
 
another alternate project (my second attempt at two 6958 sets). still not quite i had in mind...back to the drawing board. ---...--- 0 E-X Dome - 6958/6958 Combo Alternate 0 Name: EXDOME.DAT 0 Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 1999 0 Unofficial Model 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  omicron outpost (2154 alternate)  [DAT]
 
a little alternate model for the 2154 robo master set ---...--- 0 Omicron Beta SubStation - 2154 Robo Master Alternate 0 Name: OMICRON.DAT 0 Author: Joseph Gonzalez (c) 1999 0 Unofficial Model 0 1 0 70 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3022.DAT 1 0 -250 0 0 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: New Part : 1x2 Brick with Classic Space Logo  [DAT]
 
Correction to small error in .mpd file - this one should show the gold on the logo. Chris (...) 0 FILE 3004p67.DAT 0 Brick 1 x 2 with Classic Space Logo Pattern 0 Name: 3004p67.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part : Minifig Torso with Futuron Pattern  [DAT]
 
In this part I have hard-coded the torso in white so the part colour controls the coloured detail on the torso. This allows the same part to be used for the Black/Blue/Red/Yellow versions. This is not without precedent, as the Town Dungarees Pattern (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part : Minifig Torso with Classic Space Logo  [DAT]
 
LMKWYT - Chris 0 FILE 973p67.DAT 0 Minifig Torso with Classic Space Pattern 0 Name: 973p67.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\973s01.DAT 4 16 -19 32 10 19 32 10 19 29 10 -19 29 10 4 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part : Space Nose with Classic Space Logo  [DAT]
 
LMKWYT - Chris 0 FILE 2336p67.dat 0 Space Nose with Classic Space Logo Pattern 0 Name: 2336p67.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Part 1 16 0 12 40 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4.dat 1 16 0 12 26 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 box5.dat 1 16 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part : 2x3 Slope with Classic Space Logo  [DAT]
 
LMKWYT - Chris 0 FILE 3298p67.dat 0 Slope Brick 33 3 x 2 with Classic Space Logo Pattern 0 Name: 3298p67.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial part 1 16 0 20 -10 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud4a.dat 1 16 0 4 -10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  New Part : 1x2 Brick with Classic Space Logo  [DAT]
 
LMKWYT ..... and Jonathan don't expect future "challenges" to necessarily be answered so quickly - I just had some HTF spare time this week. 0 FILE 3004p67.DAT 0 Brick 1 x 2 with Classic Space Logo Pattern 0 Name: 3004p67.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
 
(...) Yes, I think it is a hexadecagon too, but I thought I'd confirmed this in my dictionary once, but now it's not there ! Chris (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) only (...) Yes the correction is needed. The first two point define the line, the last two are the reference points. Chris (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) This made me go look at the FAQ, and I found the following inconsistencies in the FAQ. in Topic "LINE TYPES" we have (the FAQ has): (...) which I think its wrong in the line starting with "5: Draw ...." and further ahead in the FAQ (section (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: LDraw - Future Plans?
 
Alex: [asked] (...) [and explains] (...) Nothing prevents it, but it is not implemented in any program yet. I think we have discussed how it could be done at some point, and from the file format point of view, there is no problem (implementations is (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
 
Eric Hampusgård <purjo@hem.passagen.se> wrote in message news:Fo9tCB.FH2@lugnet.com... (...) A hexagon is 6-sided; I think a 16 sided polygon is a hexadecagon, but I'm not certain. -John Van (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: part 2951, more questions, nearly done
 
(...) I think that would be perfectly ok. At least as long as you do the same thing with discs that connect to either end of the cylinder. (I hope you understand what I mean by this. If not, ask more!) Of course, with this approach, there may be a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: part 2951 [Off topic word usage]
 
John Jensen write... (...) <Warning Type=Nitpick> I believe the word for 16 is Hex, thus a 16 edged (star?) would be named a Hexagon. Just thought I'd give you a name to use. Fredrik is much better in explaining what you asked for so I'll leave it (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: part 2951, more questions, nearly done
 
(...) (I corrected the above from 2-4cyli to 1-4 cyli:)) (...) In case this is legal (see below) I'll let a 1-4cyli connect to the back flat part and a 1-8 cyli connect to the front flat part and connect the two cylinders with a polygon. That way I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) That sounds like a good plan. There are several resources regarding parts creation, including the post from John and a post earlier last week from Chris Dee. Also, you submitted to me your parts creation tutorial. If someone would like to work (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Anyone creating part 30157?
 
Hello, I was wondering if anyone is or has started working on part number 30157. It is a 2 x 4 plate with axles on the x2 sides. It is in the set number 6470. I'm not sure where else it is used yet. Thanks, Paul (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) - snip - This is all good reference for a tutorial, but IMHO we should all get together for a tutorial based upon all our expiriance with creating parts. From there a tutorial can be written? This is an idea but it will take longer for that (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
Andrew Hull <taxihamster@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fo7G6D.oA@lugnet.com... (...) out (...) for (...) anyone (...) I started on a tutorial, but never finished it. Notably absent is an explanation of using primitives. Here's what I had (Tim, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: 32184 Techinc Double Axle Joiner Perpendicular
 
This looks good, except that the colors are hard coded black and grey. -John Van onyx <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:Fo3DIF.6I2@lugnet.com... (...) there.. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Unofficial Part : Minifig Cape
 
Looks good! Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fo5323.J53@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) right... but first of all, i'm digging MLCad and think it's the app to center all future effort around... and second, the sorter i have in mind (contemplating throwing it together in VB myself) would allow the user to specify sorting along any (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: part 2951, more questions, nearly done
 
(...) ^^^^^^^ (...) Please replace "2-4cyli" with "1-4cyli" above. I goofed. :-) Fredrik (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Suggestion for MLCad Plug-Ins
 
(...) A 'hoser' plugin would be awesome for bendable pieces! Steve (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) Definitely read the FAQ, concentrating on question #24: (URL) Besides the FAQ, check out message (URL). Chris posted some good information. Steve (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) Which can be solved by rotating the model before and after sorting, to switch left-right and front-back. I was thinking ONYX's request would be a good idea for adding to LDAO's sorter. Steve (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Datsville PD's newest car  [DAT]
 
here's a little ferrari based car I did about a week ago. PD figure not included 0 ferrari cop 0 Name: FER-Cop.dat 0 Author: thomas burger 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4212.DAT 1 0 0 8 -90 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3710.DAT 1 0 30 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Painted baseplates
 
Hi folks, I'm starting to get into LDRAW (with ML-Cad, fantastic program!), using it mainly for documenting building ideas so I can take things apart again. I've noticed that there aren't any painted flat baseplates in the parts list, such as 6071 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  SUBPART for new (unofficial) part - 4x6 flag - "s\41s01.dat"  [DAT]
 
Here's the subpart for the 4x6 flag. Thanks. Franklin 0 ~Subpart Flag 4 x 6 without Front or Back 0 Author: Franklin W. Cain (fwcain@yahoo.com) 0 Unofficial Element 0 0 Used for plain and decorated 4x6 flags 0 included in older Lego Pirate and Lego (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  new (unofficial) part - 4x6 flag - "41.dat"  [DAT]
 
I've been working on the 4 by 6 Flag, the large plastic flag that LegoCo used in the Pirates and Castle sets before going to a fabric flag. As per the established procedure (as I understand it) within LDraw, as for any other piece which may be (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: part 2951, more questions, nearly done
 
(...) I believe the prefered solution when encountering problems like this is to use as many of the circle and disc primitives as possible in a non-overlapping fashion, and then fill out the rest with polygons. (So my initial 2951 sketch uses the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  part 2951, more questions, nearly done  [DAT]
 
I'm having a few questions regarding the 2951 (it's a bucket or scoop) The round part is created using two overlapping cylinders, but due to the not quite roundness of these (16agons? :) I'm having some problems making it look right. Now, should I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) There used to be a rather large section in the LDraw FAQ on designing new parts for LDraw. This was of much help for me, and may be useful for you as well? (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: help - how to "squash" new DAT files
 
(...) If you happen to be using the Emacs editor, you can use the LDraw-mode. This adds a function to "clear up" all lines simply by hitting "C-u C-c C-q" while editing. (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Suggestion for MLCad Plug-Ins
 
Sorry for the delayed reply. I agree that plug-ins should have more functionallity than just playing the roole of a format converter. What I could imagine is chaining the plug-in into the read processing of a dat/mpd file, that allowing the plug-in (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Making Ldraw Parts
 
(...) Andrew, An LDraw parts creation tutorial is coming soon to ldraw.org. Its now in the revision process and should appear within a week or so. In the mean time, I reccommend asking a regular part author for some tips to get you started. -Tim (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Making Ldraw Parts
 
Does anyone either (1) have a tutorial or (2) have time to write something out on how to make ldraw parts? I would like to learn. I have been using ldraw for many years, since i was eight or nine if it's been around that long. If anyone could do so, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) LDAO has a sort utility, but I belive it sorts left to right before back to front. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: help with LEdit - can i pan the screen
 
(...) If you don't want to use View:Centre-Set, you can hit O, and X,Y, or Z, then a number (in LDraw units) to change the offset of the origin. You may need to hit E afterwards to rease and redraw the screen. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: help - how to "squash" new DAT files
 
(...) LDraw Add-On (LDAO) has a "Compact" utility. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Looking for James Jessiman Photo
 
(...) I did speak to Scott on the phone tonight. He said he'd look through his old stuff on the site (it was a university account and was removed), and get back to me via email. Please keep your eyes peeled for pictures, though. -Tim (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Looking for James Jessiman Photo
 
I am seeking a picture of James Jessiman for the ldraw.org website. I did not know one existed until Papp Imre emailed me yesterday claiming he had seen one on a website somewhere. He suggested James' site, but I couldn't find any there. My best bet (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.people)
 
  help - how to "squash" new DAT files
 
Hi! I need some help. Some time ago, someone sent me a message telling me how to "squash"/compact a DAT file, i.e., how to remove the excess spaces from the DAT file. I've lost that message, and I can't remember the technique I was to use. Was it (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: I am issuing a challenge
 
(...) - the heads and decorated helmets are more difficult, IMHO. In fact I had already started on the classic space logo, but put it to one side when (sometime back) you claimed you were going to do a good job of it yourself - I even recall giving (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Datsville Police HQ  [DAT]
 
Here is a repost of the datsville police hq, with police officers to staff it. I have also made several fixes to the vechicles, mostly fixing the color of the steering wheels. I don't suppose anyone is working on the motorcycle piece so my (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Police Airwing Test  [DAT]
 
Here is a repost of the datsville police airwing, now with police officers to staff it. 0 FILE polatst.dat 0 Police Airwing Test 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6099P45.DAT 1 2 0 0 480 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 polair.dat 1 2 0 -32 -50 (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Datsville PD on Parade  [DAT]
 
Here is the datsville PD on parade for the first time The datsville PD is now on duty You will need the new police torso pieces from lugnet.cad.dat.parts to view this model. (they were too large to put in the MPD) 0 FILE parade.dat 0 Datsville PD on (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) Yep, I've used it for the Flex-System hoses and the ribbed hoses from the Technic line. But I'm sure it can be used to model most kinds of flexible elements in LEGO, possibly even the 11L chain links seen in many LEGO themes, if you are a bit (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  I am issuing a challenge
 
I am issuing a chalenge to anyone who can make the classic space/futuron planet pattern logo without using a bitmap converter type program. Make the brick 1 x 2 with planet pattern and prove me wrong. This is not just because I want the piece, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Unofficial Part : Unitron torso
 
(...) is still cool. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) actually, i think this sounds like the sort of thing that is just *ripe* to be a plug-in for MLCad once mike gets plug-ins implemented... personally i'd also like to see a plug-in sorter that allows you to sort pieces by location in 3D space, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: help with LEdit - can i pan the screen
 
This may not be what you are exactly looking for, but if you go to the VIEW menu in LEdit there will be an option for CENTRE-VIEW. Choosing this option will center the viewing screen on the part that is currently active. This will allow you to see (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  help with LEdit - can i pan the screen
 
a question on LEdit. Didn't see the answer in the faq or readme: Is there a way to pan the screen? In other words, after making a particular component to a model i'm working on, can i move the screen left, right, up, or down with a key to start (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Unofficial Part : Unitron torso
 
Cool. And it is also the space police 1 torso, I believe. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) Sound's useful for lots of different types of hoses! Is there any chance that you could make a little program that doesn't require Emacs? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Unofficial Part : Minifig Cape  [DAT]
 
I finally got around to doing the the minifig cape - please LMKWYT. Chris 0 Minifig Cape 0 Name: 4524.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 4-4edge.dat 1 16 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Unofficial Part : Unitron torso  [DAT]
 
Here is another space torso - the Unitron version. LMKWYT Chris 0 Mnifig Torso with Unitron Pattern 0 Name: 973p64.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\973s01.DAT 4 16 -19 32 10 19 32 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  How to 'package' a Thread Part  [DAT]
 
I'm thinking about doing the 21L thread with grab-rods, which usually appears in green, as a climbing vine. Technically, this is an easy part to write, at least in a static, non-bending mode. But I'd like to put it together so people could flex (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw: New Parts Update Available
 
(...) Woo-hoo! Thanks Steve and Terry and everyone else who worked on getting this out! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) I'm happy to hear that you found my program interesting, and I realize that LDraw-mode will not be a mainstream application by far (not yet anyway), as most people here don't seem to use Emacs. My program probably does fairly much the same as (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Great Idea for all Developers A (.dat) Browser.
 
(...) This is a cool idea, and ML-CAD actually does this somewhat. The problem with the browser idea is some models take a long time to render. I've got one beast the ties up ML-CAD for about four minutes. A Model browser would have to be carefully (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: msword parts listing
 
(...) Hmm. Try search (URL) for "patrick sayer-little printable ldraw catalog". The very first match includes a link to the old location of Patrick's pages. A quick cut'n'paste leads you to: (URL) Where's he's posted the new version. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: UPDATED part: Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome - 30303.dat
 
(...) Hmm. I checked it just now, it seemed OK. The long address for my GeoCities page is (URL). There is a link to the Rotate spreadsheet from there. (...) Looks great! I was worried I had nagged at you too much. You've done a very nice job on a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  UPDATED dat file: 4617 Adventurers Propeller  [DAT]
 
(...) I have cleaned this file up a bit. No real big change. Paul 0 Propeller 3 blade - Adventurers 0 Name: 4617.dat 0 Author: Paul Easter, pneaster@aol.com 0 KEYWORDS: propeller, adventurers 0 Unofficial part 0 1 16 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 -16 0 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  UPDATED part: Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome - 30303.dat  [DAT]
 
(...) Thanks Steve, I have reworked this parts for awhile. I hope this fixes any of the above problems and a few other nagging sloppyness errors. 0 Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome 0 Name: 30303.dat 0 Author: Paul Easter, pneaster@aol.com 0 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) got it!... thanks Kev and Bram! J (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
----- Original Message ----- From: Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> To: <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 7:01 PM Subject: Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems? (...) Last time I checked, it was (URL) . Kevin B (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) It's on John's site (sorry, I don't have the URL handy, but it shouldn't be too hard to find...might be linked from Datsville.) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Unofficial Part: 3009p05.dat - Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Blue  [DAT]
 
p04 and p05 could be one file if I used colour 15 instead of 16, and let the pattern have colour 16. But that's un-LDrawish... /Tore 0 Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Blue 0 Name: 3009p05.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-official Part 0 CMDLINE -c15 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Unofficial Part: 3009p04.dat - Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Black  [DAT]
 
Here's my first part I used LDS v 0.18's new RING command (to create the letter "O"). /Tore 0 Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Black 0 Name: 3009p04.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-official Part 0 CMDLINE -c15 4 16 -60 0 -10 60 0 -10 60 5.667 -10 -60 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: F-2 Fighter
 
Before you go off thinking that the wing design was all my idea I'd like to point out that it's quite a bit like Tim Courtney's ADF-300 "Shadow" wing + (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: F-2 Fighter
 
Jameson Robert Gagnepain wrote in message ... (...) I like it Jameson! I really like the wing design, pretty original. ---D M Garcia (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  T-1 : 2 person transport  [DAT]
 
Hi... just built this transport... LMKWYT Jameson Robert Gagnepain JamesonRobert.com Web Services (URL) FILE Main.dat 0 Main model 0 Name: Main.dat 0 Author: Jameson Robert Gagnepain - Jameson@JamesonRobert.com 0 Unofficial Model 1 1 -90 0 0 1 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  suit pattern is pd2.. oops
 
opps the suit pattern is pd2 not pd1 (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Minifig Torso with Policeman jacket Pattern 973p-pd3.dat  [DAT]
 
here is a repost of the third torso a picture can be seen on my parts page 0 Minifig Torso with Policeman Jacket Pattern 0 Name: 973p-pd1.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 1999-04-16 SEB Updated 973-4t.dat to s\973s01.dat; added (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Minifig Torso with Policeman suit Pattern 973p-pd1.dat  [DAT]
 
here is a repost of the second torso a picture can be seen on my parts page 0 Minifig Torso with Policeman Suit Pattern 0 Name: 973p-pd1.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 1999-04-16 SEB Updated 973-4t.dat to s\973s01.dat; added back (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Minifig Torso with Policeman Vest Pattern 973p-pd1.dat  [DAT]
 
here is a repost of the first torso a picture can be seen on my parts page 0 Minifig Torso with Policeman Vest Pattern 0 Name: 973p-pd1.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 1999-04-16 SEB Updated 973-4t.dat to s\973s01.dat; added back (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) thanks Bram... i *do* have Excel... do we have the spreadsheet located somewhere? or can someone zip it up and mail it to me? thanks! J (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  32184 Techinc Double Axle Joiner Perpendicular  [DAT]
 
This one comes in the 8448... i needed it for a new model, so i mod'd the existing axle joiner perp. (#6536)... i checked the newsgroup, didn't see that anyone else had laid this one out, so hopefully it isn't a dup... the parts tracker seems to be (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
(...) If you have MS Excel, John Van's hoser spreadsheet works wonderfully. It rotates sections as needed, and displays the length of the hose in one of the cells (I don't remember which--John?) By default, it uses the "official" hose sections, but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
 
after playing with BezGen recently, I've managed to get a complete hold on using it and implementing hoses in my models... but up until now i've only used the prefab-length hoses (part #73590B (URL) this is created in BezGen (or the old DOS-based (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Great Idea for all Developers A (.dat) Browser.
 
To all Lego Cad Developers can any one do a nice simple browser (the same as windows explorer) that is can read all LDraw .dat files and some the lego model without open the file (s). Eduardo E-mail eduardov@activanet.es (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)


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