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(...) Pardon me for my ignorance, but is gzipped at all like pkzipped? I'd go for MPD distribution, but that would require a two-step distribution: un-compress the file, then mpdsplit it. And unless there was a 'delete MPD archive' included as a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'm glad somebody noticed. I'll post the right file this evening. Steve (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) There isn't another door. To make a pair of these doors, you do just flip the second one over. If you look on the insides of the doors in a set, they're both stamped with part number 30223. These doors could be used to make a really cool (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I was wondering if one of you could do up just the pattern for a firefighter maltese cross that would fit on a 1x3x1 car door. Since that isn't a very large area there wouldn't be able to be much detail, so that should make it pretty easy. If you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thanks Jeff. That is very interesting. I wonder why they did that with only one System set and not another? Funny that I didn't notice that when I briefly looked at that set on Brickshelf a couple of weeks ago. :) Ryan (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Hey, this is 1-8 Edge again. /Tore (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) 6040 Blacksmith Shop. Its a '84 set. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) a (...) maybe 1. Model Team slipped my mind 2. I don't have any train sets, so I don't know what the instructions are like 3. I don't have the castle set either(btw, would you mind providing the set# for it?) Ryan (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) Thanks for the tip. I just tried this. The files unpacked themselves in lowercase, so I vote for lowercase as the standard for files in the p and parts directories on case sensitive filesystems. This reverses my earlier vote for UPPERCASE, but (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Whats Happened to LDLITE and LGEO?
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(...) Oh...and I'm going to stick up LGEO on ldraw.org with Lutz's permission. ATM, Lutz is in the process of moving his site to his own domain, and didn't see the value in getting his own site set back up IIRC. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Whats Happened to LDLITE and LGEO?
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(...) Paul has sent me LDLite files to put up on ldraw.org in the form of a download page. They're almost ready to have online - all I need is to make an LDLite screenshot and it will be downloadable again. I should have it ready this afternoon. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Theme Gallery Contest Was:[Re: Unable to see images at www.lego.com)]
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(...) Yes, I strongly agree with you. With LEGO Direct still not in action, this is probably the only way to actually interact with the LEGO Company, so far. I would really like to see more interaction like this with LEGO. Fredrik (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Has anyone made any of the transmission parts for ldraw yet?
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(...) make my model) the driving ring the driving ring extenter the 8880 shift plate and gear stick OR the 8448 changeover catch and changeover plate the white knuckle arms from 8865 (for the suspension) the j-shaped piece with the towballs from (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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(...) The small shock absorber in 8448 is different from the one we already have in LDraw, as the spring has fewer coil windings. Fredrik (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'm pretty sure it fits the shutter-holder 1x2 brick, but I'd like independent verification. (...) That's one of the things I'm still working on, but I appreciate the reminder. (...) I had the same thought--we could use it on slope bricks, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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(...) I believe that it is the large shock absorber that is in progress. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Has anyone made any of the transmission parts for ldraw yet?
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(...) You can use the 3739/3740 combo, as they are the same diameter as the 8880 wheels. Drawn by Chris Moseley, these parts are really well done, I'd say. How are you going to design such a large vehicle without any LEGO bricks to build with? (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Has anyone made any of the specialest 8880,8448 etc type transmission parts such as the driving ring? I really need some kind of gear shift setup for my 8880 scale ute that I am making. I have everything else I need except for some wheels. -- (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ninja Door Hack
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(...) I took a quick look at your part. Seems to be in good shape. I didn't try it against other parts for accurate fit or anything. By preference, I'd add the stud-gripping-teeth on the backside. Too bad there's no good way to model the matted (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Documentation is not my strongest side. :o) (...) I know, that's why I spent so many hours developing it. Sad thing LDraw doesn't support some of the commands, like FOR - TO -NEXT. Imagine someone got this crazy idea of making the 50x50 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) Under Linux: "unarj x ldraw.exe", RedHat comes with the unarj utility but I'm sure you'll be able to find it easily if your system doesn't. Leonardo (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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(...) I don't understand what you mean by "Znap Axle". Du you mean the rubber like flexible axle-shaped "hoses" with 8 LDU diameter connector pins at each end? Are these really Znap originated? (Of course, living in Norway, I don't know the Znap (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Medic Ship
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(...) it's also nice to see you are getting your webpage going. i hadn't seen your gunship or shuttle models before..great stuff!! ..joseph g (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Theme Gallery Contest Was:[Re: Unable to see images at www.lego.com)]
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(...) <snip> (...) I got on LUGNET this morning to post a lament about the lack of 3-D model entries in this month's Theme Gallery contest and I saw your message. I know a lot of people from r.t.l. and LUGNET hate the official site, but I visit at (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Whats Happened to LDLITE and LGEO?
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When I link to the site for LDLITE I get nothing but a link back to a parent directory. When going up to the URL for the site all I get is a message saying that the ISP hard disks crashed. This has been the same for at least a month! I tired (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Hi-Res 1-8 Disc [DAT]
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And another file for John's part. This one needs to go in a \48\ subdirectory, too. Steve 0 6-48 Hi-Res Edge 0 Name: 48\1-8edge.dat 0 Unofficial Primitive 2 24 1.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.9914 0.0000 0.1305 2 24 0.9914 0.0000 0.1305 0.9659 0.0000 0.2588 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Hi-Res 1-8 Edge [DAT]
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I haven't looked yet, but John Jensen says he needs this file for 2951. Be sure to store this in a \48\ subdirectory, or LDraw won't find it. Steve 0 6-48 Hi-Res Edge 0 Name: 48\1-8edge.dat 0 Unofficial Primitive 2 24 1.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.9914 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | 2951 repost [DAT]
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discovered some errors ( I have now found out what "check it with l3p" means) there's still a little anoying bug. When I add it to my parts list and LDraw tries to make the bmp for the /vec dir. the 1-8disc's doesn't show up. They appear quite (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: mirroring parts
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(...) And the commands should go in the input file:) (took me a little time to figure that out:)) Nice tool! It was really helpful. I think you would agree, if you take a look on the 2951 i posted in cad.dat.parts, that the second bracket would have (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: mirroring parts
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(...) One way to do this with the tools you have at hand would be to put the portion you want to mirror in a subpart, mirror the reference to this manually, and then inline the subpart again to retrieve it mirrored. Fredrik (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 6850 auxilliary patroller [DAT]
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0 FILE 6850.dat 0 6850 auxilliary patroller 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4732.DAT 1 14 0 24 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 FUTURONS.DAT 1 0 10 8 50 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4287.DAT 1 0 -10 8 50 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4287.DAT 1 0 -10 8 -70 0 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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(...) Is this the same as the one in the 8880? If so then I have a mock-up of it if anyone wants it. It uses a technic engine piston to simulate the towball socket and liftarms for the sides. (...) Thanks for the info (...) -- Jonathan Wilson (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Ninja Door Hack [DAT]
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I was hoping to get some feedback on a work in progress. I'm aware of a few things that still need to be done, but I know I'll benefit from others' input. I apologize for the duplication if anyone's already done this part. Let me know what you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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Urgh. Just hit some key which seemed to reset the body of this reply to the default text. Blech. In lugnet.cad.dev, Jonathan Wilson writes: [before that, Steve wrote:] (...) It's a piece which fits between the driving ring and the freespinning 16(?) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 2951 finished (I think) [DAT]
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Here it is, what I consider finished although it wouldn't surprise me if there was something I forgot:) LMKWYT Regards John Jensen 0 Technic Bucket 0 Name: 2951.dat 0 Author: John Jensen 0 Un-Official Element 0 uses 48/1-8edge.dat 48/disk.dat and (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: mirroring parts [DAT]
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(...) Boy, am I tired! Of course I mean: 2 24 100 24 12 200 24 12 2 24 -100 24 12 -200 24 12 (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: mirroring parts [DAT]
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Sure, if I understand your question correctly, that was one of the main reasons I started developing LDS. Have a look at this:. (URL) mirror x 2 24 100 24 12 200 24 12 mirror off gives: 2 24 10 24 12 20 24 12 2 24 -10 24 12 -20 24 12 and so on. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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(...) Which piece is this? (...) Is this similar to the other gear rack with holes pieces? (...) Is this the shock that has been "on hold" for about 6 months? (...) I take it this is the one that keeps breaking (...) What are these? Some missing (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | mirroring parts
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Has anyone got a tool, that can mirror a portion of a part? What I need to do is change the prefix (from positive (nothing) to negative (-)) of a whole bunch of "X" values, leaving the "Y" and "Z" values intact I don't feel like doing it by hand:) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Medic Ship [DAT]
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Here's one of my first models to make in MLCAD. It has a crew of 2 pilots/medics and 2 non-mini-fig recovery bunks in the back as well as room for various rescue equipment. Please, LMKWYT! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) 0 -170 -8 90 -3.33067e-015 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: MOC: Concept Hydroplane
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(...) It's not really a macro, it's an entire Excel spreadsheet :) Works very well. (...) About 5 minutes. They're not perfect, but they're pretty close for just eyeballing it and spending as little time as possible on them :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: [LDS] Is the keyword PLOT free?
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(...) Details, details. Do you expect me to remember everything...? ;o) (URL) interact correctly with LDS Shell, I had to make some small adjustments in LDS. Ver 0.22 is not an official version, but at least it has the PLOT function, though (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [LDS] Is the keyword PLOT free?
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(...) So where does one get a copy of this extremely useful LDS Shell? Don (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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I'm not quite sure where I left off in this discussion, so I suppose this is as good a place as any for an update. I just hooked up ldglite to Netscape in linux by adding the MIME type "application/x-ldraw" and setting the app to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: x786a.dat - electric motor with axle mockup
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(...) No, you missed. :o) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: x786a.dat - electric motor with axle mockup
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(...) Actually 786 was one of my allocation of _unknown part numbers_, but no matter. If it gets released as x786, I'll strike it from my list. Chris (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Dave Eaton's Grand Piano
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(...) I got my black macaroni's from 2 sources: 6953 Cosmic Laser Launcher (has 4) 6085 Black Monarch's Castle (has 12) I think I also remember that someone said there were a bunch in 5571 Giant Truck, but I could be wrong... I never had that one... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dave Eaton's Grand Piano
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(...) Hey thanks for the pictures! Finally, the lounge on my ship will have something to entertain people with! By the way, where did you get the black macaroni bricks? Thanks, Erin -- (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Concept Hydroplane [DAT]
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(...) I unlinewrapped it myself, so here goes: 0 Concept Hydroplane 0 Name: hydropln.dat 0 Author: Bram Lambrecht <blambrec@student.chuh.org> 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3020.DAT 1 0 60 0 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3020.DAT 1 0 -60 0 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Dave Eaton's Grand Piano
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(...) I haven't put them (or a whole lot of stuff for that matter) into a page yet, but here are some of the pics (I'm currently undergoing Linux/Win95 dual boot issues at home which makes it phenomenally annoying to do actual work on pages, etc., (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | x786a.dat - electric motor with axle mockup [DAT]
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this is found in set 7866 no known part number, Tore i hope I didnt name this the same as one of your parts in work LOL x786a.dat - electric motor with axle 0 Electric 12 Volt motor(7866) mockup) 0 Name: X786A.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Rail.dat - A very cheap mockup for electric rails 9 volt [DAT]
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used for 9 volt tracks, but actual 12v rail insert will be made rail.dat - rail insert used for my 9v tracks 0 Rail insert. 9 volt track mockup 0 Name: rail.dat 2 24 10 0 -160 10 0 160 2 24 -10 0 -160 -10 0 160 2 24 10 -4 -160 10 -4 160 2 24 -10 -4 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | set 7866 Level Crossing with Electric Gates (m7866.dat) [DAT]
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This is in my opinion a Very good set.. Old, but good simply because it is the only double track crossing! (and perhaps electric gates to?) needs the following sub/mockups: rail.dat - rail insert used for my 9v tracks x786a.dat - electric motor with (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Dave Eaton's Grand Piano
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are there pictures of this online somewhere? (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Parts from 8448 not LDrawn
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[X-posted to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.technic, follow-up set to lugnet.cad.dev] While building the way-cool #8448 SSS Super Car Mk II, I compiled a list of parts which have not been modeled in LDraw yet. I've included it below. I had two reactions to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Dave Eaton's Grand Piano
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(...) I will tell you that having seen Dave's Grand Piano in person I think it is one of the most amazing pieces of ~minifig scale furniture I have ever seen. The use of the 1x2 Silver Grill tile for foot pedals was ingenious. Plus the fact that the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Concept Hydroplane
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Care to post a non-line-wrapped version? :-) -John Van Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote in message news:20000119.235245...uno.com... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Dave Eaton's Grand Piano
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Very nice! How about a concert hall for Datsville :-) -John Van Jeff Stembel <aulddragon@wamalug.org> wrote in message news:FoLL0n.Cq5@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Is there anything
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Tore Eriksson <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:3885C9E7.8A9FE9...pnet.se... (...) Mechs and space ships have always dominated here, but I think there's a pretty healthy mix of other stuff, especially since Datsville (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: [LDS] Is the keyword PLOT free?
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(...) Good. Then I hereby claim it. (...) I wasn't either, but then came LDS Shell, and I changed my mind. After the Redraw button is clicked on, the Editor re-reads the source file. (...) Correct, is there a better terminolgy? If those two (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: What stage of developement is datsville in?
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thomas burger <tburger666@aol.com> wrote in message news:FoJxI7.F81@lugnet.com... (...) No, just slowed to a crawl 'till I have more available time. I added Ryan's excellent raceway, and it crashed POV-Ray, so I need to spend some time figuring out (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Tracked Exploration Unit
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(...) A download section will be added to my website soon, but not yet. Anyways, thanks for visiting my website, and I hope you update your's. Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: [LDS] Is the keyword PLOT free?
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I believe PLOT is currently unused by all known LDRAW utilities. I'm not too keen on the compiler modifying the source file, but that's your decision. So <sectors> is how many points to generate, and <total_sectors> is the total number of sectors in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) At this point, I don't even know if the ARC program is DOS or Windows, so I can't say for sure if it's case-aware or not. I'll be finding out soon, after the 2000-01 voting process. Which is going to happen (relatively) soon, I promise. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Tracked Exploration Unit
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(...) you medic ship. Do you have a dat file for it? I would like to see more. I love the shape and form. -Duane (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Hi-Res Sphere Primitive [DAT]
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This was much fun to develop. :) I think it looks decent, but it's really big for a primitive. Steve 0 1-8 Hi-Res Sphere 0 Name: 48\18SPHE.DAT 0 Author: Steve Bliss 0 Unofficial Primitive 5 24 .9825 .1316 .1316 .9546 .2655 .1349 .9546 .1349 .2655 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Tracked Exploration Unit
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(...) it briefly, but be sure that I will take a closer look later today. I'm working on a new ship now. The last one was half build and I had to move my collection. It didn't take the move very well. I've been making sketches for the past month or (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Criminals in legoland
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(...) You will definatly want to check out my "comic book" like crime setup I am making using the datsville PD, datsville petrollium and more. No pictures as yet but my criminals are ready: They are: classic smileys black motorcycle helments with (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad)
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| | [LDS] Is the keyword PLOT free?
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A new version of LDS is just about ready to be uploaded. I have added a new function that has no real name yet, but I think PLOT is a candidate. What it does is hard to explain, but I'll try: It plots the coordinates of a curve and creates an array (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help with Ledit Please!
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Shiri <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FoM1sL.25B@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) as (...) this (...) Not particularly this, but maybe your machine is too fast for Ldraw standards (any PC a PII or more is too fast for Ldraw, actually, so (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MOC: Concept Hydroplane
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(...) Wow! I know that there is some utility or Excel macro that makes those flexible hoses, but yet I'm very impressed of the result. How long did it take you to "create" those hoses? /Tore (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Is there anything else...?
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(...) You misunderstood me. I mean that there are so many non-SF things to build, like houses, shops, castles, wind-mills, cars, trains, boats, aeroplanes, dinosaurs, mosaic patterns, you name it. But like I said, space crafts and robots are cool, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: A more realistic DATSVILLE dumptruck(dumpTr.dat)
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That looks ok but mine looks more like a dump truck like you might get down under. I especially hate the nose of the model. All of the dump trucks I have seen use front ends like a normal truck cab. Yours would be more appropriate on a front end (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: MOC: Concept Hydroplane
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(...) Hey cool MOC Bram.someday im going to do a hydroboat racing series.... of course there not going to be so big as in width.. BTW to many engines LOL but a good model a cool place to get some real good hydroplane/boat ides is at (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | MOC: Concept Hydroplane [DAT]
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(...) Well, this model is still a bit "spacey" but it's neither a fighter nor a mech--in fact, I think it looks like a high speed boat...(hence, the name hydroplane) The sides of the back fold open so that the keel can rotate up between them in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | A nifty Little barge crane thing (crane-bg.dat) [DAT]
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Once again a model in a scene i am doing. This is Quite smaller then the prototype model im going off of. the prototype has the crane area, Large bridge, and a cargo hold portion. this is not really finished yet, but heres a peek. PS anyone have a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | A more realistic DATSVILLE dumptruck(dumpTr.dat) [DAT]
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Modified from Jonathans dumper, this has gastanks,and steps, plus a few "american" looking details. this might be seen in one of my upcoming scenes 0 Datsville Constructions Dump Truck Type 2 0 Author: Thomas Burger 0 Heavily Modified from Jonathan (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Looking for Corporate Sponsors for .datFest
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At this stage of planning .datFest, it is critical to find some way of financing the event. If you know of a company which works with CAD or a university taht does the same that might be interested in sponsoring .datFest, please let me know. At this (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.datfest)
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| | Re: Tracked Exploration Unit
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(...) Wow! Another wicked model, Duane! I really like your models because they always have some sort of exploration/scientif...tilitarian element to them. BTW what happened to that huge exploration ship you were planning? Believe it or not, you (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Help with Ledit Please!
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(...) Are you double-clicking on the icon? Chances are there's an error message coming back atcha, then disappearing when the window closes (default behavior under NT). If so, try opening a DOS window, cd'ing to the LDraw dir and running LEDIT.EXE . (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with Ledit Please!
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(...) You could try MLCAD. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Help with Ledit Please!
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Hi everybody, I've tried to download Ldraw and Ledit a few times long ago, they never worked. I decided to try again now, and I saw the LDraw page was updated with a user-friendly concept (that was really nice, btw). I downloaded the ldraw.exe and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Is there anything
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Tore Eriksson wrote in message <3885C9E7.8A9FE9B@mb...net.se>... (...) I recently built a mech (that looks more like SW walker) just to do it. I needed a break from the whole "starfighter" bit. I have built numerous space craft and posted them (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) I agree. However, AFAIK, whenever LEdit creates a file, it creates it as all uppercase. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
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(...) Because TLG uses a different process to make the chrome piece and the transparent piece and we are using TLG's numbers. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: OMR Filenaming Standard Change?
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(...) BZZT Wrong Answer. Don't forget model team, some train sets and there is even a castle set with alternate model instructions -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Cauldron Born Battle Mech - (Ultra Modified)
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(...) An actual review I cannot give, since I haven't got the parts for it:) But it sure looks good (made me yank mechwarrior out of the closet again:)) What sets did you use parts from? (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Dave Eaton's Grand Piano [DAT]
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Well, Dave sent me some pictures of the grand piano he made so I could use it in an upcoming project. I decided, with his permision, to model it in LDraw so other people could benefit from its grandness. :) Anyway, here it is! Jeff 0 Dave Eaton's (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Don Heyse: (...) Sorry, I had forgotten that. (...) I am sure we can get the Jessimans to accept a repackaging of that kind (if we agree on it). (...) A very sensible strategy. (...) We would have to have it approved by the Jessimans. (...) I can't (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Steve: (...) Since I want to make a floppy sized distribution anyway, I definitely feel like taking the time to do it. (...) Since it also seems to work on Linux, I suspect that it does. Another thing is that I would prefer to use gzipped tar or MPD (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Maybe a stupid question... LDlite?
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Karim, Paul's ISP did indeed take a digger. I've got ldlite available for download at: ftp://marsbase.verin..._1_6_b.zip Hope that helps! Ben Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) lugnet.cad, Karim Nassar writes: (snip) Which brings me to my silly (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: OMR Filenaming Standard Change?
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(...) Exactly my point. 'Official' "alternate" models are the models that can be made using the pieces supplied in the set, and instructions are given in the instruction manual that comes with the set. this would include Technic sets and Technic (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
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(...) You should ask that to Lego. ;) We try to follow the Lego numbering scheme as far as known. As far as CAD is concerned there is no need for a different part, it's just a matter of changing the colour properties. Rui Martins (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | CASE style in filenames (was Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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I have given up on my CASE-SENSITIVE choice, and I now have a Summary of all this talk, with some taughs in the middle. Apart from visual aspect, all files should (not MUST) be UPPERCASE. for compatibility issues, because: - MSDOS keeps the files in (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) If you go way back to the beginning of this thread you'll see that my PERSONAL preference is also lower case, because it's easier to type, easier to read, etc. But I seem to recall a debate a while ago about the rights to distribute modified (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) I agree, but my preference isn't so strong that I'd actually *want* to take the effort to repackage the distribution files. Also, I don't know if the ARC compression format/tool will allow lower-case filenames. (...) Yes, in LDraw code, the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) Filenames were not changed to take advantage of the "force stud-drawing" "feature" of LEdit. The code inside of several files was changed to reference stud.dat or STUD.DAT. But the primitive file remained STUD.DAT. So this is not an issue for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
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(...) the (...) the (...) Not knowing anything about LEGO cad, why would a transparent element need a different part number than the chrome version? -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 2951 (not quite finished)
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(...) The x-yEDGE.DAT files use color 24 internally to draw the edge-lines. If you reference these files with color 24, they will draw the edges with the edge-color for the edge-color of your part. Which might actually be the main color of your (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Don Heyse: (...) My preference is all lower-case (mostly from an aesthetic point of view), which generally is more readable than upper-case. (...) I don't think it would be difficult to switch this to lower-case (if I can convince you guys to agree (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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