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| | | "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@zonnet.nl> schreef in bericht news:IH44Bp.4zn@lugnet.com... (...) I meant backlights :-) Another thing: How to combine parts that are actually subassemblies? Like the minifig parts arms+hands+torso and hips+legs? See: (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | (...) Create a new LDR file (inside your MPD if you'd like). Lets call it minifig.ldr. LPUB PLI BEGIN SUB minifig.ldr add all your parts here. LPUB PLI END All of this stuff is in LPub/Extras/LPub.html Kevin (20 years ago, 26-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Philippe Hurbain
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| | | | | Hi Kevin, (...) Indeed, I found this file in an old LPub install folder, but it doesn't seem to be included with 2.3.0.7 version... Philo (20 years ago, 26-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Travis Cobbs
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| | | | | | | (...) While we're on the topic of the help file, I'd like to point out that "CSI" (without the quotes) doesn't show up in the help file anywhere. And I, for one, don't have any idea what CSI means. --Travis (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Jaco van der Molen
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| | | | | | | | (...) It either means Crime Scene Investiation, or, in case of LPub, Construction Step Images :-) Jaco (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Philippe Hurbain
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| | | | | | (...) I confirm, I made a new install on a "fresh" computer, the extra folder contains only the three half-size, color and orientation ldr files. No Lpub.html elsewhere on this computer. Another detail: as neither LDgLite nor LDView does previous (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Don Heyse
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| | | | | | (...) Is this an lpub issue, or something that should perhaps be added on the ldglite command line? How is this done with the l3p/pov renderer? Does lpub manipulate the intermediate files or the rendering programs? Just curious, Don (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | | | (...) Don, LPub modified the POV file creted by L3P to support previous part color scaling. Some amount of this could be done at the DAT stage, not the POV stage, but the color spectrum would be greatly quantized. Kevin (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Don Heyse
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| | | | | | (...) I'm not so sure about that quantizing bit. It may not be the best way, but I think the current beta version of ldglite could be controlled by lpub inserting a block of 0 COLOR macros at the beginning of each temp DAT file to dim the colors, (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | | | | (...) <snip> (...) Ooohhhhh, I like this last one. (...) Kevin (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Travis Cobbs
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| | | | | | (...) LDView supports 24-bit extended colors (color numbers 0x02000000-0x03FFFFFF, see (URL) here>). Does LDGLite? If so, just specify the RGB color, instead of the LDraw color. If not, you could still do this for LDView, and use the 12-bit dither (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | | | In lugnet.cad, Travis Cobbs wrote: <snip> (...) Yes, they are the same DATs that go through L3P. L3P leaves the steps in the POV file as comments. I then use those to determine what parts need to be grayed and which not. (...) Kevin (anyone notice (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Jaco van der Molen
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| | | | | (...) Right! I will try this. (...) I would not have looked for the help file there :-) but I found it, printed it and reading (learning) it right now. Jaco (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | | | (...) This is also available from LPub's Help -> LPub Documentation menu :^) Kevin (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Philippe Hurbain
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| | | | | | | (...) Agreed, but this menu entry does nothing for me (most probably because the help file is not there ;o) Philo (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Jaco van der Molen
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| | | | | | | | I had that problem until I installed an unknow version. If the helpfile is not found, perhaps a warning could be displayed? And while you're at it, perhaps a link to the file for download? "Help files not found. Download them here." Is it even (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Jaco van der Molen
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| | | | | | (...) I am getting this error: Cannot find user part image C:\LDRAW\MODELS\MISC...s_c.PNG_c. Did you create create construction images? What could be wrong? I have posted my MPD file on Brickshelf here: (URL) (20 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | | | (...) I found and fixed a bug in PLI. (...) It contains this: 0 Torso & arms 0 Name: torsoarms.ldr 0 Author: Jaco van der Molen 0 Unofficial Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 0 LPUB PLI BEGIN SUB torsoarms.ldr 1 1 0 0 0 (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Jaco van der Molen
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| | | | (...) I think I did this, but the picture I get is this: (URL) parts at all for the hinge? With the code like this: 0 STEP 1 1 -30 -16 70 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4085C.DAT 1 1 30 -16 70 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4085C.DAT 1 1 0 -16 -110 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (19 years ago, 29-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | (...) I rewrote all the layout parsing so that it checks syntax and reports errors yesterday. I've wanted to eliminate the silent parse errors. I've got to debug this before I can release. Kevin (19 years ago, 31-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | (...) Jaco, I've backed out my efforts for metacommand syntax checking, and fixed this problem. I'm trying a second approach. In the meantime, LPub 2.3.0.10 is available with this fix for PLIs. Kevin (...) (19 years ago, 2-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: Questions about LPub —Philippe Hurbain
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| | | | Hello Kevin, (...) Thanks, this time I got the updated documentation! I tried the command "0 LPUB STEP_NUMBER PLACEMENT BOTTOM_RIGHT ASSEM INSIDE", though it works fine for single step layouts, it is still ineffective when there are several steps (...) (19 years ago, 2-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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