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Re: attn Jake/TLC/whoever, about Lego Digital Designer file format/SDK
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lugnet.cad, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:21:34 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Larry Whitman wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> > > When Lego Digital Designer was first announced/released, the community was
> > > told that the file format specs or a SDK so that people can read and write
> > > the LDD files would be made available.
> > > What is the status on this?
> > > 
> > > I am sure that if this was to happen, someone would come up with a way to
> > > use LDRAW (e.g. mlcad etc) to build models that would then be converted
> > > into LDD files (and checked against the available palette) for use on the
> > > Lego Factory website.
> > 
> > I'm already on this issue.  After last night's (Sat 13th) annoucement regarding
> > LEGO factory, I'm looking to at least pull Jake aside to talk while I'm still
> > hear at Brickfest.
> > 
> > -Orion
> 
> So, did you talk to Jake and hear anything? I spoke to him briefly about it and
> told him you would be asking him about it. I think a conversion tool would be
> extremely beneficial. Although, it sounds like they are updating elements on a
> frequent basis and matching the versions might be difficult.
> 
> Larry W.

Yes I did.  As usual Jake was thinking about 10 steps ahead of me and gave me a
lot of food for thought.  The Steering Committee will be discussing these
thoughts and will keeep you posted (this will however be delayed a bit due to my
in progress move to Hawaii).

-Orion



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(...) So, did you talk to Jake and hear anything? I spoke to him briefly about it and told him you would be asking him about it. I think a conversion tool would be extremely beneficial. Although, it sounds like they are updating elements on a (...) (21 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego)

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