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(...) Hi Sheldon, I just answered your email questions on this topic. What version of LPub are you using? Kevin (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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I am searching some guys that have a linux machine and/or mac machine where they are able to install also the mono-runtime enviroment. I have run into some problems with the current development of DATHeader and I really need help for that. Any (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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(...) I have just submitted 8 alternate LGEO parts to the 'Anton Raves Part Include' page at the Technicopedia Resource page (URL). A big thanks to Eric who not only introduced me to this 'inclusion' technique, but also fine-tuned these files before (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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LPub is a nice little program but I'm not sure where to go for help. I've built a rather large set of instructions and want to render it as 20 inches by 13 inches but when I choose "Print to File" it "renders" each page blank and Adobe reader says (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) In response to my conversation with Tom Beattie concerning using Anton Raves' parts with L3P or LDView, I decided it would be a good idea to create a repository to hold the include files. I've placed this library on my website at the location (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio sample suggestions
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(...) Thanks, actually I did cheat a bit. I made sure the cylinder heads are perpendicular to the crankShaft. With that in place the motion comes down to fairly basic geometry. First step is to calculate the pistonRound angle by reducing the whole (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The linear portion of the crank is easy enough (rotation around fixed axis). But the connecting rods have to have one end stay connected to the crank and the other end stay coincident with the axis of a cylinder. This means they need both an (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, that did it. There are still a number of unidentified files/parts, but the model appears to be all there. The placement of the parts is not very precise: lots of (small) gaps between bricks. Jetro (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) lol, i went for the first one (small 1.3MB gif fragment): (URL) full version will be a sample with the beta 2 version. That big V8 engine is awesome though, maybe I'll try to animate it some time, have to figure out a more dynamic script for (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Well, let's see it then! Is it a Technic V-8 engine like this: (URL) or did you really get enthusiastic and do (URL) this> one? (URL) Eric (URL) Technicopedia> (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Hello all, I just completed a new sample (Technic v8 engine) while hunting for bugs. And while wondering what to do next I thought maybe some of you have suggestions on things they would like see in a sample. Maybe demonstrating some aspect of the (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Not all parts that LDD have are also modeled as LDraw files. This could be one reason. There is also a file called LDRAW.XML that contains the conversion informations. Maybe you should update that file. Please see here:(URL) (15 years ago, 22-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) D'oh that's really simple... or not so simple. I tried toe xport some of the base models LDD has and only about 2/3 of the pieces actually turned up in the resulting LDraw file :P Jetro (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) There should be an option 'File' - 'Export Model' and then choose the right file format 'Ldraw-Files (*.ldr)' and you have what you are looking for. That is what I do in my version 2.3.19 of LDD. cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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I've seen the tutorial at LDraw.org about imprting an LDraw file into LDD, but can the opposite be done? I'd like to open an LDD file in order to make a decent render with LDView. Jetro (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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Hello Eric. Wow!!! Talk about teaching a man to fish!! Well I followed all the instructions and presto... In my enjoyment, I put paid to another rendering bug bear, the 6 x 6 Inverted Dish. (URL) It's now a gloriously smooth (URL) The process of (...) (15 years ago, 20-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) This all sounds very familiar. I only started rendering myself late last year, and I also struggled through all of these questions. Hopefully I will be able to answer most of them so you can get through it more quickly! (...) OK, as you have (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Help working the Non-CA and L(EGO)Draw parts queue
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Hi folks, first of all a big "Thank you" to all the authores how have contributed re-writing Non-CA parts or get the so-called L(EGO)Draw parts (coming from the LEGO Group through the LEGO Universe team) fit for the PT. Some Non-CA parts still need (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Thanks Eric. All this sounds interesting, however you may have to guide me some of the way here. I have always been interested in Anton's Library but to be honest I never worked out how to use it within the MLCad, L3PAO, LGEO, POV tool chain, (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Cheers Willy (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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