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  L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
 
Hi folks, the LEGO Universe Team has shared another batch of part shapes with the community, with the purpose to make them fit for the LDraw Parts Tracker. As usual I have uploaded them to my webspace (the upload module at LDraw.org would have me (...) (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) Please send me the file, and I'll try to figure out what's going on. --Travis Cobbs (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  New MLCad basic tutorial
 
Hi, I can't think of a place more inappropriate for this announcement considering the high talented people visiting these groups. Anyway, here: (URL) find a new basic tutorial for MLCad. It has been fought as substitute for the outdated tutorial by (...) (14 years ago, 4-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) No, it could be something wrong with the substitute 4-4cyli, Either in LDView, or in the display list created on the graphics card. But I'd expect this to affect the studs as well since they also use 4-4cyli. Maybe that's a different (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LGEO part error in 32068
 
While rendering, I found a positional error in one of the LGEO files. The part is lg_32068: Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3 Long (Steering Link). The translation of the part needs to be changed from: translate <LGBRICKWIDTH, 0, 0> to translate (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) If it was a discrepant transformation matrix, then wouldn't you only expect it on ONE of the belt cylinders, not all of them? (...) This is my work PC which is a high end CAD workstation. You couldn't really ask for more memory or a better (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) Looks like the transformation matrix for the cylinder primitive maybe got a row zeroed out. Could be a memory issue, or a bad graphics driver. Does it work when you disable primitive substitution? How about on a different PC? (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Odd LDView Issue
 
I'm having a strange issue with LDView. See the (URL) picture> for the display behavior. I have tracked this down to happening during the following conditions: There is a rubber belt in the model created with MLCAD's rubber belt generator. * The (...) (14 years ago, 2-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  SR 3D Builder 0.5.5.2
 
The latest version of my CAD application has just been released (yesterday) Some interesting new features like selecting parts by color and the ability to import in your current model other models (for example a car into a city corner) available as (...) (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) If granted, that would be nice. (...) I've got no worries over this one, there are copious (and I really mean copious) amounts of tan cheese slopes in the soon to be released set (URL) #10214 - Tower Bridge> (...) Tan Flag 2 x 2 Square. You've (...) (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) Normally, one would have to be a LEGOLAND Ambassador Pass passholder, and sign up for the master builder session. I have asked whether the BI can be shared with Adult LEGO Enthusiasts, and I'm waiting to hear back. You should be warned, (...) (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
 
(...) It's also a good idea to make all lights but one 'shadowless' so you don't have the spotlight effect of crossing shadows. I often put a shadowless light at the point of the camera, to make sure everything we see is reached by *some* light. (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
(...) Hey Philo, thanks for the advice. I have commited the part to the parts tracker. I am not sure about the Needs Work notice. I just added a '(needs work)' to the name and a little comment section in the file. I hope thats ok. Rolf (14 years ago, 30-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
 
(...) You can try to replicate the sun with just one bright light source that is very far away, but the light will not scatter the way it does on the surface of the Earth. That, and if you have ever tried to take a picture of LEGO outside on a very (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
(...) Hi Rolf, Maybe you can submit it to Parts Tracker with a Needs Work notice? It certainly looks good enough for many uses! Philo (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
This is the part I was seeking. It works great; it looks great. TNX * 10**6! Joseph (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout  [DAT]
 
Hey Joseph, I think I have a mock-up; the bottom is unready. Rolf 0 Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout 0 Name: 87926.dat 0 Author: Rolf Osterthun [Rolf] 0 !LDRAW_ORG Unofficial_Part 0 !LICENSE Redistributable under CCAL version 2.0 : see (...) (14 years ago, 28-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
 
(...) (After an almost two months break, I'm back in business again...) It's not "my" light settings, but L3P's automatic settings. I have tried to tweak them, but I experience extreme difficulties to find a way to make it work decently all over (...) (14 years ago, 27-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
Hello Joshua How does one aquire these building instructions? With friendly greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. (14 years ago, 25-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) ALE = Adult LEGO Enthusiast (as pointed out) By "arrived," I meant BI so close to official that it's hard to tell apart from the "real thing," and so good that TLG (or, at least, a part of it) allowed me to use LEGO enthusiast-created tools (...) (14 years ago, 25-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)


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