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(...) No, I don't think so. The version from March is both in complete.zip and was what I downloaded from the direct link before starting this thread. I've spent a couple of hours working with that March version as basis since yesterday, believing (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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I don't think much harm is done about silver colors - afterall, correspondance with LEGO internal color numbers remain somewhat academic, what we need is to know which LDraw color to use in each case. If I understand well (correct me otherwise!): - (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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In lugnet.cad, Timothy Gould wrote: (URL) (...) Tim, I think you just over-wrote the latest version (from July) with the one from March. I think the only difference is that there are three or four new colors. I have a copy here: (URL) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Thanks, Tim! Simply because: 1. I didn't know that I have the authority/admin rights to do that. 2. I don't have the slightest idea how to do that. /Tore (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) I'm curious why you didn't just add a link yourself. That's what I just did and now it is there. Why wait for someone else to do it for you if you feel so strongly about the problem? Tim --snip-- (...) (14 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) I can't see why that should change anything to what I wrote. /Tore (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) fact is, that it is nearly impossible to match one for one our colors to the colors that we hear about from TLG. LEGO is constantly changing their colors, adding new, taking away old, and even changing the color and still calling it the same (...) (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Updates to ldconfig.ldr are distributed with parts updates. As such the latest version is always in the complete zip ((URL) in the complete windows install file, and if it changes, in the incremental update (e.g. (URL) (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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In order to straighten out the mess I've caused among my many versions of LDConfig.ldr, I needed to download the latest official version from LDraw.org. Even though it is possible to find it, it is still anything but easy! First I tried Downloads (...) (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) Thanks. :) Well, don't look at me, I'm not the one to set it up, I just came up with the suggestion. But yes, I like simple. /Tore (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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Looks like a good idea! What about a simple wiki page? Philo (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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I have been tweaking around with the colors and trying out different unofficial LDConfig files. And, of course, I have lost track of which colors are official, which ones are my hacks, which ones are unofficially "approved" and just waiting to (...) (14 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Last call for bug reports on LD4DStudio
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(...) Ok, I've finished all work on 1.2, so unless anyone reports something in the next few days. I will release it in the weekend. Like I said before, this will be the last version for a while, because I'm going to spent my time on my new LDraw (...) (14 years ago, 6-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sub-Parting
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(...) I think in most cases it is to break down complexity at first point. At second thinking about reusage by other parts (maybe already official). Or in case of your first example (I am the author) just because it is a physical part from a special (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) Although I do like the mlcad approach, the biggest problem I use to have with it is obstruction. Especially with bigger models. I do plan to support multiple view ports in my new editor but those will all be 'perspective' in order to solve the (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sub-Parting
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(...) I'm not a part author, but the issue resembles 'when to use functions' in programming. Reasons for subfiles i can think of based on programming experience are: - Re-usage of code (e.g. in a different color or different part) - Breaking down (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Making sub-parts is a very good method to keep file sizes down when large portions of code can be used twice or more times in the same part or in several parts. But my question is, how small can this code snippet be before it's better to not (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.6.3
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Hi guys, just a small bugfix for the following error: If a subpart has been saved with another name then the autocorrect method did not work correct (no separator between 's' and the filename). Download from (URL) comments are welcome. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 2-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2010-03 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Many thanks to all who once again put effort in this. Oh and Happy New Year btw... :-) Jaco (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I need insight/ideas for my new LDraw editor
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(...) Impressive list there. (...) To me atleast MLCad's way of placing parts is the most common and natural way of placing parts in a 3D. Click a part in the virual bucket of LEGO and drag to the enviroment. Integrate snapping, alingning, auto (...) (14 years ago, 1-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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