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I'm said to be a prolific parts author, so I wanted to verify the truth behind... A few find in files, some Excel work and a bit of manual cleaning gives the result below. This was done on the full collection of official LDraw parts + unofficial (...) (14 years ago, 16-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw All-In-One-Installer 2010-03 beta
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Hi, since the old AIOI dates back to 2006 I thought that's high time to compile a new one: (URL) installer does all kind of things, which are listed below in detail. This is a 32-bit-only but it works great on my Win7 64bit. I would appreciate if (...) (14 years ago, 13-May-11, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | Re: Converting LDD parts to LDraw
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(...) I figured that, but since these aren't part of one of the official releases as such, I wasn't sure if it would be appropriate to tag them the same way. For batch releases, it's customary to give them the date of the release. This is sort of (...) (14 years ago, 11-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Converting LDD parts to LDraw
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(...) <snip> (...) I guess it's not clear that the LUT parts *are* LDD meshes already? An official LUT part release is also data from LDD. -- joshua (14 years ago, 11-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDView File Information Display?
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(...) You're the first person to ask for that, but I can see how it makes sense. I'll add it to my list, but no guarantees of when it will get implemented. --Travis (14 years ago, 10-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Is it possible to set LDView to display the information L3Lab offers? See (URL) don't find the file's Path very useful to know, compared to Description and Author. Or is it maybe that I'm just used to have it this way? :) /Tore (14 years ago, 9-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Ah - yes, thanks for posting this. Indeed getting the right orientation is a bit tricky the first time. You can also get the orientation another way: a litle later in the 3dxml file you have several lines beginning with "Polyline vertices": (...) (14 years ago, 9-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks. I had forgotten about the LUT version of that part. With your instructions I've started on part 4505. I got the number from another post of yours, though everyone else seems to only know it as x79. I found that with your technique I (...) (14 years ago, 9-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) No need to do the conversion for this one, it was already done in LUT program (URL) (file at (URL) your cat, albeit a bit sketchy, was outstanding for a hand made job! Philo (14 years ago, 6-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Official LPub manual online
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(...) Yeah, noticed that _after_ the pdf was generated... could have been edited out like the left menu and search box! (...) I know, always the problem with such duplicated data, that's why I added file generation date in the name! I'll try to (...) (14 years ago, 6-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Thanks for posting this! I might give this a try at some point so we can finally have the farmer/blacksmith cowl and the cow in Ldraw. They probably also have an improved version of my first part, 6251.dat. (14 years ago, 6-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Official LPub manual online
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Be aware that the site content is subjected to change and this PDF will not long (...) Thanks to all! Mine .pdf files were almost 30MB in size. Even if the site changes I am sure this guide will do its job for a while. And if it does not have an (...) (14 years ago, 5-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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This method derives from this (URL) post on Eurobricks>. Many thanks to him! Download and install (URL) Dassault Systems 3DVIA Screenprint>. In order to control your screen captures in native 3D XML file format, it helps to install also the 3D XML (...) (14 years ago, 5-May-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Official LPub manual online
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(...) Thanks Philo and Tore. I will put this link in the site. The funny thing though is that on the bottom of every page there are the Google site links in French. Doesn't matter LOL. Be aware that the site content is subjected to change and this (...) (14 years ago, 5-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Official LPub manual online
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(...) Sure. Here's a direct link to a copy of it: (URL) strongly recommend using Dropbox. 2GB free, no ads, lots of advantages, no strings attached whatsoever. /Tore (14 years ago, 4-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I manage to do so (using PDFcreator after some html edition), it will be available during a limited time (at least 30 days, retriggered by each download) here: (URL) file is about 5Mb Anybody can pick up the file and give it a better hosting! (...) (14 years ago, 4-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I managed to make one .pdf file for each page. But I just don't have the correct software to make one big .pdf file. Anyone managed to make one file? Saso (14 years ago, 3-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Jaco, Thanks so much for writing this help web page. Its been needed since LPub4 first came out. It looks great! Kevin (14 years ago, 3-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) On the other hand, I might do that (make PDF of everypage) myself as a service and create 1 document of it. If I find some time do so... Be aware though that online pages are subjected to change. (14 years ago, 2-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Official LPub manual online
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(...) There is no PDF version. You could print every page to PDF. There are no plans for an offline version. (14 years ago, 1-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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