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| | | (...) Thanks, Jeff. I've got LDAO loaded, and I just now used the Mini-fig Modeller feature to create a DAT file. :-) Now I've got a _different_ problem. . . . :-/ The DAT file created by LDAO has a whole bunch of ROTATE and TRANSLATE comments in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Franklin W. Cain
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| | | | | (...) ps, MLCAD _also_ squishes the mini-fig, BTW. . . . . Thanks. Franklin (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Jeff Boen
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| | | | | (...) right.. LDLite supports the new META command language.. but it was invented after LDraw... to convert the model to standard LDraw format you need to run LDLite on the model with the -R switch.. you have to do this at the DOS command line.. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Franklin W. Cain
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| | | | | | | (...) OK... I tried this. It didn't work. :-( My existing file is called "A.DAT", and i'll call the new, LDraw-friendly file "B.DAT". From the MS-DOS prompt, I typed in: LDLITE -RB.DAT A.DAT and LDLite created a one-line file for B.DAT, shown here (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —John VanZwieten
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| | | | | | Jeff Boen <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:FMr3pu.4DK@lugnet.com... (...) here's (...) as (...) choke, (...) successfully. (...) is: (...) This doesn't work in the most recent version of LDLite. You would have to get an earlier version. -John (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Jeff Boen
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| | | | | | (...) grrr.. that's right... i haven't used this switch in a while... forgot that 1.6 broke it... and i don't have a copy of 1.5 that i can send... anyone out there have the 1.5 release of LDLite, or a location where it can be DL'd???? J (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) Open the minifig file in LDAO's Editor (not LEdit nor LDAO's Modeller). Notice that the ROTATE and TRANSLATE statements can be nested. Find a ROTATE or TRANSLATE which doesn't have any other ROTATE or TRANSLATE nested inside of it. So you're (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Franklin W. Cain
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| | | | (...) [snipped instructions for TRANSLATE and ROTATE] Great! Thanks, Steve! Now, what do I do about the TRANSFORM commands? (...) What does this mean? Thanks, Franklin (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) Argh! There are TRANSFORM commands in there? What was I thinking when I wrote the cursed utility? Hmm. Assuming the worst, you can highlight the lines inside the TRANSFORM ... TRANSFORM END commands, then click the "Subfile" button (along with (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | | | | | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms —Jeff Boen
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| | | | (...) hehhe.. not *that*, alanis, is irony :Þ J (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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