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(...) I can understand your frustration. The LDraw developer 'community' is pretty fluid, each person doing their own thing. So it's hard to get a cohesive grasp of everything, except by learning and using all packages. (...) With LDLite, you can (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Getting into Lego CAD (was Re: S/973p40a.dat ???)
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Steve Bliss wrote in message ... (...) Thanks for the tip Steve - but I think you're right, MLCad doesn't like mods to color numbers under 60 IIRC. I will try this again to make sure though. Larry P suggested there was a way to do it in the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yeah, it looks like the default edge colors aren't documented anywhere. Not even in the missing ldlite 1.6 documentation. But if you jump to the source code you'll find the supersecret inverse color entries in the big ldlite color table. See (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) They are documented in the LDraw FAQ - and the very end of question 27 (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) tan, orange, and the other colors above 15 aren't documented anywhere. Yeah, that's it. ;^) Don (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I just tried a few of these color changes and it should do the trick. Just add something like this to the ldliterc.dat file or at the beginning of your model file: 0 COLOR 0 black 15 34 34 34 255 34 34 34 255 0 COLOR 4 red 0 196 0 38 255 196 0 (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Getting into Lego CAD (was Re: S/973p40a.dat ???)
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Don Heyse wrote in message ... (...) Don, thanks very much for your several tips! I'll try these out on the next set of instructions I work on. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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