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Re: Getting into Lego CAD (was Re: S/973p40a.dat ???)
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lugnet.cad
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Mon, 5 Nov 2001 18:05:53 GMT
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> 1. What happened to the LDraw CD-ROM?
The project is kind of on hold, we still want to do it but it looks like
it's not a very high priority and since this is only a hobby for all of us
it keeps getting pushed back. I was (still am ?) responsible for the Linux
part of the CD only, so this may not be the official answer to your
question.
> 2. Why is the source code for LDraw not available? And there seems to be
> some vehemence about the subject too...
Unfortunately not everyone likes open source software so the source is not
available. This is not a big deal since anyone with basic knowledge of
programming and linear algebra can write an LDraw renderer in a few hours.
Leonardo
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| (...) Soon perhaps... I don't yet think of myself as competent to do anything but play around with this stuff -- at least for now. I had one failed attempt to get into the CAD aspect of the hobby last year sometime, but have only truly begun to mess (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.cad)
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