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Hello all, This has been discussed before and I just want everyone's feedback on this to finalize it. Tim after our discussion last night this is what I have come up with for the tutorial section on Ldraw's site. There are basiclly 5 distinct (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Looks good to me. However, consonants are more important than vowels when making abbreviations. I think for 3 letter codes, Anm, Rnd, Mdl, Prt, and Cnv are easier to interpret? 4 letter codes would be even easier: Anim, Rndr, Modl, Part, Conv (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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good grief, don't we have enough abbreviations and acronyms already? What is too long about single-word categories? Imgn: Con 202: Mxng LDR and 3DS usng IGES btwn Clsss Thx -Erk Bram, do they use 3 or 4 lttr abbs at CWRU? My ENGR schl used 4. (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) This is exactly what I'm doing right now! A "behind the scenes" diary describing my current work on a Datsville animation. I may make it in two versions: one brief on how I made the right steps, and one long with all mistakes and sidesteps (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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What about tutorials that are specific to one program? Like "Introduction to LeoCad" for example. (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I think this is already being covered in Mod 101 - Buildng your 1st model with an editor (MLCad, Leocad, etc...) We will need one for each... Are you volunteerting? - Ahui (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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Shoud I sign up up for taking this tutorial? (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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I don't know how long will this take for me. I'm pretty slow right now. And there are very big differences in how we make our short-films. I don't like to write *the* animation tutorial, but I'd like to make one among other (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I wrote a basic tutorial for LeoCAD a long time ago, maybe ldraw.org could link to it ? Leonardo (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hi Ahui and all others, I am currently writing a combined Con 1xx and Ren 1xx. The first two chapters are already (yesterday actually) send to Tim Courtney (did you recieve them Tim?). They cover a short explanation of the software (L3P, L3PAO (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi Ahui - Sorry for the delayed response. "Ahui Herrera" <jedi_agh@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gr6JL4.A19@lugnet.com... (...) All of the categories look fine, I just prefer Bram's four letter abbreviation syste: (ANIM, RNDR, MODL, PART, CONV). (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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"Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:Gr6uoo.92@lugnet.com... (...) Yup, that's probably the best approach for the Modeling category. That could further break down Modeling to: MODL 101-M: Intro to MLCAD MODL 101-L: Intro to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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"Jeroen de Haan" <jeroendehaan@mac.com> wrote in message news:Gr7HAo.J7n@lugnet.com... (...) Yep, I got em, thanks! -Tim (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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Okay I've posted the tentative tutorial track on my webiste until Tim is ready. It's a pdf file for those who don't have excel. Download from here: (URL) you CAN NOT GET TO THIS PAGE from my homepage only via this link) Also Jeroen de Haan I have (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I think the 300 level and 200 level RNDR courses should switch numbers. Photoshop tricks are generally easier than creating instructions or creating scenes. It's a lot easier, for example, to paste in a background photo than to actually (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) No, I'm doing RNDR 101 and CONV 101 (not MODL 101-M) Jeroen! (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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Okay I've updated the list again and did spell check (sorry about that). These are the additions Jeremy H. Sproat's RNDR 102 POV's Camera Jeroen de Hann CONV101-b converting ldr to pov (This is probably be a more detailed version that what I have (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) FYI, this has been put on hold pending this and other developments. (...) Which probably means that there will be a Great Rearranging of Filenames in the future. Meaning someone will have to rename all the HTML files, rename all the image (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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"Leonardo Zide" <leonardo@centroin.com.br> wrote in message news:Gr71A4.EyI@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, when we get the strucutre in place we can link to it. -Tim (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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