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| Very nice. I'm suprised we haven't seen more in the way of LCad buildings. I've always thought it would be cool to create a virtual Lego town as a community project, with individual buildings, vehicles, etc. combined into one huge scene. -John Van (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| (...) I feel the same way, but I think the reason there aren't many LDrawn buildings is that LEdit isn't particularly well suited for large constructions. Zooming out eliminates details, and there's the 1000 part limit... --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| (...) I guess I'm thinking more of the small to mid-size buildings, with POV output to display at least some detail. Can't you just see a POV generated animation of a drive down Main Street? -John Van (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| (...) Thanks for the compliments. I'll see what I can do about designing more buildings. I've got thousands of ideas just waiting to be implelmented. :) Also, What did you like/dislike about this house? I'd like to know so I can refine my technique. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| Jeff Stembel <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FHC40E.Go@lugnet.com... (...) output (...) animation (...) I, too like the diagonal door. Mostly it just looks like a house that might be on my block. The 1X plates over the lattice looks (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| Now you're getting very close to my vision! I have a short "action-packed" story with a couple of slapstick jokes. With my very old but good animation program - I can even add sound! - I'd love the idea of a POV generated animation. But my ToDo-list (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| Actually, I like that idea just fine. I'm already halfway through a plan for a national bank (which dwarfs the dinky one just released by Lego for 1998-99.). There is even a drive-thru teller window. However, I'm lacking a door to the vault that (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| And so LCadville is born! See (URL) for its humble beginnings. The idea is this: Anyone who designs a town building and models it in LDraw can have their own plot in LCadville. After a .dat file is posted to lugnet.cad.dat.models, I will (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Yaaay!! My house is First to break ground!! :) Too bad my last name is spelled wrong (Stembel, not Stemble) and the link is to Jeff Boen's spoof House with porsche. :) (...) Maybe every once in a while, building placements can be changed to (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| John VanZwieten skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Requests (...) Is my 'little summer house' welcome? (Not exactly 'town', though) (URL) Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Does that mean that if I make a police station I can make a police car? Or if I make a school I can make a school bus? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| Cool, John!! I'll provide the fire station, after all no town is complete without a fire station. :) I have one built IRL, so maybe I'll just go ahead and LDraw it. I might also try to do my own house. The Fire Station would take up two 32x32 (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| I think it would be great in the background, maybe on a hill. But John decides if building permit is granted or not. :) PS. Names are hard to spell, aren't they, John? ;) /Tore EriKSSon (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| Tore Eriksson <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:37CEC3FD.9A869D...pnet.se... (...) What's the best way to make a hill work in a town layout? I'd like to try it, maybe a river, too. (...) You know, I looked at your name 3 times (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| cadville. I like it hehehehehe ill think of somethin. an industry?... (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Build one. :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| James Brown <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:FHG6K3.Gz0@lugnet.com... (...) it, (...) Mostly I'm wondering how to get roads to it. Is there a 32 X 32 road baseplate with a sloping road? I suppose I could just rotate a regular (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| thomas b <tburger666@aol.com> wrote in message news:FHG61A.G1p@lugnet.com... (...) Definitely. Currently the only jobs in LCadville are at the chapel. "Father Stembel?" -John Van (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Without the duck & run, that's not such a bad idea... you could do that, and then "build out" the CRAPP with bricks so that it looks less, um, crappy. Or, some ambitious fellow could ldraw a sloped "roadplate" by building it out of grey, green (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) You could create a nonexisting piece to make a hill.. (hides from purists) Oh by the way, could Lcadville use a Disco? I was thinking it was finally time for me to download LDraw this weekend, and a I have been planning a Disco as a warmup (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I'll stick with running for Mayor, thanks anyway! ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I wanna see how you make a disco ball. :) Greg, Can the disco have an '80s night and an Anime Music night? :) That reminds me: Anyone know if Pov-Ray can include image files? Like a jpeg or bmp? I wanna make a movie theatre, and I have a great (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| Ah, STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE movie poster. That, would be cool, Jeff :) Ryan "I knew that the Lord had a plan for me that at some point was going to unfold. I was determined to be ready." Jeff Hostetler ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| someone want to give me directions to uploading a dat file??? I don't have the time to figure it all out for sure.. so if someone can just give me an idea of what I have to do... I'll send up my Train station, you can add that... it's not as nice as (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| I just open the dat file in Notepad *1) Then select all text in it, copy and paste it into the message. *1) I have created a shortcut to Notepad in the C:\Windows\SendTo directory (at the same time as I deleted the options I never use). Then I can (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Put me down for a service station on top of the patterened service station plate made by steve recently. I am thinking of a shell station in white,yellow and red. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I was thinkin' along the lines of a 1x1x1 with studs on five sides covered with 2x2 radar dishes, but I'm not sure how it would look. I'm going to try different variations on it during the holiday weekend and hoeplully get it (the whole (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Better get to work on a city hall, then. And a big Cadillac convertable to ride on in the town parades :-) -John Van (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| Who is on the zoning committee? You will need a zoning committee to keep factories away from housing, etc. You *DO* have zoning, right? :) John Matthews John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:FHEA79.Jtr@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Feel free to use mine! (URL) any of the other vehicles appeal to you, go ahead and use them as well. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:FHGoyG.M2B@lugnet.com... (...) Elementary zoning, yes. Along the lines of a small town square, with municipal and commercial buildings on the square, more commercial buildings along a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) From the web interface, just click new message or reply and there will be a small text box below the main window. Click the browse button that is located next to it, select the file, click post message, and you're all done! :) Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Use Lugnet's web-interface to post DATs. There's a "upload file" button provided. You just click the button, navigate to the correct file, and it gets uploaded along with the message. Easy, and you don't have to worry about messing with your (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| Nope, not Star Wars. Something else. ;) Although I wouldn't mind plugging The Iron Giant... Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) What about the gold Insectoids dome? It'd only be a hemisphere tho... (...) You mean a color that is not available? There really isn't anything stopping you, but I'd prefer colors that are available. What about Trans Red or Trans Orange? Jeff (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Cruel Angel Thesis (opening) or Fly Me to the Moon (closing)? Personally I like the version of Fly Me to the Moon sung by Megumi Hayashibara. I heard it on a CD so I'm not sure which episode(s) are closed with it. I haven't seen the Entire (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Umm, actually, I have never seen it, I've just heard the song (and in MIDI format, even!!) I am sort of into anime, but I think I like manga more. Greg "(URL) Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) I grant permission for anyone to kick me in the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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