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(URL) part) and (URL) silver background) Thanks to Chris for Quad2Dat, Thomas B for offline help, and Steve B for encouragement. I don't think I have the headers right, especially the keywords. Also the files aren't linked to each other by (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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is the canopy for the jedi starfighter available as a part? -tk (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Segmented parts (ie hoses and flex tubes)
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(...) [snip] (...) I agree, I did that with the hoses on my loco (URL) and it seems the best solution. ROSCO (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) No, moving the hose segments to parts/s/ would NOT prevent the shrinkage problem. It doesn't matter whether a part is located in PARTS or PARTS/S, it is still considered as a part. Whenever a (sub-)part is referenced from another part, it is (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Actually, by the guidelines for parts I posted, the flex-axle subparts should be in the parts directory. Moving the hose segments to parts/s/ would prevent the shrinkage problem, but I think there are better solutions. Steve (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Also here is an optimised 4-4disc which uses seven quads to replace 16 triangles which results in 14 triangles if split up. I know that optimizing discs by replacing triangles with quads has not been very popular as many renderers splut quads up (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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Here is an optimised version of the 2-4 disc primitive. Instead of 8 traingles it uses 1 triangle and 3 quads or 7 triangles when the quads are split. 0 Disc .5 0 Name: 2-4disc.dat 0 Author: James Jessiman 0 Original LDraw Primitive 0 LDRAW_ORG (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) Oh, I meant the first one *I* mentioned, not the 751.dat :-) (...) Well, after second thoughts and various comments from you guys, I think we should keep segments in PARTS. (...) Yup, I agree, that is the solution. The curve generator should (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Can the hose segments go in the S folder with the flex-axle subparts? Would that solve the shrinkage problem? Don (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) These files don't work as primitives. A primitive file should be either a geometric construction (like an arc, disc, cylinder, etc) or a lego-centric feature that is likely to be reused among a large number of different files (like studs, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *I* will try to do it! (was Re: Has anyone done this 1x2 decorated tile?
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(...) larry i might be able to help on the support questions. ive used quad2dat alot.check your email too. if you have any questions email me (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | *I* will try to do it! (was Re: Has anyone done this 1x2 decorated tile?
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(...) OK, then I would like to stake my claim to this part. I used Quad2Dat on the plane on the way out here to SF (where I am this week) and have made substantial progress, actually, despite Quad2Dat crashing a lot on me. It's easy to use once you (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) No, just that someone (probably Ray Sanders, I'd guess) sent in a photo. . .probably the 26th photo of a patterned 1x2 tile. . . I don't think pattern numbers have been pre-assigned for Aquazone yet. -- TWS Garrison (URL) capital letters in (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Does that mean it's been done already, or that at least it has a pattern number and name assigned? PS someone mailed me back and said they read the numbers on the back as 3069 037 19 which I agree with. Those presumably are just the numbers of (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) (URL) Garrison (URL) capital letters in address for direct reply. (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(URL) scan needs to be rotated a bit, but I have 2 more to use if that one doesn't work for me) I am not sure which theme this is from, I have a bunch... dunno the part number... However here is a scan of the back side maybe your eyes are better (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Request for Information/Parts
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Andrew Westrate writes: snip (...) snip Thanks Andrew, that's one of the pieces I was asking about, now I can (at last) save a copy of an idea I had for re-rigging a ship and dis-mantle and re-use the blocks. Ken (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Here's a mockup I made for the rigging for an ldraw version of set 6270. 0 Rigging 100 x 60 x 538 LDU 0 Name: rigging.dat 0 Author: Andrew Westrate 0 Unofficial Model 0 Horizontal 1 16 -48 0 0 0 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 4-4cyli.dat 1 16 -46 (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Snip (...) Thanks for the reply Orion, I had already seen those (and I think I might have already downloaded them), but what I was really looking for was the rope rigging or ratlines I think they are called. As for generating them myself (yeah (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Do you mean these? (URL) you mean the actual masts and lines then you'll have to generate these yourself -Orion (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Has anyone created the following parts, or is anyone considering making them ? 33215 Half cone roofpiece 6x8x9. 30274 Brick 2x3x3 with cutout and lion head. 6055 6x6x6 Castle wall corner. 30100 Panel double wall 3x6x6. If any are available I would (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Doing so would cause a problem with LeoCad which doesn't display primitives not included in a part. This is the case with flexible axles (created form primitives), they have to be created as part, then imported as new part in LeoCad library... (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Actually, the part mentioned was in the Parts directory (it is an official part), so it would presumably be shrunk by L3P. As for the rest, I agree that making them primitives makes sense, but I'm not sure the part authors will agree. I guess (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I think it would be reasonable to consider segments as primitives. Move them to the P folder. Then they will not be shrunk. End pieces are still considered as parts. I don't know how the curve generator works, but if it generates a new (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) This sounds like a good idea to me, except for one thing: the 0 LDRAW_ORG lines are generated at release-time by the release script. Every type listed is determined by other data in the file, or about the file -- parts are in the /parts (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Looking at some of the files generated using the new curve generator LDDesignPad plugin by Orion (as well as files generated by the EMacs macro it is based on), I noticed a problem when displaying with LDView (which might also effect L3P output). (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Please mind your language.... I'm not Santa! :-) Klaas (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Thanks for this information, Klaus! (...) Ooo. There's two different parts, right there. (...) OK, so the exact placement is not important. That's good to know, in general. Steve (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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No confusion needed, just sloppy work of the L.factory. I own about 25 of these plates, both the ones with full print on grey plate, and the ones with just Island print (yellow+green) on blue plate. Almost none of the plates are exactly identical, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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Okay, great confusion here. . . When assembling the two larger (6265 and 6260) of my four Pirate sets, I was suprised to see that TLC had used the same pattern on two 16x16 baseplates, but placed it differently. One basplate has the pattern almost a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Moonbase Designer Baseplate
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(...) No problem. Here they are: Baseplate with standard Moonbase markings: (URL) with additional "wide corridor" markings: (URL) the MPD files for each: (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Does 4 x 4 Panel (quarter circle) exist in .dat form yet?
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(...) Unoficial parts tracker - I'll have to remember that. Thanks! -- Tom (22 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.space)
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(...) Can someone post images of these 'parts' please? Jude (22 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Moonbase Designer Baseplate [DAT]
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I know the "wide corridor" concept is not endorsed by classic-space.com, but I like the idea, so I added some lines to show how the wider corridors fit in relation to the baseplate. So now I guess my file is "doubly unofficial" -- not a real ldraw (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Does 4 x 4 Panel (quarter circle) exist in .dat form yet?
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(...) It's unofficial on the Parts Tracker at (URL) - Chris (22 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.space)
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I need quite a lot of them for my moonbase and I would rather model my idea first before spending money on them only to realize I don't like how they look. Unofficial is perfectly fine. -- Tom (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.space)
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(...) Seems to work now. Thanks! Don (22 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) OK, try now. (...) Sure, that works. --Todd (22 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Moonbase Designer Baseplate
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(...) So where on lugnet do we go to request a patch to the [DAT] file downloader thingie to make it stop discarding the type 1 lines ending with .ldr? I'm guessing admin.suggestions? Don (22 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Moonbase Designer Baseplate
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(...) What can I say? I got tired of trying to keep track of the layout in my head. :) (...) That would be great! Please go right ahead. :) Steve (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.space)
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