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| (...) We measure units in LDraw Distance Units (LDU). 1 LDU = ~1/64 in 20 LDU = 1 brick width/depth 24 LDU = 1 brick hieght => 8 LDU = 1 plate height -Orion (21 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| yeah... i'm that far already, and even have a primitive in a dat for a graphic already. any idea what the specs are like numerical unit to brick. in height and width. thanks -tk "Chuck Sommerville" <chucks@he.net> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| (...) The thing to remember here is that artwork on parts are applied as graphic primitives, like lines and triangles. You can not apply a bitmap image to a part. The .dat format just does not support it. -Chuck (21 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| (...) First, read the various FAQs on LDraw.org's site. Second, make a copy of the "main" DAT file; in this case, make a copy of "30249.dat". Then, open up your favorite text editor (I like Notepad), and load in your copy of the DAT file. In another (...) (21 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| how do you apply graphics to an existing peice like oh say. (URL) totally do it if someone can point me to the info on how. -tk (21 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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