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Hi everyone, I'm looking for a part as a dat-file (URL) Does this part exist? And if yes - where can I find it? TIA Sven (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Has anyone modeled or made a workable mockup of part #32306 Technic Liftarm 3 x 7 x 2 Fork 3 Fingers and the Technic Disc 5 x 5 that are used as wheels? (20 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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(...) Roof ...'. Especially since the big sloped panels (30156) fit so nicely with 6121. They should be grouped together. (...) Yes, totally agree. Steve (20 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Thanks a million! Jeroen "Kevin L. Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Hxtw6r.7FC@lugnet.com... (...) file as a (...) blue (...) constraints (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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(...) This part has no figure 8 cross sections either. The horizontal (ie parallel to the Y=0 plane) cross sections all terminate with the normal to the curve at right angles to the open face and the widest part of the cross section is always at the (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I said idealised, not standard. (...) I am sure they did. But they didn't make things that had figure eight cross sections much of the way up, if I am not much mistaken. (...) It is more than that, it is a quarter of a *cylinder*, a geometric (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Help with Lsynth [DAT]
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(...) Hi Jeroen, LSynth does not recognize L520.DAT and L521.DAT as constraints. I was able to synthesize a hose like this: 0 Untitled 0 Name: lsynth2.ldr 0 Author: jeroen de haan ( info@digitalbricks.nl ) 0 Unofficial Model 0 SYNTH BEGIN (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | RE: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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(...) parts (...) actual (...) According to my dictionary a dome is any curved or vaulted roof. It does not have to be circular, or even regular. The fact that something doesn't exist in reality is hardly a reason to reject a name for what is a toy. (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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(...) I would argue that two parts back to back make something that is not an actual dome, but rather some shape never seen in reality. (...) I would disagree, it is in fact highly relevant. If I take an idealised onion dome and divide it in half, I (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | RE: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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I would have to disgree. The part is half a dome - it takes two parts to make a complete dome, therefore one part is only half of the dome. The fact that the resulting shape is not half of a circle is largely irrelevant IMHO. Even if you remove the (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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(...) I am not so keen on "half" because it's not really exactly a half of a dome, it's rather more than half. (put two back to back to see what I mean). I'd support calling it "partial" or something like that. Or even "facade" since I think the (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | RE: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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-----Original Message----- (...) Sounds good to me. Next question. What's the correct category? Roof? (Which makes sense but isn't on the 'approved' list in the FAQ) Panel? (Which kinda makes sense if the name is 'Panel 8 x 12 x 10 Half Onion Dome' (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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(...) I think the only vaguely similar part is 6121 'Roof Piece 4 x 8 x 6 Half Pyramid' (URL) happy with the inserion of "half" in the existing peeron name 'Roof Piece 8 x 12 x 10 Half Onion Dome'. .........^^^^......... Chris (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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What dimension should I use in the name? The maximum "bulge" in the dome (ie 8 x 12 x 10) or the base size (ie 6 x 8 x 10) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Help with Lsynth [DAT]
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Hi all, I am trying to make a simple U shaped pneumatic hose thing with this file as a start: 0 Untitled 0 Name: ding.ldr 0 Author: jeroen de haan ( info@digitalbricks.nl ) 0 Unofficial Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Useful Shortcut: a04q.dat - Cylinder Angle Tube 90 degrees
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(...) Yes, you are very right! Thanks! (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) That's cool, but I would include the edge line at the join, ie: 0 Cylinder Angle Tube 90 degrees 0 Name: a04q.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 1 16 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4-4cyls.dat 1 16 -1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 4-4cyls.dat 1 16 0 1 0 -1 1 0 -1 (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Useful Shortcut: a04q.dat - Cylinder Angle Tube 90 degrees [DAT]
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"How on earth do I rotate those cyls's...?", I've asked myself many times. Here's a useful shortcut that continues a thought cylinder in the y direction and turns 90 degrees to the left. To be inlined or even official primitive if you all like it as (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | New Part: 6969.dat - Scala Towel Bar 1 x 5 [DAT]
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I had very little to do and too little energy for anything complicated... :) 0 Scala Towel Bar 1 x 5 0 Name: 6969.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 REM Name according to Peeron.com 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 1 16 -30 -6 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Working on HP Door [DAT]
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(...) complete it yet. Andy 0 Door Frame 1 x 8 x 6 (Mockup) 0 Name: 40242.dat 0 Author: Andrew Westrate 0 Unofficial Part 0 Door frame 1 16 0 44 -10 40 0 0 0 0 -36 0 1 0 2-4ndis.dat 1 16 0 44 -10 40 0 0 0 0 -36 0 1 0 2-4edge.dat 1 16 0 44 10 40 0 0 (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Working on HP Door
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(...) Hi all, It has been a while, but I am starting to post to LUGNET again. Related to this message, though it is very old, I have a question (to Adam). Is it made and if yes, who has it? Has anyone have it's doorframe, part #40242 made or (...) (20 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) No, I got caught up in Org business. I can send you a mockup if you'd like. -Orion (20 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) Orion, Are these parts in a usable state yet? Thanks, Will (20 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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Getting there ... (URL) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 73037.dat
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(...) Hi Leonardo, 103a, 103b and 103c are all in the original LDraw library, and haven't been changed since 1997. You'll have to grab a copy of ldraw027.exe/.zip to get them. Steve (20 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Link to reference, please!
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(...) Done. Any other primitives references that should be linked in? Hmm. Paul Easter's primitive generator, at least. What else? Steve (20 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Part request: Cone 4 x 4 x 3 [DAT]
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(...) I've got one of those from that set. Here's a hideous unofficial mock-up of the part. The inside has one big tube like the 4742 and a few ridges, but I didn't model them because I'm a lousy part maker. 0 Cone 4 x 4 x 3 0 Name: x483.dat 0 (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) It took several minutes to find it. This is the link I mean: (URL) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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I think it would be a great idea to put a link to the primitives reference that is somewhere on lugnet or ldraw.org at the web interface page of this group. ( (URL) ) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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Ooooh! Also me wanna :) I built this set some time ago and had to cheat a little.... (URL) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) I made a dat file of that cone once. If only I knew where I stored it... /Tore (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Part request: Cone 4 x 4 x 3
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As I was building set 358 Rocket Base in MLCad I noticed that the Cone 4 x 4 x 3 ((URL) does not exist, not even on the PT. I also want to build trainset 725 in MLCad, which also uses this cone. As I don't own this part myself I can not create it. (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Onion Dome (part 44511) from Orient Expedition sets
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Just a post to say I'm working on this. William (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Patterns suck!
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(...) IMHO a mosaic can't replace true vectors or poligons. regardless of the resolution you will still need an obcene amount of quads to define the shapes. it won't be the giant leap but it would be the small step if the LSC could with a new (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I'm inferring that you are talking about converting a scanned image into a pattered subfile for a part? Then, optimally, the process requires the following discrete phases: 1) Someone[1] scans a patterned part at high resolution into an agreed (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'm gonna have to look into this again. Vectorizers are cool. Here's some more opensource code (3 URLs) a really nifty description of how to use the potrace vectorizer to generate edges, and the netlib triangulator to create the triangles. (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Or you could search the net for vectorizer programs like this one. (URL) a free vectorizer with source code. (URL) wonder how hard it would be to modify it to handle color and output ldraw format. Enjoy, Don (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That's true. Bmp2dat needs some real edge tracking algorithms instead of just runlength encoding. Something like this. (URL) also needs an autorotate function. Just look for the longest straight line near 90 or 0 degrees and rotate it to (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Patterns suck! [DAT]
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(...) honey bunny, you can't step in and show a model! this thread is about patterned .dat files only. well, I beg your pardon. I might wasn't as clear as I should have been. the discussion will be held at the highest philosophical, meta-physical (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 6-stud road baseplate with Pit Stop pattern (44336p02)
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(...) I'm sorry, but I think the "new" (for me bad) colors hasn't been done for LDraw until now. And I can't tell you wich of the dittered ones are correct. But unfortunately we have to integrate them into the virtual world, because all colors (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 6-stud road baseplate with Pit Stop pattern (44336p02) [DAT]
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All the Dark Grey (colour 8) quads should be the new "Blueish" Dark Grey (If someone can tell me the correct LDraw colour number I'll fix this and upload to the tracker) 0 Baseplate 32 x 32 Road 6-Stud Straight with Pit Stop Pattern 0 Name: (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 73037.dat
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I got this file with the 0302 update, it includes 103a, 103b and 103c but I can't find them anywhere. I checked the latest complete.zip from ldraw.org and the other updates there but no luck. The only place I was able to find them was downloading (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Patterns suck!
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(...) ...ing funny! ROTFLOL! Jeroen (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Patterns suck! [DAT]
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(...) I don't know. I tried to clean my apartment with this here patterned vacuum cleaner and its sucking power was much to be desired. -Orion 0 Untitled 0 Name: vaccum.ldr 0 Author: MLCad 0 Unofficial Model 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 -70 30 1 "Custom" 0 (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Patterns suck!
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Is somebody out there man/woman enough to state the opposite? w. (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2004 Collection
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(...) the new haute-couture-female...ction-2004 (gosh, what a word :-) made it through the censorship at brickshelf. check it out: (URL) w. (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: New Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2004 Collection
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(...) hi sven, good idea! I've uploaded the pics and realy wonder what will happen. w. (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Wheel for Wheel 36.8 x 14 ZR with Black Plastic Tyre Assembly [DAT]
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(URL) Hello, Yesterday I've also finished the wheel for 44293c01 (for the tire, look at (URL)). The file can be found here: (URL) It uses one unofficial subfile, 44293s02.dat. This file is attached to this posting and also available at (URL) I'd be (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Tyre for Wheel 36.8 x 14 ZR with Black Plastic Tyre Assembly [DAT]
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(URL) Hello, for my Landrover model I needed the part 44293c01 - Wheel 36.8 x 14 ZR with Black Plastic Tyre Assembly - but it was not available. So I tried to create it myself. Here are the files of the tire. Maybe they need some corrections - could (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: 6-stud road baseplates with dark grey road pattern parts
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(...) No - that would be silly. And besides I wouldn't want you to get tears all over your Lego :-) Chris (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Minifig pirate hook hand
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(...) I want to clean up the file, and take advantage of all these new cone primitives that didn't exist when I first encoded this part. But I need an "orange slice" (as I think of it) to join each pair of cone segments to be used for the hook (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Minifig pirate hook hand [DAT]
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(...) Hmm, that one moved the end off the x axis. Maybe this is more like the shear you're looking for. 1 16 0 0 0 1 -0.2 -0.2 0 0.5 0 0 0 0.5 1-8sphe.dat Don (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) You can't do it with a quarter sphere (because one quarter shears the wrong way (but with an 8th sphere you can shear y and z for movements in x. X is your pole of rotation. This one shears y and z by 0.2 and scales them by 0.5 to give a nice (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Minifig pirate hook hand
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(...) Strictly speaking, (assuming I understand you correctly) you can't do this. As you 'squish' the primitive, the angle will change slightly, but it's kinda like the tangent angle is the last to change - by the time you switch it significantly (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Minifig pirate hook hand
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...And since we've released an entirely new version of the Minifig Hand since I first posted that file, I need to completely re-orient the Hook. BTW, along these lines, I've been meaning to ask something. I need to "squish" a quarter sphere (i.e. (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 6-stud road baseplates with dark grey road pattern parts
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Thanks for the responses Chris. (...) Yes they are embossed into the underside - but if you want me to model those I cry ;-) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Minifig pirate hook hand
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(...) Yes, Franklin Cain is working on this, but it's in a held state on the Parts Tracker (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2004 Collection
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(...) Hi Willy, did you ever try to post these minigfigs on brickshelf? Could be interesting to see what the censorship will do... Great work btw. Sven (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Minifig pirate hook hand
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Is anyone working on this part, or is there an unofficial one anywhere? Thanks Tim (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 6-stud road baseplates with dark grey road pattern parts
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(...) Whilst there is probably a unique TLC number for decorated parts, the LDraw convention is to use a Pxx suffix to the part number, based on the ranges of Pxx numbers documented at (URL) In this case p01 is appropriate. I'm assuming that the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2004 Collection
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(...) [SNIP-SNAP] (...) hi mark, (...) many thx :-) (...) ... and subfile the torso without shells + trim the digits. you are right on this and I totally agree with you on the filesize but the parts are custom ones and will never ever make it to the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 6-stud road baseplates with dark grey road pattern parts
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As I'm almost in a position to upload these 3 road plates to the parts tracker I have a few questions 1) what are the correct part numbers? 44336p01/44342p01/44341p01 or some other identifier to indicate a patterned part? (There is another variant (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2004 Collection
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(...) A very unique idea, quite interesting! I would suggest splitting the file in half though and then making it a subpart so that the left side mirrors the right. This would have the nice benefit of reducing file size by nearly 50% (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | New Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2004 Collection
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Dear Ladys, Holly Wood, your favorite fashion designer, proudly presents its new female runway spring/summer collection 2004. (URL) As usual we have put our attention to a clean line, exclusive fabrics, exceptional attention to detail and a subtle (...) (20 years ago, 28-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: 4773 - Electric Light & Sound Colored Globe
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Now submitted to the parts tracker (20 years ago, 27-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Advise on Flex tubing and Pneumatic hoses
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I have been making the custom length flex tubing (using 75.dat and 76.dat) for a while, I normally crate the length I want save it for future use as, for exampl 75_12.dat and import it into my model as a subpart to allow for use of the .mpd on other (...) (20 years ago, 27-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Review notes on wheels x242.dat
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hi Niels, about my comment on part x242: it is not significant, i will review the part again and "certify" it if no problem found. about my hold vote on part x242c01: i apologize, eventual change of the axle color is an admin concern, thus my hold (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Snatch it?
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(...) thx for uploading, w. (20 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Review notes on wheels x242.dat
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(...) I have wheels of that type with both silver and gold (brass) axles. Should we have another part with gold axle colour? ROSCO (20 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Review notes on wheels x242.dat
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Since I can't reply on the PT to review notes, I'll reply here. First of all, about part x242 "~Wheel Spoked for Metal Pin" (...) What exactly do you mean? I based the axle hole of this wheel mostly on the existing wheel 7039.dat since both wheels (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Snatch it?
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(...) I missed the doors. I've now uploaded 30073, 30073p01, 30073p02, 30074p01, and 30074p02. I'm sure it won't take long for someone to make s30073s01, put the one stud (to rule them all) in each file, and BFC the lot. Steve (20 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Snatch it?
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(...) The files have been posted to the PT. I uploaded 5 parts, 1 sticker-part, and a couple of subfiles. I did not upload GONTA's version of 4696.dat, although it 'looks better' than Marc Klein's -- I don't have a real example of that part handy, (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Snatch it?
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(...) use his parts then you'll have to rework them for PT complience and then (...) giving credit to the original author. (...) here we go: gonta Scrive: (...) (URL) and proxy to the PT. anybody volunteering to fix them? w. (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: 4773 - Electric Light & Sound Colored Globe
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(...) well not exactly a newbie ... check out part 2552.dat (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 4773 - Electric Light & Sound Colored Globe
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(...) (URL) submit parts, you must be an authorized as an author on the PT. If you have parts to submit, register with Ldraw.org and then email Steve Bliss and Chris Dee (parts@ldrawSTOPSPAM.org) letting us know your Ldraw.org username." Hurray! a (...) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 4773 - Electric Light & Sound Colored Globe
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(...) "Sorry, your userid must have submit privileges in order to submit files" (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 4773 - Electric Light & Sound Colored Globe
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(...) hi william, the globe is currently at the PT (renamend and hold voted): (URL) submit your version there as well. regarding the renumber please read the comment in: (URL) (...) it might a good idea to add this comment to the globe as well. w. (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 4773 - Electric Light & Sound Colored Globe [DAT]
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While creating some models that use this part as a non bulb covering, I've noticed two problems with it 1) the dome top is too squashed - while not a perfect sphere it is not as flat as the current part 2) the part is too short - the real one is (...) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Unknown Part - Help please
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I don't know the part number, but one of the hollow studs appears twice. (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Unknown Part - Help please [DAT]
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Here's a part from the Pat Pend era I found in an old LEGO lot newly purchased. It is black and there are traces from a blue part glued on top of it. Any information would be appreciated. 0 Unknown Part 0 Name: unknown.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 (...) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) HURRAY!!! I made it through gonta's board and got in touch with him. stay tuned. w. www.holly-wood.it (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker part Discussion: 3626bp01.dat, Head with std grin
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(...) How about not. s\3626bs00.dat exists for a specific purpose, and I don't think this is a good reason to hijack the file. Steve (20 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker part Discussion: 3626bp01.dat, Head with std grin
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(...) I would definitely like to do this, because the resulting heads look much better, IMO. (see (URL) Through the magic of perl, I've already modified many of the heads on my computer. (...) Hopefully it's the ball joint that's sized wrong, (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Parts Tracker part Discussion: 3626bp01.dat, Head with std grin
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(...) I count about 49 heads. That's based on an out-of-date directory on my hard drive, there may be a few more by now. That's a lot of parts to update all in one go. We've done it before, or at least nearly; we redesigned the neck-mark on minifig (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Parts Tracker part Discussion: 3626bp01.dat, Head with std grin [DAT]
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While I was reviewing this part; "Minifig Head with Standard Grin Pattern" (URL) came across this note; "The (sub)part is still missing most of the horizontal conditional edges. Could torus primitives be used?" My answer would be, "sure why not..." (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: CMDLINE (Issues on Parts Tracker)
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(...) I have always liked CMDLINE followed by a default colour, and I have the feeling that I am one of those who have used it most times. I also think it really is a pity that it hasn't been used by any [online] catalog or other partlisters (that I (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I like using the CMDLINE as a concise way of documenting the default (i.e., the *usual*, not necessarily the *only*) color of a part. The CMDLINE is usually shorter than the corresponding sentence. For example, for the Minifig Flame, I'd rather see (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Where can I get these cool 3d Bionicle Parts ?
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(...) Yes of course, because all Lego plastic-parts are expected to be virtual available. But these parts are complex and not everybody has them in his/her collection. So part-authors for such parts are welcome. Znap and other not so much liked (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Yes, if they are genuine Lego parts then of course they would be accepted. The limiting factor would be reviewers with enough familiarity with the parts to certify them. Chris (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I think it would depend mostly on how well they're designed. The images you cited look more like gamer graphics (rough 3D geometrics covered with "skins" to fill in all of the more specific details), but LDraw is more about fully-functional (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Well I can't really answer that but I can't think of any reason why they wouldn't be. I would love for someone to create ldraw files for some of the parts in the Bohrok line so I can finally make instructions for my (URL) destroyer droid>. J (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) The CMDLINE meta-statement was originally created to give us some way of giving rendering suggestions to programs that use the parts library. For instance, it was thought that we could specify a 180deg rotation for all those panel parts (like (...) (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Did you try posting on Gonta's board/forum? Steve (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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I've gotten a couple of replies from people who might work on some Bionicle parts if they didn't think they'd be wasting their time or duplicating efforts. Here's a question : Would bionicle parts be allowed on the ldraw.org parts tracker ? (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: New part: Train Wheel Old with 4 Studs and Traction Teeth
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Oops, I noticed one miscalculation. The front of this wheel is not at -10.5 but at -12. Niels (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | New part: Train Wheel Old with 4 Studs and Traction Teeth [DAT]
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I have created another old part. It requires one new primitive: 4-4con41 (included below) 0 Train Wheel Old with 4 Studs and Traction Teeth 0 Name: Untitled 0 Author: Niels Karsdorp 0 BFC CERTIFY CW 1 16 0 0 10 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 4-4edge.dat 1 16 0 0 (...) (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Just a note: in this situation (which apparently is not actually the situation), this file should have used a tilde (~), not an underscore. Underscores are for "official part shortcuts", which are relatively rare creatures. Steve (20 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I've never used "CMDLINE -c" except under protest, and dislike its inherent obsolesence. One could argue that almost EVERY part occurs in only one colour the first time it is produced. As soon as the second colour is produced the dat file is (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) This is always a good argument against removing any syntax. But see below. (...) As is this one. But see below. (...) Not a large number in the scheme of things really. IF the change is done to parts as they are changed anyway... I guess what (...) (20 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I would say that it's a good thing to leave them in. 2 reasons for this: - Once developers decide they want to support it, the implementation is aleady there. - To remove them would force all the parts that have the command to go thruogh PT (...) (20 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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