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(...) I'm just guessing here, but there's probably NOT a way to do this via LDraw proper. On the other hand, there's probably a way to make it work in POV-Ray, I just don't know how... (...) Yes, but the pattern does not go over the existing plane (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Well i have the graphics correctly sized against the part. all but the circle graphics... is there way to do this, that other people have used in the past. also the color is a gradient. how do you work with that? my question now is, do i need to do (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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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 (23 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 (...) (23 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 (23 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 (...) (23 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 (23 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I would make use of ring and ndis primitives around the hole where the thread is inserted. (23 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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hi folks, I've just posted the parts containing the TV Logo to the Part Tracker: Wedge 4 x 4 with TV Logo Pattern (URL) 1 x 1 with TV Logo Pattern (URL) Torso with TV Logo Pattern Small (URL) Torso with TV Logo Pattern Large (URL) System with TV (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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i did a bit of modeling. here is a mockup for a town metal hook (x99 on perron) 0 Hook Metal 1 x 4 x 1 (needs work) 0 Name: x99.ldr 0 Author: Thomas Burger 1 16 -14.8185 4 21.1969 0 0 -1.5307 4 0 0 0 0 3.6955 4-4EDGE.DAT 1 16 -14.8185 4 21.1969 0 (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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