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  Re: New MAC Modeller for LDRAW FILES
 
(...) Andrew, Sorry to have missed this...you posted while BricksWest was going on! Shame on you! 8?) The app runs VERY well on my G4 Cube, 500Mhz, 512MB, MacOS 10.2.4...quick, smooth OpenGL graphics, flawless rotation. Part selection could use some (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Java 3D app ready for Mac LDraw?
 
Hey everybody, At BricksWest last weekend, Wayne Gramlich told me about this site: (URL) you are heavily into Java, Wayne figures that it would take no more than a week of code to have a Macintosh LDraw modeller written on top of this. Do we have (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Delphi user need help on VB6
 
(...) Use a timer control to manage the loading. Set the timer's Interval property to 1000, for one second. Make a module-level variable in the form to keep track of which image you've loaded. In the timer's event subroutine, load the next image (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [Parts Tracker] email address needed: Ildefonso Zanette
 
Ildefonso Zanette, Email being sent from the Parts Tracker to your address-of-record is bouncing. Can you send an updated address to parts@ldraw.org? Thanks! Steve Bliss (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
 
Hi Willy - (...) Yes, getting started can be difficult for some new users. We've tried to put up clear instructions, but some still struggle with that. There should be a solution - but there's other issues at play too. See below. (...) This is a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
 
  Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
 
hi folks, after ages I've got a new computer (waiting three days 'til my radiocity got rendered has become unbearable ;-) and reinstalled all my favourite lego-cad-progs. as usual it was a painstaking process: unzip the original ldraw-package, the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
 
  Delphi user need help on VB6
 
I never like Visual basic's dll but now I do since i found it so easy and cool as delphi. Can some help me on Visual basic 6? please contact me at msn: quad95@msn.com icq: 126397322 I need to know how to make an animation but like this load image1 (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  New MAC Modeller for LDRAW FILES
 
I have just placed Mac Lego Modeller (v0.1d1) on my .Mac site. This is a Cocoa version of Ldraw Viewer and will run under MacOS X only (source code is also included plus some discussion on programming with Cocoa and Objective-C). For this release, (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  RE: New LDraw.org Books Page
 
First let me say that I got the book as soon as it was available and have read the entire thing. I am a moderate level user of Ldraw and MLCad. I also had experience with L3P, but I was used to using L3PAO for that. I have done POV Ray as well, but (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
(...) ...snip. Well I consider a common parts numbering system to be totally nessesary. I have spent the last 4 months counting and cataloging my collection. For the most part I have used LDraw number because that was what I had first. I have to (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)  
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
(...) The question has been asked before, I believe it will be asked again. The general reason that a corporation would not cooperate in a situation like is that it would cost them money (ie, they'd have to pay people to spend their time dealing (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
(...) I agree. Ask the question first, explain the benefit to the community, and hope for the answer we are looking for. It would seem to me that if the information is available on larger parts for public consumption, surely they would not maintain (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: LPub 2.1.0.6 Available
 
(...) I have a small problem with LPub: I tried to modify background color of generated images (to match my site colors), this works fine for construction steps images, but part list and bom images keep on using a white background. And a little (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LPub 2.1.0.6 Available
 
(...) I have a small problem with LPub: I tried to modify background color of generated images (to match my site colors), this works fine for construction steps images, but part list and bom images keep on using a white background. And a little (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
(...) I asked italy@lego.com for the index number on the sticker sheet in 6970 after I hadn't got reply on this post: (URL) was told (in a very friendly way) that all information regarding discontinued sets has been destroid. (...) billund calling (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: LPub 2.1.0.6 Available
 
Hi Richard, Thanks for the nice note. It is always nice to be appreciated. Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: Hi Steve I applaud the efforts you, Dan and Jennifer are putting forward to making this work. This might seem like a silly question - but has anyone asked LEGO for the missing part numbers. As LEGO molds the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: LPub 2.1.0.6 Available
 
Kevin, I just wanted to say WOW! This program just gets better and better. I don't know what you have done to this build of LPub, but it's the first build that I have been able to use straight away without first having to negotiate around mini bugs (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
Steve Bliss wrote in message ... (...) It's my understanding that Bricklink has been hoping for part number synchronization for a while - there has been a good deal of discussion of it recently and they seem to have given up on the possibility. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Re: Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
Yay! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary)
 
  Proposal: New Part Numbering System
 
Hi! I've been talking with Dan and Jennifer Boger tonight, trying to figure out how we can improve the synchroni[s|z]ation between LDraw and Peeron part numbers. And anyone else's part system that wants to play with us, too. :) Basically, there are (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.db.brictionary) !! 
 
  Re: ldglite, new glut, and l3p (and lsynth)
 
(...) Hey, now that you're back in the loop, maybe you could spend a few minutes and see if the lsynth stuff works on the mac. Look here for the scoop on an executable for OSX. (URL) addition, you'll probably need the lsynth parts, the example, and (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  ldglite, new glut, and l3p. Good stuff.
 
Hi! Its been a while since I've worked with ldglte on my Mac, or with any LDraw-related things in general, so I've been sort of out of the loop. Please forgive any redundant comments I make, and the haphazard organization of this post. Thanks! OK, (...) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Dimensions needed for part 4424
 
Steve Bliss <steve.bliss@earthlink.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ahje4vogvvjdhdi...4ax.com... (...) Now it is. Thanks again Bernd (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Dimensions needed for part 4424
 
(...) Things are only a little backlogged on the PT. :\ Just to be clear -- when I posted my earlier message, I wasn't questioning the accuracy of the part. But I wasn't comfortable putting a dimension on the title based on fiddling around with the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Unnoficial Parts (Tiles with Edge)
 
(...) I think that was always the intention. The "~Moved to" and 30xxa.dat files are now on the Parts Tracker. (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw Moonbase Project
 
(...) send it to you. If you want, you can use (link to, copy onto your site, whatever), the special baseplate part files I made for designing moonbase modules. They're on my brickshelf account, at (URL) Steve (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  LDraw.org Linking Images?
 
Hey - Someone emailed me a while ago asking why there weren't images on LDraw.org such as banners and buttons to use as links. Truth be told, when I redesigned the site a year ago, I forgot to add those, and haven't put them up since. The old ones (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Unnoficial Parts (Tiles with Edge)
 
(...) <stuff about grooved/grooveless Tile 1 x 4> (...) Where "part" relates to geometry, ignoring pattern. <snip stuff that was done to fix Tile 1 x 4...but 2431b is still on the official list?> (...) It would still be nice to have 3070, 3069, and (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Random bricks
 
Hmm, make it so? I mean, this (URL) is not realistic. Bricks are inside each other, but I guess that does not matter. Another thought... boy, I am thinking today :-) Using a similar tool, could you make a heap or pile of bricks? That would be nice (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Random bricks
 
(...) Not at all. It doesn't become difficult until you want it to look realistic. Play well, Jacob (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Random bricks
 
Hi all, I just had a thought. Would it be possible to make a little tool that generates an LDraw file with random placed bricks? I mean like this: (URL) can imagine it was a pain to place and rotate all these bits and parts? Also this: (URL) in the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Dimensions needed for part 4424
 
Steve Bliss <steve.bliss@earthlink.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:H9vCoG.6x7@lugnet.com... (...) Thank you for reviewing this. I've made it nearly one year ago. But I think thats the correct size because I used a measuring gauge with a vernier (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Making parts 2999 and 2998 work together
 
Steve, I agree with your opinion. I am one of the people that have the 8448 modeled and do not mind one bit when I have to re-position a part so that it's orientation is more sensible. It's a small price to pay for the over all good for the entire (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Dimensions needed for part 4424
 
See: (URL) working on reviewing 4424.dat, the washtub/half-barrel. I do not have one of these parts. Using the LDraw file, I got a rough size of 4.5 x 4.5 (actually, it's more like 4.4 x 4.4). Could who has the actual part please check the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: MOTM/SOTM for January 2003
 
Hey Terry - Wow, I totally forgot about this till today, I know you were giving me the heads-up to find a replacement this month, but then I hadn't heard anything back from you whether or not you could pull this off. Just talking to a friend today (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  MOTM/SOTM for January 2003
 
Hello, Another delay, due to a drive failure. :-( But finally, MOTM goes to Jumpei Mitsui for the model of the Japanese Battleship-YAMATO. I would love to see more details of that one. SOTM to Tore Eriksson for his scene of Lego Play. Hmm.. Lego (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Ldraw Viewer 0.4.2
 
After a month of playing with Cocoa, two weeks ago I returned to the Classic and Carbon versions of Ldraw Viewer. The results of my toil is Ldraw Viewer 0.4.2 which can be found here: (URL) include a total memory rewrite (to hopefully stop the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: New part 3648a - 3648s01.dat  [DAT]
 
0 ~Technic Gear 24 Tooth - Cogs and Outer Ring 0 Name: s\3648s01.dat 0 Author: Lance Hopenwasser <hopenwasser@acm.org> 0 Unofficial Sub-Part 0 BFC CERTIFY CCW 0 0 Cogs 0 1 16 0 27.04 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 tooth24a.dat 1 16 -6.998 26.1179 0 .9659 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
 
  Re: New part 3648a - 48\1-6cyli,dat  [DAT]
 
0 8-48 Hi-Res Cylinder 0 Name: 48\1-6cyli.dat 0 Author: Lance Hopenwasser <hopenwasser@acm.org> 0 Unofficial Primitive 0 BFC CERTIFY CW 5 24 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.9914 0 0.1305 1 0 -1 5 24 0.9914 0 0.1305 0.9914 1 0.1305 0.9659 0 0.2588 1 0 0 5 24 0.9659 0 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)


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