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(...) The sort url for the above is: (URL) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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(...) (URL) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Very nice. It tells me when there are missing parts! (URL) it displays the Star Destroyer much better... meaning it displays more than 1 part, which is what 2.2b1 did. (URL) can get the dat here: (URL) op=modload&name=News...=0&thold=0 It slows my (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Well folks, I've been busy again and MBC2.3b1 is the result. This represents a fairly significant upgrade with new major features including: * Multiple Part Data (.mpd) files can be directly edited. * Exporting to instructions sequences is possible (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Numbers Report - 11 May 2004
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Stats for Unofficial Files 69 certified files. 177 files need admin review. 399 files need more votes. 421 have uncertified subfiles. 221 held files. Total Files: 1,287 Comparison with Prev. Report: 2004-05-11: 69 / 177 / 399 / 421 / 221 (1,287) (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) The latest version of LDView lets you specify latitude and longitude coordinates for the camera on the command line (very similar to the L3P camera globe command line argument). So, for example, the default camera view would be like so: (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) As long as I can specify global camera coordinates (or something equivilent), I'd consider using LDView. -Orion (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) As I was the one asking last time, I suppose it's my turn to reveal the secret: www.ldraw.org click 'Contests' then select 'SOTM' :-) or direct link (URL) Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) The Community menu use the Contests link. It under the "View the current month's contest submissions" heading: (URL) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Err, I forget. How do we look at them if we've already voted? Thanks, Don (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Being a broadband user, I tend to prefer bigger, but I can also understand that this would lead to an uncomfortably long page load time for people who don't have broadband. To be perfectly honest, all the models this month are big enough in (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Hmm, I forgot to make the links and tables borderless. I'll make a mental note of that for next month's contest (...) I thought about this. I foresaw a potential problem with only one picture displayed: people who vote for a model who don't (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) IMO there's not much to criticize. But as you're asking ... Maybe ... ... the models should not go all the way to the edges of the thumbnails, now that there are black borders? ... the black border should be blue, just like all other links? (...) (20 years ago, 7-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Excellent. Nice clear views at a good angle. The orthographic camera is fine, although I wouldn't object to a little bit of perspective, and the outlining of the bricks gives a good indication of construction technique. All up, a big (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I'd like to solicit any critiques regarding the batch of renderings for May's MOTM contest. Thanks. -Orion (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes, the hose color is specified in the LSYTH BEGIN line. I like the new constraint. I'm in favor of it replacing the original LS00.DAT. (...) Kevin (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Oh yeah, before I forget. I hardcoded the transparent white just to illustrate the axis and the bullseye inside the part. I really think it should be coded in color 16. Then when used, it should be inserted with any transparent color. That way (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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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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"Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:Hx5nw4.JoA@lugnet.com... (...) Looks good. Jennifer (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I envision something more like this. 0 ~LSYNTH constraint part 0 Name: lz00.dat 0 Author: John VanZwieten, Steve Bliss, Kevin Clague, Paul Easter, Don Heyse 0 Unofficial LCad Part 0 CATEGORY Hose 0 1999-05-02 KevinB Added nipple (taken from (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Technical Issues Resolved for Steering Committee Ballot
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Got in and voted late Saturday. Thanks all! Darrell (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I like to note that if you are still having problems accessing the poll, even after waiting 20-30 min and logging out and back in, then contact me directly at the email address listed above. I'll work to fix your problem a quickly as I can. (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) The best thing to do here is to try again later. The site does not add you to the 'members' group immediately upon joining, it's on a cycle. So, try again about 30 mins later (or longer) and you should be able to vote. -Tim (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I am now told the footnote has been re-added after somehow it went missing. Thanks, Orion. -Tim (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Congratulations to the winners of the March Model/Scene of the Month contests: (URL) MOTM, Jorgen Andersson, Volkswagen Typ 82 "Kübelwagen"> (URL) SOTM, Robert Leahey, Perspectives 2 - Making Orbit> Voting for May's contests in is now open This (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) I just recently signed up for an account - around the 17th - as I was considering posting some stl2dat converted stuff to the PT. Just filled out the form today, though. I can login and access my profile, and I was shown the "thanks for (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) OK. (...) There should be a footnote at the bottom. It's in compliance with the bylaws provision that requires notification of employees of the LEGO company on the ballot. It was there in instances of the ballot I've seen, since I have already (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Well, it didn't work this afternoon immediately after I followed the advice in your other message to me to join the OTHER part of ldraw.org, but it works now. On a side note, Tim, why does your name have an asterisk after it on the ballot? (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Thanks for letting us know. There seems to be an issue with people who are just now going through the process of 'joining the organization' having access. I haven't heard of issues from people who have already completed the process prior to (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Um.. Still doesn't work for me, even after filling out the form. Darrell (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Another question, did you join the organization by submitting the form linked to at the bottom of this page? (URL) just tried viewing the poll with a test account that is not an 'org member,' and I received the same error. Log in, submit out (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Technical Issues Resolved for Steering Committee Ballot
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The technical issues with the Steering Committee ballot have been resolved [1]. A new poll has been created and it is linked to from this LDraw.org page: (URL) voting! (...) This above note can be disregarded. There is now a submit button for the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes it's the 13th of May. That was a result of me being tired and focused on studying for exams yesterday. It was fixable on the post on LDraw.org itself, but I would have to cancel/repost here on LUGNET to fix. -Tim (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Ummmm, I hope thats at least 13 May, otherwise I already missed out 8?( ROSCO (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Steering Committee Recommendations (was: Re: Call for Nominations to LDraw.org ...)
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Although that I haven't contributed to the creation of elements in the parts lib or developed any tools that have seen the light of day, I have certainly used them! And from a "power user" point of view it is imperative that new tools development is (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX) !
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(...) A few others experienced other difficulties with the poll, namely, there was no submit button. I have temporarily removed the link to the poll and posted a notice. Orion is the poll admin, and he will have a look at it as soon as he can. (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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When I try to vote, I get the following: [ Incorrect User ID or Password, or your account has been disabled/expired. ] This happens even after I log in. The site logs me in fine, and I can even read my private messages, so I know the error message (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw.org Steering Committee Election Open
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The LDraw.org Steering Committee election is now open. To vote, please visit (URL) and log in with your user account. Next, visit the announcement on LDraw.org here: (URL) the Ballot link. You may vote for up to five candidates. Please cast only one (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !!
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