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  Re: Is there a Part creating Tutorial?
 
In lugnet.cad.dev, Terry Keller writes: <snip> (...) One (...) others. (...) <snip> Gee thanks - didn't expect that. I agree that bitmaps are only a starting point. For planer patterns, my technique is to draw up onto graph paper then transfer (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Non-TLG Parts
 
----Original Message----- From: Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> Newsgroups: lugnet.cad.dev (...) It's not complete in respect to Type 2 and 5 lines. The conversion program works, but the modeler I use refuses to output lines into a DXF or VSA (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: suggestion for roadplate like parts
 
jonathan wilson wrote in message ... (...) Jonathan, could you do me a favor. Could you please proofread your messages just a small amount before you post? I normally can filter the message, but this morning I'm suffering from something that has my (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: [ldraw.org] Shockwave Flash
 
Tim Courtney (tcourtney@avenew.com) wrote: [...] (...) Netscape 4.* and MSIE5 supports PNG, but I am afraid it's only non-transparent images it handles correctly. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: [ldraw.org] Domain Registration
 
(...) good. (...) macs at (...) I grabbed that macintosh theme and took a look at Charcoal. It is a nice font, thanks for suggesting it. I am working with a font called Fudd right now for the text, it is sans-serif and works beautifully for what I (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: lugnet.cad hierarhcy
 
here is what i think we should have under lugnet.cad: lucnet.cad. leave as is. lugnet.cad.dev. create new groups: lugnet.cad.dev.parts for discussions related to parts and parts making. lugnet.cad.dev.page for discussions related to ldraw.org (both (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: [ldraw.org] Shockwave Flash
 
(...) I do have the capability of using PNG, but I am wary about browser support for them. I do remember when you brought up the topic two years ago on the Minifig World Tour that there was little browser support for it. Does IE5 and Netscape 4.7 (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  RE: [ldraw.org] L3P Question
 
(...) Sorry, I didn't mean to jump at you. I just opposed to changing an existing pov file's camera data, since these are carefully computed taking the model into account. /Lars (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw part library structure
 
Terry K (legoverse@geocities.com) wrote a long but clear description of how part numbering and naming is going to be in the future. Good plan! Clear description! [...] (...) Yup! Thanks to Joshua, Steve, and Terry for working this out. Play well, (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  suggestion for roadplate like parts
 
i have a suggestion for patterned baseplates e.g. the roadplates. how about taking each plate and making a subpart with the studs and baseplate itself, just missing toe top surface and then have the main part reference that subpart. then any (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
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  Re: [ldraw.org] Domain Registration
 
i have a font that might be of use. it is called charcoal. it might look good. it is the mac system font from mac os 8.0 but i ripped it off from the macs at my school (where i no longer go because i am now at uni) and converted it to windows TTF (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: parts DESPERATLY wanted (steve: please read)
 
also what the F**K is part 32059? where is it used? also if the part you have made is the one i said i think it is then are you planing to make the t-junction? (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: parts DESPERATLY wanted (steve: please read)
 
is it from set 454 or 306? (check pause pictures). (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: [ldraw.org] Shockwave Flash
 
(...) Usually I just use PNG instead of GIF which cuts roughly 20% of the file size (on average). If you want to improve the GIF compression of images you have to reduce the colour depth of the images. I use pnmdepth (from the netpbm/pbmplus (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw part library structure
 
(...) Most likely true. Just trying to be cautious. (...) Good clarification. Thanks for pointing that out. (...) Only if they are as concise, well-ordered and logical as Todd's. Mine always seem to be a rambling monologue. :-/ (...) And those (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Non-TLG Parts
 
(...) Roy, Did you ever finish that part? I dropped by your web-page, once upon a time, and it seemed like the file was there for downloading. If it's complete, you should submit for the next parts update. Steve (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDraw part library structure
 
(...) I'm getting a mental image here... I'm holding Terry by the shoulders, and Joshua's using the bat. Seriously, Terry worked very hard to make this arrangement/agreement come about. I'm looking forward to seeing the results in up-coming parts (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Is there a Part creating Tutorial?
 
(...) I am wondering if there might be cases where a worthwhile approach would be to start with a raster DAT (that's the bitmap after 2DAT'ing it), and replace some or most (but not all) with vector commands. I think this approach may work on things (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: lugnet.cad hierarhcy
 
(...) Yep, that's pretty much where I'm at. Especially since I use my newsreader for scanning the groups, and I hop over to the web interface specifically to look at the postings in lugnet.cad.dat. Other than mixing DAT's with discussion, I'm pretty (...) (26 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)


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