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(...) Yeah, I'm surprised they accepted Lego renderings myself... -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Get paid to surf the web! Visit: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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(...) So you're saying those pieces take up less precious space together than apart? Cool :) Love the excuse to keep an awesome model together :) -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Get paid to surf the web! Visit: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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(...) Thanks. :-) Surprised me when he accepted it - I just sent it in as a lark. They are E-Wings, from the Guide to Vehicles and Vessels. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Parts with odd angles
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(...) Thanks, I'll compile a list of the parts I've had the need for some angle to use and send it to you. Fredrik (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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(...) It's still together (other than a bit here and there). I don't have room to re-assimilate it into the collective. (...) Sounds good to me. Keep up the good work. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Good point, Fredrik. I don't see putting the angle in the actual description line (due to space constraints), but it would be possible to at least add it into the file for reference. Perhaps put it into the "KEYWORDS" statement, then it would at (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: why are people not saying things about my parts?
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(...) If you send them, PLEASE check the files over beforehand. Make sure the headers are formatted. CAPITALIZE where necessary. Trim un-needed comments and "0 Inline" lines. (if a line has no useful purpose, get rid of it) And make sure each file (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw Parts Update 9905
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(...) Mike Stanley has been mirroring (well, at least providing an alternate download) on his site for a long time. I recommend to everyone to bookmark it for those times the connection is bad across the pond.(1) (URL) might be nice to make this an (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Parts with odd angles
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I've recently had some trouble using parts which use some odd angles. I'll give some examples: o When using the 2904.DAT "Technic Motorcycle Pivot", one needs to find out the angle of the pivot (15°) before it is at all useable. I found the angle by (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: POV & Ldraw convertors?
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(...) Any one know where to get these convertors??? Eric (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: what name do we use for sets like 1749?
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(...) We could add something like: 0 XXXX (No Official Name Given) in the header to replace the set name. All more things I need to take into account when I make online instructions for creating models for the OMR... (but keep sending them, lets fix (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: why are people not saying things about my parts?
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(...) i did repost the raised baseplate. thanks for the feedback on the other 2. i think i will send most of my parts to terry and see what happens. (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: what name do we use for sets like 1749?
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for sets that are genuinly unnamed, what do we do? (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: POV & Ldraw convertors?
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i too would like a pov to 3ds convertor. then i can convert some pieces from some pov-ray lego libraries to 3ds then via max2dat... there was a ldraw 2 dxf convertor and there is also a program called 3dwin that can read ldraw .dat files... (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: what name do we use for sets like 1749?
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(...) #1749 has no official name (according to the polybag). In this case, however, there is a sister-set #1806 which came in a box and it was named "Aquanaut Paravane" (not sure how someone figured this out, since that's not on the box...maybe they (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: advice on how to do classic space planet logo
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(...) Just like any other torso - split the design into quads and triangles, so that at regular magnification your design is a good representation of the original. I try to make mine look good at x4, so that at x1 they look even better. Please be (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: reference guide and OMR
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(...) Ok. Could you find the corresponding US set number and name and make duplicate files under the US naming system? I believe we agreed to duplicate these models so they can be found under both numbers and names. (...) Great! (...) Cool. (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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After trying several conversion programs, I cannot find one that will convert POV to any format. All seem to take OBJ, 3DS, DXF, etc, and send them to POV formats rather than the reverse. Here's the idea. I would like to animate some Ldraw models in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: why are people not saying things about my parts?
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I commented on three of them, and have yet to see acknowlegement/thanks/follow-up questions. Also, many of them are baseplate patterns, which I don't comment on since I don't have many. -John Van Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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You'll just have to approximate with quads. -John Van Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in message news:378B36B8.9B8982...ail.com... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: why are people not saying things about my parts?
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(...) It's because you posted a ton of them all at once, and nobody has that much time. At least, that's my reason. After the first couple of files, my eyes glazed over, and I just kept hitting the "Next" button. Steve (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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i currently have 1 classic space astronaut torso in my posession. anyone have any ideas on how to do the planet logo? the problem is the weird curves on the part... it is not just regular rings etc... (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | reference guide and OMR
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Hi, I've read the newsgroups and am willing to do contribute following parts: OMR (European numbers) working on: 8845 small technic red jeep, main model 100% done, all parts official available 8860 large super car, 90 % done, working on the 7 hoses (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | why are people not saying things about my parts?
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why are people not saying things about my parts? is it because they are good or because they suck too much to say anything about them? are they ready to submit yet? (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | what name do we use for sets like 1749?
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what name do we use for sets like 1749? the only name given in the pause database is {unnamed}. (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: #ldraw on IRC
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(...) Just go through mirc and you can get there, the channel is #ldraw. As of now, I'm on vancouver.bc.ca.dal.net -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 If someone tells you you're worth your weight in gold, fatten up. (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: #ldraw on IRC
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which IRC server??? (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | #ldraw on IRC
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I just set up the channel #ldraw on IRC if people are interested in chatting about LDraw. Please stop by, I'll leave it on when I'm on IRC. I'd like a few operators if people are interested, but would prefer they are more experienced with the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw Parts Update 9905
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(...) Possibly. For me it works now, but didn't for a little bit this afternoon. A mirror would be good as long as it can be done cleanly and the primary site linked to would be the original at (URL) I do have a volunteer to host a mirror. -Tim <>< (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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I still can't access the site. It keeps looking and looking and never finds anything. Yesterday I tried around 2AM EST (USA) and today I tried it around 9PM. Maybe we need a mirror site here in the US? Thanks, Adam Jacob Sparre Andersen (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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I hope I'm doing this right. I posted a part to ../.dat.parts. This being the very first part I've attempted, I welcome as much critisizm as you can throw at me. (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Wow! Is there any way for us to work around that? Is it connected through underwater cable or satellite? A lot of the ldraw.org users are located in the US and Canada. -Tim Courtney ldraw.org Project Coordinator (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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(...) images. When I finish some of mine I'll stick up a page. Thanks! BTW - I was thinking of doing linkexchange size and full size banners similar to that, probably with a few more words and a wireframe ldraw model in the background... -Tim <>< (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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(...) I agree as well. (...) I like your rendering! :) What kind of ships are those? -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 If someone tells you you're worth your weight in gold, fatten up. (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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(...) Awww, c'mon! :) Well, at least you can leave it together lest there be some rare case I'm in Phoenix... ;) (...) The layout (for the main page) is like it is right now. It will be updated with what's going on, and in a little bit I'll take (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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(...) Yes, poo on advertising. And yes, my goal is the clean and professional look as well. Does someone want to volunteer to work with the model of the month aspect? Use the main template to generate a page for it. Also a submission system. Jacob (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Dutch translation
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Jaco: (...) Sounds good. I look forward to get the tranlations. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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I am busy doing the Dutch translation for ldraw.org. I am planning to get it done by the end of July. The Dutch community (lugnet.loc.nl) is busy discussing and voting for the best words. Later perhaps I can begin translation entire texts. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Dutch translation
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I am busy doing the Dutch translation for ldraw.org. I am planning to get it done by the end of July. The Dutch community (lugnet.loc.nl) is busy discussing and voting for the best words. Later perhaps I can begin translation entire texts. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw Parts Update 9905
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Adam Howard: (...) www.ldraw.org has not been down for the last ten days (I had to shut it down then to install more memory), and I haven't got any problem reports within Denmark. ... but the connection across the Atlantic seems to be horrible[1] at (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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