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Does anyone have a "DAT" file for the male hairpiece (for the minifig) that they'd be willing to let me use? Please let me know. Thanks in advance, Franklin Franklin W. Cain | fwcain@yahoo.com | (URL) | (URL) OF MY EMAIL ADDRESS FOR UNSOLICITED (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) What I mean is : _ _ _______face a /b / /face / In that to apply a optional line you have: : (a) must be BIGGER tha (45) but : (b) must be LESSER than (90+45) Assumming both angles are positive, and that 45 is the reference angle we talk about (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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On Mon, 14 Feb 2000 20:06:37 GMT, Rui Martins <Rui.Martins@link.pt> wrote: [SNIP] (...) What do you mean ? Isn't a = b ? \ b| \ | _ _ _______face a / / /face / (...) The merging is done only for strict coplanar and adjacent facets, and the removed (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Don Heyse wrote... (...) "some of that l3lab source" is in the mail for you. I have sent you my spinning-cube-replac...draw-model OpenGL test program from last summer. I didn't (and still don't) know enough OpenGL to make it faster than L3Lab, so I (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) This should be one of your top priorities, since unwanted data only slows down the rendering programs. (...) Iep, but the valid values for the angle differ. (...) See my previous reply about merges ! (...) I don't think so ! Where have you (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) haven't eaten all weekend, cheesh, Boy was I ungry last Night. (...) OK. (...) Be carefull, with these merges, because every time you merge two polys, by a facet, you remove 1 or 2 points (tris or quads). And you can only due this if they are (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) Until here the ascii ART is correct, but from here on forward it's NOT, because the ascii art is representing a front view, and nothing tells you that poly [1 3 4 2] is coplanar with tri [3 6 4] In fact if you read the previous mails carefully (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) The normal is explicitely given in STL files. (...) Yes. I have planed to optimize this point. I think it is the same case for internal cylinders. The angle must be convex and not concav. However, it is not done yet. (...) I use case 1: _ _ (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Read lugnet.cad.*. Lotsa messages in the last few days. But you probably know that by now. (...) Umm, Tim, you *might* want to re-iterate just what information is needed for a download page on ldraw.org. Specifically, the author needs to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Actually, if Nathaniel wants to share the part, and possibly get feedback, he should post if to (URL) If he wants it to be included in a future parts update, he should email it to partsref@worldnet.att.net. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:Fptv7F.3s2@lugnet.com... (...) Todd, Could you add an error message to posts made to the .dat heirarchy which do not contain .dat content? Maybe then fill lugnet.cad.dev into the blank. Just (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) LDLite is available on ldraw.org at (URL) far as L3Lab, I haven't even heard of it! We are in desparate need of making resources available for download at ldraw.org - but we can't force program authors to make their own download pages. I will (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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A new release of stl2dat is available here (URL) creates now correctly the type 2 lines. I removed the bug with "partial adjacent facets". (was a silly bug, triangles where merged too early) The part name, author name and angle limit can be given in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | ldraw.org off-line for three hours Tuesday morning
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Due to a planned power cut at Risø tomorrow, Tuesday, ldraw.org will be off-line 7am-10am Danish time. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ldglite/Linux and sub-parts
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(...) But when it comes to usefulness under Linux, you win! :-) Uhm, it just occured to me that I could try to run L3Lab under Wine. has anybody tried that yet? Fredrik (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Heya ! Where can I download this L3Lab and LDLite ? Thanx ! Rene (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Just thought I'd let you know, this bug is fixed. I'm up to version 0.5 at the website. Lots of good new stuff. :) No Mac executable yet :( Real soon... Get yer LdGLite at (URL) and I'd love some of that l3lab source right about now. It's got (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That's why many of us want Lutz to work with Lars and create the best POV converter ever! :) (...) You can get a shareware copy of Gif Construction Set on the web, whcih will do the trick. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: POV ray and Lego Animations
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I used Platypus Animator (from (URL) to build an MPG file from a series of L3P-->POV files (see the results at (URL) I believe that Platypus can convert to an animated GIF also... Rich Thompson (URL) Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hello. I use L2P, L3P and POV-ray to generate high quality images from my dat files. Thank's to Lutz Uhlmann and Lars C. Hassing for their tools, they're very useful. I've got several questions : - with L2P, how can i do if some of the ldraw parts i (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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Larry Pieniazek skrev i meddelandet <38A60012.2FE46FAC@v...er.net>... (...) solution/suggestion? (...) A 'Windows Standard' doesn't exist - it's a moving target :-) (...) Notepad doesn't work as a drop target (or drag source), it's just a simple (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New LDraw version ?
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(...) Now those are true words! We have almost as many renderers as users! :-) No harm meant, though. Personally, I prefer LEdit to compose (sub) models, L3Lab to do explorative viewing and LDLITE to do final rendering of models. If there is ever a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Rene Virsik: (...) I assume that you want to know if there will be released a new version of LDraw sometime. The answer to that question is (technically speaking) almost definitely "no". I think we should avoid using the name "LDraw II" until we can (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Heya. Sorry if this was mentioned before but will it be not realized a new version of LDraw or LDraw II. ? Thanx. Rene (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) It's not Windows standard? I think it would be neat if I, for example, could use Notepad as a source and destination. (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: How is parts.lst created / solving VEC problem
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Steve, You've cleared up a lot for me, and hopefully for others, too. I guess THIS is the write-up :) James (...) outdated. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yeah, lugnet.cad.dat was officially made obsolete (read-only in this case) by the split into subgroups last year. I just added an error message that someone will get from now on if they address a post to lugnet.cad.dat: Cannot post to obsolete (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Michael: (...) What about using MOVE when running in "set mode"? Since other programs accepting plain text data most likely use COPY, LDList will know whether to subtract the part from the collection. When just running in "unlimited building mode" (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCAD and LDRAW
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[ Copied to lugnet.cad.dev where we discuss new parts for LDraw (and MLCAD). ] Hi Nathaniel, (...) If you think your part is close to correct, and if you want it to be included in the "official" LDraw distribution, you should post it to (URL) where (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3Lab - yet another LDraw viewer
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(...) some :) 1) I like to be able to see how a model is put together--is there a way to render the file part by part? 2) Can I turn off error messages? For example, it's annoying that it tells me I only have 65536 colors every time I start the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: How is parts.lst created / solving VEC problem
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(...) parts.lst is created by mklist.exe, makelist.exe, or LDAO. You have to remember to re-run one of these utilities after installing a new parts update. Although the current versions of LDAO watch the parts directory, and prompt you update the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) Then he wrote: (...) Or more simply (in LDraw-world), this: 1--2 | | | 4--5 | / | |/ | 6-----7 Leading to: 1--2 |\ | | 4--5 | / \ | |/ \| 6-----7 That was fun! Steve (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) UPPERCASE (...) makes (...) Yes, HFS, that's it. A search for "HFS", "rock ridge", and "joliet" turns up several GUI tools for making hybrid CD filesystems such as the ones at www.cdeverywhere.com and www.cdr.com. I've personally only used the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | STL2DAT Download Page and Runtime Error 200 Fix
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I've added the STL2DAT download page to ldraw.org at: (URL) also placed the long awaited Runtime Error 200 Fix on the Get Started page: (URL) this will save headaches from new users. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) Both those constant should be configurable, eventually within predefined ranges. Maybe You should allow the use of the abs() function to be optional, because if the face normal are correctly calculated (the faces are well defined, CCW or CW) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | How is parts.lst created / solving VEC problem
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Is there a description somewhere of how the parts list is created and maintained, and changed when new updates are added? The reason I ask is, using LDAO, I really hate it when my VEC is wider than one screen's worth of pictures. It appears that the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) Apple wants a partition type "HFS" which is their disk system. Having one makes your CDROM appear natively: icons, window placement, file type/creator codes all that stuff is embedded in HFS directories. Many hybrid CDs (games) have separate (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) No ONLY Triangles. Look for STL format description (URL) >Buy the way, do you correctly generate these lines (expecially the (...) <SNIP> (...) The program check the angle between two adjacent facets if abs(angle ) < 1e-5 No Edge if abs(angle) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) Ok, my cad program can do that, but I have to mess with it because the options to tesselate a surface are somewhat complex, at least if you want to be able to have some control on the number of polys generated. Does STL allow only for (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) I was under the impression that the ISO-9660? filesystem was only 8.3 UPPERCASE or something like that. All the operating system vendors then added their own extensions to get long filenames with mixed case. Linux uses Rock Ridge. Microsoft (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Looking for a part
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(...) Not really. John Van Zwieten had made a partial-sphere primitive, which *might* be useful for this part. What do you think, John? (...) For now, all my LDraw-related time is devoted to preparing the next parts update. Steve (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) Right. I *think* you should be able to design it and save it, then send the saved file to me, and let me compile it into the distributable executable. I don't *think* there are licensing issues with that, but I will check. I know I'm licensed (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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Don: (...) There should definitely be binaries for both DOS, Linux, and MacOS where it is possible. Or maybe no DOS and just MS-Windows? How many OS/2 users do we have? (at least one) (...) Isn't that what the ISO-(can't remember the number) file (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ldglite/Linux and sub-parts
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(...) It's directly under the "parts" directory. Some parts use sub-parts in the s-directory, such as the 32013 and some of the new Technic wheels that Jeff Boen designed. (...) I grabbed it on February 6th. I'll take a look at the new one. Great (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: I need parts, and I can make you famous
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Thanks to everyone who responded. I have the tread hub (32007) in hand, and the tread part is coming soon. Thanks again, Jonathan (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldglite/Linux and sub-parts
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(...) I'll take a look at that tonight. I never heard of the s directory. However I have used primitives in the p\48 directory though. I'll have to look at that too. Should be easy to fix though. When did you grab the source? I just dumped a (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldraw under linux?
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(...) Sniping my beta testers eh? ;^) If you want something that can edit files and is fairly stable (I think) I'd go with LeoCAD. But if you just want something to hook up to Netscape in linux to view ldraw files, and you don't mind beta testing (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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To the interested here are some images taken directly from the CAD program I use. The Jpeg (jpg) versions: (4 URLs) the Ping (png) versions: (4 URLs) As you can see, there are somethings missing iet: - tire corner threads (will be soon added) - (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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(...) That's an item I was thinking about already ... will see whats possible ... (...) Sure, I know, but for me the plain api with its window messages is already similar to the difference between hardware and software of a computer :-) I mean I do (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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Michael Lachmann skrev i meddelandet ... (...) I'll simply ignore those facts :-) If someone is building with set pieces, they'd better keep to the pieces and colors, or get lost... Seriously, if we want that functionality, then I think the modeller (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | L3Lab - yet another LDraw viewer
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As you may know I have been cooking on this L3 program for more than two years now (not that this tells anything about its size and quality ;-) However, I believe L3 now has so many useful features that many of you (especially part authors) also (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldraw under linux?
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Use LeoCAD (by Leonardo Zide) Linux version. LeoCAD uses same part library of Ldraw (but converted in a different file format) and can load and save Ldraw *.dat files. Go here: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) I'd say include them in Technic. The odd stop collar axles were originally introced to accompany the flexible motorizeable axles in Znap (I think), but they still look like Technic for most LDraw users. Adding them to a Znap category would (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Ldglite/Linux and sub-parts
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Hi, I just installed MESA/Glut and Ldglite, and it went really smooth! No problems at all. But I noticed something wrong when loading models: Ldglite does not appear to handle references to sub-parts correctly. Take the part 32013.dat as an example: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | ldraw under linux?
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How can I display/make ldraw dat files under linux? Is dosemu+ledit a good way to go? What about displaying ldraw files? I heard something about an ldlite for linux. Where can I get that? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) So like, I should design the look of it the way I want, and you'll make it work or something? (sorry, its late, I got back from being out and having the most fun I've had in a LONG time, so my brain's a little fried) -Tim (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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Another thing which comes into my mind now .... If LDList is managing the sets with it's parts, then it would not only have to know that someone is dragging a part away from it, but also if someone is changing the part color in a CAD program, if the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) of (...) I haven't been following this thread to closely, but uh, are you considering machines that are not running Windows. LdGLite 0.4 is due to be released real soon and should run pretty well on Linux and the Mac in addition to Windows. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) You'll find out, and yes, it is a layout-type program. Get it setup the way you want it, and if I can take your saved project file and just compile it (you'd have to give me a place to grab the cd from, or maybe burn one copy for me) and burn (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Looking for a part
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(...) as (...) wife (...) Mishandling would seem to unlikely. With no visible sign of distortion they appear to have been molded that way. Do you want me to send you one of each? (...) I agree that we would should draw it at 90deg., with maybe a (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) Juth put them into technic. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Looking for a part
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(...) I wrote 9 degrees from memory. I couldn't locate the previous discussion. (...) least three Spaceport sets, and the Mos Espa Podrace set. (...) Hmm. I wonder what caused the variation. A few ideas: 1. Differences between the molds in the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) Found it! (URL) They were *not* introduced in Znap. But the odd length axle with the stop-collar *was* introduced in Znap. (URL) So, should these parts be included in Technic, or should a new category for Znap be started? Steve (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) Ah! Thank you, Wayne. (...) From the rumblings in lugnet.loc.uk, it doesn't seem likely -- people only appreciate Znap when it's on clearance. :-/ Steve (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) The first use is on page 153 (book 2). They're used to make the curves in the body-lines. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) Were *what*? Steve (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) STL only support triangles. Nurbs (and other geometry) must be converted by the CAD software to triangles. That's why I choosed STL : it already contains triangles and that's very near LDraw format. (In a geometric point of view) (...) Yes, I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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(...) Yes, :-(((( (...) No problem :-) Hope you feel weel again soon ... (...) The only problem is if there are apps accepting CF_TEXT but doesn't know about LEGO at all, you will loose a part :-( Private formats which are registers with just one (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) There were flexible axles in the Znap (motorized) sets. But they are much different than the ones in the 8448. The ones in Znap are "drive" axles, they allow the motor to be in one orientation and the item(s) driven to be in another. It uses a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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(...) Yeah, well. I'm using Borland Delphi, and I suppose there are easy support for D&D there too, although I've never used it. (...) Of course it's possible - nothing is impossible! If it's worth the effort is another question :-) (...) Ever tried (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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Which page of the 8448 instructiosn are the parts you are talking about on? Scott A Steve Bliss wrote in message ... (...) were (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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(...) GREAT TOOL ! I haven't had time to check if the stl supports NURBS, or is it just a normal poligon based format ? I have currently the TECHNIC Tire and Wheel done, the ones that came with the 8880 Super Car model (without the lines/optional (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | stl2dat conversion tool beta2
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A new release of stl2dat is available here (URL) creates now standard primitives n-4cyli.dat and n-4edge.dat. Some bugs have also been removed. stl2dat is an utilitary tool to convert .stl files issued from CAD software like Solidworks, Autocad, and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for interprocess communication
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(...) I agree that it is more effort for none MFC applications. (...) Not realy, since if you want to make sure your program is working on all computers no matter whats installed you have to make a static build, which means your application get (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) Can you revisit Technica and say that again? He removed this information from the page. Fredrik (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Looking for a part
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(...) version (...) Ok, Ok, It's me again... I have found this part on another set #6837 "Cosmic Creeper". (URL) this set the part is at a square 90 degrees. No Kidding, I even had my wife compare this part to the one in the #6903 "Bug Blaster" set. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) Yeah, I agree here. (...) Ok, will do. I'll at least play around with it to get a feel. Is it WYSIWYG? (I guess I'll find out)... -Tim (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) Well, I don't like the idea of asking someone to install runtimes before "my" program will work. It looks cheesy, I think, and unprofessional. And it certainly wasn't an option for the company I was doing this project for or for me, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Looking for a part
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(...) 9- (...) Oops! I forgot, the part number I have is 30209(blue) Paul (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) guess it would be 'Bracket 1x2 - 4x4 Round' or something. I remember John VanZwieten being involved in a discussion of the exact angle of this part[1], and I thought it was posted and/or submitted, but now I can't find it. (...) copy. (...) of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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(...) Acording to technica they were. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 8448 Flexible Axles (was Re: Parts from 8448 not LDrawn)
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[FUT lugnet.cad.dev] Can anyone confirm or deny that the flexible axles in the 8448 Supercar were first released in Znap sets? Thanks! Steve (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap)
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Michael Lachmann skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Sigh, I suppose it makes sense, using 'real' drag & drop, although I'm not very keen on adding a ton of OLE into my program. Nor to think about developing time... Most MFC solutions are *massive* (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Suggestion for interprocess communication
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I talked to Anders Isakson about the drag & drop feature. Since he told me that nothing is fixed now, I would like to suggest another way of implementing the drag & drop feature: Since Windows has a real drag & drop mechanism, which is realy easy to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LdLite 1.6.1 (maybe)
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(...) Hmmm, my latest code for LdGLite displays the whole path to the file on the title bar. I've been switching between it and ldlite to check on those 'other characters'. However I've delayed posting the latest ldglite to my web site because I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LDS and Animation - Suggestions Needed! [DAT]
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Again, I have plans to make animation automated using LDS. But I think this means I need to handle formatted text strings for file names. Also, IF - THEN would be handy, and not that complicated, I guess. A simple example: Z=100 FOR F=1 TO 16 I=I+1 (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Looking for a part
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Did anyone ever post the bracket which holds the 4x4 faceted hemisphere? I guess it would be 'Bracket 1x2 - 4x4 Round' or something. I remember John VanZwieten being involved in a discussion of the exact angle of this part[1], and I thought it was (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LdLite 1.6.1 (maybe)
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(...) I think my problems in IE5 have to do with the 'other characters' that ldlite doesn't like. But that's just a guess. Steve (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) So? In many more cases, the VB runtimes will *not* be installed. And the not-installed machines are more likely to be run by the technically-un-savvy. An easy-to-use installer doesn't do any good if it won't run on the majority of machines. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | I need parts, and I can make you famous
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Well, I can make you a little bit famous. I need two parts modeled for a series of articles I'm writing for the O'Reilly Network ((URL) Anyone who models these parts for me will be acknowledged by name (including a web link, if you wish) in the body (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LdLite 1.6.1 (maybe)
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(...) As" (...) Don't bother, it turns out the "Save As" code was in another source file (ldlitedoc.cpp vs ldliteview.cpp) where it got overlooked. I'll give it another shot this weekend. I'm a bit curious why it didn't work in IE5 for you, but that (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Sheriff's torso - Original town element
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(...) I could really use the various decorated elements from the shell promo sets, to make my petrol station look better. I am particularly wanting any of the stickers from the pumps set and the tanker set and also the torso with the shell logo (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Argh! Need Help with POV-Ray
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On Mon, 7 Feb 2000 19:19:01 GMT, "Coby Bassett" <coby@exo.com> wrote: <technical info snipped> Hey wow! It works! ^_^ Thanks alot. ^_^ Kya (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
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(...) Wow, that was quick :) I was thinking, though that one *Huge* advantage of being able to do this through LdLite, is that when you generate the QTVR matrix, It could be made to rotate the model in teh horizontal axis and step through the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) non (...) I tend to produce original parts for specific purposes - which is also the reason I modify pre-existing parts - such as a percolating idea about a square Town roadsign, for a state highway marker. Is there a TLG torso/other (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) That is all well and good but remember that is a lot of cases the vb runtime dlls are going to be installed anyway, when things like LDAO or the like are installed. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Correct name for hose subfiles in OMR models?
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What is the correct name for hose subfiles in OMR models? What about subfiles for other stuff such as if I put a chain made from the technic links in a subfile? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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Larry: (...) [...] (...) Probably. It's a mess to use (IMO), but you can get pretty good results with it. Play well, Jacob (who generally claims total ignorance of Windows) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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Steve Bliss wrote: < don't use a VB based installer> That is the truth!!! In spades. Trust me. Been there, did that, got the T-Shirt. (...) InstallShield? (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Argh! Need Help with POV-Ray
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(...) Yes, it does indirectly. That error means that it sees something called "LG_WALL_WIDTH" in the file lg_2348.inc but it hasn't been told what this means yet. So you'll need to put something at the top of your POV file that will tell it what it (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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