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(...) I have a few comments: 2717.dat - Technic Seat Should we call this part "Technic Seat 3 x 2 Base" for clarity? I'm aware that theere is only one technic seat at the moment, but this might change, plus a more descriptive name may be in place. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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[FUT lugnet.cad.dev] I've (finally) posted the page for voting on the next parts update. Before you run off to check things out, I've got a couple of items of business: First off, I want to extend apologies for taking so long on this thing. The last (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | LDraw Help Desk/Reference
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Greetings The ldraw.org website is in serious need of a help section for troubleshooting installation problems. It seems that on a weekly basis I receive a few emails asking about the RTE200 and Error 003. I am not very technically up to par on (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | Re: Technic Wingback Piece - 2744.DAT
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Thank you Steve and Mike! -Tom McD. when replying, spamcake was served on Jabba's barge, but for some reason no one complained. (...) site Mike (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC [DAT]
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:dq3sesgb6vsh8kd...4ax.com... (...) flips (...) than (...) with (...) for (...) in (...) This makes a lot of sense to me. You are right, checking one flag per part file should not take too (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Technic Wingback Piece - 2744.DAT
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(...) That file should be in the ldraw\p directory. It appears that the only update release with this primitive file is lp97-14.exe. This update is available from the LDraw homepage, at (URL). Download times from Australia can be slow, you can try (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Where is Part 4589.dat Cone 1 x 1?
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(...) I've got the 4589.dat file in my ldraw\parts directory, dated January 9, 1997. This date indicates that 4589 should be in the ldraw.exe distribution file. Oh, wait: here's the problem. As of the LCAD 97-17 update, the Cone 1x1 part was moved (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Where is Part 4589.dat Cone 1 x 1?
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Hi, Playing with Ldraw yesterday I couldn't find the part 4589.dat Cone 1 x 1 in my Parts directory. I thought my Parts dirtectory were corrupted and reinstalled everything from James' ldraw.exe and all updates (lp97-13 ... -17, 10 updates in '98 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Firstly, let me say (because I don't think it's said enough) thanks to all the LDraw wizards that keep those new parts coming! Secondly, I must regret that I'm piping up in here at the moment cuz I found something that needs fixin. Let me also say (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: MOTM April
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Thanks John! -Tom McD. when replying, spamcake scouring pads remove everything from your dishes, including the pattern. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Subparts for Black Falcon and Wolfpack Patterns ?
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(...) Let me rephrase that... I just make the design from the shields 50% smaller. (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Subparts for Black Falcon and Wolfpack Patterns ?
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(...) I would prefer that you do that, because you can get the sizes right. I just used 0.5x for the scaling on the shields. (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Subparts for Black Falcon and Wolfpack Patterns ?
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(...) weekend), (...) could (...) I am proposing an alternative way of handling the castle logos which are common to the shields, torsos and flags. I have put the logos into subparts. It also seems to make sense to synchronise the Pxx number across (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Subparts for Black Falcon and Wolfpack Patterns ?
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(...) That sounds like a reasonably good idea. :) Steve -- Reduce, reuse, recycle ... bits (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 71184 Bar 4.5L Straight is too short
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(...) I hope the added length doesn't mess up any models... (but I suppose the short version made some of my models look weird on other people's machines :) (...) I'm flattered. Maybe I should attempt a complete part sometime. --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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When I fix the bowties in the Black Falcon and Wolfpack shields (this weekend), would it be more sensible to make each pattern a subpart (or two), which could be shared between shields, torsos and flags, scaled appropriately? If I had done this to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: BFC checking program (was Re: Some Words To BFC)
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(...) Umm, it's a little more than that, but facing the faces is a very important part. Basically, I meant: 1. All polygons wound correctly 2. All subfile references clean Good point about primitives not being solid. I don't think a renderer (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Is James' website finally gone for good?
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(...) Sure. They said they'd be in contact with me as soon as they returned, so I'll bring it up then. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Yes, it did. But I'm pretty sure that all important topics have been addressed (or re-addressed) since that thread started. (...) Yes, and today it will change to version 10. But version 4 was a big rewrite, where the language changed from (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Actually, the problem is that their determinant is 0, neither positive nor negative. So the renderer would have to disable BFC processing for any file with this kind of reference. Another problem (that L3P handles in most cases) is that (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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