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(...) Yes. (...) I think that that's what I was trying to say, in a hurry, when I was probably on the phone ;) I understand that a good chunk of people find LEdit extremely useful. I'm an MLCad user, but for the next couple things I have to do in a (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) It shouldn't. I will do my best at that time to work with you and ensure that nothing changes with what you maintain. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Unofficial Athlete Torsos.
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LCadiers, I have completed my second original designer torso. From that unit (made for my 'evil' space group), I have made variations to it so that may be used for race car drivers and soccer (football) players. Before these units can be posted, I (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Site change suggestion
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(...) exposure (...) a (...) when (...) Perhaps what might be in order is a mainpage more geared for newbies. On it, or linked to it, could be a table of all the programs used in the "picture-making" process listed in order from the start (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Partial list of parts for 2000-02 Update
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Here is the current list of partfiles which are ready for the voting process. Notice that's the *partfiles* which are ready, not the voting page. This list also includes fixes; not all of the files in the list will need to be voted upon. There are a (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Site change suggestion
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(...) Well, I still use LEdit as my primary editing tools, and switch between LDLite and L3Lab and L3P for rendering. I'm sure I'm not alone, either. (...) Urk. I'd recommend keeping the site LDraw-centric, but increasing the exposure of MLCad in (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Site change suggestion
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(...) How will that affect anyone else who maintains pages on www.ldraw.org? Steve (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Request for Part Name Suggestions
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Marc Klein has made *many* wonderful contributions for the 2000-02 parts update. Among other files, there are several "throwbot pieces". I'm having a hard time coming up with decent part-names that a) Don't use either "throwbot" or "slizer" b) (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Site change suggestion
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(...) Good thoughts. (...) I am behind you here. The thought has crossed my mind a little to change the site's focus to more of MLCad, but I haven't had the time to impliment it. After Kidvention, I plan on inserting the site entirely into (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Site change suggestion
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(...) Probably :) I use LEdit because it's faster than MLCAD, renders smoother (ie, no redraws every time you move a piece), has tons of shortcut keys, and doesn't pop up any dialog boxes for any reason. When someone creates a higher resolution (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Site change suggestion
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Despite the fact that ldraw.org is a site about ldraw, the fact is that any new user trying to build models would almost certainly be better off running MLCad than LEdit. It's user-friendly, and Michael keeps adding more cool new features. It's my (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw at the Kidvention Update
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(...) I can finish this as soon as I can get a working inliner :) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | LDraw at the Kidvention Update
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Hey everybody... Here's an update on the status for LDraw at the Kidvention so far: I sent off the artwork for the banner to the company (FastSigns) today, and they will get back to me soon on approval. Thanks to everyone who donated to make this (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lugola) !
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| | Part-Submission Requests/Guidelines/Tips
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While processing files, in preparation for the 2000-02 update cycle, I've been running into a few things that have bogged down the process. In an effort to increase the speed of these things, I wanted to post a few pointers for parts- authors. BTW, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) ho HO! -- not just the brick then. Swingin'!!! (I shouldda scrolled down farther on the big image before asking! :-) --Todd (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) Haven't checked it, but I'm going on the principle that clone brands have printed items on their studs, and that we aren't saying 'LEGO' anywhere. I honestly do not believe this will be a problem. Just to be sure, I left Brad Justus a voice (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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We already have GMLTC shirts, through the work of John Neal. He is also working on ID cards for us all to wear, and banners with our logo and url to hang on or above the layout. John is our designated 'public relations' person! I'm really looking (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) Ooo. Have you checked the LDRAW-on-studs bit with TLC? Steve (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Kidvention: Part (6085) Needed!
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[response trimmed to lugnet.cad.dev -- is there anyone who reads one group under lugnet.cad.*, but not other groups?] (...) I'd guess it's orientation was chosen to place it in 'studs up' mode. (...) I'd start over, or check the code you're reusing (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) and "how (...) we (...) LLC (...) I hope they don't. But somehow, I don't think they will, at least to those who are really looking and not just strolling by. This might seem a bit a funky to ask, but is anyone behind the GMLTC layout going to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) The ldraw.org site header logo *is* the text of the sign. It will be a HUGE rendering of the 2x3 brick on the site, with LDRAW detailed on the studs, and the words 'ldraw.org, Centralized LDraw Resources' in the same visual arrangement as the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) We at the GMLTC will be very sensitive about that issue. When we display the layout at train shows, we are very emphatic when asked (one of the most asked questions, BTW, right behind "how many bricks are there in the layout" and "how long (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) Hey, that's kind of interesting from a community-strategic point of view... What you've got there with the signage is an opportunity to let people know -- or at least hint at -- the fact that LDraw is a fan-created and fan-run project/system (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Ya, well said! What I hope we as a community can help LEGO avoid is (to coin a phrase) "fansploitation" -- i.e., taking advantage of or exploiting things that fans did which they wish they'd thought of or done first, since they're getting into (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Need more $$ for ldraw.org banner...
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(...) BTW - I can accept Paypal at tim@zacktron.com now. Thanks again! -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Need more $$ for ldraw.org banner...
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Hey everybody... I've been working with John Neal and we thought we could get the ldraw.org vinyl banner for $100, but realized that different printing methods wouldn't give us the result we need. This means that I'm in need of $130 more towards the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) I'm not terribly concerned about the clarity of the entry. Though yes, it would be nice to have us mentioned by name, its not absolutely necessary, because our events themselves will mention us by name, and so will our literature. Eg, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) I find it disturbing that I can only view this with IE for some reason. I have to clear my Netscape Cache but at the moment I can't view it with Netscape. As to your issue with the text... I guess I agree with you to some extent although I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) I agree with you, but I'm not sure that this would be any more clear to the average person that this isn't Lego-sponsored, without further explanatory text. (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Am I the only one who finds this both almost as disturbing as exciting? I realize I'm looking at the page several days after it was originally mentioned, so maybe the text has changed, but the text I see doesn't mention BayLUG or GMLTC or (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Kidvention: Part (6085) Needed!
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(...) Bram, If its enough out of position to make a big difference, I'd start from scratch. Even though 6084 is an official release, if is off, it should be ammended in future releases. I believe I've noticed errors in that part when I designed with (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Kidvention: Part (6085) Needed!
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You could always correct part 6084 :) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Kidvention: Part (6085) Needed!
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While examining part 6084 Windscreen Top (Aquanaut Sub) to see what portions I might be able to reuse in creating part 6084, I noticed quite a few errors in the part. There are many extra type 2 lines, and even a misplaced quadrilateral. The whole (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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(...) I think the project files are ascii. So you can load them up in your favorite text editor and then search and destroy. Make a backup just in case though. Have fun, Don (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Kidvention: Part Needed!
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(...) Unless someone has started this part (6085) already, I think I could give it a shot--doesn't look too complicated. Might be difficult to measure tho... --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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"Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:m364lsgr7t7mr1g...4ax.com... (...) Thanks for the input. I just might go with LDView. So, anybody know how to rename a project in Visual C++ 6.0? --Travis Cobbs (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Kidvention: Part Needed!
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Hey.. Just wondering if anyone who has started on the bottom half of the aquazone sub front windshields (the one which holds the computer inside...) could work on that for me for the Kidvention? I'm really in need of the part, for some reason I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Organizing Renderings for Kidvention
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Hey everybody... People who are going to display their models at the Kidvention need to submit their .dat files or completed rendering images (preferred) to me, NO LATER THAN SATURDAY JULY 1. Here's what I need: If you're submitting a rendering, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | I need some parts for my model for kidvention
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I am looking for the car wash brush holder piece for the model I am going to have displayed at kidvention (my petrol station) I would also like, if possible, the stickers from the recent shell service station promotional sets, to stick on the model. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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(...) How about just LDView? The LD prefix is pretty common to LDraw-related programs (LDao, LDScript, LDLite, LDList). Or TCView. Or LDTCView. Or LDGLView. Or glLDView. Or any of the 12 other (case-insensitive) combinations/permutations of TC, LD, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | L3DView v0.5.2 done, along with source code
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I have put L3DView v0.5.2 up on my website at: (URL) have also made the source code to this version available on that same page. I didn't give any ETA on a source release before simply because I didn't know when I would get around to the minor (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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"Chuck Sommerville" <chucks@he.net> wrote in message news:FwHozn.J7I@lugnet.com... (...) Well, I like it better than LDVR, so I guess that would put it in the lead at the moment. ;-) I'll see if anyone else has any suggestions. --Travis (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3DView v0.5 view LDraw models in real-time 3D
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(...) Me too would love to see some sourcecode. I am just learning how to program and perhaps I don't even get the time to look at the code. but having the code is something that gives you an extra push in wanting to create similar programs. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3DView v0.5 view LDraw models in real-time 3D
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Leonardo Zide writes: ... snip (...) I could go for that since I'm far too lazy to do it all myself from scratch. What do you suggest? What I'd like to see is a program that can: build models easily build parts easily display (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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koen <koen.jordens@studen...ven.ac.be> wrote in message news:FwI5H2.GB2@lugnet.com... (...) Sorry. Not really, actually. My original post which listed the URL when to lugnet.announce and lugnet.cad. You can get it from: (URL) Cobbs (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Runtime Error 200 Patch Instructions
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[trimmed newsgroups to just lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw] (...) Looks pretty good to me. Two things you might consider adding: 1. Toward the beginning, mention that you should do this *after* installing LDraw, just to catch anyone who is practicing (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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perhaps a stupid question, but where can this be downloaded? Travis Cobbs <tcobbs@san.REMOVE.rr.com> schreef in berichtnieuws FwHA6s.KJ4@lugnet.com... (...) 3D (...) anyone (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Suggestions needed!
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Hy, I finaly got the on-screen shifting in MLCad working (it's nice to work with by the way). But now there is one thing open, technically not realy a problem, but it's a matter of opinion what should happen if the user presses one of the tool-bar (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Runtime Error 200 Patch Instructions
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Hey.. I just threw up a RTE200 patch instructions page off the Get Started page, where the patch download is located. The URL is: (URL) you let me know if this is adequate, and if there are any problems? I'll fix that ASAP. I hope this eliminates (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Name suggestions for L3DView
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How about LViewGL? The GL of course for the OpenGL graphics engine that is used to render it. -Chuck (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3DView v0.5 view LDraw models in real-time 3D
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(...) I couldn't agree more, you don't have anything to loose by making the source code available, you might even get some help from other people (I've contributed small patches to LDLite and LDGLite for example). I've said that before but I'll say (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Name suggestions for L3DView
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Lars Hassing (author of L3P and L3Lab) pointed out that the name L3DView might incorrectly lead people to believe that it is somehow related to L3P and L3Lab, causing confusion. While I chose the name to stand for LDraw 3D Viewer (or optionally LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3DView v0.5 view LDraw models in real-time 3D
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(...) I used a BSP to avoid that problem in LeoCAD, works really well. (...) If you want to have the optional lines then you should transform the coordinates yourself, using gluProject is not a good idea (glu functions should be avoided as much as (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3DView v0.5 view LDraw models in real-time 3D
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(...) Rats! I don't know how many times I've heard that. "I'll release the source after I clean it up." L3lab, Ldlite 2.0, MLCAD? What is so embarrasing about developmental code? It's not like dirty underwear. Doesn't anyone realize that nobody EVER (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3DView v0.5 view LDraw models in real-time 3D
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Note that I am moving this thread into the lugnet.cad.dev group. Don Heyse <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:FwGIDn.1Cw@lugnet.com... (...) I will probably make the source available at some point, once I have a chance to clean (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: #8880 Wheel & Tire
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(...) I seams that the large stearing wheel is also missing ! Isn't it ? or am I the only one Not having it ? (...) Who wouldn't want one ? At first I think the older Super Car is better, doesn't have those especialized parts just to have a goo (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Finally the 8880 Wheel & Tire
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(...) Thanks ! You where one of the people that where eagerly waiting for it ! About the names, I seem to have seen the "ZR" written on the real tires, but I don't have one here with me right know to confirm. But the names can be changed, and as (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Finally the 8880 Wheel & Tire
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(...) I would go for lugnet.cad.dat.parts. Fredrik (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Finally the 8880 Wheel & Tire
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They look good, but you should call them tyre xxx ZR and wheel xxx ZR. (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Finally the 8880 Wheel & Tire
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#8880 TIRE -> Part Number (2997) #8880 WHEEL -> Part Number (2998) Note: These Numbers were taken from the parts, no guessing, they are easilly visible. You can get them from here: Low poly version: (URL) High poly version: (URL) Should I post them (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Help Needed PLEASE
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:-) Much better ... the compution of the determinant of a matrix was wrong ... this explains also some strange effects with bfc ... Thanks anyway! Michael (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: #8880 Wheel & Tire
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(...) Yes, please send me the .stl file I will have a look. So far I have no seen any misorder quad with L3Lab, mytest 6 so far. my email marc.klein@free.fr Marc Klein A Mindstorms fan. (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Help Needed PLEASE
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Michael Lachmann <michael.lachmann@maxmobil.at> wrote in message news:FwEsqI.Mop@lugnet.com... (...) matrixes (...) the (...) tell (...) one (...) also by (...) I think either your inversion routine is broken, or your rotation routine is broken, (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: #8880 Wheel & Tire
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AFAIK the only pieces still missing from the 8880 are the wheels and tyres, the gear stick and shift plate and the stickers and decorated elements. If you have finished these parts and are looking for something else to do, dont bother with the 8448 (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | #8880 Wheel & Tire
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After sometime (a lot of it) I finally solved my registration problem with my Cad Software. So the parts mencioned in the subject are due to appear tomorrow, since I forgot them at home today. I have two different tesselations (a low poly and a high (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts Library Posted to ldraw.org
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(...) I was hoping to keep at a level that most semi-geeks can grok. I don't think there's a need to move to the demi-geek level. ;) (...) Right. One or the other. Steve (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Math Help Needed PLEASE
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(...) Ok I got it partly somehow running, but currently I'm fighting with matrixes which do not have an inversion-matrix, I got to algorythms on how to get the inversion-matrix and in some rare cases they return different values, and tell me that (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Help Needed PLEASE
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How embarrassing. Please ignore my previous post. Apparently Lars beat me to it and even brought up a point I missed. Now I have to go figure out how to retract a message. Don (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Help Needed PLEASE
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(...) Transform PS from model space to unrotated part space. Round the x, y, z values to the nearest grid points. (add half a grid size, divide by grid size, multiply by grid size) Transform PS back to model space. I think this algorithm may be (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Math Help Needed PLEASE
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(...) What do you mean by "translated into model space" ? Back from World coordinates? By applying inv(VM)? How can you find a z value for the screen point. There are many possible values. (How do you go from 2D to 3D?) Assuming that you could find (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Math Help Needed PLEASE
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Hy, I'm running into math problems again, after I recogniced whats the problem with the movements in MLCad. Now here is what I would like to do: There is a virtual grid which is bound to a part. The distance of the grid lines is given by a vector (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3PAO Runtime Error
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(...) Hey, thanks!! Seems to work now. Now I can do some easier converting. Thanks again Ryan (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3PAO Runtime Error
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Well, whyt dont you asked someone who fixed the problem about 2 days ago? First, make sure the L-draw add on is installed. If so, go to the LDAO's ldraw.ini file, then scroll to the bottom. You should see [LDAO] and [L3PAO] and some others. Insert (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Well, since I've been getting back into Ldrawing lately, that means I've been getting back in to POV-Raying, but I came across a problem that I had just before I stopped doing this stuff for a while. When I try to run L3PAO(no matter which version) (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: CD-ROM Status
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I have no clue on how to write scripts, but if someone would write it, I would try to manage it ( I am going to be very busy from not to Christmas!) Tom McDonald <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in message news:Fw7F6I.E5w@lugnet.com... (...) for (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Parts Library Posted to ldraw.org
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(...) Good Idea. (...) I can assume any name clashes have been sorted out? And of course there is the perreinal case-sensitvie file name problem nowe that theres LDGLIte on LINux as well... (...) developed, (...) Yes. (...) Or bypass this entirly (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Question on part
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(...) If you are talking about the ribbed hose or the smooth flexable tubing then both of them are available somewhere (check cad.dat.parts). (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Error in subfile found
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1.make sure you have the latest parts update and then the problem with the torso will go away, because the torso is now official and the back face is present in the part. The back face has been removed because there are some torsos that have (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Question on part
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I am in the process of building a model, but there is one part I need. I'm not sure if it exists or not because I don't have any idea what it would be called. It is the tubular piece found in the Technic Battle Droid set in red, yellow, and black, (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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While creating a minifig using part 973p101, the Star Wars pilot pattern, I discovered that the subpart that it uses, 973s01, has both front and back faces removed instead of just the front. That's all Ryan (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Models for Display at Kidvention
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(...) I have some--just tell me what you want. (See my brickshelf gallery) --Bram Bram Lambrecht.........Br...L@JUNO.com (URL) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Well, I *posted* to town...doesn't that say something ;) I really haven't seen a tremendous amount of town models/renderings. But send em in anyways...they'd be of some use to us. -Tim (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Models for Display at Kidvention
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(...) And TOWN!!!! Kevin (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Although I won't be lending any of my models, I'd love it if one of you assembled one or more from your own spare parts. I can hopefully supply all the renderings (of my own models) that you want. What's the deadline for renderings? --Bram (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw not to sell CD-ROM at Kidvention in July & Misc CD-ROM issues
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(...) Not if you're reading the groups via email, like me[1]. I like at least something quoted so I know which article someone is replying to... --Bram 1) subscribing to 50+ groups by email is a lot...I read with one finger on the delete key... Bram (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) If it can be rendered at an angle where its not visible, shouldn't be a problem. We do want to show models complete in LDraw....so having that revealed might be a small problem. But its all in the camera angle :) (...) I would say that we are (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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hey tim i'd love to contribute my aquazone verne model to this: (URL) ldraw file is missing one lower-dome part but i think it would still work well for what you've got. if we're sending you our models should we be prepared to maybe lose a few (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw not to sell CD-ROM at Kidvention in July & Misc CD-ROM issues
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(...) Personally, I have never been offended by anyone not typing in their name below the article. After all, the contents of the article is what is important, and the relevant information about the author is (normally) in the headers anyway. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) If you want a Technic model, you can grab a blue race car I've made: (URL) I only have a virtual representation of the model, the real model is no longer compiled. The largest desktop wallpaper image may produce a nice poster. There is also a (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) I would gladly donate Ldraw renderings of my current kits (at least as far as I can go with the current parts selection): Blacksmith Shop (castle) Crossroads Tavern (castle) WW2 Light Tank (WW2) I use Ldraw (er... MLcad more specifically) to (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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With the recent creation of the divers bubble dome, you might want to see if there are any divers models out there... (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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If you want more trains, my wild west train is available to render. Just so you know, no I dont have pysical representations of my models, however both the shadwick castle model and the WW train are reasonably easy to build if you can find the right (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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If you want more trains, my wild west train is available to render. Just so you know, no I dont have pysical representations of my models. (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Models for Display at Kidvention
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I have my shadwick castle and royal coach that could be shown, and if anyone out there has some of the royal knights sets then the model can be built as well. Dont bother looking for pirates, you wont find anything because ldraw doesnt have very (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Models for Display at Kidvention
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Hey everybody... I am looking for a few models to display at the Kidvention with the LDraw setup. They need to have a virtual representation in .dat format so we can print up a poster of a rendering of the model. I'm looking for stuff from a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | Re: Organizational business for ldraw.org as pertains to future activities
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(...) That's how I'd like to see the site/group. (...) The way we're going to market it, no. After CDs are sold, we could be dealing with about $8000 if figured for 1000 CDs, $2/pc cost, sold for $10 US. This would be more than enough money to put (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizational business for ldraw.org as pertains to future activities
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(...) I'd agree with you on this. I think its worthwile to pursue tax exemption. At the same time, I'm going to try to have the CDs done by Kidvention (the master, that is) to have it available to install on our demonstration machine there. I'll do (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizational business for ldraw.org as pertains to future activities
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(...) say (...) Definitely a good idea. Also, if you can, try getting a second pro bono opinion. Remember, lawyers do work in teams and consult each other regularly for finer points and other considerations and legal precedents (can you say (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Organizational business for ldraw.org as pertains to future activities
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) I personally think that you should try to get it tax exempted. Considering that it is already used by thousands of people world wide, as freeware, whos creator has passed on but opened up the initial code for parts (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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