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  Re: LDraw.org Reference Organization Questions
 
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 20:40:25 -0700, Tim Courtney wrote (in message <G730q1.FHo@lugnet.com>): (...) Sounds good to me, Tim. I think it's important to have a good explanation of the differences on your index page, just to avoid causing any confusion. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
 
  New "calculator" for parts authors. ( for windows 95+, nt?)
 
Hi, In the past I have made a spreadsheet that would allow you to find the point at which a line will pass through a triangle. I have made a new "calculator" intended for using while working on new/old Ldraw parts files. I have turned this thing (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Configuring the DAT File Format Mime Types with Windows
 
I just posted another reference item. Today Bram Lambrecht put together some screenshots of him setting up the MIME types for the LDraw DAT file in Windows. I added a bit of text on a step-by-step lesson which commented on the images. This is very (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
 
  LDraw.org Reference Organization Questions
 
I'm working on yet another item for the LDraw.org Reference section at (URL) Seeing that this section has grown a bit recently I want to get it more organized. As this area of the site collects more resources I want it to be easy to navigate and (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Ideas for themes and other suggestions.
 
Farlie A wrote in message ... (...) old (...) Megabloks have ski/snow sports sets out at the moment, along with skateboard/bike sports sets. They actualy look very cool. Kevin ---...--- Victorian House: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Ideas for themes and other suggestions.
 
Warning: Please note this post contains pure speculation on the part of it authours...!> DB: VIEW SUMMARIES FOR 2005,Lego,Products. 'Welcome to the City! Lego is proud to reintroduce it's oldest theme. The New City range will be availbe from Summer (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Re-publication of Jacob's guide to setting up LDGLite on Linux
 
(...) $ wget (URL) this line: $ wget (URL) this never got fixed in the original, but using wget with the geocities mirror will get my account shutdown as it did once before. Once this is changed I'll add a link to it from the ldglite site (and the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re-publication of Jacob's guide to setting up LDGLite on Linux
 
LDraw.org has just re-published Jacob Sparre Andersen's guide to setting up LDGLite to run on Linux in the reference section. Check it out at: (URL) the original document at: (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: I need Windscreen 4 x 4 x 1
 
Why not look it up here? (URL) send it to you but I don't seem to have it either. Gary Ryan Farrington <ryanjf@ifriendly.com> wrote in message news:002301c07bd2$2c...dly.com... (...) someone (...) it? (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  I need Windscreen 4 x 4 x 1
 
Somehow I lost the .dat file for the Windscreen 4 x 4 x 1. Could someone please just copy the text of the .dat file into a message so I can have it? Thanks, --Ryan E-mail: ryanjf@ifriendly.com Website: (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: New Reference Material on LDraw.org - Free-Form Camera Positioning... by Brad Hamilton
 
Hi Tim, Thanks for posting this. I found a minor error. The first word under the 2nd heading "Background" should be "MLCAD," not "LCAD." Thanks Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:G6upCB.2FC@lugnet.com... (...) reference (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Question about generating curves
 
(...) To check the BFC'ness of your file, use L3Lab. While viewing the file, select the Test | mytest6 menu option. This will color-code all the rendered surfaces. Green is the front/outside of correctly wound surfaces, Red is the back/inside, and (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Plans to include LCAD or TLG part numbers on inventroy entries?
 
(...) The problem there is that the inventories at (URL) are pretty much static/dead data at this point. It's an area that's unlikely to get updated. I believe some of the inventories have been converted (with permission obtained from the list (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Question about generating curves
 
I could make a tool to display a part (wireframe view) from any angle. Clicking on a polygon command in the DAT source (displayed below the view pane) would cause the edges of that polygon to appear as arrows, showing the order they were defined in. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Question about generating curves
 
Thanks everyone for your helpful information. I believe that I can now properly model curves manually (as opposed to just using cylinder primitives). I'll be trying it out on the "coarse" version of the Duplo bottom stud. As for BFC statements, I (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Question about generating curves
 
"Joseph Cardana" <jcardanas@home.com> wrote in message news:G6xJvM.JIv@lugnet.com... (...) allow (...) have (...) to (...) the (...) Conditional lines are used to show the outer boundary of a curved _surface_. Consider a cylinder. Between each quad (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Plans to include LCAD or TLG part numbers on inventroy entries?
 
(...) Will Do. (...) I meant being able to get visual apperance of peices in the Lugnet Inventories which do not currently include Ldraw/TLG Part Numbers on inventory entries AFAIK. But I will check again.. Thanks!! Alex (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Planned downtime January 23rd 2001
 
Due to a rebuilding of the power systems at Risø National Laboratory, www.ldraw.org (and hugin.ldraw.org) will be off-line January 23rd 2001 from 16:00 to 19:00 UTC. Play well, Jacob -- "The current state of knowledge can be summarised thus: In the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Plans to include LCAD or TLG part numbers on inventroy entries?
 
(...) It's a fake. (If I had a copy of Visio I'd have used that.) I'd previously fooled around with the idea of making something real like this for my own collection but the back-and-forth crossreferencing of parts and sets threw me for a loop. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv)
 
  New version of BrickDraw3D (Mac)
 
I've been releasing new versions of BrickDraw3D in the past few days. Tonight's build has a lot more than the last advertised version. First, the location has moved. New home page with more pretty pictures: (URL) It's still just a viewer. But now it (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)


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