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  Re: lost it! all of it.
 
"Thomas Burger" <tburger666@aol.com> skrev i meddelandet news:G9DHsM.MFq@lugnet.com... (...) I have made a program that can regenerate the .dat file from a .pov file made with L3P, but I suppose any .pov files disappeared in the crash too... -- (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: lost it! all of it.
 
(...) There's always one in every bunch <sigh> Hehe :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Does this exist?
 
Has anyone done the half-octagonal sloped roof piece found in: (URL) elsewhere? I'd like to take a crack at it if no one else has done it. Dave! (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: lost it! all of it.
 
Wat's the 800 kHz ? Thomas Burger <tburger666@aol.com> schreef in berichtnieuws G9DHsM.MFq@lugnet.com... (...) both (...) may (...) is (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: L3P v1.3 20010120
 
(...) D'oh! D'oh! D'oh! Thanks. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  RE: lost it! all of it.
 
(...) You may want to spring for some more RAM. I recommend at least 256, especially if you're going to be raytracing. If you can't afford the extra RAM, then get a slightly slower processor...I doubt that'll make a difference. --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  lost it! all of it.
 
hello gents im sad to say my pc hard drive crashed. it was making a loud clicking noise before it crashed. and i lost all my dat files including both the car wash brush holder and axle i did but didnot upload. some time in may ill have a new (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: L3P v1.3 20010120
 
Sproaticus wrote... (...) "Download the Lgeo POV-Ray Library (548kB) containing 636 parts from all updates including #14. New users should get this. If you already have all stuff until including update#13, just get the update #14 below." But if you (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  March 2001 ldraw.org MOTM voting
 
Here goes, (URL) out and vote.... -- Terry K -- (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)  
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
(...) to (...) That's an interesting point. Here's a variation on that: If someone with a good memory watched someone else build a Lego set, he could go home and build it himself. And if he had friends with good memories, he could then show them how (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: L3P v1.3 20010120
 
(...) Huh. I downloaded the complete set, but my L2P_ELMT.TAB is from 25-1-1999. The other timestamp is off too. I figured this could be an old LGEO install, but I tried again on a fresh machine and I still have the older files. Exactly which file (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
[disclaimer: I am not a lawyer.] (...) Well, I think it's tempting to look at it as a transformation when it's actually reverse-engineering. (...) If an artist hand-painted extremely detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build the model -- (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
Todd: (...) I think this is where our way of looking at things diverge. Assuming that somebody wrote this MPD-to-PostScript translater I asked for a few weeks ago we could get quite a bit closer to an automated transformation of a LDraw file into (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
[disclaimer: I am not a lawyer.] (...) Ahh, but it's nothing at all like the original work. You're not even translating the copyrighted building instruction booklet. You use the building instruction booklet to build the model, then you disassemble (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
[ I am still a scientist, not a lawyer ] Erik: (...) <quote src="Danish copyright law" translation="on-the-fly"> § 4. One, who translates, reworks or in another way adapts a work, including transforming it to another form of litterature or art, has (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
(...) I think the DAT file becomes a derivative work. You're just translating the original work into a new medium. It's like you've written down a scene-by-scene description of a film. If it's allowed under the Fair Play policy, then it's allowed. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
[disclaimer: I am not a lawyer] (...) It's very different. Copying instructions is copying instructions. Copying .DAT files is copying text files that list parts with x,y,z coordinates and orientations. (...) A copyright 20 years old may be as valid (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: L3P v1.3 20010120
 
Sproaticus wrote... (...) Are you sure you have got ALL updates installed properly? My L2P_ELMT.TAB is from 31-12-99 and the latest part is lg_3873.inc from 23-09-99. BTW, you can use the -d option to L3P to see the contents of LGEO's *.TAB files: (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
(...) I see the situation this way. On set instructions, it may say (c)1999 LEGO Group. As many copyright disclaimers say something like this: No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Official model repository situation
 
(...) What would that mean for Star Wars scenes? --Todd (24 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)


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