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(...) How do you follow the threads across groups? What newsreader do you use? What do you do when you're in the .cad.dat group and you want to see if there are any followups yet to the post you're reading? When you do find a model in the .cad.dat (...) (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.cad hierarhcy
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(...) Well, that would kind of bring things full-circle then, huh? :) The reason for dividing up .cad.dat, BTW, is (a) to help organize [at a very superficial first-order layer] postings about parts, models, ideas, etc., and (b) to help focus the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: lugnet.cad hierarhcy
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(...) How strongly do you really feel about that? It seems to me that all one has to do to find the source is to climb to the top of the thread tree, which can be done by looking for the absence of "Re:" in the Subject line, or by clicking the (...) (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Working on Part 30357
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I just had a sudden urge to do some part authoring again and decided to do 30357, the 3x3 plate w/ round corner that is in the SW Landspeeder set. I checked the parts tracker and its not there, but I can't remember the password to add it myself. (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "~moved to" files and parts.lst [DAT]
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(...) Part #30079 is mis-positioned. It is not aligned for easy placement. I don't remember the exact numbers, maybe you have to move the piece up by -3LDU to 'click' it into a model, I don't remember. There was discussion about correcting the part, (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "~moved to" files and parts.lst [DAT]
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-----Original message----- From: Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: woensdag 28 april 1999 8:18 Subject: Re: "~moved to" files and parts.lst (...) Terry, do you remember this: (note: (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) OK. It says it is successfully installed. But nothing happens when I try to use it with dat files. For that matter, I have MS Word for Win95 version 7.00, and it doesn't do anything like that for .doc files either. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Me too. Numbers are not my strong point. Just ask Joshua. ;-) (...) Any time you feel like doing so. When it is ready, I will add it into an update. (...) OK. I will strive to ensure that all ~Moved to files continue to have that format. (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "~moved to" files and parts.lst [DAT]
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(...) Something is just not clicking in my noggin. It seems to me that all you would want to replace would be the filename. Are you saying that the mover should grab the _entire_ line: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5678.dat from the ~Moved to file, (...) (26 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Star Wars light sabre blade
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:3725e722.337449...net.com... (...) matter (...) You could be right. I thought it was put there to help hold the blade in place in the hilt. but I could be wrong. -John Van (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I assumed it was a artifact from the molding process (like the two circles which are on the other side of the blade from the notch). I didn't really consider modeling it in. It wouldn't be hard to do, but I'm not seeing the benefit. Steve (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Star Wars light sabre blade
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Steve, Did you consider modeling the little notch near one end of the blade? I realize it's probably right at the 1ldu threshold and probably doesn't matter when using it, but... -John Van Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Program to create TLG style instructions from .dat files
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(...) That would be nice. It'd be easier than making a separate file of the half-completed part, putting in a series of 0 CLEAR / upside-down view / 0 STEP / 0 CLEAR / right-side up view lines. (...) LDAO supports this, to one level (no (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "~moved to" files and parts.lst [DAT]
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(...) If part 1234.dat was ~Moved to 5678.dat, when LDAO updates 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1234.dat it shouldn't just cut out the 1234 and paste in 5678. It should inline this line (skipping any comment lines, of course). This would have the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: "~moved to" files and parts.lst
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(...) Sorry, forgot that. I have always wondered why people would sort by number (filename). (...) You tell me when. (...) Yes and Yes. I think that "~Moved to" is a keyword comparable to "STEP" and "ROTATE" and should be taken very literally. (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) It would be very simple to do so. If you sort by filename, the ~Moved to parts are all intermingled with the rest of the parts. When you go to the parts.lst in LEdit, you don't even really need to pay a lot of attention to the descriptions - (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) (whew!) Glad my assumption was correct. :-) (...) Huh? What do you mean by inline operation? -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: Shell Extension DLL for lcd and dat files
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(...) But this is very useful! Thank you. However, I often get too much information shown, apparently some text left over from the previous part if it had a longer description. E.g. for part 3001.dat: "Brick 2 x 4 with Black Grille Pattern" in stead (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Program to create TLG style instructions from .dat files
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(...) I had forgoten about LeoCAD. That must be where I orignally saw this. (...) Very nice. Thanks again. Owen. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Program to create TLG style instructions from .dat files
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(...) Have you ever tried the HTML export from LeoCAD ? It has an option to do exactly that. (...) You can do that too, take a look at the step 5 from the sample I've uploaded to (URL) (...) That's a little more complicated. (...) You can choose if (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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