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So much for trying to be funny without reading all previous posts. -John Van Adviesbureau Noord/Zuidlijn <nzlijn@euronet.nl> wrote in message news:004901be9ae4$32...0@n0079... (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:3736dc07.459525...net.com... (...) The (...) center (...) The (...) Maybe I could work up a spreadsheet to calculate (based on the total length of the spring) the correct compression of (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting Page
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The harpoon, knife, and 9V motor were in the last vote but either needed changes or we were waiting on the chrome numbering discusion. I did make the fixes and sent them to Terry. The knife should be the only one to require voting, as the others (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Sorry, but I blew it! I've been creating parts and posting them on Lugnet, but not sending them to Terry. Time to get out the wiffle bats, everyone! I'll get these into Terry today. -John Van SCOTT R DENNETT <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Oh, come on. That's not funny :( Seriously, what happened, I thought that he had made the neceassary changes right after he got the sets?? I really need them. Could someone possibly send me the dats that they have of them so I can use them as a (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Why would it appear oval? The scaling would be along the Y axis. The only difference in appearance would be that the windings would not be as steeply spiralled. Which is a correct appearance. Of course, my opinion is that the most-correct (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Interesting. At least one or two of these are parts that I sent to you, but must not have arrived. I will resend. Steve (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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-----Original message----- From: Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: maandag 10 mei 1999 13:09 Subject: Re: Discussion-Large Technic Shock 2909c01.dat (...) Terry answered: (...) If we (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: [LDAO] Could a few people test something, please?
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Ouch! 30 seconds for the whole thing? Wow. Good thing there's room for improved performance in the algorithms. BTW, have you (or anyone) converted the VEC image files to 256-colors? (this would only affect the "csLoadPictures" steps) Steve (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Another negative thing I see with this method is that the dat file _must_ be manually edited to affect the scaling change. It can't be done from LEdit. This is what makes it difficult - at least for the casual user. Karim's method can be done (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) But this kind of thing isn't done for other parts, is it? Take the bushes, wheels, gear cogs and so on; they must all be rotated to fit the axles. (...) We could just argue that the cam is essentially a pulley/wheel kind of part, rather than a (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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-----Original message----- From: jonathan wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: zondag 9 mei 1999 14:19 Subject: Re: Voting Page (...) Are we sure that train workers are dressed with this (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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-----Original message----- From: Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: maandag 10 mei 1999 4:05 Subject: Re: Discussion-Large Technic Shock 2909c01.dat (...) Terry answered: (...) The idea (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I believe all of John VanZ's SW parts are due to be released on the 19th. :-) -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Good point. An alternate idea would be to rotate it 90 degrees in the Y-plane. That would place its default position in perfect alignment with all the axles default positions. What does everyone think? Leave it as-is? Lay it down flat? Rotate (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Not sure about that one. That is kind of iffy. The term "chevron" is a pretty good description of the pattern. "worker" doesn't really add anything, as obviously the minifig is a train worker. (...) Good catch. "Shield Ovoid" would be the (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hmm... let's see.... Ooh, ick. Yes. I will add that one as well. Good catch. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Leave it to Karim to be clever. :-) A very interesting idea. I am somewhat chagrined to have not thought of it myself. The only difficulty is the precise rotation needed. But I expect that the simplest way of using this assembly will be by (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) The pieces submitted are in the vote. If it is not there, it has not been formally submitted. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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i also noticed that the brick 1 x 2 with ferry windows pattern, the mindstorms light sensor, the rubber boat, the harpoon, the arm towball with grabber, the technic half bush type II, the saddle, the 1 x 2 x 2, the knife, the new 9v motor and the (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) i aggreee. i was hpoing to see the slope brick 20 4 x 2, plate 3 x 3 corner round, minifig tool pickaxe, wing 6 x 12 and if it is finished the tie fighter bracket piece. (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Where are all the Star Wars parts John VanZ had done. I thought they were supposed to be in the next vote?? :( I am glad to see that torsos and heads have been worked on. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Discussion-Large Technic Shock 2909c01.dat
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(...) I have a fourth idea. It's a bit difficult to explain, but I'll try to make it clear: There would be a total of 3 pieces to make up the shock: A) Shock lower w/ half of spring B) Shock upper C) Spring upper half Since the spiral is fairly (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) parts like this normally lie flat in the X-Z-plane in LDraw? It makes sense to compare this part with the "Liftarm" parts in LDraw, and they all span the X-Z-plane. Fredrik (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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2 name suggestions... 1.minifog torso woth train chevron pattern to minifig torso with train worker pattern. 2. minifig ovoid shield to minifig shoild ovoid (for when we eventually move the castle shield ot the minifig catogory. also about the (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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i have a suggestion about the capatlisation of stud.dat could the referenced in the plants tree palm top be made capital? that ewould make it easier top position the leaves. just a thought. (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Discussion-Large Technic Shock 2909c01.dat
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Hi all, As any of you that have gone to the piece voting page know, there is a problem that needs to be resolved concerning the large Technic shock piece. To (sorta) quote from the page: ---...---start---...--- There is a problem with this piece. We (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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OK, LDraw elitists, The voting page is up: (URL) are a couple of minor changes to the voting format - which may well change again. I am also considering releasing this months "fixes" separately. There are a lot of pieces that have been tinkered with (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:3729f1f6.219707...net.com... (...) Pentium II pro-233. 64ram. 5/8/99 9:31:06 AM VEC.Initialize - csStart 5/8/99 9:31:08 AM VEC.Initialize - csPartProfileWait 5/8/99 9:31:09 AM (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) OK. Here goes; Dell Dimension XPS P120c overclocked to a blistering 133mhz. Win95 build 4.00.950a IE 5 build 5.00.2314.1003 48mb RAM Full test: ---...--- 5/8/1999 12:19:42 AM VEC.Initialize - csStart 5/8/1999 12:19:45 AM VEC.Initialize - (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Steve On my Celeron 400 running Win98, I get the following 08/05/99 07:42:39 VEC.Initialize - csStart 08/05/99 07:42:40 VEC.Initialize - csPartProfileWait 08/05/99 07:42:40 VEC.Initialize - csPartProfileWait 08/05/99 07:42:40 (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Unofficial Part: 30357
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-----Original message----- From: Karim <knassar@mindspring.com> To: lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Date: zondag 2 mei 1999 17:01 Subject: Re: Unofficial Part: 30357 (...) For me, April 30th and May 5th were corporate holidays, (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) anyone (...) cad.dat.models.sets (...) discuss (...) Model (...) Its Repository, with subcategories Official and Creations - Creations being MOC models, Official being TLG. Crosspost to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, please. -Tim Courtney ldraw.org (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Tim, I volunteered to head up this area. I need to confer with Ryan and anyone else who has volunteered (*is* there anyone else?) as to what guidelines are required for Model submission. I'll start a discussion in cad.dat.models.sets about (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: [Part] 3841.dat Minifig Tool Pickaxe [DAT]
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John VanZwieten wrote on Thursday, April 29, 1999: (...) When I made the input routine for my L3 project (and thus the later spin-off L3P) back in the fall/autumn 1997 I made some tests on how well LDraw could handle these kind of broken lines. If I (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | New newsgroup lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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(...) All righty, here it is: CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw (group): Focused discussion group for the planning and development of the domain ldraw.org, its website, and related resources. TO SUBSCRIBE ===...=== To participate (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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[Followups set to lugnet.cad.dev] Six new specialized newsgroup in the lugnet.cad.dat.* hierarchy have just been created for posting various types of LDraw DAT files -- for example: models, scenes, building ideas, and parts. For background on what (...) (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes. Please talk to Jacob at sparre@cats.nbi.dk for more info on multilanguage support. Thanks! -Tim Courtney ldraw.org Project Coordinator (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Oops. Dumb programmer trick. I've fixed this problem, and uploaded a new version. If anyone/everyone could give this a whirl, I'd appreciate it. (URL) Thanks! Steve (25 years ago, 4-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Yep, still here, still willing. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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