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(...) pages (...) html (...) assembling (...) created (...) to (...) progress. (...) like (...) I have gone through all of the models that have been sent, and then sent them on to Jeff so we would be comparing the same thing as I had inlined and (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905
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(...) Hmm. Why not, indeed? (...) I'm not seeing these. Of course, it took me about 5 minutes to figure out how you were viewing this piece in LEdit, since the part-file has almost 1500 lines. Steve (25 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: fixes??
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(...) You don't need to change anything in the LDraw language, you can use something called "Polygon Offset" (those who have used OpenGL will know what I mean), it moves the lines a little bit to the front when checking the Z-buffer. You'd just need (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I haven't posted in a while concerning ldraw.org. So far, a handful of pages have been created, along with a few templates. I will end up doing the html myself for the site, but VOLUNTEERS ARE STILL NEEDED to work with assembling content. We still (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) Made my day. :-> (...) Oh, the pain. (...) Thanks for the archeology, Joshua. So: Rectangle = 2853a T-shape = 2853b circle = 2853c -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905
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(...) 4265 has a full cross-shaped axle hole. 4265b has the so-called "hourglass" axle hole, i.e. it is missing two opposing triangles. Hope this helps! Jeff (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Some notes (viewing in LEDIT): 30082 - (MINOR) Why not center this one on the ball? 6222 - (MINOR) There are some extra lines on the bottom of this piece, reaching from a single side of the 4 cardinal half-cylinders to the outside edge of the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: fixes??
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(...) The problem is the primitive stud*.dat files are specifying two different colors for the same voxel (3D pixel)--the voxels are the edges are being filled with both the edge color and the surface color. So the renderer has to 'decide' which (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905
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(...) Do you mean along the line missing, in the UpsideDown view (-a-1,0,1,-0.5,-1,-0.5,1,0,0), from the half-cylinder at the center back, along the cylinder's left-hand (viewer's left) edge? You'd think after the recent discussion of 'missing/extra (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: technic horn
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jonathan wilson wrote in message ... (...) as (...) It's simply a palm tree body section (I can't recall its ldraw name) and modelled by Tore Erciksson way before. It's in the "plant" category of current library. Selçuk (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) Fredrik Glöckner wrote: (...) Gar, guh, gah, guh.... D'oh! Did I _mention_ that conjecture wasn't allowed? I KNEW this'd happen... <sigh> <bg> ----- 1990: ---- 8850: I bought mine used [and was ripped off by the buyer on this one, thank you (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) But you can't actually see the hole in that picture. The hole is not opposite the axle end, it is offset. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | desperatly seeking mock-up of the 4.5v points
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if someone will gove me a mock-up of the 4.5v points then i will start on my program to layout train layouts in ldraw. it is the only train related part that i am missing (that i desperatly need). (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: Voting page 9905 - Identical vertices
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Thanks Lars, I fixed the problem and resent the part to Terry. Ampi ---...--- Imre Papp Geometria GIS Systems House email: ipapp@geometria.hu ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) I'm not sure if I agree with that. Looking at the 8251, a 1999 set, it looks like it has a rectangular slot: (URL) then again, I haven't got the 8251, so it may very well be that the parts included have the circular hole. I dunno. Fredrik (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) I don't have _any_ of these older sets. :-/ But, in checking the samples of 2853 I have (20+ free/not in models), all but one have the rectangular slot. I *might* have surmised from that that the rectangular slot variant is likely the newer (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) My TECHNIC is currently packed away and inaccessible. I'll need the group's help for this. Here are the first couple years' use of this element. If you (anyone, anyone?) have one of these sets, and you're reasonably sure it's safely been kept (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 (JOSHUA D. Read this)
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(...) There are two types? That means both most likely use the same number. Which means that at some point, someone will make the other version. Which means that the current version should have an alpha designator appended *now* so we don't have to (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Ok, I checked this a little better now, it's only in LDLite that I'm missing lines on the studs.. Ldraw a little, though the part that's missing in ldraw is opposite, so I'm guessing it's more the renderer like you mentioned. is there (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) No, I don't get the full circle at any resolution, there is always the missing section from about 7:00 to 11:00. I'm viewing these in ldlite, though I believe I've seen this before in ldraw and ledit.. I'll take another look though just to be (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: what happened to the train wheel rubber ring
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(...) well jon i WILL be making it. LOL im buisy making 30407 now (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: fixes??
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(...) I'm not sure this is a problem with the primitives themselves - more an issue with the renderer? When you view from above at high magnification, do you get the complete circle? If so, this should prove that all the lines are defined in the (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905
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(...) Yes, there are two variants of this piece, one with a rectangular slot, and one with a circular. To me, the circular one seems to be more frequent, but it may just be here in Europe. I dunno. Fredrik (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: stud.dat vs STUD.DAT
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(...) Maybe. The stud-as-line drawing, and the location of the stud, are pretty obvious already. So it is not critically needed. -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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i think that the stud.dat reference in the technic pin 1/2 should be capatilised (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | what happened to the train wheel rubber ring
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i remember seeing something about the train wheel rubber ring being made... who made it and where can i get it? (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | part renaming ideas
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here are some part re-naming ideas castle dragon flame to minifig fire castle goblet to minifig goblet castle lance to minifig lance castle magic wand to minifig magic wand castle pike to minifig pike castle shield to minifig shield castle sword to (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: part question: 30358
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(...) Yes, it is necessary. (...) First off, I would not use the primitives for this intersection. Once the highest Y value of the intersecting curve is known, I would scale the stud2a.dat primitive to reach that point. To find the points for the (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Is it possible for someone to fix the stud.dat primitives so there aren't holes in the tops of the studs in the detail lines? Or is this only the way every brick and plate draws on my system? it seems there is always a hole in the detail line upper (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905
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Comments on the voting 6222: Some optional lines on the cylinders on the underside appear to be missing. This is apparent when viewed from the underside. 2853: My version of this has just a rectangular slot where the axlehole breaks through the (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Pneumatic air tank
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(...) I think you should cut one in half. Just kidding! The outside is all you can reasonably be expected to see, so that is all that is required. I would suggest that you might want to give the walls a little thickness, and make the interior (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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at last! someone is modeling the air tank... do you think you could do the tee piece first? i need it for something i am working on. (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | seeking 8880 parts
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i am looking for mock=ups of the 8880 blue suspension arm,steering wheel,gear shift parts. if anyone can help by making me these parts it would be appreaciated. (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | where can i get the classic space helment also the postmans helment
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where can i get the minifig classic space helment? i know i saw it somewhere. also does ldraw have the postmans helment? (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | desperatly seeking the minifig bow and arrow
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i am desperate for the minifig bow and arrow so i can complete my castle scene. the arrow backpack would be nice as well but not essential. (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | part question: 30358
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I've posted a portion of the nearly complete 30358 in lugnet.cad.dat.parts... I have a question for the experienced part authors... You can see that the two studs intersect the interior sloped sides of the "box" construct. I've been trying for the (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: seeking mockup of the curved rail pieces
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hey tore, could you please make grey versions of the shortcut files, particularly the positioning of the central sleeper. i cant seem to figure out the right angle/position. (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: seeking mockup of the curved rail pieces
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firstly thanks. secondly any chance you could do a matching mock-up of the points? (do you have any points?) thirdly about allignment: we simply make a program that will allow layout of the track and will spit out a ldraw file with the track in (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: seeking mockup of the curved rail pieces
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I've made a mockups of curved tracks at: (URL) question is: how are we going to align it??? (Keep in mind that if we turn it aprx. 180 degrees, we get it turned the other direction... /Tore (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page 9905 - Identical vertices
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(...) Thanks Lars, I'll fix this ASAP and get the fix off to Terry. --Karim (25 years ago, 28-May-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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