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Re: Suggestions for developers of LCAD programs
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Wed, 22 Sep 1999 20:54:00 GMT
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 21 Sep 1999 22:48:24 GMT, Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote:
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> > Short cuts for turning 90 degrees around x or z would be great too. (A
> > for 90 degree turn around y axis, S around x, D around z maybe?)
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> And use the shifted versions to go CCW would be great--shift-A goes -90
> around Y, shift-S goes -90 around X, shift-D goes -90 around Z.
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> LDAO's Modeler allows A/shift-A, but not the others.
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> > 1) Steve: a few suggestions for the minifig modeler:
> > - allow colors other than 0-15.
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> The color-list is loaded from ldraw.ini. Open c:\windows\ldraw.ini, search
> for [Colors], and start adding lines. The number before the equal sign is
> the color-code, the second color is the RGB (in Microsoft style: Blue*65536
> + Green*256 + Red), the color-name goes after the comma. If you don't want
> to bother with the RGB, skip it:
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> 47=,Clear
> 383=13421772,Chrome
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> > - update 9326*.dat to 973*.dat
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> Check out minifig.ini, in the LDAO program directory. Just replace the
> outdated numbers with the new ones. I'll update the LDAO source code.
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> > - if possible, let me add headgear (usually in the same
> > position/orientation as the head, so it shouldn't be too hard to
> > implement[2]), most often parts 2446 and 2447
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> Yep, this needs doing. Along with hand-equipment, neckwear, and footwear.
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> Also, the MFE needs to write out plain DAT files, without the LDLite
> extensions.
Have you even opened output from the MFE into LEdit? The result reminds me of
the movie Total Recall.
-John Van
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| (...) And use the shifted versions to go CCW would be great--shift-A goes -90 around Y, shift-S goes -90 around X, shift-D goes -90 around Z. LDAO's Modeler allows A/shift-A, but not the others. (...) The color-list is loaded from ldraw.ini. Open (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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