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Re: Java LDraw/LDLite
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad
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Fri, 26 Feb 1999 16:21:03 GMT
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Greg Williams wrote in message <36D6A432.8476B943@mindspring.com>...
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> I've certainly got the skills to write this program. All of the above features
> I've already done in java in some fashion, except for 3d display. I've done 3d
> graphics before, but I've gotten somewhat rusty. I'd like to see someone else's
> source code for drawing a DAT file (ldlite comes to mind) to use as a guide for
> making a java version. The only downside is finding enough time to do it. As
> long as I have enough motivation, though, it can become my top priority free
> time activity (as opposed to playing a computer game, as has been my main
> activity lately) :-).
Greg, this would be awesome. I think we need an option like this for Ldraw
to really take off. Just think how many AFsOL could be brought out of their
dark ages by being able to easily download a cool model they find on the
web, turn it around to see all sides, all without installing any software,
parts libraries, etc.
If you are capable of this, and could somehow find the time, I can't imagine
a better gift to the Lego community. Go for it!
-John Van
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| | Re: Java LDraw/LDLite
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| I actually thought of this long ago and mentioned it to LDraw Master James himself. He didn't sound very interested in it at the time because he didn't think java was fast enough to support it. I sorta dropped the idea after that. I'm glad Todd made (...) (26 years ago, 26-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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