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(...) Waycool! I'm wicked excited to try out anything LDraw-related for Linux. I almost got it working, but not quite. :-( It seems to be running and thinking real hard, but all it displays is a blank white window. Notes: * System is PII333 / RHL6.1 (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hello beta testers, I put a new version of ldglite on the web. You can find it at (URL) the case sensitive filesystem issues have been resolved. Translucent pieces look kinda translucent. Type 2 lines look good. (well they look good to me anyways) I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Lars C. Hassing skrev i meddelandet <948793526.13392@ns.cci.dk>... (...) What about a more general approach? Read a substitution table from an INI-file when L3P starts, then you don't have to compile new versions, we just have to add a line to the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Missing parts of parts?
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When I use certain decorated elements in LEdit, only the bottom, top, and decorated face appear; the others are simply absent. I've noticed this on the LL924 and LL928 bricks, as well as the Classic Space "down arrow" 1x2 brick and the very cool (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Making Ldraw Parts
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw "thomas burger" <tburger666@aol.com> (...) [snip] (...) In lugnet.cad.dev, Tim Courtney replied: (...) [snip] There is something I've written in the past that maybe is worthwhile to include in the parts tutorial: In the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Imre Papp writes: [snip] (...) [snip] One note about those curved tracks: Because of part details, circular primitives can't be used efficiently for modelling curved tracks. I refer to the tapering at both ends and the saw- theeth (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) There are two issues here. a) what resolution is appropriate to realistically render a part, b) how are the circular features of that a likely to connect/interact with other parts or feature of the same part. Issue b) is why we cannot (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Paul Easter wrote about Hi-Res primitives: (...) L3P will correctly render any DAT file. But it will not substitute any Hi-Res primitives until I release the next version. I did program Hi-Res support in June 1999, so I guess it's about time for a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) My opinion is that we do need high res circular primitives (edge, disc, cyli, etc) in cases where the part includes curves/surfaces with a significantly larger diameter than 'usual'. The good old STUD.dat (and its familiy) looks OK with 16 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Primitives to Hi-Res or not...
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Ok, Can some one tell me where we are heading with these Hi-Res primitives. Today I created the Hi-Res versions of several of the "normal" primitives. Then I edited the main "normal" ones to use the Hi-Res instead. WOW! There was about a 10-20% (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Lost mail at partsref
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(...) It should be 6 x 4. I'll update the file, so they match. (...) My bad. The number should be 43. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: can someone please make me this part?
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(...) Yeah, it is. Those transmissions are really neat too... -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: mirroring parts
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Tore Eriksson <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:388873F6.9A09BC...pnet.se... (...) look (...) been (...) doesn't (...) LDAO's Gridder works well for things like this, too. -John Van (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Can anyone explain me why?
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(...) ... (...) I tried a dummy part using 48\1-8disc.dat (the original) and it works fine on my system. Also, your most recent 2951.dat draws correctly on my system, both in LDLite and LDraw. I'm guessing there was a problem in the original (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Lost mail at partsref
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(...) ...[snip]... (...) ...[snip]... (...) Steve, I believe that the description of the first file listed above should read "Flag 4 x 6" (and not "6 x 4"). If not, then the description of the subfile should be changed to read "6 x 4" to match the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Lutz Uhlmann's New URL
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Greetings Lutz just emailed me and asked me to post information regarding his new url at his own domain: (URL) also says, "Anyway, my page now has moved officially and is up to date with an new LGEO package (adding 69 new parts) and the latest parts (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.people)
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| | Can anyone explain me why? [DAT]
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As some of you may have noticed, I have had some problems making my 2951 behave. Out of frustration I made some changes to the hi-res 1-8disc.dat, and lo and behold, suddenly everything worked. Now, the weird thing is that there was nothing wrong (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Yup. I double-checked the two parts. Fredrick is correct, the new spring has fewer windings. And it is stiffer than the old spring. Other than the new spring, the pieces of the parts seem to be identical. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: can someone please make me this part?
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(...) supercar as part of the transmission. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Don: (...) It wasn't quite clear what you need in addition to the distribution on <URL: (URL) >. Which libraries have you used for the Linux version? And could you make a plain zip OR tgz file? The mixture you use for the Linux source distribution (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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