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I have a Mac...am I screwed if I want to get in on this L-Draw gig? (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Excessive(?) use of Sub-parts (Was: New Part - 30200 Windscreen...)
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(...) Well, until the voting page is up, I won't say absolutely not. But I've got a bit of a backlog now (after moving/kids to camp/week at the lake/etc.), and I am seriously trying to get to a point where I can post the voting page. So if I get a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Excessive(?) use of Sub-parts (Was: New Part - 30200 Windscreen...)
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Well guys, it looks like I need to warm up the 'ol inliner... and off to the LDAO world I go. :-) Steve, is there still any room for more parts in the next update? (As single file parts) I think I still have a coulple I haven't sent yet. Paul (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Excessive(?) use of Sub-parts (Was: New Part - 30200 Windscreen...)
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(...) Oh, you're not going to be happy with the next update... (...) With a good caching strategy, subfiles should make a net improvement in performance. (...) For that part (<part:4186p01 the original soccer field baseplate>), a small grid of studs (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I am just a little concerned about the rapidly increasing number of files we produce. It gets harder to overview. I know nothing about rendering program's cacheing and what effect usage of sub-files have. There has to be a balance, sub-parts (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Scout and micro-scout dat file
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Thanks, I had submitted in the parts tracker after I sent the first message. Zhengrong (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: eliminating polygons?
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"Michael Horvath" <mikehorvath@juno.com> wrote in message news:Fxq871.3vM@lugnet.com... (...) part- (...) doing it. (...) their (...) a (...) On the contrary, you should feel free to hack away at LDraw parts to optimize them for your own usage. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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(...) Okay, this is the one I was using... Thanks! Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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Jamie Obrien wrote... (...) Thanks, your suggestions sound reasonable, I'll have them in mind. (...) L3P recognizes the light.dat file(s) if you call it with the -l option, see l3p.txt. The spotlite.dat file are, however, not supported: spotlights (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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Sproaticus wrote... (...) Just to clear things up: the above is how I intend it to work in the next release. The newest release is v1.2 20000616. /Lars (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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(...) Oops! I thought I was running the latest... Lemme reinstall and play with the newer one... (...) Personally, I'd remember to switch it on and off, though I do understand that many (most?) users might forget. (...) That would be great! (...) (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: Status on 2000-02
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(...) No problem. We're used to waiting :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Parts authoring help wanted
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(...) Let's see ... Y- X- | Z+ \ | / \|/ + /|\ / | \ Z- | X+ Y+ (sorry this isn't to scale) (...) Probably not a bad idea. (...) I did publish an EXCEL file with several utility functions, called rotate.xls. But I'm not sure if that was the file you (...) (24 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Status on 2000-02
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(...) I've got to tie up a couple of loose ends, and post the voting pages. I just got back from vacation, and my life has been unusually hectic for the last month or so. So the update has been taking longer than expected. Steve (24 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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Sproaticus wrote... (...) The problem with s\973s01.dat is that it has a color 24 reference to a 2-4cyli.dat, to render the mark on the minifig's neck. (I guess the mark is for automatic optical control of which side of the minifig to print on?) I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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Sproaticus wrote... (...) Each time L3Lab is invoked with color depth less than last invokation. If you always use 16 bit, you'll get it only once per installation. (You won't even get it, if you install a newer L3Lab!) On the other hand, if you (...) (24 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts authoring help wanted
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ludo soete wrote... (...) Right. (...) Part authors are always very welcome, and your contribution will be much appreciated. I think the FAQ ((URL) has lots of info about the DAT format and description of primitives. (...) Try loading eg. part 3001 (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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(...) an (...) I should point out that it's not errors in my models that are triggering this message, but rather errors in parts files from the official parts updates. (1) This usually happens with patterned parts, like 973S01 (a subfile in the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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(...) see (...) Once per session, or once per installation? Once per installation would be keen. Also, it would be keen to be able to turn off and on error-reporting (e.g. missing parts, etc.) I use this feature when I'm creating a model or fixing (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3Lab woes
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Sproaticus wrote... (...) OK, I'll only prompt you only once. But I would like to prompt you. Don't you sometimes see unexpected colors? (...) Yeah, it's not really needed... (...) Are you aware that you can drag a file onto an open L3Lab window (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Parts authoring help wanted
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(...) Well, the easy way, to NOT make any mistakes, is to create a .DAT file with a bunch of lines type 1, which include for example the Brick 1x1 -> 3005.dat and then you change their color and their x,y,z position to see the changes. 1 color x y z (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Partial list of parts for 2000-02 Update
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(...) I think 32184 should not be name Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular Double to avoid confusion with 32291 Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular w/ Double Peghole. I suggest "Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3L" Marc Klein A Mindstorms fan. (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Parts authoring help wanted
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Hi, First off all i hope that i post this in the right subgroup. I would like to create a new part for the LDRAW library and i do have some questions but can't find an answer for it, nor on Lugnet nor on LDRAW.ORG. 1) In witch direction point the X (...) (24 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Status on 2000-02
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What's the status of the 2000-02 parts update? (I've been gone for 4 weeks) TIA, --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A CD-ROM Update of sorts...
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(...) I have the linux stuff ready, don't forget to email me when you need it. I don't want to send it now because someone might update a program and I'd like to have the latest version available. Leonardo (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | A CD-ROM Update of sorts...
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Hey.. Just thought I'd fill everybody in on the status of the CD-ROM. As of now, I haven't gotten a big chance to work on it. I'm bogged down with work for the internet startup (one of 4 members at this point) and getting ready to go away to school. (...) (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: A part creation request and something else
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(...) Thanx (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A part creation request and something else
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If you want the links, look at the technic link tread piece. That should fulfill your needs. (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Here is a part request: Bulldozer treds. Either single size rubber treds, or one small link that you put together to make one the size that you want. Also, Maybe something that lets you make your own custom decals? -Andrew hull (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Request- DAT FILE PARTS
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1) Samuri Armor 2) Explorion helmet thats all... (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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...Okay, they're not actually woes, just a couple of nits that *really* slow me down: First, when I start up L3Lab, I get a message box telling me that the best drawings should be rendered in true color (24/32 bit) instead of my measly 64k-color (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Blue Prints For Blue Thunder
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"Rui Martins" <Rui.Martins@link.pt> wrote in message news:Pine.GSU.4.10.1...0@is-sv... (...) Rui, That helicopter (an AH-64 Apache) belongs to Terry Keller, and yes, it is in LDraw. He has not yet released the dat files. -- Tim Courtney - (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Fix for LDAO 2.1.4 ??
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(...) I'm (...) I was wondering if someone would please email me an earlier version of LDAO. I had the 2.1.3 (I think) and I deleted it when I downloaded the newest version. After upgrading my system, I tried to install the 2.1.4 and it and it blew (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Partial list of parts for 2000-02 Update
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Alright, I'll make a mockup tonight. /Tore (...) -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Sorry to disappoint you, but no one has submitted that part. Also, see (URL). Steve (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Is the piece in the Droid fighter (Wierd wedge shaped slope thing) gonna be in 2000-02????? I HOPE! (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Sorry, I've been distracted by RL. I've got to put together and post the voting package, that'll stay open for awhile, and then it'll be a couple of weeks until the update is released. Steve (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Category Statement
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(...) Thanks. It's all to Manfred's credit -- he put out the list of questions that needed to be addressed. (...) Doh! OK, I'll fix this. Steve (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Category Statement
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(...) First, good work ! I would replace the following : (...) BY: Q: What is the syntax for these two meta-statements? 0 CATEGORY <category name> 0 KEYWORDS <word1>, <word2>, ... , <wordN> For Now that's all See ya Rui Martins (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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