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  Re: New Converter from LDraw To Lightwave
 
I'll give it a twirl!! No more DXF's!!! I use 3DS MAX, but have Polytrans, so conversions from LWO to MAX is a snap. Maybe I will test this weekend, and FINALLY, maybe, get Bram Lambrecht's awesome mining truck rendered! Thanks! Eric Regner soon to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: *** LDView v0.7 Released ***
 
"Paul Easter" <pneaster@knoxy.net> wrote in message news:G070Ks.Er5@lugnet.com... (...) part (...) lighting (...) else (...) parts. (...) into (...) don't (...) Y (...) Well, as I said, I'm not sure it's a no-no; either way the next version of (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: *** LDView v0.7 Released ***
 
(...) Not sure about the drivers, I try to stay current, however since I have started modeling parts in my spare time, I have not played many games to worry about keeping them up. ;-) I also have another computer here with Win98se and a Voodoo1 (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) conditional). (...) Hello, Here is the list of things I found. Some of the line issues may just be my viewer not displaying quite right on my monitor. If there are any questions, please ask, and I will re-check and create a picture showing (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  New Converter from LDraw To Lightwave
 
Hello, a new converter exists since a few days. It can convert LDraw Objects (*.DAT) into Lightwave Objects (*.lwo) and Lightwave Scene Files (*.lws) (compatible with Version 5.5, 5.6, 6.x); running under Win 95 / 98 / NT / 2000. It is completly (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) Nah, just chatting about FAQ publishing theory. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) Well I cannot access it !! If you want me to take the contents of this into account for the FAQ/Tutorial, can you get the pages to me some other way? In what context was Sproat talking to you about this - is he also doing some work on an (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDGLite
 
OK, I confess. I'm responsible for ldglite, although I can't really claim to have done much of anything "original". I just pasted a bunch of other folk's code together because I wanted something portable. Don (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:6mosqsgdgu0vgi4...4ax.com... (...) resource) (...) Well, I don't play with server settings, and AFAIK it shouldn't be restricted. But the URL is not intended to be public (so it can't be (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  [somewhat of topic] STARWARS
 
Has any of you already seen this (URL) just awesome See ya Rui Martins P.S. There goes my salary down the drain again. (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) Your welcome, I'll see if I can actually write some of them up for you. (...) Hmm. Must be restricted. I don't know if that was on purpose or not. Tim? Jacob? Steve (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: LDGLite
 
Based on an ealier thread in which he responed to my post of L3DView (since renamed to LDView), that would be Don Heyse, who at the time listed his e-mail as dheyse@hotmail.spam.....away.com. --Travis Cobbs (tcobbs@san.REMOVE.rr.com) (Remove .REMOVE (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) I (...) Thanks Steve, that's a useful list of topics to start with. Is access to Tom Burger's tools at (URL) somehow restricted, as I cant seem to access it? I get a (Couldn't find the resource) page. Chris (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) A tutorial would be nice, but a FAQ would be easier to put together. Some additional material/ideas: See (URL) for CATEGORY/KEYWORD. Probably needs to be boiled down, it seems long. I posted three basic guidelines about orientation & (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)  
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) Dunno. I can't tell, looking at the part. I thought about coding those as color 16, but I didn't. It would probably be more useful to make it the same color as the plain brick. Steve (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) About 5 of those are original authors of parts that are being fixed by someone else. If that makes any difference. Steve (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) Nope. I'll leave the voting open until votes stop coming in (got 5 in the last 24 hours). Once I get a day or two without votes, I'll post a "voting closing soon" post. After voting actually closes, you can count on at least week before the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
[FUT lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw] In lugnet.cad.[various], Sproaticus wrote: [snipped details] (...) There's not one yet, but I've been thinking more about putting one together. I think having such a document will more important in the very near (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  LDGLite
 
Who wrote LDGLite ((URL) I know who wrote LDLite, and I see a bunch of thanks at the bottom of the page, but I can't find the original author! James (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) I agree. I did not completely understand all the discussions about the orientation of that part. But I wouldn't change the Y position. I think that basically this part is to be attached with the pegholes on the side, and then rotated around (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000 22:46:35 GMT, "Chris Dee" <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote: <SNIP> (...) I have corrected these errors, and send the updated part to Steve <SNIP> Marc Klein A Mindstorms fan. (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: *** LDView v0.7 Released ***  [DAT]
 
Thanks for the feedback. "Paul Easter" <pneaster@knoxy.net> wrote in message news:G039K2.7p0@lugnet.com... (...) windowed (...) screen (...) Windows(98se). It (...) mode (...) Hmmm... Unfortunately, the Voodoo1/2 are probably going to be the hardest (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) comments (...) Ok, I will review my list and double check the parts. To make sure I wasn't just seeing things. Then I will make a report of my findings. I was less concerned with part origins, or names, however I was watching more for missing (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: *** LDView v0.7 Released ***
 
Hello, here's my experience with LDView v0.7. (...) I have a Diamond Monster Voodoo2. The program works great in a normal windowed mode. It may be running through my normal AGP(S3 Virge Gx2). The full screen feature crashed the program, with no (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Windows with Glass (Was: Voting Open...)
 
(...) Oops! Following the standard James Jessiman set (part 453 and many more), the colour should be 39. Someday we ought to make a complete remake of all those windows. Then the most natural colour would be 47. Someday... Thansk, Chris. Steve, (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) 27 different authors! My oh my! I would have guessed the half or so. -- Tore Eriksson Sweden ICQ: 76066510 LEGO: MOC++++ FS,SP,TO++ TC+ LS YB@m (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) <snip> (...) I think the overall quality of the parts in this update is one of the best I have seen. An update worth waiting for - well done Steve for putting it together and thanks to all the authors for some really excellent detailed work. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) I'm (...) co-ordinate, but haven't gotten around to it yet - mainly because I am unsure what topics need to be addressed. I'll take another look at it, but if anyone has ideas of topics that ought to be included, please post them here. In fact (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Parts-authoring FAQ? (Was: Hacked my first part -- 4349 Town Loudhailer)
 
(...) ...and... (...) ...and... (...) Sounds like good fodder for a parts-authoring FAQ. Is there one? Other than Q24 in the LDraw FAQ (1), of course... Perhaps Q24 (and Q31 and the primitives reference (2)) should be broken out and re-organized as (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: *** LDView v0.7 Released ***
 
Here are my repies... --Calvin Walton (...) <snip> (...) I have a Voodoo3 2000 on Windows 98, and fullscreen mode works well. (No crashing, good display, alt-tab works, and I can exit.) (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) What Fredrik said. If the comment is just about the part-name, you can probably just post it in the vote. But if you're commenting about the part itself, it's better to post it here, and/or e-mail the author. (...) Send 'em in! Any fixes I get (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  *** LDView v0.7 Released ***
 
You can now download LDView v0.7 from: (URL) version contains my inital attempt at fullscreen support. It works on my video card (nVidia TNT-based), but I do not own any other OpenGL-capable video cards on which to test it. If you are worried about (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)  
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
(...) If you only comment on the parts in the vote, Steve Bliss will have to mail the comments out to the respective parts authors. I think it is much simpler to post the comments here, so that everyone can read and followup on them. Fredrik (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
Well, I *finally* got to the Vote page! A friend of mine showed me the page for "(URL) think that someone here suggested I use an anonymizer, but it wasn't until my friend actually showed me that page that I understood what this was.) I voted (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
Hello, I may have a dumb question here, but.... I voted on the parts on the voting page. I made several comments in the box below the "needs work" check box, without checking the box. Do those comments get submitted as well? Should I post those (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: L3P and L3Lab
 
(...) The websites helped. I think I'll get L3P, but maybe I'll get both. Thanks, --Ryan ---...--- -- E-mail: Ryanjf2@juno.com -- Amateur Radio call sign: KB1FOB ---...--- (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Don't bother to reply (was Re: LDView full-screen TEST: feedback required)
 
At this point, don't bother to reply to the request. Since I didn't get any replies, I have gone forward with my full screen code using information off the net. This produced a number of fundamental changes in my full-screen handling. Conseqently, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: R2D2's body (Was: Voting Open...)
 
(...) Rotating 90-degrees (...) D'oh! I haven't had a chance to verify, but I do believe that I *did* rotate it while I was looking at it in LEdit! Sorry, y'all. Yep, I agree 100% with Tore and Steve on this. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: L3P and L3Lab
 
Ryan J Farrington wrote... (...) L3P generates POV files for ray-tracing ((URL) is a DAT file viewer. Read the short descriptions on (URL) follow the links to my pages (URL) detailed info. /Lars PS. I know L3Lab can generate POV code too, but only (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-02
 
Steve Bliss wrote... (...) Well, I didn't know it was that smart (or ignorant...) I'm simply using sscanf with the format string "%d %s %f %f %f %f %f %f %f %f %f %f %f %f" Let me carefully re-read the sscanf documentation... "One white-space (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)


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