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"Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:9c7mus8sotnsd35...4ax.com... (...) ability (...) Well, its up to Dan how much he's willing to put into it. I'm greatful for what we're getting right now - an easy way to manage software and (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Another license draft
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(...) Cool. One advantage to having ldraw.org 'memberships' would be the ability of users to provide feedback on software. Especially the ratings. Comments would be nice, but I'd want comments to be reviewed (not necessarily by the software authors) (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Wanted: Programmer(s)
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Forget it, i completely forgot about copyright infringements. But i still want programmers to help me create an engine, just not with the .DAT system, so i'll have to just find some other forum... (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Wanted: Programmer(s)
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Anybody who is willing to help me would be great. I don't really care what you program, but C/C++ would be nice, VB, Java would be excellent, and a good knowledge of the .DAT file system associated with the LDraw stuff. What I'm doing (to let you (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Another license draft
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(...) I'm planning on updating the main page of the site with a paragraph or two about the license drafting, with links to the threads on Lugnet. All I gotta do now is write it and figure out MindTerm to access the server (there's been some (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: what should I call this part
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(...) Well, for one thing, the term "liftarm" is highly ambiguous. For example, there are 17 different elements labeled "Technic Liftarm" in the Partsref: (URL) of those aren't really liftarms, but it's a category. Maybe it fits in there, but IMHO (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | future DAT files - additional minifig heads w/ "messy hair" pattern
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Hi. I've just posted DAT files for three of the minifig heads used in Pirates. The three I've posted are: 3626bp30.dat - Messy hair and moustache 3626bp31.dat - Messy hair w/ eyepatch 3626bp32.dat - Messy hair and moustache w/ eyepatch (See "(URL) (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Question: what order to search directories
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"Travis Cobbs" <tcobbs@san.REMOVE.rr.com> wrote in message news:G2E6LC.A9t@lugnet.com... (...) is (...) Never mind, I found it in the LDraw FAQ: 1. Current Directory 2. P 3. PARTS 4. MODELS Since my code was actually already in that order, I'm (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Is there a problem with part #6629?
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(...) file 6629.dat. It looks consistent to me, each peghole on the short arm has an offset of x=16 and y=12, relative to the previous hole. These ofsets follow the rule of Pythagoras, with the (in)famous 3:4:5 ratio of the 3 sides of the triangle. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Is there a problem with part #6629?
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I'm working with part #6629 (technic arm 1x9 with 1 bend) and have come across someting that has be perplexed. Please take a look. Hopefully I've given enough info to decipher the problem. (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Question: what order to search directories
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I have LDView look for dat files in the current directory, and the ldraw parts, p, and models directories (not in that order, I don't think). Is there an official order that these should be checked in, and if so, what is it? --Travis Cobbs (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Looking for a mockup
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(...) rather than the 3x6. Maybe you could use three side by side... Or change the x-axis variable from 1 to 3... Oops. Dave! (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Looking for a mockup
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(...) I believe Chris Dee has done a nice job with this: (URL) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Looking for a mockup
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Has anyone done a mockup (or actual part) of the Slope 33 Deg 3 x 6 with the classic space logo? Thanks for any help -John Van (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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(...) Speaking of which, is the Linux version of L3P available? We had a brief email exchange about that subject early in August if you remember ;-) Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Where are the hinge plates?
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(...) Look for: 4276.dat, Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 Fingers 4275.dat, Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers Run the program "...\Ldraw\Mklist.exe", to create the text-file "...\Ldraw\Parts.lst", containing the descriptions of all parts in the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Where are the hinge plates?
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I can't find Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 fingers and Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with three fingers. Can anyone help me? --Ryan Lugnet member #517 E-mail: Ryanjf2@juno.com Amateur radio call sign: kb1fob (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | BMP-to-LDraw32 Converter 1.0 release!
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Hello Legomaniacs ! Finally Version 1.0 of my tool is out... Added some new cool features. Removed some bugs. Hope you'll like it... Version History ---...--- 13.10.2000 v1.00 + Improved interface with small wizard dialog. + New feature to set a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:G2C98A.50o@lugnet.com... (...) It seems to me that if you change to the directory containing the model (after extracting the directory portion of the filename if present), your only (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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Travis Cobbs wrote... (...) Agreed - and you have to implement it on all platforms. Thanks for the thorough description. It resembles my thoughts. /Lars (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Anders Isaksson wrote... (...) Yes, it can help L3Lab, but not L3P which also compiles under Borland Turbo C from 1988 and under Linux. /Lars (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Lars C. Hassing skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Take a look at 'GetFullPathName' in the Windows API. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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(...) The first time I noticed it was while rendering in POV-ray a part for which the .pov file was generated via L3P. The part consisted of four identical subparts meeting at (0,0,0). I mirrored the subpart in the manner of 8-8sphe.dat, so that the (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:G2AJCw.K6u@lugnet.com... (...) [SNIP] (...) Well, I don't think it's trivial, but it is definitely possible. First grab the path portion of the command line (if there is one; if not just (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:G2AJD0.KAC@lugnet.com... (...) v1.0 (...) and (...) are (...) If you have a part which references a subpart which references another subpart (not likely, true), you don't want to shrink (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Another license draft
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: <snip> I got swamped and it took me a week to get another look. Wow, that was bad. I guess we have to try to wrap this up before we all forget to keep pushing. Where are we at now? No one addressed my points (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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Travis Cobbs wrote... (...) Yes, I think it is unncessary. Why would you do that? Besides it would hurt performance. With the current scheme I set a Seamable flag on LT1 references once during input. Then if seams are turned on I can simply test the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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Dave Schuler wrote.. (...) Well, I think you have struck a problem in L3P/L3Lab that I have been aware of for quite a while! The problem is when you select a part from PARTS to render/view. The model file (here the part) specified on the command (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Issues
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"Dan Simonson" <jedi101673@aol.com> wrote in message news:G2AGpC.D1v@lugnet.com... (...) Adds (...) Heh...well...that's a bit of a long shot :-) Not saying that it won't work in the long run though. I don't know anyone right now who works with (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Issues
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(...) ROM, (...) in (...) Hmm, I saw adds in Mania Magazine for Sunkist oranges and Ortega tacos. Adds probabally cost a lot, but it's an idea. Word of mouth works. (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | RE: Seams like a problem
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(...) Well, if you set the seams to 0, then you can tell whether the problem is the positioning or L3P's seam calculation... Of course, you can also look through the pov code to see if the scaling which creates the seams is present for each subpart. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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(...) I noticed it during a little part authoring, in which I created a file in \parts\s for a bit of the part that was repeated several times within the part. When I render the part in POV-ray via L3P, I notice seams between instances of the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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"Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote in message news:971175476.80878....cci.dk... (...) contained (...) there (...) one (...) to take these things into account. I'm probably going to take rule 2 and recursively apply it up the line to verify (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | L3PAdd-On Version 1.2.3 is up
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Seems there has been a resurgence of L3P and L3PAO use lately (I know I've been doing a lot!) and people have found a few bugs. I decided to correct these problems and also added in new features to bring L3PAO up to speed with L3P version 1.2. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Issues
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G28nw5.LMC@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) lay (...) yours, (...) I see your point clearly. I would like to do the graphical stuff from the ground up, what I would like someone else to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Issues
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(...) Shorthand for "throwing cold water on X" where X could be any number of things... such as "ideas", "dogs in lust", etc. You often hear it as "I don't want to throw cold water on your idea, but..." followed by some reason why the speaker thinks (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Issues
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G28KMH.Dqo@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) water. Again, pardon my ignorance on the phrase 'cold water.' What does it mean? (...) level of (...) done, (...) recoalesce at (...) As far as (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) ROM, (...) in (...) It would be a nice to have, in my view. I do try to usually be supportive of ideas, because nothing kills forward progress as much as premature cold water. I'd say that it was a very ambitious and expensive project given (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Seams like a problem
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(...) and minifig toolset. Chris (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Issues
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(...) Well yeah... I was more referring to the apathy (by non response) after I announced that I was too busy to work on a project - because, from everything everyone has told me, online and in person, they were very much looking forward to the CD. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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